William B Travis High School - Rebel Roundup Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Fashion Trend Brings Change In Dress Code A widened outlook on fashion has marked the l970's. Al'l'ecting men and Women, young and old alike, the new look in fashion is the look ol' origi- nality and individual taste. As a result of the new trend, women may choose from dresses of varying designs, colors, and lengths, pantsuits, jeans, boots, accesories, and hairstyles. Nlen also have acquired vari- ety of color and style. Today as market offers men such unheard of products Kathy Gaddy is attired in a maxi dress. 24 as elaborate jewelry, a wide array of colognes, hair lighteners and holding sprays, and even a limited line ol' cosmetics. Travis students voiced their opin- ions of the current dress trend at a meeting of the Travis dress code com- mittee in early December. The meeting was called to gather suggestions for revision of the dress code, which the superintendent later preferred to call the nappearaiicew code. These sug- Lesa Jones sports gaucho pants and boots. gestions were then presented to thf Superintendentis Advisory Council. X The superintendent, Dr. Jack Ll Davidson, announced his proposer plan Feb. l6. The guideline ofthe new plan was that dress he withir reasonable usimplicity, appropriate ness, and good tastefi Dr. Davidson? recommendations were approved by the school hoard on March 8. Helan Marak wears a pancho and slacks.

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'mx-f, J lr -.Ear if Christine Reyna, Tom Rivers, and Elizabeth Eanches decorate for Mr. Marlon Halli- urton. fleftj Tim McGhee and Jackie Loring com- plete work on Mr. 0.A. MacCammond,s advisory. Color Da Bri htens Advisories To promote spirit for the Mc- Callum game, the Publications Depart- ment sponsored an advisory decorating contest Nov. 9-13. The contest in- volved the Voluntary decoration of home rooms by students. Prizes were first place, 35, second place, 343 third place, 353. Some of the suggested themes were school loyalty to the team, keep- ing the Victory Bell at Travis, and modern or traditional themes of hon- or, fair play, team support, desire to win, and school spirit. The contest, called Color Day, was divided into two categories: full- size displays, covering any part of the room, and miniature displays, covering only a desk or table top. Winners of the full-size competi- tion were first, Mrs. Diana Cooper, second, Mr. Kenneth Koechig, third, Mrs. Ann Whitehouse, honorable men- tion, Mr. Chester Kochan. Winners in the miniature category were first, Miss Mary Ownsby, second, Mr. Marlon Haliburton, third, Mr. O.A. MacCammondg honorable mention, Mrs. Jean Ballard. Leanne Jakubowsky and Wray Johnson decorate Mr. Kenneth Koechigls advisory. - 5 Q, ,fp s, 5 lg y - . 5 s fi K' 3 i c SL ,r Ni f G M V, ,o 23 - s 'Q is

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in A ,ia 1 WW,,,,.Mn,..,vvww maxi mystique attracts freshman Tama Schurger. , m t fu? Sammy Ellison and Rita Pothoff discuss the new 'gappearancew code. Mary Wooford and Debbie Poehl in pants.