Wilburton High School - Diggers Yearbook (Wilburton, OK)

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Cheerleaders Arouse School Spirit Cheerleaders arouse school spirit and promote good sportsmanship at home and out-of-town foot- ball and basketball games. Cheerleaders are selected by the Pep Club in tryouts held each year in the fall. Any Pep Club member is eligible to try out for cheerleader. Head cheerleader is Judy Allen, and cheer- leaders are Sara Booth, Lynn Richardson, Connie Morgan, Sandy Williams, Gwen Scott, and Patti Williams. Pep Club officers are Judy Allen, Presi- dent, Barbara Zink, Vice President, and Jeanne Sheppard, Secretary, Sponsors are Jay Selby and Laurita Quaid. Cheerleaders attended the University of Okla- homa Cheerleading Workshop during the summer vacation and received a first place and two second place awards in group competition. Activities sponsored by the Pep Club are the Football Ban- quet, Football and Basketball Queen Coronations, pep rallies, and bonfires, as a part of school spirit activities. LYNN RICHARDSON, GWEN Scott, Patti Williams, Judy Allen, head cheerleader, Sara Booth, Sandy Williams, and Connie Morgan, cheerleaders. SUMMER PRACTICE SESSIONS PEP CLUB OFFICERS plan chapter JUNIOR HIGH CHEERLEADERS smoothed cheerleading routines. activities. lead student enthusiasm. 60 PEP CLUB members arouse school spirit during sports events. 24

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Yearbook And Newspaper PLANNING FOR NEXT edition of The Digger newspaper are Westiey Bullard, As- sistant Editor, and Jim Kennedy, Editor. JEAN JEFFREY, SPONSOR, checks files for newspaper copy assignments. DIGGER NEWSPAPER STAFF includes Westiey Bullard, Assistant Editor, Jim Kennedy, and Jean Jeffrey, Sponsor. Newspaper Staff Prints Bi-Monthly Journalism department members published the Digger newspaper bi-monthly with a staff of ten students. Staff mem- bers are responsible for all publication steps including reporting, writing, printing, and distributing the Digger . Sponsored by Jean Jeffrey, Journalism instructor, the staff has used a number of photographs with news stories, a process that has not been used extensively in past years. The newspaper staff includes Jim Kennedy, Editor; Westiey Bullard, Assistant Editor; Fran Thrash, Special Features Editor; Judy Allen is Sports Editor; Carole Boggs, Art Editor, and feature stories are written by Sara Booth. Reporters include Kathy Brown, Linda Wilson, Rhonda McDonald, and Rinda Petree. TYPING PAGE STENCILS for the newspaper are staff members, Rinda Petree and Carole Boggs. 23

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FHA Hosts Mother- Daughter Banquet Wilburton Future Homemakers of America are a part of the National FHA organization which furthers the edu- cation of young women by teaching the fundamentals of home management. The Home Economics Department offers courses in clothing, foods, home planning, and family develop- ment Activities in which this group participates include the Mother-Daughter Banquet in the spring, and the State FHA rally in Oklahoma City in March. FHA offi- cers are Drexell Mack, President; Pat Shero, Vice Presi- dent; Wahnah Parish, Secretary; Barbara Zink, Treasurer; Billie Mote, Reporter; Wynema Austin, Student Council representative; Thelma Dawson, Parliamentarian: Jeanne Sheppard, Song Leader. JAY SELBY, FHA sponsor. FHA STATE RALLY trip to Oklahoma FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF America officers help plan the many City is high point of the year. FHA activities of Wilburton High School. FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF America meet in monthly meetings. 25