Spring Woods High School - Safari Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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A Some with talent, some with desire and others with a combination of both, music classes allowed students an artistic outlet. BIG. HAPPY FAMILY m ft l With eager faces, students flood into classes Some get out their different types of music, while others get our their in- struments and pur rhem togerher Everyone rrles fron- ricolly to get ro rheir seats before the teacher comes our. Orchestro is o lot of fun and o neot group of people. You get reol close to the people because you stoy with rhem for four years. Were closer rhon bond because rhere is only about 17 people, Angela Hodgson sold. I enjoy bond o lot. I ' m go- ing to miss it next year. It ' s more rhon a bond, ir ' s o second place ro go besides school, SrellaCobollerosaid. Bond is fun. I ' m glad I ' m in ir. When I was o freshman, I knew all these people before the first day of school. Ir wos o reolly good feeling, Laura Sylvo soid. Strung Out. I like mosr of ttie music we ploy Somerimes we ploy clossicol ond sometimes pop, Angelo Hodgson soid- At ttie lost concert, the orctiestro performed mony tunes F. Teixelro Although music students hod rheir differenr reasons for liking rheir orgonizorion, rheir goals were differenr roo. When I firsr srorred my freshman yeor, my goal was symphonic band, Cobollero soid. Besides music skills, srudenrs learned orher things. We learned discipline ond how to be port of a group, Hodgson said. Whether improving or not, students hod different attitudes. It ' s not the teacher, it ' s the kids that don ' t core, but there is olwoys those who do, Hodgson soid I think ir ' s gerring worse in discipline and behavior. When I was a freshman, ir was srricr, especially during marching seoson. I rhink ir ' s gorren berrer in rhor we ' re closer and work berrer rogerher, Sylvia said. BY ALICIA SHAPLEY Nome Thof Tune. Weoring sunglasses ro shade the sun. Jeff Kuhn. Jeff Cowell, Danny Hun ond Mart Krosin played one of rheir many songs Some of rhe songs included were Mickey Mouse Roll Out rhe Borrel. and Hoppy Trolls ro You K Byrn t « iC ' ' - Oying Along. Wirfi violins in bond. ; LuCQ ond Won Lee ploy rheir losr on of the spring concert The 3lin is Q very difficult Drn and moster. F. Teixeiro. False Identity. While the bond sronds in front of rhe bond hall, Tim Pope beats on rhe boss drum while Dovid Rogolski holds it potiently Many bond members switched instrumenrs ond tried to ploy other friends instrumenrs. Even though Pope beots the dtum, he reolly ploys the tfumpet J. Putz than we bargained for 143

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All Crocked Up. While the students enlertoin each other before their lost concert, director Lou Leonord finds their octlons entertaining as well G. Dorone. 142 More MUSIC

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With activities such as golf, soccer, tennis, and volleyball, PI. students enjoyed a myriad of opportunities while health students slaved in the classroom. GET PHYSICAL Q In P.E. ond heolrh dosses, students were educated ptiysicol- ly, that is. physicol pain, physical ogony, physical exasperation . . . Most students elected to toke the required three semesters of P.E. and one semester of health during underclossmon years Practically everyone in my gym doss wQS either a freshman or o sophomore, Jason Althous said. Amy Charles enjoyed taking gym for that some reason. A lot of my friends were in my gym doss, and we just hod fun talking oil the time, Charles said. Soccer, square doncing, volleyball, tennis ond swimming were just o few of the activities offered throughout the year After o six week unit of on activi- ty, students wete rested in skills ond academics, which deter- mined their grades, along with dressing out in the oppropriote uniform and participotion. The ocademic tests concerned general terminology, Althous said. They osked questions i v f about procedure and dimensions of the ploying fields. On the other hond, heolth dosses qenerallv obtained o dose of upperclassmen Often, fit- ting the single semester course into o schedule presented difficulties. I took heolth during summer school becouse it wouldn ' t fit into my schedule, Cheng said. Keeno Dondini remorked thot health doss was just one of those things that you hove to take in life. Dondidni sold, We learned voluoble information about CPR, VD, diet, ond the human biological system. By porticipoting in marching bond, athletic Of Tigerettes, students woived P E closs. At first I took Tigerette training so I wouldn ' t have to wear one of those ugly gym uniforms, Jeong Yi sold. Up in Arms. It wos more like orgon- ized chaos ttion squore doncing, Minti Iron said ' We donced Ifie Cotton Eyed Into the groove. Gracefully ex difficult move. Stefonie Wolf square out of square doncing Ev Joe. Red River Volley, the Texos Two- though they were playing o fid ! I think I con. Eyeing the boll, Kevin Rodriguez concentrotes on connecting. The boll olmost hit my foce, Rodriguez said. In soccer you con hit with your heed but In volleyboll you con ' t. I guess thot ' s the woy it goes sometimes F. Telxero. Step Anywoys. ir was better rhon ploy- ing Softball outside We didn ' t hove ro wear our uniforms. F. Telxero. record. I wos reolly lisrening to Modif no inside my head She ' s better 3 dance to F. Telxeiro. 144 More HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION - F