Richland High School - Rebel Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

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he countless mo- tions we perform as high school students have been ground into our brains since the days of dodgeball and show-and-tell. They have become quite complicated, though, as we've become more complicated along with the complex world. Our childlike mo- tions were watchfully supervised by our parents and teachers. But, when we hit high school, we are sup- posedly responsible for getting ourselves together and our mo- tions in order. Increased technol- ogy has bred a class of business-oriented busy people. We are all in such a hurry to get here or get there. We don't seem to stop and think anymore of why we are going through all this. The bell rings and we noisily move to the next class. The tardy bell sounds so we curse and abruptly end the conversation. The bell has replaced our parents as the prime regulator of our motions. It comforts us, unnerves us, and doubles as our conscience. It Design by Cathy L pe o break the monotony of Homecoming week, the DECA classes provided balloons to add to the festivities of this memorial event. The massive decorations in- volved in Homecoming complemented the spirit sur- rounding this week. Photo by: Kevin Campbell. tomorrow. is the signal by which we live. Motions which the bell moves us through are not confined to the physical ones - these motions are also men- tal. High school is a frame of mind. It is a feeling separate and distinct from any others. The motions we choose to follow can make high school glorious or make it a simple repeat of awkward junior high. Certain motions, such as conforming to the group or being the stud athlete can make us stars, while selec- ting other friends and motions can label us as wild. No matter what path we choose, we move with some group, possibly a different one each year, throughout our high school lives. This motion is com- monly known as friendship. As we slowly assimilate into the high school culture, our motions become familiar and an- ticipated. We usually have a pretty good idea of what will happen in English or Trig

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he traditional bonfire will be s e e n n o longer. Due to the uncoop- erative observers, the bonfire has been terminated for previous years. The bonfire has always been on the night before the Haltom- Richland game. Photo by: Doug Wallace. De 5 bvf thy Lopez ga iii