Pharr San Juan Alamo High School - Bear Memories Yearbook (Alamo, TX)

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IT'S GOING TO FALLl- Seniors Rudy Rodriguez, Arnold Gonzalez, Sophomore Nato Garcia and Junior Armando Fuentes watch as the ball is about ready to fall into the basket during an afternoon practice. TWO COKES COMING UFl- Football practice is not the only thing that goes on after school. There is also a game and someone has to feed all the people who go to the games. Junior Yvette Lopez and Mr. Reyna attempt to do just that. GIVING THAT LITTLE EXTRA?- Senior Fred Santana pushes for that little edge that will give him the advantage and help him press the weight. The Body Building Club spent many hours after school building and toning their bodies. After School Activities 17

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STICK EM UFl Juniors Sandra Martinez, Ofelia Gonzales, Senior Cesar Salazar and Sophomore Sandra Alaniz hold their hands up for Assistant Director Mr. John Farr during rehersals. Drama logged well over 86 hours after school to perfect Cinderella. LEFT, LEFT, LEFT, RIGHT, LEFTI Juniors Dong Yn-no, Rene Alven-dano, Eugene Ybanez and Gus Acosta know that timing and teamwork are essential for a successful team. JROTC stayed after school everyday perfecting themselves and preparing for competition. 16 After School Activities

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 MOST HONORABLE AND HAFP1EST MOMENTS OE MY LITE.' A cool fall night, bright lights, glamorous gowns, and a mist of anxiety in the air — no. it ivasn t opening night at a Broadway play, but the mood was Just the same. This was the setting of Homecoming 1986. The candidates vying for this year 's crown were; Ronnie Halil. Jessica Cantu. Michelle Echavarria. Letty Garza. Myma Hernandez. Janie Montez. Michelle Palacios. Angie Ramirez. Andrea Shawn. Diana Urcstc and Mari Zuniga. Prom this finite group of girls, the student body selected a Queen and her court to represent our elite school. Chosen as 2nd Princess was Diana Ureste. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Abel Urcstc of Alamo. Her activities include: Bearettes two years. Science Club member. Student Council three years, nominee for Sophomore favorite and the HELP Club. Diana stated. It is a great honor to receive this title especially my senior year. It will never be forgotten. Chosen as 1st Princess was Andrea Shawn. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Shawn of San Juan. Her activities include: JV Cheerleader. Varsity Head Cheerleader. Cotillion Club, artd Treasurer of the Rey Club. Andrea stated was very surprised and excited. Chosen as Homecoming Queen for the Class of 1987 is Ronnie Ball!. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Balli of Alamo. Her activities Include: 3-year band member. 2-ycar Drum Major, named Sophomore and Junior Class favorite, and Vice President of the Bear Band. She is also a member of the Hidalgo Cotillion Club and a member of CCD for 11 years. Ronnie stated. Being selected as Homecoming Queen was on the most honorable and happiest moments of my life. It was a feeling that will always be treasured in my heart. RECEIVING GirT BY HOMECOMING KING- Homecoming King. Vitto Puente was allowed to present a gift to Ronnie after being announced as Homecoming Queen. By tradition the Senior Class awards the queen with a gift. English Instructor. Mrs. K. Reynolds selected the gift. PROUD PA THER Mr. Robert Balli proudly embraces his dau immediately after she was announced Homecoming Queen nie along with her father showed extreme excitement. RECEIVING HER CROWN Ronnie proudly receives her crown fr former 198S Homecoming Queen Lisa Cantu. Ronnie Joined V, Puente to form the royal couple. 18 Homecoming Queen Pictures by Jerry Mu