Highland Park High School - Little Giant Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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It's not a bird, it’s not a plane, it's frosh Patti Hoffman displaying her spirit on Theme Day. 12:00 marked the annual balloon launch when students' spirits soared. Senior Alan Nerad and frosh Jane Talman add color to Homecoming with their window painting artistry. Victory With ears outstretched, Dumbo flies the Pep Club float to a first place victory. In the HPHS tradition, the queen and her court: senior Susan Shapiro, junior Marcia Kolberg, queen Mindy Lippa, soph Laura Friend, and frosh Patti Holman. 8

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UmC by getting involved in politics Sophomore Pam Stuart reflected on her campaigning for Matthews. It was wonderful to be tretted like an [ 'adult, not a kid. areal jJ -son.” .On addition to campaigning, some students got a quick lesson in bureaucracy when they became members of decision-1 committees. A significant part off the Park Recreation program is oriented towards young people. commented Edmond Zisook, Park District President. The object of appointing high school students to the committee is to acquire students' opinions of young people's likes and dislikes directly. By becoming involved in politics, students shaped themselves and worked for the community.

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Comics provide characters for Theme Day Even with spirit week reduced to a single day. HPHS students had a great time during Homecoming. There was more community involvement than ever. Signs and a special banner proclaiming HPHS Homecoming. Oct. 14” floated over Central Avenue to create city-wide interest. On Thursday. October 12. students were given an opportunity to show their spirit. Many students followed the theme and dressed up as cartoon characters. Walt Disney and Charles Schulz characters were among the most popular. Students displayed more spirit on Blue-White Day. in which students were supposed to wear blue and white. Of course. Homecoming was not without the traditional noon balloon 9