Denham Springs High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Denham Springs, LA)

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D ewayne K. Bailey, Principal M ary Bailey, introduction ro Algebra E leanor Baron, Basic Study Barbara Ballard, Library Secretary P aul Dodenhamer, Geography, Media Club sponsor M ary Drown, Speedi, Englsh, Thespian Club spon- sor N iidsi Clark, American Hstory, Sociology, 4-H Club sponsor Foreign Language ob Academics Keeping Students Gn Their Toes n the last two years, foreign language classes have become increasingly popu- lar. This is due to the realization that foreign languages are becoming more nec- essary as people travel more, More foreign exchange students are coming to the United States each year, and many businesses deal with other countries which require the parties to use a common language. ' Foreign language classes are.important. They help people learn new things about different environments, said foreign ex- change student Kari Brondbo. The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education CBESED has also realized this. lt now requires all incoming freshmen to com- plete and pass two foreign language classes before they graduate. Freshman Wayne Guzzardo said I going to be harder on us but l thinls it will lseep us on our toes. The foreign language classes will be useful- you never know what kind of situations may come up. alinda Beckham keeps in rhythm as Sean Gautreau looks on with a smile. This was the first year that the classes dedded to sing in foreign languages. t.4

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LC, Showing You The Year XX here are all those PIC- TURES? What do you mean, it's due YESTER- DAY? Laurel, will you please type this? Liz, what is a tool line? Laurel, please stop fighting with Joannal Does any of this sound familiar? These are the sounds of panic associated with an up- coming or missed deadline that emit from room 54 lt is not always as bad as it seems, but life can get pretty hectic for annual staffers when the next deadline is right around the corner. Being on the annual staff means facing killer photo files, making mad 3:55 p.m. dashes for the post office, and generally trying to keep themselves and each other from falling apart. CSome more than others . . .D Journalism isn't al- ways a total calamity, however. ln be- tween nervous breakdowns, staffers find C option writing involves much thought. Sophomore, Allyson Martin tries to come up with a caption that will be approved the first time out. time to laugh a little, spend a ton on Cakes, and even keep up the Senior Count- down. The Sting staff is assembled, and work begins to bring all the latest news on cam- pus to life in black and white. With the cooperation of the students, faculty, and administration, the Sting staff is able to re- card momentous happenings, write the la- test news, and help the Yellow Jackets to stay on top of it all. The missed weekends, headaches, end- less trips to Superstore, and even the after school hours all pay off when that time capsule, the yearbook, is in the hands of the students. As co-editor, Lorin Wax said, 'lWhen we consider what we've accom- plished, it makes all the headaches and Lia- uid Paper seem worth it! Ad editor, Liz Lewis, shows an important point of interest to senior, Todd Walker during one of the working moments of Journalism class, F ed up due to a deadline, tempers flair and feelings get hurt. Senior, Joy Hunt dares the photographer to snap the shot. R evising copy is one of the many tasks the year- book staff has to put up with Senior Michelle Brous- , d d so homore Susan Connell ' bom are one 'I' he 198586 yearbook staff members are: Clap? Connelly, Michelle Broussard Brandon Guyban and SCH 00 P f Y' toddc L' L ' - E' xvii coo A ' ' ' year staffers' make Correcrions in their WOM A aruso, iz ewis, -Joy Hunt, Joanna Beattie, Vin JIOFTJSA ttomb ngie Molcany, Annell Fonrenot, Lorin Wax, Ashley Wall, Allison Pope, and Stephanie Guzzardo. CMiddleD Todd Walker, Laurel New, Susan Tammy Mazie, Laura Sanders, and De Wayne Hutdmin- son. Cnor picturedl Allyson Martin.

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words, G orhered in the holl, o French I closs prepores ro enrer roin, Chris Dickerson sings os Michelle Riedel looks over Bruce AppIegorrh's shoulder ro moke sure she knows me S ponish is one of rhe rwo foreign longuoges offered reods his book, Loro Korwick seems ro be in 0 doze os Mork Pope .fi F rench Il is for odvonced srudenrs who ore inreresred in French. Sophomore Angelo Digirolomo rokes o break from her work. 52 2 riff wwf, f ' ,7f 1 E Y fi Vfif, 'F' ' ,. 1 ,wwf wr-fl , 5, ' ,ff fwfpgyffif, 4455 M ony freshmen chose ro roke French os one of rheir electives, Freshmen Sonyo Ohmer, Cindy Doiron, Tommy Monisrere, ond Becky Rose-veor roke porr in singing Chrisrmos corols. Foreign Longuoge 67- Academia