John Marshall High School - Marhiscan Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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., . 1' f ' ' rf , .9 an 4, if 'fr Mi. fd .r- ' ..! .4 , -x 1 Varsity Cross Country runners lVlike Shilling and Joe Jacobs battle for lead with Southport runner. Photos by lngraham!Powell!lVlartin ABOVE-Senior car wash money, student council work and student donations providedwlbest ever Homecoming fireworks at halftime. Q ily 3 1 N : V .1257 .- Ia. 3 , LEFT-Ringing the Patriot Liberty Bell is an honor lVlembers of Tecumseh Indian Dancing Lodge, Juniors for lettermen, cheerleaders and Patriot Personalities. Scott Cox and Mike Martin performed at l.afayette's Senior Chris White celebrates. Hunter Moon festival. Opening!3

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IFE IN THE FAST LANE-teen days raced past in a ghostly blur. Juggling classes, vvork schedules, club meetings, sports activities, and vveekend social lite kept lVlarshall's 1,888 students constantly in motion. Snatching meals on the run vvas part of the normal routine. Just getting to school vvas a complicat- ed procedure. Buses delivered students four times a day from a variety of places. Eight buses brought 450 students from across town to Nlarshall. lVlore than 70 students came to Marshall to complete their schedule vvith traditional classes after spending part of the day at Attucks, Tech and Shortridge Cmagnet schoolsl that offered specialized classes. Fighting the money battle had more Patriots working. Finances vvere stretched for food, transportation and books. Cafe- teria lunches vvere 65 cents vvith 11 cents for milk. lVlalts cost 45 cents while teach- er lunches went up to 51.05. Buses cost one dolar a day, more if transfers were involved. Gas kept going up and dovvn in price to average of 51.15 for regular. IPS had a S10 book deposit plus a complicat- ed price per book that could range from 3312 to 60 depending on courses. Issues such as draft registration, Iran ian hostages and the Iraq-Iran vvar kept life unsettled in the election year. Elec- tions moved into the fast lane vvith serious candidates-Jimmy Carter CDemocratl, Ronald Reagan lRepublicanl and John Anderson Clndependentl. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1-9 Opening 10-43 Academics 44-87 Sports 88-119 Life 120-165 Album 166-177 Ads 178-181 Index 182-184 Closing 2fOpening

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D e ith a dwindling student body Cthe de- segregation order will eliminate 100 stu- dents a yearl, faculty was reduced. Coun- selors were back in the classroom. IVlr, Leo Grissom became the vice-principal of pupil personnel. The early teachers' con- tract settlement kept Patriots in the fast lane with no detours. All classes stressed grammar, vocabulary and spelling as the Pats geared for the Iowa test last spring. Fast lane life meant passing up the teen problems with drugs, sex and violence which caught some television time as com- munity problems. lVlost Pats focused on more positive ideas such as the winning football team which drew a record-setting Homecoming crowd of 5,000. With all the time-juggling lVlarshaIl teens did to do well in school, work and play, they found they lived LIFE IN THE FAST LAN E. Photos Powell!Stewart!lVlogolIon Comic strip character Charlie Brown comes to life ABOVE-The annual 'l500 parade sets the mood again, as the JIVIHS Humanities class brought to the for the month of lVlay and spawns temptations in the stage t'You're a Good lVlan, Charlie Brown. minds of Nlarshall students. , 4!Theme lil' if iff -. l ,Jul till I , 4 TOP-IVlany students trekked to Florida, listening to groups such as The Cars and Cheap Trick on their radios. These groups were in Indy.