Nimitz High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Irving, TX)

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W ,wr ly W L X , if -W f 43 ' elping out, Laura Coltnarp erases tne onalkboard for ner dad, lvlr. Larry Coltnarp. My dad's Working nere nas advantages and disadvantages, Laura said. lt's good because ifl need money or anytning, all I nave to do is run upstairs. But it's bad because if ne - -- really vvanted to, ne could oneok up on me all tne time. Generally, l guess it's not too bad. Tanya Trilllile uhuln. om Mrs. Molly Turner nelps Jonnny and Jenny Turner. Sometimes it's great naving ner nere, but l can't get away vvitn V' 1 'fo Lf'-' 7 ff ' ' 4 ' ' anytningf' Johnny said. .llllhililm El9ElSiblings at School

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Like parents, like kids How embarrassing! Moms, dads, sisters working at school! But it does have its advantages...disadvantages, too r4 r,, '., ,fifkac v,qw, '4',,., A r-L' K I- ' r Ant 4 1' ,411 A A . 741. ua x7i Lf A- Laura Villarreal says. But Mrs. Rose Villarreal, the school nurse, I t V looks at her daughter with loving eyes and stamps, Return, A , f To Class on her pass. Sometimes I feel sorry for the poorzgvv girl. She's really a good kid. I don't think she's been sent home, 1 x Q 'jgin two years, Mrs. Villarreal said. 4 . P 'lv :rv if 51 :Vfv VM' r 'l v44 ' v 414 VJLV7 nn ,-rv ,,A-'I-',,,V,1f,. ,',.Q-I-iAL4'v..v--,AA s . f-1-I-I--if fY-1-AA'-' A' X X om, please, my stomach really hurts... I want to go home,' .4 1.71. 7 . vr Some students think having parents work at the same school wouldfii' iiimake life much easier-grade-wise, of course. But that's not always true.g,', :V Sometimes I think my dad expects a lot more hard work in my grades ' ' jgfespecially in English, since he is a English teacher, Laura Coltharp saidff' rfbkof her dad, senior English teacher Mr. Larry Coltharp. A L 4 A What's worse than having a parent work at the same school? Pam Peddyfvlf A I v V, v fgithinks it must be having a sister teach English and coach track there. , My sister, Gina Peddy, gets mad at me a lot because I call her Gll'l8,':., .x 1 hfrjinstead of Miss Peddy. It's hard to remember because she has been myfffv sister longer than a teacher and coach. I just think of her as a sister I used L. L1 to fight over clothes with, Peddy said. Having parents or relatives may also have its advantages. I like havinglfvj, 5 my dad work here because whenever I need some money or I want to gog Q. fjgsomewhere, I just walk down to the gym and ask, Amy Gage, daughtergftf ,LC of Coach Flonnie Gage, said. x-VV .4 : A f A Mom, dad, brother or sister-relatives at the same school always has its- ' v V 1. I N , 1' , if jadvantages and disadvantages. Eldllliele Perry alll .lil Mclluilall 13 vsv,'L,.-,L,Qv,,v,,,,v4Lm,,..',,1svQ'-1-x,,,1.i-14v1v,'L,.-,L,1v,v Lv: '11-,', 'vvvA ,.4,,t-ALL vv-vvfuv-if-1 Jer A1.v 4 v4 A-vrv A -1 M Af 1 gg, .rg A v v A A-ik AA,-41. -5, 1,,,.v1 - i 3 Qs El8EIParents at School hanks Mom! Getting a band- aid and a friendly smile from mom, Laura Villarreal takes a dose of TLC from school nurse, Mrs. Rose Villarreal. Tlllll Trlilile :loin ES :sg .. . I topping by her sister's office after school for tutoring is Pam Peddy. Miss Gina Peddy teaches English along with her coaching duties. Tanya Trllllla lmln. I I 1 . 1 fl? Z WA il., , .if , , .. .1 lr l it

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, r o fl y'?iYf i lt's only one ticket Big Tex beckons and corny dogs call as the State Fair opens its midway and students try their luck and eat their fill i i'ii Risk your money on a game that no one has won in the last houi'?q1 every kind of food on the face of this earth? f I enjoyed the State Fair, but it was kind of a scary experienceg because of all the stuff that has been going on out there, Lovey Sullivani said of the high crime rate that has troubled the fair in the past. -. ln October, many people begin to get restless awaiting the opening off the fair. This year was quite a suprise to the students, as they were givena an entire day off instead ofjust a few hours. lt was great to be able to catchy' up on my snoozin', Brian Cambell said. Funnel cakes, along with corny dogs, corn on the cob, chocolate covered bananas, and little loaves of bread were among the variety of food sold atl, the State Fair. Exhibitions, along with the rides, games, and food, were held, 1 including car shows and concerts. The State Fair was pretty fun, but l enjoyed the concert held in the Cottonf Bowl on the last Sundayfl Betty Caldwell said. Running wild and turning kid again, wanting to ride everything in sight, Fonda Arzola said. Though most enjoyed the fair, others thought it wasn't worth it. l'Dirt kept blowing in my face because it was so windy, Kiesa Fioseman said. It Slowly the crowds faded and the excitement died down, as the fair came-' to an end once againjlnni lllmanza rr .fy-Q3 . as -c Look at the exotic and new exhibits? Orjust plain stuff your face with? lose seemed to be the greatest adventure for students. I turned into a little t I 1 ou can ride the rides, we're gonna eat, say Ms. Karen Sargent and Andrea Cope. Fair food was the main draw for some. Tanya lrillllla nltuln. rx X easting on nachos and peppers, exchange student l-lironabu lzawa grabs a quick snack. 'iOh, l enjoyed the fair very much, he said. Tanya lriililia ullulu.