Paris High School - Owl Yearbook (Paris, TX)

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Which One Should I Buy?: Kim Doyal ponders over which kind of candy to buy in the new DE store while Steve Cope awaits her decision. Victory at Last!: During the Greenville pep rally, Senior Class President Chris Mallory accepts the spirit stick for the senior class from Cheerleader Gwynnita Walker. .s'. ..-1-vu-nulg., .l'Q I 'NJ fix ff' is Practice, Practice: Mrs. T. M. Hagood Jr. and Mr. Jack Redus assist Karen Clark as she practices the Home- coming script at Noyes Stadium. Sign Here: Owl Staffer Kim Patterson waits as Sopho- more Bud Holmes signs his card after having his class picture made. Jaqtuaidag EZ

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Gimmicks Aid Spirit Groups ootball games, pep rallies, club initiations, and the election of Homecoming Queen Nominees highlighted month of September. Under the direc- tion of a new coaching staff, football players experienced their only win of the season. Students encouraged the foot- ball team by participation at pep rallies. Cheerleaders led students in victory yells as each class competed for the spirit stick. The band, Blaz- ettes, maj orettes provided entertainment, but team con- tinued to lose. LaDonna Green served as school mascot. Wild- cat scarves and hats as well as pins and ribbons were sold by Blazettes to promote spirit and raise enough money to buy new uniforms and accessories. Cat Gut members added spirit to pep rallies by chanting with the cheerleaders. Spirit Inc., an organization consisting of forty-three girls, was rein- stated this year. Group aided the cheerleaders by instilling school spirit, participation by students during rallies. A new addition during month was the DE store. It provided students with convenient place to get school supplies. Store also helped DECA students get ' experience in retail business and store management. Homecoming Queen nominees were selected on September l5 and were presented to the stu- dent body September 24. Class pictures were taken on Septem- ber 16. With Rusty Rhodes ser- ving as District VIII President, FTA officer's workshop was held in Paris on September 25. Stu- dents became actively involved in the DENIM DAZE. Winnersi: During the PASF initiation at Wade Park, Jeff Strickland and Lyn Hulsey model their costumes as Cutest Boy and Girlf,

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ing H1 Homeco 24 ...up-. M .h, , 15,5 . A I t ji ,LLh,L . Steady: Senior Chris Mallory uses his sense of balance as he helps decorate the library. I Don't Believe It!: Homecoming Queen Debbie Adkins crowns the ecstatic Kim Thompson 1976 Homecoming Queen during the Denison football game halftime show. Queen's Court: Awaiting the decision of the student body to be announced are nominees and their escorts. They are Kim Thompson and Mr. Charles Thompson, Laura Shelton and Mr. Joe Shelton, and Carolyn Dixon and Mr. C. B. Wallace.