Taft Union High School and Junior College - Derrick Yearbook (Taft, CA)

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uriic ringfi oy Cl-TERZOS, rondos, Thrills, Tugues, and gigues may be heard aT all hours oT The day issuing Trom The music building. Many iaysee sTudenTs are inTeresTed in music and plan To make iT Their vocaTion. Tom STevens, head oT The music deparTmenT, Teaches an inTeresTing class in music hisTory and appreciaTion. . . . The deparTmenT is responsible Tor many Tine assemblies, and The audiTorium is always crowded when local men and women puT Their TalenTs beTore The ap- preciaTive sTudenT body .... The A Cappella Choir presenTed iTs annual concerT in May. Trips had been planned aT The beginning oT The year, buT because oT The Tire shorTage, we Tound ThaT all Trips had been cancelled. This organizaTion presenTed many oTher Tine programs Tor civic organizaTions ThroughouT The year. . . . The TrumpeT Trio consisTing OT John Shore, RaTh- burn ShelTon, and Jack Moore coached by Raymond MaTThai provided high poinTs in many school pro- grams .... Jaysee members oT The band Tormed a smaller uniT oT Their own during The TooTball season and played Tor several evenTs such as The poTluclc held by Treshmen and sophomore classes beTore The Visalia game. This group also led serpenTines on The TooTball Tield aTTer games. The words oT our new school song, I-lail Then Ye Cougars, were wriTTen by RaThburn ShelTon and puT To The music oT one oT Cuyler I-I. Leonards sTirring marches. HOT LICKS . . . TRUMPET TRIO. Jack Moore, RaThbern ShelTon, John Shore. JAYSEE MUSIC MAJORS. Baclc row, Winslow, KeT- ridge, Miller, EgenhoTT, McLaughlin, DuThie, I-Iankins, Faull, QuandT, KirlcpaTrickg FirsT row, Long, Moore, STarbuclc, ShelTon. A CAPPELLA OFFICERS. Back row, Moore, ShelTong FirsT row, McLaughlin, GriTTeaTh, STeen. A CAPPELLA CHOIR. Bacli row, Wiilson, Long, Keeble, Sewell, Smilh, STevens, Moore, Richie, PoTTs, STarbuclc, ShelTon, Shively. Second row, Allen, Webber, Winslow, Kelridge, Brandon, DuThie, QuandT, KirkpaTriclc, Faull, EgenhoTT, McCleary, Fox. FirsT row, Ferguson, Turner, Shanlc, I-lanlcins, Rowell, GriTTeaTh, Howell, Wardrip, Sleon, McLaughlin, CalberT, KciTh, B. Miller. .NK

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6 p 0Jffe5 Oal' ACH year The junior college paper is renamed. This year iT began iTs exisTence as The Breeze during The TirsT semesTer, and by The second semesTer, The dissaTis- Tied sTaTT changed iTs name To The Cougar Echo. The TirsT semesTer paper was ediTecl by junior college journalism sTudenTs, Audrey Cooper being ediTor. ReporTers Tound ThaT journalism was no snap .... Owing To The decrease in enrollmenT in journalism classes, volunTeer sTudenTs Took over Tor The second semesTer wiTh JuaniTa BiggersTaTT as ediTor. P. S.-Leon Reisman ranTed and raved abouT deadlines as usual .... Well, we haven'T exacTly slaved away on The Derrick This year as our predecessors claimed They had, buT iT's been hard enough work. The lasT week or so beTore publicaTion saw everyone running hiTher and yon Trying To puT The pieces TogeTher. Several eve- nings were devoTed To work on The book, and a Tew SaTurday mornings were spenT in a similar manner. Mr. Reisman, as usual, helped The ediTors immensely. RuTh Brandon picked up The loose Threads and bound The book TogeTher as ecliTor. Jean Cunningham Took phoTographs Till she ThoughT she couldn'T look anoTher TlashlighT bulb in The Tace. Jessie DuThie wroTe copy Till everyThing was a blur, and JuaniTa BiggersTaTT organized The graduaTing class inTo some semblance oT order. Hence, The junior college secTion oT The yearbook. JUST AN ECHO . . . STaTT TirsT semesTer: Back row, BiggersTaTT, TeaTure ediTorg Green, FirsT row, DalTon, Technical ediTorg Cooper, ediTorg Black, exchange ediTor. Second semesTer sTaTT. Back row, Hood, sporTs ediTor7 DalTon, Technical ediTor7 Garlan, DuThie, TeaTure ediTorg Greeng FirsT row, ArgenT, GriTTeaTh, arT ediforg Brandon, BiggersTaTT, ediTor. DO WE WE WORRY? I'LL SAY DID . . . Jaysee Derrick ediTors. Jessie DuThie, copy ediTorp Rufh Brandon, ediTor: JuaniTa Big-gersTaTT, senior ediTor. Jaysee Derrick sTaTT. BeTTy Cunningham, BeTTy Jo Wins- low, Grace STewarT. Iunior College Page I0 ,s Q' ,ju 49' , 'r 4 W

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