West High School - Shaheen Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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Eeietee csomne time un glib ln this case, rules were not made to be broken. A WHS student was Caught by the Police while illegally riding an ATC on the bike trails between Division and Marquette Streets. The three-wheeled Craft was towed away by a wrecker truck. The Mississippi Valley Fair is an annual summer activity. Here two West students grab a quick moment of conversation before the ride sends them spinning.

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students do not see these years as completely carefree. But, there are those fleeting moments for Pajama Game re- hearsals, listening to the latest albums, finishing up a newspa- pel' StOl'y, Cat HHDS, I'UI'1l'1lI'1g El mile or two on the indoor track, partying, answering the phone at campai n headquar- ters, getting to now some- one, going to a volleyball ame, redecorating someone's ouse with streamers of col- ored toilet paper, wishing it were Friday . . . But, whatever happens, good, bad, crazy, crazier . . . these years can be some of the best. While underclassmen boogie at the annual sophomore party, senior Kathi Nolan and ju- nior Debbie Brookstra look on with somewhat amazed expressions. The arrival of their new AFS student provides a good reason for a party at the Willers' resi- dence. Building a campfire becomes a simple task with four people to help. Senior Connie Larssen, president of Teens for Crippled Children, finds unanimous aggree- ment from other club members. TCCers hold Saturday parties for the kids at Marquette School to help develop social skills. Q-,,,,.. .arg gg '1 . . r A 6 5 t 5 In . .hr N 3 1' ' ' . ' - x ' , 4 it Y. 5.-. , 1. . HK QL- 4 sr. X. I mil' 5 - 1 'f . ' ' -4 N . '05-ff ' 33 r - 'B ,I N 1+- L 5' ,F if- x I S, .0 'Y Q. -. t 5 K f 1,7 Suspended in the air, sophmores Mark Rowe and john Gavin toss the football at a Spanish Club members and their parents picnic.

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To a student, summer may take on a variety of special meanings. For some it may hold the unforgettable memories of long walks in the park, a 90 degree day at the beach with hun- dreds of other tanning bodies, or the enjoyable hours of exercise on the tennis courts. Summer may conjure up images in the dusty baseball field, toe-tapping at the Bix Beiderbecke INNING fs'ig'rf'mi l .ilwt ' O s.o'6T6' west Festival, or simply the laziness of a warm summer evening, watching the orange glow of the sunset. There are some students who remember the longgg hours of summer school or work. But no matter what pleasures one finds, summer is a time to do those things that students may not find time for during the school year. It is a ' s A 4 3' .f 4 N VQQL, y Ln. f T1 v I Dark silhouettes are contrasted sharply against Senior john Engelmann navigates while Leon- the grandeur of the Bicentennial celebration. ard Wilburn, a junior, propels a raft against the rapids of a friend's backyard pool. time to catch up on one's reading, possibly become entranced iagain ?l in a favorite soapy, or perhaps sum- mer allows that extra time to see concerts and movies. Summer - a time for fun, to revi- talize, to prepare oneself for the in- evitable, summer's end and school's beginning. Tammy Horsted, a senior, has an upper deck view of the game while keeping track of the scoreboard. Baseball plays an important part of vacation for both the participant and spectator. Here a student watches a game being played at Lind- sey Park.