Ames High School - Spirit Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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-Adriana Platt In the fall. Republican presidential hopeful Pete DuPont appeared before the student body to give a speech and field questions about his ideas and views. February 6. Ames Highs JAM ‘88, featuring four student garage bands, was held in the gym on ወ Saturday night. It was spon- sored by the Junior Senate to help raise money for prom. February 23. During an extended homeroom, the junior class attended an AIDS assembly. This assem- bly consisted of a short, in- formative film about AIDS, which featured actress Rae Dawn Chong and was enti- tled Sex, Drugs and AIDS.” The film was followed by small group discussions lead by community health offi- cials. Seniors had previously seen the film in October. It was designed to enlighten the students to the threat of AIDS. March 28-April 4. Through various activities, the stu- dent body raised S3000 dur- ing Welfare Week. They donated $1000 to each of the following charities: Ames Youth a nd Shelter Services, Mary Greeley Adolescent Psychiatric Ward and the Jim Kleinschmidt Fund. April 45. The Student Council soonsored MORP. It was intended to be a Sadie- Hawkins-style dance. De- D ollowing the required AIDS film, senior Joe Gitchell listens to a doctor answer students' questions. (Photo by Anne Johnston) G oing through the concessions line at the luau are senior Tere- sa Peters and freshmen Jami Stiles and Brandee Griffin. (Photo by Anne Rr. PNA ANNAM = NE GPM SS oP WaT MNS N74) Go, x YN NM de i oi MEN AEN Ge Y ት NENS W NN = | አላኒ ANM = AN JS NC Oe Joé e E E CSR ምሪ WYN See e lj EH Wa NS ሜያ N AAA d RISIN EH EE 21 El Sé jM AN RNS A መ LS BN Se ያ e ይ” SESS ZI ANZ መ= ን NL ነ CE EAE ENSUITE WES UA =| AIS Dr j NS, A as MIS A DIENW S MES IRAN SENN A በ SN S (= NAA ENE MISSE pm E E MS II SM pA = EA V: Ilis =ዘ Sn WAN SS ኣያ ZW nm SES WES AES: - 7 Na eh A v CHOOL EVENTS Bring Controversy and Changes to Ames High spite publicity leading up to it, The dance wasn't as suc- cessful as had been expect- ed and had a low atten- dance. April 28. All students were asked ተዕ voluntarily take part in a confidential AIDS questionnaire in order to as- sess their knowledge on sex- uality, disease and AIDS. Controversy then arose with student and parental con- cerns about the explicit sex- ual language used and the issue of how confidential it actually was. As a result of parents concern, the ques- tionnaires were destroyed and apology letters were sent OUT by the district. April 29- Following a day at the Drake Relays, many መመመ ፦ ስ Ron ES, Lë ነ e SE students returned for a Stu- dent Council-sponsoredJ luau, which was held in thee courtyard. The purpose of 7 the luau was to raise money 3 for the Ames High Improve- T ment Drive. It fook on an original twist from most school parties as there were leis given ouf at fhe door, a pig roast and two live bands, The Plookers and Outrage. May 26.28. Thirty-two Ames High students ርዕጠ- peted in three events of the special Olympics-15 volley- ball players, 14 swimmers and three track runners. A number of others volun- teered their time working at the events.

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T Sarah Jons ». ር] id-Dy - jeans and a | comfortable topped nampion መየ በር] a fa- or atnietic | ECKED-OCT Tie-dye, high-tops and Champion sweatshirts showed that students were clothes minded ` colors, Some 5ተህ- EE Aster are ganed Sens Sess: nad S ci = I Our eyes and... ተዕ itle P peste oe like them we im- | own person- Loose-fitting mitate the way they | ality into clothes ap- aress. ' their clothes peared in adl- Jenny Wall. senior through tie- most every dying and teen's ward- silkscreen- robe. Big. ing. lie-dy- Dulky sweaters with leggings r tapered pants were very ommon among the giris. Occasionally popular mov- ies, like Top Gun” inspired such fashion trends as the leather bomber jacket. Get? Actors are glorified in our eyes and in trying To be like them we immitate the way they aress, senior Jenny Wall said ing, popular in the late Six- ties, was more prominant and used for everything from t-shirts ተዕ intricately dyed boxer shorts. No matter how many times | dye, the patterns and colors are always unique, senior Mike Abelson said. IN addition fo individuality, many students wanted a more sophisticated and tal- መ Di nir A c i: | e x ox | n step with fashion, freshman Eric Smedal considers buying a sports Page. (Photo by Matt McGrigg) Champion sweatshirt at Dug the annual fashion show, senior Greg White models an Outfit from one of the local clothing stores. (Photo by Frank Pipitone) lored look. Guys chose pants cuffed above the an- kle and bold colored sweat- ers. For girls, miniskirts and long sweaters were popular pulled together with acces- sories like jewelry, purses, belts and shoes. | usually buy separates so | can mix and match ana then pull the outfit together with accessories, junior Deb Smith said. With a focus on fitness and body consciousness, stu- dents were more con- cerned about their appear- ence, so in order to keep a close eye on the pulse of fashion, some even sported colored contacts. Fashion Student Life 9

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