Ames High School - Spirit Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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OUTRAGEOUS As second semester got under way, campaigning for the lowa Caucuses shifted into high gear. Jonathan Jackson, son of Democratic candidate Jesse Jack- son, encouraged students to vote for his father in a question and answer session on January 27. Students rocked at JAM '88 on February ዕ to raise money for the junior senior prom, Shades of Elegance. The choirs, under the direction of new conductor Gary Schwartzhoff, gave their winter concert on February 8, the same evening that the lowa Caucuses kicked off the 1988 road to the presidency. lowans, including many A.H.S. students, picked Repulican Robert Dole and Democrat Richard Gephardt as their candidates, both of whom later dropped out of the race. Ames High addressed the problem of AIDS on February 23 with a film during homeroom followed by small group discussions with local health officials. Sixty-seven stu- dents danced their way across the stage at lerpsi- chore '88, and the girls gymnastics tearn finished third at State and said goodbye to gymnastics at A.H.5. With the help of “Stork Power, the boys’ basketball team made it to Sub-State after a breathtaking two- point victory over Ankeny on March 2. Spring Break sent students across the nation and abroad, whi le others stayed in Ames March 14-18. Forty-one chorus and band members received Division | ratings at Solo and Small Group State Contest on March 26, proving once again that this was a year that was Ooh... OUTRAGEOUS! emonstrating an anthropological process to her first period class, sen- ior Margie Edwards applies make-up to senior Mike Burgduff. (Photo by Anne Jonnston) he airband show raised over S800 for Welfare Week. One of The Stiffies, junior Josh Lit- trell performs You Shook Me ልዘ Night Long by AC DC. (Photo by Tricia Makelbust)

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., weg HE gs Mte ኮህ x n January 27, Jonathan Jackson, son of presidential candidate Jes- se Jackson, answers questions and dis- cusses current issues with sophornores sarah Gitchell and Mick Johnson and junior David Nickum. (Photo by Anne Johnston) O t the junior-senior prom Shades of Elegance,” seniors Danny Daniels and Anne Coady take a break from the crowded dance floor to enjoy some fresh air on the Scheman Center terrace. (Photo by Kristin Schultz) A | “ህሃ was a popular fashion statement among students. Senior Joe Sweet enjoys creating his own tie- dye clothing as a form of artistic ex- pression. (Photo by Frank Pipitone) Opening 3

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T erpsichore involved 6 student dancers, Senior Tari Moats dances In “Mama agraphed to Maceo by Shadowfax 1 ! A Di NOTO OV Al 1] |t IONNSTON | 5 Pride QGncd ርን choreo T O celebrate senior Jeff Maydew's birthday, his entire Typing | class, in luding freshman Scott Sundstrom and iunior Dave Rouse, wears Burger King crowns. (Photo by Anne Johnston) ቸው ጣዊ. b mai, A A Re el eA Fa OT A XCTI ፍ ፉ e 2 . ሽ ኣመ ዓካ በክ... ሥር... ይ ብ. AM 68 was held in January to raise money for the junior senior prom senior Nate Smith drums for his band. Ihe Mutant Sheep. (Photo by Anne Johnston) Opening 9