Lynden High School - Simba Yearbook (Lynden, WA)

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January 29 February 3 February 6 February 10 February 10 February 14 February 15 February 22 February 24 Strom—A Star. OF EVENTS John Havlicek, 37 years old, made the decision to retire after 1,232 NBA games. The cafetorium holds a successful Disco Dance, sponsored by the mighty fine class Onaige Lunch time is now music time, as the A.S.B. Officers come up with a stereo for the lunch room. , The City of Lynden’s second and third street lights start blinking! Lynden, Lynden Christian, Blaine, and Meridian, qualify for District Basketball Tourney. Silver Shoe Award is handed down from “‘Eigey”’ to Garth Allen. With a 15 round decision, Leon Spink takes the World Boxing Championship from Ali. Under the guidance of Mr. Top, the F.F.A. puts together an Animal Farm for the Fisher School students. Lynden, Lynden Christian, and Darrington—In That Order—“‘On to State!” District Champs!! February 24 “Will you—Carol, Doris, Cheryl, Sheila, and Carol take 1978 Prom thee; Randy, Reggie, Brent, Polo, and Rick—In Any Order—till death do you part?” We will all be rooting for you on June 18th at the Kingdome John, Congratulations! SMASH ‘EM!! February 27 March 3 Jake reaches his 400th win, and in Tacoma. March 4 W.S. Cougars outplay the U.W. Huskies in a score of 57 -52. March 9 Debbie Strom is selected to the Girls County All-Star Basketball team. March 28 NCAA Winners-Champion: Kentucky, then follows: Duke, Arkansas, and Notre Dame. April 1 The entire Lynden Christian Student Body is suspended for skipping Chapel. Happy April Fools Day! April 3 ANNIE HALL is named Picture of the Year. April 3 Jake Maberry is named Whatcom County Coach of the Year. April 18 Added to the Lunch Menu: Salads at 25¢ or 35¢. April 22 “Grandpa Walton’’, Will Geer, passed away after playing a main character in the t.v. show, THE WALTONS. April 24 Schippers announces the opening of their Recreation Center this week. April 28 Special thanks goes to Carol Rodney and her helpers for putting together a special night at the Holiday Inn, the Jr.-Sr. Prom. Jake—Coach of the Year. May 4 Daryl, Ron, Garth, Brian, and Keith get kicked out of the May 13 The State of Washington asks that Bernie Reynolds be removed from the position of Whatcom County Sheriff. May 17 Senior cars which are supposed to be parked in the school parking lot seem to be diminishing more and more every day. June 1 Eighty-seven students graduate from Lynden High School. June 7 After winning the Western District Play-Off against the Denver Nuggets, the Seattle Sonics went on to lose the World Championship (3-4) to the Washington Bullets. June 12 Last day of school for underclassmen. Annual Staff room for the 32nd time this year. P.S.-By her Majesty, Mrs. Thomas.

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CALENDAR August 30 The door officially opened at L.H.S. September 2 The drug, Laetrile, is ordered off the market by A.M.A. E September 6 Did ya see him go by? Jeff Jones and cycle down the ramp. ; September 7 “Star Wars’ in its 5th week at Viking II. September 17 Both were victorious today: U.W. and W.S. September 30 Tom Lange brought us to victory this evening in Trojan Country, 3-0. October 1 Pele, the King of Soccer, ended his 22nd year career after 1,278 goals. October 3 A new item in our show case today: Tammy Strauser. : October 19 New York Yankees win the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-5. | October 20 The very newest at L.H.S., ‘‘sneezeguards”’. October 23 Mr. Harding says, ‘the first time in a long time,”’ the drivers’ education flag was : | run over by Kim Van Weerdhuizen. qt October 24 School is dismissed early today for the funeral of Mr. Claude Case, our former superintendent. October 31 Watch out Lynden High! ‘Lynden Slew” just raced through!! | “Lynden Slew” i. November 1 “... come on everybody, get down, get with it... , LET'S ROCK AND ROLL, a popular song hummed in every class room. November 4 1977 Football Homecoming—Lynden 28, Meridian 0. Junior Class worked hard to get their float named = 1!! P.S.-How could we ever forget the band, BADGE? November 18 So close to the Kingdome, and yet so far away, Winlock 6, Lynden 0. November 23 Miss Turkey Legs 1977—Mrrs. Clay! December 8 A big “NO-NO” to Alan Brown: Pick up those baked beans you just dumped all over. December 9 “The Things We Do for Love’’, Rainbow Tolo ‘77. December 20 Mecha Club munches down on many authentic dishes at their Pinata Breaking Party. Mrs. Clay and Trophy! Ice, Snow, and FOOTBALL!! December 31 “You Light Up My Life’, sung by Debbie Boone, named the +1 song for 1977. As we say good bye to the year, we shall never forget those who died: Bing Crosby, Graucho Marx, Elvis Presley, and Charlie Chaplin. January 2 Some of our classmates were fortunate enough to travel south for the Rose Bowl, what a game! Huskies—27, Vikings-20. January 9 School is finally started again, after a huge amount of ice and snow during Christmas Vacation. January 9 Warren Moon is named Sportsman of the Year, in Seattle. January 11 New Orleans Jazz gains Slick Watts to its list of team members. January 12 The great debate: Gary Allen vs. Sophomore Girls. January 13 H.H.H. (Hubert H. Humphrey), politician for Minnesota, passed away after a long battle with cancer. January 13 The Lions go into triple figures over the Borderites, 104-57. January 25 The Lions go into triple figures over the Trojans, 103-53.

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WE DEDICATE THE 1978 SIMBA BOOK OF MEMORIES TO THE TAXPAYERS OF LYNDEN HIGH SCHOOL WHO, AS OUR PATRONS, HAVE SUPPORTED EACH OF US THROUGHOUT OUR EDUCATIONAL YEARS. WE, | AS STUDENTS, GROWING AND LEARNING FROM YOU, APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE AND WHAT YOU HAVE DONE FOR US. THANK-YOU Vie XLHS, Students