Elston High School - Elstonian Yearbook (Michigan City, IN)

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Burns On While the bond pounded owoy ro set rhe fiery tempos for Elsron's pep sessions, eager srudenrs poured inro rhe gymnasium ro offer rheir praise and support ro rhe school's orhleres. Consronr screaming and yelllihg, inspired by Mr. Horborr, closs presidenrs, 0nd cheerleaders, filled the air wirh 0 dynamic vigor which has been rrodirionolly o porr of the Red Devil spiriry The inrroducrion of each member of the reoms and rhe enkindling speeches given by the coaches were followed by werm bursrs of applause, demonsrroring rhe pride onc enthusiasm rhor every srudenr shored. Even rhough the awarding of the Spirit Bell and rhe Spirit Stick and rhe participation in the wild games provoked some competirion berween classes, rhe srudenr body remained united in rheir loyoi efforrs ro boosr rhe reom's morale. All of this combined becomes rhe essence of the blozing Devil Spirir, rhe eremol flame Thor burns in everv srudenr's heorrl Ziggy says, 'hSeniors are number one' Even Santa Claus wears red and whire CV hAzyt PUV: The Pep Band, led by Mr Johns, displays his spirit. The Devll Splrlt hos rerefully enrered Mr Kerwin's wardrobe

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Soroh Flint captivates Hev oudleqce WM 0 'endmon of 'Summemme' Members of the Dlomo Club 0136 Fwd Flmg' wnb o numbe' from HKISS McKore ' Jommln' Joy Jackson does some 'o'wcy suck work Bonnle aouro ngdom assures her down one ow cnmmd husband 00c mm Dolom mor he wn make me 10 mos! wowed hs' once ogom Miss Booth displays compuere corv'd over her 56f omed accordion A picture of style and grace, D Cote and S thr wonder why rhey o'e snll available The Teach Boys do 0 We of rhelr ovm HHOHRyPOOky It's rough being a perfect 10 bemoms J Toub M. Gmms travels wirh J Taylor's foamy Rood J. 6 S. Mock Reach Out to mew audience Dhecmr Bony Stevens L'G Meem coerces two msuspecmg housewwes Cf Jackson and L Mead? mm o relevzsvon oppeo'mce

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for inrelligence, good cirizenship and talent wirh special owords. Barb Hegg and Joy Jackson were recognized by rhe Abyoh Bigelow Choprer of rhe Doughrers of rhe American Revolurion 05 good cltlzens . These owords were based upon recommendorion by rhe foculry for dependebiliry, service, leadership, and porriorism. Condldores Joy Jackson, Mike Pedue, Sidney Wright, Louro Higdon, ond Gaye Merriweother represented Elston or Hoosier Boy's ond Girl's State. This annual evenr sponsored by rhe American Legion and rhe American Legion Auxillory was held or l.S.U. and brought rhe ideals of democracy ro life ro rhe porriciponrs. The represenrorives held bofficiol posirions on store, county, and federal levels. Amy DeMosI and Joe Shln were selected 05 Elsron's bMost Promising Athelets by Elston's coaches Amy and Joe were chosen on rhe basis of posr orhleric performance and furure promise. Spanish reocher and Language Deporrmenr Choirmon, Mrs. Croft received 0 greor honor in rhe form of Teacher of the Year award. Mrs. Crofr was chosen Wm.---.. , 7 , Award Winning Devils from 0 group of nominees submirred by all Michigan Ciry Area Schools in October '79. Elsron hos mony owordiwiming srudenrs 0nd reochers 0nd rhere will be many more in rhe furure.