Plano High School - Planonian Yearbook (Plano, TX)

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4 A? u 1 U l 1; ,, . SNAGKJIZIME After; AAa longA eve 1 pins of dancing, studen take hme E salad. of the evenihg co111d b tiittle bit 1 1 tiring for some.Sen101's Stephamew Strong 811d Gary Paul relax 1n th AAAAA S. House DANCING THE NIGHT AWAY - Prom A SURE SHOT - Leshe Robei'ts aims couples swarm 01721 the dance;.;flbo1'AatAtheQA carefullyAat a ring toshiduring Project Prom; Dallas Apparel Mart. Ovei' 650 couples at- sponsored by SADD. Prom-goers had the op- tended the memorable eve11t 011 May 2 A A pprtunityEto participatE inA APSHSE first-Ever ,, Proiect Prom party, held at Coll111 Creek Mall 26 Student Life E Prom

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Barnes he eighth annual Wadley: Blood rive, sponsored by e Gemmaw Student ouncil, broke new ound for Plano rais- g a phenomenal 514 'nts of blood; from its udents. faculty, and arentss: This was the -rgest amount of load given by one hoOl Win a'WM' one-day rive in Texas, ossibly in the coun- y, said Craig Dupree f the Wadley Blood ienter. Although the Blood rive was enacted to enefit pikeople esperately in need of lood for yarious asons, some WStudents ere a little wary bout donating. The ere thought of being trapped down on a ble szcwhilew being ricked with a gargan- tuas needle inflicted queasy stomachs and sweaty palms upon even the bravest students. With the: already uneasy and reluctant feeling taking at hold of their f. 'r L students: rumors 2:: t t of students ex- l; per1enc1 mg a dethonstfation of gravity by passing otit cold: on the floor caused the apprehension level to soar even higher. I was real nervous at first because I had never given blood before, btit I knew I had to Elo it because it would do someone a lot of good, ;-. said Michelle Cochran, junior. Despite the fear and? squirms associated BACK TO CLASS? - loel Mack, senior hands Kristin Gable, senior a pass as she enters the gym tokgive blood. One incentive for donating blood was an excused pass l X from class on the day of the drive. .1 1:22: a smitten. nunsnm tumor: ' with the Blood Drive, Students who felt an trigalmost, festive at- 5-i'tweary; afteig donating mosphereprevailed to were allowed to' lie ease tensions. tilt: was Tdownyas and recuperate like a big carnivallthat ?Iw'iiuntilif; they? regained their strength. 7 :uAlthough the hiain ihtention of the Blood Drive ivas togsave liyes, it also served another wor- thwhile purpose; a n e x C u s e d absenge from one periodiof school. Following the nordeal of draigiing Via pint of blood, the jovial Zat- inosph'ere Was much 'more in- vitinggthan sleep- w ing ttiiough 'the day because the com- Englishlecture. munity was dosgtating The Wadley Blood food, said sub-sChool I Center summedW up principal iVicki Reis. their appreciation of The momentum- was ?;j :the eyentlby stating, . riding high. The March 11 Blood -J t 3775 7 i 92$ ea; Drive set a new record :,ifor PSHS and you can be very proud. We all had a lot ofyfun that day, But from this perspective, I am thinking moge of the many people Who owe their very lives to the generosity and maturi- ty of the Student Council and student body 6? PSHS. What a fine bunch of young peoplegj' Though the tensions ran high as did the ag- gi'rava'itions Plano students once again came together to show their strkekangthfi This was done not only by show- c-ing their willingness to give blood, but by aiding the entire com- fhunity in hopes of creating a better place to live, one that is free ,, from pain and losses. - Debbie O'Reilly Student Life - Blood Drive 25

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Enchanted evening of Prom t87 highlighted by sparkle and spirit qeveral hours before the limousine was scheduled to arrive, seniors all over wn were adjusting tuxedos nd painstakingly applying ake-up. After checking and recheck- : 3 their appearance in the athroom mirrors. the time ame to sit through rolls of film at would soon become pic- res of the cherished night of enior prom. Soon a limousine at stretched over half the lock arrived to pick up the oung couple. Once inside the limo, a few oments were needed to ad- ire the luxuries inside of it, uch as the television and lephone. Although they were e most popular, limousines ere not the only mode of lansportation. Some students ent so far as to rent a DART us to get them to mm. The first stop 0 the evening as an elegant and well- eputed restaurant, which sually meant that it was ually expensive. Students 0 were unfamiliar with ppepquality restaurant eti- uette and lingo often decided at if they couldn't pronounce , they couldn't eat it. Most of the meals looked lilte they were in French, so I just ordered, what everyone else had, said Robert Dunlop , senior. As limousines pulled into the, parking lot of the A parel Marti excitement was uzzing all Adams. In the midst of the enchant- ment, students wandered over to the photo raphy displarto have yet ano er picture ta en. this time by a professional. Along wrththesegszLStandard tstill' photographs, Flash :2: from over. The next event on the agenda depended?E on the ex- travagance of the students. The most popular. and perhaps the most out-of-hand twat to spend thegszrrest of the ni t, wastrenting a room in around. Hundreds of once again mixed in with a posh Dallas hotel, such as students decked l the crowd to take the Hyatt Regency. out in ' snap- An equally enjOyable event t h e shots was Project Prom held at f inest o f Collin Creek Mall. The party 0 ngotu: ts wag, designed tore: discopgrage clothes a n stutdents 'ifrom drinking'tand paraded couples. driving after the prorn. around As the Students Against Drunk Dnv- the dance we I o c;k ing: and Plano War On Drugs floor to winded were the sponsors for Planos t h e , down, it first-time event, which in- sounds of finally cluded dancing, food, games. Shoutt . X jcaime time andwevenfgiving away a $500 the arty- h . y to play the scholarship. a n t e m l : tht song of HoweKer 1studtlalnts chofse go HFight for r; -i :t e even- enjoy t 6 ast ours o t 6 Your Right l SHAW Staff ihg, along night, the evening of their to Party, ' ' with a few senior prom would always be h Y i h e NIGHT FOR SMILES - An' encores. cherished in the memories of B e a 5 H e dy Mrstler wfwes hello um 1, Although high school students, for BOYS. and the Sun '00f0fh15hm0usme bemre azthe lorig- inan8 Keats to come. - Deb- the prom leavmg the Dallas Apparel. Mart. a w a i t e d bie . eilly t h e m 8 Kevin Sastrom and Michele dance had song. The Baldwin are all smiles. too, as they dome to a t, Best Is Yet anticipate the exciting evening iitelose, the To C0me ' ahead ofthem. e V e n i I1 8 by Bryan 7 was far L . K. 5': Staff t : fun of prom began long before the dance with pictures and pinning Lynn McDaniel plus a boutonniere on Nick Rodriguez as they prepare to leave. . PRE-PROM EXCITEMENT - They iezcorsang before; saving; Senior? x JUST OUT FOR A RIDE - Zimri Hunt, senior, and Stephanie Brad- ford, junior. join Robert Kerr and KristitECallaway', senior; aher the dance for a librse-drawn carriage ride near the West End , Marketplace. Prom - Student Life 27