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

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Over the sum- mer I went to Oregon with my youth group for a church mission trip. -junior Sherry Meeks My friend, a student from Denmark and I went to Six Flags for a three day weekend. -junior Laura Chee is 5 Svusu, SPLASH In an attempt to defend herself, senior Tracy Cooper shields her face from the cascade of water hurled by senior Charles Page during a spring hot tub party. iPhoto by Lenny Chesterl ALoHA To promote a new marketing scheme a local travel agency dressed their agents in 'vacation' attire. Vacationers maximized the opportunities they had for traveling. iPhoto by stafO Suuanuens Auonvuous As seniors Dan Cohen and Gus Lyons sun themselves at Barton Springs during Easter vacation, thoughts of summer relaxation race through their minds. iPhoto by Randy Belislei Holido s Edited by Meg Murray

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Z I spent a few Weeks of the summer study- ing at Geor- getown Univer- sity. -junior Andrew Brown For the Christmas I took a cruise to the Carribean Islands with my family. IIIAaron Booth CLI T he sand, the beach, the babes...what else could we ask for??? Another week, dude, another week! Anticipation for holidays soared not only because the reprievals from school provided extra time for relaxation, but also because it annihilates any thoughts of school, replacing During Spring Break I'll probably go down to the lake with my friends, sophomore Chris Wren said. To places far and wide, during both the spring break and Christmas holidays, students traveled to more exotic places than any of the other school holidays would allow time for. For the Christmas vacation -DAZE I took a cruise to the Carribean Islands with my family. When I came back to school I was darker than all of my friends, junior Aaron Booth said. Despite fears and objections to New Year' s Eve plans, parents still allowed their kids to have some fun without their usual early curfew. My parents finally till about 1:00. So we went to my friend's house, played some pool and rode a motorcycle around in his backyard, sophomore Eric Murray said. Hey, what are we going to do tonight? Go dancing, hit a few clubs? Sounds alright, let's make tonight last! Our only next real break is summer... OAnr.Ess Floating through Tovsm Lake, an an- onymous Westlake couple enjoys the serenity and solitude of the lake on a cool s rin mornin STRIKE! Lifting his ball from the rack, junior Trey Carrico readies to throw another strike. Bowling was a popular holiday activi for man who detested the Z U T Z A T Z. .. Z Z Z X them with visions ofthe lake. eeneentea to ietnng me stay out Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z Z KNOW IT INSIDE OUT P 8 8- tPhoto by Reagan Williamsonl YY Y outdoor heat. tPhoto by staffl , 5

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ELECTION '88 Westlake resident Chester Toothman and his son, sophomore Jason Tooth- man set up campaign signs outside their house. His campaign to enter the board was a success. iPhoto by staffj l think Dad is grateful to Westlake for giving his sons a chance to learn. IIIJason Toothman EDI From just around the corner to around the world, current events and issues directly affected the daily lives of students. I think Dad is very grateful to this community for giving both his sons an opportunity to leam and grow in a highly developed academic environment, sophomore jason Toothman said. As the school year came to an end, community resident Chester Toothman joined the ranks of the School Board. But even more important, the presidential election battled Republican George Bush against Democrat Michael Dukakis. worry me. Here you have people who don't have real secure jobs, sophomore Krysten Crain said. Another controversial topic of local and national concern, the AIDS issue arose with conflict- ing opinions on whether AIDS infected children should attend school. There is no reason why AIDS victims should be deprived of a normal education and social life when it has been proven they are no danger to others, sophomore Carissa Baldwin said. The daily issues not only affected the world, but the issues of the world affected the FEI' E!! 7 Z Z Z Z a a a a Z Z a a 7 Z Z The presidential elections daily lives of students. KNOW IT INSIDE OUT