Alief Elsik High School - Ramblings Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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it’s shake n bake and weee helped. polly reynolds, jemse jensen but I didn’t have breakfast this morning,” says Chris haigh the fin bones connected to the gill bone, the... sings kerry dale this beats reading a story in eng lish, david jackson no amount of experimentation can experimeniin mmm this formaldehyde left over from the sharks tastes good. prove me right; a single experiment can shelle strobel, glen forad, snehal patal prove me wrong. albert einstein the science department has many differ- ent subjects, elsik students study physical science, biology, and chemistry, in first year biology, they dissect earthworms and fetal pigs, this year in biology II, they observed the lives and mating habits of fruit flies, then they went on to dissect dogwood sharks and alley cats, in intro- duction to chemistry and chemistry stu- dents learn all about the labs and how to work with the chemicals in them, environ- mental science students learn about plants and how to care for them, with all the science courses elsik offers its stu- dents, another einstein may pass through elsik's doors. if you turn it upside down it resembles Cheryl Tiegs,” bubba ray, glenn mclaren, torri morris academics 65

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 it's alive!!! herald fisher and friends. look! there’s more letters than numbers. says robin scott and rick rawls figurin' “he's so cute” ... thinks roxanne durman mathematics — “a wonderful science, but it hasn’t yet come up with a way to divide one tricycle between three small boys.” she's still not catching on ... gwen hopkins and coach ihrer earl wilson this is an example of a problem that math doesn’t solve; however, in the math department students of all ages work diligently at trying to solve these types of prob- lems. one of the most frequently asked questions of the math students is why?” 64 academics how do you make this thing play games?” asks guy mclaren

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 if you can’t talk in Spanish, then i’m not talking to you! kelly macdonald to roy schneider quiero ir a mi casa (i want to go home!) chasie hawk and have you ever felt left out?” missy terry jane martz spea kin' there is no one able to speak who cannot learn some por- tion ... of another language, and... put it to use.” mario pei apparently both the students and teachers involved in the elsik hastings foreign language department agree with the above statement, foreign languages are the most chosen elective courses offered here. Spanish, french, and german are all very popular and offer fun classes as well as useful tools for later use among the activities participated in are spe- cial holidays particular to each country, such as oktoberfest for the germans and dia de los reyes magos for the Spanish, dialogues are performed and discussed to orientate the stu- dent with conversational abilities, the culture and history of each of the languages' mother countries is also studied, but the main result these courses are trying to achieve is being able to understand and use the language when needed, since in our modern world it is becoming increasingly important to « have a second language. 66 academics i m trying to hatch it! says eddie monn