Mount Ida High School - Lion Yearbook (Mount Ida, AR)

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A L 4 E Q' -gg. W,,. JF mm, tivitie ,www , Activities Editor, Becky Griffith

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4..H-J 'Q bra zgflgfgysgzifgiyf' X -YL' , dei -1 ty r U T' Keeping pace with the changed sexual roles in society, the school now includes girls in the vocational agriculture courses ftop left picture, surveyingb and boys in the home economics courses Cleft middle picture, cookingj. New landscaping, above right, alters the ravine between elementary and high school. Gone are the large cedars and eroded banks, replaced by concrete Water drains and heavy turf. Frequent use of the library keeps us in communication with the wisdom of the past as well as the present.

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LT K Butterflies Are Free On the night of May 6, 1977, the old gym was transformed into a garden setting complete with butterflies, daisies. a bubbling fountain, and a profusion of flowers. This was a special treat prepared by the juniors, sponsored by Mrs. Cox and Mr. Short, to honor the departing senior class. The evening began with a banquet in the cafeteria, catered by -lody's of Nashville, featuring chicken-fried steak, smoked chicken, and all the trimmings. Reading of the senior Wills and Prophecies followed. Later, back in the gym, juniors and seniors grooved'l to the sound of a live band, Nothin' Doin', a four-man group from Benton. Working diligently juniors get the old gym ready for the big night Tim, Renee, Mary, and Gregg await the start of the banquet. Mr. Short, one of the sponsors, lends a hand. l All of the fun was not found on the dance floor, as Wanda, Kim, Patsy, and Floyd demonstrate' Lora and Mark read the senior The dance floor was a busy place. Wills.