Stroman High School - RoundUp Yearbook (Victoria, TX)

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CUTTING IN: Students get tired of waiting half their lunch period in line, so ever ' once in a while they try to find a friend and cut in. Mrs. Metoyer, lunch monitor, ex- plain to Rodney Reed that cut- ting in line is not acceptable. 1 TIME FOR LUNCH

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Time for THIRST: A cool chocolate milk is the perfect way to wash down a meal- Although most students perfer soda, Ronald Ramey enjoys the traditional carton of milk. LUNCH Lunchtime offers more than just a meal. It is a time to talk to the friends whom you ha- ven ' t seen in what seems like days, instead of maybe only a class period. It is a time to finish homework that was supposed to be completed at home the night before. It is also a time to relax and get ready to face the two or three hours, depending on your lunch schedule, that are left in the school day. Students have several options for lunch. Many bring their own from home, however most buy theirs from the caf- eteria, snack bar or can- dy machines. Until March a deli lunch in- cluding a sandwich of five meats, two cheeses, lettuce tomatoes and pickles and a bowl of soup was offered each Friday. I really liked it, Michelle Schaefer, said. It was nice to have a change in the menu, said Karey Janak. During the two lunch periods the juke box in the cafeteria is usually blaring with music. The walkways and patios are SNACK BAR: Courtney Arkadie decides to make her lunch selection from the out- side snack bar. The choices consisted of burritos, nachos, fries and hamburgers. EATING OUT: Rachel Ozuna likes to eat outside when the weather is nice. Students may eat in the cafeteria or at the lunch tables on the patios. Many enjoy eating on one of the many benches around campus. filled with people talk- ing, studying or just re- laxing and taking in the sun. The library will at- tract students who want to read the paper or their favorite magazine. They might even do some homework. No matter what one does, the 40 minute lunch pe- riod is a welcome break in the day. COST: Every student must face having to pay $1.10 for a hot lunch or hamburger. Alex Solis searches for his money to pay for his lunch. 1 7 TIME FOR LUNCH

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GRADUATION memories The date is June 3. Ap- proximately 300 seniors and graduating juniors, caps and gowns securely in place, anxiously await their chance to walk down the aisle and receive their diploma. I ' m glad I ' m finally get- ting out of school. 1 didn ' t think I would make it, said Mark Humble. For some students grad- uating is just the culmina- tion of four years of work, whereas, for other students, such as David Barth, Graduating from Stroman has given me the cornerstone of a successful life. Although 1 will be sad to leave 1 look forward to the challenges I will face in ful- filling my dreams. All graduates eagerly awaited June 3, although their reasons for this excite- ment were greatly diversi- fied. I can ' t wait to graduate because then 1 don ' t have to stay up doing homework. I can spend my spare time with my family and my boy- friend, said Isabel Her- READY: Seniors Stephen Smolik, De Anna Cano, Robert Lopez, Lance Kouches, Tim Krejci, and Stephanie Padron gathered early behind the stands at Memorial Sta- dium before graduation began. They laughed, gossiped and mugged together for the last time as Stroman students. nandez. I ' m happy to be gradu- ating because I will be able to go on to bigger and better things, said Jeff Williams. Senior parties play and important role in graduation for many seniors. The best part about grad- uation is the parties, said Ruben Reyes. 1 will always remember all the fun times I had at the parties I attended for my fel- low graduates, said Jeff Williams. Whatever happens after graduation whether it ' s col- lege , a full-time job, or even marriage and a family, one thing is assured. Graduation is a time for MEMORIES. Being a Stroman gradu- ate has given me many memories, said Frankie Sanchez. FINAL TOUCH: A mother straightens her daughter ' s cap be- fore she lines up for graduation. The ceremony was helcf in Memo- rial Stadium. til GRADUATION