Altus Senior High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Altus, OK)

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Potties helped fo poss the evening during rhe summer Orion Bobo moves to the music or o going owoy porty for Joson Wingfield, ot rhe Blue Room of City Auditorium To get to toke driver's education in the sum- mer wos something sophomores wonted to do so thot they could drive when school started Drod Pickett Is negotiating the cones on rhe parking lor behind the auditorium With time on his hands, quarterback Orion Miller ogreed to assist in the football comp the Altus cooches conducted He demonstrates os Cooch Lonce Duke explains the techniques of passing Summer

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F rom Anticipation ToR elaxation very student's famous words were, I can't wait for summer.'' Thor state- ment was repeated numerous rimes each school year beginning about March. One might osk, Just whor did one do in 100 degree plus weather?'' Leonno Baarrmon said, You get o ton ond sleep however lore you wont in the morning. Students could be found with o bottle of sunton oil, rowel, radio ond sunglasses sooking up the rays in their backyards ond or the pool or lake. A few cheated ond headed for the tanning booths. Vocations, comping, three- wheeling, woter skiing ond sleep- ing were on the top of the list of most students when they plonned their summer activities. Denise Cospersen took o trip to Hawaii for o week. Of the trip, she soid, I hod o blast, but I wouldn't get in the water because I was of raid of shorks. Scott Doornbos spent most of his time three-wheeling. I like to get crozy ond try to see how many different things con be done on my three-wheeler, he soid. It's a lot more fun though, to get more people and race olong the beaches. I also like to give oil the girls o ride on the bock. It's o good way to meet them. Many students just liked the idea of nor having to worry about school or tests ond to relox ond catch up on their television shows. Summer was o rime to lie bock ond count the days until school started Skirting olong the bonks of the North Fork of the Red River on three-wheelers wos one of the woys Scott Leflett. Scott Roudebush. Elmer Morris. Rochelle Kirk. Scott Doornbos ond Tom- my Schmidt pass o summer afternoon. With oil the exercise they got or the Thunderhowk cheerleoding comp ot the University of Oklohomo. Wendy Reed ond Donno Gregory cotch up on o few minutes of sleep during one of the afternoon breaks 10 Summer

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Fired U And Ready As o member of the Klu Klux Klon. Bruce Wilson shows his inrerprerorion of Opposite Doy Cosrumes ronged from girls being guys ond vice verso, olong with ongels ond devils, but Tereso Lobough won the costume com- petition dressed os o bold-heoded mon Spirit Week meant many long hours of hard work. Kelly Roudebush puts the finol touches on the winning holl decorotions in the sophomore holl where o Clinton cemetery wos depicted Sophomores won holl decorotions And. who could forget homecom- ing queen Blone George on Op- posite Doy. With his moke-up job. it wos hard to tell whot sex he reolly wos. Truck loads of holl decorotions or- rived ot school of 7 p.m. Thursday. This wos the finale of oil the hard work put in during the week. The sophomores won holl decorotions os they tip-toed through the pork ond tip-toed through the dork in o Bulldog pork ond Clinton cemetery. All the time we put into our holl decorations wos worthwhile.’’ soid Kim Duffy, sophomore. You get to know people in your doss ond win- ning holl decorotions wos proof we con work together. The juniors come in second with their Wizard of Oz theme ond seniors come in third with Bulldog Theater. After the lost tombstone hod been set. the blue brick rood wos in place ond the popcorn hod been popped in the concession stand of Bulldog Theoter. a week's work wos almost done. Students met in front of the school for o short pep assembly, complete with o pep bond, to come together in Bulldog spirit for Homecoming the next doy. October 7 wos the beginning of o week filled with hord work, lore hours, creativity, fun ond spirit. If wos the start of o troditionol event looked forward to from one year to the next — Spirit Week Spirit week is o tradition, ond I felt like we hod to win because we were seniors ond I'm proud of my class.' Rhondo Ellis soid Fifteen points for winning holl decorotions could moke o dif- ference in the outcome, so the dif- ferent classes got right to work Theme wos crucial. If your theme is original, you con do more with it ond thot is whot mokes it oil im- pressive, soid Rondy Kendrix. But. os the students worked on holl decorotions of night they dressed up during the doy for com- petition on Nerd Doy, Opposite Doy. Celebrity Doy ond Blue ond White Doy. A different side of students wos shown on Tuesday os horn-rimmed glosses, clashing clothes ond un- combed hoir wos the style os they dressed up os Clinton nerds PeeWee Hermon. Elvis Presley. Rombo ond Modonno were o few of the famous people who mode on oppeoronce on Celebrity Doy.