Woodrow Wilson High School - Crusader Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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School, Community, City Thrilled at Lisa’s Gift of Sight; All Contribute to Fund Pam Jackson displays card to be sent to lisa in the hospital. In October of '75 Woodrow senior Lisa Clements, blind from birth, underwent major surgery in Houston in the form of a cornea transplant. All of the Woodrow student body rallied to give Lisa and her family financial aid and the support of friendship. The P.T.A., Key Club, Spanish Club, football team and many other organizations worked to raise money for the fund. Students also signed a long card which the coaches sent to Lisa in the hospital along with a football, naming her Sweetheart of the football team. All of Woodrow was thrilled when news came of the magnificent outcome of Lisa's operation. ( We're sure that the rest of the school joins the Crusader staff in congratulating Lisa on her success. ) leonordo Torres purchases a roffle ticket from Key Club members Kevin Gallogher, Ken Sturges and Scott Storm in support of liso's fund. Debbie Jones, Dolores Vosquez, Jockie Green, Cindy Swctt and Annette lopes, along with Miss Stovall, organize a Christmas bag for lisa. lisa is wormly welcomed on her return from the hospital by: Kim Fincher, Neilo Gozbcrk, Laura Shechon ond Willie Washington. STUDENT LIFE 25

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Life in High School, Community Stimulated by Football Games The mighty Wildcat cheerleader are shown in a typical pose before the J. J. Pearce game. Junior Leslie Rodgers is caught up in the excitement of a Wildcat football game. Wildcat fans and parents donned warm coats and hots and made a great turnout to support their team at practically every game. 24 STUDENT LIFE

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Nominees for '75 duchess were: Emily Sherril, Dawn Focolonga, Lynn Ehrhordt, Susan Brady, and Soro David. Junior princess nominees were: Alice Freeman, Sandy Horgrove, Kim Ingersoll, Michelle Metzger, lix Oliver, and Cindy Rodriguez. Julie McCoy laughs at Steve Edwards' apporent difficulty in pinning on her ribbon. Color My World was the theme of Woodrow's 17th annual Homecoming Dance, October 24, 1975, sponsored by the Student Council. The Council worked hard selecting a theme and preparing appropriate decorations for the evening's activities, whick took place in the school lunch room. Music was furnished by Roxanne. According to tradition, seniors had nominated eight senior women for queen. Juniors selected six nominees for princess, and sophomores six for duchess. These young ladies were escorted to the stage at midnight and the winners were announced. The '75 Homecoming Court consisted of Queen Shirley Fugitt, Princess Cindy Rodriquez and Duchess Emily Sherril. These lucky girls then enjoyed a dance in their honor. Senior women nominated for queen were: Koren Matney, Donna Smith, Julie McCoy, Carolyn Storm, Shirley Fugitt, Cindy Fort, Leslie Folsom ond (not pictured) Monica Benoit. 26 STUDENT LIFE