Sam Houston High School - Cherokee Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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Ten students were recognized as Top 10 Seniors at the Cherokee Assembly on May 3. They were selected on school activities and grades and were in competition for Mr. and Miss Sam Houston. , . Editor of Texans Talk, Billye Choate served on the staff for two years and was J-1 editor as a sophomore. She has been a member of Student Congress, National Honor Society, American Field Service, Future Business Leaders of America, and was a Homecoming nominee. Elks Student of the Month and Soroptimist representative, Billye was an honor Quill and Scroll member and a sophomore member of choir. Diana Gardner was president and secretary of American Field Service and served as an Ameri- cans Abroad student to Turkey last summer. ln- volved in A Cappella Choir and Texan Belles, she was librarian and secretary of the girls' group. Social chairman of the National Honor Soci- ety, Diana was Chamber of Commerce Girl of the Month and a member of Spanish Club and in the cast of two musicals. ,Hit A ,fr . .5 , . , f 5. r!f?7 l ua we-. -gipfkfkwpfw f , 22 Personalities

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A member of the football team, Loyd Stephens was chosen as team captain, Best Lineman and was named All District. As well as being on the track team, he was a member of A Cappella Choir and Singing Texans. Loyd was involved in Student Congress, elected Valentine King and was named Senior Class Favorite at the Cherokee Assembly. Jill Parker was also an active senior. She was a member of the Foreign Language Club, Ameri- can Field Service, and the National Honor Soci- ety. She served as secretary for the German Club and treasurer for FHA. Jill participated in the National Forensic League, Thespians and won many awards at speech and drama tournaments. She was in the cast and crew of six drama productions as well as being a nominee for the Soroptimist Scholar- ship. December Girl of the Month, Jill also received a Youth Citizenship Award, as well as being in the Academic Top 10. Active in sports, Mark Jones was a member of the football team and track team. ln football he was named to All District and served as team captain. He was a regional finalist and state champion in the pole vault. A member of the Foreign Language Club, Mark was also in FHA and the Key Club. He served as vice-president of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Personalities 21

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rift' 's2'3?' An honor member of the National Forensic League and Thespians, Warren Spencer was also Thespian clerk. He was a member of the French Club and Spanish Club, as well as the honor society. A NMSQT Commended Student and a Top 10 academic graduate, Warren was also involved with eight theater productions. A member of the Foreign Language Club and American Field Service, Eileen Hollingsworth was also a member of the National Honor Soci- ety and an honor member of Quill and Scroll. Eileen was a member of Texan Belles and A Cappella Choir and participated in Student Con- gress and Future Homemakers of America. Serving as editor of the Cherokee and Chamber of Commerce Girl of the Month, she received the DAR and Optimist Awards at the Cherokee Assembly. Eileen was a member of PTSA and a Homecoming nominee. Vice-president of Student Congress, Emzy Wil- lrich was a reporter for the Newcomers Club and named Mr. Hospitality at the Cherokee Assem- bly. As a member of choir, he was also involved in three musicals and two plays. Participating in the Spanish Club and Future Teachers of America, Emzy was chosen as a youth government city councilman. XJ , . .,.4 f , Personalities 23