Grimsley High School - Whirligig Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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Sometimes words are too cumbrous to express our real feelings - especially when the feelings are deep and cherished. The gravity of Torchlight tapping, the awareness of unity when we pray or when we spontaneously sing our old Alma Mater at such moments as these loyalty grows and deepens. More than cheers at g ames or pride in Senior’s accomplishments, the love and respect we have for this community-within-a-community make up that intangible quality called “school spirit. Our traditions are dear to us. so we resist change; yet when we must get to a 7:30 class or have homeroom and study hall in the auditorium, we adjust to innovations without a break in stride. Page 11

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WITH BLUE AND WHITE streamers on their cars, students flaunt their loyalty and spirit. . . at such moments school spirit grows and deepens INFECTIOUS school spirit spreads to students as cheerleaders rush onto the field. ■Vy. } „ ' ir. ’ 4,9 • v ' • 1 • . — ' ■ y - ' j. r ‘ x .. • • f 1 w m, ■ • . ' •-i. ' V.v- . ' yjA ; t - ' - - . .

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COLLEGE BOARDS give seniors a strenuous Saturday and reveal relative standing of each. It takes a code of behavior to guide us as we work and live with others day after day. Expressing the attitudes and ethics we strive to uphold, the GHS II onor Code reminds us that our school is part of a character, an individual, a life. Conscious that every day prepares us in some way for life after high school and after college, we plan for the future. Expressing the ethics and attitudes we strive to uphold .. Counselors direct us, pick us up when we fall, wisely keep silent when crucial decisions must he made. Ability, aptitude, and achievement tests give us insight into our potentials. Yet, in the tradition of our guidance program, we are never reduced from people to mere test scores. Page 12