Fairmont High School - Maple Leaves Yearbook (Fairmont, WV)

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GOOD GRIEF — Charlie Brown trayed by Senior Bob Burns, explains the next play of the game to Schroeder, performed by Scott Goff, senior. “You’re a GoM Man, Charlie Brown” was presented by Thespians in cooperation with Choraliers, Oct. 8 “The Legend Lives On”

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SPIRIT — Showing the pride that won them the Best Cheering Section trophy, Polar Bear fans become en- thused with the basketball action. FAN SUPPORT — Bursting onto the Held, fans help celebrate a 13-0 victo- ry over previously undefeated Bridgeport keeping their playoff hopes alive. With the w’in, the Bears advanced to a second place ranking in the state. ONCE AGAIN — A teary-eyed cheer- leader, Terri Walker, senior, watches as the Bears are defeated 21-6 by county rival North Marion. As wTith the 1978 season, the Bears wTere again AAA Football runners-up. GO BEARS — Supporting the team in their drive for the championship, Band Member Todd Ridgewray, soph- omore, performs the pre-game show at the North Marion game. Opening 7

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Student Life Divider 9 Student Life After hours at West Side ... the time that stu- dents enjoyed most. After the last bell rang, stu- dents transformed into ac- tors, writers and athletes to express their hidden talents. Not only did these creative “characters” emerge, but many dancers and artists be- came recognizable at major school functions. Homecoming appeared to be taking shape while the sports scene advanced into “overtime”. Spirit rose throughout the school as thuses revealed stars who found their place in the spot- light. Plays, as well as assem- blies, unmasked many per- formers and musicians who delighted in entertaining au- diences. Extra-curricular activities continued to entice students into extra hours, but without LEISURE TIME — Finding some spare moments from general school work, students made the most of their lives by involving themselves with extra- curricular activities.