Texas High School - Tiger Yearbook (Texarkana, TX)

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,5M, , J t T, ,weft MAN, WHAT A PUZZLING PREDICAMENT - Chess Club mem- each other to determine who has the strongest playing ability bers, senior Shawn Walker and sophomore Scott Atkins get between themselves. together one afternoon after a Chess Club meeting to challenge Members 'mproved their chess-playing abilities Any student that was inter- ested in acquiring a greater knowledge and skill in the game of chess had the opportunity to join Chess Club this year. Other than an interest in chess, there were no requirements. Beginning members learned the different pieces and procedures used in playing the game. Some of the activities that were planned for its members were quarterly din- ner meetings and intra-club chess tournaments. The officers for this year's Chess Club were David Deibert, president, and Tim Overstreet, EOR THE NEXT MEETING - chess Club president David Deibert and vice-presr vice-president. The sponsor was dent Tim Overstreet plan possibilities for the upcoming meetings. Mr. George Schelkopf.

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Co-ed Hi-Y maintained Christian character ,T i .iseluw ,,, , - .k--' Q l WE'Ll. DO THIS - Mr. Willie Boyd and Shelia Kennedy discuss AT SIX WE - Co-ed Hi-Y members Debra Hawkins and Lagar- plans for the state convention which is held in February. dia Washington discuss the events of the District meeting. Members in Co-ed Hi-Y at THS were involved in community services. Preparing young peo- ple for responsibilities as a citi- zen was one ot the main pur- poses of Co-ed Hi-Y. Various members attended the district meeting in Longview, Texas. Three members were elected to attend the state meet- ing in Austin, Texas. Other mem- bers attended the meeting for bill legislation. Cfficers were Shelia Ken- nedy, president, Jerry Philips, vice-president, Karen Williams, secretary-treasurer, Paula Mathis, reporter, Sharon Scott, parliamentarian, Hattie Wash- ington, chaplain. Sponsor of Co- ed Hi-Y was Mr. Willie Boyd. I +- WATCH THAT SPEAKER - Seniors Karl Harris, Jerry Philips, and Karen Williams keep an eye on the speaker during a Co-ed Hi-Y meeting.

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FTA members involved in various activ'ties Building character and pro- moting interest in the careers of education were the main goals of Future Teachers of America. FTA activities included student teaching, making I.D. cards, attending conventions, and ush- ering at various meetings. FTA also assisted TSTA with their activities. A point system was used by members to allow them to attend state conventions and practice teaching at elementary schools. Paula Simpson served as 1974-75 FTA president. Julie Patterson and Carla Chasteen, vice-president, Debbie Year- wood and Resa Harris, secretar- ies, Cliff Gobin, treasurer, and Janie Bally, historian. READY FOR ANOTHER ONE - Ginny Hathoot, Mildred Cook, and Resa Harris work o n the FTA float to be entered in the Homecoming Parade. IT ALL ADDS UP - Mrs. Pinkner and Mrs. Fitzhugh make last min- JUST WHAT IS YOUR QUESTION? - Junior Resa Harris steps ute checks of points of students eligible to go to state. into the role ofa geography teacher for the day.