General's Report and Week of School Events at Shafter
Suzette Smith outlines a week of pep activities at Shafter including a 50s day on Tuesday, a dress up day on Wednesday, club picture day, and a mandatory yearbook photo session Friday. Friday also features a Senior Steak Dinner 5 to 7 pm in the high school cafeteria with $5 adults and $3 children, plus a Homecoming game against Taft with frosh-soph at 6 and varsity at 8.
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Rohan
University of California, San Diego
Corcoran
Taft
SHS
Shafter High
Homecoming Skydivers Bring Ball and Queen Arrival to Shafter
Shafter residents and alumni will watch Mother Fred's Skydivers deliver the game ball and the Homecoming Queen envelope during Shafter High's homecoming game against Taft on Friday November 7. Parachute team members Ed Armstrong Ron Shipe Kevin Heenan Norm Van Pelt and Mother Fred bring 13 years of experience and hundreds of jumps to the event. A related adult school food preparation class begins November 10 in Room 21 with a $10 lab fee and instructor Laura Martens.
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Shafter
Shafter High School
Taft
Fred
Ed Armstrong
United States Army
Ron Shipe
Charlie Rekosh
Ron
Kevin Heenan
Norm van Pelt
Kevin
Porterville College
Norm
Lost Hills
California
Shafter Adult School
Laura Martens
Kern County
United States Parachute Association
Mother Fred
Carl
Freds
Shafter High
SHS Generals Dominate Corcoran In Big Win News Card
SHS Generals trample Corcoran 37 to 7 improving to 20 6 1 overall. Lauderdale rushed 85 yards and scored from seven yards in the third. Williams passed for 451 yards on 33 of 65 attempts, ranking high in county. Taft visit Friday for Homecoming as Shafter plans a festive halftime with alumni band participation.
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Jeff Lauderdale
Earl Williams
Marcus Jimenez
Generals
Bakersfield Californian
Taft
Wasco
Coalinga
SHS Homecoming Week Celebrates 50s Through 60s Festivities
SHS hosts a full Homecoming week with a 50s rock n roll dance contest on Tuesday and Wednesday sponsored by Pep Club. dress up days feature 50s and 60s themes with prizes, alumni invited, skydivers will deliver the game ball and envelope revealing the 1980 Homecoming Queen, followed by a reception and student dance after the game.
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Pep Club
All American Track Honorees Named From 900000
Bender and 364 others named to the 1980 All‑America roster from over 15,000 high schools and 28 events. Bender set a 192 9 inch discus best as he competed in state and national finals while attending California State University. Restocking plans for Kern County streams with rainbow trout are noted.
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Duate
Seidous Sunil Wate
Bender
Paul Bender
Clinton Johnson
Kansas
California State University
Alumni Band Members Sought for Shafter Homecoming
Mike Hutchinson invites all former Shafter High School band members to join the alumni for three selections at the Homecoming celebration on November 7, 1980. Rehearsal is Thursday night from 7 to 9 p.m. in the bandroom with duties including delivering the game ball and Homecoming Queen envelope at 8 p.m. The General will then face Taft in a South Sequoia game.
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Mike Hutchinson
Shafter High School
Shafter
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