Mitchell High School - Gold and Blue Yearbook (Mitchell, IN)

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Penny-Pinching Juniors Stash Cash for Prom Industrious juniors decorating for the Prom include Larry Hender- son, Becky Daugherty, Tom Brooks, and Marilyn Bowden. With the Prom being thejuniors, chief concern, a considerable amount of hard work was exerted in order that it be the best yet, at least in their eyes. Most of the juniors, activities were for the purpose of obtaining money for the big nightf, Everyone tried in some way to participate in the workg and even though the jobs varied from yelling Fudgies,' at the basketball games to cleaning up after dances, every- one enjoyed it. The second concern of the juniors was preparing themselves for their future roles as seniors. The students felt the need to study harder and secure the best education possible. Unexpectedly, they found themselves becoming more adult as they tried to make the best of their junior year. These junior girls 'gstep-it-up during a party given by the losing, basketball-ticket-sales-teams. Selling cokes at basketball games is only one way juniors raise money for the Prom.

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As Seniors Complete Plans for Graduation Discussing the Senior Day program plans with Miss Stroud are Janice Matthew, Diana Dunbar, Steve Clouse, Amel Kern, David Duncan, Lisa Miller, ,lim Grissom, Tim Daugherty, Brenda Brown, Donna Thompson, Tom Mather, Bill Mcflammeron. Richard Bow, and Dean Smith. Preparing for commencement are Judy Mullis, Shirlee Barlow Cary Eager, and Marilyn Connell. P ! t Walking through the flowering commencement arches, seniors looked back on the events of their last year at MHS with mixed feelings of pride and nostalgia, They remembered that self-assured feeling when registering as seniors on enrollment day and those envious glances of underclassmen. After class officer elections, came the Senior class play. Much time was devoted to the memoriza- tion of lines and countless practice sessions. However, each cast member agreed that the success and the backstage fun made his efforts worthwhile. With spring came the Washington trip and that enchanted evening called the Prom. The Washington sights satisfied the adventure seekers of ,65 while the romantics were bedazzled by the Prom. Thus, seniors smiled contently and reminisced over their high school years as they left MHS, ready to meet the challenges of the future. Will you sign my annual? asks Regal Yaney of Sheila Pless.

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Sophomores and Freshmen Clown, Sandra Wilcox. Coralee Robinson. Elissa Harrison. Kathy Odom. Charles Busaek. Dick Nlorarity. and ,lon Allen ponder over class ring selections. Neva Tolbert. ,lon Allen. Jamie Chastain, and Danny Terrell attempt to build a fire at the annual sophomore class party. Exhuberant over the fact that they were no longer newcomers, the class of '67 entered into school life with renewed spirit. Leaf and insect collections, along with maps, captured the academic' interests of many sophomores, while others took band. home economics. shop. Eng- lish. Latin or Spanish which helped satisfy their special interests. On the lighter side, the selecting of class rings and queen candidates, dancing until eleven o'clock, and going to class parties helped to liven the year's events. Some students were inducted into Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y. Others joined the Booster Club and F.H.A. But no matter what the activity, the sophomores con- tinued to contribute to our school life.