Hobart Senior High School - Memories Yearbook (Hobart, IN)

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1. Goofing around during their lunch hours, Steve Christ- ian and Mike Gonzalez wrestle in the grass. 2. Chit chat and cool drinks are exchanged by groups of students while on their lunch hour. 3. Students take advantage of the warm weather by congregating in front of school during lunch hours. 4. Taking advantage of the picnic tables put up for the schools use, students have a place to be able to sit and talk at lunch. 5. Enjoying the nice weather during their lunch hour, Juniors Barb Logan and Barb Fraley study for their classes on the school lawn. 10 Lunch

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For most students school isn’t just some- where you go for six hours and forty-four minutes every day from Monday through Friday. School provides a kind of life of its own. whether it be between the hours of 7:35 and 2:19 or any time after classes are over. Dances, pla ys, and all the other activities are ways in which students can become closer to their school. Getting people interested and involved was what was hoped to be accom- plished. Building enthusiasm proved to be an easier task in 74-75 than anyone had ever anticipated it to be. Of course there were disappointments such as the poorly attend- ed basketball homecoming dance. But then there were worthwhile things such as the pep sessions when everyone really did scream and the convos that were given standing ova- tions. All of these showed that at HHS the spirit was alive in ’75. Life 9 At the sock hop sponsored by the choral department Janice Dacey dances to the twist.

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1. During the third lunch hour, senior girls talk over happenings of morning classes. 2. As warm days arrived, students played games such as frisbee to pass time during lunch. 3. For many students at HHS, lunch hour is spent making up time in detention. 4. Many students take the risk of arriving back to school late and leave the grounds to eat at local restaurant with friends. Lunch 1 1 Lunch hours at HHS show variety of activity Lunch hours at HHS meant different things to different students. For some, it was a chance to eat or study or even leave the school grounds for a smoke. Many students took advantage of the 50 C cafeteria meals, especially during bad weather. Due to the closing of the snack bar by a state order, popularity of cafeteria eating rose as ice cream, crackers, cake, and cookies, as well as hot lunches, were sold Others preferred the walk or ride to the Dairy Queen, while some students risked the chance of being stopped by trains and drove to Burger King. And then, of course, there were the old familiar sack lunches to be eaten where- ever the holder desired. Some usual pastimes included cruising 8th and Fleming Streets or any other part of Hobart, studying, going to the Library, sitting outside and just being with friends. For some students, lunch time also meant the time to make up tardiness or wrong-doings by occupying seat in detention. To all, lunch time was a nice break from the rou- tine of the day.