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Principal Mumphery Retires New Outlook at Yates CRIMSON JOURNAL JACK YATES SENIOR HI GH SCHOOL 3703 SAMPSON, HOUSTON, TX 7700 4 VOLUME 32 ISSUE 1 AUGUST - OCTOBER 2010 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Principal Mumphery Retires Events around 2 By: Fredrick Wright - Opinion Editor the Community Jack Yates Senior High come the sponsor of the two- School (Yates) opened its time state attending debate Dress Code Debate 3 doors on February 8, 1926, team. Not only did he im- and has been a staple in the prove upon academics, but community from that day for- also athletics. Coach Greg ward. The school‟s motto is Wise was brought in as in- Homecoming 2010 4 “Character and Achievement,” structor of Team Sports and which Principal Ronald Head Coach of the basketball Mumphery wanted to instill in team. Coach Wise and the each and every student. team would go on to win back Spotlight on JY 6 Mumphery began his edu- -to-back state titles. The suc- cational career at Yates in cesses of these events have Musicians 1981, as a teacher and coach. done nothing but boost the In 1994, he became an Assis- morale of students, alumni, College Readiness tant Principal and remained in Photo courtesy of Mr. Carrington and the community. 3 that position until 1997. Dur- “Everyday, in every way, every child must have every opportunity to learn” Mr. R. Mumphery After a successful career, ing his 11 years away, Yates summoned to bring Yates tion of a dress code for stu- Mumphery retired in 2010 What’s Hot/ went through a transitional back to its former glory. dents and faculty. In addition, after dedicating 18 years to 7 period, which included four In 2008, Mumphery be- he brought in a talented staff Yates. Mrs. Greer, who What’s Not different principals. In addi- came the Principal of Jack that also had Yates‟ best inter- worked closely with Principal tion, during this time period, Yates and took the school by est at heart. Mumphery to ensure that stu- Yates gained a reputation that storm and started to make For example, Ms. Brown dents received the best possi- Student Athletes 8 was not of the school‟s origi- drastic changes. A notable was brought in to teach Eng- ble education and opportuni- nal prestige. Mumphery was change was the implementa- lish III and would later be- ties, is Interim Principal. New Outlook at Yates SOC Student of the Month By: Mi’Keisha Washington nator, Ms. Bell, Houston was – Writer chosen as SOC Student of the By: Luis Ruiz - Photographer more training and more work which As the School of Commu- Month because of her hard adds to the pressure of being a There are many thoughts that nications Student of the work and dedication to all teacher,” said Photography teacher, come into the minds of people month, Ms. Karina Houston is aspects of the program. Mr. Carrington. “Teachers obtain when they hear the name “Jack surely an outstanding student, “Karina is always upbeat,” the desire to teach from students Yates.” Some stereotypes are posi- friend, and achiever. Al- stated Ms. Bell. “She is one who want to learn.” tive and some are negative. though Houston hasn‟t been of those students that repre- The cycle will be broken, now Many have labeled Yates as a at Yates for all four years, this sents SOC very well and em- that Yates has new employees that “Bad school,” because of the mis- talented senior has dominated bodies everything we are will bring positivity to Yates ap- conception of Yates, but the em- the Media Technology divi- looking for.” pearance . Photo by: Mr. Carrington ployees here will have to disagree. sion as a writer, reporter and In the future, Houston “I hope to bring excitement and “I only had positive thoughts anchor. plans on graduating from col- offer opportunity,” said Ms. Bell. about Yates and its students,” said “I was attracted to Yates tions and minoring in Agri- lege and going back to get a According to Mr. Carrington, First Year School of Communica- because of the SOC depart- culture. masters degree. teachers should have a desire and a tions‟ Coordinator, Ms. Bell. ment and the involvement of “Right now, I‟m looking “I also want to open up a passion to teach and enjoy what Although teaching is seen as a the students and teachers,” into Sam Houston, University „feed‟ store where you can they do. tedious profession, teachers will said Houston. “Students are of Texas at San Antonio, and purchase supplies and food “I love teaching, it‟s like reading always be in high demand, because allowed to use what they Stephen F. Austin,” stated for mainly barn animals,” a new book each day, in which each there will always be a student try- learn and apply it to voice our Houston. “My sister gradu- stated Houston. “I also want student is a book,” said Mr. Car- ing to learn in every classroom. opinion as actual journalists.” ated from Sam Houston and I to become the CEO of a com- rington. “The administration has added Houston plans on receiv- love the campus and Commu- pany, but no decisions yet on ing a degree in Mass Commu- nication building.” what kind of company. nications or Telecommunica- According to SOC coordi- JY Teacher Spotlight “She is a great teacher who knows what she is talking about.” By: Wilshaud Harrell– Writer she is an expert She has a fam- “She has been her for years and designer. She ily, is a full time years,” said Brice Buchanan, a senior “Thank you Mrs. Clouser for all you designed that teacher, and in- and band member. Mrs. have done,” exclaimed Lauren Hicks the special fairy tale structor for the Mrs. Clouser has been helping and Captain for the Lionettes dance team. look that was in Lionettes and she working at Yates for 24 years. Mrs. Clouser has been around Jack the cafeteria for still some how “Even though I taught at Furr, I was still Yates for many years. She is currently the coronation gets the job done. here sponsoring the Lionettes and deco- the sponsor for the Lionettes dance team and helped create “She is a nice, rating the different coronations.,” stated Photo by: Samyra Harris and is the teacher for the Architecture the props that intelligent, hard Mrs. Clouser. class. were used for the worker who never Mrs. Clouser is an all time mighty One student stated “she is a great stage. ceases to amaze me,” exclaimed lion. She has that fighting spirit and the teacher who knows what she is talking She has a keen eye for details and Fredrick Wright, senior and captain of power to keep on going. We recognize about.” decorating, just look at the Lionettes the debate team. “She never stops even Mrs. Clouser as the Spotlight Teacher of Ms. Clouser is not only a teacher, but Trophy case. when the negative is in her way.” The Crimson Journal. PA G E 2 Lions’ News Habits of a Studious Student By: Luis Ruiz Photographer Mr. Butler. “Start studying in groups or with a do well on a test and teachers are also Why are students dropping out of col- There are many different ways to partner, and don‟t wait until the last min- proud that students were able to pass lege? It is simple, they never learn how study. As a student and learner, you ute,” stated Mr. Butler. tests because it shows that they are learn- to study. Many students would perform should try many ways before you find the Test and classes will become chal- ing. better if they studied instead of leaving it one that works best. lenging, so studying will be an essential. “I encourage [students] to study by to memory. “I listen to smooth rhythmic music All students should know how to study giving them a hard test and letting them Most students are procrastinators and while I work,” said Christopher Flix, a before going to college because the col- know the only way to pass is to study, leave all studying to last minute thinking senior. “I use my notes to study not just lege atmoshphere is more independent and it makes me feel good when this will help them pass a test. straight out of the book, and I study the and there won‟t always be someone [students] pass because they accom- “Last minute studying can hurt you hardest subject first.” pushing you to study. plished something on their own,” said more than it can help you because you Teachers and tutoring programs use “Studying does help because you feel Mr. Butler. cram everything into memory then you‟ll the system of partners because many prepared,” said Flix. To get more information on “how to eventually forget,” said history teacher, students learn better with peers. Many students feel proud when they study” visit www.how-to-study.com Internet Gangstas A Third Ward How to Realize They Don’t Matter Tradition By: Chelsea Minter “To me its just words, it Features Editor shouldn‟t be blown out of pro- Facebook is a social network- portion”, said Ellis. “Its just By: Chelse’ Areceneaux On Saturday, October 23rd; ing website created by Mark like high school, you‟ll hear a Co-editor-in-chief there will be two live Zydeco Zuckerberg. It was launched in lot of gossip about you, but it Every year St. Mary‟s Catho- bands performing; the NuSteps February 2004 with more than wont be said directly to you”. lic Church hosts an annual Ba- and the Zydeco Gamblers.
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