Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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Construction ofa bridge in technology presents a sticky situation to Blair Littlefield tfar rightj. A drafting student trightj shows the patience and 1:5 dexterity for small details that can be helpful in drafting class. I A ' . Ginger Graves tubouej studies in solitude deeply enffrossed in her assignment while in lzbrarv science Jeannie Lenahan ,tleftj works 95

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uedj .. r'uvQ?1 -A 7 ' A history students coloring assignments On euery Friday, Mr. C. Ray Baker tabovej gives his U. S. took the ASVAB, which was administered by the armed forces. The auditorium was successfully used as a testing place. The auditorium was also used by the speech depart- They're all worthwhile, I learned from all of them. Harold Mings ment for academic purposes. It gave students a place to get practice giving a speech on a stage, instead of just a classroom. This seemed to be of help to many students, making them less nervous to stand and deliver a speech in front of a large group of people. There was a wide variety of courses offered at Southside this year and the number is increasing every school term. Four languages were offered at Southside-Spanish, Latin, French, and German-and were very popular with the student body. For the scientific person, there were eight different sciences to choose from, including Chemistry I and II and physiology which seemed to be the most talked about. Mathematics dominated many seniors' minds, with math analysis proving to be a little more difficult and time-consuming than had been expected. Southside had eleven business courses available for students interested in secretarial occupations. The new teachers, students, and courses helped make the year all academic. Testing. . . testing. . . testing. . . A major part of this year. tFrom left, top to bottoml Mike Ross works with test' tubes concocting one ofthe chemistry classes' infamous smelly solutions. Encyclopedias become a studenfs best friend when test time approaches. Juniors had the first big dose of tests, working while under the pressure ofa time limit. Jeff Long timmediate leftl tests his typing skill during a timed writing. A portion of the 200 Southsiders taking the PSATXNMSQT test fabovej file into South- side's auditorium, the site of many standardized tests taken by Southside 's students. Oblivious to their surroundings, students labor through the difficult PSATXNMSQT test frightj, administered to them Saturday, October 23. n

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ITlS ALL ACADEMIC fcontinuedl I S, wi Does it ever slow down long enough for you to get your breath? Jeanie Hamilton fabovel wonders as she helps a customer. John Ballard ltop rightl seems to be in deep concentration as he receives instructions for his next as- signment. Trying to meet their deadline lim- mediate rightl are some of the Southworld Staff members. Working on a display for DECA lfar rightj is Randy English. close-up ' 'f'5.'gQQ All ' Z... After that first bell everyone seems to separate and go their own way. John Thiele ltop left next pagej puts in some time on the newspaper, Galen Hunter ltop far riglztj finishes up a piece of work. Lisa Trusty fleft next pagej checks the stock at the Bird s Nest. Work at Holt Krocl ' 'if Kim McRay, Robert Bugh flow rightj works on a project in drafting. .ss-K Clinic lfar rightj is exciting to L I - l l COE Front Pl 'zz' M MR d c : ' f 11 ips, oon, c eynol s, iulla, Hamilton, McRay fpresi' dentl: Second-Hay, Werner, Brown Hobbs, Meadows Caraccia, Lawson, Herrellg Third-Dixon, Capps, Qualls, Nelke, Strahin, Anders, Elliot. as SIO: Front-Lau, Walbe, Vachon, Shamlin, Bugh, Brasuell, Baker, Holds Second-McKeever, Laffoon, Johnson, Nordin, Hunter. Jernigan. Sharum, Bren! Third-Rush, Moser, Brewer, Johnson, Shipley,Mo7-row: Fourth-Boone, Yan Green, Lollis, Santos, Neal, Wiswall, Sosebee, Dickey. l