Arpad Schoffer:  

CLASS OF 1984
Holmes High SchoolClass of 1984
San antonio, TX
San antonio, TX
San antonio, TX
Lakewood, OH

Arpad's Story

School Harrison Elementary, Lakewood, OHIO 1971 None of you will remember me because I was there only for kindergarten (one year) before my family moved back to Texas were I was born. If you have a Kindergarten class photo, I am fourth from the left, middle row. Between a boy and a girl. Surprisingly enough, I DO remember attending Harrison Elementary. I remember walking to school, in the snow. I remember the locker-room where we would shed our boots and jackets and gloves before entering the classroom. Last year at Christmas, my mother presented me with a shoebox filled with a few things I made in school that year; like an inked imprint of my little hands and other crayon-drawn simple pictures. And a hand-written letter from my Teacher to my parents-something about bad behavior...who, ME? *********************************** Thunderbird Hills Elementary, San Antonio, TEXAS 1972-1977 Elementary School babes: Stephanie V. and Mary K. *********************************** Mount Sacred Heart School for Boys San Antonio, TX 1977-1980 Private school. Boys Catholic/Military (Army) structured, acredited High School preparatory. Very good academics. Mostly upper middle-class and above, most of my class-mates had already spent their elementary-years in this school. I was the new guy. Tha...Expand for more
t's all I got to say about that. ********************************** Oliver Wendell Holmes High School San Antonio, TEXAS 1980-1984 Back to public school. Girls! Yahoo! Freshman year: I decided to enjoy the experience of a Public School again. Participated in no athletics. Sophomore year: walked-on to the Boys Waterpolo Team. I trained with the best team Holmes has ever had in the water. Nobody remembers it but We won the State Championship that year! I sat on the bench. But I was honored to be a part of that team. We had the best swimmers in the state at that time, and the best coach. Later that year I realized I couldn't do the Butterfly and quit the Swim Team. in the spring I Walked-on to the Football Team. With Danny Vela as my mentor and friend That year I earned a spot on the Varsity Squad. Third string, but I was a walk-on. that summer June 28, 1982 my friend Danny Vela was killed in a head-on collision along with Paul Keyes. another dear friend I had known since Thunderbird Elem. I was devastated. Lost my focus. And in the fall I was demoted to the JV squad. I endured my Junior year on the JV Football Squad. However we lost only one game in that season. We were 9-1-0. The following spring, I earned a spot on the Varsity Offense. Finally! To be continued...
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