Lowell High School - Lowellian Yearbook (Lowell, IN)

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Consistency—A Proven Factor In Frosh- First, I saw the police cars; like in every other parade, they al¬ ways started the parade with po¬ lice cars. The Sophomore girls were screaming to their frosh powderpuff companions, “We’re No. 1!” with two floats between them. The LHS Band could be heard above the screaming and yelling, playing the school fight song over and over again to arouse the crowd to move toward the field. The parade continued until it reached the high school, and when they all had gathered around, they lit the bonfire and threw in the Warrior. This act was the kick-off to the pow¬ derpuff games. The game was scoreless in the first half, but led to an exciting half time, during which Dave Schwimmer was crowned Pow¬ derpuff King. Another festivity was the leap frog contest between classes. This event was easily won by the freshmen. The float

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Other field trips were also planned. The Latin Club went to see the Pompeii exhibit in Chi¬ cago: the French Club went out to eat at a French restaurant, and the choir went to Renssalaer to attend the Northern Indiana District Choral Festival of 1979. The Jr. Miss Pageant, which has always been a success, was won by Carolyn Hoover. Every year the Rotary Club of Lowell also holds a speech con¬ test as a means of furthering the interest of speech in Lowell High School. 0 The students do have time to work, however. After an intensive study of freshmen students in Ball State and Indiana State Uni¬ versities, it was found that gradu¬ ates of Lowell High School were further ahead in academics than the other students. All these pieces go together to form the puzzle. Completing the picture does not signify the end. but rather a new beginning of fur¬ ther chapters of life.

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Sophomore Powderpuff Victory awards were then announced. Sophomores won first place for class and windows and freshman won second place on float com¬ petition. Clubs winning were: In¬ dustrial Ed. Float-First; Spanish Club-Second. Those winning Honorable Mention were the Thespians, FEA and VICA. The second half of the game led to a victory for the Freshmen-Soph- omore team, but it was a tough loss for the Juniors and Seniors. TOP LEFT: HERE ' S THE PLAN. Planning each play are sophomore powderpuff team members (left to right): Tanya Phillips, Tami Gerst, Lynn Schlueter, Dean Ogborn, Sheryl Donahue, Mary Hulsey, Karen Kai¬ ser, Kneeling is Nancy Trahan. OPPOSITE LEFT: WE ' RE NO.,1! Holding back a victo¬ rious powderpuff team are (left) Dwayne Mann and (right) Dave Hirata. TOP: WE CAN OUTSMART THEM. Giving out spe¬ cific directions for the junior team is (left) Linda Husiar. Listening on are Barb Hamm, Mary Karlson, Sheri Baker, Cindy Holcomb, Kim Novak, Demi Angelidis. Laura Roberts, Darlene Roark. LEFT: STRETCH THOSE LEGS! Doing some last minute exercises before the game begins are (left to right) Liz DeVault and Cheryl Zunica. five