Live Oak High School - La Encina Yearbook (Morgan Hill, CA)

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W. BUZZZZ . . . 5:45 aready? The fhoughf of having fo gef up before fhe sun was agonikrng. l can 'f fake one more day of fhisl lwcheie moaned Her day was going fo sfarf wifh a civics fesf i7rsf period and she had been up unfil midnighf srudymg for if. This was going fo be a busy day, alfhough al her days usualy were. Today was also fhe S.A. T fesfing day and she would have fo miss second fhrough fourfh periods. While lwchele was geffing ready for school she was frying fo iigure ouf how she would balance all fhe fhings she had fo do. Lefs see, affer civics lneed fo i7nd ouf where fo fake fhe S.A. T, and fhen . . . Who are you faking fo lWchele? Oh, hi mom, l'm jusf planning ouf my schedule for fhe day. Do you have a lof fo do foday? l sure do, l'm swamped ai day. Jusf don 'f push yourself foo hard Buf mom, lhave fo push myself fo keep up. Three days a week l work from 6:00 fo 9:00 p. m. Four days a week l have Held hockey and when we have games lmiss sevenfh period Thaf adds even more home work. lcan 'f beie ve fhe y added a se venfh period They wanf us fo be adulfs and learn responsibilfy buf fhe y don 'f give us any fime fo do if. l don 'f know why fhe y added a se ven fh period buf sivce fhe y aid maybe you should give up going fo hospifal once a week. Thaf would give you af leasf fhree hours a week more for ofher fhings. Buf mom, volunfeerrng is fhe one fhingl wanf fo realy use my fime for. WeM okay, if you fhink you can handle everyfhing fhen go ahead Oh, l alnosf forgof, lneed you fo wafch your brofher fonghf. Your fafher and l are going ouf. Mom, l have an essay due fomorrow and a lof of homework because of fhe classes l'm going fo miss foday. WeM your brofher wil probably be sleeping anyway, so jusf make sure you're home fonighf, okay? Ahghf, lwon'f have fime fo go anywhere anyway. Oh, whaf fime is if? lf's 7: 40. l guess l'l see you fomorrow morning, righf mom? Somefhing lke fhaf. Try fo make fhe besf of if. l WW dei7nifely fry. By mom.

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'Jn A We-. I J he inconspicuously TIME FDR A CHANGE The 4986-87 school year has been a year wilh a greal amounl of changes al Live Oak. This is lhe l7rsl lime lhe sevenlh pedod day has acluaiy been pul inlo effecl. This idea was proposed several years ago, bul was nol pul inlo aclual use unlil now because of lhe numerous aifHcullies lhe Adminislralion had lo deal wilh. This exlension means sludenls will be gelling up earier lo face an even longer day. vwlh lhis change, sludenls have become more in- volved in school aclivilies lo hinder lhemselves from boredom. Lillie dd lhe sluden ls know lhal parlicioaling in school funclions would heb lhem forgel lhe exlended day and exlra work lhey had lv conjunclion lo lhe exlra class, more leachers had lo be hired The sevenlh period alowed many sludenls lo lake an eleclive class lhal lhey may nol have had lime for in lhe usual siklh period day. This new schedule has also given many sludenls lhe opporlunily lo lake lhe classes lhey need lo graduale during school Live Oak has also seen greal sludenl parlicpalion in afler school sporls. Because of lhis exlra class, many more sludenls have lime for sporl aclivilies. This year has recogniZed lhe largesl lurnouls for sporls ever. This increase in sludenl involvemenl has made lhe overai exlra curricular program more successful Allhough inilially mosl sludenls dd nol wanl lo be subjecled lo a longer school day, lhey have come lo realze lhis change is for lhe beller. Live Oak has beneilled greally from lhis new program. The sludenls have become more in volved in school spiril, sporls, academic areas, and all olher aspecls of school The enlire sludenl body along wilh lhe excellenl adminislralion, have accepled and adapled well lo lhe new changes here al Live Oak. Many students found that they had to amuse themselves while waiting for class changes during the first weeks of school. ln this case, Rich Sigona patiently waits for Mr. Garcia to change his schedule and at the same time checks out a blond beauty.

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t This year the students at Live Oak I ihave to deal with ali the extra e t hours and hard work, Here, John t Tacci takes a break from his busy fscheduie to scart down one of 1 L.O. 'S famous pepperoni pizzas. Q A ' T' -4... f A - , f N. . , V- . 1 X , 1.3: f iw Monday December 1986 7:00 W- re I 2:00 XM? I 0:00 I 3:00 :MM - 0:00 'ffgf,:,4?,:g,,,, - 4:00 ?'f,U 'Li7y 10:00 S- A-rf 5:00 tfjivgjff 11:00 S-0.77 : 6:00 ge ff' WWC I 12:00 Luucy! E00 wow - l 1:00 faffg I 8:00 wwf- Middie: Dedicated Live Oak student, anxiously await the teachers next words. Right: you can teii our teachers are more interesting. This one has the fu!! attention of the class. F. I ln ' :, Y., Q X4 U aaa. r V F -u ..., - as i mei' ,. . 'Q'-is 'l Lcefl ' th OPENING 7