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

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At football games, parties, and dances . . . Magnet students mingle D etective Melvin Mustang, our own inch-high pri¬ vate eye, was hired to investigate the where- abouts of students during off-campus hours. As the last bell rang, Detective Mustang jumped into — his car to follow their gruelling trail. He soon found himself at the nearest 7-Eleven. While hiding behind magazines, he overheard pians for a football game. Magnet High had no football team? What could this mean? Dancing the night away, cheering on footbal l teams. enjoying talent shows or any other school functlons, be they at Magnet or not. Magnet students could be found around town. A large percentage of the schools population attended the activities of oth er schools. especially sportlng events. Why dld stu¬ dents mix at other schools ' events? ‘I sometimes go to Southwood games because I have a lot of friends there, said freshman Stacy Feducia. ‘I attend both Huntington and Captain Shreve foot ball games. I guess I really only attend those games to visit my friends,’ agreed sophomore Cari Millender. Senior Jackie Day also shared that view. ‘ I always manage to have fun at other schools’ events. I attend them just because my friends are there. There were a few differing viewpoints. People only go to other schools ' football games because we don t have a team, pointed out sopho¬ more Scott Peatross . My only reason for going to other schools ' activi¬ ties is because everyone else goes. laughed sopho more Dana Emory. So. whether motivated by the desire to conform, old friendships. or in Scott s case desperation, Magnet students could be found at events sponsored by a variety of schools. That didn t mean they aban doned Magnet. though! Magnet dances are live! exclaimed Melanie Hen derson. The scene: SGA Election Dance. September 23, 1985, 7:30 p.m. The question: ' How would you describe the newly formed band Critical Mass? The verdict: Adri an Roberts. “Awesome ; Allison Brown, “Wow ; Rob in Trahan, “I ean t believe itMelanie Eanes. ‘ Mei- ther can V 38 • Student Life

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iui: Jill Bequette, Mike Young, and Kristen Berg, show that Magnet camaraderie with a Byrd student after school. School Spirit • 37 Lori Beth Hughes works long and hard on index cards for the KTCJX school spirit contest. Rhonda Mayers, Damion Brooks. Tiffany Coleman, Keedra Taylor, Andre Burks. Kenneth Black, and Sharon Alexander show us how to cheer at an intra- mural football game.

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These students enjoy cheering for their team at the annual faculty student powder puff football game. Melanie Bellew. Beth Bundy, and Alesha Skinner agree with Heather Bryson, a Shreve student, that the only way Bryan Hotard, a Loyola student will be truly cool is by landing in a fountain. Although Annelise Christensen and Sharla Skinner are only pretending to be mannequins, Sharla seems to be awestruck by her role. Magnet Mustangs are mingling! Alesha Skinner, Kathy Ganley. Peggy Biddle. Julie Hambrick, Beth Bundy, Karen Delouche, and Melanie Bellew join Heather Bryson and Bryan Hotard and Magnet Alum Robert Bernard at the Mali on a Saturday afternoon. Relating With Other Schools • 39