Charleston High School - Charlestonian Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Arr :::::: 11:1: S T U; D E: N ,.T L 1E E1 Going to school andiigdoing h'OmeWOrk kept many students1 calendars full; however time was needed to relax a in school as we11 as out Students needed a release from academics and each found this 1n different ways.Da11ces and parties were held, and students attehded Concefts, Sporting events, and eve11 jobs attracted the attention of many People found time to be alone and also LL spent much time with good friends. Students needed other students with 1 1 whom they could lear11 and grow. Pri11e was prese11t amo11gst the student body as they were i'unified 1n times of joy and wept together 1n times of sorrow Whether the times were pleasant or sad, together students shared them and this is what will be femembered.

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enewed spirit spreads - . . , , , HIGH SPIRIT AND enthusiasm In add1t1on to the appearance of new faces and classes, the bulldlng 1tse1f are shown by band members as erwent physical repair. Halls were painted, ceilings were patched, and lockers they Cheer 0n the football team- e put into working order once more. The installation of a new phone system ented a very innovative change for the staff. These tangible factors, however, very little to alter the publicts view of Charleston High. Only through the efforts he students and faculty could the former glory and enthusiasm be recaptured. As the image of CHS grew brighter and energy filled the halls of the historic ding, it appeared as if the sense of renewal had been radiated into the city of rleston itself. The downtown area underwent extensive refurbishing, recapturing elegance and style of the nineteenth century, just as CHS was reviving its former tation for excellence. The Capital Theater was transformed into a Showplace, played host to several well known entertainers. Kanawha Airport received a new the and became Yeager Airport, in honortof thefamed eWeStVirginia native Chuck a , 3 ' ger. However, amidst all the renovation, one was quite able to recognize the lystic factor. Yet in the minds of the students, the spark, the whole feeling for val resided in themselves. This spark had changed CH8, and certainly in the ds bf some it hadhchangedt Charleston; More impbftantlyr itmhad ndhantgedwmew ents themselves. t JAWS. :JT K HAMPERED BYAseriousleginjury AS A FIRST year student at CHS. Tr, last spring, Walter Bradley's football Odarise Smith easily adjusts to the m . . . . . . career was uncertam. After a rapld school. Postmg a Slgn and wearmg K v w W M recovery, he is now the teamts star school colors showuher pride. EJI ' ' tailback. seq. '. . Opening

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NWITH UMBRELLA INIhand Rick White and the chilling windu