Sanderson High School - Lakonikos Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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dressed up. Could we be in the grips of some rare, highly acute and contagious social disease that has spread to epidemic por- portions at Sanderson? Well, whatever it was, we had found no cure by the time of the Winter Festival, despite the eerie greenish glow of the punch. We also set a new record in Prom attendance. With every- one at the Royal Villa munching hors d'oeuvres and thriving on beach music. Students spent The mation of the Prom gave it a little extra touch of class and elegance. The band was well-known and the Ir. Class Council did a fantas- tic job of organizing it and selling it to the student body. Bob Cramer anywhere from S25 to S100 on top hats, tails, tuxes, and the luxuries of initmate dining. Elegance, they called it. Cavier and Rolls Royce a la mode tCome now, wouldn't you really rather have a Buick?J So why all the plush lining? Rumor has it that we are in the midst of a recession. Some blame tra- dition for the unruly expendi- tures during the Prom. Others blamed the Ir. Class for furnishing a Royal Villa. Finally, nobody desperately fretted over money spent, for it was one of those incomparable nights. And so the disease continued 18

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PRIDE CDR PREJUDICE Every year at Sanderson, we , see the attempt of a few con- I think are finally a part of the Amerzban Culture-an cerned people to commemorate a national event known as Black Awareness Week. The events of the week are directed at pro- moting a greater understanding and familiarity of Black equal part of the Culture. In our current his- tory courses there is little detailed history of Black con- tributions and certainly no complete course is offered on the subject. Black Awareness Week offers a great oppor- tunity for the interested student to explore the back- grounds of Black Culture and discover the contributions Amerlban Culture. VVhite-Black rela- tions should be de- emphasized. Letls start working in other prob- lems that need our and achievements of Blacks attention. in our society. An often aired complaint of Alan McHugh 20 l 5 F? H? ft? R41 42 e. l 'l