Bladensburg High School - Peacecrosser Yearbook (Bladensburg, MD)

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Cheering their class on to vic- Seniors win six eve Class Night semorzs top Junrons By 25 Once again the Senior Class dominated the results of Class Night. The highlight of the night came when, after losing the Spirit Contest to the Juniors, the Class of '74 took six straight victories, putting first place out of reach of the other classes. The Senior theme, The Class With Class, Junior, When You're Hot You're Hot, and Sophomore, Sophomore Spirit - 100 percent, denoted an evening with much excitement. The final results were Seniors 91, Juniors 66, and Sophomores 41. 'waxwtwwt 1W; x t: w G 1 X ev- Student Life 17

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