Ames High School - Spirit Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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Students found themselves tested in almost every area oÍ their lives. At school, there were units of assignments often followed by tests so that instructors could insure the pub- lic that the school system was fulfilling its duty to them. students in extracurricular activities and those with jobs found their skill, ability to get along with others and responsibility tested in varying degrees. Relationships with family and friends con- stantly shifted as they were tested in many different ways ranging from borrowing the car to determining the guest list for a party. Not only were students tested, but their instructors were periodically evaluated by administrators in an effort to keep up the standard of education at Ames High. The school system, with its eight period day, was reviewed by the school board. In an attempt to cut costs, a seven period day was proposed and voted down for 1981-82. Despite a variety in students' activities, nearly all were “put to the test at some time. Opening 5