Austin High School - Comet Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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August 1983 , SMTWTFS 123456, 789101112132 1415161718 , 2122232425 28 31 f Aug. 19 20 ' 26 27 ' 29 30 . 10 - Students received fall semester schedules in the mail. 26 - Freshman Orientation Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. 28 - Rick Springfield in concert at Frank Erwin Center 29 - First day of school 29 and 30 - Vandalism reported in SFA east parking lot. 30 - plane killing 269 people. Soviets shot down unarmed Korean Airlines passenger STUDENT SCHEDULE 1 schedule it -mega R 5Sia 3 Blood T T mln , . ,., 1. ESI 1 1' t 1 l f peat-V1.2 umrwswl l Q, f 'mi if 4.13 say. 11.2, 511.11 ? s. 2 i X724 7.11.1 iw 1 .ctr pm 312 ivy funn, .. mx. am l rt 5 A .ecil x.twew at .2 .1-.at lnra i .sad 1,1 nm .1 gmt pw 1 2411 am x. .i , . 1 2 1 3 i shot down KAL airliner Aug. 30 111.1 is 4: Q17 hu 191' 1 1 E 1 'Eze Ms 'YV-k October S M TW T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112131415 16171819202122 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3031 Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct Eclfoien 2 - Alabama in concert at Frank Erwin Center 5 - ZZ Top performed at Frank Erwin Center 6-11 - Red Dragons' production of I Remember Mama 10 - James Watt, Secretary of the Interior, resigned. 10 - Comet Yearbook distribution uclear Freeze Oct. 14 - Volle ball Assembl ' Zim! 1 .1 41 ' 'ttt -MIS --.f Qct. 15 - SAT fisting in SFAli3afege1-ia Q lx1lw.i!Jfmiz lm' UI 1 IVQOILSI fit K . I K Q EVVQQ N 0 xx I Q Oct. 19 - Styx in concert at Frank Erwin Center I I ', il y Oct. 27 and 28 - Staff Development days ...-.. ff A' ,ji .fi Oct, 21 - Lionel Richie in concert at Frank Erwin Center NOON, ,HW 25 it A ,J t 1 , X l Oct. 22 - PSAT testing in Austin High's cafeteria SATURDAY liduggjllt 1 - , ' ,f g - ' ' ,I Oct. 22 - Texas March for Peace and Justice - for a nuclear freeze - ,nf V I jr it ' 3 iff z down Congress Ave. to a rally at Auditorium Shores. A f wfr Hn I ' 'f.,,f ' l 1 N Z ' A Oct. 23 - A suicide driver forced a bomb-laden truck into the 1 T' mf .. 1 'C' - A M 5 - United States Marine headquarters in Lebanong U.S. H: . f on-A QQ? ,93 5 - . if invades Grenada killing 241 servicemen. 4 if tlfi 1 - Qsfffx J S Q Oct. 27 - Travis State School Halloween Carnival 1 '.....c .'.. x-- at 5 g-1 .5. B .. 1 Oct. 30 and 31 - Red Dragons' production of Gory Stories f N Q CH FOR jj , 3 A fi ' ' 'f fix.-is MAR '. . . - f -aa -le ' . A Iulfixcli AAJSAD H151 KJ: . A +1-,EIR t Q .if eee-. A..--.iliS?l'.-png'llw,WiggEQ.'e., i 1 V 1 f i? Q, Q.- ::::+---'------L if A l iill'-if' 1 ,g ff ,.. i .1 . gui' A A 7 . '1 y n 1 ..,iil '1 1, A 17' . W' 'A .6 54,4 121 Nf.tTfitg::.z.Q . .X p e A, 1 VMM... , K A -Q .9 ,yswff 1 Fiv-Z... figs - 1' ,,gE 2 A , 1 Q Jigs Q ..... K :Z :sk Nuclear Freeze March poster Marines killed in Lebanon Oct. 23 3 4-'7zmeZaw

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at N Q Jw' 'i 5'g We Korean Airlines passenger plane shot down by Soviets . . . The University of Texas Centen- nial Parade . . . Disqualification penalty The U.S. Marine Headquarters bombed in Lebanon , , , S,F.A. 190th Birthday Celebration . . . The Day After . . . The 1984 Winter Olympics Flu Epidemic Con- troversial H. Ross Perot with more school days and hours . . , The death of Andropov . . , The Revolution ofthe Beatles . . .The 1984 Presidential Elections I Maroon National panel applauds, gathers feels on AUSNH bU5lf'9 86714: 1411 .Sahoall Stephen F. Austin High School was recognized by the United States Department of Education as one of the Outstanding Schools in the Nation. During the academic year, Principal Iacquelyn McGee was invited to Washington D.C. by President Reagan to accept our recognition. The Department of Education held a school-wide assembly, and the Welcome Sign was placed in the front entrance hall of the building, to announce the academic honor. .20-.Zi Variety of styles to be individual, unique or plain . . . The Police in concert at the Meadows . , . Spring Thing . . . Micheal Jackson's Thriller album , . . Maroon!Comet Poll . . . Interviews teams possessed high placements in 1 Ivlrrgv fl lgyl K district kmeets . . vVarsityi:s1ulggerls lgiold to ran in s. . . arsit oot a a an uigpredictaile season y teer he ,,1: Lv, 62 Elite Austin High leaders of the student bodyandorganizations. . .Talentedhigh school tennis and baseball stars . . . Foreign exchange students . . . Ex- tracurricular achievers . . . Very Maroon awarded spirit leaders 12494232 Spam Freshman girls Volleyball team take City Championship , . , Both boy's and gir's Tennis teams won district round robin tournaments with undefeated seasons . . , S.F.A. Basketball had it's ups and downs . . . Track and Cross Country W Q i,,,.,,.,,N,,,.,, 1. 6 A W2 .,i ,'m:'fN,:gz':i:Qe1i.s f , , iif i...1 . x , , M N' ,J 1 - x 5 W: ' ., . MM, if '53 1, V ti 1. J , ,J n 4 X -. if 1 if ,ff it , 5? .3111 'T ti, Wfff V If ei ,- ' , f -112, 2- ,A is . Q g 1 '- 52 1 mf , W f ' 1? ww W H M 4, A , 1 , .-if M 1 A W M jay M si-lagging 1 M5321 ,TWH Mc 1117113 '1 we A-M 1 i i ,Vi ,,,,,. ,, '1 1 , f if 1 , 1, to wi 1 , 1 , 'f 1 111 if ' ZIV' W 1 1 'H ,rgfifv 1 2 ,ws ,, 1 K 1 , , Magi t 1 1 if W 'i , 4 as n n- The Marching Band won first place in Division contest . . . New male cheerleaders promoted newfangled spirit . , . The reorganized Red Iackets won Sweepstakes and was honored in National Drill Team selections . . . The Red Dragons present production of I Remember Mama and Cory Stories . . . Orchestra won Sweepstakes at UIL Regionals .g. E . . 4 2.2 30 3.2 40 Spnah 78 ' 14451 112 Sendai: 14 ' ' ' 1.24 Qwup P ' 154 14:41 12.2 .S ' Gwlzu 190 Aww laqanou 19.2 Z1 136 lfncfevx 192 aaculfq 15 Senialn 123 1040147 .204

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ttmmcszx snuwm 1982183 McGee at White House Sept. 28 Coach Harper Parade A 910 121314151617 19 20 2122 23 24 26 27 28 29 September 1983 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 18 25 30 7 - First Fall semester Student Council meeting held in the 12 - SFA Band, Red Jackets, and students participated in the U.T. 16 - Channel 24 Action News awarded the Varsity Football team with The Team of the Week trophy during the first afternoon Sept. 5 - Labor Day Sept. cafeteria. Sept. Centennial Parade. Sept. 15 - Underclassmen Elections Sept. Pep Rally of the year. Sept. 22 and 23 - Underclassmen pictures taken. Sept. 23 - Volleyball Pay Assembly Sept. 27 - Back To School Night Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. 27 - Varsity football team's disqualification announced to SFA students. 28 - Principal Jacquelyn McGee went to the White House to accept Austin High's award for being one the top eighty schools in the nation. 28 - Steve Rambo of Channel 7 News presented SFA's story about being an exemplary high school. 29 - Whitney Ayres, Maroon and Cornet artist, received a feature story in the Austin-American Statesman. 30 - Homecoming The Andropov Mystery 'l'V's Nuclear Nightmare Public Sarvtca or Propaganda? ia Bow WillltM!actGh1ldnn?, . XV Nov Nov Nov . 4 - Rick James in concert at Frank Erwin Center . 5 - SAT testing Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov. 20 21 23 24 5 28 29 November 1983 S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 91011 12 1314 1516171819 22 2 27 30 . 3 - Stephen F. Austin Birthday Celebration was held during third period. 6 - Moody Blues in concert at Frank Erwin Center 7-11 - Pride Week 7-11 - Southern Association evaluates Austin High. 8 - District-wide tornado drill 9 - College Fair for Central Texas high schools at Frank Erwin Center 1 wj'T ' U l Nov. 11 - Basketball Assembly The Day After NOV' 20 Vypp sung f thi Pohc Nov. 14 - Boys tennis team hosted a tennis tournament for the best l f . '.. f 'V V'iu high school players in Austin. 2' -' 707 ' Nov. 18 - Student Council sponsored 50's Day Qi ' ' Nov. 19 - The Police in concert at the Meadows ' 2 f Nov. 19 - Being with JFK presented by ABC was shown as 'K - '5 H '5 A A 7 NBC-TV covered the same topic titled Moment of Crisis - 5,1 'L The events following the death of JFK . 'A .3 Nov. 20 - ABC-TV stunned America with The Day After, a V - I T I wx.. If ' I 1 it terrifying story about life after a nuclear war near Kansas if ' is 15 '. ki City. ,.. E ' J I Nov. 20-22 - Kennedy - A National Experience presented by ci .H V P NBC-rv . 1 QA I V Nov. 22 - 20th anniversary of the death of John F. Kennedyg 5,5 ' VA I . P Marcos published a fullfpagecfirospecgvehon how the f 3 AAIV A enne y assassination a ecte ustin ig Q Nov. 24 and 25 - Thanksgiving Holidays 5. 'Q -ii I I ,,,t g , -W - . ' ' Nov. 27 - Being with JFK re-ran on ABC-TV JFK remembered S.F. AuStin'S Birthday assembly Nov. 3 Nov. 29 - The University of Texas Chemistry Circus 5