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even forty-five JJ { I t was really awful! exclaimed Greg I Fugate. 1 had to get dressed and cat I while I was half asleep, and 1 still barely made it.” This scenario expressed most students attitudes toward their first day of school. This year, everyone had to adjust their internal clocks to the earlier bell schedule. School no longer began at 7:55 a.m. but at 7:45 a.m. — quite a difference for those who slept ten hour nights over the summer. Even sophomores had shorter naps. High School doesn't start at 8:10 a.m. as junior highs did. There were, however, some very early risers that day. Thirty, bright bouncy seniors dragged themselves out of bed at 4:00 a.m. so they could properly welcome their classmates. As students arrived for classes, they were greeted with banners and toilet paper dressing the campus. Underclassmen were assulted by After a harrowing first day of school, sophomore students vacated the premises for the sanctuary of their homes Photo: J. Weston seniors distributing buttons reading Senior Power, and, Sophomore, along with other assorted guips. Decorating the halls were big wheels and baby toilets meant for the sophomores — a long standing tradition meant to remind the newcomers of their place. The pranks were appreciated. They added an element of festivity to the otherwise dreary day, commented Jon Maher. I actually en- joyed walking to first period with streamers all over me, added April Johnson. However, some sophomores found it degrading. Betsy Kemp said, I felt really gullible and ajuve. Tlie key to the success of the activities was careful planning. Senior class members met several times over the summer to prepare for the day. To avoid troubles with the police, the seniors got permission from Principal Don Fisher to keep everything legal. One event that marred the day was graffiti the new addition. Trailer 8, and a parking si The spray paint had to be sandblasted off walls. It was a bad start for the class of '8 said Jim McCreight. This incident tarnished entire class reputation. It made it seem like- whole senior class was involved when it really only a few people. explained Brad Kel The day turned out to be a mixture of gc and bad. The humor of the sophomot welcome made the work of the day less drea Also, the sophomore's tension about going t new school was broken by meeting new frien When I got home after the first day. rema ed Johnson, I knew it was going to be a gi year. 10
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One of (he negative aspect % of the decorations was the spray painting on the new addition and Trailer 8 Jeff Klaessy, Brad Kelly, Jim McCreight, and Dave Kessen gather to talk a hoot the incident. Photo. J Weston Following the dedication August 24, visitors were welcomed to tour the facilities and speak to teachers Here, Mr. Aplanalp answers the c(ticstions of an interested parent. Photo: J. Weston. CHS spirit is evident as the pep Kind blasts through a rabble-rousing rendition of We Got the Beat' during the first outdoor aud on the plasa Photo T Defter. First Day of School 11
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