Austin High School - Comet Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Freshmen participate in their orientation in August. 3 i w The new Colorguard practices their routine before school. The guard replaced Red Jacket flag corps. English teacher Sandi Brinkman explains the English V course syllabus to parents on Back-to-School Night Sept. 22. Senior Joe Esparza prepares to get his senior picture taken on Sept. 22. 5-Student schedules mailed 16-Football practice ga . Stephen F. Austin began ri i-sign Schoot 20-Freshman orientation . 23-First day of class Locker assignments N 25-Student Handbooks passed out 29-Ingrid Bergman died 30-Student council representatives elected Maroon received All-American and Gallup Awards Dpening TEMBER 1-First student council meeting Reagan speech on Middle East 2-Band-ovRama at UT's Memorial Stadium 4 t F 3-First issue of the Maroon 5-Olivia Newton John at the Frank Erwin Center 6-Labor Day Holiday 7-Senior Class Picture taken 10-Maroon Day 14-Princess Grace killed in auto accident 17-Massacre of Palestinians in Lebanon 22-Senior retakes Back-to-School Night 23-24-Undergraduate pictures taken 25-Lana Tatum and Catherine Rogers died in car wreck 27-McGee's lecture on football game behaviorg 1982 Comets distributed 30-Tylenol scare began . McGee' follow-up lecture about student behavior at football games 5, Q

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The Year in Review a fire damages the State Capitol . . . Two SFA students die in a tragic accident . . . the Tylenol scare . . . a new Governor for Texas . . . an eight absence policy and Honors Graduation program implemented. page 9 Performing Arts A cabaret show . . . Steppers honored in National Drill Team selection . . . Red Jackets hand over flags to new colorguard . . . A special production of Dracula. page 100 Diversions NBC's miniseries The Winds of War . . . the Who's last tour . . . the rise of the Valley Girl. page 20 FEZTUFES Twins invade the tennis team . . . Foreign exchange students bring N different cultures to SFA . . . 5 Tracksters stir up dust. page 30 Sports A 3-6-1 season for varsity f4l5mgf gridsters Varsity vol- W isss to leyballers win second in district sssss . . . Soccer advances to g bi-district. 1 it sf hr s yas' Q Q Y We it X 4 aff If it 5' M m ,gk g A,-Q 1- x 4 ...... za. . V. tl,t,tttt ,. .gg me . , G page 76 -. ek Opening ...... ...... 4 Sports ..... ...... 7 6 The Year in Review ............ 9 Performing Arts .... 100 Ads ..... Diversions ..... ..... 2 0 Senior Activities ...... ..... 1 14 Senior Credits ..... Interviews ...... ..... 2 8 Seniors ..... ..... 1 16 Awards ...... Features ..... ..... 3 0 Undergraduates ............. 128 Index .... Academics ....... ..... 3 8 Faculty ....... ...... 1 45 Closing ...... Group Pictures ....... ...... 1 48 ......176 ......188 ......190 ......194 ......200 ii.-l-11-1 K

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l Dracula strangles Renfield in the play Dracula performed by the Red Dragons on Oct. 29. Mike Frisbee is Dracula and Able Salas is Ftenfield. ui 5-'51 Berry Gannaway dressed up as M'A'S'H's Clinger during the Homecoming Parade on Oct, 8. Mark Ferrell enjoys talking with KIinger . 1-Sixty Iranians killed in Tehran's Main Square 4-1983 Comets went on sale for S18 Production of Tylenol halted 6-Strychnine found in capsules in California 7-Texas Department of Corrections Prisoners speak to SFA classes Fleetwood Mac concert postponed 8-Homecoming Parade Homecoming Bar-B-Q Homecoming game vs. LBJQ defeated 23-7 12-First club day meeting 13-Go Go's concert 22-Staff Development Day fStudent Holidayt 26-Girls' Choir concert 28-30-Dracula performed by the Red Dragons 29-Staff Development Day fStudent Holidayl 1-D-Hall policy changed for tardies 6 , Ou N0 2-Mark White elected l Mg I-I-5 A' l Governor, defeating Bill A , . 3 ll il RUN oN l Clements fl 'll OUKBPANK A7 X 3-SFA birthday 53315 1 F ,Y--S l celebration 4-Country and Western Day il.t 1 We QRhE,DUA'T'E'fj 5-DE Style show l l i Lo0fglXai3l:fJR 10-Soviet President Leonid lb y tw L-fd Brezhnev died i V-V' .55 . l lx X X 12-Tie Day ll, 'l A A - A. my 15-Daniel Shefelmanis cartoon ,,.,, 'f f'ff1'a'i'l,Q:-giglggzffi' 4 Drinted in Newsweek 5 ' 'P .' ' '25 7' 'F-A?f?,'.' it -iw. 17-18-Undergrad retakes 22-Orchestra concert 25-26-Thanksgiving Holiday 29-Linda Flonstadt at the Frank Erwin Center 30-38-Special in concert 'Q 1982 oem seevelwenwamefef iowa Sellers' market: A safe plane to make the economic pie l