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

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In the sc hool cafeteria, Rima Nassar ex- presses her opinion on the newly estab- lished school dress code which forbids students to wear distracting clothes or hair styles. One of the jobs of un assistant principal is to make sure students are where they are supposed to be at all times. Mrs. Ramker and Mr. Reid check a student ' s schedule for any schedule changes. . f lot of people don’t always agree with me, but I do what 1 want to do, not what others are doing, and think I should do also. J J — Rima Nassar 2 Opening ? K H 1 r ■ Jk

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1986 Clearwater High School 540 South Hercules Clearwater, Florida 33546 Volume 70 During third lunch, Kris Dunshee and Sheila King catch each other up on what ' s happening on the inside.

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Changes on the Outside omposure “Guess what I just heard! You know how they’re remodeling the school and it ' s still a mess and school starts in two weeks? Well, they say we’re going on double session.” “No way! I heard the opening of school is go- ing to be postponed a few weeks. “Oh yeah, guess what else I heard! You know how they’re changing all the science rooms by making two rooms into one big lab and every- thing? Well, they’re not going to serve any lunches in the cafeteria because they need the space for classes to meet.” When the teachers re- ported to work on Au- gust 19, ev- eryone spec- ulated about the impend- ing readiness of the school, but no one Students have many ways to com- municate during classes in which talking is not permitted The dis- creet passing of notes while the teacher ' s back is turned is just one example of this. knew the facts. Indeed, with the administration still operating out of Cl and Dl, it looked like the building would nev- er be ready for the stu- dents. But somehow, even with the major changes in the struc- ture, a brand new ad- ministration building, extensive remodeling of the home-ec and sci- ence wings, and despite the fact that the new shop building wasn’t finished until October, the 35 year old building was ready for the 2,251 students who showed up on August 26, and none of the rumors came true. Structural changes weren’t the only obsta- cles students had to overcome during the first few days. Not only were the freshmen lost as they walked through the halls, but the upper- classmen who walked into familiar rooms, found new teachers and classes in them. In an effort to group all teachers of the same department in the same area of the school, prac- (cont.) Opening 3