North Mecklenburg High School - Viking Yearbook (Huntersville, NC)

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I Remember Friends.. . . . especially those who took an active part in school affairs as they worked side by side to serve the school in many ways. Together students enjoyed planning class par- ties, dancing in sock feet, practicing for class plays, and selling Christmas cards. They painted colorful posters to build school spirit, got in shape for sports, and prepared for College Day. Committee meetings, clubs, special events, elec- ship and into lasting friendships. Friendships here we'll e'er remember, Cherish till we die, Time and space can ne'er divide us As the years go by. Howard Bennett, Jean Caldwell, Herman Overcash, and Wookie Workman p1'acticed the AY skit. gzgdrgyvJIzie:'l1gi3,Sylyiav.Cable, Harry Dudley, Darlene Brigance, and Patin Howard were a part of the Page Seven tion campaigns, chapel programs . . . all these help- ed to draw the students into a closer bond of fellow-

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When North first opened, the auditorium was not completed, but before many weeks it was in use. Many of North's activities are held in this building. Pride In North Justified just as it has been over the years, students, plishments of its students. Each year brings new faculty, and community are proud of North, not successes for many, and students look to the future only for its physical plant, but for the accom- with courage and enthusiasm. Page Six Lift your heads and raise your voices, K Clear across the sky, Now to thee, our Alma Mater, Hail to Old North High. Many buses bring students to North, some of these students riding a school bus for the first time in all their school years.

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A sock hop in the gym provided fun and an opportunity to know other students. Memories Are Everlasting Many of thc occasions for fun and for group participation at North lingered fondly in the mem- ories of students, but with the passing of time, only a few stood out vividly. Each student held on- to some exciting event and relived it from time to time. A football schedule. a dance program, a pressed orchid, a sports letter, a note from a friend-all these were to be found among one's souvenirs. Never to be forgotten, was the tingling excite- ment when an admiring glance told one that his presence was noted. Too, the joy in making a friend over a math problem or a bond of friendship formed at the table in the cafeteria were to be remembered always. Football games, excited students, music in march tempo, cheerleaders dancing, and majorettes and letter girls performing at the half were unforgettable memories. Page Eight