Lake Orion High School - Dragon Yearbook (Lake Orion, MI)

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THE BACKBONE CF LOHS. .. ln November the Lake Orion School Board approved a trial open lunch program for Lake Orion High School students during first quarter of the 1978-79 school year. To participate, students had to have a signed permission slip from one of their parents. Once they turn- ed in their permission slip they were given a stamped l.D. pass. of the 1,- 520 students, over 600 passes were issued. Once first quarter's trial period was over, the school board reviewed open lunch, then voted on whether or not open lunch would become a permanent part of the school. The 2 or .l,....,,-M an 176 Backbone

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A PRODUCT OF APPRECIATION? Someone lit the art classes silhouettes on fire by the library. ERIC BOURGOYNE ATTENTIVELY draws a line in drawing. TAKING OUT THE TRASH is a pain but so much when you get paid for it like Dori Mandilk. order to get the fifth hour study hall in as soon as possible. The number of volunteers was't great. On certain days only one mother would be working at a time. The monitors' presence has cut down the rate of swirlies immensely this year. The smoke bombings have almost quit and the halls are almost empty. But still the problem of skip- ping hasn't been diminished. It still exists. Another problem is vandalism. This year our problem was fire. Some students would light bulletin boards on fire, never to be caught. l X5 ,f ' The monitors' presence stopped this activity. DAN DENDAL examines his chess board in woodmaking class. SENIOR DALE PAYNE pieces together his stool in woodshop. MR. HOGANSON DISCUSSES bookings of his disco group with a customer. Academics 175

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3 LAURA BARCOME, one of the office aides, travels around the halls pollecting absence slips, among other jobs. l ROBIN BRITTON stamps the due date on a book, one of many jobs a brary aide is required to do. l 1 JEFF BOSSARD attends a school board meeting as our representative. llere he waits for Mr. Hoag's speech to be completed. l J I outcome of the vote concluded that open lunch was here to stay: or until students abused their new found privilege. Popular stops for LOHS include McDonald's, Burgerchef, the Con- vience Stop, and the new Tubby's Submarine Shop. Q A-r STEVE REYNOLDS fixes all the unusable equipment as an A.y. aide usually does. SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS-Standing Schoolboard Representative, Jeff Bossard, William Fitzpatrick, Donald Emeigh, Roger Tyrell Seated-Mildred Williams, Vice President James Glaspie, Patricia Taylor, lNot pictured-President Thomas Fishery Academics 177