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How Head Boy Dennis Retherford recapped a history of education in the Lower Valley during October 7 The End ground-breaking ceremonies to begin constructionof a new Fruita Monument High School. A host of dig- nitaries, officials and guests witnessed the land-mark Began: rituals on a cloudy, cool morning. foreword - ew - like a disturbingly beautiful melody improvisationally given form in myriad ways, juxtaposed with our every action, the word New and its accompanying image clung with us - New! As Mr. Carl Buniger plunged his gold-crested shovel into the damp earth, it rang out a song of newnessg and we sang with it, a little sad, perhaps, at the passing of an era, but rightly proud of building for the future. Yet for those steeped in the rich tradition of the Wildcat, of the dear old classrooms, the golden leaves on autumn days, the dent- ed locker that everyone could open, the dream of newness was great - as long as we also held onto the past. U. S. Senator Peter Domin- ick praised the newg State Representative T. John Baer lauded the new, Principal Walden H. George made precise the advantages of a change, Superintendent Richard Ayers was pleased with planning. Fruita High School would be no more. Suddenly the gilded shovel sounded tinny! And we understood that 1969 marked not only a be- ginning, but an end to something precious. The Wildcat has attempt- ed to capture those last highlights in a grand history spanning more than thirty years. We proudly present a story in Finishing Touches: 'Cat Capers, '69 f ' .!' Educators are Found on Page 226. X 1 Classroom Capers Begin on 236. See Page 248 For Buying 'Bests'. A Wildcat Index Begins on 274. Record Of Success, Change: Finishing Touches 3 N
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Atop Every Mountain: Another Quest ll School Life Begins on Page 4. Find Favorites on Page 22. 9 M ti Q'-fe ' . il' i , W S' 4 .i 1 tif ' IE o ' Fi' ' ' . 5 i . If '1 Wsflli X 5 l t 5 h f ins? W ..,, L- -1- . See Page 42 for FHS Theatrics. Wildcat Sports Start on Page 76. Organizations Commence at ll0. Seniors Make a Final Bow on 172. Madcap Juniors Swing on Page 194. Sophomores Cut Up on Page 210. The Wildcat Presents A
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