North Rowan High School - Northern Lights Yearbook (Spencer, NC)

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Losr yeors may 'Drwe mm gave Sandy S065 cmd John Dwmffmr 0 few romofwc moments

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Students in bond, dromo ond phys. ed. closses oren't olvvoys JUST PLAYING AROUND ond, dromo ond phys. ed. closses were probobly the most octive courses in out school this post yeor, Yet, seldom vvere they given the credit which they deserved. Mony lobeled them os crip courses while others simply Ioughed ot the mere mention of them. Mr. Dunlop ond Mr. Witcher did more thon just teoch their students how to molse noise vvith their instruments. They tought hovv to turn the symbols on sheet music into rother eor-pleosing melodies, lt olso pro- vided o teleoset As sophomore Poul Ben- field soid, After o long doy of working, its nice to be oble to blow owoy ol! your frustrations, 'l The term Hploying oround tools on o different meoning in Fronk Corriher's Dro- mo closs, This vvos the first yeor in mony yeors thot North llovvon hos hod o dromo closs ond vvith the production of such ploys os 'lThe Neclsloceu ond'lFeothertop , the students proved it to be o worthwhile oddi- tion to the schools curriculum. To be given the chance to become 0 completely differs ent person is 0 gift, Scott Rierson soid, in on effort to describe the closs. Physicol educotion gives one the chonce to get rid of tension ond improve othletic obilities. This is the one time o peson gets to octuolly ploy in school. Whether it is foot- boll, boslsetboll, tennis, etc, the students get to hove fun ond enjoy themselves. As Jim- my Kesler ond Antione Sifford soid, lr gives us time to shoot o few jumpers ond check out the females. The students in Dromo ond Bond gove up much spore time during the post yeor in on effort to entettoin the student body. Athe letes porticipoting in PE closses exerted themselves strenuously. No one could oc- cuse them of 'just pldying oround . Kazzntmg an ll curve A production of i'Tne Neciqiocel' gove Wendy Klum ond llonoy Butts the opportunity to shovv oft their slsills l 4 Under the leodership ot Mr Witcner, Sth period bond closs get in tune

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Living in the eighries leaves rnany srudenrs LQNGING FOR LITERACY s rhe rirnes have changed, ir has becorne necessary for people ro change also. Ar one rirne people laughed ar rhe idea rhar one day rhe world would be full of compurers. Those some people are now reaching rheir children how ro work disk drives. Norrh Rowan has always prided irself on irs abiliry ro change wirh rhe rinwes. This abiliry was shown again in rhe pasr year, Wirh rhe insrallarion of new comporers, ir became possible for all srudenrs ro work wirh one. lr also became a reauiremenr for graduarion. And, as Mike Lunsford said, l fee! rhor Dara Processing provided rhe srepf ping srones ro my career plans. A good English background is also impor- ranrg in This changing world of ours. A grear deal of credir is due ro rhose parienr English reachers who, year afrer year, have fried ro help Us undersrand verb forms and word families. They were also available ro help wirh a wriring assignnnenr, Frank Corriher expressed rhe senrirnenr of all rhe English reachers when he said, I rake grear plea- sure in seeing one of my srudenrs succeed in life lr is good ro know rhor wharever may happen in roday's world, gradoares from Norrh Rowan have been prepared ro deal wirh ir. 'Por a fiirn srrip in rhis rhing so we can ger rhis show on rhe road cracked A'ny Srnirh 60ur1!114g an 11 curve English classes spend rnore rirhe wriring since ir is now incoded in rhe N C Conwoerency Tesr