Lake View High School - Chieftain Yearbook (San Angelo, TX)

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MEQXIEEI! Students see the sights south of the border A scenic view ofa chapel in Mexico, Super Man entertains senior Mary Darby at Los Comerciales. Mexico City can be crowded as exhibited i 5 y 2 by seniors Jimmy Jones and Kevin Walker. H' x li W in I . ei t 3, e t x W Outside the hotel, Shelly Farris, senior, gets a shoe shine. A sweet bouquet for a sweet Mr. Curtis Cozby, counselor. Student Life - 2l

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nowledge does not necessarily come from a book. This is what the Spanish Club students found out when they visited Mexico City in December. This trip is an educational trip to show how good a country you've got, said Mr. Felix Lopez, club sponsor. The 24 students and I2 spon- sors saw many sights on the trip. Some of these included: ruins of ancient lndian pyramids, Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine, a Mexican ballet, the cathedral of Mexico City and various market places. Senior, Imelda Sevier, express- ed her impressions of Mexico City and its people. lt made me think of the things we take for granted here in the United States. You see a lot of beautiful monuments, but the people there live in povertyf, Spanish teacher, Mr. Felix Lopez, shows- off his new mode oftransportation. 'C S x l tl. l N Lit QKYNS X As seen from left to right: Janda Lopez, Imelda Sevier, Elizabeth Jacobo, Jennifer Fischer, Susan Brooks, Felicia Harding, Greg Duckworth, Chantelle Jones, Tim Larzelere, Shelly Farris, Austin Howell, Tim Jennings, Jimmy Jones, James Tarpley, Chris Franke, Jesse Gaylor, Kevin Walker, Mrs. Joan Cozby, Stephen Parker, Robin Dehnel, Mary Darby, Lisa Glasscock, and Julie Gonzales. 20 - Student Life w.. af: A v .gg -f a t ? 'iq1,,. 'Nj x ' A t. ' - -fvlsg . s, ' N 'li V 46 is Riding a rock at the pyramids are seniors nifer Fischer, Lisa Glassock, and Dehnel. l l t

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WU A t ' i' sf: i. A.--sunburn' L www-ww aising animals to show takes hard work and long hours. lt can also C081 a lot of money, even though some people make money, many others come out in the red. and There are many people who raise animals to show, and one such person is Rick Williams, senior. Williams raises nine animals and spends 10-14 hours a week taking care of them. Everyday he spends about two hours running the sheep and working on the sheep's showmanship, which consists of the way the lambs stand, the way they handle, the way they 22 Student Life uentes senior l. za.. walk, and the way they react to the judges' feeling their legs and lower backs, he said. Williams has a lot of money in- vested in his animals and in equipment. I bought eight lambs for S80 each, and one for 5lS95. He has also been spending about S1000 a year on feed and about S50 on blankets, combs, and brushes Another person who raises animals for show is Becky Fuentes, She raises steers and usually has about three to five a year. She spends about 3575 a week on feed, and spends from S800-S1200 apiece for the sheep senior. animals. Fuentes works with her steers about 15 hours a week, washing, combing and teaching the animals to stand correctly. To get ready for the shows, Fuentes tries to get the animals at the right weight for their height and she grooms their hair. Jeff Sanders, sophomore, also raises sheep and pigs to show. l'Right now I have two cross breed sheep, one suffoek, and one pig. Jeff is about S600 in the hole and spends from IO to 20 hours a week working with his animals.