Mercer County High School - Highlander Yearbook (Harrodsburg, KY)

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As Mercer County High School began its twenty-fifth year in operation, the students pulled up their anchors in preparation for the new school year. The student body became involved in various activities in order to become adjusted to the school routine once again.

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fhjJmL' 1. Students arriving by bus eagerly await the 8:00 bell, signaling the start of a new school day. 2. At the first pep rally, the cheerleaders try to arouse enthusiasm among the students. 3. For the first time in several years, students, like Tommy Nichols, begin their day by saying the pledge to the flag. 4. Marching onto the field at one of Mercer’s home football games, the band shows its long hours of practice by providing the halftime entertainment. 5. The student body becomes involved in the magazine sales as Timi Stratton helps the company representative. 4 3

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Despite the monotonous routine of school days, students continued to sail forth on their voyage through the 1980-81 school year. Bell schedules, locker combinations, and lec- tures combined to make the students’ day somewhat less exciting than after-school activities.