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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
8
Seniors of ’76 request printing the full John Denver song Poems Prayers and Promises as the class song. The verses reflect life, memories, love, dreams, and the good times shared with friends and a partner.
Silsbee coach McGallion announces 1975 10-3A All District and All Zone football selections. All District: Jerry Fontaine center Derrick Shelton fullback Richard Avery kicker. All Zone: Don Muckleroy guard Donald Robertson tackle Oliver Lewis quarterback Derrick Shelton fullback Rayford Dolford safety Jerry Fontaine center. Coaches have no vote. writers selected picks. Coach laments no defensive players honored.
Congratulations to Mrs. Broeder for being named Teacher Of The Week. She teaches Chemistry I and II and leads the Science Department at Silsbee High School. Raised in Baytown, she holds a B S in Chemistry from Lamar University and has teaching certification in General Science.
University Interscholastic League Press Conference weekly in the Silsbee Bee outlines staff roles and editor names. The paper notes student editors and advisors and lists numerous staffers across news, features, clubs, circulation, and exchange.
A editorial urges responsible hunting as essential for conservation. It warns that greed and rule violations threaten wildlife and safety, citing protected species like female turkeys and deer, the harm of night fire hunting, and the need for precise aim and gun safety to prevent deaths and injuries.
Counselors outline entry options for essays paintings and sculptures with February 17 deadline. KEAS will air daily programs to aid entry ideas. Local teachers and Mrs Donelson provide contest details with seniors invited to join Sons of the Republic of Texas essay test for $1000 $650 and $350 scholarships.
A quirky recap references beefeaters Reveille IV and Region highlights as students recount odd notes about school nights, a missing hatchet, pool wins, and deer hunting across Area Arkansas. The collage-like list mentions Aggie ecards, English IV, Area Choir, and cattle lore with playful nostalgia.
The Silsbee Tigers opened with a 65 63 win over Beaumont-Charlton Pollard at the YMBL tournament in Beaumont High Gym. They then fell to Clear Lake High and to French High in a third place battle. A separate Band Booster event on December 4 saw band girls and Booster mothers teams lose to the Band boys and Silsbee Police Department squads.
SHS students compile a North Pole mail to Santa with names and quirky requests. items include a 470 sailboat a purple polka dotted car a long list of toys and odd favors and some humorous or aspirational gifts from many classmates.
The student council sold Sloppy Joe meals during a C lunch on December 10. Committee members listed include Rhonda Skillern as chair and Tammy Reeves, Sue McDonald, Dee Dee Lloyd, Beverly Parks, Joe Copeland, Becky Ellis, Pam McMillan, Becky Nelson, and Barbara Parks.
A column item notes reader desires for next year including Kathy Stanton with Junior Mints and an Aggie shirt, Leigh McLaughlin seeking a full tank of gas, and David Phillips wanting the Creekmores home for Christmas. The list continues next week on the same day in the same column.
Vivid campus scene describes Charlie Brown Christmas tree carried along a hallway a student with a cane and a companion balance an injury and social tension as girls debate invitations to a dance a quirky language lab vehicle and a hair tangling macrame feature add to the bustle and color of the day
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