Robert E Lee High School - Lee Traveler Yearbook (Baytown, TX)

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Top Brig officer» Dena Keller and Ams Bone work hanl on a nc drill, Suzanne Zxjjlin directs the hand as u- sistant drum major. Taking a break. Lori F.rwin gets some refreshing water. Lieutenant or Brig twirlcrv Voada Student Council members listen in- Wooten works out a new drill tcntly As head (wirier of the band. Susan Brewer prepares the routines 21

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Leaders.- In Action Although being a leader involved hon- ors and priviledges. don't understimate the position. Along with the prestige came a great deal of pressure and responsibility. For example, the officers of service clubs such as J R.A.'s, Interact, and Kcywannctcs organized a different project each month to serve the school and com- munity, in addition to planning fund rais- ing activities. Honor Society also served the school and community while raising funds; like the carnation sale at Valentines each year. School dances. Homecoming, Howdy. Christmas, and Spring, were just one of the many responsibilities of the student council. Band and Brig field officers car- ried the burden of not only leading the groups on and off the field, but of main- taining order among them and solving the various problems that occurred continu- ously. Meanwhile the other officers tended to planning activities such as the Brig Ball and the Band Banquet. Leaders of ROTC and FFA also (ended the necessary sup- port and guidance to their organizations. To be a successful leader required orga- nization and dedication, along with the de- sire and ability to cooperate and work well with others. Each of these people repre- sented the high standards and ideas of not only their respective organization, but of the school and community as well. Siudcni Council President Stcffani R.E.L. and R.S.S. good sportsmanship Head drum major U«a Hechter con- Manshurs listens as Mr. Dickson ex- leagues meet before the game centntn .«n «hr nrn uh . i. 20 plains the plan . centrales on the next whistle

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Sophomores.- - Moving On Up “Wow! I'm not a Freshmen anymore! Usually the feeling was mutual among the sophomores at R.E.L. Graduating to the tenth grade relieved some of the pressures of being a “FISH, while making them feel a bit more experienced and knowl- edgeable about handling high school life Along with this wisdom came the privi- ledges of joining intrest and service clubs such as Keywanttes, Key Club. JR As. In- teract. Lioness. Leo. French Club, and FTA. Around this time, the sophomores also “got behind the wheel in driver’s cd. and soon thereafter were right in there among the upperclassmen claiming a parking spot. Indeed, being a sophomore provided more opportunities along with accepting the responsibilities of growing up and Moving On! Stefanie Hick» -ind l ea Ann Down» win firat prize in the Halloween cos- tume contest. Emmanuel Woodard. I ami llud»on. and Sara Schomp have a chat in French Karin Robert» it caught off-guard again. Tro) Macon is evened about going to class. Piggmg oui arc John Bvington .ind Erie ;ollc. Michelle Melton expresses her enthu- siasm over English 22