White Oak High School - Roughneck Yearbook (White Oak, TX)

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UIL Practice Meets Serve to Encourage As Well As Instruct Helping to dispel everyone’s yearly case of stage fright are the UIL practice meets, such as the one held in Lake Worth this year. At these meets beginning, as well as seasonal contestants are put through their paces in conditions very similar to actual UIL meets. Awards are pre- sented for first, second, and third places with the overall school winner receiving a trophy. More important, however, is the chance for feedback: constructive criticism that will point out needed areas of improvement. After a prac- tice meet, mistakes can be corrected and partici- pants feel more confident about their work. Persuasive Speaker, Rebecca Hancock shows off her trophy won at the Lake Worth Practice Meet. Susan Capps, Deborah Smith, Scott Millholland, and Lisa Brewer prepare for a clacking good time TEA ES AW Fourteen White Uak students placed in the UIL practice meet at Lake Worth. Participants placed in all areas and events and captured the'Sweepstakes trophy. EDA uy Roxanne Downey, Kim Muckleroy, Stephanie Arnold, Connie Husband, Jan Capps and Vicky Higginbotham prepare for a Gwen Ham placed first and Brenda Hays shorthand practice meet with Sonja Herald officiating. second in headlines at the Journalism prac- 16 tice meet held at White Oak.

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Annual Signing Party Janet Gordon watches as Dana Rawlings attempts to Daniel Mizell and Kathy W put her deepest thoughts onto paper. “broken” neck so amusing. Kelly McKnight evidently likes what he sees. So does Janet Reed. Too bad its not the same thing. Clay Carpenter is proof that our Student Council is good for something. Freshmen Mary Oakes and Renita Newsome get their first taste of high school living as they participate in signing annuals.

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Curtains Open for One-Act Play Cast and Crew eee = ei ae. One-Act Play cast and crew put many hours of hard work and determination into their production of “Snow White.” The One-Act Play, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, did very well in competition, but before they ever went to competition, prac- tice was of upmost importance. The first prac- tice performance was for the White Oak Ele- mentary School. Everything that could possi- bly go wrong, did, but the next performance, at Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches was much better. The third performance was for the White Oak High School. The fourth performance was at Angelina College in Luf- reo en cae . The Dwarfs are in shock at an unfamiliar site for them — it’s a girl! kin. All of these practice performances paid off, because at Zone competition in Lindale, the play won. Three students made All-Star cast. These were: Robin Blood, James Webb and Rebecca Hancock. Honorable mention was Randy Hill. The play advanced to District at Hawkins, but failed to place. Two students made All-Star Cast, Rebecca Hancock and Pat Voss. Honorable Mention was given to James Webb. Mark Pepper tries to revive Robin Blood with one of his life- giving kisses. Hi! Ho! The hard-working dwarfs finally get to go home.