Sherman High School - Athenian Yearbook (Sherman, TX)

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Ready For Initiation? Sophomores Step Up To A Safer Setting erhaps you respond to this dreaded remark by turning your head sharply and say- What? with a trembling in voice, perhaps you merely cower and try to slink away unno- ticed, or perhaps ... you hold your head high in defiance and reply that someone is mistak- en, for you are no longer a fresh- man, you are a sophomore. For sophomores, life has virtu- ally begun again. There lingers in the air a feeling of relief, no longer will they be looked down upon and made fun of as FISH. ing, your As sophomore Mike Owens, puts it, 'tYou're able to go into the bathrooms without having to sing jinglebells or the Mexican Nation- al Anthem. You're treated with more respect. there's no preju- dice against youg it's safe. You can get out in the halls and meet upperclassmen, and you can sit in the commons. ln general, one's sophomore year is merely a stepping stone from a lower to a higher level of education. However, you are still not yet an upperclassman. There are still two years left to go if 4 Rob Grooms strains to determine the photographers intention as Kristi McCoy looks on with a smile. Ann Webb seemed to enjoy her popcorn as much as the 32-O victory over Gainesville. ,L 4 Books in hand, mind in gear, Malcolm Milam shows his eagerness at returning to SHS for his sophomore year as he steps from the bus into his fourth day of school. WHAT'S THE

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4 Joe McCoIIugh and Andrea Younts have an intimate conversation while Su- sanne Ayres tries desperately to ignore them. What is the best thing about being a junior? A, being initiated B. getting a class ring C. graduating D. riding the bus Q ziefvisuv Q Shawn Davis lifts Katie Watson as they boost spirits of the students during the Sherman!Denison game. The Bearcats were cheered on to victory as they defeat- ed Denison 21-14, . In ,, 1 'Uqf E Y gift . Q' M My .af 151,55 . , Q 1 . k in 5 gg fa 4 . 'Aga VI? 3 ii -1 1'- V. . W ,A W M t,wf:5 .,t,, . ,ai , ,r..-,Q . . .pw if P ef i'.'.'Ff '- T 9 3' ' kgif- Jia' 'f '9' iz-T - Z-l 1' 91' 2351 'L m ,ffm W ilvliiix i- -:matt .1-'A i-M it 4 On the side lines of the Sherman! Lewisville game, Vince Baker, first tackle. views in disbelief as the clock runs down leaving a score of Lewisville 27, Sherman 16. 4 The sky is falling, the sky is falling. Kathleen Martin relates the Chicken Little classic after school, to anyone who will listen.

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. Fw I xi Si! kr :,gg f li 'rw i L l' lllll tl' is 4 Danny Pinion screams the Rebel Yell , as his team scores against the Weath- erford Roo's. The Bearcats continued to score, bringing home a 24A8 victory. Q Penny Clark and Carol Young kick back and take a break in their air conditioned vehicle, as they attempt to escape the re- lentless early September heat, 4 Hesitating momentarily, Sharon Barcus de- cides to begin another day at SHS. She didn't want to ruin her chances of winning prizes in October for perfect attendance, What do sophomores look forward to most? A, getting a drivers license B. taking English ll C. sitting in the commons D. walking home V zieivisuv