San Antonio College - El Alamo Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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September i The Student Council is responsible for all elections at SAC which are decided in a democratic manner by secret ballot by the entire student body. ii' X t xx., i W The first social event of the year was n record hop sponsored by the Student Council in order for students to meet their - new classmates and get acquainted. I During pledge week, sights and sounds such as the antics of pledges and the laughs of onlookers can be seen and heard in the student center. 81

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September 1? L- 5 Dean Wame Hallmark advises Byron Routhe prior to his registra- President Moody addresses the stu tion. dent body at the welcome assembly. With the summer months behind, sun tanned students tackled a busy schedule of entrance exams, counseling, and registration. Two of the highlights at the beginning of the fall term were the Record Hop sponsored by the Student Council which featured Ray Liberto and the election of class officers. As the month drew to a close students were in a state of suspense as they waited for bids to the sorority or fraternity of their choice. With sighs of relief when bids finally arrived, new pledges rounded out the last week of the month in a hectic whirl of pledge antics. I nuvslcs i 4 Separate tables are set up for each course offered when the Shangri-La Ballroom is converted into a registration center at the beginning of each semester. Faculty members advise students as well as help iron out conflicts that arise. ' so

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October 4 I , 'z- 'ffvaf et fix At left, surrounded by lights, a backdrop, and a camera, Melayne Joslyn strikes a pretty pose for her annual picture. Above, the favorite all-girl hillbilly band of SAC croons a western folk song at the United Fund Drive assembly. As students became accustomed to the routine of school, events were better planned and fell into an orderly pattern, During October more events kept students busier than ever. Students, who were new acquaintances, had their pictures made for El Alamo so they could remember new friends in the future. , The United Fund drive came to SAC and with it an assembly, during which cheerleaders were also elected. During the campaign which followed, slave auctions, one for girls and one for boys, were held on two different days. ' . . October was also the month for the first dramatic presentation of the year, Inherit the Windf' The month was rounded out by a dance on Halloween night. At right, Margaret Davis displays her cheerleading ability and is suc- cessful in convincing students that she should be elected. Below. there was almost a standing-room-only crowd in the lounge of the Student' Center during the World Series. ix F 4 -sw X .V to X 82