Randleman High School - Rendezvous Yearbook (Randleman, NC)

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Checking to see ifhe is typing the next line incorrect isa must Someone with slightly imperfect timing calls and breaks for Aaron Carter. Tracey Nichols' trance with the computer. .wg- 9 ,Q In her desperate attempt to complete the classes assignment, Lisa Pugh feels the computer is rebelling. aking A yte Byte . . . print. . .output . . .data . . .error. .. if-then . . . For many students, these words meant one period a day of a confusing new language. No, not French or Spanish or anything like that, but something called Basic. They used this language to coax the computer into doing what they want- ed-at least sometimes it did. The students went through a program that taught them the correct instructions on the use of the computer. Arcades were just computers in disguise. Their main goal was to get your money. Such people asjeff Inman and Matt Goley were often seen taken in by visual characteristics of the game. There were mixed feelings about computers at RHS. Many students felt they were taking over. Others didn't like the thought that a ma- chine was smarter then they, yet, there were still those that saw the work a computer can do. Computers were just a small addition to the school this year. But, with them this school ran smoother. Mr. Shackleford's first year went bet- ter with the help of computers. Attendance sheets were more accurate and memos more nu- merous. Because of the friendliness of the Apple Ile, office workers Scarlet Cox and Anita Swain were surprised at the ease of getting their work completed. On this way, RHS was up with the modern world, letting computers work for it. Typing the needed words to complete the memo, Mr. Shack- elford takes the easy way out. His computer will finish the letter, Student Lifef29

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Selling yearbooks the same week as homecoming made this week hecticg but no one seems to remember when Rendez- The dream of any freshmen is to have a classring. By the vous came back in the spring. end of their sophomore year this dream is fullfilled. t y . AV. , A ' ' A -- l ' A ,532 i 5 ' . V ' . . 1 4' I in ' A ' w I' -' L . A fig il .f it iii, - i 1 i .wif a ate - P1866 Time S ' A ' l 7 Y--1-: w f '--fi, lfhifi, sf' . r. r ' .V ur-I With the photographer comes the money for our pictures. This year pictures were paid for before they were made. While dancing arm in arm at the 1985 juniorfSenior Prom the farthest thing from Dave and Mitzi's mind is the cost of their tux and dress. The prom can he an expensive night, but to most it is well worth it. 30fStudent Life '5 'Hgvr , ,., I .gif V ' .... ,, K. ..f,i, . , .1 n if Us A , ral, plill, 'fiilei-rf lg' i .i