Southern Garrett County High School - Highlander Yearbook (Oakland, MD)

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Waiting for the cue to start his solo is Chris Nine while Mark Weeks and Colin Miller wait to be impressed. Modeling her new designer tee-shirt and make-up is Tami Tressler. Getting ready for graduation is Matt Pritts as he orders his cap and gown. Caught off guard is Kristie Bowling as she protects her pretty smile. Opening e 5

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Preparing a grilled cheese sandwich is Donna Moon, a student of the foods program. Finding her homework a little boring, Tammy Rowan seems to have fallen asleep. i Joking around with teacher Bill Freyman is Jim Lyons in his drafting class. M any people that visit Oakland and associated with the school. During the fall Deep Creek Lake say, ‘“‘It is a nice place we have football games every Friday to visit, but | would not want to live there.’’ night. Basketball games are held every Their main reasoning is that they think Tuesday and Friday nights during the ® there is nothing to do here. Since most of winter. Annually there is a junior and 7 | Nice these people are from the big city, they senior class play. The seniors spend six are used to the busy rush of the city weeks practicing for their play, and the where the number of things to do is juniors spend close to three months P [ ace countless. They cannot adjust themselves practicing for their play. There are to the quiet country of Garrett County. On approximately fifteen clubs in the school ° the other hand Garrett Countians are very that students are active in. We also have Lo £ LVe satisfied with their home and most would music and journalism programs that not change it for the world. students are involved in. All this makes Most of us can find things to keep us Garrett County... busy. There are many activities (continued) 4 e Opening

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Enjoying the first basketball game of the season is Theresa Harsh. Inspecting a negative for the Acorn is Barb Rostosky. Trying to look busy sitting in the office is Dawn Sines. 6 « Opening Caught in the daily routine is Amy Filemyr and Kelly Green. Deeply involved in her Algebra home- work is Kim Tephabock. Outside of the school building there are many activities. During the summer many people enjoy water sports such as water skiing, swimming, boating, and fishing. The Garrett County Playhouse opens during the summer and offers some of the most popular theatrical productions presented by marvelous actors and actresses. During the winter people enjoy snow skiing and cross-country skiing as well as sled riding. We have a twin theatre that is open year round and also a drive-in theatre open from spring through fall. We have a different festival for three of the four seasons that have become very popular. Winterfest challenges the capability of the participants in winter sports. Smiling from ear to ear is Lori Nelson Newly developed Summerfest is much like Winterfest only it deals with the summer sports. Autumn Glory is a full week of activities which includes a parade which many units from the tri-state areas participate in. These are only a few of the many activities that Garrett Countians involve themselves with. These outsiders that feel we have nothing to do have a different set of values as opposed to us. We can survive without a high class disco, a shopping mall, or a McDonalds. We are happy with our-victory dances after the games, our mini-malls, and our Custard Stand. If these people would only look a little closer, they would soon realize that there is ALOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE.