Riverside High School - Torch Yearbook (Riverside, NJ)

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Open campus brings about iob opportunities Taking advantage of choosing their schedules under the open cam- pus system, many students held part time jobs after school. Job holders, consisting of mostly juniors and seniors, usually worked at area establishments such as lVlc- Donaldis or Macmillanis. Others worked in shopping centers during the holiday season. Several students used their free time in a variety home and school projects. Being able to leave school earlier made it easier to get baby- sitting jobs. 'iWhen not in school, football in the park is next best. -Kevin Prickett With a large crowd at the juniors, dance Bob Stone and Tina Sarlo dance to the sound of Color My Worldfa Ed Chambers, a member of the junior class, quickly turns his head to the cam- era just in time to catch a smile. 16 adventures During leisure time groups gather around Strouse's Store to fill their ears with daily gossip and relieve the tensions of teachers and schoolwork. Surrounded by poinsettias, Senior Mike Migliaccio, an employee at Kenney's Flowers, tries to help Betty Hackert choose the right gift to give to her mother for Christmas. ..

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RENDFREY GIIUSEN AS 1914 HUMEGUMING QUEEN 91,4 jf gy Q' K Y ' aw W... 4, ,Q KAREN RENDFKEY- i974 HOMECOMING QUEEN After being selected Ski Club rep- resentative, and being ehosen ai fina- list at the llomeeoming game, Karen Hendlirey was named the I974 Homecoming Queen at the dance that evening in the gym. Karen had been an active mem- ber ol' a variety of organizations lor the past four years. She served as Ski Club president for two years, l lilA president, worked on stu- dent government four years. and was treasurer as a senior. ller other activities ineluded lfire Marshals, lieyettes and Sports Night. ln her junior year karen was in- ducted into the NHS and was a Girls State representative. HI am really glad Karen Rend- frey was voted Homecoming Queen because she fully de- serves it lor the work shehas donef' , -Carol Stoer Karen Rendfrey gives a toy lo Robbie Zaslavny representing the March of llimes at un FBLA assembly. NI think the lloineeoming eourt should consist ol' seniors only. V -Naney Chiaeeio adventures 15

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esidenl' Duties Fall Upon Ford Nixon's resignation, Ford's in- auguration, inllation, and war. Yes, 1974-1975 was an eventful year. With the rebuilding of the nation and the problems created, the coun- try struggled and scratched for ev- erything they had. With Nixon's downfold still on peoplels minds, the nation looked at the president with watchful eyes, and never really gave him a chance to make his positive attitude and sincere causes work. It was a blow to the nation but the country had to learn from its mistakes. With the Bi-Centennial coming up, this was the time to With a perplexed expression upon his face, President Gerald Ford ponders some accounts of the ' u Vietnam situation while enroute to the While House. become unlted again. U 'lThis past year weive seen shocking chang- es in our government, our nation's status, and our own beliefs and idealsf, -Nlicky llurninski While former president Richard Nixon relaxes in an arm chair'to read some reports, a President Ford, attending the Second Continental Con- tape recorder lurks ominously in the foreground. gress, receives a warm welcome in Philadelphia. Adventures I7