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Mouse Ears and Long Lines Initiate Sophomores Seniors have to sin too, reminds Miss Peveto as Big Sam students a . g observe traditional welcome. Growing junior enrollment results in long lines on registration day. I wonder if he gives pop tests, ponders Edith Klaxmeier.
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uWho've you got? Hey! We're in the it same classf' Familiar phrases like these are gf probably uttered by every student on reg- 3 12 istration day. Standing in line offers time to talk of new schedules and teachers while 2 reuniting with friends and classmates. For 3 many, registration is also a chance to find g their classes, in hopes of not becoming 2 completely lost the first day. This is espe- cially true of the 610 new students who en- tered as the sophomore class. After experiencing a new high school life for a few Weeks, these students are 'ginitiatedw by the upperclassmen and teach- ers on Big Sam Day. They must obey the commands of their superior classes by sing- ing the fight song. Each year, with the don- ning of the traditional mouse ears, Big Sam Day begins. This day not only helps to unite the whole student body, but it also introduces and Welcomes the sopho- more class. If I could only hide in that mouse hole, com- ments a scared sophomore on Big Sam Day. 22 At 4 a.m. June Johnson and Mike Huddleston work on a cardboard Mickey Mouse to represent the Sophs on Big Sam Day.
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Senior section comes alive during class victory yell. Texans united in the crowded bleachers of the gym for pep rallies that reflected the school spirit Sam Houston is known to pos- sess. In the rallies, efforts of many-cheer leaders, bell guards, the choir, band, and pep squad-promoted enthusiasm. Coaches and counselors gave boosting speeches, and for the first time, surprised individuals were chosen to give impromptu pep talks. The spirit balloon , another first, was blown by Steve Campbell and Tom Hicks. Texans will remember the rally in which Coach Adams uflewl' in as a cardinal. In others, Gary Gansert was freed from the Texan Spirit Can and Mr. James Crouch was a football player. They'll recall competition in winning the spirit stick and will cherish solemn moments of the Alrna Mater. New Traditions Boost Spirit
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