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

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ALL SMILES Ronnie Kalli and Vino Puente Join together as they arc presented to the audience. Excitement and smiles reveal their expressions for this prestigious honor they were elected for from their peers. ROYAL COURT The Homecoming Court of 1980-87 arc from left to right: Diana Urcstc-2nd princess. Vitto Puente-tlomecoming Ring. Ronnie Ballitlomecoming Queen. Andrea Shawn-1st Princess. For the first time ever a homecoming king was included as part of the court. PSJA S ROYAL COUPLE Immediately after the queen and king are announced. Ronnie and Vitto each receive a gift from the senior class. The PSJA Rear Rand then commences to play a memorable time as both Ronnie and Vitto walk towards a decorated throne. It being my senior year. I m super duper excited and it s an ' 7 was excited and very happy.' Diana Urcste tonor III never forget.’ Andrea Shawn Homecoming Queen 19

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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

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a s?-■ 3: o o is o H Being selected as Homecoming nominee, I felt surprised and honored. Myrna Hernandez. I feel very happy to be selected a« a Homecoming Queen nominei and I know it will be a great exper ience. Letty Garza. I was overcome by the excitement and extremely happy to have been selected as a Homecoming Queen candidate. Janie Montez. I am very happy. I feel that it has been an honor and it will be the Lords will to make the final choice. Jessica Cantu 20 Homecoming Queen Candidates Pictures by Jerry Munoz