Northwood High School - Imprints Yearbook (Pittsboro, NC)

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THE STABLE — A Big Hit 16 Field House As team members and friends of the Chargers first enter the field house, they admire the showcase containing Charger emblems. New furniture acquired during the summer of ’82 gave the lobby area a new look. Players look forward to having their pictures put in the Winner s Circle. Players having a high score on the “film grade’ and giving a good game performance are honored for their efforts. Football players show how important organization is by keeping a clean locker room.

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MAYFEST — “We All Had A Real Good Time” Listening to music is an activity that many teachers and students enjoy at Mayfest. Mr. Bland and Mr. Roper show their musical The moming of Mayfest. Spanish Club talents as J. Stubbs, C. Carroll, and M. Burgess rest during the members arrived at school by 6:00 A.M. many fund-raising events sponsored by clubs. to fj|| balloon-a-grams with helium. S. Reynolds and B. Baker are enthusiastic helpers. Mayfest 15

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One of the greatest additions to the school this year was the remodeled field house called The Stable. It was decorated and furnished completely the summer of '82. Furniture was added to the lounge area, along with a drink machine for the convenience of the coaches and players. There are several paintings on the wall in the lounge, including a Chargers Winner's Circle. I hese were done by Jimmy Tilley's wife, Wanda. Also, the entire facility was covered with Astro- turf carpet, which was donated to the school from UNC-Chapel Hill. From the funds raised last year in the Baskcl-A- Thon a new stereo system was also added to the field house. A final addition, the strategy room was completed with a table for meetings, depth charts, and a televi- sion for view ing video tapes of Charger performances. Visitors to the field house are in for quite a surprise. The weight room has boosted the athletic program. A greater emphasis was placed on weightlifting during the spring of '82. Coaches Horton. Tilley, and Nor- wood acquired the weights from UNC-Chapel Hill. The weight room now consists of Olympic weights, two squat racks, two benches for the bench press surrounded by freshly painted walls. The coaches believe an enthusiastic weight pro- gram is necessary for better athletes. N0RTHN00D CHARGERS The slogan, The Strongest Shall Survive”. as adopted by Charger weightlifters. The weight room will be a key factor for the continued success of the athletic department and teams. Weight Room 17