South High School - Tiger Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Right: Kirsten Torren with a new choice in lunchtime beverage. Left: The basic look of a South High lunch crowd. A hove: Erica Alward carries on a conversion during her lunchtime. Left: Jean-Pierre Baudhuin and Michael Sutton had a minor battle of the burgers during lunch at the ever-popular Burger King. lunch

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Right: Rob Lee strikes a pose as the camera catches him during lunch. He was one of the many people who made the commons the most popular place to eat. I he best part of the day.” Lunchtime Lunch, to some of us the most important part of the day. A time to take a break from the usual school stress and to satisfy our hungers with a Whopper from Burger King, a school cafeteria lunch, or a lunch brought from home. Although the great majority of South students spent their lunch time in the commons it was surprising how many could be found in Burger King, Clark's, or even at Phil’s Grocery. Out of 100 students polled, 41 regularly ate a cafeteria lunch, 38 brought their lunches from home, and 21 ate lunch somewhere other than South High. This year, at South High, the cafeteria took on a major change as it strove to modernize itself. Along with the new dicipline policy new lunchtime rules and regulations were put into effect. For starters, all students were to stay on the First floor with their lunches for the entire lunch period and no food from outside of school was to be taken inside South. Changes were also made in South's cafeteria with the arrival of the new cash registers and the remodeling of the cafeteria itself. (lunch

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Heritage We, as Americans, may tend to be particularly interested in the subject of American History. And naturally so. Yet, this area draws attention from people of different nationalities as well, just as any American may have a keen curiosity for some heritage other than his own. Black Americans have a unique cultural background that arouses an interest in many, not blacks alone. The South High Auditorium in honor of Black History Week gave everyone the opportunity to see some interesting aspects of that culture, with which they may or may not have been familiar. Some were enlightened, while others refreshed, but surely everyone was impressed by the entertaining speaches of Mrs. Vivian Jenkins -Nelson and Dr. Sally McKee, and the perfomance of Maria Bergh. It became clear that The Dream was moving toward reality, Below: Peter Gaard lays a thick base line Right: Speaker Joe Harris addresses the down crowd with his characteristically noble air. ... it makes the students aware of other cultures nationalities.” Above Left: Cory Frazier studies his pro- Above: Everybody has to stop and smell gram and just is suave. the roses sometimes. black history