Covington High School - Trojan Yearbook (Covington, IN)

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the Best in Everybody A mysterious note passes between the aisles of study hall without being detected. Peace and quiet al last. . . 17

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Non-Seasonal Sports Bring Oi Sharp-shooter Miss Davis, with shotgun in hand, tracks down her prey. Breaking school records. Patti and Dave made their way to the marriage booth once more. 14 16 Even during the normal lull between seaso sports, CHS offers a wide variety of pastimes to off-seasoti athletes. Students are urged to sharpen their skills in st areas as fashion design by coming up with the in clever costumes for the Sadie Hawkins Dance. Ka Krout and Dave Bardos reigned over the hillbilly h down. Ping-pong has become an exciting spectator sp with decisive matches occurring between seniors « seventh graders. Such contests often resulted in loss of one’s lunch hour, hut a hungry stomach sc gave way to the proud title of Ping-Pong King of CH The non-athletic student is given his chance to tain social glory in the sport of study hall dozing popular sport for the late show viewers. The more dar student might try his hand at out-witting the ene (guess who?) by passing valuable information (disguii as an innocent little note) to a fellow secret agent.

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November and December The eighth grade French class endured the December cold to wish everyone a Joyeux A’del. Richard Purgason awarded Vickie and Bruce spirit tickets to the Holiday Tourney. ith the month of November came the election of a new national president. The whole country seemed to be campaigning; and like-wise, so were the politically minded students of Covington High. Mock ballots appeared in all of the study halls, and hearty arguments filled most of the classes. Civics and history classes held lengthy panel discussions and strangely enough, the Art Department was held up nearly a week, for the sake of opinions. Then, the noise was calmed the Wallace ties were disregarded, the Humphrey stickers were thrown out, and Jody Melton kept on grinning right into December. By the holidays, everyone was smiling right along with him. But with the Christmas spirit, came the last minute rush. The eighth grade French Class started it by caroling through the town in the language that the) were struggling hard to learn. Soon after, the band and chorus combined their efforts to perform the annual Christmas Concert. It was there that the senior band members were presented the coveted band sweaters. The days were going fast, but plans were made for the Ilolida) Tourney. Vickie Brewer and Bruce Smith were awarded the most-spirited Trojan award at a lung-bursting pep session before the big game. The long-awaited two week vacation ended the year of 1968. The year of “69” had finally arrived. 18