E J Cooper High School - Talons Yearbook (New Hope, MN)

 - Class of 1973

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Page 11 text:

 Sophistication. With more jobs and money and the easy access of professional sports, the Vikings, Twins, North Stars, Saints, Dance companies, the Guthrie, Dudley Riggs, the Minnesota Symphony, big name bands, the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, scores of movie theaters and new exciting recreational activities, the high school scene loses some of its glamor. But at the same time high schools are Incoming more sophisticated, also. ’’George M” was the highest in our tradition of “one upping” ourselves. It was the toughest in terms of production, costuming, etc. Inviting a big name like Clark Terry to accompany a high school band is also proof of our moving up. rb

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The school is rapidly losing the social spotlight for the student hotly. There was a time when all of the student’s social life rotated around the school and its functions. Most students went to every game, to every soc-hop. Homecoming and prom were looked forward to and attended by most students. A class play was out on by one grade, not sponsored by it. These productions incorporated much of the class in one facet or another. Here at Cooper school wide contests such as Christmas Week door decorating or the challenge yell have lost some of their competitiveness in recent years. What has happened? Apathy? A lack of school spirit? No, rather it is . . . m 5 rb



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X-Jn fortunately, the two major team sports are a reflection of the school as a whole. A school with losing team sports is often regarded as a loser. It is a rare Cooper team sport that has excelled in state competition. The competitor’s view on sports is also changing. If given a choice between hair and team or job and team, hair and job will invariably win. The threat of suspension due to a rules violation has lost its sting. Many coaches have found enforcement futile and lapsed. With the expansion to 13 different sports from the original big three: football, basketball, baseball, teams have had trouble fielding teams, developing programs, and even more difficulty in posting winning seasons. 8

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