Jersey Village High School - Falcon Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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3 I.B. Program parent meeting 4 Cy-Fair Choir Festivalg Band concert 8 U.I.L. Band!Orchestra solo ensemble contest, Oriental New Year 10 FFA Sweetheart audit 11 Foreign Language Festivalg 9th grade TEAMS Test 14 Valentines dance, senior Class picture 20 ASVAB test 21 Band Chili Supper 22 Mu Alpha Theta math tournament 22 The Adam-Onis Treaty was signed between the U.S. and Spain that established the western boundary of the Louisiana Purchase and the eastern boundary of Texas 118191. 23 A referendum in Texas ratified the action of the Secession Convention to take Texas out of the Union and to join the Confederate States of America 118615. 28 Regional Swim meet Houston Is Hot And Rising The single, Saving All My Love For You, won for Whitney Houston the Grammy Award of best female pop performance. At the age of 12 she started singing backup for her mother, Cissy Houston. As she accepted her award, she thanked, God, who makes it all possible and the two most important people in my life, my parentsfl She sang backup vocals with her mother on recording for Chaka Khan during her teens. Whitney's got the sense to be a star for a long time, cousin Dionne Warwick said. Written by Holli Duong. There 's nn stopping model, actress, and singer Whitney Houston. ' -. 2 'Q Red Is For Love Carnations sold by the Utopia Club gave students the chance to express their love for someone with a flower. White carnations represented an admirer, pink for friendship, and the famous red for LOVE. It also boosted a person's view about themselves if they received any of the three variations of the flower. I still can not figure out who sent me the white carna- tions, Mina Kim said. Writ- ten by Holli Duong. Ribbons cut by Dana Pollard aid the preparations of the flower sales. Photo by Richard Zaborowski. February While in Biology II, Jimmy Wong Liong dissects a cat as part ofthe Class work. Photo by Missy Bucknlcw, February Presenters of the math awards in- cludes Doreen Teoh, Hang Le, Tanya Herzog, Tracy Blevins, Photo by Rosie Marquis. February Being in exile from his homeland, February a child visitor around the Ferdinand Marcos arrives in Hawaii during his term ofexile. Livestock Shaw, Karen Carter tells him about raising cattle. Photo by February 39

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FEBRUARY vvering he Evidence Say Cheese And Do Not Move Looking forward to graduation, the Senior class of 86' took their place as they prepared for the annual class picture. While many were thrilled with the realization that the last day of school marked the end of a long joumey, all shared the feelings of apprehension for what the future held after graduation. Most will go on to succeed in college, while others will join the armed services. Some will become housewives, and some may become instant millionaires. No matter what the future had in store for the Seniors, they remembered their high school days as preparation for the real world. Written by Holli Duong. The Seniors take their place on the stands for their annual class picture. Photo by Alex Salinas. Foreign Food Fair Dish after dish of food prepared by the foreign languages students offered a vast array of choices for the people who attended the In- ternational Foreign Food Fair. On the night of February 11, the students transformed the Commons into a fitting background for the many dif- ferent foods brought by the students in French, German, Latin, Spanish, and the ESOL classes. I thoroughly enjoyed the whole evening, Loc Truong said. Written by Holli Duong. ' L'-- .,.,. if -Q ' s r ' l -.ta been fc sf 29' an-Iv Dressed up for the Foreign Food Fair Andrea Beazley displays Latin specialties. Photo by Keith Rollins. Needle In The Haystack Although the volleyball season ended, the Varsity Volleybr girls found time to get together and do some of the things the could not do while playing volleyball. They met one weeken and headed towards Cameron, Texas. They stopped at tll Kay-Bar-C ranch which belonged to Karen Schulte's parents They investigated life on the farm and participated in dai activities around the farm. Written by Holli Duong. On the haystack are Lisa Winkler, Carol Lang, Joyce Taylor, Cynth Pawelek, DeeAnn Scarberry, Judy Cole, Karen Schulte, Cindy Thompso J inni Tagle, Sabrina Zenon. Photo by Carol Sharp. . - 38 February Double Page Spread by

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X M RCH Covering New Cheerleaders Chosen While Seniors were ordering their caps and gowns, the underclassmen were watching the Varsity Cheerleader tryouts. The chosen cheerleaders would represent JV for the following year. Nervousness appeared throughout the gymnasium as the girls anxiously awaited their turn to tryout in front of the in- terested student body. It was something that took a lot out of you, but it was fun and exciting, Joy Fabello said. Out of the many that tried out eight sophomores and juniors were selected. Those chosen were Kristin Blahut, Joy Fabello, Twana Griffith, Deanna Horn, Missy Jensen, Autumn Love, Wendy Mordecai and Julie Raffoul with Cassie Sanchez as the mascot. Written by Joy Newbury. After listening to the announcement giving the names of the new Varsity cheerleaders and Junior Varsity cheerleaders, Twana Griffith hugs Missy Jensen after hearing that both had been chosen as .Varsity cheerleaders. Photo by Keith Rollins. Cap 8z Gown Add To Tradition One of the many traditions for seniors is the wearing of a cap and gown on graduation. On March 21, Seniors mingl- ed into the auditorium so that they could order and be Fitted for their cap and gown. I can't believe graduation is coming so soon! Kim Korenek said. Knowing f n I that this assembly brought A graduation a little closer, no ' f one complained too loudly s about it. Written by Joy Newbury. N4 During the assembly for cap and gown orders, Tracy Abram measures Tamela Jordon's head for her graduation cap. Photo by John Jansen. Evidence Teachers Take Test While students were sleeping late on March 10, teacher across Houston were taking the TECAT or Texas Examina tion of Current Administrators and Teachers. Some teachers felt that the test put down their ability tr teach. Others felt that the test was no big deal. I felt they didn't need to take it. They went to college ti prepare for teaching, Scott J etton, junior, said. , I think it was good because how are students supposed tr learn if teachers can't teach, Leah Casey, senior said. y Written by Joy Newbury. I wouldn't give as an ambiguious test to my students, Mr. Dan Kutsko sai of the TECATgiven to teachers and administrators across the state on Marc 10. Photo by Denise Carew. , use .hil Q p A ', SES if , 5 ii ' t Q- , if ty -----T.! .. W, . 6 40 March Double Page Spread by Joy Newbur