Arlington High School - Accolade Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Honors given, Knight Beat moldsleaclers i Academic leaders IFRONTJ Terry Murphy, Betty Campbell, KMIDDLEJ Dick Meschke, Marie Failinger, KBACKJ Pete Rusthoven, and Karen Jessup rated as National Merit Semi-Finalists. -im' -Q Tr 1 , tw- F PM Em? ,. 1 Q i I, -L L -it, ,rw ' -1 - 5 -M3 1 yn: A . I , 'xisiijr I -I fy kixftir I ,i , p iFN1!g3VA,7pL,, Q.: lr 1 K ' if of tomorrow Stepping into '69, students took their places as Knights in a fast paced and searching generation. Teens who were eager to learn and contribute time and effort towards a goal became active, par- ticipating citizens. Knights spread their influence over the city as Paul Troy took the office of mayor for a day. Politics also played a part in the lives of four seniors who at- tended Girls' and Boys' State. Six students proved their scholastic prowess in becoming National Merit Semi-Finalists, and Dave Mi- lam, Bausch-Lomb winner, gained his prize for scientific skill. Providing service and good citi- zenship to school and community earned honors for seniors Barb Hartley, Susie Bishoff, and Ron Pettigrew. ,f .Summer became a time to practice govern- ment for Girls' and Boys' State Representa- tives Susie Bishoff, Kris Nelson, Sue Young, and Patsi Ohne Knot picturedi. 'Mayor-of-the-Day Paul Troy greets one of his many visitors as city head. I9

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i XS i XX N Checking procedure with instructor Mrs. Gladysmae Good, Bausch-Lomb Award winner Dave Milam shows his scientific precision, 18

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Robyn reigns as Knights 'roast' Redskins SQ' 1' .X as f N s S 'h---- A, ,.kV ,W 3 Flower power . . . Seniors fleft to rightl Steve Nicewanger, Kris Nelson, Penny Nichols, and l Roland Norris spend homeroom time creating kleenex flowers for their float. The aroma of hot chili, the last minute cries of the chicken wire will not stand up, and the silent anticipation of the crowd just be- fore the queen was announced characterized the 1969 Homecoming festivities. Days of kleenex flower making in homeroom, combined with nights of float construction, gave way to tired students and prize- winningfloats. Knights and their parents ate chili at a pregame dinner, and aided in the campaign to burn the mort- gage. The half-time parade of floats and queen candidates ended in the crowning of senior Robyn Cham- ness as the 1968 Homecoming Queen. An Arlington first, a dance in the gym, highlighted the evening as teens danced in their stocking feet-a true sock-hop. l w i I , ' ' E all 1? V .T ,,,N. 3, I , l . vt., the .. I4 'Zin -.M 1, Wi W. M ,V - A ' 1 ' I .Q g .V i I' . l ,fs l My .Wifi fl l 1 l P i ,I fp. The school's first sock-hop on the gym Battling the cold weather and the Manual Redskins, a Knight gridiron man surveys the floor concludes the evening's excitement. action on the field and contemplates the plays in his mind. 20 ,A I sf' X