Seneca High School - Arrow Yearbook (Louisville, KY)

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Lonesome ' s Legend Mr. Al Capp: Even though you insist on accenting my pot belly, beaked nose, and my turned-up toes, you ' re a real pal! Please accept my sincere thanks for the sixteen years at Seneca. Each day has been GREAT! • ' Lonesome Gary Volk mounts the latest addition to the Wong family. Tom Balmer, v.i;,!,, ' uf -.Liiior Rags Day, salutes white shirt and tie. the layered look and granny glasses, commonly called wires worn by lovely, long-haired Leigii Armstrong.

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. W E L C H M E C pk- into Jefferson County. Every time a new plant is erected, a new industry started, the building con- tractors construct many new apart- ment houses. If you had spent your early years in a teepee as I did, you would also consider tliis a re- markable phenomenon. One of Seneca ' s teachers of social studies says this causes severe lack of pride in home ownership, one of today ' s increasing problems. I just visit the class occasionally; those of you who take the course probab- ly could explain it much better than I. The growth of suburban shopping centers has astounded me. In No- vember 1 talked with twenty-six Senaca students and alumni work- ing in the large department stores or specialty shops at Oxmoor, the Mall, and Bashford Manor, Our mathematics teachers do a great job for the merchants; Seneca stu- dents get the jobs! You can broadcast it to the world, if you want to. Lonesome has always been, and will continue to be, one of the persons connected with Seneca who talks with and brags about our students, present or alumni. Mrs. Smith, Seneca ' s li- brarian since 1958, feels much the same way. The center pictiure to your left was part of a Homecoming ' 72 exhibit in the library. Meet a couple of champions: Diane Saw- yer who is a member of the Vhite House Press Staff and Westley Un- scld, a powerhouse basketball play- er, in his third year with the Balti- more Bullets. % »

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These cheerleaders speak with authority, so if you know what ' for Seneca, stand up and holler! V good for you Everyone If there is anything that gets my Indian up, it ' s having someone borrow my dress feathers and forget to return them. CJbvww ' 7 ' 5 i NEW DEVELOPMENTS SINCE 1966-67, I have mentioned the fact that time and in- teresting happenings at Seneca have kept me on the job. In fact, I compiled a check list of outstanding events, divided it into three cate- gories, and decided to make a fopy of the list for you. Exterior changes on Seneca ' s campus: Removal of many portable buildings. Erection of a new gymnasium. Enlargement of all parking lots. The highest flag pole hereabouts. Students smoking on the grounds. Concrete walkway across courtyard. Interior changes witliin school: Colorful coordinated draperies. Red and gold Senior lunchroom. Cheery, quieting carpet in office. Faculty lounges carpeted the same. Seneca sport coats worn in office. Model office in Business Department. Computer classes use actual computer. Color sets in T-V reception rooms. Changes directly affecting students: New sports equipment; uniforms. Development of girls ' sports. Spring style shows for students. Senega Week - great fun. More young teachers in classrooms. Girls Rifle Team. Mat girls - wrestling squad. Bat girls - baseball teams. Hi-Q winners gained national fame. Drama Department development. Driver ' s Education. Special Education of every kind. Adoption of Elective Quarter ftogram. ARROW staff Seniors ' 72 couldn ' t have chosen a finer group to eat their farewell with good wishes cake. Bless them!