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

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HOT COLORS AT NORTH ARE TOO HOT TO TOUCH. North sweatshirt. 'URPLE and ?nior Class T£nt Tina RafaeI. diking Spir It burst into ac Mwftk PUR PLE and WHITE T shirts pants, and spirH It was especially exhibited” the Spirit Week with the Hippie! the Beach Bum, and the Nautical outfits. On the days of football games, the football players proud- ly wore their PURPLE and WHITE uniforms as well as the cheer leaders who sported their showy Viking outfits. Cheerleader Sandy Lee said. By wearing our uni- form. we promote the school spirit as well as advertise the football games. Viking Spirit was promot ed by the Vikettes and the North- ern Lights. dents painted their faces with pur- ple and white makeup and wore snazzy tin-stringed wigs. The year’s fads and trends ex ploded into Niles North, unleash- of stonewashed je braided frit rac qh top boxing sh -' the border leathi ackets with fifties prin ie unique styles that stood apart were the straight punked up hair and the long kinky curls with whispy bangs. Al- though this is 1988. we re revert- ing back to the fads of the fifties, the sixties, and even the seven ties, commented Senior Laura Luckman. Penny loafers, mini skirts, and long hair were created in the past three decades, yet we molded the ideas to fit our modern image. Students did not have to join the football team or the cheerleading squad to show their school spirit. They made a contribution to the school spirit by going to the foot- ball and basketball games and cheering for the Vikings. Home- coming parades and pep rallies were the school s special events to display Viking Spirit. Some stu- Viking and modern fashion pro- moted a special style for the stu- dents at Niles North. PURPLE and WHITE, the dominant emblem of the school spirit was drapped on Viking bodies and the students swaggered proudly with spirit. Joann Prekezes Jenny Ro During the Homecoming Pep Assembly. Vikettes performed their hip version of ‘ Homecoming Queen Has Got a Gun” Lana Tessler and Ellen Feldstein dress up to display their school spirit. 6 — Opening Football players wore their PURPLE and WHITE jerseys every Friday during the football season Senior Robert Spiro shows off his viking pride by wearing his One popular school fashion were jerseys that showed their graduating year Nancy Hundrieser flashes the camera with her class of 88 jersey. The new Senior class store was built inside the East Cafeteria. Here Seniors Kathy Troka and Lara Zoot sell their Viking goods which ranged from sunglasses to T shirts.

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The cafeteria was a piace to be with friends. Jeff Cohen and Dan Caschetto laughed at a joke. Hearing tests were taken by all Freshmen. John Vitale waits for his testing card. Picking up books for the first time was an adventure Freshman John Passman finds the right book to take The five minute passing period between classes was a great time to talk with fnends. Seniors Yury Starodubsky and Maureen Meshberg take full advantage During Freshman Orientation, Project Lead gave tours of the school and helped the new-comers in other ways Seniors Mar- issa Magleo and Emee Belo answer ques tions and describe the school day Beginnings — 5

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The nautical day in Homecoming '87 “Sink the Scouts and Sail on to Victory ' brought in seafaring costumes Kim Berg and Mr John Barstow discuss the Homecoming program. Vikings exhibited their spirit by painting their faces during football games. Sen- iors Sandy Llenza. Cara McIntyre, and Rhonda Wendt show off Viking pride. One of the fashion statements of 1987 was a sincere color braided friendship bracelet which were worn with pride Students enlightened the school s events by dressing in all erratic outfits. Danica Petrovic with a crazy hairdo, grins at a pep assembly Some students stopped by their lockers between classes to socialize Sandy Zupan cic. Elisa Goldman, and Marni Gitler mo- del their stylish outfits Fashions — 7