Forest Lake High School - Forester Yearbook (Forest Lake, MN)

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Seniors Rule For One Crazy Week With mischief in their eyes, and class pride on their minds, seniors began their special week by wearing their colors, green and white, to classes. A night of fun in the snow at Eko Backen ended the first day of Senior Week. Snowmobiles gave way to sweatshirts and slaves on Tuesday and Wednesday, when the halls were permeated by the smell of marking pens and the sight of crazily costumed juniors toting their masters’ books. Thursday found the mighty seniors clad in their best for “dress-up day,” but it was back to sportswear Friday for the annual basketball game which found the undaunted faculty fac- ing the seniors for a battle on the court. Bring- ing Senior Week to a close was an after-game soc-hop Friday night. During the slave auction, seniors find malicious pleasure watching ju- niors suffer the same fate as they met a year ago. 18 Stepping up to the auctioneer's block. Laurie Magnuson receives a bill of sale from Don Omundson. On sweatshirt day. Dave Peterson shows his artistic abilities as he places his signature on Barb Robinson's sweatshirt. That day

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Caped in the gray dusk. Julie Thomson takes one last run before leaving Telemark with the Ski Club. Winter’s Brilliance Smothers Fall A soft chilly cloud settles in the trees, spreading a blanket of freshly fallen snow on the ground below. Joyous laughter echoes down white slopes as fall is smothered by win- ter’s brilliance. Forest Lake students begin focusing their attention on the indoor sports and outdoor fun of the season as the snowmobile’s hum is heard in the distance. Many can be seen carry- ing skates, sleds and skis to the nearest ponds and hills, and hard, icy snowballs and graceful snow sculptures begin to take form. For the Rangers, the long cold months are highlighted by Christmas vacation, but it’s back to the books in January to prepare for semester exams. School closings due to snow provide welcome breaks, and wintry thoughts give way to dreams of spring. Full of mischief and the spirit of the season, senior Dan ing victim. Such scenes were common due to the rec Nast tosses a firmly packed snowball at his unsuspect- ord-breaking snow depth 17

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On the night of the Senior Week tobogganing party at Eko Back- Trophie were awarded to the boy and girl who went the farthest en. some senior boys have a rendezvous on snowmobiles while on the surf boards, others go tobogganing and compete in snow surfing contests. the smell of felt pens polluted the halls and classrooms with a nauseating odor. After he has rolled up his sleeve demonstrating the capacity of a junior muscle. Steve Hursh blushes modestly. 19