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

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Actors take awards Matt Hill Best Actor, zone and area levels Honorable Mention, dis- trict and regional levels Kim Koym Best Actress, zone level Marshall students recognized Matt Hill and Me- lissa Aubrey were chosen to take part in a movie that was filmed here in San Antonio. This was an honor that proved the talent of these two Marshall students. Drama Matt Hill and Jeff Klcck prepare tor the evening perfotmance. Justin Binks tninsfotms himself into his character.

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Business law has shown me what flaws we have in our judicial system and how as a citizen I can change these flaws. Amy Jones (12) Senior Krisca Pace displays her impres- sion of a secretary hard at work. Executives emerge Students develop necessary business skills If Ivan Boesky had the chance to take business coufses when he was in high school he would still be a powet figute on Wall Street today. Could there possibly be a future For- tune 500 member here at Marshall? You bet! The business depart- ment offers courses such as accounting, business law and computer program- ming. These courses are helping students learn about the fast paced num- ber crunching world of high finance and big busi- ness. Some students not seeking the Wall Street way of life chose courses such as typing, note taking, and shorthand. When someone men- tions big business do you think of a fat, cigar smok- ing Jackie Gleason type ex- ecutive sitting behind a huge desk in a cushy pent- house office counting prof- its? Well, think again! Se- nior Mark Webster said, Business is not just sitting behind a desk and inter- viewing people. You have to be well rounded in sev- eral fields if you hope to do good and be successful. I wasn ' t sure what I was going to major in once entering college, said Se- nior Angle Kraus, But af- ter taking accounting I have a feeling it will be my career goal. These courses are preparing a number of students for a career in one of the most challenging fields in the world job mar- ket. Junior Matthew Mu- noz admits, I will make it big in the business world! Don t be too surprised if you are leafing through your copy of the Wall Street Journal a few years down the road and read an article about one of your past classmates. Just re- member the business de- partment of your high school is where it all began. Article; Glenn Grossman, Jeanneiic Gonzales Photos: Eric MiUer Business 43

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•When I look back on all the plays I ' ve done and think that 1 may nevet do a play in front of my peers again, 1 feel sad. But then 1 think about going to SMU to study acting, 1 realize that It ' s not over. Matt Hill, 12 Scott Fncdcck and Jay George show their .icting ability. Future stars are born School plays produced Building sets, rehearsing nightly, and applying make-up were just some of the ways drama students spent their time. Others worked on playwriting, screen testing, and starring in major motion pic- ture productions. Along with the production of three major plays ( Our Town , Rhymers of Eldrich , and Camelot ) came the pro- cess of relocating to the newly renovated theatre arts room. For days drama stu- dents could be seen bustling back and forth from their portable to their new home, carrying armloads of stage props. Article: Michelle Coker Rubin Shoemake Photos: Submitted costumes, and set building equipment. 95 percent of the work was done the week before school started, so we could concentrate on building the risers for our new intimate theatre, said senior Kent Leary. While hard work was the norm for drama students, so were good times and close friendships. You can ' t write your own theatrical piece without putting a part of yourself in it and consequently, I became much closer to the people in drama than I did with people in my other classes, said Lear ' . Drama 45