Lamar High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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K ', pdf rg . s' si' nf' .l Showing their victorious expressions, Lamar players finish their season off with a win over Arlington High. Even though, Lamar beat Arlington, Bell and Trinity went on to district play. Putting in some hours, Dale Hatter works at Six Flags. With minimun wage at 53.35, many students used the weekends to earn a couple extra party bucks. 'QI I af' VW . if fa., in 5 ' VYA, V -, Q- T , K . 5 ,, Nf+,, Showing their spirit, Lisa Gittiban, Tracy Tucker and Kim McClure participate in the Arlington pep rally. Mini pep rallies were held on district game days. Acting crazy, Linda Ramirez, Linnea Frarer and Tom Brown party on Halloween. Many students had parties at their houses. Copy and layout by lim Nenow 19 napSo3 uouuayq NapSo3 uouuax

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lu t wait for the week to end Weekends were always welcome. People were usually hyper come Friday morning, and usually dressed according to their emotions. They were dressed extra wildly on pep rally days. Students were excited and waiting for the final word on their weekend plans. Many students indulged by going out to eat on Fridays during lunchtime and, as usual, the sophomores hitched a ride. Waiting, waiting, and finally the bell rang to let the wild weekenders out of school. Everybody rushed off to go to work or do odd jobs before going out Friday night. Some activities included going to movies, parties or concerts. Some people were able to stroll in when they wanted while others g V W ...ai i ,,,,,,,..--f- 'w' Shining it up, Mark Maddock waxes his car. Weekends were a great time for doing things such as this, cleaning your room and mowing the lawn. Taking advantage of open campus lunch, students eat at McDonaId's. Eating at McDonaId's was a tradition on the Arlington High game day. 18 Weekends 'W D Kennon Cogdell had a curfew which was usually around 12:30 a.m. Some students, like Leah Brewer, said she had no curfew and could just tell her parents when she planned on coming home. lt was a wonderful feeling knowing that when you woke up, you didn't have to go through the hustle and bustle of preparing for school. Saturday was a great time for shopping and running around for those who were fortunate not to have to work. Lee Ann White said that working Saturdays at Stripling Cox seemed to make Friday night shorter. On Saturday nights, people usually cruised around to find something to do or went out on dates. Q , A 1' 1 'l 1' ' fl, it 'e , 7 - in ' 5 4' if Y 2 lf 7' ' , -+7 1 V. +??if if In some families, Sunday morning was a time for family togetherness like going to church. Sundays were a good time to relax and watch the Cowboys or go to the lake. Michelle Long said that Sundays were a great time to catch up on sleep and play volleyball with friends. As Sunday night approached, the guilty feeling of not doing homework and not wanting to, set in. As the night went on, you kept telling yourself that you could do it later when really you knew you probably wouldn't. When Monday morning arrived, the feeling of piled up homework finally hit and depressed you.

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Vikes dress the part lt's 7 a.m. You stumble out of bed groggy and bleary-eyed. Your main concern is not if you read your chapters for English or studied for an algebra test, but What am I gonna wear? Students witnessed a variety. There is not one outstanding style everyone is trying to copy. Most people dress the way they want, yet some people dress according to their groups, said Cristen Cline, junior. This year's clothing variations included sag, .19 Ll Trey White and Lisa Gayda items such as suede ankle boots, baggy pinstripe jeans and miniskirts. New fads included sleeveless sweaters and T-shirts, cut-up sweatshirts copied from the movie Flashdance, leather pants and skirts, bandanas, Oriental motif wear and pierced ears for the more radical guys. And once again, preppy attire played a major role in the fashion scene. HI think that traditional clothes will never go out of style. The classics have a timeless appeal, said Cindy Grimland, junior. Damon Hubbard and Stephanie Millen lana lones, julie Looney and Patti lamison 20 Fashion Carla Connolly, Chris Godell and Anna Meyer Ronnie Schmittou and Kendra Suarez