Ashtabula High School - Dart Yearbook (Ashtabula, OH)

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ERSONALITIES after the unusual Personalities prove unique beyond the average Every school has its share ot unique personalities and varied cultural backgrounds. And we were no exception. In recent years, however, the concept became even more true for us. We became more individual. We had our own interests in mind as we drifted away from the stereotyped student, partly due to the many new opportunities available to us. Several of us had the chance to travel overseas, while others of us moved here from abroad. Some decided to take advantage of early-training for the armed forces or even graduate early. Maybe that's what made our school special. With the combination of different personalities and morals, along with intercultural thinking, there were few problems we could not solve. We considered ourselves a kind of miniature melting pot. To any outsider, we must have looked like quite a bunch. Even so, being unique had become a way of life for us, and no one worried whether the rest of the world felt the AFTERSHOCK. The day rocs on while secretary Mrs Perkins keeps everythiriR and everybody n perfect order Working in the office Rave Mrs Perkins the opportunity to observe

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Paying him for doing h«s homework |u-nior Rodney Caudill gels his homework from freshman Michael Rodriguez Most freshmen were scared ol high school fcte and minded their own business Nof sure of which way to go. freshman Debbie Dewey checks the room number Freshmen were often lost in the hallways during the beginning of the school year, but they found their way FRESHMAN FEARS 27

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Could that be a rooster in the arms ol senior Shawna Peer' Through their pets. students often shower! a hidden side of their personakties and occasionally released a little insanity Homework never seems to come to an end as Rose Cooley nstructs a student on hrs eve lass assignment Somet nes keeping up with work whde coping with Me itself seemed kke an npossAlitv to everyone At the sound of the final bell, Me Dafcn and Dawn Pxken make that mad rush through the aowded hals to the front door Many students found that thinking about the- end of the day was an escape from boredom On the phone in the new office is Tonya Pettway Many students came to depend on the office phone for anything from calling home s ck to ordering a puca trom any place that delivers PERSONALITIES 29