South Side High School - Totem Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Agonies Of Defeat, Unexpected Pitfalls 1 w September 6. The school doors were open to all of us: sophomores, juniors, and seniors invaded the halls and the teachers welcomed us into the classrooms. I walked into my last-period math class, and before I knew it, I was rewarded with two sets of algebra equations. I wanted to drop out of school! All of my friends were so tan, and they couldn't stop talking about their romantic summer vacations. We were rowdy, but we dreaded the work that was to come. September 14. The first football game we won was great. I cheered like a kid, and I didn't care what people thought. I was happy for our team and for our school. After the victory, we drove to McDonald's and munched on Big Macs and shakes and cruised down Rudisill Boulevard. My friends stopped at the Comforter, a disco, and I danced until my legs felt like rub- ber. December 21. School spirit week was fantastic. The pj days left everyone rolling on the floor. The girls even wore their sexy lingerie or the footie one-pieces. The guys really were awake that day! The entire spirit week was; in preparation for Homecoming. It was my : first Homecoming dance: the whole night was something I'll always remember. vacation began December 23. N.ow it's New Year's Eve, and I've just returned home from my date The celebrations were really colorful. This past year taught me many important things. I am anxious for a brand new year to commence. It is exactly 1 1 :45. See ya next year! March 20. Algebra seems to be getting worse. I can t concentrate because of you-know-who sitting in front of me. Maybe I'll have a date by this weekend. April 2. He did ask me out. Thank goodness it wasn't a joke. May 20: The Prom is next week and I've finally bought my dress. I ordered a green and white carna- tion for him, and I even bought the tickets! June 9. Finally, the year has come to a close. It sure went faster than I expected. I'm glad I kept tabs on my favorite memories. My diary will continue in the following pages . . . A. Frustration covers the face of senior Lynn Myers as she is informed of her rights following a freakish car accident. B. School is dismissed, but sophomore Andy Swihart. puzzled with the geometry proof, requires Mr. Petty 's assistance. C. Following a game, seniors Denise Hall- gren and Joan Perry unwind and bump to the music at the Comforter Club. D. Whatever the subject, education deter- mines future directions.

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Thrills Of Elated Triumphancy Vs A. Juniors Tom Matsori and Marcie Gan- gway examine their completed: math paper a product of. concentrated study: : B. -After, a week: of tests and ;;homfiwbrk, seniors Lynn HiHenburg and Andy Boy- Ian; anticipate Friday night football . C The spirited Archer crowd releases ten- sion by encouraging the football team during a. minute of disagreement mm - ft ■ Jf-- ':- W S 0 i T ■% si AICIEIS

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