Parkland High School - Arena Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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Mrs. Rebecca Wylie and Mr. .es elf: its 3' sts? xi Wwe se 1531533131 j, '1,: , ,N .l k E.: 1 e . Q 1' mlm 'X 1 ' Milton Henry x mi I . 2-to 5 E ti it Coach Henry is a 1963 graduate of Parkland High School who has a special affection for his alma mater. He teaches Physiology, Biology and coaches Varsity Football and B-Team Basketball. As a Parkland Student he was an excellent student and athlete, quarter- backing the 1963 Matador Football Squad. He also played center in basket- ball and ran hurdles and participated in high lump and broad iump in track. ln addition to teaching and coaching, he is sponsor of the Letterman's Association. Coach Henry received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Texas at El Paso. He has been a member of the Parkland High School Faculty for the past seven years. We salute the conscientious efforts of Coach Milton Henry and proudly dedicate our 1978 yearbook to him. 15

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Honors Queen Edna and Court It was a beautiful night for homecoming 1977 honoring Queen Edna Jackson and her court which included Blanche Hagen, senior, Rosa Ryals, junior, Juana Molina, sophomore, and Tammy Shedrick, fresh- man. Escorted by senior, Jesus Lazcano, Queen Edna Jackson was officially crowned in a ceremony at halftime, a part of the Night Moves theme chosen by student council members. Her coronation was the culmination of a full week of Homecom- ing activities which were completed by the dance following the Riverside-Park- land game. Edna Jackson is the co-captain of the Varsity Cheerleaders, Most Popular Girl and was named class clown by the seniors. She has been Freshman Favorite, Miss Congeniality in the Beauty Contest, president of her sophomore class, opti- mist award winner as a sophomore and a member of the track and gymnastics teams. Senior Duchess, Blanch Hagen, was escorted by Gilbert Martinez, also a senior. Blanch has been a participant in the beauty contest. She is a member of the HERO Chapter of FHA. Rosa Ryals, Junior Duchess, was escorted by Kalani Jaime, iunior. Rosa is junior class president and has been both a princess to and Queen of the Military Ball. Juana Molina was named Sophomore Duchess. She was escorted by sopho- more, Paul Bishop. Juana is a member of the B-Team Volleyball Team. Freshman Princess, Tammy Shedrick was escorted by iunior, Tony Long. Tammy is a member of the Freshman Basketball Squad. Homecoming activities included hall and door decorating. An Ole' Day also was one of the events. The special Home- coming Pep Rally saw a car and float decorating contest, hot air balloons, a special skit by the senior class, ext- student band participation, and a number of other special events. All-in-all, homecoming 1977 was a very special time to honor a special person, Edna Jackson and her court.