Clearwater High School - Aqua Clara Yearbook (Clearwater, FL)

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8 Opening Although football crowds are much smaller, cheerleaders could always manage to give spectators something to stand up and cheer about. Renee Boivin and Teresa Owens try their best to catch a miniature football. ► Clearwater Junior ROTC’s were a familiar sight at all football and basketball games. Algie Mitchell, Scott Mehr, and Mike Armstrong, members of the color guard present the flags. T Hoping to stir school spirit before the Dunedin game, a pep rally was staged during the school day. Dianne Blaney leads the crowd in a rousing round of “Red and Grey.” ► ▲ Chuck Maness patiently waits for half time, perched atop the director’s ladder. Fall students to As the school year picked up momentum, so did the social life of every student on campus. Clubs began to announce meetings when the school year was barely three days old. Soon the band was seen on the practice field and the ROTC squad was drilling in the parking lot. Cheer- leaders could be heard practicing in the stadium and the typewriters tapped on in the yearbook office. Hardly a weekend passed when there wasn’t a party, car- wash, football, basketball, or baseball game to attend. SAT’s and ACT’s sent seniors to bed early on Friday nights and woke them up early Saturday morning. Even on weekends the school

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Somehow or another, students arrived on campus around 7:30 am. John Burns unlocks his bicycle and prepares for the ride home. ▼ Many students found that the salad « bar left much to be desired. The cafeteria continuously ran out of 5 lettuce and other ingredients Q necessary for a salaa. Laura Drumm and Jennifer Davis patiently wait. ► The man responsible for many of the changes Clearwater High experienced this year was Chalmers Coe. Here Mr. Coe takes an early morning coffee break. T !• tt-5 Jt ◄ Joelene Stucker loses herself in drawing class. The art department continued to develop art skills in students. Opening 7

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◄ In the past, joining a club meant being subjected to initiation. Gave Lirot subjected to initiation. Gaye Lirot participates in the last in school initiation for Keyettes, dressed as a 1920 flapper. Perfecting the half time show meant extra hours of practicing and at- tending summer band camp. Nathalie Doseck and John Deon trumpet away in the hot sun. T thrusts action buzzed with activity. Drama class members and aspiring actors occupied the auditorium while working on the play Ten Little Indians. On the other end of campus, Mr. McClelland’s computer club took on contenders. The ironic part was that somewhere in the busy schedule there had to be room left for jobs and homework. The results of such hectic schedules were often seen as exhausted students dozed off during films and the cafeteria filled with students waiting for admits to class. The hidden excuse? Sleeping right through first period. By JANINE EADDY Student conductor, Wendell Williams, pauses for a moment before marching the red and grey Tornado Band onto the field. T A Varsity football stat girls Dana Watson and Teresa Parks record defensive stats. These statistics were used by the coaches to review the games play by play.