Booneville High School - Reveille Yearbook (Booneville, AR)

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Wesley Lynch, seventh grader, feels privileged to stand by Dennis Raggio and Russell Wilson. John Stone and his friends like hanging around at the side of the school. Melissa Wilkins tells Greg Weaver, Hey, I'm a senior. You're just an eighth grader. I should be taller than you. 24 Don't you forget

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Jean Foard, Chuck Swafford, Becky Crosby, Maurie Gray, and Dana Jones prepare to eat their own cooked meal in Home-Ec. Brigitte Oliver shoots a basket to warm up after practice. Andrea Wells, Melissa Wilkins, and Be- linda Means get the four basic food groups from a cafeteria lunch. Things to do today 23

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At the pep rally before the state game. Bearcats from the past lend support. The group, gathered by Don Dunn, includes former team members from every decade since the 20's. On left front is Guinn Cooper, the man who named the team Bearcats. Fourth from left is Gordon Hardin, who played on Booneville's first football team in 1920. Nerd Brain i .1 Queen jock You know the type Class,” the teacher an- nounced, these are some vo- cabulary words on the black- board that I want you to learn. There will be a quiz Friday. The words are nerd, jock, brain, and queen. The definitions can be found in the back of your Litera- ture book. Get started. As you glance at your paper when you are finally through, you read the definitions to your- self. Nerd-calculator in pocket; glass- es with tape around the nose; pocket protector with a rainbow of pens; high-watered pants; plaid shirt with a polka- dot tie; slick, greasy hair. Jock-letter jacket with four bars; ripped football jersey (to show experience); football in hand; fan club usually follows close be- hind; muscular body only Ar- nold Schwartznegger could dream of; tight Levi's that show that proud strut. Brain-books stacked in alpha- betical order; laminated schedule of classes taped inside locker; Trapper Keeper containing tests dating back to seventh grade. Queen-ripped portfolio from which all papers are to be dropped (so that someone lucky enough can retrieve them); a mil- lion-dollar walk with which her hour-glass figure moves; bleached long, blonde locks; awed schoolboys who follow to see that heart-melting smile. Do you have your own clique? Most of us do, whether it is nerd, jock, brain, queen, or maybe you're on your own. But, why do we stick together, with our in crowd? Ashleigh Thrasher an- swered, I like the people in my crowd just because we have something in common, like band or twirling. That way we usually get along. Martha VanAllen, who admits she has more than one in crowd, commented, Since 1 have a lot of friends, I almost always have someone to talk to, whether it is a basketball player or a member of Senior Beta Club. Then, there are those who enjoy being on their own. Laura Lip- pard admitted, Just because I don't get along with some people doesn't mean that 1 don't 'be- long' to a crowd. I like having a few good friends. That way I'll be sure of having a friend to hang around. The jocks, mostly football play- ers, make up a large clique. Their friendship brings the players closer together. Bobby Hunt said. Hanging around the guys on the football team makes us become better friends. So, we can work better as a team. Celeste Lee and Bridgette Davis let their eyes wander while pretending to listen to what Danielle Barnette has to say. You know the type 25