Sweeny High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Sweeny, TX)

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8AM 9AM 10AM 11 AM Noon Weekdays August 1981 through May 1982 8 CHANGES- EducaIIonaI A long-running series of successful educational programs, The Sweeny ISD SchooIs are again featured in this documentary about a southeast Texas school system. Expanding its format to include two new campuses by the 1983 fall season, The Sweeny ISD Schools is sponsored by a supportive community and a highly skilled team of professional educators. This exclusive series has achieved top ratings as one of the most successful programs in the vast network of the state's schools. B TV UPDATE- Drama A look at the variety of people, places, and things in the Sweeny Schools. Shown in diversified roles, local characters portray the drama of life in a small town school system where the kids are still number one. see pages 2-15 WHAT'S HAPPENING-Special Good times, special occasions, and unforgettable experiences are staged in this exciting special. Featuring the talents of Sweeny students, pictorial coverage includes highlights from Fair Week, Homecoming, Pride Day and other big events. see page 16 AI.I. IN THE FAMILY- Educational A review of classes and academics in Sweeny High School. Grades 9-12 are featured in a variety of school experiences. see page 40 6 MOVIE- Mystery Breaking Away 119827 Twelve years of waiting reach a climax as SHS seniors stage a massive breakout. Starring the Senior Class. seepage42 I I 1 PgIvI 2I1IvI 3PM 4 PIM l I I 5PlVl I 6PM I 6: MOVIE- Comedy-Drama Too Close for Comfort 119825 group of teenagers fJunior Clas buy magical rings that bring on plague of incurable symptoms. B fled by the effects of premat senioritis, teachers and pare search in vain for a cure. see pag 0 IN SEARCH OF... Non-fIcIIo Sandwiched between you adulthood and the anticipation o driver's license, tenth grad struggle to find identity a anonymity. Starring the Sophom Class. see page 73 Q THE ROOKIES- Comedy A spin-off series from the e popular Wild Kingdom , this de episode stars the Freshm Class. Castaways in an alien w of new experiences, determi ninth graders seek survival in hostile environment of fear, b steers, and upperclassme jeers. see page 81 EE so MINUTES Mike Wallace and Morley Safert an investigative look into t instructional facilities and activit of Sweeny High School. Dep ments including Language Arts, Fi Arts, Social Studies, Math!Scien and Vocational are reviewed. page 89 DIFFERENT STROKES Variety Motivated by the need to belo SHS students join over 30 act clubs and organizations that offe melting pot of activities and spe interests. see page 132 DYNASTY- Drama In an empire that sprawls over f campuses, Sweeny ISD's sch board, administration, and staff visited in this continuing sa starring school personnel. see pa 107

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Sweeny lSD'sEriety Yearbook Published by Taylor Publishing company Dallas, Texas Offices: 1310 Elm Street, Sweeny, Texas 77480 Volume 38 ! August 20, 1981 to May 27, 1982 Local Programs 36 Weeks in Review 1-288 TV lThat's Varletyl Update 2-15 'What's Happanlng' 16 Pictorial coverage includes highlights from Big Events of 1981-82. 'All ln the Family' 40 A review of classes, academics in the Sweeny Schools. Part 1- Breaking Away 119821 Starring the Senior 42 Class. Eart 2- Too Close for Comfort Starring the Junior 55 ass. Part 3- ln Search Of... Starring the Sophomore Class. 73 Part 4- The Rookies Starring the Freshman Class. 81 Part 5- 60 MInutes A look at classroom instruction at gg Sweeny High School. Part 6- Dynasty Sweeny ISD faculty, administration 107 and school board are reviewed. 'Different Strokes' 132 Campus clubs, organizations, special interests. 'Games People Play' 174 In the Famllylpags 40 ,A look at the Athletic Deptl, seasonal sports. 'Kids Are People, Tool' 212 Part 1- The Twlllght Zone Starring Grades Six through 214 Eight. Part 2- LIttIe Rascals Starring Grades Three through 248 Five. ,X Part 3- Sesame Street Starring children in Early 265 W' Childhood, Kindergarten, and Grades One and Two. 'Index of the Stars' 284 A catalog of Sweeny ISD personalities. sr. it . A production of the Sweeny High School Journalism Are People, Toolpage 212 Dept.lCopyright 1982! TV titles used with permission Advlssr: Mr. Fred Martindale Organizations: Michelle Murphy, Ann Bryson Advisor: Mr. Bob Swan Photography: Photo I 81 ll classes Edltors: Lisa Boazmen, Michelle Murphy, Shelda Administration: Mr. Joe J. Lindsey, superintendent: Mr. Charlotte Whilehul-el, Tracig Glick Malcolm Atwood, assistant superintendent, Ronda Riehn-lend, Reima Stewart Minshew' administration: Mrs. Barbara Bass, assistant Bryson superintendent, instructiong Mr. Frank Burttschell, Academics: Sheri Ullrich, Amy Blatner, Juli PVSSIUGUY- board Of 9dUC8fl0f1 Jackie Cole, Kelly Flickinger, Ann Bryson, Vangie Campus Admlnlstratlon: Mr. Joe Schuchardt, high Cindy French school principalg Mr. Harry Beverly, middle school Willie Austin, Skee-Gee Digtzl Connie principal, Mr. John Maples, intermediate and primary Connie Lindsey - School Principal- ,

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6 S-Sum EL I ' RW' 'cz lm '04 O 7 ' .L . mv M tx . g . 9 wgsf nevafiou - ROQU H0 Q 1 t 1 C1053 CHANGES UD aAlvi g BLUEPRINT FOR PROGRESS I Beginning with a two-to-one decision by voters in the spring of PP mmm US' ELC' N ' 1981, the 811.1 million bond issue passed and opened construction plans for a new K-5, Middle School and additional High School science facilities lshown lefty. Brick-by-brick the Sweeny ISD schools are building a program of Y ,Wg t lggr L, education suited to the highest ,L t t . . .M demands of the future. 'll ' ii CIQSQ ALL IN THE FAMILY Up. ALL IN THE FAMILY 11 AM Although we had a lot of different faces in 1982, we had become like one big, busy family. Dozens of academic courses and electives buzzed with involvement as teachers taught and students learned. Given encourage- ment, guidance, and healthy measures of lectures, classwork, and homework, stu- dents responded in a variety of creative ways. While Mrs. Barbara Murphy lbelow rightl instructs her students on research skills, senior Kellee Greer lleftl takes her new-found skills a bit deeper.