Alta High School - Accipitor Yearbook (Sandy, UT)

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Rubikmania And Rainbows FASHION WEAR: dressy dresses (making a comeback); sweaters (for him and her—tight knit and ribbed): Bass Weejuns (the tradition), penny loafers (again traditional). Candies sandals, high heeled sandals. Topsiders. Frye boots, cowboy boots, clogs, moccasins; thin belts and ties (back from the fifties): corduroy blazers, jackets, and vests; white Oxford cloth shirt and silk blouses for women; designer jeans (Klein s. Jordache???). Calvin Klein slacks; Izod knit shirts: leg warmers (real faddy); wool plaid skirt. Barebody (Velcro) wallets. Levi cords; and finally someone’s stash of pennies that contributed to the shortage of small change at retail cash registers.

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If a visitor was to have walked in on I Wanna Be Day.” he might have thought he was entering an unemploy ment office. Competition is stiff as the contestants line up for the judging of their costumes. Being the only day students are al- lowed to wear hats in school, Mike Ad ams takes full advantage of Hat and Glasses Day. Heads were covered with anything from cowboy hats to pro peller beanies. Students showed their feelings and ex pectations for the future on I Wanna Be Day.” Ambitions ranged from preg- nant nuns. Melissa Beesley. to punk rockers. Shawn Whitaker. Spirit Week • 29

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SPORTSWEAR AND FADS: Clothing: good old standby Levi Strauss jeans: Lightening Bolt t-shirt, athletic gray sweats for aerobics or jogging; DeeCee painter pants: the ubiquitous rainbow blouse; toe socks; a Rolling Stones t-shirt from the Boulder. Colorado concert; Ocean Pacific anything (here shorts): Mother Karen Powder jacket; Adidas gym shoes, jogging shoes; Mikes; Accessories: all purpose bandana (from leg wear to head band); feather roach clips worn as hair ornaments; Vuarnet sunglasses; suspenders; Miscellaneous: Sony Walkman radio; the anti-small transistor movement large portable radio (the bigger and more unwieldy, the better); tennis racquet (wood, of course): Rossignol skis and Kerma poles with Scott boots; backpack (Jansport?) doubling as a briefcase purse gym bag for trips to Sports Mall: shoe skates for outdoor skating; a must for every introvert—a Rubik s Cube: the ever popular Rolling Stones album; canned soda pop (the real thing for the traditionalists—Tab and Diet Pepsi for those on life-long diets).