Bladensburg High School - Peacecrosser Yearbook (Bladensburg, MD)

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allies get Students Eogether ?or gun 8 Sport The various types of rallies that took place during the year played an important role in uniting the student body. Pep rallies were more frequent, held not only before and during school, but at night, where Bladens- burgers ttrallied 'round the flagpole to cheer for the Mustangs. Car rallies provided partici- pation in a friendly contest, while becoming familiarized with PG County. 5 v w WE'RE GOING TO WIN THE GAME !e shouts Matt Tanis as he makes promises to HEY, ALL YOU MUSTANGS e Cheerleaders rise early the crowd at a night pep rally sponsored by the Varsity Cheerleaders. for a morning pep rally. he 'Xh in THE HAPPY WINNER OF THE 1972 FALL CAR RALLY - Gary Colton and Mile Christopher display the winning car and trophies. Student Life 21

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Elections 1.235119 Machines Prepare ?or ?uture Elections Campaigning and procedures involved in elections were emphasized at BHS, as 1972 was a Presidential election year. September 29. was National Student Government Day, and to honor this day, a political rally was held with the two fifth Congressional district candidates speaking. Being winners of Voter Registration race, Seniors were awarded the use of voting machines for the SGA election. LET ME HELP YOU - Keith Hi hfili ives ass'sta ' ' d ' the S.G.A. delegate elections held irgthe cgafeteria. I nce to Patnzua Barone uring l, k .. POLITICS iS MY GAMEe Mr Conro attend . s a Government Assembly to answer studyent questiogsgdem -- -. -' X . i 7 ; t . IF I'M ELECTED PRESIDENT- K his promises fer the Success of th enny Sams speaks at the Sophomore Assembly on e current year. 20 Student Life

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Misplaced contract papers threw the Dayton household into a state of chaos, but when the son's prom tuxedo can't be found, bedlam breaks loose. The hilarious events revolving around the missing items constitute the plot of the Sr. play. The award-winning Junior play, This Property is Condemned, presented a sensitive portrayal of an aban- doned yOung girl, on the edge of insanity, who lives in a decrepit southern railroad town. Parted on Her Wedding Mornt' un- veiled the acting talents of the Sophomores. This Property is Condemned Cast Wlllle, . ... ..... Bonnie Welch Tom ........ John Lipscomb Alva. , .. ...... Joyce Mueller Teacher. V V ....... Doreen Brown Principal ..... ... Cathy Anderson Barmen . , ......... Gene Barton Steve Flanagan Jim Leighton John Munn Jim Murray Father V V . ,. .. Steve Summers Mother . ..V Melanie Gertson Nurse . ........ Denise Ford 22 Student Life CAST OF THE JUNIOR ONE-ACT PLAY A HOW ARE YOU, HONEY? - Juniors Joyce Mueller and John Munn exchange words during the flashbacks in HThis Property Is Condemned? grs Win With hEHis Property 93 Condemnedn OH. MY KNEE! - B t N , . . com- forts her, onme Welph sobs Vthlle John Lipscomb Mar