Chattahoochee High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Chattahoochee, FL)

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Above Left: This part of the original school was removed in the ’70's. Left: Building of new lunchroom brings a new look to CHS. Above: For safety reasons, steps were repaired in '79. Top: Dogwood trees add a special touch in springtime. Left: Inside view of new lunchroom facility. Above: Students walk behind “old” building on their way to classes in the gym. Introduction 3

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School Moves Forward During Seventies Many things happened at CHS during the seventies. The following are just a few: 1970’s ... Integration implemented . . . addition made to gym .. . students bussed to vocational school in Quincy . . . school renewed for accreditation by Southern Association ... State assessment testing begun ... County de- velops Criterion Reference Tests . .. JROTC be- comes active ... improvements made to physical plant . . . advisory committee organized ... Many interest clubs organized following SACS report... Art, music, foreign language and industrial art lost from curriculum . . . new lunchroom built. Above: Front view of CHS as seen from Chattahoochee St. Right: Chattahoochee High School— a very important part of the town of Chattahoochee. 21 Introduction

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City Maintains The past decade has seen very little change in community affairs. Some events are: Nature Park built. .. snow and freezing temperatures occur sev- eral times ... Point Counterpoint II docks on Lake Seminole . . . Bicentennial celebrated with many events including burial of Time Capsule... city loses Dolly Madison Industries . . . county elections make city “wet” and opens the doors of Jai Alai . . . cele- bration of Gadsden County Heritage Festival. Above: U.S. Hwy. 90 also serves as Washington Street. Right: F.S.H. administrative building is a community landmark. ■1970’S' Above: A touch of culture visits town aboard the Point Coun- terpoint II. Above Right: Nature Park provides picnicking and hiking for area residents. Right: Freezing temperatures bring a rare site to the banks of Lake Seminole. 4 lntroduction