Bedford High School - Epic Yearbook (Bedford, OH)

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BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL 481 NORTHFIELD ROAD BEDFORD, OHIO 44146 “CON NECT FO JR” ? 1982 EPIC BEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL VOLUME 56 Title Page 1

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Beep . . . bleep . . . beep . . . buzz . . . bing zzzzz . . . ping . . . beep . . . “What are all those bizarre noises. Barb?” “Oh, come on, Frank, those are the un- mistakable sounds of computer games. And if it isn't football and baseball games, it is a watch alarm going off.” “Ya know, Frank, everyone’s playing GIN RUMMY. Playing cards in the Senior S ciafl Room is just one way of passing the time. Kris Coll lins and Monica Brewton try their luck at a friendly! game of Gn. APPLE’S WAY. Senior Jim Smith is a student ini the new course called Computer Literacy. Thel course instructs students on everything from figuring! out biorhythms to setting up a company's account-1 ing system - Computers and Video turn-on Bed games. They’re even playing a new 3-di- mensional game called ‘Connect 4’.” But in study hall?” Sure. Frank, games are being played everywhere; at home, in school, you can even go out just to play games. There’s ‘Game Time’ at Southgate, and two ‘Fun and Games’ game rooms at the Mall. They have everything from good-old pin- ball to ‘Pac Man’. It reminds me of Las Vegas —you buy tokens instead of using money.” “The computer game I like best is ‘Space Invaders’. It’s challenging and you never play it the same twice.” If you want to talk about challenging, the Rubik’s cube is absolutely mind bog- gling. I even saw a minature one on a key chain. . .easier to hide from the teacher!” “I can’t figure that thing out at ail. It really baffles me.” “Computers are recreational, Frank, but they’re also a part of a class at school.” Yeah, I took that class. It’s called Computer Literacy, and it’s really great. The school bought a half-dozen new Ap- ple Computers for the course. Two classes a day are being taught in the Re- source Center. Teachers will even be able to calculate grades on them.” TALENTED JUMPER. (Doc) Mr Daughtery. a member of the Physical Education Department, shows off If you think you are coordinated, then try this out' This tricky maneuver is to teach students skill and coordination 2 “Connect Four” Computer games, courses, connect students to 1982