Lakeview Fort Oglethorpe High School - Warrior Yearbook (Fort Oglethorpe, GA)

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Taming the tigers was what LFO planned to do to Ringgold. A bonfire was planned for the pep rally that week but was rained out. The excitement of the annual rivalry with Ross- ville and Ringgold was soon fol- lowed by Homecoming, as girls in pastels crossed an arched bridge to be introduced to the Warrior fans. Football season ended with upsets, losses, and mixed emotions, but everyone knew of the hard physical and mental work which had gone into the season.

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After a week of classes, the first pep rally rang with excitement and enthusiasm. A lot of “Clowning Around” was in- volved as a blanket of confetti (which Coach Simmons hated, but Mr. Sims loved) covered the gym floor. The first game brought rewards as LFO won 27-0. A kick-off dance was held and couples left school with good memories of the first Fri- day night of this school year. Girls from each grade tried out for the softball team. Those who made the team received their biggest reward by beating Ringgold. Football season pro- gressed; with the Rossville game came the growing enthu- siasm of the students and facul- ty. V-I-C-T-O-R-Y was heard as everyone wanted to beat Rossville again this year. The Pep Club made banners and sponsored the traditional mo- torcade to Rossville’s field. The close, though losing, score showed that LFO would not

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Rumors of a senior trip to the Bahamas made the seniors ea- gerly await their graduation. But when the cost was an- nounced, many people gave up their dreams of a Caribbean va- cation. October ended with the annual holiday, Halloween. Many clubs and organizations had parties; the highlight of the senior party was its being called off and the highlight of the band party was the surprise belly dance-o-gram.