Lamar High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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1 As the part of entering high school, sophomores haue ID pictures taken, These were usually only used when redeeming coupons, rather than en- tering school functions. Photographer Ban'y Boyd donates his lunch period to take these pictures. 2 OPENING ,T .. Above With the delayed opening of the new wing, several teachers were forced to hold classes in the halls, cafeteria and foyers until Nov. 6. Sophomore English teacher Mrs. Ruth Fielder and her class congregate outside the downstairs auditorium joyer. Below For Mike SeM the first event of being a senior Ls having his graduation portraits made. School Portraits, Inc. photographer Mr. Jerry Hocutt shows Mike how to hold his tuxedo jacket so that it will look right in the picture. .

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VAL H LLA'79 Lamar High Schggl Table of Contents 1400 Lamar Drive Student I-'fs Arlington Texas Classes 76012 Fawlfv Volume lx Personal tres Sports Organnzat ons Adsllndex 8 204 250 298

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.ru 123 Mrs, Margie Austin and Mrs. Gwen Dunsworthl utilize an outlet to the new computer. The counselors were constantly finding new uses for it in addition to scheduling and college readouts. L: f. -: J '-'vga .0 ffl, ' In i .. J.. ' 1 n U . -5 ' .5 ,o 'Q jail, A .1 J , ,I x +C i ll .Dwi O il N 7 ' A Ji wt 5 r , -J ,st is 9 . ls, ' I r 'lc' A ' 4 Wm ' L' x Ex 1 Qi' x Q, x . 035' . if ln preparation for a hopefully winning season, Junior Varsity linernen and linebackers practice mshing under the supervision of Coach Carl McEachem. Hustle, bustle of new year contribute in. With the beginning of a new school year came the etemal hustle and bustle of putting all the pieces in just the right place to fit together. The hustle began in August with com- puter registration instead of the college method, where students were allowed to arrange their own schedules and pick their own teachers, used during the past few years. Counselors, however, soon discovered that they had just as much work to do as before with schedule changes necessary because of computer foul-ups. School commenced with classes in the lunchroom, auditorium foyers, halls and library due to the delayed opening of the new wing. Many new and old teachers found the sturdiest carrying bag or satchel around to put their materials in. ' Thus started a three-month-long vigil of moving around from another to hold classes. one locale to lcontinued on page 53 Q59 flana Fichte, co-editor and Lori Wray, ad editor, lay down copy which has retumed from the typesetter. The newspaper comes out bi-weekly, the articles are assigned and written during the first week. The second week Ls spent drawing layouts, laying down pages, going to press and handing out the jinished papers during second period. b OPENING 3