Logan High School - Amphion Yearbook (Logan, UT)

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■....... ■ ■ Dennis Hosson and Heather Steel tolk about miniskirts, while Craig Snow listens. ' Valley Talk ) A new dialect which sported phrases like, Gag me with a spoon,'' Fer sure , and It’s like so tubular , became a part of most students' language. It was known as Valley Talk. Volley Girls were the originators of the talk, they lived in San Bernadino Volley, California. Vais wore anything that was way rad” or popular. Miniskirts became their favorite fad. Anything that wasn't way rad was Joanie” and an ugly guy was An Aqua-velvet geek”. The most important word in their language was like , and an average Valley Talk sentence had at least two or three likes” in it. Like was like so rad. I mean like fer sure. ' Diamond Duo ) The preppy look brought in other styles, one of those was orgyle sweaters and socks. Both guys and girls wore argyles. Argyle was defined as a diamond shape. The guys' sweaters had any number of them on it. They covered their whole upper body, or a single one was found on the chest. The girls' sweaters usually hod several argyle shapes on them, but they were more contained, or in a line. They wore pullover argyle vests too. The students also wore argyle socks. The socks were used to coordinate with the rest of their outfit, and added life to a usually mundane article of clothing Argyle sweaters and socks were on added focet of preppy clothing. Duttons were o new woy to show the students views and music toste. ( Button Boom More than o few people wore buttons during the year, the button topics ranged from music groups, to political standings, to personal feelings. The students used the buttons to express their veiwpoints on a wide variety of topics. The buttons used slogans pertaining to current events such as; Arms Buildup, Anti-Nuclear sentiments, and ERA. sentiments. The administration was not against people wearing the buttons as long as s they weren't obscene or pornographic, o Although a few of the students were asked to remove their buttons, the s students usually respected the administration and didn't wear buttons that were not up to our school's standards. ; 18 Fads DAV£ LYON

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:R5U EaSUMMERSUMME[ SU VWiEKSU r UMMER5U Wv ERSU Wv EP UAMAERSU WERSUMMEr U W Er SU Er UMMEf UA ( MME( U Wv E NDC Employee Anthony Sozio spent o week of his summer in on unusual occupation. His father is o comeromon for the NDC network. The first week of school Anthony helped his father work on on NDC documentary. Anthony carried around video equipment, cameras, etc. Ir's a job I would enjoy ... - Anthony Sozio Anthony soid that the hours were weird. We would get up ot 4:00 in the morning, and we wouldn't get to bed until midnight some nights.” He said that he would like to follow in his father's footsteps ond be o comeromon also. Anthony would like to get ot least a Dochelors Degree, ond hopefully o Masters Degree in Television Droodcosting. A sfudenr exhibits the lorest style in wotetskiing. Senior Jeff Hunsaker shows of his excellent form or Lake Powell. On the Job ( Lake Powell Living ) Over the course of the summer many students hod the opportunity to go to Lake Powell. Jeff Hunsoker. Dryan Speth and Gordon Raymond were three of these lucky people. They were asked why so many people went to Lake Powell ond Jeff answered. Decause of the worm water the beautiful scenery, the exotic entertainment and the gorgeous women.” The guys stayed at the Wahweap Lodge by Page. Arizona. It's a marina which is located right next to the lake,” soid Gordon Raymond. They would get up at 6:00. every morning. ond take the boat out ond go skiing for a few hours. During the day they jumped off cliffs, then they would ski again. Later in the evening they would go to hear the live bond and dance. It's great to get away. — Bryan Speth Each of these guys would like to return to Lake Powell becaused as Jeff said. It cost a lot for gas ond the hotel, but it was worth it.” Dryan added. It's great to get away.” Festival of the American West, ond the Tupperware convention ore great times to get a job at Carousel Square ot USU. Dlock skirts ond white blouses whizzed through the enormous kitchen os waitresses scurried for more coffee, punch, milk, butter ond desserts. The atmosphere was fun ond exciting. The dishroom boys including Kroig Anderson, Rolon Olsen, ond Troy Anderson provided jokes and music to break the monotony. Their repertoire consisted of Christmas corols. nursery songs ond primary songs. Dreoking dishes created commotion but not in a punishing way. The person responsible for the clatter was awarded points according to the loudness. While working on the lunch line during drill comps. Dorci Richardson broke o plate full of food and received eight points for it. Students found various other means of employment. Robert Quinn ond Jeff Dryner worked at Arby's. Tricio Hymos, LaDawn Hansen. Maureen Johnson, and GoyMaun-chley all worked ot Raskin Robbins while Eric Wilson. Lori Jessop. Mem Dough Darye Dluth. ond Vicky Erickson were employed ot different movie theaters. Having a job was hard work, but each felt it was worth it when poy doy come around. Members of the Spirit Squad couldn't get jobs because they had to practice drills oil summer, so they worked at the shack almost every night of the week. This earned them enough money to go to drill camp and it helped poy for some of their outfits. Almost all students worked in one form or another, and each enjoyed the benefits from it. Current Events 17

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FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FADS FAD5 FADS FADS FADS FAD The best port of being New Wove wos being different soid Doug Bryner, Meredith Sorensen Yvonne Duncon. ond Downi Johnson. ' New Wave News] When several students at our school were asked whot New Wove wos. they hod trouble defining it. Some people soid it was just a mellow form of punk rock. But New Wavers thought of themselves os being in o class oil their own. The reasons that New Wavers were different from the overage student was found in their oppeoronce ond in the music they listened to. They thought that the best port of being New Wove wos being totally different from everyone else. Downi Johnson soid, T just love being creative in the way I dress.” They wore o combinations of other fashions. They got into buttons, mini skirts, long ties, ond anything that was out of the ordinary. Many of the guys could be distinguished by their extreme bi-level hoir cuts, which were dyed in o few Chucks lined the walls before, during ond after school. Girls Like Frills The girls rediscovered their own femininity. Many of their clothes expressed this desire to look like o girl. Because of this reawakening, they become more inclined to wear skirts to school. One of the most populor styles wos a puffy sleeved blouse with o lot of ruffles on it. The girls wore this blouse with o mid-colf skirt which also was etched with ruffles. Outfits like these mode the girls feel ond look more feminine, ond they liked it. The girls found on identity through being femoles. ond stopped acting like boys. The girls realized that they could be girls and still compete with the boys on the some level. • Sophomore Potty Potter enjoyed wearing frilly clothes Guys Like Chucks ) Chucks, more formally known os Chuck Taylors, were worn by a large majority of the mole studentbody. These shoes came in o variety of colors including purple, green, oronge. red. burgundy, ond yellow. The guys wore yellow shoelaces. After a short time they begon switching shoes, it wasn't uncommon to see one yellow shoe ond one red shoe on the some person. Just when they begon to get tired of switching shoes, Converse, the company which manufactured chucks marketed o shoe that was purple, green, oronge. ond red. The multicolored shoe become the ultimate chuck to own. ; Fads 19