Grandview High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Grandview, MO)

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While visiting Skateland, students stop to . catch their breath during a Wednesday night ses- sion. .07 sas,-.,g group pulled together to honor Karen Wilson. It tells the story of the Royals once again eye- ing the World Series and George Brett going for 400. Closer to home, it tells the story of a new bas- ketball coach and eight dedicated basketball players giving their all to a long-awaited season and of students hitting Skateland,-Grandview Pla- za, McDonalds, Godfathers, Daddy Jo's, Pogos, and college campuses in search of a good time. It tells the story of an anxious viewing public awaiting the end of an actors' strike to once and for all find out who shot J.R. and of devoted rock fans mourning the untimely passing of John Bonham, drummer for Led Zepplin and the trag- ic murder of John Lennon. Meanwhile, mechanical bulls became the rage after John Travolta's Urban Cowboy flick, and the golf course became the high spot of humor when Caddyshack romped across the screen. Then, Vanessa Redgrave's role in Playing for Time erupted into a controversial issue because of her political beliefs. tcontinuedl Third baseman George Brett warms up be- fore Royals clinch the Western Division Championship in a double header against Califor- nia. The Grandview High School marching band took part in the 1980 Kansas University Band day, September 27 in Lawrence. 2 . - 2,11 ff - QQ'-Ev ., A-f' '-5 .N r Opening I MM

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and mo W.. It tells the story locally, of the ever-growing city of Grandview going one way. But at 4:30 all intersections were backed up as usual. And the forever-under-construction Bannister Mall gave shoppers a place to go closer to home while summer weather made the news with scorching heat records. And, sadly it tells the story of tragedy. A fatal summer lake accident that selfishly took Kirk Cromer, and a city that mourned the tragic deaths of former Chief's great, Jim Tyrer and his wife. But fortunately, five senior girls sur- vived a terrible automobile accident early in the year, each one struggling through a slow recov- ery. Yes, this is the story of a year-the whole sto- ry. But most of all . . . This is The Magazine. Opening I MM ?