Washington High School - Memory Lane Yearbook (South Bend, IN)

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left A prime motivator at WHS. The spirit and pride of the Panther. bottom left Scott Kelly tells the student body what it must do to fire their team up bottom right As the assembly ends, the student body forms a tunnel to spur the team on Spirit 13

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e Are For some years, the students of WHS have been spoiled by the success of their sports teams. In 1980-1981, however, the student body was faced with a challenge: find the spirit to show their support for teams picked to finish in the bottom half of their respective conferences. The athletes were not let down. Students showed their support at the various events. One of the favorite new gimmicks used in assemblies was forming a tunnel to spur on the team members as they left the assembly. The Green Machine! top: The Class of 81 leads the school in firing up the football players. right: Coach Beans Van Camp fires up the students with his rousing speech. bottom: Fuddle Lewie and the cheerleaders attempt to fire the students up J ,ij ' 12 Spirit

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WANTED: Rest And Relaxation Ah, to get away from it all! That was a main Friday night objective of many students. McDonalds was a favorite hangout, especially after football games. Another of the favorite spots was an unnamed lonely country road, where students had their get- togethers. These get-togethers were popular, for often students from other schools got involved. As the saying goes, Whatever taps your root beer can! right: Michelle Rafalskl casts a wary glance to an intruder . middle left: Greg Meszaros gives Yolanda Cyra a withering stare. right Alice Swltalskl offers Lancle Lentych a swig of her 7-UP. 14 General