Caddo Magnet High School - Odyssey Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Rod and Lisa. both pro Magnet. enjoyed being around people and making them laugh. On Saturdays both MR. and MISS Magnet could be found in the malis. Once In A Lifetime Rod and Lisa take center state as . . . Mr. and Miss Magnet Every Senior dreams of being in the spotlight of special ree ognition. And Mr. and Miss Magnet certainly capture the spotlight of this celebrated position with their own flair and style. Most comfortable and happiest with other people, both Mr. and Miss Magnet are performers. Roderick Caston expresses himself best through mu sic. For him, playing the drums and singing are pleasurable hobbies as well as avenues for developing his own talents. Lisa Smith is seldom upstaged as she discovers herself through playing other theatrical roles. Both these Senior favorites are always involved in the drama of life. Rod, as Presi- dent of the Student Government Associ ation, and Lisa, as Senior Class President, are respected and popular campus leaders. Both hope to use their performing interests to compliment their future careers in Service to others. Lisa aspires to the role of a psy chologist, and she sees herself as an under standing and supportive listener for all Mag¬ net students. Rod hopes to respond to the beat of a different drummer ... to become a successful and enterprising businessman. He finds the transition from entertainer to entrepreneur will not be difficult, for in both he will aspire to help others. Lisa and Rod both elected to attend Mag¬ net High because it provided for them a challenge. Always at the center of Magnet spirit, Rod and Lisa exude enthusiasm and excellence. They challenge and encourage student invol vement, and their ebullience is contagious. They deserve and exemplify that accolade of their tities, Mr. and Miss Magnet. When they take their final bows, these Senior stars will have played their parts well. Personalities • 103

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Magnet is a school where one can find many different tal ents, styles, career interests, and hobbies. Everyone at Magnet possesses at least one of these qualities, but there are a few who possess all of them. Karen Eason and Robert Prin- gle t who were selected Senior Best AII Around, are very good examples of this. After receiving this honor, Karen said, “I was surprised that I even got nominated. |’m even more excited that I won.” Robert replied, “I think it’s great, but I don’t think l’m round enough.’’ It’s hard to pick the best quality of Karen Eason and make well-rounded students. They are club mem- Robert Pringle, who were voted Best AII Around. bers to honor roll students. Robert and Karen both possess many qualities that T Seniors Of ' 36 . . . MR. Magnet. Rod Caston was very active in school and in the community. He was S.G.A. President, but when not in the office of the S.G.A., he could be found somewhere playing drums. MISS Magnet Lisa Smith, had a love for people and enjoyed making them laugh. Lisa was Senior Class President, but when not in the office of the Senior Class she could be found entertaining on stage. 102 • Personalities

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Junior Class Officers Mare Cireno, junior President, wants to see his class cooperate more in fund raisers and school sponsored activities. He believes making things fun is the key. Mare colleets records, plays tennis, and travels rather extensively. Austria and Paris are among the list of places he has visited. Mare said, “Munich, Germany is most definitely my favorite. My Grandparents live there.” Susan Murphy, junior class secretary is as active outside of school as inside. Susan enjoys playing the piano. She has been playing for eleven years and intends to make it a lifetime hobby. Susan is also a member of a cross country track team. She hopes to make this year the best year ever. With the pizzaz that Susan possesses that will be no difficult task. Joycelyn Washinton, junior Vice President, is big on promoting school spirit in her class. She explained, “I feel that Magnet s spirit has the potential of being spectacular. If we unite there isn’t a school in Caddo parish that can top us! I want to be as big a part of my class as possible.” Joycelyn sums up her special interest in a few words, “Liv- ing life and loving Jesus Christ!” 104 • Personalities Judy Chen, a native of Taiwan, enjoys shopping, and playing ice hockey. Judy’s main interest must be money because this year is her third to be class treasurer. When Judy is mentioned her friends think of that huge grin. When asked about her goals as class treasurer she flashed one of her winning smiles and said, “My main goals this year are to make money and have the largest treasury in the nation!” Judy sums up her reasons for running for office by saying, “I just want to make a difference.”