Satanta High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Satanta, KS)

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Slaving over a hot stove. Anita Wright prepares the orders during a before-the-game rush.

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odern Day Arnolds” Students Flock to Drive-In After School What is the place on the comer of Highway 56 and Main? What is so important that almost every teenager's car is parked in front? What is going on!? What could it be? The Satanta Drive In is like Arnold's, you know the one on 'Happy Days, ' said Rachel Middlebrooks. Arnold's? You might ask. The Drive In has been the hang out place for many students since it was built. After practice, before and after games, students file in to meet casually with their friends. Letter jackets, class rings and homework occu- py the areas around tables filled with teens until about 8 p.m. every week night. It's a tradition to hang out there. Everyone’s hung out there for as long as I can remember, Stephaine Silva said. On some occasions, Anita Wright, the owner. has held dances in the Drive In. It provides a re- laxed atmosphere, and the food and drinks are no problem. Once the door is opened the aroma of food and mix- tures of different colognes splashed on hurriedly after practice hits you like a bomb. Further in, the lively chatter of students, the mu- sic of the juke box, the weird sounds of the video games ( The Black Knight will play you ... Ha, Ha, Ha, Ha, ... ) and the loud “Crack! of a pool game being started greet you. “While we're there most people talk and flirt. Every- one's just being sociable, said Michelle Hughan. The Drive In has been used for many purposes, and it's almost like a second home to some high school students. Yes, the Satanta Drive In is our modern day “Arnold's. 6 Drive In “While we’re there most people talk and flirt. Every- body’s just being sociable. ” Making change lor another before-the-game order, Stephanie Laghty gives Daniel Iones his money. Thinking about how good the cool, icy cola will taste Sherri Brock gives Georgia Moree her money.

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RUMOR HAS IT... What Exactly Does It Have? To believe or not to believe that is the question. Or is it to lis- ten or not to listen? Students were giv- en a chance to voice opinions about rumors and secrets in a sur- vey conducted in Oc- tober. Fifty-nine stu- dents responded of the 105 polled. The most common definition given of a secret was Some- thing not to be repeat- ed by anyone. Something told and retold. It is usually an untruth, was one definition of a rumor. (Another was, It's something that is spread about some- one that sometimes is true and sometimes is not. ) O- Have you ever told someone a secret, and then heard that same secret from someone else later? A. Sixty-nine percent said yes, 24 percent said no, 3 percent said definitely, another 3 percent had no re- sponse and 2 percent said It happened yes- terday. A. Fifty-eight percent said sometimes, 10 percent said no, 9 per- cent said I believe a portion of what I hear, and the re- maining 23 percent had vaious answers. Q. How often do you believe what you hear? A. Seventy-three per- cent said sometimes, 24 percent said often and 3 percent had no response. 0- How many times has a rumor you have spread turned out not to be true? A. Fifty-six percent said 1-5 times, 19 per- cent said 5-10 times, 15 percent said 10 plus times and 10 per- cent said never. Q. Do you think ru- mors are a problem in this town? A. Sixty-nine percent said yes and 31 per- cent said no. Q. Do you believe what you hear? Sonya Bencomo shares a secret with Desirae Warren on the play- ground. 8 Rumor Survey