Ames High School - Spirit Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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D omo. نے‎ G 4+8 KW Ad E ۱ ujj liil de Demirel relax his tired muscles. looks on. Right: MIND OVER BODY. Yoga helps Sinan Upper Right: WORKING OUT. Dave Jensen works closely, George Burnet learns a new dance. out on the weight machine as Jack Mendenhall Above: CONCENTRATION. Following his instructor 52 Physical Education

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'Medea' was an ex tremely difficult play to perform. Many people found our production comparable to universities' and professionals' who have performed imented Dave Welch ' ۲ i m i mo ban ep be, و‎ mamas ` Ubau es Medea " has a famous history. Since this Greek raged) has been ر7 rewritten by 20 playwrights in countless ZWIIILIC U Vid Vr gh | ۱۱0-95 Ti e D - | ¬ +, TON " i Fa CA ۱۲ ۳ 00. Baie legend has beer produced in six languages, for drama, opera, and even as a burlesque in a one act. Dave Kyllo thought it was an excellent reproduction of a Greek aged in Ames High's production the stage was set-up to represent Medea's crumbling stone mansion. ‘‘The scenery was great! they put in long hours of building,’’ said Shari Wooldridge. T میس , ہے‎ m rms ml; ` راہ‎ (e E رہ‎ 5٢٢٢۷ people worked 60 hours - سا‎ was the largest undertaking and most complicated scene ever built on Ames e, " explained Hoberts C Ka ail P ete ; - - =- AS - Lundgren) scolds Jason (Tom Johnson) for treating Medea poorly. | Inset: RECONCILE. While preparing a wedding gift for Creusa, Medea plans revenge. = MESI Xs MRA MS Los Winter Play 51

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- ہے ——— - — R - - رس - ”` و‎ -- ۳ —— -— 2 D " gf — ے‎ m “یه‎ - CR - e ۱ 8 " = D " pm o0 — EL o e س‎ - P » - z e e ۰ - s H " ere " mg " wg e n 4; ٠ a - E) EI e r- ERE ai ail " sc سك‎ - =. A سچومی دوس ہووںں۔ سے gf‏ e gel‏ Ki ۳۵۳ UP Un OUT? Bruce Jenner eats Wheaties every morning to keep in shape. Popeye eats spinach and his muscles show It. students at Ames High were reminded over and over that a slim, well figured body was the best kind to have. Gym classes offered an assortment of choices to students for staying fit and trim, depending on how physically adapted he or she was. According to P.E. instructor Susie Kruse, the majority of the students don't take their gym classes seriously. ‘‘Actually even if the student doesn't listen or participate fully, he is going through the basic fundamentals of a sport, and that will be with him through his entire life.” oy Left: BE ALERT. Brian Best's attention is focused on getting the ball across the net. Above: TIME OUT. Swimming gives Jerilyn Griffiths a break from her regular classes. Since gym classes didn't meet everyones’ needs to stay physically fit, other ways were found. Jogging was one of these ways. Junior Tim Budnik explained his interest in jogging. ‘I go whenever ۱ have time. It doesn't take long, and it gives me something to do.’ Junior Diane VanBuren felt differently. " For me jogging is too boring. | would rather ride my bike any day.” Other popular sports mentioned were skiing, swimming and tennis, depending on the season. Possibly the American public overemphasized the ‘‘get thin” trend. After all, isn't healthiness more important than thinness? Physical Education 53