North Fort Myers High School - Lance Yearbook (North Fort Myers, FL)

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'12 Finol Flourish The privileges of being o senior ore dreomed obout for yeors. There is so much thot hoppens before thot finol exhiloroting wolk ocross the stoge. Junior-Senior Prom . . . Senior Cruise . , . Grod Nite . . . so mony things to look for- word to. Prom come first. The Closs of '85 spent hours preporing for the prom. When the junior closs onnounced those vital stotistics of where, when, ond whot time, students begon dreoming obout this speciol night. On April 7th juniors, seniors, ond their dotes heoded for the Fort Myers Yocht Bosin. There they boorded the Boy Queen. As the clock struck 9:00 it wos time for o romontic journey down the Coloosohotchee River. Students could be found doncing to the bond or sitting outside with their dotes wotching the moon ond E.-4 ftw The 1984 Senior Closs rests ofter 0 long, memoroble night ot Wolf Disney Worlds' Mogic Kingdom. 1 Everyone thot went to the Junior-Senior Prom will remember the Boy Queen. Prom - Cruise - Grod Nite the stors light the woy of ci beoutitul evening. Twelve o'clock come ond it wos time for the Boy Queen to dock. The long owoited night wos over. The Senior Cruise come next. The Closs of '84 decided to soil to Mexico oboord the 5.5. Britonis. For endless months, seniors scrimped ond soved until they mode their finol poyment. On April 22nd, 70 onxious students boorded buses ond heoded for Miomi. After spending the night ot the Keys, they heoded for Concun ond Cozumel. Some students went on guided tours, while others were snorkeling or sook- ing in the roys. The week flew by ond April 27th or- rived. Seniors, now pleosontly tired, once ogoin boorded buses to return to Fort Myers. Next come Grod Nite '84, lt wos Moy 12th ond the Closs of '84, with their dotes, were on the woy to see Mickey Mouse ond Donold Duck or Wolt Disney World's Mogic Kingdom. They orrived to the pork just in time to join thousonds of other seniors. The tickets offered on unlimited use of the focilities. Time wos spent running between the rollercoosters ond the hounted houses, ond toking o few minutes out to grob o bite to eot. lf not spending time on the rides, students could be found listening to the dif- ferent bonds. The exhousted, but hoppy group returned to the buses ot 6:00 om ond come home. The Closs of '84 now hove memories thot will lost o lifetime, memories of time spent together before they took thot lost wolk together ocross the stoge ond sold their finol forewells. Aboord the Boy Queen, elegontly dressed juniors c seniors celebrote Time Will Reveolf'

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Editor: Liso Gorrett Shelley Gartner Sondy Hefner Cindy Summeroll Twenty-five yeors ogo, on the lost gust from Hurricone Donno, North Fort Myers High School opened its doors to leorning ond stu- dent life. Although ocodemics were impor- tont, student life wos equolly importont. Ac- tivities mode the high school environment on enjoyoble ploce to be. q There wos o time for serious, diligent work, ond o time for serious, energetic ploy. Certoin octivities become trodition. Pep rollies, Homecoming, ond sports events put students ond stof-f in o glorious mood. Red Knights hod o greot voriety of othletic, musicol ond ocodemic contests in which to porticipote ondfor ottend. Red Knights onxiously onticipoted their weekends ond holidoys. Everyone went their own directions. Some heoded to the beoch. Others ventured to the molls, o neighborhood 7-11, or o movie. Some even trovelled to the remote oreos for on odventure in muddin'. School donces were once ogoin populor ond porties were frequent ond plentiful. North students hove olwoys found time for fun ond leisure ofter their studies. Acodemics, dedicotion, involvement, ond leisure hove mode Red Knights interesting, well-rounded individuols who will olwoys be on osset to society. 1, t Former Knights ore off to closs, Student Life

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Anticipating 0 new culture, seniors ore delighted with the welcome. The Closs of '84 will never forget the trip to Mexico oboord the 5,S. Britonis. l i l l l i l l ,eWFee,A,,-u-,e, e,r. W-, i Pronn - Cruise - Grod Nite