Round Rock High School - Dragon Yearbook (Round Rock, TX)

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Sophs find biology a cutting experience s ei we sg X ll me tesu..,' sei R . 9. ji is l Top: A biology students best friend is his microscope. Photo by Craig Ledbetter. Above left: This biology class looks like it could use a Coke and a smile but all it gets is a tive minute break. Above: Can they really do that in a Bio film? Coach Taylor wonders. Left: A difficult chapter requires Amy Pennington's full attention. by JANICE CISKEY it was an ordinary lunch period. A group ot sophomores laughed and gosslped in the enaohiber, when one shrieked, Mitosls, mlosis, my gosh, l've got a bio test next period! Biology l was probably the most difficult class sophomores worried about, and rightfully so. it moved quickly, covering all the WWE- i Mlilillil . i,l?lli9l09lilrr:blliClQUi3 'lfbeelpl Heat after me grueling hour of note-taking with Brian Patti. e One sophomore was said to include in his bedtime prayers, Please, don't let me get sick when we dissect that frog -- lt's so embarraseinglll :Nervous breakdowns and bio finals were synonymous for students who found Biology l a little bit chai- lenging. However, not all sophomores found biology a problem. Some even enjoyed it. i think like really interesting and l'm learn- ing a lot - ya' know? Like, l never knew a baby had gills before he was born, com- mented an anonymous biology enthusiast. Sophomores who stuck with ivliiilveilf Siirelreyei of f .wlsbil Please, as li begin to see the iight at the end ot the tunnel, don't let it be the train to push me back.

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1 An Algebra ll student s work is never done by STACEY PONDER You know, all this talk about Pi, l just don't get it. ldon't ever see any food in my ciasef' com- ments an anonymous Algebra ll student.. l i l Students who choose to take chemistry or , any advanced math will find a definite need for Algebra ll. Grant Schirplk, sen- ior, commented, it you don't keep up you'll fait behind and have a whole lot of trouble catching up. Algebra ll is a building type of course. Once you learn some- thing, lt is important not to for- get lt. Sooner or later everything willvladdlluyp together. The major-A ity of students enrolled are jun- iors. For many students this will be their last year ot mathg for others, this is just the beginning. Above: it Another homework Seaside- rrlent iegiven out by Algebra All inetruo tor Brenda Cantwell. Top right: Algebra li instructor Joyce Bell goes over an assignment with Sen- ior Ann Mary Carney. Photo by Matt Reinke. Middle: Students have trouble finding a spare minute in Algebra ll. F Bottom right: Senior Grant Schirpik takes a minute out from Algebra ll to daydream.