McCluer North High School - Polaris Yearbook (Florissant, MO)

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While flipping through layouts for division pages, Kelly Kopp, co-editor, concentrates on doing her best. Sorting and distribution of underclass pictures, done here by Dawn Hasmer and Cathy Everding, juniors, is another function of the yearbook staff. Books past and present “CLASS ACT”’ we’re coming thru! In one corner: “A Class Act.” In the other: Move Over ... We're Growing. Robert Deckert, the new co-director of student activities, said he felt the theme for the 81-82 Polaris was appropriate be- cause the word “class’’ represented a group of people with outstanding quali- ties. He regarded it as fine work. “A yearbook is as good as the devotion you give it’, he said. Tim Herrera, Junior, had open and shut feelings about the 81-82 Polaris. “The sto- ries and articles were very interesting and there was plenty of variety.” He also said that he would be reading the year- book well into the future. Tim said, “I hope this year’s staff keeps up the stan- dard of excellence that it has throughout past years.” Bob Blanner, Athletic Director, had many positive comments about last year’s year- book. “I especially liked the promotion of the school through the theme, ‘A Class Act,’ commented Coach Blanner. “McCluer North is a school that has lots 38 Polaris to offer and should not be taken lightly.” Of course, the ’83 Polaris was not to be taken lightly, either. As with the ’82 Po- laris, the new yearbook engendered com- ments way before the publication date. Amy Thomas, sophomore, said, ‘The yearbook needs candid pictures of people doing things.’”” And Dexter Holiday, sen- ior, said, “It needs lots of sports pictures, beautiful cheerleaders, and events that happen at school.” “The most important characteris- tics of a yearbook staff are cooper- ation and enthusiasm — we have them!” Kelly Kopp With such a varied and enthusiatic audi- ence — not to mention a tradition — the ’83 Polaris had to keep moving and con- tinue growing. And that was part of the tradition, for the school and the yearbook alike. Move Over ... We’re Growing

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Counting the heads, Maureen Chiste, senior, and Paula Reed, junior, smile prior to their part in a contagent. Performing to “I’ve got the music in me,” the Corps’ sparkling blue and silver hats are used as props for a dazzling routine. EISEAK x — Learning a new formation, the Corps rehearses on the practice field for the exciting game with Nor- mandy. The Pom-Pon Corps stands motionless, ready to be- gin the half time extravaganza at the fall pep assem- bly. Pom-Pon Corps 37

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how to méKe her copy Of student ‘hangouts more appealing. Also another important part of the yearbook staff, photographers Brian Kulhman, photography editor, and Beth Holshouser, photographer, discuss picture selection. KE — Before printing pictures, Greg Ploudre, senior, Reviewing layouts for an opening page revision, checks his negatives for scratches. Heather Matthews and Mike Davis, co-editors, de- cide which layout looks the best. Polaris 39