East Central High School - Hornet Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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CLQKE 5 '..-- AA! i JFOKIGINML foiznurn Kffllt X T O' Q6 CHERRY COKE y Q ft y rf' Diercoiqe W 77 BEING SHORT Qutssic, coife mwscoife 373 GT O .xiao f ,St .-1, ...Nm .wwswass i I can't believe l won Cecil Vasquez says. Mr. Vasquez received an award as favorite male teacher. 36 . . . Micro Mag Teachers receive favorites awards avorite teacher? Who could possibly have a favorite teacher? Well, believe it or not many peo- ple had a favorite teacher. ln an effort to find out who the most popular teacher in the school was a survey was given to students in their English classes. On the survey were seven questions one of which was t'Who is your favorite teacher? As the results of the survey were being tallied, it was discovered that many people did not have a favorite teacher. The peo- ple that did have a favorite teacher often had more than one favorite teacher, To me a favorite teacher is a teacher that is really nice and let's you do things that most teachers would yell at you for. That's n kind of teacher, Kris Lebo said. The final count was i The most popular male ar female teacher had bee determined. Cecil Vasqui and Jean DeKunder we the first to receive tt honor. They both receive certificates of recognitic from the Hornet '86 staff.

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, h, crack your face! e've all had it, we've all seen it, but most all, we've experienced it. h yes, my friend, embar- ssing moments were a g hilarious event which ade student life flourish in ore of a comical sort of ay. One sees a girl who is earing heels, and not pay- g attention to where she going, and breaks down laughter as one of her eels slides from tderneath her and she Ils. Now that is funny to :me people. One time I ran after Richard Jones and he was wearing penny loafers so when he tried to stop he slid under Sharon GoIIa's Chevette. Everyone was just standing around the parking lot and turned and looked at him and laugh- ed, Sophomore Damian Delgado said. Seeing these uncen- sored bloopers, the ex- pression on the faces of the people involved are so can- did and astonishing that right away you know the person will blush with un- concealable embarrass- ment! When something funny happens to a person, that My most embarrassing person always tried to play moment was when my it off from reality. These friend Shawn Melenyzer kinds of experiences were flushed my car keys down a the things in life that make ' ' toilet in the girls' restroom, high school fun and Sophomore Ronnie Vanlan- exciting. dingham said. qui N SH 0 W Q 0000 0 1 i 7, -77 --sg. - - , Q I MIAMI f' ' VICE l J , .- 'jf' Z1 OZ, .sire fffattv I ' I 5 as 4 O .Jill i Embarrassed? Yes she is. Sophomore Krista Lebo finds the pie throwing contest at the Renaissance festival very nerve-racking. Micro Mag . . .35

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huttle explodes hough the seconds continued to tick by, it emed as though for one ief moment the world had opped. Those who watch- l what was expected to l just another shuttle mis- an were the first to ness the greatest space saster in history. With the exception of car- ng the first teacher into ace, the January 28 mis- an of the space shuttle tallenger was to be utine. Unfortunately it s a horrifying disaster ich shook the world. 73 conds after lift off the lace shuttle Challenger ploded. Eken by surprise Jean ,Kunder admires her award for vorite teacher. Mrs. DeKunder aches English. ' The lift off date was postponed from the original date of January 20 to the 25, and then once again to the 28. During the night the temperature had dropped to 270. No shuttle had ever lifted off under such condi- tions. After analyzing the situation and consulting the engineeers from both Rockwell International and Morton Thiokol, the space shuttles two primary con- tractors, the decision of whether to launch the shut- tle or not was made. Though many had express- ed an opinion of postpone- ment, Space Center Direc- tor Richard Smith permitted the continuation of countdown. As the shuttle lifted off a small puff of smoke was emitted from the right rocket booster. This little puff of smoke was the first hint of trouble. As a result seven Americans were dead. They died for a cause which they believed. Christa McAuliffe, Francis Scobee, Judith Resnik, Ronald McNair, Michael Smith, Ellison Onizuka, and Gregory Jar- vis and unknowingly died a heroic death, f D 'Q 1 it i DoN'r'1 C -...A .7 Z -i l rlowootlou WAKE ov? -M .X All i4 xjL-if-!fQ xl , 'Q , 6 .X 71 ey 1 Z Wag 4 'tg , f 1 o In sequence from top to bottom is the explo- sion of the space shuttle Challenger, As a result seven astronauts are dead. Micro Mag . . .37