New Hanover High School - Hanoverian Yearbook (Wilmington, NC)

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as m £ ‘ a plastered with campaign posters. Gary Puckett and the Union Gap perform in concert at Brogden Hall. HARRY PAYNE SENIOR = SENATOR LS Student Life Moves Into Full Swing Fall marked a period of adjustment as students settled down into the routine of school life. The active student, however, found many activities available for his interest and participation. An apathetic student body seemed suddenly to come to life during student body elections. For the first time in many years, victory hinged on more than a personality contest. Many students joined in spirited campaigns for their candidate and his platform. Another new aspect of student life emerged in the form of concerts by well-known pertormers. Gary Puckett and the Union Gap, Jerry Butler, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Fourt Seasons and B. J. Thomas all presented well-attended concerts in the Wilmington area. 23

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Senior Cla '° Senator — Bill Calder and Everett Bowman take time out As student body elections get under way the walls become from the tedious chore of raking leaves. Study Hall goes on as usual while the auditorium gets a change of face. Bobby Wessell collects for the Thanksgiving Offering during lunch in the Student Union.

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Barbara Genwright and Nathaniel Green discuss the variety of clothing styles for the new decade. eRe ge EES. Steve Vosnock, Billy Gentry, Danille Ports, Bill Calder and Liz Buffington (?) take advantage of “Grub Day.” Extremely cold temperatures, with a low two days of 13°, confronted students as they began school following the Christmas holdiays. Of course, mid-term exams loomed in the foreground. How- ever, on January 23, the ordeals were over and the student body had a glorious holiday in two and one half inches of snow, which most opportunely covered the Port City. Second semester opened and students, especially seniors, began the countdown; 90 more days—89— 88—87—Shivering together in the February cold during numerous bomb scares seemingly brought students and faculty closer together. Various Senate members and students encircle the flagpole with a “School Spirit Picket Line.”