Neoga High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Neoga, IL)

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It takes a lot of people to make a ghostly scene; an English IV Macbeth says, “Oh, Horrible sight. Now I see ’tis true.” Mild kibitzing is fun for the kibitzer.

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the Age-Old Alliance Begins To paraphrase the old saying, “Man is a curious animal,” teenagers are curiouser animals. Perhaps what incites the students to make it through four years of constantly changing teachers, methods, schedules, and tests is the theory that people are social animals. It is a little easier to surmount the new math or the new biology if one knows that, two rows over and three seats back, someone else is hung-up on the same problem. But people don't band together just out of fear; they like one another. In his time, the student becomes a part of many social unions. In some he finds himself a place, the common joys, the latest joke, the first date — each one molds the person just a little more. September noon-hours are long enough for a journey to the happy life. The deserted gym can be an ideal place for a private talk. 9

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Daily Solutions Must Come The four widely divergent scenes pictured on these pages are not unusual portraits of the school citizenry. They show, in stop-second action, the story of people and pressures. The pressure to put Sometimes the brain-tickler is a in the MESSENGER room vault. on an understandable play, the problem in solving clues, and even the pressure of a waiting bus — all are here. In class, as well as out of class, there is always another goal. Time (and school buses) wait for no man. 11