Rampart High School - Rampages Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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First time for everything Transition tests tolerance At the beginning of each school year, students had to try to fit in with the right clothes, friends, and activities. Although every person had a difficult time adjusting to high school, the freshmen found it especially difficult. Where do the ninth graders really belong? This was a big question as the freshmen were moved from the ju- nior high to the senior high. Coun- selors at Air Academy junior High generally felt that it was better to have the ninth graders at the high school. There is a tremendous dif- Stacey Harris Tracy Harrison Alex Hartman Sandi Hellewells Crystal Hill Mannix Hinkle Steven Holt Sheri Hoekstra Leann Hornaday john Hostettler Bud Howard Mary Sue Hunsinger Kristin Jacobs Virginia james Nancy janz 04 Finding a niche ference in maturity between seventh and ninth gradersg and with the ninth graders gone, eighth graders began to assume a position of lead- ership and take on more responsi- bility, said Mr. Dave Strehlow. Counselor Mrs. Diane Burke thinks that ninth graders belong in a four- year high school. High school is a ritual time of a student's life, she explained. The ninth graders were exposed to a supposedly more adult-like environment than if they were at the junior highilif dc , X'-r I ,f-.H Q f,,.,.. X, ' . :vii .' . -,iv . . ,. u X! ' -Q. g.:.'.' -- Yu.. ' 'XX 'uf .'.1 '-:ALS fs we F -,, Q 1 af 9 ,4 Xxx. i 1 K ll 1 i 0' fqsggti' Q ,S r. by X rt, ,C C if is 5 J L it.i.,. -r 7 44 cg X -te .X . Q P . . x W. .. .-........ . . . ., if ...ga .-, ., .i-.,.i..r. pf ,i 5 is x .rrtffsfssia , ' 6 X 1 his fi ' 9 '

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FRESIIMEN WERE CLOSE to the action, as they were able to cheer for all junior varsity sports. But before they got out on the field, practice was the name of the game. Mrs. Becky Meyer instructs her fi W' FRESHMAN ENGLISH MIGHT not have been the most exciting class, hut having Ramparfs first student teacher as an instructor made it a little better. Mrs, jane Obernesser returns quizzes, much to her students' chagrin. ' an.-A Sean Gleeson 'Yaininy Grind Marc Gusling Renee Goudreau Shannon Grant .3 x est is S W Q - ' x QW K Q , x ff' ' r ii as X t 5, ' 4 K K 35, . 1 . Sandra Grayheal Shawn Groentlyke Steve Guillaune H L Devin llaher jill Haffley Q A Qi 31 Qxx N we xi it swirls NRNAGR' -.mums hw. Qu F Cinda llagler Kevin llagler Denise llall Wendy' llall Kristina llarrington Class of '86 Di - Ha

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tt of WI 2 1 I 3 1 . 'N N 6' gg' Ni X IT'S TOUCH ALL OVER. Harold Strobridge thinks that high school is harder than junior high, although ninth-grade work is ninth-grade work, regardless ofthe setting. A LITTLE R AND R is in order thinks Tim Pierce, as he takes time out of activity period to settle down to some serious reading. s EV F sqgg! 1 P' ' fi ,J F.. Q i' 4, b , nk ' ,X...-y':::.-W, I x A ,ltj--df - X Ralph jennings Rick jennings Mike jile Jayne jones Anthea johnson Matt johnson Daniel Kane Patrick Kelly Pennie Kelly Keith Kennedy Kirk Ketelsen Bryan King April Kirkpatrick Stephane Knudson Tracey Langran 'N Class of '86 je-La O! 105 N.