Tokay High School - Tokay Yearbook (Lodi, CA)

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286 Ramona Smith Melissa Smola Judith Snider Joan Snyder Nary Sok Melanie Sommerville Sam Sosa Prophet Sournaj Rozilynne Souza Chrep Soy Ho Soy Joseph Spano Randa Spaulding Teresa Speth Jennifer Srack Sara Stapleton Gregory Stark Joann Starkey Rebecca Starrick Conan Steele Jason Steinberg Yolanda Stevens Tammy Stillwell Ryan Stoops assing notes passes time Dear Sara, Did you see that gorgeous hunk in first period? Now l'll look forward to sit through the boring lectures in Government just to be able to stare at that guy, As a passing fancy students used their spare time, and in some cases their valuable time, to write notes in class. This informal means of communicating involved a tedious process beginning with finding subject matter to fill the blank sheet of paper. Between lecture-notes and in-class assign- ments, students used their skilled penman- ship to spread the latest gossip, express interest in the new student, complain about the boring lecture from the professor, and creatively scribble a simple hello. Writing the letter wasn't the tough part. How to get the note to your friend proved to receiver. Others sent their notes air-mail via paper airplane. While the more conservative pencil-pushers would have a trusted neighbor pass the note or slide it under the desk. The careless, unlucky writers who were caught in action and found guilty of note passing would suffer a form of reprimand. Larry Godfrey, Social Science teacher, said that he would confiscate letters. Then it depended on who wrote the letter and what it said as to whether l pursued it any further, said Mr. Godfrey. Ml try to be sensitive to people's feelings because l did not want them to refuse to learn, but I tried to teach them that l didn't appreciate them passing notes when they should be learning. Mr. Godfrey said. Well, l guess l better sign off lt looks like the bell is about to ring so l 'll talk to ya after school! be the problem. Love, To pass the secret document various, crafty Kelli methods were used. While the teacher's back was facing the class, the author would i crumple up the letter and pitch the wad to the bv APN' Tavlor f , , . 3 g ll , EEA .. v, ,T E li Y J J - X ' E jgk 'fl egg., x ' it : ,f 'N in 'nf 'X

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