Pleasant Grove High School - Grove Yearbook (Texarkana, TX)

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W Mililifx ill li .mm T iw Www' 'iw if . i ' Better Ia te th an never! Clubs come through with work and dedication Oh my gosh! I have a meeting this moming! You throw back the covers, jump up, and mn to the bathroom. While brushing your teeth and combing your hair. you flip through the pages of your homework. When you run up to the front door of the school, five minutes late, you discover that you can not get in. This happened to many club members at Pleasant Grove who rushed to school early on certain momings for meetings of academic and spe- cial interest clubs. Why do people join these clubs and miss extra sleep? ul join clubs because my friends are in them, said Amy-Cope- land. Plus l want to leam new things and be active in school. Many students wanted to be active. The Spanish and French Clubs included many active students. These two groups taught members more about the cultures they stud- ied. During the Four States Fair, Spanish Club members The National Honor Society, an organization for students with high grades and leadership qualities, encouraged students to keep their grades up and to work together for the school and community. Many NHS members were also active in the Computer Club. Learning about computers takes a lot of hard work and dedi- cation, I wanted to become more familiar with computers and their processes, said Todd Jones. lt will probably benefit me in the future. The Future Farmers of America was a club that has eamed a lot of respect for all their hard work. Many members won honors in Four States competiton. After missing your meeting, you are determined not to miss another. Your plans are interrup- ted by a note saying you are dis- missed from the club, for miss- ing six meetings. Maybe you should try another club! Tricia Foursha, Lisa Hicks, and Desh- on Allen are introduced to Mrs. Rankin's j created a float, which received husband. The Spanish and French Clubs met at Park Place Restaurant for first place and a S100 award. an end of the year party. K, W Q i il it l if

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After a superb performance, the cast of You Can't Take lt With You responds to the audience's applause with a curtain call. As the Grand Dutchess, Susan Mo- hundro expresses a feeling of relief because the play is over. She was one of many students who performed ln You Can't Take lt With You. Break a Leg Performing groups give it A11 they've got and more lcontinued from page 125 . . .J production. Ann Thomas, who re- Majorette Mary White said she felt energetic and hyped up ceived Best Actress award, said, 'lPerforming is the biggest high of Nancy Frazior seems to be lost as she acts out a skit about a rumor concerning Brian Baker. big time! at concerts. The drama department did the largest amount of perform- ing by having a fall and spring production as well as an U.l.L. play. The fall production, You Can't Take It With You, was comedy which allowed stu- dents to express their lighter side. On the other hand, the u.i.L. play, watch On The Rhine, was a more dramatic my life! Smaller versions of plays were performed by the cheerleaders as pep rally skits. These skits told of rumors that occured the week be- fore the pep rally. A feeling of relief satisfied the nerves after a performance. That feeling soon disappears, however, because another practice immedi- ately begins for next week's per- formance. Performance 127

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Paul Darooney, of Texas High, and The members of Computer Science Club Randy Gortney are busy trimming Paul's washed and vacuumed cars at their car wash calf to show in a competition which includ- to raise money for a party. ed all Texas schools. ui - . ws 3.9 YQ? 54: if Sehors and Senoritas displayed the culture Mr. Henry gives a plaque of appreciation they studied during the Four States Fair pa- to Mr. Eddie Dees, of the Texarkana Eve- rade. The Spanish Club won first place in the ning Kiwanis Club, ln appreciation for his float division with their entry. work with the Pleasant Grove Key Club. Ml Special Interest 129