Southwest High School - Yee Haw Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

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As The year wore on, sTudenTs who pracTiced over The summer realized ThaT . . . Practice Makes Perfect h no, The alarm! These were The firsT words said by The fooTball players, band members, cheer- leaders, ROTC, and vol- leyball players when They woke up in The early hours. When AugusT arrived, iT was Time To geT serious even Though iT was unexpecTedly upon Them. To The players, summer was over, aT leasT ThaT's how iT seemed. Au- gusT meanT early hours, heaT, frus- TraTion, and exhausTion. PracTice was number one on Their lisT. Chris PiTTman, JV fooTball player, said, AT firsT iT sTinks, buT iT geTs beTTer as we go. On a lighTer side, ScoTT PosaviTz, VarsiTy fooTball player, said, lT's only Two weeks and we need The pracTice To be ready for you ,.... 1 The upcoming season. OuT on The band field, com- mands of aTTenTion were heard. CommenTing on The pracTice, Evelyn Tidwell, senior, says, 'llT's good To a poinT, buT you can'T ex- pecT The besT if you don'T prac- Tice. Junior Jennifer T2oberTs add- ed, l really don'T like The heaT, buT we really need The pracTice. l feel iT pays off aT ciTy oonTesT when we Take The TiTle of 'The BesT'. Even before AugusT hiT, The cheerleaders were aT workshops and compeTiTions. As Lauri Law- rence, senior, puT iT, We definiTely need The pracTice. We learn To work TogeTher. The physical and menTal Tensions were quickly overcome. Asked wheTher or noT The exTra work was worTh The ef- .-...u.. - forT, Craig lVlcNeil, senior, said, DefiniTely. IT leTs you know how much you can do and gives us CROTCD a sense of accomplish- menT. The ROTC camp was held aT ForT Leonard Wood, lVll. LasT, buT noT leasT, are The vol- leyball players. Their workouTs lasT abouT Three hours every morning. Sylvia Polk commenTed, The hard workoui is going To kill me, buT in The end, l'll be The besT player. DespiTe The long hours, The unre- lenTing sun, and The heaT: The pracTice makes everyfhing pay off.-Jennifer Quaife GETTING IT ALL TOGETHER Shawn Porfer, ChrisTy Crummel and oTher band mem- bers show Their abiliTy To mark Time. -1- 26 .-l sTuoENTs EVENTS

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As summer ends, school begins, And iT's Time for . . . School PrepdrdTions s sTudenTs geT reddy for school They hove To re- member one Thing-reg- isTrdTion. lQegisTrdTion is The Time for sTudenTs To pick Their cldsses ond Their Teoch- ers, buT They oiso wdnT To coTch up wiTh old friends ond moke new ones. Teochers oiso hove Two redsons To dTTend regisTrdTion. They oT- Tend regisTroTion To dccepT The compuTer cords from The sTudenTs ond They dlso Tdke Time To visiT wiTh Their fellow Teochers. HIT wds confusing buT l hdd more freedom To choose cldsses ond Teochers Thorn losT yeor, replied freshmdn, Kim KoTTler. lvldny fresh- men were confused dT regisTro- Tion, buT iT does geT edsier every yeor. I wds confused losT yeor, buT This yeor, wiTh experience, I hdd fun, Sophomore Kim Lock- hdrT sdid. iT is very frusTroTing To siT in The dudiTorium ond be The Idsf home- room To go To The cdfeTerid. lvlr. LongvdrdT's homeroom wds The second homeroom To enTer The cofeTerid, buT some of The sTu- denTs did noT hove Their compufer cords becouse They were mis- pldced. We hdd To siT in The dudi- I Torium for on hour unTil everyone hdd lefT ond we received Tempo- rdry cords so we could regisTer. I jusT hope The sTudenTs ThdT hdd To woiT, geT To go firsT nexT semes- Ter. Sophomore Coleen Domos- Ter replied. AfTer dll of The sTudenTs lefT, The Teochers sTill hod Things To do. They hdd To geT reddy for The nexT week by cledning Their rooms, decoroTing, ond prepdring for Bock To School Week. -Kelly Dos- kocil BE BRAVE, TRY ME!!-Brion Burdorf helps freshmon STdcey lVlcCloin regisTer for his firsT yedr oT high school. im- STUDENT EVENTS 5