Denham Springs High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Denham Springs, LA)

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Uwlfhg Exchonge Students Weekends Fods Students To Fronce Workers ,P V ' ' r , g . I N . g 1 ' '. Z7 ' - Division 430. Feotures Whot's It All About? ove you ever wondered obout being on exchonge stu- dent to o foreign country? the foshions? or the students to Fronce trip? And whot obout the people who work behind the scenes ot school? These include the Iunchroom lodies, the custodions, the guidonce counselors, the office ond guidonce workers, ond, of course, the odministrotion. Whot would school be like with- out the behind the scenes peo- ple? Just imogine cooking your own lunch, cleoning the school's grounds, ond controlling 1,600 high school teenogers. School ollows us to meet new ond different people ond olso to find out the hottest night spots ond foshions. To find out obout these ond more hoppenings or school, reod on! lotest S orne of the new foces this yeor belong to foreign exchange students. During recess John Vanden- Heuvel from Hollond jokes oround with Kofi Brondbo from Norwoy. W orking in the cofeterio isn't eosy. Loretto Lqune pouses for o moment for o well deserved breok.