Nimitz High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Irving, TX)

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llll ll High Illlllll as the Vikas raised over 315,000 to travel to Georgia to be a part of the first-ever Peach Bovvl drill team. But on the other hand, the good things didn't come vvithout a fevv disappointments. With a record of four vvins, five losses, and one tie, the football team's upsetting season was diminished bv the losses to both Duncanville and Arlington Lamar bv one point. Even though vve enjoyed the tvvo days out of school due to snovv, vve realized that vve vvould have to make up the missed school days on tvvo Saturdays in the Spring. The announcement of the death of a loved graduate made a big impact in the hearts of all. It vvas the best of times, it vvas the vvorst of times, it vvas the time vvhen vve had never been so blue. ljliilllpening

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2 f 1 ' J ' 'Y -V' N., .1 , , p-- 5 I J' 44 f ,A 5, I L ,T ff 1 :LG I .Sf ' A' 1. 1 Y 4 Q .v' 1. ' MacArthur faced the school board and finally accomplished a change in the date of graduation to June 4, 1988 at Texas Stadium as opposed to June 5, 1988 at Mood 'A oliseum. Human Rights -A a y vvas recognized on December 10, 1987 as 190 students gathered to hear poet lrinawgshinskaya tell of her past experiences in a Russian prison cell. An effort to spruce up the campus vvas made as organizations and clubs adopted flower beds around the school. The varsity boys' basketball team gave the audience a thrilling event to watch as they defeated lrving High School 52-5g5jt,vvas the first victory over lrvingx'1Qf the last seve 'T' eetings. The iivlmfil' varsity che F eaders proceeded to thefinals in the Y-95 school spirit competition lj5ljNever Been S0 Blue

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Taking advantage ot the traditional Spook day, Kevin Sweet participates in the pep rally. Every week all the classes have a different theme, and some times it gets hard to think up new ideas. Halloween gives everyone a chance to be really different. I guees thats what Halloween is for, Irene Pena saidlanya Tribble photo. ln the last performance, Nathan Batto leads the band at the Irving football game. l think we really worked wellltogetherfwe are a smaller band than what mostsschools havegipt thats what made us better than thezrest. Wehadfa lot more unity than most bands have. Chris'Bryson said. Brad Newton photo. V w x ,fl L f -ft A .ds X i' LN ' 0 Having trouble getting the balloons to release, Amy Gage and Katie Parrent hurriedly let the them go as the football players take the field. Pregames were some of the funnest times. 'You'd think that by the end of the season, weldfbe really tired of the same old thing, butthe people at the games made it exciting, Gage said. Brad Newton photo. Cl7ElNever Been So Blue