4 S001HM3S1 WS 30WW0NIlA 3011393 119WWWA I I 111 111 11 I 0.2.20 01'005.226 h r r.ro -rot " /..ye I!fbe 099#eew Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit, Mississippi 39666 Volume 66 L 15e6t/ggn(A? (ing Anyone can tell you of the educational value of coming to Southwest; however, beneath the surface, Southwest has much more to offer. Whether you're a freshman, • • • : • - • • - sophomore, traditional, or non-traditional student, Southwest is the place to be. School • :- •: : • • : : friends that are made will last a life-time. Basically, Southwest is a home away from home. Rising enrollments testify that it is meeting the needs of people in southwest Mississippi and surrounding areas. As students come and got, it upholds traditions while it makes changes to keep up with the times and to offer what students need. ingessumassiiiimmuad. Students enjoy their lunch break by Justin Dixon, along with Jason eating in the cafeteria and discussing Dunaway and Brad Whittington, their day with friends, spends spare time playing pool in the grill. Sometimes strategy is needed to make the ball go into the pocket. Opening - Pep rallies at Southwest have always been ex- citing. 110 Kim Bush, a cosmetology student, re- Lab partners Amanda Morgan and ceives hands on training experience Kimberly Douglas follow their manual with the help of a volunteer, as they look at slides. Opening Pharmacy major Kim Howard searches for a book that will help with her American History project. T he year was filled with activities that ran the gamut from routine to extraordinary. A winning football team helped to make school spirit soar to heights that it had not reached in ten previous years of losing records. In numbers of ways, students became involved in organi- zations, activities, and opportunities that would add Southuwo ifississippi Community ifinffroP *cam meaningful experiences. They often looked beyond the ifississinni Community College *Southwest +LW classroom to discover what lay beyond and to look bebNeen (ing After its completion, Dean Johnson While waiting for classes to begin, in sweeps the dirt off the patio addition the Humanities Building, students between Kenna Hall and the Admin- sit outside to enjoy the weather and istration Building to prepare for visit with classmates. Homecoming events. Opening Wade Rushing and Margaret Tharp enjoy a sunny afternoon by Bear Lake. 7-a,61 oweil People 6 Academics 32 Organizations 58 Sports 82 People 104 See You at the Pole, which is a na- Steve Vowel! and Heath Crain non wide prayer ceremony, was held add color to the football stadium outside the cafeteria with Jad Khalaf by painting the yard lines across leading the prayer service, the field. Opening S tudents have always been the core of Southwest. Therefore, what they do for entertainment and recreation is important. Whether it was participating in Homecoming or feeding the fish in Bear Lake, there was always something to do on campus. Students contributed individual touches to events with new ideas or even by planning completely new ones. The spirit and fellowship were there when it came time to have fun. At the moment, August may seem like the distant past because a lot hap- 6e6tieen tAen anal pened nOW. The grill is an excellent place for commuters to kill time between classes. Brothers Kyle and Shay Hughes enjoy a competitive game of ping pong. Scott Edwards entertains students at the Hu- manities building when he plays his guitar be- tween classes. Student Life