Lake Central High School - Quiver Yearbook (St. John, IN)

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Many tense and worrisome moments were spent by varsity round- ing. With Peyton at the helm, the Indians captured their first Sec- ball coach lorn Peyton, hut the season ' s final outcome was reward- tional title. Pacers revive lost school spirit If all else fails to arouse 1450 student and faculty members, try a Sectional victory with twelve jubilant boys and a coach accompanying it. This was the key to the sudden wave of spirit that swept over LC as the prospect of regional competition loomed before her. The predicted underdog of the CP Sectionals, the Indi¬ ans upset the highly rated Crown Point Bulldogs to gain possession of their first sectional crown, much to the delight of Lake Central s inhabitants and her three sur¬ rounding commu n i t ies. Screaming sirens and a caravan of 200 cars, stretching over two and a half miles, greeted the Pacers upon their return to St. John. Flashing lights and honking horns led the team bus from St. John to Dyer and Schererville. It was evident to everyone that a Sectional champion had come home. 20 Activities The. enthusiastic participation at the pep session preceeding Sectionals indicated a tremendous increase in team support.

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The rising spirit of the pep block captured the excitement and tenseness that prevailed throughout a hard fought game. Forming a totem pole, seniors Michelle Tendick, Mary Lyons Sharon Robinson, and Cindy Todd portray the spirit that earned their class the Homecoming spirit stick. A new innovation was added to this years Homecoming parade with th e addition of decorated cars. One of the most popular entrees was Rhonda Laughlin’s “Injun Bug.” Activities 19

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GOOD LUCK LAKE CESAR 1 - Community involvement initiated by the Sectional champs was acknowledged each time one passed through Dyer. Coach Peyton will always remember the message that appeared in his yard the morning following his Sectional victory. Greg Siedelmann and Hick Nigh present Coach Peyton with a token of the team’s appreciation for his time and efforts. Jil Kasper, Phyl Fanoila, and Jen Kasper take part in a pep assem¬ bly skit in an attempt to motivate the student body. Activities 21