Charlestown High School - Pirates Yearbook (Charlestown, IN)

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to meet during school time. They also brought assemblies, such as Shakespeare to Co and hypno- tist Bob Ream. At Christmas, money and canned goods were donated for needy families as ad- mission to the Student Council program, Snow White and the Seven Elves. After Christmas vacation, students were held accountable for their academic performance. Exam time arrived in mid-January, bringing the semester to a close. MANAGERS IENNI CRASE and Tim Hobbit Webb look over the basketball stats. THE PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTURES evidence of the Phan- tom Food Abusers. AMY D'ANDREE and Sandy Murphy giggle while they work in French class. HAMMING IT UP for the photographer are Paula Wessel and Paige Combs. ENIOYING A CHEW during lunch are Jeff Brooks, lohn Eicholtz, Steve Goode, and Tony Sheehan.

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Responsibility. . .The xWord 0f the t Year' Responsibility. . . .That was Mr. Roth's llword of the year at his opening day speech. The students soon found out what he meant, as he introduced a new atten- dance policy and organized an evening open house to show off the completed remodeling of the school. The fall and winter sports teams were responsible for some of the best seasons in years, and CH5 became the only school ever to sweep all the Holiday Tourneys, as both the girls and boys varsity teams, the JV, and the freshmen were all victorious. Karen James was also named queen of the varsity tourney. The extra curicular committe was credited with the organization of club days, giving groups a chance '9 RHONDA HEDGE gets in a comfortable position to sign yearbooks at the autograph party. THE BUC ALLEY cheerleaders display their enthusiasm at a home volleyball victory.

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What is it like to be a down? Well, Mrs. Jackson's drama class had an opportunity to answer this question after doing a five-week unit on ttclown- ing. The students busily started developing their charac- ters. They chose nicknames and constructed cos- tumes, which sometimes meant trips to Caufield's Novelty Shop for supplies. Charlie Ashton, a retired professional clown, visited the class to discuss as- pects of clowning and to demonstrate techniques of make-up application. After weeks of preparation, the clowns were ready! They made their debut in the homecoming parade through town and then later in a skit at the pep session. The Clowns delighted not only the student body, but everyone they came in contact with, proving that ttEveryone loves a clown! PROFESSIONAL CLOWN Charlie Ashton demon- strates various clowning tricks to the drama class, as a CHS graduate, Benita Fields, looks on. DRAMA CLASS members Jessica Collier, linda 1 Tully, Sutoria Martin, and John Sheehan put their clowning techniques into practice at the Home- coming parade.