Greenville High School - Hi Life Yearbook (Greenville, MI)

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mrm ‘ffSMEIl Rocket ride tests courage Greenville’s 4-H Fair offered a wide variety of rides to choose from. This ride, known as the Rocket, allowed people to test their courage as well as their stomachs. with mixed emotions Upon entering Elementary school, the reasons for attending and what was meant by “learning” became somewhat clearer. We started working with simple calculations, reading short sentences, and printing our names on lined manila paper. We were slowly developing the basic skills that would carry us throughout the rest of our education and into the “real world”. The “real world” and its demands became more apparent during Junior High. The last years of Junior High brought with them mixed feelings about moving up to the High School. We were a little bit afraid of attending a new school. We wouldn’t be the hot shots anymore. Instead we were considered underclassmen or Sophomores. Being new and unsure of our new surroundings, the first week of school was solely dedicated to us through teasing and initation. Presenting the colors Seniors offer opinions After the Marching Band performed Assistant Principal Hodney Green, their pre-game routine, they led the asks for opinions from Seniors Julie crowd in singing the National An- Sirrine, Wendy Klepper and Kim them as the colorguard presented Hurst about the Valentines Dance, the American flag.

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urrm shsikbb When we first started school, as Kindergarteners, the reasons for having to go were vague, or just not understood by our young minds. We were unaware of what our school day would bring us, but we did know once we turned five or six we must participate in the daily ritual. How were we to know on the first day of school there would be stares from all those new faces. We didn’t know if these faces would become our best friends, enemies, or just acquaintances. We also did not realize we would have to attend school over 2,000 days of our lives. Nor did we understand the amount of knowledge obtainable in that time span. Not knowing was perhaps beneficial, and we pursued school with enthusiasm. Much to the delight of (he crowd, Steve Mount, cheerleading name — Candy; and John Kulmacz, cheerleading name — Jo Jo, led the cheering block for the senior girls powderpuff team. Their efforts were to no avail as the Juniors won 28-0. 1986 Hi-Life Greenville High School 111 N. Hillcrest Greenville, Mi. 48838, Vol. 69

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Fill it up Getting places was much cheaper than it had been for years. By April 1st gas prices dropped to the mid 80's. No longer did fuel costs limit students driving around, a favorite local pastime. Community mourns A very sad and tragic moment in American history occurred when the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded 72 seconds into flight on January 28. Most flags in the Country were flown at half mast, including the High Schools. The shuttle not only contained teacher Christa McAuliffe, the first civilian in space, but six other astronauts — Ellison Onizuka, Michael Smith. Francis Scobee, Gregory Jarvis, Ronald McNair and Judith Resnik. Theme — 3