Ysleta High School - Otyokwa Yearbook (El Paso, TX)

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all aria tfiiflfr .J 543:31 Top- El Jarabe Tapatio was performed during the foreign languages assembly by Lina Alvarado, left, Norma Rubalcava, center, and Yvonne Foix. Above- Lydia Villalva and Gus Rodriguez showed their dancing ability to the song 4'April Foolsn by Burt Bacharach. Left During the modern dance spring recital, Margie Bejarano leaps to the beat of Live and Let Die while Jackie Bencomo and Dwayne Gabriel await their cue, Spring Events 29 X?

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With all the excitement of Spring Sylvia Hidalgo anxiously and excitedly gets ready for the modern dance recital. Once the cold winds of winter turned to the breeze of spring, a flur- ry of activities began on the Reserva- tion. Some of the long awaited events came to being, such as the modern dance recital on March 13 and 14, where students staged L'Come Feel the Beat , a performance displaying both skill and ability. Three individuals received recog- nition for their great ability to dance. Honored were Lydia Villava, Best Dancer , Sylvia Hidalgo, Best Sen- ior Dancern, and Gina Rivera S'Most Promising Dancer . Following the spring recital, both French and Spanish classes present- ed an assembly on March 25. It con- sisted of dances and songs from all over the world. The assembly was organized by Mrs. Rosa Maria DeCa- sas. Rounding off the year was the arri- val of the yearbook in May. The 1980 yearbook was presented to the anxious crowd after a year-long wait. Looking to the 8O,s', was the theme. For the first time in history, the title of Indian Maiden was award- ed to two girls, Norma Sierra and Lori Rubio. Kevin Pope was awarded the honor of Brave. Each were given a free yearbook. Student Life 28 lll N f , 12 2 . D 1111 l I ,-.-.,-. -- . I YS, WH ' l If i ty Seniors Dolores Gross, Otyokwa Editor- 1980 Otyokwa to the eager student In-Chief, and Ray Montes, Otyokwa man- body. aging Editor, proudly presented the new 5 'ffm as I f x is t' Q., is is 'im xx 3 ---W Ai -a . - . 'ff On yearbook distribution day, the W F awaited 1980 Otyokwa captured the T ri Ei attention of all Ysleta students. E ,

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Student Life 30 Top: Arturo Gonzalez, senior, kneels after com- pleting his routine, in hopes of being elected Indian Mascot of 1980-81. Try-outs were held at a Sep- tember Student Council meeting. Above: Assis- tant Band Drum Major Lillian Tellez awaits a cue to strike up the band. In the meantime, she ap- plauds the sophomore class effort at winning the spirit flag. Right: Mascot contestants await results from Student Council President Mike Basoco. From left to right: Javier James, Joe Salas, and Jaime Quintana. ,es sv.