Skyline High School - Origin Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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S ALL UP TO US WE RE SO ORIGIN 1988 i STUDENT LIFE DlVISiqfi

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It’s in the news Sitting in the old smoking cent sophomore Jenny Delaney rea the paper while a friend looks During lunch and before and ter school, students had chance to be with each other a keep m touch. Photo by 8. Be: Read all about it Homework, extracurricular activities and finding time for friends were all parts of being a student. As school began, homework began piling up day by day. Budgeting time and finding ways to com- plete the assigned work was left up to the in- dividual. The academic responsibilities in a stu- dent's life were only a few of the many things students needed to accomplish. School could not always be all work and no play. Social activities played an important role in the life of every individual. After a long week of school, students had the opportunities to attend dances, athletic competitions or club sponsored activities. Clubs and organizations worked hard to plan so- cial functions that would break the monotony of a week filled with heavy academic demands. How- ever, these events would not be successful if students had not been dedicated to participating in and supporting the efforts of clubs and the talents Picnic fun During lunch, seniors Scott De- an. Deidre Summerfield and Vi- aney Alonso talk while sitting at a picnic table in the courtyard. Spending time with friends dur- ing the school day was important to students. Photo by B. 8eli Study break Finding a time to study during the busy school day sometimes seemed impossible. Students were forced to budget their time wisely in order to earn grades that satisfied parents. Photo by 8. Bell of the athletes. The busy schedule of high school life was bea able when close relationships with peers offers support and understanding. In a school of 38C students, an effort had to be made from evei student in building friendships. Having friends ws all a part of surviving the pressures of homewor and enjoying activities. Academics, activities an relationships with friends were successful and r warding when students made an effort. Howeve one thing was for sure — being successful was z up to us. 0-UDENT LIFE DIVISION

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23-12-44 Freshman Kurirai Adam- son tried his luck at open- ing his locker assigned to him by his first period teacher. Students found that lockers not only served as a place for books, but for their per- sonal belongings as well. Photo by N. Grady Cover Up In her biology class senior Lisa Krauss prepares to cov- er her textbook as seniors Doug May and Ricky Robert- son wait for their books in order to do the same. Cov- ering books not only protect- ed books but gave students a place to doodle and write. Photo by A. Ellis DENT LIFE • Back to school