Louisiana High School - Alamo Yearbook (Louisiana, MO)

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patfatfe tfcuuie, Sixteen-year-old Robert Brownfield, visiting violinist, gave an outstanding performance of high-brow music which delighted nis “new wave” style audience. Performance was- what pompon girls were all about as they lent style to tne marching band. School busses not only take kids to school, which may have been the reason tires were slashed, but they also take groups away from school for field trips, festivals and other new experiences. This year many classes and groups “took to the road,” and if their drivers could be persuaded, made “rest stops” along the way. 11

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Students were reminded of changing times as they lived from day to day. A school break-in early in the year showed that the newly installed gates were no real defense against violent acts, which were increasing. Then, as the year drew to a close, news about Coach Blanton’s resignation reminded students that nothing really ever stays the same. They must learn to accept change. What hadn’t changed was seeing Louisiana’s award winning drill team, Apple Core, giving their sharp performance for football games and parades. 10

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a 'Z ceuze For those who wanted something to do, the year was an active, even exhausting one. Some students tried to get into everything and ran into a maze of scheduling conflicts. Others chose just enough outside activities to avoid conflicting with their studying, jobs or other commitments. Some stayed away from almost everything and then complained about being bored. A few promised to do things and then didn't do them, which left their job to someone else. But whether helping with Prom, fee-wheeling with friends, getting a start on a summer tan or being contentedly alone, there were good memories being stored away. There was learning wnat you could and couldn’t do if you tried. There was seeing, doing, and being what you could before tomorrow. 12