Ross S Sterling High School - Governor Yearbook (Baytown, TX)

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Reciting co the cUm. Mi Bryan Borah goe over a poem with John Ko|ak. Tnccy Jack and Sandra Hodge. To create more excitement at the pep rail». Coach Chock Tone allow» htmtelf to be the target of a pte thrown by Irvin Barnett Reaching into the hoddlc and pulling out a poece of luck help the vanity volleyball team 'bump' their way to Bi-Diatnct and Area champ». Here, Coach Beverly Bargainer give» her final word». Go out there and have fun' T I hat sunny Monday morning, August 30, you reluctantly succumbed to the fact that the school year had begun. You saw the same hallways and lockers, yet these familiar sights seemed strange ... as if something was somehow distinctly different. You saw many of the same people who were around last year, and they, like you. were ready to confront the new semester . . . pondering that barely perceptible feeling that you could not quite put your finger on. Thus the cycle began — yelling at the pep rallies that no doubt assisted the football team in going so far, seeing Annette crowned Homecoming Queen, eating baked potatoes at the new salad bar. and even attending the drama department’s Dracula Baby (left) that featured Jennifer Walker, Troy Oehler and Skip Napoleon. All your activities fit around the framework of your academic studies and the feeling grew. You realized that a look — a close look beneath the surface — was what you need- ed to understand that feeling: belonging here. LOOK Prologue... 3

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 e very afternoon at 4:30, the same conclu- sion ran through the minds of Star and Band members: If we have to run through this one more time. I'm gonna die!” One more time, a popular phrase both on and off the practice field, spoke volumes about the effort spent preparing for halftime shows dur- ing football season. We spent an average of 11 hours a week getting ready for Friday nights. commented Star Brandy Allen. But we also made time for other group activities. Group activities, whether events like Mr. Pat- terson (left) demonstrating to Kenneth Lorfing and Leo Zeglin the proper procedure for shear- ing sheep, or watching Dead is Dead when drug abuse problems caused community concern, we all had our own part to contribute to achieve the overall effect. . . that Sterling image created by individuals trying to get the job done. Do- ing our thing — individually and collectively — provided us with a look behind the scenes ... the unseen pulse of Sterling. Sinui helper deliver Santa-Gram December 17 a parr of a Speech dub fund rai er. Aiding St. Nick ung a tpecial vet c of jingle Bell are Cindy Weaver. John Beaver and Kathy Rio . Practicing on a windy Wednetday afternoon help the Star Precmon perfect their company front high kick Colonel Liu Butnck and Ma|Ot Can Green view ftom the crow new while Director There e Norton «mpectt from below LOOK Prologue... 5