Northwestern High School - Compass Yearbook (Hyattsville, MD)

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Uh! What Seniors Rule Yes! Of course, the Seniors took it all! This was the night that the Wild- cats all came together as a family, showing their spirit and their strength. Whoaaoooo! Yeah! Let's go! Those were the sounds from the screaming fans cheering on their class in the all famous tug-a-war, while out of the participants' mouths seeped groans of agony. Other strange games including the A Class ..... Night! frog leap-cherry search and the marshmallow toss also forced the par- ticipants to make mysterious sounds. Tie? Is that what the spokesper- son said? Yes, by the end of the ninth game the Seniors and Juniors were tied for first. By now, the fans were hoarse, weak and full of nerves won- dering just who would win. As the tenth game began, the juniors and Se- niors faces were full of curiosity and anxiety. The same thought sped Showing that we kno 8 CLASS NIGHT w we can do it, Seniors have faith in their class. through everyone's mind, Will it be us .... or them? Finally, the Seniors took the first place position. A surprise victory, but it's not only strength that gives first place, it's also spirit. The Freshman and Sophomores gave it their all. As little as they were, they jumped and screamed as loud as they could. They gave the upperclassmen a tough fight. Seniors won by only a whopping five points, but as least it was a victory. Scrounging around for a paper clip, Sophomore Tricia Mentro, becomes uneasy as her team- mates huddle around her, during the Scavenger hunt. A paper clip was one of the more ordinary items. Other stranger Scavenger items included the book Dante's Inferno and a navy blue shoe string both of which nobody had,

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along their stuffed animals for support, Crystal Debold and Lois Provenza ready to board the bus for Pom Pon camp. wr' 5? iii. ff' - -f 5.-3, ew. V - , fill? ww! L Americanizing Germany, NHS exchange students, Ileana Figueroa, Keith jackson, early graduate Denise Parker, Mary Logan, graduated Senior Cenia jackson, john Perry, and Sophia Edmundson take a break from the long day of shopping and fun, The horse is okay , says Mr. Brooks as he gives a big thumbs up for spending the day with his daughter Monica at Disneyworld. A- ,Q - fl-.iv--'ry--,,I1, f -,,. ,Q 3: if ,wx in , ,ug-'f i v4 1 Sv X l ut' 1 k ' ' 1.1 -- ' N '1 W. . f g 4 During their honeymoon in jamacia, Dianne Yohe and her new husband Pat Yohe relax in the cool breeze from the waterfall. 'SUMMER VACATIONS 7

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During the three-legged race, juniors Natalie Paulwelland Talcesa Gabriel unknowingly burn the skin around Andrea Benferk leg, while she screams loudly. Does he look like he's having Fun? With complete concentration, Freshman Randy DeHaven, counts one . , . two . . . three.. . trying to complete the jump rope portion ofthe obstacle course. How do they expect me not to touch this bal- loon? This is one of the rules that Senior Deneta Howland becomes irritated by during the balloon hop. kwa wg , s,flT11? 4, -N . K ,A , i . ,A or M . ll . Q13 A fr , or 1 -51 ws 5 N .- ' za K K o . i, ll . .e Q a .. New - K N Wg 1 S Q' -- .ewg it rg.. i V ,A X, X R . ggww' Practicing his push-ups for the obstacle course, Shorty MCC:-ay says Yeah buddy, you know it as he gives a thumbs up to the junior class. CLASS NIGHT 9