Jacksonville High School - Crimson J Yearbook (Jacksonville, IL)

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Mid-August was the start of the last year for students to attend the Newton-Bateman Building The Graduating class of 1982 will conclude its final year Seniors captured the spirit stick at the first Pep Assembly Mr. Young was made into a Spirit Cake The traditional painting the field house was excluded this year The annual girls powder puff football game was replaced with a successful CageBall Game Spirits remained during Homecoming Week when the Sophomores raced to a victory in the Tricycle Race Seniors pulled off a Tug-of War victory A new look in Marching Band uniforms was added, with Drum Majors Alex Galvez and Ingrid Schroetter Sophomores were seen doing some unusual things on slave day this year, such as singing in the “rain” King and Queen Ken Bilger and Laura Floreth reigned over the 1981 Homecoming festivities Due to the heavy rain on our Parade and Game, the game was held at the Illinois College football field Crimsons were victorious at the Homecoming Game The Guidance Office remained busy with seniors signing up to talk to college reps. Seniors excitedly exchanged pictures Stereos Blared the sounds of R.E.O. and Journey The Snow King and Queen, Howard Coats and Shawn Melton, were announced at the Winter Pep Assembly The Christmas Dance was held in the Armstrong Cafeteria Sophomores delivered Christmas Grams in January due to the two snow days right before before Christmas vacation, Juniors started getting committees together for Prom Freshmen experienced their first FINALS. 16

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 Jewell L. Abbey For these years you have tread a path from dawn to setting sun, but now the path gets steeper and the climb is just begun. — Original Meg Aldridge We have only to live one day at a time, but within that day, we live an eternity. — Unknown Monica Ann Alexander Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and be loved, is the greatest happiness of existence. — Sydney Smith Dawn Linnette Allan God gave us memory so that we can have roses in December. -- Unknown Alicia Jean Allen Why is there never enough time to do it right, but always enough time to do it over? — Unknown Becky Anders Brent D. Anderson Of course I’ll stumble, but I’ll never fall. — Frank CoMenezes, Jr. Bryant K. Anderson I may not be on stage, but I’ll always be in the arena. — Frank C. Menezes, Jr. Sherry Lynn Anderson If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. — William Arthur Ward Tammi Anderson I remember yesterday for its memories; today for its challenges; and tomorrow for its dreams. — Unknown Kathy Arnold A stranger is a friend you haven’t met yet. — Unknown Ray Ashbaker What lies behind you and what lies before you are tiny matters compared to what lies within you. — Unknown Cindy Autery Decide not rashly — the decision made, can never be recalled — Henry Longfellow Marty Jose’ Bahamonde We must never assume that which is incapable of proof. — George Lewes Craig R. Barber Some men think they’re born to be king. Maybe that’s true. But I think passing love around. Is all we were born to do. — Doobie Brothers 18 Seniors