St. Petersburg High School 1991 Yearbook (St. Petersburg, FL) - Full Access

62 • People/Seniors (Scott-Upshaw) ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Below: Seniors rule In the lunchroom, at least. The senior class stakes out one section of the cafeteria, to call home, and this is one privilege that will never die. Senior Privileges are Never Forgotten In a perfect world, same all over the for three years to be seniors would be allowed county." seniors. Now we are to wear shorts, leave He worked with the responsible enough to campus for lunch, and cut administration all year to miss a day of school for a an occasional class change the situation. He senior skip day," stated without being counted pushed for seniors being senior Jen Bayna~d . absent. Although all able to leave five minutes "Except in cases of students wished they early for lunch, and to emergency as declared by could have these have their own lunch line. the Superintendent, no privileges, not even the "Last year I always principal is authorized to seniors were so blessed. looked up to the seniors dismiss school for any From freshmen to because of their reason, including a senior seniors, students overwhelming spirit. I skip day," reported supported having some look forward to being a SPHS Principal, Mr. senior privileges, but the senior and participating in William Grey. seniors, of course, felt the old SPHS traditions," When will seniors get much more strongly about commented sophomore to have exactly what they this issue than Maria Somers. want all the time? underclassmen. Seniors also wished for Perhaps when pigs fly, Senior class president, an excused absence for but for now they will have Ryan Estevez senior skip day, but to make do with what is. commented, "There is understood that they had They'll have to make the absolutely a lack of senior to show responsibility. best of it. privileges, but it is the "We have worked hard - Melanie Cordier ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••