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

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Greot Times ot Southside Sophomores enjoy variety of choice Despite all the Mickey Mouse teasing and the well-known turn- off isn't that just like a sophomore, most of this year's tenth graders made it through the year in one piece. And all had their favorite thing they liked about Southside. Lunchl laughed sophomore Adele Brooks, Going out beats the cafeteria any day. Choice of classes was one of Southside's assets, according to an anonymous sophomore girl. There's so many classes to choose from, it makes school fun, she commented. Other aspects of high school were also appealing to many. Driving. Not always having to de- pend on someone eIse, said Darla Ollard, sophomore. Shorter days were a welcome relief of Jan Biggs, sophomore. Fewer classes - less homework! she laughed. That is unless you're crazy enough to take honors classes all day. With two additional years to go, sophomores will probably add other favorites to their list as they become juniors and, finally, seniors. Getting ready for the Homecoming parade, William McLane pulls the float towards the gym as Jeff Gosey makes final adjustments.

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lt's OK Sophs From being top man on the totem pole to being a Mickey Mouse with car keys came the class known to most as sophomores. Ranging from light to serious, dif- ferent ideas came from the latest ad- ditions to the Southside population. Some even found good points about being a lowly sophomore. Well, I look at it this way, laugh- ed sophomore Virginia Bedell, none of the guys are too young. Janice Rogers had other ideas. My favorite part about Southside is, well ,... it's not Northside. Some of the serious aspects of be- ing a student at Southside appealed to other seniors to be. According to Adele Brooks, the choice of subjects was one of the best parts about being a Rebel, while Jan Biggs enjoyed the shorter schedule. Less classes, less homework: Maybe. . Greta Lomen was pleased by the academic aspects. No one tells you what you have to take or not take. But as the year closed, the sophomores rejoined the ranks, and awaited the new sophomores who would fight their way to the top. ff-S At Sophomore Council elections, sophomore Darren Beckham makes a speech for Julia Porter. Sophomores Julia Porter, Rachel Powers and Lisa McConnell get ribbons ready to sell for pep club. f I Young, Christy Zeiler, Michele Zimmer, Sandy Wilcox, Donya Williams, Amy Williams, Dianna Williams, Jim Williams, Michelle Williams, Ted Wilson, Farrell Wilson, Mike Wise, Tammy Wood, Ester Woodruff, Mindy Word, Julie Wright, Mark Wright, Sandra Wright, Todd Yates, Bryant