Abilene High School - Flashlight Yearbook (Abilene, TX)

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XV a B. 1. Leaving the reserved world of AHS, Michael Studebaker prepares himself for what tomorrow possesses. 2. In a graceful and sweeping motion, Trina Hollums uses her body movements to convey a feeling of self-assurance. 3. To live in an often too carefree world where death does not exist, students are sometimes forced to face the ultimate question. 4, Maureen Scanlon recaptures a brief moment of her childhood. 5. Facing the problems of today, students often seek comfort in the memories of childhood. 6. Expression through music is one of many ways students are aroused from within. Opening—7

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From the beginning of existence, life has been a menagerie of chal- lenges and ideals. The beginning breath brought us the promise of being an individual. Forced to con- clude from life the information needed to set our goals, we reached for recognition. On an uphill trek, life became more of a struggle each day. The more we experienced, the more we learned from our mistakes, and the more we applied our ideals, Faced with the problems and challenges of tomorrow, 6—Opening We sought to achieve recognition we selected answers from what was known and pondered the unknown. We often encountered setbacks but continued even in the face of defeat. As students at AHS, we looked toward a brighter, better future know- ing that each of us held the key to a better existence. Although our futures seemed so far away, they were as close as tomorrow. Accordingly we were apprehensive knowing that in the future we would have to face the con- sequences of decisions made during our years at AHS. Se; (em REM oor @ i anna HN ‘ sii at onerr

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ti iments: rat ee i eet ay 1 yeaalgabaiided, oF, La “aay. ) . 1 1. Living during the days of space exploration, students view the universe as a part of the ever-present future. 2. Capturing numerous moods, thoughts and dreams, downtown Abilene and its nightlife create a feeling of serenity. 3, Although the short lifespan of the butterfly doesn’t permit it to accomplish a multitude of achievements, it enhances the beauty of the world by simply existing. 1. Unified but for a moment, the homecoming torchlight pep rally crowd weathers extremely cold temperatures to show their unfaltering support for the AHS football team. Whereas illusions are often lost as maturity is reached, the wonder and awe of fireworks on a dark, still night continue to capture imaginations beyond belief. 6. Showing her exuberance and motivation which go with the task of cheerleading, Paula James gives her all for each pep rall 8—Opening