Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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J I ,- fig CAT? sw-W ,i A Y Top - Guided Tour: School Board Presi- dent Dr. Jim Miles leads faculty on tour of unfinished Paris High School. Left - It's That Time Again: Mrs. Alfred Bassano and Miss Mary Wilson hand out schedules after orientation. Bottom - Take a Look: Biology students Mike Ridens, Kyle Purdy, and Gary Jack utilize new science lab equipment. Bottom Left - Enthusiastic Supporters: Paris High band students show spirit in one of the few pep rallies held in the new gym. Theme 0 5 ,R ig:

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'Ci W. Please Come to Order: Mr. Coker exhibits force combined with charm in directing orientation during August. -f':W'f 1' Accepting the iob of principal after the retirement of Mr. Dee Cunningham, Mr. J. C. Coker was influential in setting the pace of the school year. The task of taking a mammoth iob at a new school was his, he adapted well. Dedicated, hardworking, and kind, Mr. Coker gained the admiration and respect of PHS students. Though some of his decisions were not met with favor, he strived to do what was best for all. We honor our symbol of the Great Move - Principal J. C. Coker. For Left - This ls the Onel: Principal Coker selects a copy of the yearbook for use in quick identification of students. Top Left - What Does 'SEM' mean?: Danny Allen finds a helpful mentor in Mr. Coker who explains the details of his schedule after orientation. Top Right - I Hope It lsn't o Bill: Examin- ing the mail is one of the many daily tasks Mr. Coker encounters. Dedication 0 7