Valley Central High School - Viking Log Yearbook (Montgomery, NY)

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tBelowj Mass production in this transistorized age provides a wider variety of products at a lower cost. Listening to her radio, a product of thc times, Debbie Lefort catches a favorite tune before practice. xii qaw Fig. tAboveJ Extra accessories can expand any wardrobe. Using a scarf, leon VonVVyl1e adds a different touch to her outfit. 22 STUDENT LIFE QRightJ The Peanuts characters are immortal, but they too are affected by changing trends. Even Woodstock is caught in the C.B,-skateboard craze. QBelowJ Every rock group's success depends on the support of its fans. Scott Kramer pulls aside his lab apron to reveal one of his favorites.

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fLeftj ln the senior year, one decision that must be made is the style of the class mug. Harley Lawrence, lane Weiss, and Iayne Hubbard exchange ideas. fBelowj The efforts of the Senior Class added a 'ltouch of class to the Tea. Finger sandwiches and cookies await the rush. Y . it o,s..r as . ,Q sfng' -'fig' ,. Iii 5. 4 Dy L - i , , .:,: t 5,:.QZElr.' K' .. : . ..--we I K fBelowj Long hours of work and planning go into the successful production of a play. Stage crew members Pete Cocks and ferry Ieltsch discuss the sets with student director Tanya Lown. X -Qi, QL,-' fAbovej ln February, seniors prepare for Iune by ordering graduation announcements and getting measured for caps and gowns. Mr. Charles Sheiner checks Beth Vanamburgs height before taking her head size. flseftj The theme of Homecoming was eras. The senior float manned by Harley Lawrence, Sue Doucette, Wendy Godfrey, Chris Ross, Mike McComb, Joanne Richichi, and Larry Sutter focused on the 5O's. STUDENT LIFE 21

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tBelowJ A personalized cast takes away some of the pain of a broken arm. Pot Stacey shows off his grafittied cast, the result of a fall on the basketball court. ii Its Indi iduals play th selves dress in whats natural to them Tony-award winning star of Broadway's On the Twentieth Cen- tury, Kevin Kline, once said, Clothes are costumes. When you play your- self, you come off best. There was a new surge of freedom this year for individuals to wear what they liked to wear: for individuals to play them- selves. Dressing in what is natural to the person is the fashion that appeals to me, David Phillips said. And that is what people did - dressed in what was natural to them. Color played the starring role in the fashions people chose. Clothes whis- pered a person's character, but color shouted his personality. Black shouted, HElegant! White said, I have nothing to hidef' Vibrant, cheery yellows attracted attention while kha- ki was worn to hide behind. tLeftj Even though The Addams Family has gone off the air, remnants of the show still exist. Chuck Chase employs a bandana in his imitation of the infamous Cousin It. The colors are prettier this year. Khaki just doesn't do much for any- one, Karen Kline said. The year's marketed fashions in- cluded the straight, slim, slitted skirt. The trends were geared toward leggy femininity, and people seemed quite receptive. Mr. Sam Tucker said, I like to see girls in dresses that show their shapes - if you have it, flaunt it.! Pants were shorter, narrower this year and were worn with their perfect accessory - the tall, skinny, coned shoe. But another of this year's fash- ions was merely a remake of the last ten years - people added jeans by Calvin Klein and Sassoon to their col- lections of Lees and Levis. Wayne Riley said, It's nice to see girls in designer jeans. They're very neat looking, not like the typical, dull Lees and Levis. Continued on p. 24 ,CPI , 7,1 tAbovej Unusually shaped tote bags are in vogue with students and faculty. Gigi Boty goes one step further. tLeftj While comedians George Carlin and Robin Williams are in , Wild and Crazy Guy Steve Martin is tops on the teenage circuit. STUDENT LIFE 23