How Well Do You Remember Your Senior Year of High School
Year: 1998
1. Who was your best friend?
Alaina, and she still is (I LOVE YOU GIRL!)
2. What sports did you play?
Didn't play any my senior year, but played some in previous years.
3. What kind of car did you drive?
Didn't have a car until half-way through the year; got my grandmother's 1987 Buick Skylark.
4. It's Friday night, where were you?
Probably at the school playing in the pep band at a basketball game, or out with Alaina.
5. Were you a party animal?
Nah didn't really become a partyer until college.
6. Were you in the "In Crowd"?
HELLLLLLLLLL no
7. Ever skip school?
Yep, many times.
8. Ever smoke?
Once after I turned 18.
9. Were you a nerd?
Not in the real stereotypical sense, but I was a bit of a nerd.
10. Did you get suspended/expelled?
No, but got detention the first part of the year for too many tardies (thanks much to my brother and sister taking their sweet ass time to leave in the morning to walk to school).
11. Can you sing the alma mater?
Yeppers "Portagers, Portagers hats of to thee! Fight fight fight for old OHS. Shout to the skies our Portagers arise the bravest will defy (RAH RAH RAH!). Get that ball for old OHS, loyal sons now show your might and FIGHT! fight for old OHS and victory! O-N-E-K-A-M-A!"
12. Who was your favorite teacher?
Kimberly Paulin...she really inspired me to pursue a teaching degree and made me really fall in love with the subject of English.
13. Favorite class?
English with Ms. Paulin, Band with Mr. T, and Human Physiology with Mr. Story
14. Your school's full name?
Onekama High School
15. School mascot?
Portager (indian)
16. Did you go to Prom?
Yeah, with Alaina.
17. If you could go back and do it over, would you?
Hell no...I hated school with a passion because the people I went to school with made my life miserable.
18. What do you remember most about graduation?
Having my grandmother there, seeing my dad cry giving me a bouquet of red roses, and how proud my parents were of me.
19. Favorite memory of your Senior Year?
Our girls basketball team made it to the Michigan state basketball finals for the first time in school history.
20. Were you ever posted up on the senior wall?
Didn't have that.
21. Did you have a job your senior year?
Yeah, worked at the gas station down the street from my house for a few hours a couple days of the week after school, and a few hours on the weekend.
22. Who did you date?
Nobody.
23. Where did you go most often for lunch?
Well while in school we weren't allowed to leave school so I ate in the cafeteria, until myself and a couple of friends petitioned to have a trial run of off-campus lunch hour for seniors and then we used to go down to the cafe in town.
24. Have you gained weight since then?
Gained, lost, gained, lost...
25. What did you do after graduation?
Went to dinner with my family, and then celebrated a little more at home (had to get some sleep since the next day was my graduation party).
1. Who was your best friend?
Alaina, and she still is (I LOVE YOU GIRL!)
2. What sports did you play?
Didn't play any my senior year, but played some in previous years.
3. What kind of car did you drive?
Didn't have a car until half-way through the year; got my grandmother's 1987 Buick Skylark.
4. It's Friday night, where were you?
Probably at the school playing in the pep band at a basketball game, or out with Alaina.
5. Were you a party animal?
Nah didn't really become a partyer until college.
6. Were you in the "In Crowd"?
HELLLLLLLLLL no
7. Ever skip school?
Yep, many times.
8. Ever smoke?
Once after I turned 18.
9. Were you a nerd?
Not in the real stereotypical sense, but I was a bit of a nerd.
10. Did you get suspended/expelled?
No, but got detention the first part of the year for too many tardies (thanks much to my brother and sister taking their sweet ass time to leave in the morning to walk to school).
11. Can you sing the alma mater?
Yeppers "Portagers, Portagers hats of to thee! Fight fight fight for old OHS. Shout to the skies our Portagers arise the bravest will defy (RAH RAH RAH!). Get that ball for old OHS, loyal sons now show your might and FIGHT! fight for old OHS and victory! O-N-E-K-A-M-A!"
12. Who was your favorite teacher?
Kimberly Paulin...she really inspired me to pursue a teaching degree and made me really fall in love with the subject of English.
13. Favorite class?
English with Ms. Paulin, Band with Mr. T, and Human Physiology with Mr. Story
14. Your school's full name?
Onekama High School
15. School mascot?
Portager (indian)
16. Did you go to Prom?
Yeah, with Alaina.
17. If you could go back and do it over, would you?
Hell no...I hated school with a passion because the people I went to school with made my life miserable.
18. What do you remember most about graduation?
Having my grandmother there, seeing my dad cry giving me a bouquet of red roses, and how proud my parents were of me.
19. Favorite memory of your Senior Year?
Our girls basketball team made it to the Michigan state basketball finals for the first time in school history.
20. Were you ever posted up on the senior wall?
Didn't have that.
21. Did you have a job your senior year?
Yeah, worked at the gas station down the street from my house for a few hours a couple days of the week after school, and a few hours on the weekend.
22. Who did you date?
Nobody.
23. Where did you go most often for lunch?
Well while in school we weren't allowed to leave school so I ate in the cafeteria, until myself and a couple of friends petitioned to have a trial run of off-campus lunch hour for seniors and then we used to go down to the cafe in town.
24. Have you gained weight since then?
Gained, lost, gained, lost...
25. What did you do after graduation?
Went to dinner with my family, and then celebrated a little more at home (had to get some sleep since the next day was my graduation party).