Niles Township High School North - Saga Yearbook (Skokie, IL)

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Thoughts That Will Last A Lifetime “Memories light the corner of my mind, misty water color memories of the way we were. Barbara Streisand. The way we were, and the way we acted in high school was something to be remembered. Life’s most em- barrassing moments, special friendships, private jokes, and clowning around with friends cre- ated these memories. Free periods with friends, pep rallies, clubs, sports events. Homecoming, and dances throughout the year set a stage for “VIKING MEMORIES.” Freshman year was the year of the unforgettable, embarrassing exper iences. “It's going to be hard to forget my first day of freshman year. revealed sophomore Susan Bramson. Let's just say that I quickly learned where the boys' and girls' locker rooms are. Won- dering about fitting in with the hun dreds of other students and finding the correct classrooms, were two mam worries for members of the class of 1990. Most of the students felt that they were thoroughly pre- pared for their first day after at- tending a day of freshman orienta- tion over the summer. Those who had taken Driver’s Education and “lived to tell about it. always had something to reminisce about. “There was a sleet storm during my first time at range. joked ju- nior Nancy Goodman, and during the storm, the number on my car fell off. Mr. McCarrel actually made me get out of my car to pick it up. I was only slightly wet! A special memory from 1986 was Prom. For those who shared in the evening’s excitement, it will be a memory which they will hold onto. Barbara Bramson. 1986 alumni, comment- ed. You could actually feel the tension in the air when the Prom Queen and King were about to be announced. It was crowded, but I still had a great time, and I will never forget that night. The last few weeks before the school year came to an end was part of the fun at Niles North. Wondering when and where the next senior prank was coming from kept students and teachers alert at all times. A countdown on the chalkboard of almost every classroom for the amount of days left for seniors was a tradition carried on by the class of 1987. The last official memory of high school was the distributing of diplo- mas at graduation. I remember how hard it was trying to keep my hat on in the wind,” laughed 1986 graduate Donna DeSalvo. “My main worry was getting hit in the head by one of the many flying objects.” At the end of the school year, mem- bers of the Viking family, take with them a handful of memories which will never be forgotten, precious moments shared with special peo- ple. the “NILES NORTH VIKINGS.” Tina Vaggelatos 28 - VIKING PRIDE After eating an elegant meal at Prom '86. students chose to relax in the hotel lobby Taking a breather before departing are Bar bara Bramson and Marc Cabin. The Viking Specials of the Day kept Niles North students in suspense Debating over whether or not he should try the mystery meat is sophomore Patrick Flader

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The cafeteria was a place for studying, so cializing. and eating. Senior Edward Muss- man looks forward to his nutritious meal Although many spent their free time relax mg. senior Jay Bolotin spends his unsche duled mods in the library studying.

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Senior pictures have always been given spe cial attention Missa Jacobson receives dt rections from the photographer on her fifth pose. The news Prom goers awaited patiently for arrived Jill Rocklin and Shawn Martin give each other their own special congratulation As part of the Homecoming Assembly, the Viking football team participated in a limbo contest Compared to blocking football play ers. Ale Collins thinks this task is much too easy Sunny skies on June eighth posed a problem tor some 1986 graduates Noel Fember meets the challenge by wearing her shades It was hard to guess who the Safari Home coming Queen was going to be Susan Bur meister responds to the exciting news at the MEMORIES 29 Pep Assembly