Belleville Township High School East - Yearbook (Belleville, IL)

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mol day ot 1984 final ready for the twelve it before we could tie up the old year, had to have our yearly Christmas assembl semhly the student body was entertained b) ley’s chorus’. They did a very good job on some of our favorite Christmas songs and others. We also saw Mr. Kirsch and the Belleville East bands. One of the students favorite songs was a jewish song. Mr. Kii also had a number of teachers help him out on one of tl songs. They played the triangle, the tamborine, the m 2 akas, a plastic clarinet and many others. The assembly was finally concluded by the arrival of the one and only Santa Claus. He ran around the gym and handed out candy to all of the good little boys and girls. Before he left, he reminded us of the East slogan,” there are two kinds of students, those who go to Belleville East and those who wish 5

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East Gets Dance Fever Some of the many social events that take place at East are the dances. These are sponsored b the Student Council. Many of these dances are opened to everyone. Only a few dances are for couples only and they take place at Christmas and near Valentine ' s Day. The dance pictured here took place in November. It was a charity dance. If a gave 2 canned goods, they were admitted free. They could pay $2.00 instead. These canned goods were given to the needy in the area. Many families received these. Not only did students have a blast, but they also showed that teens do care.