Sycamore High School - Log Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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Trailing streams of sparks like trarcr bullets show progress of beams being weldcdt Looks Can he dccvix'ingkthc crane is not holding up the superstructure 0f the building: work has stopped after a spring shower, The construction of a new auditorium for Sycamore was a neces- sary, important addition. Everyone knew of the poor conditions in the small, cramped 01d auditorium and complained about it. The new auditorium is one of the most modem in the area, with air conditioning, seating for 8:30, a complex and complete lighting system that can be programmed to run without assistance, equip- ment to show Films, and several entrances so that Students may enter the auditorium without leaving the school building. TliC'lauditorium will be put to good use by the increasing interest in plays and the expanding dramatics department; and guest speakers and student assemblies will be held in the auditorium, as well as group testing. Also, the auditorium will be rented out to various community groups. Engineers and Crews were granted a dramatic view of the school building that few stu- dents were privileged to see. tPicture at RighQ Such a rnnstruction sight as ours proved to be a boon fur the photographer. Here, he caught some workers off guard by shoot- ing through a roll of wire.

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Seasons are changes in the personality of the weather. These changes also bring forth changes in the personalities of people. It is not hard to imagine that this is true; autumn is a time of relaxation and relief from the heat of summer. Autumn is for falling leaves that change in a wink of an eye from bright, almost ecstatic hues to a dead, somber mess on the ground. In the autumn, people are happy; students are teven if they will not admit itl glad to be back to the old grind, which is not really so bad if one stops to think it over. Winter puts the snap of chill into every- onels spirits; people rush about, complain- ing of the cold, but thoroughly enjoying every minute of it. With winter, the snows come, and every student hopes and prays that school will be cancelled, but when it happens, the cry of lTherefs nothing to doll, is heard. Winter is basketball games, dances, snowball fights and slow driving, but above all, winter is alive. Summerls fun can create unthought of problems when horseplay startst Dick Geiserls car somehow got into a muddy creek next to his house, but was rescued by energetic boys. tAbovel A time for meditationespring brings problems into a boyls life, and the cooling madness of rushing water soothes them away.