DeSoto High School - Eagle Yearbook (Desoto, TX)

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IN THE romantic nights of the Grand Cayman Islands, junior Traci Reynolds dreams of finding that one fun guy. Photo by Jennifer James Waves, work, weeks of fun describe three month vacation “G imme an S, Gimme a U, Gimme an M, M, E, R”, add work, camp, ex- tra-curricular activities, practice, and ‘fun in the sun’ and Summer 1986 was con- cocted. For some this summer was a working experience, and yet for another group, basking in the sun in exotic places was the curriculum of the summer. Island retreats and popu- lar getaways again proved popular to not only students, but to teachers as well. “T went on a cruise to Barbados, St. Thomas, Vir- gin Islands, and Jamaica with a single’s group. The trip was a lot of fun with GETTING READY to go have fun with some of their friends, seniors Paris North and Danny Walker make one last pause in front of the mirror. Photo by Jeff Landwehr only one minor drawback — I got a tremendous sun- burn,” coach Jeff Hilburn said. While a lucky few vaca- tioned, those students in- volved in extracurricular ac- tivities had to start in the heat of the summer. “Two-a-days killed me,” senior quarterback Greg Motl said. “They were very strenuous workouts and I am glad they only lasted three weeks.” “Between drill team prac- tice, officer camp, line camp, and fundraisers, I had very little spare time, but that’s alright because the rewards really pay off when football season perfor- mances were very good,” senior lieutenant Shannon Walker said. Whether it was a real va- cation, though, or just a va- cation from the books, stu- dents did find that summer was special in some way. by Jennifer James Summers 7

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A SMILE come$ to senior Deanna ALTHOUGH HE’S not at Wet-N- Duke’s face as she remembers her Wild, Trent Painter has the same summer fun during a ‘back-to- kind of fun at Lake Whitney. school’ senior party. Photo by Jeff Photo by Jim Hoenig Landwehr here is your favorite. place to go during summer? 1. beach or lake 2. out of a: town GETTING A jump on the rest of the staff, yearbook photographers Jeff Landwehr (kneeling) and Jim Hoenig get pictures of two-a-day football practice. Photo by Randy Vonderheid SEPARATING FACT from fic- tion, Donnie Dewberry explains what really happened over the summer to Gret Litts. Photo by Jeff Landwehr 6 Summer

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8 First Day hat do you hate most about the: first. day ot school? 1; getting lost 2..coming back: to school AS A start for the first day of school, senior Shawn Cambron goes through a routine most stu- dents do, ending with brushing his teeth. Photo by Tammy Randall LISTENING ATTENTIVELY, sophomore Vance Davidson hears what Mr. David Robbins, assistant principal, is saying during the “first-day speech”. Photo by Jeff Landwehr