Knox High School - Sandbur Yearbook (Knox, IN)

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Queen and Court of KHS w 1 tr- w • Wj P ' :, ' fiSkm r-T - 1 1 mm CLARA BRIDEGROOM DEB CRIDER JANE HAMBLIN JANE PETTINATO VICKY VAN DEMAN PATSY MOORMAN MISS LINDA NICHOLS PAT O ' HARA CONNIE CARPENTER Excitement filled the air as the 1969 Homecom- ing approached. The first event was to elect candidates from each class and each club. This year ' s candidates were: Clara Bridegroom, Mu- sic Department; Deb Crider, Senior Class, Jane Hamblin, Fine Arts Department; Pat O ' Hara, F.H.A. P.P. A.; Jane Pettinato, Service Clubs; Vicky Van Deman, G.A.A. K-Club; Patsy Moorman, Junior Class; Connie Carpenter, Sophomore Class, Linda Nichols, Preshman Class. Homecoming officially started with the after- noon parade with all the floats, queen candi- dates, and other walking entries. That same night the game took place. The foot- ball boys challenged Twin Lakes. They played a tough game. But the final score was a tie, 14 — 14. At Half-Time, Miss Linda Nichols, Freshman candidate was crowned 1969 Homecoming Queen. It was a big surprise to everyone, but it made KHS History.

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Opportunity ' Knox ' for Redskins In the halls of Knox High we see Opportunity, In meeting new people, In making new friends. In the classrooms of Knox High we meet Opportunity, In fathoming the mysteries of the future, Or uncovering the secrets of the past. In the library of Knox High we seek Opportunity, In having great men tell their own stories. Or being introduced to the imaginative and unreal. In the music rooms of Knox High we hear Opportunity, In communicating in the language of rhythm, By creating new moods with each new note we sing or play. In the sports arenas of Knox High we challenge Opportunity, In developing physical excellence. Always striving for teamwork. In the clubs of Knox High we accept Opportunity, In participation, dedication, and responsibility. For ourselves and for our fellow man. In the guidance department of Knox High we find Opportunity, In deciding our future occupations. Preparing to face the world. In Knox High School we welcome Opportunity, Not for one, but for all who try to do their best. For Opportunity Knox for Redskins. Academics 26-37 Clubs 38-73 Sports 74-89 O People 90-133 Community 134-166

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ABOVE LEFT: Last year ' s Queen Peg Howard carries crown for the 1969 Queen Linda Nichols. ABOVE RIGHT: Queen Linda and her escort John Warren. 1969 Homecoming LOWER LEFT: Coach Sanders talks to the student body ABOVE RIGHT: Dale Carlson headed for a touchdown.