Westlake High School - El Paisano Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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GRUNT AND BEAR iT. Pusri-.g r, make it through the class exam, senior K:?-a ' 2 Hsulard attempts that last extra push. Pulse rate often determined physical condition of the body and the heart and served as a focus of exercise courses and routines. Close CALL.VVhile practicing their endurance in cross-country, juniors Mark Gray, Chris Gay, and Damon Fisher finish a close race with teammates from their class. To keep in shape, athletes oftentimes competed in more than one sport. ' - TEE OFF. During her 8th period golf class, sophomore Jancy Darling practices her drive on the range at Lost Creek Country Club. Even after the season, both boys and girls golf team members frequented the courses to play leisurely matches. Fat OlECK. Awaiting to have their body fat measured, members of Dr. Ed Tyson ' s physiology class undergo an unroutinc exam. Courses encouraged students to become physically active to establish lifelong Edited by Becky Larned I ' BODY W RK |(

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Body language It % B odybuilding is important to me because I like to impress the girls with tight pants and small shirts but it ' s impor- tant to impress the girls that you see everyday and know well. freshman Otis Pousson With girls, it goes both ways. I like to impress the guys, but I think its impor- tant what other girls think too. —sophomore Michelle Giese ULGING BICEPS, thinner thighs and a healthy heart- goals for students who devoted time and energy in pursuit of physical fitness. While their counterparts spent hours after school on homework, fitness seekers spent their time on bodywork. 1 usually work out every day; one day upper body and the next day lower body, sophomore Brad Elliot said. While one gym had an exhilarating aerobics class, the next had a radical weight room. They all provided different programs designed to attract fitness fa- natics. I work out at Supreme Court be- cause I like their aerobics classes and the cute guys, sophomore Paige Mor- rison said. Those who could not find time to work out at school or at clubs scheduled some kind of physical training on their own. I always try to find some time to exercise. When possible I run or ride my bike, sophomore Chris Hendricks said. Pursuing activities that provided personal satisfaction and pleasure helped keep the participants hooked. I think its important that when you exercise, you do something you enjoy, sophomore Dane Reese said. I like to play tennis because it ' s an individual sport and it challenges you personally. From passing up a hot fudge sun- dae for a Weight Watcher ' s chocolate treat to pumping iron at Big Steve ' s Gym, individuals created their own methods to keep physically fit. Whether they chose dieting, jogging or just a few sit-ups now and then, it didn ' t matter as long as they kept that perfect physique. Take it Easy STUDENT LIFE

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LUNCH ' N MUNCH. Enjoying the afternoon sunshine, journalism students eat lunch out- side, after sitting in an isolated yearbook room for many hours at a time. Being in year- book, helped students get better acquainted with each other as they spent whole after- noons together . Cable car. Jump starting his friends car in the hot, muggy weather, junior Trey Kallman lends a much-needed hand. Times like dead batteries or lost wallets provided a chance for friends to help out and show their worthy of the title bosom buddy. I ROUGH ' N TOUCH. Joking about the opposing team seniors Shawna Sieck and Brittany Gordon stroll off the field after defeating the juniors at Powder Puff football game. Over- looking skinned elbows and knees, the games gave the rival classes a chance to get gather outside of class. SMART ART. Gazing at a human sculpture, ju- niors Thor Armbruster, and David Jared experience new and exciting things at the mu- seum. Trips around town and to the lake pro- vided time to better understand friends and to grow together as buddies. Ill Take it Easy ■ STUDENT LIFE