Statesville High School - Trail Yearbook (Statesville, NC)

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in b, 5. X. 6 1. Smiling radiantly, finalist Barbara Polk listens intently to the question being asked by Master of Ceremonies Jeff Corbett. 2. Queen of Clubs finalists- Barbara Polk, first runner-upg Nancy Curlee. 1975 Queen of Clubsg Kay Gilleland, second runner-upg and Lauren Adler, third runner-up. 3. Performing in the opening number ofthe pageant, Sharon Abercrombie lalias Dorothyl delights the audience with her rendition of Somewhere Over the Rainbow. 4. After hearing thejudges final decision, Nancy Curlee expresses her elation and surprise at being chosen the 1975 Queen of Clubs. 5. Posing as Elton John, Benji Leaptrott entertains the pageant audience with Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. 6. Prior to the selction ofthe finalists, the eight semi-finalists appear again for the judges. Student Lifeg I09

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Romantic Rainbow Setting Holds Pot of Golden Oldies for Couples. The Junior-Senior highlighted the spring poured into the cafeteria. Dancing under social season at S.H.S. f'Over the pink angel hair clouds and suspended Rainbowi' was voted on as the theme, and raindrops, couples enjoyed old beach the Drifters entertained with a pot of favorites such as Under the Boardwalk golden-oldies. and Up On the Roof, as well as the contemporary top forty. When the dance Hoof became too congested, the overflow mingled at the refreshment table or moved into the lounge for pictures. The lights came on at midnight, revealing drooping crepe paper and hair do's. People retrieved their coats and shoes The spirits of the junior class were never dampened as they worked steadily through a downpour of rain on prom preparations. As the storm finally subsided, a crepe paper rainbow fittingly appeared at the head of the bandstand. After weeks of hunting dresses and from the table area, and then set out for struggling with tuxedo rental firms, the round of parties and breakfasts that juniors, seniors, and their fortunate guests followed. ts, sift 1. Looking through pamphlets concerning available bands for the prom, Junior class ad- visor, Mr. Jerry Bustle offers his advice on en- tertainment and decorations to officers Steve 4. Anticipating crowded conditions in the cafe- Frye, Nancy Curlee, and Robin Stevenson. teria, junior Benjie Leaptrott prepares table dec- orations for the lounge. 2. Taking a break from the dynamic sounds of the Drifters, students form a line around the 5. With a change in tempo, Jr. - Sr. couples punch bowl, anxious to quench their thirst, draw close and take advantage of the romantic atmosphere. 3. Rushing to complete decorations for the Junior-Senior, Ginger Johnson, Mary Brown, 6. Really getting into the music, the Drifters Ann Kiser and Kitty Alexander put the finishing give off soulful vibrations at the Junior - Se- touches on the bandstand. nior. Student Life - 1 11