New Haven High School - Mirage Yearbook (New Haven, IN)

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lockers, and meetings HAIL CAESAR?— Mr. Benson, Mr. Schilling, and Mr. Stephan inspire the team to victory against the Bishop Dwenger Saints. WHOOPEE! — Senior Steve Goldthwaite is all up in the air with school spirit during one of the pep sessions. MY CHANGE PLEASE? ' — One of the most hectic places in the school during noon or a game is the Can- teen.

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School day includes buses, lines, halls, books, JUST ONE MORE DAY— Just seven more hours that are only a fraction of the 15,120 hours of any student ' s 12 years of school. ON THE GO — Jean Barnes and Debby Ayres are just a part of the rat race going to and from classes. Morning: Pushing, shoving, moaning off the school bus. Half awake and plodding slowly, wide awake and walking briskly, the student arrives at school. Oof, pant — finally at the locker. Plop, plop, plop, books unloaded. Arms free. Duh, combination? Think, think 16 ... 2. Viola! Open sesame. Time: 7:59, Wheee-bonk, Door open. Into restroom. Fight through masses, Agh — no air, just hairspray. Um — good. One square inch of mirror space. Sorry ' bout the elbow in your eye, Mary, UH-uh that ' s the bell! Gotta run. Noon: Endless lunch line. Everybody gets out at 12:05? Cafeteria finally in sight; line moving so fast it ' s scary. Food for the famished, Erk — no seats. Oh! There ' s a chair,- Eat, Still hungry, raid Canteen, Two minutes to run to meeting. If late? Smile, look guilty, and finish candy bar. Time: 12:29. Afternoon: Pep session. Big game tonight. Buzzing and noise as students arrive. Band plays, Cheerblocks chant. Air tense with excitement. New cheers introduced. Clapping. Coach speaks. Skit, Good luck. Team, Time: 3:07, Back to class. 5 ... 4 ... 3 ... 2 ... 1 ! Zoom. Halls filled. Slam, bang. Buses waiting. One day down, 132 to go. BACK TO THE BUS AGAIN— The average busrider at New Haven spends 140 hours or 60 days a year on the bus.

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NHHS LOVELIES — Proudly displaying trophies from Junior Miss Pageant are Chris Cogswell, Vicki Alber, Virginia Spragne, Pat Cool, and Suzi Winans. Not complete alone. Neither the school nor the community would be complete without the other. A school depends upon its community to function properly and a community looks to its schools for educated, capable future leaders. Cotton candy, colorful balloons, and fun rides ushered in the Centennial celebrating New Haven ' s 100th birthday in June 1966. A Centennial queen, a beard-growing contest, and a huge pageant using 2,000 persons to re-enact the settling of New Haven completed the affair. November saw the excitement of the East Allen County Junior Miss Pageant which honors an outstanding senior girl. NHHS seniors participating were Vicki Alber, first runner-up; Pat Cool, second runner-up; Suzi Winans, third runner-up; Chris Cogswell, fourth runner-up, and Sue Barker. Pat won the talent contest. GOOD CITIZEN — Senior Sandra Spiker, who won the Daughters of American Revolution award, holds the certificate she received. i ' ' - ' ,af € MEXICO COMES TO NEW HAVEN— A group of exchange students from Mexico gives a sample of their songs and dances. VETERANS ' DAY MESSAGE— The Viet Nam war came close to home when Capt. Jack Downey spoke to the student body about patriotism.