Stephenville High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Stephenville, TX)

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ts ' in Ev., Sometimes you shop for other people, sometimes you shop for yourself. Junior Pam Virgin started out helping Greg Mefford shop for his girlfriend's Christ- mas, but found a pair of pants that l loved in the men's section. 2 I 'fi7?:f5?'lffEf?if.T:E dkx' Mr. iii.- S 2 K . . Il fy . E, 3' -W io. ii. ff rr. . ,, While some people just go to a store to browse, others often go shopping with a specific item in mind. After school, Freshman Donnice McGehee goes shopping with her parents at Wal Mart. I wanted a watch, and l found one with a yellow band, red num- bers, and black around the face. I liked it and I am now wearing it, she said. Although they may not always buy anything, shop- ping for some is a way to relax, After Stingerette practice one afternoon, Freshman Leann Everett looks through a rack of clothes, even though she had nothing in mind.When she finished, she went home to see Lance. Bargain hunter. Smart shopper. What ever you say, it still means saving money I-low? Shop during a sale. You can get more stuff during a sale, said Senior Kathy Hampton. Of course, it depends on the money supply. If it looks good, sales aren't always needed. I can spend all day at a store, it de- pends who's buying,', said Junior Robin Jackson. But money is not everyone's primary concern. It pleases me if something is on sale, but I donft shop just because of it, said Senior Wade Parham. by: Brandi Bailey 502 OFF Beall's Department store was one of the most top- rated places in town. Senior Eric Portele shops for bargains at a sale rack one afternoon after school. Shopping fish F if 11

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Shopping . . . there're not many things that are as great as getting some new jeans, shoes, or a sweater. It doesn't even have to be bigg a cute new belt does wonders. There are several stores in Stephenville, but Beall's seemed to be the all- time favorite.Everything from purses to jewelery to clothes can be bought there.So most people go to buy . . . right? Sophomore Paul Stephens goes shopping because . . . the girl at the checkout counter is a babe! Anyway, shopping is usually planned. You decide where you want to go, and how much time and money will be Shopping is a year round activity, but it becomes more popular during the Christmas season. Junior Matt Copeland shops at Beall's for Cindy Sones. Cindy is a very special friend of mine and I wanted to get her something for Christmas. I was looking for a locket but couldn't find one so I brought her a gold heart and a chain. hop Tull You spent.You also decide what to buy. Sometimes this requires a list. I don't have a list in my hand, but I do in my head. I don't do anything without planning, said Senior Wade Parham. Sales are a good excuse to get something new. Money that is saved can be used to buy more! It depends on what store is having a sale . . . you can get good stuff sometimes,'I said Junior Robin Jackson. So you got something new. Yeah, that sweater will match those shoes just fine. Don't you get tired from all that shopping? Drop time seems to be an individual matter. Three hours is the most amount of time I've ever spent . . . my feet can only take so muchli' said Junior Renee Bell. Shop till you drop! by: Brandi Baile Sl J S, I ,gig Q! Student Life aff' in-' '1--

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Although some students saw being home alone as a time to do homework, others look at it as a time to do other things, Kathy Febinger, sophomore, throws her books on her bed right after getting Coming home to an empty house wasn't always blah, Here Laurey Jones,senior, puts up a picture of her best friend, Bar- bie Bramlett, Though Laurey didn't like being home alone, having Barbie's pic- ture made it a little bit more bearable. Since her time was mostly her own until her parents came home from work, Senior Sherri Simmons did different things, sometimes even cooking dinner. On days that she did not have to cook, she spent the afternoon doing other things, like looking through the mail ii , . home. ,... 2 I like to go out and feed and work horses until it gets dark, said Gayla Eccles. At times this had to come after homework though, such as when Gayla practices her Bass Clari- net in preparation for a test. Being home alone gives Sophomore Alison Barr a chance to do home- work in peace. Since she was alone it gave her time to think without fighting with her brother and sister. .1 .,...1..-.eva-f-W P fr, H:B 2,.. gt, . , sr... .