John Marshall High School - Gavel Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Old surroundings, new faces marked the beginning of Marshall's school year. A new type of school day awaited Bears, initiated under Oklahoma City's cluster-integration plan. It consisted of time blocks, longer classes - meeting fewer times each week, longer lunch hours and busing to Northeast or Northwest for science and mathematics classes. Computer schedu- ling resulted in some confusion and the invention of a non-existent O corridor, With September ca me many activities. Senior girls gathered for the traditional breakfast on the first day of school. Cross Country and football squads began their seasons, and the first pep assembly drew spirited Bears, providing excitement for the first game with Northeast. It was once again time to study, but warm weather made students linger out of doors hatingto admit that summer was really over. Above Right: Barbara Dinges, Elise Branum and Pam Ac- ton share summer experiences at the 6:45 a.m. senior girls' breakfast on the first day of school. Right: Pounding out the sounds of Soul Sacrifice is Santana drummer. Santana was one of several rock groups attracting JM students to concerts on university campuses. 14 - Student Life Fx ,fi 43,584 ,J-Ct? A Ji f 'K HES? Wg? .Q 513' .gg rfeirwr i ti Q 'P 'QQ ig' re' Q.. fs -7 ew fit' ,ft ,- rzq.z.g..-f 1' 'l ., . t gg iastf'-f. f , 54.513 Vw H 555 at .-'L 'ff , ' o xv 'N' fx 4 ' 47,4 Q Q' 1 'T' iffrkaif-57 t, ,.,+.3. 'ale W gl s 1. PE' Q T. -'i13f4 ? I, . Qgfi Q ff 125351 'Q fy? I 1 '-War bf! A. N :L .53 I 4 5. ' Y- ft- df! Q 1 if ' .- if 523 tl fiitll. :f! 'Ft+ .-' ,K , i ii 'it' 'ff -M, i ,r .. , -f 4 ,,': '11 Zig ff f fix.. 43' i -- af ' rf . ' if J tr QL ..