Southwood High School - Roundup Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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We’ve Got Spirit . . . U@w V@[lo1 ) Students helped bolster morale as sounds of spirit echoed throughout the corridors. For the first pep rally, cheerleaders led a courtyard full of classmates in chants that filled the campus. Yell leaders enhanced crowd participation, spurring on the Cowboys. The louder we get, the better it is,” remarked Mark Pickett. Spirit towels, Guess t-shirts, and ’88 Homecoming fans served as additional indications of loyalty toward the school. When people think of Southwood, they automatically think of spirit,” said Alison Os¬ wald. Students proved once again that spirit is cinched at Southwood. Pep rallies offer all students the chance to participate, whether in | the Alma Mater or in cheers.

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CamcImL 1 i - 1 Roemer Places ©on With one of the highest illiteracy rates, Lou¬ isiana faced its greatest challenge of recent his¬ tory: raising standards of education. Educational reform filled conversations of almost every person in the state. A major achievement in education is learning to take responsibility for yourself and your actions,” said Mr. Kevin Hunter. Hoping to curb the problem, leaders imposed stria mandates regarding academic performance: exit tests for 1991 seniors. Students and teach¬ ers cinched efforts to erase Louisiana’s negative image. Seeking advice on college choices, senior Brandon McComic discusses advantages of the Air Force Academy with Mrs. Susan Waddell. V Opting for psychology classes taught by Mrs. Jimmie King, Christine Schmidt, Shannon Parker, Carey Johnston, Patty Shofner, Eric Rainwater, Becky Riche, Deniece Habecker, Bobbie Smarr, Dana Rawls, Kim Leone, Tamatha Henderson, Shannon Brossett, Robin Rinkle, Wayne Lowery, Shana Holt, Amy Cummins, Deanna Rogers, Shelby Munds, Joely Jinks, Troy Ford, Steve Worachek, Alison Oswald, Dawn Johnson, and Mark Foster find a crowded classroom.