San Marcos High School - Talisman Yearbook (San Marcos, CA)

Page 15 text:

W if M ve ' 15 'Va X U2 M 1 X nw' id' ,5 1313291 Q ' A f:1i.?ii 1 ' U f 'Q' bs Q A '5? V'f Q mow if- 7 , L 'iv' fl' ' N Mm 1. jf l i . ', Il E E gk 4 lid, 1 lf -1 L :-'L .ljx E' nf ' AIA Q P I H if .M so ' ft, A -giq 1. Get Me a Coke, said Llsa Zeller. The soda machines make a tidy profit for the ASB each month. 2. Earning It - Richard Taylor works at the Quail's Inn for funds. Many students take jobs while in school for spen- ding money. 3. Spending lt - ASB Book- keeper Mary Schoneman sees every cenl made by the clubs on campus. The funds of every organization on campus end up on her desk at one time or another. Money 11

Page 14 text:

X jjcvt LQVEB by Marisa Testa 0 ne of the big advan- Jtages, or disadvantages, depending on how you look at it, of growing up is that sooner or later you have to get a job. San Marcos High School students are employed in a variety of jobs ranging from medical assistants to ac- companist on the piano and from florist shop clerks to babysitters. When asked what they spend their money on, the students' answers were as diversified as their respective jobs. Sophomore John Lakey spends his hard-earned bucks on my computer, my car, and me, while senior Beth Hatten blows her earnings on birth- day presents and cIothes. There are, of course, many advantages to having a job, and SMHS students were eager to tell what they enjoyed most about their jobs. Junior Ashley Reynolds, who does secretarial work in her family business, says, I like the fact that the skills l'm 10 Money using right now I can also use in any type of work area. It gives me something to fall back on. It follows that there are somethings that people dislike about their jobs, and students were equally as I get money the old eager to voice their pet peeves. lt gets tiring after a fashioned way, I beg tor itlil Lakey John while and when my friends want to do something, I can't, said junior Carissa Cline. To senior Becky Eckberg, work is something that takes up my time when I could be do- ing something more enriching. Work is something that everyone has to do sooner or later. It can be fun, frustrating, or just plain bor- ing, but the money earned is something everyone ap- preciates, even if it's spent on toys and books in languages I can't read, as junior Michael Doscher is fond of doing. Money - Who has enough? To most students spending it is a past time. And what do they spend it on? Cars, food and hobbies.

Page 16 text:

12 Faces M936 A lm by The 4th Period Journalism Class ,, he many students that roam the halls of San Marcos High are the faces that produce the personality of the school. What do the students think of their school? SMHS has a friendly and spirited personali- ty, said sophomore Janelle Monett, because the atmosphere is so refreshing and everyone is always smiling. lt's a caring school, said junior Shan- non James. Parents and students are more involved. Lately, San Marcos is big on caring. The school has become involved in getting help for students who are addicted to drugs. San Marcos cared about the students and their welfare. San Marcos's students seem to feel a great deal of genuine spirit for their school. This is' very important for the school's at- mosphere, as well as the students' feelings towards their school.