Elkhart Memorial High School - Monolith Yearbook (Elkhart, IN)

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Memorial’s fifth stairway to the second floor, located in the library, is never used because another security system would have to be installed. For the first time in three years, the T. studio is operable and being used by sophomore speech classes. A lack teachers and equipment has kept it out use. Ue PET tax MLM » Pan Ya | Aa the studerit @ ball victory: oO tral. ‘(gam Mr. Ji taba : : | As wi of the 1980 Memorial-Central bas- “Carry high the gold and crimson,” is exactly Carved by:Mr,; im Holland, Maney sits in foal same, Memorial was the first recipi- ice Memorial students do. Marlane Pauley, ent of the John L. Longfellow trophy. junior, wears an original Memorial T-shirt on crimson and gold day. Facts about Memorial 13

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1 | | MH : More than you ever knew before Did you know... Memorial students have a choice of daydreaming through 1,376 win- dows. ... 88 mirrors reflect smiles and frowns throughout the school. ... Students revive themselves from any one of 48 drinking fountains. ... 1,332 seats are offered in the auditorium for every performance. ... Pencils are eaten daily by 92 encil sharpeners. id you know... Words to Memorial’s school song were written by sophomore lan- are arts students at Elkhart High chool who would be coming to Memorial. Did you know... Memorial students not only walk on top of a carpeted floor, but also on top of a tunnel which runs under the school. Did you know... . The building’s fifth stairway to the Skull and crossbones are given to football play- ers who earn them for 20 ee rom game to game. Jim DuBois and Mike Sellers started the program. Below Memorial is a tunnel which runs the length and width of the school. Several years ago, the tunnel was used for an emergency storm drill for all the student body. 12 Facts about Memorial second floor, which is located in the library, is never used because another security system would have to be installed. Did you know... . There is a T.V. studio at Memorial that is being used this year for the first time in three years. Did you know... Football players display skull and crossbones on their helmets from game to game for “‘outstandin offensive and defensive plays, according to Tom Kirts, football layer. Seniors Jim DuBois and Mtike Sellers started the incentive rogram. id you know... Both the Mangy Lion and the John L. Longfellow Award were carved by Mr. jim Holland, a teacher at est Side. The two traveling tro- ae sit in cases made by Mr. avid Jester, a teacher at Central. :

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The A,B,C’s of Fashion A= Alligators, B= Buttondowns and C= Chee- nos. These items were the basic styles of clothing for students this year. Grays, browns, blues, dark greens, purples, mauves and plaid were colors that went along with the popular styles. Brand names such as Gloria Vanderbilt and Levi's had an influence on the way some students spent their money. “I buy brand name clothing because then I know the quality of the product is established, so I at I’m getting my money’s worth,” said Geoff Holtz. “T buy clothes if I like the style of it; the brand name doesn’t matter,” said Tracey Blocher. Imitations such as J.C. Penney’s “Fox’’ and “Plain pockets” served as inexpensive aids to those who did not want to pay the higher prices of designer labels. “It would depend on how much money I had at the time, but I think I would buy the less expen- sive item,” said Scott Fair. fesres! Kelly Miller models a whole batch of popular pin figures worn by students on vests and sweaters. Enjoying the autumn weather are Alligators were on shirts, sweaters, and Lorna Cairns and Jenny Taska who cardigans as Pes Simonaitis, To wear this year’s “basic” outfits. Kimbrough and Julie Lacy show. 14 Fashion