Nimitz High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Irving, TX)

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Class meetings of the freshmen :.L ,..f, ,E ,, 5. .ay he PA system cracks as Ierry Winn begins to speak. Teachers you may now release your students to go to the class meeting. As if the corral gates had been knocked down, hundreds of stu- dents, all underclassmen, flocked into the almost empty hallways. Like dropped marbles they seemed to go in every direction. Some headed for the blue cush- ioned seats that awaited them in the auditorium. What's it about this time? is heard from among the crowd of heads headed for the doors at the top of the stairs. Same old thing! comes familiar reply from a muf- fled voice in the crowd. No matter what the meeting concerned there were always those whose thoughts drifted not to where to sit after they finally got in, but of how to avoid the watchful eyes of the teachers. The meetings always started with the opening speech of the class pres. . The formalities always came first, with officers who had things important to tell the class. Next came the part which told us what we already knew. We still didn't have enough money, but we had enough of bake sales. When Talking about other interests are what many people do in a class meeting. Sitting with friends and enjoying time out of class was one activity in class meetings. Relaxin by placing her feet on back of a chair is sophomore Miriam lngle. STUDENT LIFE 25

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Sophomores Iames Scharre and Ricky Limones work together painting signs at a sign painting party. spending half your lunch period in line, someone cut in, since he outweighed you by 15 pounds and stood 6-1 you decided to grin and bear it. School was finally out and we wanted to go home and forget the armful of homework that we had collected, but then we looked across the street and got the first glimpse of that new dent in oui car. At times like these, no one stopped to think about friendship or family, we all just knew it was there' WMO? Student relationships often included more than two people, as proven by Donna Sloan, Shannon O'Brian, and Gina Shrum. Bob Chase and Charlie Gynes are two members of a four-man pyra- mid being built at the outdoor pep rally. 24 STUDENT LIFE

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Settling down in their seats before T the class meeting begins is Shawn Cook and Iody Green. How much candy are we going to have to sell now, ask Quint Moore, Thomas Horton, Anthony Acosta and Ann Dickerson. Class meetings of the sophomores Nl s 4 A everything had been said, the class pres usually stood up and uttered those words we all hated to hear, You may all go back to your classes now. With a drawn- out sigh, everyone stood up and discussed which route to take, hoping that class would end before they reached their final destination, second period. Reacting to a funny remark is Pam Kennedy at a class meet- ing. F f ,f xg ty g ' i stg a A lap full of information. Th what Rodney Cooper got at meeting. STUDENT LIFE