Lincoln High School - President Yearbook (Ferndale, MI)

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THIS IS oun STRENGTH I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of Ameri- ca, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, un- der Cod, indivisible, with lib- erty and justice for all. JAN.-FEB. UNTOLD BEAUTY ues IN THE UNDERSTANDING or RELIGIQNS, Revival: World even'rs awed usp we were eg ,M Wei!! f ff' ' If iff!!! dissalisfied by +he spirifual empliness. Gro- ping for cer'l'ain+y we became aciive in 5 i oufh rou s d h h db h'r 1 'mn , Y g p an our c urc es an roug fhe spirii' of broiherhood +o Lincoln in our daily acfivifies. The For+ifica'l'ion of 'Freedom 'ralces on realifv each weelc wifh 'ihe beginning Pledge of Allegiance. Pa+rio+ism 'roolc on meaning as we became more aware of social inius+ices which 'rhe nafion s+ands against Siudenfs disciplined 'rhemselves and +he Pledge became a sym- bol of respec+ 'For o'rhers 'ihrough lhe ex- amples of respecl shown by fellow class- y males. THIS UNDERSTANDING REAPS TOLERANCE thirteen

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THESE WERE THE FEARS 'tame INJECTION: Amazing progress of medicine carne lo Lincoln in mass innoculaiion of Salk polio vac- JAN.-FEB. We had many fears, some iuslifiable. The fhreal' of Russian advancemenf exemplified by Spufnilcs, IC- BM's, and H-bombs forced 'rhe realiiy of life l'o dim our rosy fufure. Our small fears, imporiani af 'lhe lime, we can usually laugh al' now. We were afraid of flunlcing, of losing a game in sporls, and mosl' of all, afraid of ihe uncerfain place we held in our girl- friend's hearl. ' ' - AY .3 . ' '4 9 ' Q. . I A N -, f- I if I . y r .. ..1 I, Q i x I i - , .w l , l f 1 . i 39115 .1 , X 1 - N5 11.1 ln- S, s L S A Q I xg h X psp.: X ' K V ,., 1. If ' V ' P, WWE dip - D :ui 3: XR g 54 V -,f My ' 1 . LL? f -, as , -v He is my teacher. I shall not pass. He nmketlz me to go to the blachboardg He compelleth me to rlraw trianglesg He giveth me zero. He malrellz me sit flown for my classes, sake Yea. tho I .stzltiy until midnight, I gain no knowledge, For my propositions bothereth me. He prepnreth a test for me in the presence of my classmates. He giveth me F,'. Surely flanking shall follow me all the days of my life, And I shall dwell in his geometry class for ever and ever. twelve A+ firsf I was siruclc wifh fear of all fhis panoply of war unl'iI I recalled 'thai' ii' rose oul' of a lhoughl and a lhouglvl' can mell' if away. - Emerson The fear of losing struck determination, not terror, into the hearts of our grid- iron warriors. Even on the szkielines Roger Sutton ex- emplifies this spirit.

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1 CONTROVERSIES X so A A g N x or T f' V. v f 1 'ff 4 'Ma A J T The sfrengfh of a suppor+er's loyalfy is offen de- fermined by fhe number of campaign badges dis- played, Jan Barger shows her colleclion fo Bev Campbell. STUDENT GOVERNMENT - Sfudenfs are lcepf advised on class and school maHers fhrough fhe following channels. STUDENT COUNCIL fhrough CLASS REPRESENTATIVES 'i CBLASS CONGRESS WHOSE JOB IS TO SEE fhrough UNIT REPRESENTATIVES fo UNIT ROOMS ELECTION BOARD AND ELECTIONS - Lincoln's all-school elecfions are pafferned. as nearly as is pracfical, affer our nafional, sfafe, and cify elecfions. The sfudenf coun- cil corresponds fo fhe federal governmenfg fhe class fo 'rhe sfafeg and 'ihe unif rooms 'io fhe cify governmenf. Official ballofs are used for council and class elecfions, fhe unif room elecfions being local proiecfs. . . . ARE KEPT SMOOTH BUT NOT QUIET Elecfion 'rimel Brighf colored campaign posfers blossom along fhe corridors, cafchy slogans are on every fongue, and flashy campaign buHons are on every sweafer. Some of fhe more loyal boosfers can be seen wearing fags, buHons, and weird headgear proclaiming fheir allegiance. Confroversies run high! Candidafes are acclaimed and, al' fhe pealc of enfhusiasm, fhe Elecfion Assembly is held. Sfuclenfs enfer +he gymnasium and sfudy halls wi+h various emo- fions, buf an air of indecision prevails. The managers infroduce and laud fheir canclidafes, who in furn exfoll 'rheir virfues and fheir plai- forms. Blaring bands and romping cheerleaders heighien 'rhe already feverish enfhusiasm. The climax fo fhe excifemenf is reached when, lafer in fhe day, fhe resulfs are announced over fhe P.A. By 'rhe nexf morning, fhe ianifors have cleared away fhe liH'er of posfers and discarded sficlcers, buf fhe unifecl, purposeful spirif of our elecfion campaigns are noi' soon forgoffenl fozn Elecfion board Keye, Janef Hollings- worfh, Alan Brown and Lucinda Giles. , ,, 1 -arf-Ni officials caughf , V F in acfion counfing li l l I ballofs are Heidi