Estes Park High School - Whispering Pine Yearbook (Estes Park, CO)

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Laughter escapes Dave Morrill as he shares his thoughts with Jeanne McCall, Greg Wight and Rosi Sebastian. Mutual experi- ences and a broader understanding of the world bring everyone closer to freedom and to each other. One Closer to Freedom ing, appreciation. Restraints, though, are gradually fewer, less confining. As we grow and reach more boldly forward, we find that barriers, once in our paths, are now gone. We wonder at new-found freedom and then accept it as our just due. New worlds open up before us as old flames lose their brilliance but burn on steadily behind. And so our lives unfold. These are impressionable years. As we accept or refuse aid, our decision is for more than today. It is the future we are deciding — not just our future but that of our descendants and the world as well. We have so much to learn, so many things to choose. Ideas being formed now may someday shape new ways for our free country. Yes. we are close to freedom now but always there will be one more step. It is slow but we will progress because the longing for freedom is strong in our hearts. if.! MMS tTBtf I »' • “»« »k i k lirtt teK»«4 V hTJi fa „ krtr nirrmui ku r m kcaarari r ■ mm -n rtlrZ will kriKV Ua?aa( mt i While helping Tom Steinbacher with physics. Kathy Kvols smiles. Sharing and caring are the ingredients in freedom. Meyer Black Canyon Ranch 3

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Loyalty which develops school pride — pride to cheer for your school, to carry its banner, win or lose — is instilled in freedom Lending a helping hand, as others have done for him. student teacher Mr. Bob Marcantonio helps with a player's problems. and shown when one displays his choices. Pep Club members proudly advertise they are students at Estes Park High School. Learning, Loving Bring There is silence now. Peelings of anticipation — minds and bodies poised to break loose in freedom — fill each empty hallway, every lonely classroom, reach the roof of the massive gym. Each room was filled with laughter, scuffling, even thought. Initials carved on a much-used desk top are an example of the infatuations that took place in this building. Students have come and gone, leaving a part of themselves in the memories of others. But nothing can keep them here. The longing for freedom and independence is strong. Lockers bang, students crowd the halls, teachers resume good-natured bantering. Young people think and offer new and different ideas. Another generation steps forward. One of the things that allows this is freedom — freedom to think and choose for ourselves, to make decisions. Still we need guidance. We never reach that goal of complete freedom. We need love, understand- 2 The files Pork Bank

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Competition in today's world is demanding. The freedom gained upon graduation requires specialized and thorough preparation as school counselor Mr. Pat Flynn explains to senior Jackie Janousek who must make decisions now to live with for e lifetime. Students can ready themselves in many fields for post-graduate life. Rosi Sebastian, above, gains secretarial experience while Vivien Schell and Karen Williams proctice homamaking skills. High school is a time of exciting exploration and new adventures. Knowledge is also acquired on a student's own time, often without a written credit. Photographer Kenny Wilson spent hours in the darkroom developing pictures. It may be many years before he realizes the values of this experience, but someday it will come. 4