Roy Miller High School - Duffle Bag Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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At the left: Boys in Mr. Thompson's Auto Me- chanic shop listen as he explains the fundamentals of the cou rse during that hot first week of school. Later on they will make practical u se of this know- ledge in the shop. hard week, fun, experience fill seheel deux Below: R apt attention and concentration are typical of E, the typing classes such as this one taught by Miss Thaxton. At the start of school, students in this first year typing class spent a number cf weeks iust learn i ng the funda- f mentals of typing. Long hours of perfect practice will deter- 'f A - A 4 . 5 mine what kind of typists they make. N . - I C L ' 5 ' 4 ex ,-. A . J- s vt'7r- 4 Qm'R,'- s Q homemaking party. At the left: A Fri day morning finds Mr. Sluder's second period Civics class combin- ing studies and pleasure with cokes and a movie on the life of John Marshall. These students are rapidly learning the Why's and How's of running our nations government. Above: Barbara Clifton cautiously stirs the cocoa she is preparing for a

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senior class officers in ron-on' Election of the l954 Senior Class officers was held the second week of school. Nominations were turned in to Mr. Hoffman's office before voting time in order to save the confusion of nominations from the floor.Candidates for the three offices were written on the large blackboard shown at left in the auditorium. seniors hold iirsi class meeiino io eleoi 1954 oiiieers Ns and Mr. Charles lrby. At the left Mr. C. A. Gregg, principal, is pictured supervising the balloting. Assisting him were Mr. E. E. Sluder ff' oasiing voies is o serious mailer Students lined up along the foot of the stage to cast their votes. Balloting was intended to be secret, but it seems that Bob Graf doesn't care who sees who he's voting for! When the votes were counted, it was found that a run-off was needed between Nick and Walter for Presi- dent, David, Bob, and Joe for Vice-President, and .loan and Barbara for Secretary. Winners' names posted on the bulletin board were Nick Perales, David Henderson, and Joan Glusing. ty. ..-I seniors listen oareiollo Students did some serious thinking before voting for their choices. Here they are shown listening while Mr. Gregg explainsthemethod of voting they will use. Seniors were cautioned not to vote for iust their friends, but for the person who they thought would be the most capable and efficient officer. fr , -iii v

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students participate in hand number Students are pictured at the right clapping their hands intime with a snappy band number At the first pep rally of the season, on Sept- ember, l8, the team was introduced and students showed a great amount of spiritand enthusiasm. The cheerleaders performed for their first time together and the bandunder Mr. Lloyd Cook, made the pep rally complete. miller students drsplep seheel spirit at retlp Pictured below is the Buccaneer band led by Mr. Cook playing the Fight Song. ln the left hand corner are twirlers going through their routine at the pep rally.