West High School - Shaheen Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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Senior Roxanne Willers acquired an instant sister this year, Fabys Guzman from Venezuala, through the AFS program. 'KS ,, K' if s 1 1 Up.. I 1 l it ' UI, , , n ti M 0- Mv -4, 49M Nw Wm 'N-mi. wg... Hu -us.. 'll is K3 . ff 1' , , Planning for the we If 1 is 2 ' , ' Q fi '4 kai' I , J if r g m L 1.ggf:ff-3,1214 ' r , 1 ir X -3.3 f -fx , .v i f Q ,gi 'fig If f A ' , Q , -V - ig ' -'mx future, joe Scott and a friend make preparations for a new tree during a Saturday morning Trees for Tomorrow outing. Cheerleading means more than just leading the crowd. Senior jeff Minnick letters a banner while senior lody Miller supervises.

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Seniors Cathy Dietz and lulie Warnecke find the bench in the main hall a suitable place as any for conversation. Determined to smash the ball onto the other side of the net, senior Doug Smith participates in a friendly game of volleyball at the Issac Walton grounds. .st Amidst the A strange thing can happen to two people while sharing a cold Falcon Burger, groaning over a sonnet that must be written, or trying to explain the meaning of love in tennis lingo. lt leaps generation gaps, lifestyles, oc- cupations, and roles with an air of laughter, moody moments, solemn faces, and quiet smiles. These characteristics can only belong to one so-called indescribable thing, friend- quiet smiles ship. And what about that person whose gym clothes you borrow, the neighbor who stays up late helping you tape an album, the sister who talks you into buying that expensive sweater even though your paycheck ran out the day before, or the teacher who helps you get your cold car engine started? Inde- scribable? No, it's friendship.

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I . F, .-.M . A. During the year, there are two dreaded weeks when everyone has only one thought on his mind - fin- als. ln the course of these two weeks, snatches of conversation can be overheard, ranging from the usual complaints to some very unusual comments . . . - from a new teacher: Well class, your semester test will consist of S00 multiple choice ques- tions and three essay questions on why protozoa should not be ad- mitted to the U.N. - from a sophomore: Yeah, I was up studying 'til 4 a.m., had all of the DNA chart memorized. The problem is I fell asleep during the test. - from the sophomore's friend: Listen to this! I didn't even study, guessed all the questions, and got an A! Talk about luck! - from a concerned mother: What are you doing home at 10 a.m.? Are you sick? - from student receiving test: Will someone call an ambulance? I'm gonna need it. - from teacher with a rowdie class: What do you mean you've never heard of Ceasar? - from student body when tests are over: lSighI in Perhaps there is safety in numbers, as this stu- dent is flanked by fellow test-takers. Like they say, if all else fails, read the direc- tions. Mrs. Eberle helps a student fill out the preliminary ITED test form.