Ashtabula High School - Dart Yearbook (Ashtabula, OH)

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Believe me, you don't have to worry! l Not only do Cindy Applebee and Tracy do this all the time, says senior Lisa Markin take music lessons during the Kennedy. Lisa worked at Merle Norman year, they also kept busy in music pro- her senior year. grams during the summer. 'flfllyii Q 'MIX Em Kids stay very occupied from sunrise to sunset Keeipniinn ome of us operated in over- drive. We took a full sched- ule of seven classes and somehow managed to get all of the homework done. If we had any activities after school or at night, we had to budget our time wisely. Sometimes we finished that last problem in homeroom, or we wrote a quick essay in a study hall right If you want to get out of the house, joining the musical is a good way to do it. But the Snoopy cast often felt they were in overdrive. ' At least when meetings after before English. school ended, we could go home to help fix dinner but try to avoid watching too much television when we really should have been study- ing. An evening of work often took up some time. Then the next day we had to prop ourselves up during a boring lecture so we didn't fall asleep in class. Or we gave in, put our heads on the desks, and fell asleep to catch up on some much- needed rest. Students in Overdrive 27 ar ..

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Percussionists jam on a dance chart. The band ended its hectic but successful football season with a concert marching review in Ball Gym. Dead on his feet is senior Brian Salvato. He often kept late nights playing with a band, so he took every opportunity to catch a few winks. fm School is a second home to active students. Keelpniirm he best reward for sleep- less nights was often just a good feeling. As Lisa Kennedy commented, It gives me a sense of satisfaction about myself, Linda Neuhofs added, I want to be a doer instead of just sitting back and watching others. Besides being involved with school, we found time for a social Are we getting paid for this? Steve Pickett, Dave Volpone, Tarin Hale, and Jeff Korb spent much of their time working in the Dart room. HHS life. Even that often meant going to school-for plays or sports events. We tried momentarily not to worry about school. But Brian Salvato had an opposite opinion. I escape the world's problems by being busy with school. High school was a world in itselfg life there moved at a different pace from the rest of the world. We lived from day to day, from September to June, while the rest of thc: world functioned from January to Ueceni ber. Students in Overdrive 29