Troy High School - Trojan Yearbook (Troy, KS)

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Student Life HO 4 Cnanefce in this 6-page section of student life we’ll take a look at the fads of the school year, and the changes that took place. The quiz bowl team was an addition to THS’s extra-curricular activities. About 40 students participated in taking the exams to make the team. Only four individuals made the team, with two alternates. Shown in the photo above are the students who repre- sented Troy at the quiz bowls. Pictured with the WIBW station manager are Carrie Chase, Julia Simpson, Pam Oyerly, Ken Thar- man (alternate), and Paul Gronniger. Julie Goss, who was the other alternate, is not pictured. Their instructor was Mr. Bruce Reynolds. Other changes that occurred at THS are discussed in the sections with which they are related in this yearbook. 4 Student Life

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Various styles found at THS What would student life be if you didn’t take a look at the styles? Yes, folks, for another year the “preppy” look was in - whether you wanted to wear a long-sleeved t-shirt with a polo under it or wear one polo over another. Every day you could see one of these styles at THS. Other types of popular clothing were rugby pants, Lee, and Levi. On their feet, the daring did not wear socks and many wore topsiders or penny loafers, and the remainder wore tennis shoes. When it comes to hairstyles there was only one - punk! This hairstyle was very short in the front and on the sides. In fact, many people got what they call “ears cut out. Not literally though, the hair was cut real short around the ear and the whole ear showed. The hair in the back was longer. This cut was what many stylists called a bi-level. Of course in years to come these styles will change. The clothes and hairstyles that are popular today will be laughed at in the future, but for the 1983-84 school year, they were “in. 6 Student Life