Sonora High School - Bronco Yearbook (Sonora, TX)

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Behind the Scenes J ights! Camera! Action! Whatever is about to begin represents a lot of work and action behind the scenes before the fact. If a story is to be told as it really is, then the scene behind the scene must receive equal billing with the event. Telling it like it is will attempt to do just that, give the story behind the story, sing the unsung hero — or at least show how and why. All the accomplishments of the year start with the unnoticed things like planning or going to camp or working out in the heat. Playing the game is less important than learning to play. Winners are made behind the scenes. THE FINAL TOUCH. Getting ready to march at the Mason game is more than just getting into a uniform for Patsy Samaniego — it ' s a complete make-over. Opening section

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FAMOUS BURGERS. In the band concession g stand long before the crowd gathers, chefs Joe Luttrell and Sam Stewart get the ham- burgers on. WILL THERE BE A SEAT? This seems to be ff the question on many minds as the last of the crowd comes in before the first home game. A BOOST TO BOOSTERS. Bill Stewart and Corky Schwiening are honored at Brady half- time for outstanding behind the scenes boostering. TOO TIGHT! As Oscar Gutierrez supervises, Billy Laxton loosens the wrap job on Jessie Guerra ' s leg in readiness for the Mason game. Telling it like it is

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Behind the Melanie Kelly c scenes heerleaders and band members do a lot behind the scenes to get ready for the fall season. They start by attending summer camps and rehearsing in the August heat. Both groups travel wherever the Broncos go and arrive early to get ready for the games. In front of the stands on the Sonora side, the cheerleaders put up their signs. Behind the bleachers, they stretch and warm-up for action. Cheerleaders take the lead in the weekly assemblies, but they rely on the band, the student body, and members of the community to help — some by speaking to the rallies, others by attending and yelling. For every action out front, there is at least an equal behind-the- scenes action. THE SEARCH IS ON. Bus trip over, band uniforms on, next step is finding the horns. Emily Gonzales has found hers. WAITING. Cheerleaders Janice Gomez, Casey Crites, Judy Merrill (head), Kristi Hill, Melanie Kelly, and Lora Lea Korkzik stand anxious for the first home game with Junc- tion to begin. Telling it like it is