Yorktown High School - Grenadier Yearbook (Arlington, VA)

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S. TRYING T0 AROUSE INTEREST from apathy, folksinger Donald Leace was presented. A . 1 IN MEMORY OF .HMI HENDRIX, Donald Lcacc sm his own lll'l'illlgf1lllClll of the deceased 1llllSlClillleS songs. X L 1 , - - gil-fn ENTHRALLED BY AN ASSEMBLY, mcnlbers of the band look on thinking that they'd rather be on the field marching in the rain. E5 j51x 12.'-:gg- f Q- A ., - W ' ' TTTX' L' ' ' ' fiiiffs- 16' f 'fa 1-3? f'11153f??i' 'N ' J 6 fi-: 1 . K ..a-wig: 5 if ' ' 2 ' W if jl -on x, L-f?2'r 1 FT. ' I k 1 vu, 1 . 1' ' A- g 'Y W. V' ' ., 73421 ' ' I E ,Q S Q VEST ,1 l, .1 35,2 A f SIGMA GOES ft! mu: BEACH 9 , THE EVER LOVELY GIRLS of Sigma Service Club assembly is held at the beginning of each school year to march at the Club Council ugatheringf' This traditional introduce the various interest and service clubs. 24

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NATIONAL MERIT SEMI-FINALISTS: Vicki St. George, John Stoner, Don Chisholm, How- ard Shafferman, Chris Stark, Laura Burns, Kathy Fry, Linda Cleek. There were 9 others selected. Bringing It All Home To Yorktown I A A REPRESENTING YORKTOWN at L'It7s Academ- ic, were Howard Sliaffernian, Sara Beck, and Chris Stark. i ELLEN ORTON received the 1971 Betty Crocker Home- maker of Tomorrow Award. She was selected after a Y Written exam' LETTERS OF COMMENDATIONS were awarded to Phil Brown, Randy Mayes, Kathy Bell, Anne McGuire, and Virginia Prcclitl.

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SUCCESSFULLY AWAKENING THE STUDENT BODY at an assembly, S. .lanoska and his chorus shame Grand Funk . THE STAGE BAND, abandoning last ycar's style for a somewhat jazzier mode, performs at an optional assembly. BATHING BEAUTIES representing the Swim Club display their wares at the Club Council Assembly. Assemblies Strive Toward Variety IN TOTAL DISBELIEF, some bewildered students gaze at a tintillating Pep Assembly held on the gym floor. .2-'i , 4........2?:.af .W L, M 'A Lila. - Striving to make Yorktown's educational system more relevant as well as informative and entertaining, the student body was presented with a wide variety of options at assemblies, ranging from paid entertailmient to study halls. Starting the assembly season off in a robust manner, the Club Council presented its annual Club Assembly, the purpose of which is to acquaint the student body with the many varied service and interest clubs here at Yorktown. The Music Department furnished the school with a wide variety of musical styles including the traditional Christmas Choral and Orchestral Assembly. The Madrigals, Choir, and Stage Band were among those featured. Other assemblies offered this year were the Arlington County Action Program fA.C.A.P.j Assembly, a religious discussion, and a musical program featuring Donald Leace, a folksinger. Through the use of Pep Rallies given by the Athletic Department, school spirit was cultivated. Once again the Gymnastic Assembly ranked among the student's favor- itcs. To conclude the year, the senior class presented their annual Super Senior Superlative Assembly where they nostalgically think back over their past class activities and social events.