Texas High School - Tiger Yearbook (Texarkana, TX)

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PUT IT ON RIGHT HERE Students rush to get ready for the Jumor play You Were Born on a Rotten Day Karen Conner Jumors worked Eadyrn November memben ofthe lumor class drllled for thelr frrst theatrl cal production The setting of You Were Born on a Rotten Day was Gall leo Hugh School Professor Claude P Jones wanted a new telescope for has scrence lab and Bart Bascom wanted Astroturf for has football team In order to dlscourage the astrological belief of the town Claude poses as astrologer Ptolemy and makes supposedly lmpossl ble predlctlons which lust happen to come true even against the greatest of odds A famous sclentrst rs called In by Councilman Banks Professor Arthur Huxley attempts to expose Ptolemy A lrttle romance came to pass In the play with the members of the opposite sex bemg Mass Johnson shy Englrsh teacher and Yvonne SnnHL notso shy dudent teacher The play was presented on November 29 30, and December 1 In the Luttle Theater The proceeds of the play went towards hnanmng the 1974 Sensor Prom Jumors considered the play a tre mendous success Arm shows Dee Plpes where to put her eye makeup as Nma Smrth watches Llsa Boyd apply Teresa Young s make up hard toward production dag BUT COACH l WANTED TO Jumors Bully Deaver Leslle Thompson and Crndy Wendeberg rehearse ln the afternoon for the Jumor play ,-t, 4 5' , V . f I, I , H5 1 T, ,V ,f A X, I - ., . X . I . .v - I - . O ' ' l - .zzzs ,1 I . t I 1 - - T ' I I ' I , . -

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SWEETHEARTS - Club sweethearts presented at the Rosebud Dance are Front row: Lynn Gatewood, FHA lll, Cathy Sewell, FHA ll, Mary Cowart, FHA l, Vicki Elam, FCA, Linda Rice, DECA ll, Mitzi Whitten, DECA I, Ann Atchinson, Rosebuds, Marla Head, Debate, Vicki Richie, Choir, Bonnie Matthews, Chess, Anita Dealy, Band, Sandra Hart, AY, Teddi Hoback, Art Club, Second row: Pede Click, Library, Janice Reed, Latin, Laura Rochell, Key Club, Peggy Myers, ICT, Jolisiette Davis, Hi-Y-Coed, Shirley Burks, HEC, Linda Hooker, German, Jo Ann Van Parys, FTA, Cheryl Flowers, French, Carolyn Watkins, FFA, Third row: Jackie Murray, VICA-Cosmetology, Julie Wicker, Tiger Times, Jean Rochelle, Spanish, Marcy Crownover, Student Council, Laura Murrah, Press, Pam Fomby, Pep Squad, Lisa Ward, Pep Squad, Rachel Gwyn, OEA ll, Kathy Harris, Honor Society, Dianne Littrell, Math, Back row: Diane Sterle, Youth in Govern- ment, Paula Pace, Youth in Government, Janie Seale, Yearbook. AY sold 3.740 carnations in mid-Februarg INTRODUCING - Kathy McClure, Sandra stand to be introduced with the old members o Patton, and JoAnn Va f the NHS at initiation. f'l l Parys As the sun began to shine in Febru- ary, flowers brightened the halls of THS. The carnations arrived late in the day as AY delivered 3,740 red, white, and pink blossons. Sweethearts were presented and honored at the Rosebud Dance of February 10. FTA members journeyed to San Anto- nio for the State Convention. Fifth and sixth periods of February 21 were taken up by a brief study of different occupa- tions and colleges as Texas High held their annual College Career Day. Cries of ioy were heard as ll6 iuniors and seniors received their acceptance letters into the THS chapter of the National Honor Society. Kiss Me Kate, the musical which was presented on the nights of February 28 and March l, 2, and 3, rehearsed with opening nights approaching. The track and baseball teams began practic- ing for what they hoped to be a suc- cessful season.

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THQ presented 'Kiss Me Kate' as musical TAKE THAT AND THAT! - Brian Mounsey lMr. Grahaml paddles Ginger Wreyford lLillie Vanessil during a scene in the muscial 'Kiss Me Kate.' 'Kiss Me Kate' by Cole Porter enth- ralled February and March Little Theater Audiences as the All School Musical title. The musical featuring beautiful scores and a breakneck plot began with the Baltimore opening of Shakespeare's 'The Taming of the Shrew'. The hilarious complication arose from the squabbles of a divorced couple in the cast, from a couple of sleazy hoodlums, from a shifty politician, from a shrewd old patriarch and from three ardent suitors. The ioint production of the Texas High Music and Drama Departments featured talented actors, agile dancers, and an exuberant chorus. ISN'T THAT SIMPLY FASCINATING? - Bruce Mounsey, Thom and explains her events of the day. Kiss Me Kate was pres- Ragland, and David McCabe, listen to Tere Myers as she tells ep-,fed on the evenings of February 28 and March 1-3,