Lew Wallace High School - Quill and Blade Yearbook (Gary, IN)

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November to raise money for future activities. The French Club sold stationery, Hi-Y and Y-Teens sponsored “The Little Red School House Dance,” Class sold taffy apples and the Future Home¬ makers of America sold seat cushions. The Drama I classes presented to invited classes two, one act plays, “The Lottery” and “Early Frost.” “Students are talented and never get a chance to show it. With Drama I it gives them a chance,” said junior Robert Ruvalcaba. “Get movies that are up to date, something that hasn’t been shown on TV,” said sophomore Vickie Madriana. Despite this opinion Quill Blade made a profit of $1300. While clubs were raising money Student Council was preparing for Inaugaration which was one month late because of repairs being done on the gym floor. Student Council President Lisa Hartfield addressed the students and faculty by saying, “I feel very priviledged that you have elected me for your Student Council President of the 1980-81 school year.” Pictures were taken at the “Little Red School House Dance” sponsored by the Hi-Y and Y-Teens. Kim Brown and Saundra Wells, sophomores, arrived as twins for the dance. Lori Vinson, senior, captures the attention of the crowd by flying through the air at the per¬ formance of the Omni Dance Troup “Show’ Time”. November-21 itt President of the Student Council, senior, Lisa Hartfield initiates freshman class officers, Eric Newman, Selena Waldon, Carla Shepherd, Rhonda Jordan.

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Organizations give thanks to participants for attendance, funds N ov. 1 began a very busy month academically and socially for LV students. Scholastic Aptitude Test were taken in the cafeteria by seniors and juniors preparing for college. Junior Ida Stewart said, “I think it’s necessary but the tests are too long.” Clubs took the opportunity in Sophomore Tim Jackson bites into a juicy taffy apple that he bought to help support the “Class program. Students affect election The 1980 election is now history. The ballots have been cast and votes counted. The republicans rule the house and Ronald Reagan was elected President. “I felt my vote made a difference on how the U.S. will run. It was a great honor for me to finally reach the age of voting and counted among millions of other votes,” said senior Richard Vargas. James Grear, senior, said, “Its a responsibility for everyone to vote because it is a duty you owe your country.” The political analyst will be debating the results of the 1980 election and the portion of this year’s seniors will be somewhere in that margin of debate. Senior Cari Beckham and sophomore Argie Tsampis star in a scene from the play “Early Frost.” 20-November

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Programs, holidays highlight winter activities as the snow arrives