Catholic Boys High School - Rocket Yearbook (Little Rock, AR)

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From Lamborghini To Letterman: What Makes The Upperclassmen Tick. tyles and trendspchange each yearyfnaturally. This year lil'l6l7f3dSl dif- fered fromi anyf -other, and polls taken bythe juniors and seniors described . , after completing any home- work, TV dominated the even- ing. The student particularly enjoyed police shows, such as Miami Vice, and Hill Street Blues. The Bill what the average FAVORITE GROUPS: C 0 S P Y 5 h 0 W 1 ' ' upperclassman liked and did in his spare time. lt went something like this After a morning shower. the student 'scarfed down Pop Tarts and a bowl of Cap- tain Crunch, all the while dreaming of the Porsche or Ferrari he wished to own. Then, on the way to school, this hypothetical student cranked on some tunes by Ratt or Van Halen, accompa- nying them on his air guitar. Or perhaps he would turn his radio to Magic l0Sf',to hear his favorite song,f7'Money for Nothing, by 'Dire Straits. After school and supposedly Hits or Misses. Musical tastes and preferences ranged this year from Springsteen to the Sex Pistols, Led Zeppelin to R.E.M. Fads Statler Bros. 'late Night with . David Letterman. 5 Elms and 'y'The Tonight Show were the popular com- edies. g e On Qwifekends. this average Catholic Highstudent would attend afootball game, escort a date to the movies, or simply cruise, Once in a while he might even venture as far as Fayettenam. He certainly kept himself busy! As an added note, many stu- dents had favorite movies, in- cluding Rambo. Back to the Future, and Commando, One person, however, listed The Sound of Music, Roller Boogie, and Benii. ,Student Opinion Poll CAR: Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborgh- im GROUP: Van Halen, Ratt, Sting MOVIE: Back to the Future, Rambo, St, Elmo's Fire SONG: , g A Money for Nothing, Da- vid Lettermanf' Miami Vice HANGOUT1 T McDonald's, Wendy's, Taco Kid RADIO STATlONt Magic lO5. KKYK, KLAZ BREAKFAST FOOD: Captain Crunch, Pop Tarts OTHER: Football, Girlfriends, Rock f'nf Roll Bunfpe' An' An Qbvious connoisfeu' Late Night with Dave Letterman of fine bumper-stickers, John Sullivan Striking his uma, me night Pose. Pon, 'S tuned to M396 '05' the most PPPU' ders over John Knight's letter. sent lar radio station. to him earlier this summerq 5 f ,V

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I , That GO look. Mark McKenzie, at a glance, looks beset by a strange fungal disorder. lt's those Q73E llilf amoeba againl Just Goofing Off. Wearing bold fashions of the day, Patrick Ragar. Brian Kendall, Robby Hoover, Mark Phillips, David Hale, Martin Finley, and John Monroe relax during lunch. x In Today, l Out Tomorrow n the halls of Catholic High, di- verse personalities demand at- tendon when mromng dongin their one-of-a-kind outfits and hair- styles. Their creations represent aH the htesttrends. Bright colors are a definitely no- ticeable trend these days. Plaid, pmsky,and Hower dedgns cover pants, shuts, Hes, and just about anything else. Stovepipe pegged pants, a term applied to pants that- narrow toward the bottom and end up practically glued to the legs, and baggie trousers with loose fitting shirts with rolled sleeves also ap- pear daily. Tennis shoes of all kinds shareinpopuhrhy,buttheinostno- ticeable are Air Jordans with those wild color combinations, Converse All-Stars with that broken-in look. and, of course, Reebok. Jewelry has increased in popular- ity among many of our students. Plastic bracelets adorn the arms of afew peoMe,and gdd neckhces disphy that 'Wnachon hnage. Swatches of all colors and styles, just about the most popular thing of the year. turn up everywhere. Quite a few punk and new wave type hancuts,such as spiked han and partly shaved heads, still amaze and frighten parents, however, that traditional Catholic High haircut remains in. Let's not forget the fashionable Enghsh hnguage we use.VVe use hundreds of fashionable words such as upsychef' uradicaLn and that everpresent noise which Andy Dunn describes as an exclamation of stupidity DURRTl Fads X

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