Robert E Lee High School - Rebelee Yearbook (Midland, TX)

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Seniors '7 6 Cries of joy and anguish rang out of Lee's walls on May 24, when all of the 76'ers walked through Lee's doors for the last time. Hugging and warm embraces were a common occurence in the orange hall, as misty-eyed seniors watched each other leave their home for three years in just five minutes. Some had regrets and others had none, but the memories of Lee will be in their hearts and minds from this day forth. Right: james Berry has trouble working the candy machine. Susan Stapler tells it like it is. i I

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up up amln 81 Lovin Jr? . Dan Shipman and Kaynell johnson laugh over good times. Love can be hazardous to one's health. 133 Sharing fun at school functions, lunch in the youth center, or a book in class, some couples were never apart. They became such an integral part of school that seeing one without the other was like seeing a zebra withollt stripes. Togethemess, though, sometimes caused prob- lems for teachers and the attendance office. Tar- diness was a commonplace occurence as boys fulfilled their obligation of walking their girl- friend to class. wi 2 if 2 J f- I , .N 5 lv ,nl vi if i 'la W, ll' Aa f alfa 3 if 2555515555 , 7 e qjffv 5 I want to hold your hand.

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., 1. ' 1? w f a 1 - g A Vx. ' , ,Q .. 33 4...,.- Lazily reading under the shade tree. Readin g Considering the amount of reading that students were required to do, one might have thought that they got enough. However, reading during free time was both entertain- ing and a relaxing pastime for many students. Books covered a wide range of subjects and were easily accessible. A visit to the school li- brary or the nearest bookstore could give the reader information on :lmost any subject. One could find the novel he had heard so much about but never had the time to read. The contagion of popular books also in- creased book borrowing among students. Books were often seen being passed from hand to hand and from locker to locker. Two of the most passed books were JAWS and A SEPARATE PEACE. Despite long waiting lists for popular books, the devoted usually found a way to get their hands on a copy and spend hours eng- romed on its pages. P' - W4 ix. ,,, - -21: ik. -... 1- ' ' ' if On the quiet of the patio students can often be found reading the newest novels. l35 - . -v t, 3 - Y . E if -' -bu3,F 'fi-' ,, , ., ., ...f-' WM M , V -ml, I