Thomas Jefferson High School - El Capitan Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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Speech Receives Recognition Through Practice Tfdi Tfej Martinez, Luis Informative Speaking Meza, David Informative Speaking Nieto Danny Poetry Oliva, Robert Spanish Reading Perez, Maria Debate Plaza, Angela Debate Plaza, Eva Debate Reade, Dean Oratory Tello, Hecotr Poetry Villegas, Luz Debate Villegas, Ruben Debate Viramontes, Lupe Spanish Reading 71

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Beard, Robert Prose Corral, Terry Spanish Reading Duran, Gabriel Persuasive Speaking Garcia, Rosie Prose Gomez, Lillian Oratory Gonzales, Rita Oratory Gonzales, Rose Marie Poetry L.,- Gutierrez, Emma W Poetry Lopez, Rita Prose With an even larger speech depart- ment this past year, individual speakers obtained a greater opportu- nity to coach each other on a one-to- one level. Mr. Ioe Iacquez was the speech instructor. In Ianuary the speech contestants attended the San Angelo Tournament for their out-of- town trip. At the separate tournaments, poetry favorite Rose Marie Gonzales led the category by obtaining several con- secutive first place honors. In the prose category, Rosie Garcia was the standout with two second places and a first. Other standouts were Lupe Castillo in Spanish reading, Gabe Duran in persuasive speaking and Luz Villegas with Ruben Villegas in debate. tal junior Ruben Villegas presents the affirma- tive plan at a debate round. tbl Drina Lozano reads her selection ata Spanish reading round. fcl Presenting her oratorical speech is Rose Marie Gonzales. Cdl Sophomore debator Maria Perez refutes arguments for the nega- tive side. Cel Angela Plaza reads an evidence card in an attempt to obtain an adequate refu- tation. ffl Utilizing logical conclusions is Luz Villegas at a rebuttal stand. O CHJT as CCJT

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Qualities Honored By Soeiet National Honor Society was formed to honor high school students who possess the traits of character, serv- ice, scholarship and leadership. This past year the members were active in painting football posters, flower donations and during Home- coming they won the Hall Decorating Contest. Their fund-raisers were the Homecoming Boutonniere and Cor- sage Sale and the Christmas Mistle- toe Sale. The officers this year were Eddie Grado, president, Ioe Ruiz, vice-pres- ident and Liz Pinon, secretary. Mr. Henry I. LaPointe was the sponsor. faj Crew takes a break after gathering mistle- toe. tbl Officers and sponsor review the next mornings agenda. fcl Christine Herrera care- fully pins Diane Gonzales. Bustamante, Catalina Ceniceros, Iulie Del Rio, Bertha Diaz, Rebecca Franco, Yvette Frescas, Lina Garcia, Cecilia Gonzales, Patricia Gonzales, Ralph Herrera, Christine Lopez, Cynthia Lujan, Frank Maldonado, Blanca Maldonado, Paul 72 fa 5., W ,Mn K ,.,,....-5 fa XR it E tbl? Martinez, Becky Montes, Norma Morales, Yolanda Murgia, Martha Pinon, Elizabeth Reyes, Oscar it l