W W Samuell High School - Torch Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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I 3 'W f. E v , IQ. ,fhA V ny, .1 'Q Q??gf'7 'Q' mil, 1' N., L ' 55-Wyrtrf T? e 'r- - - 'f ,. -V x 1 t . i ,.x 'erry Carol is head over heels about the fair's one ,undredth birthday. A century of fun The Looping Star, the Texas Star, the Orbitor, the laser light show, the Chinese Exibit, the Chinese acrobats, and the Magna Charta were among some of the main attractions when the Spartans took a break from school on Friday, October 3rd, to take advan- tage of the DISD High School Fair Day and celebrate the fair's hun- dredth birthday. Those who went had to put up with a cloudy but dry day. Alisa Riley said, I liked the fair because I went on my birthday, and I rode a lot of rides. Glenn Stone y 6,1 i I Aa? I ig 5 1 At the fair, Lori Hoppert and Sherri Wafford try their hand at the bean bag toss. added, I thought the automobile building was the best part of the whole fair. Bryan Carlisle said, I thought that it was fun and different because of the Chinese acrobatsf' Although many people enjoyed the fair, not everyone was satisfied. Robert Stephens said, I thought that too many people were saying how great it would be, but when it started, it was not very good. Lori Hoppert added, The rides were fun, the food was not good, and it was too expensive. r Outside the Hall of State, William Roberson, Adriane Iames, Renita Otis, and David Piper admire the Goddess of Liberty from atop the Capital. Fair Day 15

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One rainy bash Lights flashing, students dancing, and music blaring started the Back-to- School Bash for the 1986-1987 school year. The bash, sponsored by the stu- dent council, was a great success and the first social event of the year. It was held Friday, September 5th, from 10:30 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the school lunchroom. After the North Mesquite game, sparks flew from the dance floor as students danced to the music of Dj Anthony Smith returns to Samuell to jam the night away to Walking in the Rain with Valicia Henderson. Jimmy Coronado is on the lookout for a dance partner to Take My Breath Away . 14 Back to School Bash Bryron Parker. Despite the heavy rain, the crowd's spirits were not dampened. It was a night for new friendships to bloom and old friend- ships to be renewed. Kevan Ferguson said, lt's the best dance we've had since I've been here because people were dancing, and no one was sitting down. I had fun and the music was great. Chris Muir add- ed, lt was good, and the music was good. There was a real nice turn out. ,ppp vi i Roger Finley listens as little brother, Randy Finley, asks for advice. 4 -3 Reva Davis raps to Word Up. Kimberly Utley and Mark Lofton enjoy a cok break, while james Smith fills them in on hi summer.

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We've got a show for you Fun filled days and nights were spent working on Razz-Ma-Tazz, the annual concert choir show, which took place September 20th. Although the one and only rehearsal they had gave everyone a scare, the actual show was superb, said Amy Smelser. Wes Cox said, It was excellent, and it showed the quality of the senior class. Cheles Rhynes said, It was entertaining. I thought Russell Ansley did an excellent job. Annette Garcia, a member of IESTERSL added, It was enjoyable. I had a lot of fun entertain- ing the people. Group dances were presented by the seniors, Starlet officers, and the varsity cheerleaders and banner team. Laura Woody, Terry Carol, Ricky Martin, and Veronica Williams per- formed solos. Cristal Miles said, Shawn Webb stunned the audience with his solo, 'She's Always a Woman'. This year's show had a lot of variety, from Allen Christian's lip syncing to jail House Rock to Russell Ansley playing 'fMostly Mozart on baritone. This year's emcees were Russell Ansley, Terry Carol, Ricky Martin, Cristal Miles, Billy Robinson, Shawn Webb, and Iohn White. Mr.Cannon directed the show and Ms.McFarland assisted. The IESTERS! like Singing in the Rain. 16 Razz Ma-Tazz if-1 It's Mostly Mozart for Russell Ansley. +A 1 if 1 ll Veronica Williams sings The Greatest Love of All. Cristal Miles catches the attention of two old men fTerry Carol and Russell Ansleyj.