Stroman High School - RoundUp Yearbook (Victoria, TX)

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m aiii n fl u IH f v For most couples, the evening began with dinner at one of the fine restaurants in town and ended with breakfast and, possibly, a trek to the beach. To really make the evening one to remember, some couples hired a chauffeured limousine. It was great! said Tyson Schmidt. We wanted to do something different, so it was worth the cost, he said. Dancing wasn ' t all one could do at the prom. One could sit at the tables that encircled the com- munity center and just talk with his or her date, as did Elroy English and Jennifer .Johnson. Debra Garza and Richard Zapata enjoy the enchantment ni the Desert Moon. Underclassmen, like Kim Haley, acted as hostesses tor the evening and made sure refreshments were always available.

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E prom. gypt was transported to the Victoria Communi- ty (enter on April 19. when the juniors transformed the center to reflect the land of pyramids and pharoahs for the junior-senior The shimmering silver and blue decorations of Desert Moon created a glamorous atmosphere for the prom, which featured the music of the Texas Armadillo Band. Although the date conflicted with a home varsity district baseball game and track and tennis meets, the dance was well attended. Karen Easley and Darre Wehlmann register at the door of the Victoria Community Center as they arrive at the prom. Facul- ty members took turns working at the registration table.

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1 6 senior girls selected by faculty, students as tops Being sclcclcd as a Sweet 16 nominee is one of the highest honors a senior girl can receive. The 16 nominees are chosen by faculty members on the basis of friendliness, courtesy, honesty, service and cooperation. The student body votes on the three finalists and then selects the girl named Sweet 1 6 in a final vote. Judith Nicholas was in- troduced as Sweet 1 6 during a ceremony preceding the prom. Judith Nicholas Music has been an integral part of Judith ' s years in high school. A vital force in the choirs all four years, this year she was president. She has received medals in UIL solo and ensem- ble contests and was named to district and region choirs. She was also a member of the Super 16. Versatility has allowed Judith to be a member of Spotlight Club, FTA, Anchor Club, Computer Club and Student Council. During her sophomore year, Judith was basketball and track manager. For the last two years she ran on the cross country team. This year Judith is president of the Young Black Leaders of 1985 and was a Girl of the Month nominee. A cum laude graduate, Judith will attend Xavier University in New Orleans, majoring in pharmaceutical medicines and, possibly, music. 36 Sweet 16