Lawrence D Bell High School - Raider Yearbook (Hurst, TX)

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Advice to Make your senior year the best it can be because you only live it once Hang on to your memories and friends because you may never have them like you did at Bell Karen Lowman upcoming seniors Take advantage of the excellent staff here at Bell Not everyone has such a chance Tom Lyons To be friendly and have a positive attitude And I know it has been said a million times before but if you want to have fun get LV1-UOlD9d' Shannon McKnight 0 . . O 0 . ' , ' - v ' - Karen Lowman j Karen Lowman's favorite llctivity was yearbook be- Eause it was fun and chal- '-nging. I'll never forget this :aff because they are like no ne else I know. Besides be- ng the yearbook's honors action editor, she was Ger- man Club treasurer and in HS, Young Life, and Bell theatre. During the year, she as German III and govern- 'lent student of the month. After graduation, Karen lanned to attend Texas 8zM and major in political zience. She hoped to be a iccessful lawyer and married ith two kids. Her motto? I want to take lie calculated risk, to dream 'id to build, to fail and to lcceedf' l Tom Lyons' activities on campus were Academic De- cathlon, Spanish Club, and co-editor of the Raider Other activities included BASS pro-anglers associa- tion, political campaign staff, and a part-time job at Service Merchandise. His favorite ac- tivity was Academic Decath- lon because It was the most challenging. During his se- nior year, Tom received Who's Who in yearbook and Service Merchandise District Superstar. The motto he lived by was The roots of wisdom lie not in how much you know, but in realizing how much you don't know. After high school, Tom planned to attend a four year college and double major in political science and Spanish. He hoped to be involved in foreign relations or politics. Tom Lyons Shannon McKnight's mot- to Was You can make more friends in two months by be- coming interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. This shone through by her in- volvement in school. She par- ticipated in Student Council, NHS, SADD, Just Say No, SWAT, FHA, TAFE, and Young Life. Her favorite was TAFE because I get to help teach a first grade class at Hurst Hills Elementary and I love the kids to death. She was named the 1987 Home- coming Queen, too. She planned to attend Ab- ilene Christian University and major in elementary ed- ucation. She hoped to be hap- pily married with two boys and teaching kindergarten. Shannon McKnight As co-editor of the yearbook, Tom Lyons checks over the pages bo make sure they are correct. is-ann' 1 A, .A Ir' During the Haltom basketball game, Debbie Jones rushes to save the ball before it goes out of bounds. Senior Superlatives 2 3

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Senior superlatives f..CJ- tigglkwll During a yearbook workday at Brian Garner's house, Karen Lowman works furiously to finish her pages for the deadline. 22 Senior Superlatives Debbie Jones Debbie Jones' motto, Believe in yourself, do your best and good things will hap- pen, obviously worked for her. In volleyball, she was in the All-Tournament team in Arlington, and the first team All-Area. In basketball, she was on the second team All- District, and the MVP at the North Garland Tournament. Debbie received Who's Who in basketball. Besides volley- ball and basketball, Debbie was involved in the NHS, NAHS, and FCA. After graduation, Debbie planned to attend college and major in International Busi- ness. Twenty years from now, she wanted to be happily married with two kids and have a successful career. Kaushika Kansara Kaushika Kansara's favor- ite activity was Academic De- cathlon because it made her become a person. It also taught her leadership, re- sponsibilities, and discipline. Besides Academic Decathlon, she was active in NHS, Na- tional French Honor Society, and Interclub Council. Her motto? Preserve the past, live in the present, pre- pare for the future and always make your dreams come true. After graduation, she planned to go to TCU and major in political science or pre-law. In the future, Kaushika hoped to be a law- yer and married with chil- dren. During the year, she re- ceived a gold medal in Ac- ademic Decathlon Super Quiz and French Competition Award. What do you think is the best thing about Bell? The quality of the teachers and their genuine concern for the students' well being. - Tom Lyons The desire for excellence that is ap- parent through faculty and students at L. D. Bell High School. - Debbie Jones The best thing about Bell is the great education, along with the spirit and pride of being a Raider. - Scott Letts The security one feels with great friends and the wonderful memories made every day. - Karen Lowman Scott Letts was involved in varsity football, NHS, and FCA. During his spare time, he enjoyed spending time with his girlfriend, friends and family and working. Scott's favorite activity was football because he liked be- ing a part of a team, working together for a common goal, and having wonderful mem- oriesf' After graduation, Scott planned to attend either West Point or Texas ASLM to pur- sue a career in engineering. He hoped to be married and enjoying a career for the state or federal government. Scott Letts The atmosphere and spirit that Bell has made me expe- rience. - Kaushika Kan- sara All the different memories that I have made here with special people. - Shannon McKnight

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Senior superlatives Shannon Suggs performs at the Christmas concert with the Bell Sys- tem. Senior Superlatives M 1. - '01-5' Tara McKnight Tara McKnight's favorite activity at Bell was Young Life because it allowed her to meet other Christians. She felt the best thing about Bell was all the differ- ent activities. There is an activity or club or organiza- tion for everyone. After graduation, Tara planned to attend Abilene Christian College and major in finance. In the future, she saw herself married with two daughters. Tara lived by the motto, The way to happiness - keep your heart free from hate, your mind free from worry live simply ex- pect little . . . give much . . . Katherine Maze Katherine Maze felt that the many different opportu- nities Bell offered to its stu- dents and the understanding teachers that helped them along the way was the best thing about Bell. Her favorite activity on campus was drama because it provided a way to get to know other students she might not have met otherwise, and gave her the chance to entertain people. In addition to drama, Katherine was involved in NHS, Student Council, and Spanish Club. Katherine's advice to up- coming seniors was, live for yourself, not your peers. Her motto was, to thine own self be true. Jeremy Normand I Jeremy Normand's favorite activity at Bell was Academic Decathlon because of the dis- cipline and teamwork it re- quired. Jeremy's other activ- ities included President of the Spanish Club, Executive Council of NHS, Captain of the Academic Quiz League, acolyte at St. Vincent's Epis- copal Church, and state win- ner of the Century III schol- arship. Jeremy lived by the motto, You can be whatever you re- solve to be. His advice to up- coming seniors was to be well-rounded. Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Bell is too diverse to devote all your time in a single area. What do you see yourself doing in twenty years? I see myself as a successful I hope to be doing something career woman with a family to that I love with people I love and - Share my happiness, - Ihope not to regret Wl'l3tIh3.d?l Katherine Maze done in the twenty years since high school. - Joanne Oakes l l s Fi 5