North High School - Tower Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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1 4 Douglas, Dates, School Evoke Laughter, Tears As Memories Surface Memories . . . What do you remember? Good and bad, embarrassing and funny, all moments to laugh at and get teary-eyed over. What about: Your first BIG date when you sat down to eat and on the first bite, missed your mouth, dumping the food in your lap? Or, how about the time you were in a hurry to get dressed after gym and forgot to zip your jeans, but didn't realize it until you bent down to get your pencil in your next hour? . . . And who can forget those fuelish nights cruising Douglas? Remember when it just didn't seem to be your night because every time you tried to talk to the chick in the next car she said: Bug off Turkey! ? One girl has particularly fond memories of her trip to KEYN's Haunted House where she sat in the electric chair and short-circuited

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3 f ,.VA V H V- .- VV-V l Q a e .eg . .1 0 t TQ. if . ,g si g r l . . ' a-tv . AF ,1- dxy, YW dents, it was a struggle to keep working and stay on the borderline between passing and failing. On top of all that, for a lot of students, there was the challenge of participating in sports and other extra-curricular activities, such as journal- ism, debate or choir. The most conventional occupations were sacking groceries at the local supermarket or selling products in the nearby shopping center. Unusual, but interesting jobs were running errands and reading letters to elderly residents of a rest home, assisting a veterinarian administer aid to sick animals, and doing one of the more unpleasant tasks of cleaning out cages at the Sedgwick County Zoo. 1. Carefully stacking clean glasses before the dinner rush is one of senior Mark Gilkey's responsibilities at the local restuarant. 2. Careful now! Senior Allen Nightingale tows a plane out of the hanger at Yingling Aircraft Center. 3. In an effort to save energy, the apartment complex that employs senior Gregg Larson, is having him clean the lamps. 4. Being able to get along with other people is an important fact of in being a salesclerk, as senior Kim Tucker well knows.

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2 3 5 it due to her bladder failing Tom Madden and Matt Livingston hesitatingly remember the cast party after The Spiral Staircase at a pizza place where Tom accidently mashed a mpuse that was under the table and Matt was chosen to dispose of the poor creature. Matt and Tom turned a little green, as everyone else present was almost thrown out for exclaiming: Fry it and put it between two buns for a midnight snack! . .. Then, to top off the year, there was graduation night. Anxious to get your passport to freedom, you tripped over the hem of your gown while walking across the stage. All these memories wrapped up in nine short months! How did we manage to have so much fun in such a short time? 1. Professionals, you say? Not quite! Robert Arguelles and David Valencia, juniors, are like many students who take up tennis or other activities to pass the time. 2. Rain-soaked students trickle into the gym after the KMC game to join in the bus stop . 3. After a two point safety in the first quarter, the Redskins get ready to punch in a touchdown to make the final score North 9, Carroll, zip. 4. Shopping seems to be a common passing of time for many students, although an expensive one. At a local clothing store, senior Sandra Rickman shows sophomore leana Allen some good buys . 5. Good times and good jamming is provided by Z. Z. Top in one of the sell- out concerts at Henry Levitt Arena.