November 1998 … future Fort Stockton head football coach Jeremy Hickman was named second team all-district for the 1998 season.
November 1999 … This mom and her daughter enjoyed Fort Stockton’s downtown Halloween festivities in 1999.
CAREER AWARENESS DAY … Jake Sealy, custyomer service supervisor witj Southwestern Bell Telephone Company showed a film entitled, “Telezonia” to students at Alamo Elementary Monday during an assembly program. The program, one of the first in a series to be presented at the elementary schools during Career Awareness Month in November, is being coordinated by school counselors Billy Espino and Shirly Boggus. Students are being given the opportunity to hear about different phases of work. Workers in the community are scheduled throughout the month for the assembly programs.
Some of the sights at this year’s “Living History Day” will include authentic re-enactment troops and Native American dances. According to Fort Curator Carey Behrends, the great-great grandson of Quanah Parker (shown center) will be visiting Historic Fort Stockton. (Submitted Photo)
October 1973 issue: GAYLORD GRABS PONY – Looking ferocious as all get out, Panther punter and split end Gaylord Gilbreath wraps a big arm around Andrews Mustangs quarterback Jimmy Christian Friday night during the Panther victory there. This was a key play, in which Gilbreath had punted. In the picture above, he was hauling Christian down on the FSHS five-yard line. The Mustangs were then held by the battling Panther line for two downs; then scored their only touchdown of the night on a third down pass play.
Fort Stockton Middle School staff would like to congratulate this year’s TIP students: Javier Carrasco, Alexis Chavez, Christian Cosper, Ezekeil Curiel, Stephanie Elmore, Rosario Espino, Brittany Ewing, Christine Galindo, Brittany Green, Joanna Herrera, Franchesca Hughes, Victoria Jefferson, LeeAnn Losoya, Ian McDonald, Reynaldo Mora, Megan Olivas, Magdalynn Pacheco, Justine Pagan, Quentin Perez, Briann Ramirez, Stephan Rangel, Brian Rios, Isabel Rodriguez, Sara Sheehan, Cassandra Sheffield, Kevin Sweeney, Dylan Tellez, Kelsey Thomas, Alyssa Zambrano.
Hoping To Ride – Children at Alamo Elementary are trying out the fire truck in hopes their class is victorious in a contest in which the winning class gets a ride on the big red fire engine. The class with the most parents attending an Open House Monday will get the opportunity. Pictured on the fire truck (l-r) in kindergarten classes are Tatiana Valenzuela, Madalyn Ward, Becca Franco, Josh Burnham, and Brandon Hutson. First graders (l-r) are Kerry Wofford, Jonathan Espino, Jill Mitchell, and Jason Franco.
