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COOKS CUSTODIANS Take 850 high school students, turn them loose in a huge building for a 7-hour day of education and recreation, and that means a tremendous job for a staff of custodial and kitchen personnel. And what with over 600 student lunches to prepare, innumerable dishes to wash, nearly 2 miles of hallways to sweep, 40 classrooms and offices to tidy up, floors to polish, and countless student lockers to un-jam every day, that staff must perform at top efficiency and be endowed with unending patience. Parents who find themselves driven to distraction feeding and cleaning up after 2 or 3 little tots ought to try babysitting” with 850 high school students 185 days out of the year. c c £ o
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john ranney, chris jording, stan blumberg, dick wood, betty rigdon, dick pickell September 15, 1961-registration day-marked the beginning of my fourth and final year at GHS. I can remember distinctly the mixed emotions I felt on that day. My ego was noticeably expanded and I said to myself with quite a measure of satisfaction, “------------------!” I glanced about smugly and chuckled indulgently as I watched herd after bewildered herd of freshmen trying vainly in one day to adjust to the changes which will take them four more years to become accustomed to. I thought back on my own freshman year. Boy, how things have changed! My sense of satisfaction and pleasure was dimmed somewhat by the sudden realization that, for me, high school would soon be over. At that moment I would have given anything to be a freshman once again, to be able to go back and start over. (Sentimentality had obviously clouded my reasoning.) I promised myself right then and there to make the most of this year because it would be the last chance I would have in high school. To say that this year has been all frolic and merriment would be untrue, for there have been an equal share of dis- couraging times, too. But I think I value those unpleasant experiences even more than the pleasant ones because of the lessons they have taught me. As I look back now, there is so much to remember. I don't imagine I’ll ever forget those noon hours and that indescribable lunch line ... all those football continued —
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