Wilson County News

What? FHS had male cheerleaders?

I was recently repairing the binding on a 1952 Floresville High School yearbook for a friend. When flipping through the pages, I came upon a picture of six cheerleaders. Without looking at the picture in detail, I looked at the names to see if I might know any of them and came upon the name Milton Zidek — my barber in my younger years. I was surprised and said, “What?” Floresville had male cheerleaders? Reading further, there was a second male cheerleader named Richard Trevino. The other four cheerleaders were girls, named Marie Flieller, Mary Solis, Shirley Leonard, and Angie...

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