T R Robinson High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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Bottom Raw: H. Bolden. Prcsidentg L Frantz. Second Row: L. Brubaker, Doyne, Treasurerg B. McFillen, Secretary. Third Row: B. Fisher, Vice Presidentg D. Norris, L. Belcher. FBLA members strive to strengthen business skills FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERI- CA . . . selling Tom-Wat Kits for the second year in a row . . . starting the year with only one boy . . . traveling to Chamberlain for dinner . . . having two members become state officers . . . starting an FBLA typing service . . . charging 15 cents a page . . . raising money by creating a Memory Lane . . . going to the State Conven- tion in jacksonville . . . entering numerous con- tests at the State Convention . . . wondering where the club board signs disappear . . . attend- ing the Inter-Club Council Leadership Work- shop . . . participating in the Homecoming Pa- rade . . . ending the year with only one boy . , . learning what it means to be business leaders. Bill Fisher carefully exam- ines the merchandise includ- ed in the annual FBLA Tom-Wat Sale. Hazel Bolden, President, lis- tens to a fellow member ex- plain the details of a proiect,

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Bollam OFFICERS: j. Smith, V. Presg S. Leeland, Pres. Chess Club explores new challenges in each match CHESS . . . having meetings every Wednesday and Thursday in room 129 . . . practicing at all the meetings . . . owning only one decent chess set . . . having a former member donate the Gothic set . . . checking to Chamberlain after losing the first time . . . making three chess clocks for their own use and making them for half price . . . attending the Hillsborough Coun- ty Chess Match . . . exceeding the usual one or two rounds by three extra rounds . . . concen- trating - the key to success. . . pitting one intel- ligent mind against another. Row: B. Chambers, S. Bradshaw, Y. Kerch, M. Checkver, J. Smith, H. Baillargeon. Serand Row: -I. Daggetr, M. Leeland, S. Iftlilnfi S- DFHHC, E- KHSSCY-

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Boltom Row: Andy Witzle- ben, Pres. Top Row: Rick Schmidt, Vice Pres, Sherril Keesling, Sec.g Michael Val- dez, Chapg Ronald Moore, Treas. ' 1 3 1 1 J 9 we f f X in I Bottom Row: R. Cantrell, D. Hohlt, N. Nava, S. Keesling, V. Cruise, D. Wfozniak. Top Row: R. Schmidt, C. Bennett, A, Wirzlebm, L. Scruggs, T, Turcorte, R. Walker, R. Moore. H M Q sf J NFL develops perfection through rigorous practice NATIONAL FORENSIC LEAGUE . . . send- ing eight members and two alternates to State Congress . . . electing Andy Witzleben Presid- ing Officer in the Fourth Session . . . sending two bills to the State Session . . J practicing with Mrs. Babcock . . . meeting every Monday after school . . . working on Florida Forensic District Tournament . . . changing to an interest club . . . being one of the clubs sophomores may join first semester . . . starting with the Congress . . . ending with the All Events Tournament . . . working to perfect a particular field of speaking . . . putting up spirit signs for the first year . . . emphasizing personal achievement . . . improv- ing all the time . . . having overnight meets for the first time . . . practicing speaking correctly . . . mastering the art of public speaking.