Emmerich Manual High School - Ivian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Sam and Grace crowned royalty It was 7:30 p.m. on April 27, 1979. Mom, my date ' s thirty-seven seconds late. Oh, I know he stood me up! Right then the doorbell commanded the admittance of the tardy date. The anxious junior girl was going to make it to the prom after all. Both anticipated the evening. When they got to the Con- vention Center, the site of the prom, they joined about two hundred other Manualites. For three hours they danced to the mellow tunes of the Glenn Tones. The theme for the evening ' s festivities was We ' ve Only just Begun. Grace Garza was voted queen, and Sam Prindle was crowned king. The Ju- nior Prom was among the major spring activities at Manual in 1979. It was one of those occasions which helped mold the spirit of the Class of 1980. lunior Prom King, Sam Prindle, takes a breather at the Convention Center. Mr. Eugene Austin was one of several Manual faculty that attended the 1979 Ju- nior Prom on May 12. Grace Garza was crowned queen at the 1979 junior Prom. Congratulating her are Mr. Austin, Vicki Adams, Cindy Broughton, and Nancy Vandiver. A tradition at Manual ' s lunior Prom is that the king and queen get a Spotlight dance. After Sam Prindle and Grace Garza started the dance, other luniors joined in.

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Trackettes page 22 The trackettes cheer for both the boys and girls track teams. Senior Zena Weber congratulates sophomore Darla Anderson on her run. Trackettes back both Track teams During the spring of 1979 when Man- ual had its track season, the Trackettes supported both the male and female Redskin track teams. The Trackettes cheered the teams on, recorded scores, and tallied the teams ' points. To qualify for Trackettes, interested girls had to pass a written test and an in- terview and maintain a C average. There were twenty-one girls on Man- ual ' s 1979 Trackette squad. Miss Do- rothy Powell, Trackette sponsor and girls track coach, said, The coaches of the track teams have found these girls pro- vide a valuable service to the track teams. Trackettes, Front row: Denise Belin, Tina Burdine, Patti Shinkle, Zena Weber, Kathy McMillian, Tracy Robin- son. Second row: Michelle Bebley, )eri Harris, Dana Green, Rosetta Winningham, Loretta Morrison, Kim Car- nes, Terri Stroud. Third row: Miss Dorothy Powell, Lisa Sampson, Minnie Harris, Tammy McMillan, Vicki Wonning, Terri Brightwell, Marsha Stenger, Heather Ackerman, Burdina Burdine.

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junior David Ackerman relaxes after the Pride Ride. There was a picnic at the end of the course, Garfield Park. The twenty-five mile ride starts at Manual ' s foot bridge. Jeff Colton, Pete Masengale, and Larry Majors lead off the race.