John Marshall High School - Horn Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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Dirt, din. and more dirt was com- monly seen Throughout the campus, Boxes alurt- hulding vjluahles were ob- Senior Steve Mote strolls do served during The Great Move from old sidewalk to his class, portables to new classrooms. Renovations 1 1 1

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The final com- pletion leaves a sharp impres- sion. Desp.te wet and slippery sidewalks the grass IS being watered by the new sprinkliriL ' system brary will en- hance study 1 10 Renovations Rebounding from renovation Drama student converse about how the new auditorium will look. A twisted ankle, a tripped up toot, nostrils filled with the odors of tar and paint and the inevi- table footprints in the still- wet cement. These were just a few of the prices paid for a new, fresh looking school. Renovations got to everyone at one time or an- other, in its own way, whether it was sharing a table in the cafeteria with a construction worker or fall- ing into an unexpected hole. Mrs. Priscilla Rooth said, I have blackboards made for elementary school rooms and I have no win- dow blinds — but both of these conditions will be changed, I ' m sure. It had been realized, though, that all the hard- ships suffered had paid off. It looks modern and gives an upbeat look to the school. I think it gives a more accurate picture of the student body, said junior Sean Levine. A shiny, modern look- ing structure erupted from the ruins of a thirty year- old school. Prices were paid, in more ways than one, for the new look that was brought on by reno- vations, which were com- ing to an end. All in all, it seemed that every twisted ankle, every nasty smell and every cemented foot was worth a new sparkling school which everyone was proud of. Anide: Patrick OHara Photos: Daniel Vargas and Patrick OHara A temporary bridge was added in order for students to travel over the earth- quake-like appearance of the vocational Eyeing his accomplishments a tion worker takes time out to review his plans. 1

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Saying Good-bye To the Class of ' 88 The underclassmen realize what a challenge it must be tor you all to enter a world of confusion, decisions, and responsibilities. It is now time for you to grasp onto each and every opportunity which may come your way. You must learn to live your life to the fullest extent possible. Though times will become hard and life won ' t always be fair we wish you the best of everything. Throughout your last year at Marshall you have displayed pride in your school and in yourselves. You have shown us the true meaning of friendship by constantly standing behind each other through the trying times due to the loss of good friends and accidents which were almost fatal. Your outstanding courage was admired by all. In order to survive in this world you must accept the faa that you are now an adult. The world will no longer support you or cater to your needs. Now you are the only person who can make your life ' s dreams come to be a reality. Although reality is sometimes hard to accept we are all sure that you will do your best to succeed in everything that you try to accomplish, whether it be a happy marriage, a personal career, or a good job. The classes of ' 89, ' 90, and ' 9 1 wish you good luck and good fortune for your life. Although it hurts to do so, saying good-bye has come. May you all choose victory over failure, prosperity over poverty, and love over pain. Out with the old and in with the new. May all the classes that follow you display all of the honorable characteristics that you did. Your complete commitment to excellence will always be remembered. Good Luck! GOOD-BYE, The graduating classes of: 89, ' 90, and ' 91 written by: Stephanie Barnert 112 Saying Goodbye a.