Highland Park High School - Highlander Yearbook (Dallas, TX)

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poe oe ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ANS ia ROR AN EMPTY POPCORN box offers a mute reminder THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS have passed through the main door of Highland of the crowds that have cheered for the Scots. Park High School. Some of them are now parents of currently enrolled Scots. SOON TO BE changed, the fami- liar building of Highland Park High School has maintained this appearance since 1936.

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G48 j LY P it} 7 gh, fete ¥ z MAU YY WITH FIGl gg 78 © Hf} z, UML fh, 44 (7 } agag . ifs, rf; nary Hf 7) . Hy; ? Campus Seenes Undergo Change ao A i i Mite 4, LPS EF ES EY 7. ogi i eee iit if a ToL] SFG 228 P77 I FF This was to be the last year that the Highland Park campus would re- tain the appearance familiar to grad- uates since the building was origin- ally constructed in 1936. Giant mechanical gophers were soon to tear up the front lawn to begin construction of two new wings that would house the ninth grade. THE WEST GYM, center of girls’ sports and school dances, reflects quiet stillness before the school day begins.

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This Was the Year When... almost 71 million voters elected Rich- ard Nixon as the 37th President of the United States ... when Apollo 8 circled the moon when the United States won 45 gold medals in the Olympic games in Mexico City, setting new records. . when Jacqueline Kennedy startled the world by wedding Greek tycoon Aristotle OQnassise These and other events of global magni- tude made history .. . In a year when the action was, Highland Park was a place where the action was. MAJOR WORKS CHEMISTRY student Liz Volk, examining a geometric model, ponders its possible applications.