Highland High School - Iris Yearbook (Highland, IL)

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Wearing Well... Blue jeans, a traditional part of a teenager’s wardrobe, offer a special securi- = ty and comfort to their wearers. Never seeming to wear out, they are always in style. Traditions also play a similar role at HHS. After the upheaval of getting established in a new building, HHS students turned again to past traditions. Some, long established, had to be readjusted to fit a new lifestyle in a new environment. Others, begun just last year, were tested for their durabiltiy. Always wearing well, traditions, like blue ; jeans, provide a vital link between past and | present. (omsrene mes | | | | iP lz 1. Tom Galbiati, Scott Cronin, Barry Crase, and Leroy Keith enjoy a fast game of foosball during their free time. 2. Unfortuanely, litter also became a tradition. Often, trays, soda cans, and milk cartons were left on tables for someone else to clean up. 3. Returning alumni hosted a question-answer session for juniors and seniors. During this time, alumni discussed with students various colleges, admission policies, and problems faced by in- coming freshmen. 4. For many girls one of the major events of homecoming week is the powder puff game. Powder Puff has been a tradition at HHS for years as each class tries to win over all of the others. 5. By popular demand, doughnuts returned for a se- cond year. Before school and during morning hours, many students enjoyed doughnuts for breakfast.