Highland High School - Iris Yearbook (Highland, IL)

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school year is a school year. The 1981-82 school year started off traditionally in Au- gust and ended with graduation in June. Stu- dents attended various classes 7 hours a day, 5 days ¢ py a week, and 36 weeks a year. These classes were taught by 52 faculty members. Some days were missed by most for health reasons, trips, and an occasional case of Senioritus, and some days were missed by all because of snow. Students continuously complained about the cafeteria’s food, and the administration complained about its getting left on the tables. The band went to competitions, Bulldog teams competed against other schools, the roof leaked, the heating and the air conditioning worked during the wrong seasons, and the Junior class pulled together enough money for a prom. These are the things that made the 1981-82 school year like any other, but what made it a One Of A Kind was:

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volume 62 published by the iris staff atrelalttare Mm allels Micrel atete)| 1500 troxler ; highland, illinois 62249

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Directing the Marching Bulldogs is no easy task, but Mr. Heath, (Left) tousled though he may seem, managed to produce many great half time shows Coming in as freshmen (Below) didn’t stop Bruce Augustin and Ben Hanna from showing an interest in a higher education Even though powderpuff was changed from foot ball to volleyball the old tradition (Right) of male ‘“‘cheerleaders” remained Ending up at the stadium instead of the school, or swimming an unexpected 440 wasn’t unusual during the foggy, wet week of Febuary 15-19 (Far Left). These days were brightened up somewhat by the newly repainted murals in the Media Center (Left), but one mural might not have been so colorful (Right) if Tim Hundsdorfer had continued to paint three dark stripes instead of two dark and one light.