Waverly High School - Novel Yearbook (Waverly, OH)

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Dressing in style represents personal tastes, regulated uniforms or choice with guidelines. Hampered by increasing costs and declining cash, students felt the “pinch” in buying whether it be for personal use or extra curricular activities. Senior Homecoming attendants bought outfits for the parade, coronation and dance. Each listed her costs as between $250 and $330. When asked why she bought so many new outfits at such high cost, Genie Robinson responded; ! feel being a senior attendant is an honor and you should look your best. I love clothes, and I don’t think there’s anything Q neater than seeing someone “decked out in their best attire! And for me that means lots of clothes and the fun of wearing them!” Flowers for Homecoming and Prom ranged from $8 • $15 for nosegays and $2 -$3 for boutonnieres. Guys who rented a tux for the Prom paid $40 - $50. Options included shirt, hat, shoes and a cane. Cost for a long gown ranged from $30 • $100 + and were accented with shoes costing $25 - $65. If the date included eating out, the tab for two cost approximately $20. For those who chose a steak cook out thex cost averaged $8 per person. Costs for seniors mounted even higher with graduation announcements at 28c each, thank you notes costing $3.95 for 20 and cap and gown with white silk rose adding up to $10.75. Additional costs included memory books, senior keys tickets for grad night at Kings Island. Senior pictures, also an option, ranged in cost from $32 $180 . Induction into National Honor Society required $2 dues, donations of food for the high honors luncheon and extra if members desired to order a key pin. Drama club membership cost $2 plus costume. Student Council members donated goodies for bake J y sales to earn extra funds for Homecoming backdrop. Camps for various band divisions cost $65 - $115. Pom pon and field commander outfits cost over $100 Dressing in style. For some the price may be too high but for others feeling good makes up for the High Costs of Student Life. z , K rm A Drawing by Kim Hawlalt rt • • ■• J 'Jill, j? .. W W. 10 Introduction

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SOPHOMORES Jenny Kelley, Pat FLOATS: Sophomore. 1st place; Varney and Jonna Depugh work Junior, 4th place; and Fresnman, on stuffing the orange and black 3rd place. tiger’s head with tissue. AT THE DOOR of Hardman’s barn sophomores Jill Hardman, Jenny Church, Mike Kopp and Tim Breitenbach work with classmates stuffing tissue paper to the wave on their first place float. SENIOR Adviser Mrs. Sara Reed offers advice to Joe Moore and Steve Hatcher on building the backdrop for their second place float. 12 Homecoming