Waverly High School - Novel Yearbook (Waverly, OH)

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$ L Closing Senior Debbie Brown said. When I realized that the banks closing included mine, I was scared! I thought I was going loose my life savings. After the bank reopened. I didn’t know whether to leave my money in or take it out and deposit it somewhere else. Fire Drill Nikki Tuttle said, I liked the drill because I didn't have to face going back to class. Mike Thacker said. “I thought it was a terrific time to have a fire drill. Bernhard Goetz Ferdie Marquez said, 1 think he had the right to protect himself, but not to such drastic measures. He should be sentenced. If he weren't, everyone would carry around loaded guns. Right to Read During Right to Read week, library students read to primary students in the three city elementary schools. John Thornsberry reads to students at West.Teri Hampton said, I thought the idea was unique.” On Parents' Night I think having Parents' Night is a worthwhile event because it is important to recognize every player or participant involved instead of just the starting line-up, said senior Lisa Halcomb. New Coaches Senior Mike Gragg said, They tell you what they expect and they expect you to do it. Nothing unreasonable, just simple rules. If the guys coming up do what they are taught, the coaches will have a winning season Senior Mark Rockwell said, They know what they are talking about. They expect 100% on every play. Thev will have a winning program in a few years.” 14 Opinions

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Metallic-buttoned parachute pants, checkered f rint cotton shirts, and a oose fitting tie create senior Marty Harlow's look. Fashion

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Rosenberger Results Galen Dixon said, It was unexpected He seemed to know what he was talking about and he played it smart with the people by bringing up the fact that Beven's brother was also in office. Opinions are just like feet, everyone has them; some just carry more weight than others. Ask one question, get a million opinions. It goes on and on. Several opinions fly through the halls of the school. If you wondered how so many students acquired bronzed bodies by as early as March, chances are, they visited one of the six tanning salons. Senior Debbie McKnight said, 1 want to really be dark for Prom. Whatever the reason for going, the price is another obstacle. The appointments are $4 per session or $35 for twelve sessions. As of April 15, 1985, twenty-two million dollars had been made for USA for Africa from Lionel Richie's song, We Are the World. On Good Friday, radio stations all over the world simultaneously played the song at 10:50. I really liked the song and the purpose behind the whole idea only increased it’s popularity, said senior Karen Fryling. Are you trivial? What's the name of Pinochio's father? How many dimples does a golf ball have? An avid Trivial Pursuit player would easily be able to answer these questions, but mosl haven'I the slightest idea. Sophomore Donna Brinson said, The game is okay, but it makes me feel dumb and my dad always wins. Beat it, Michael Jackson, here comes the Boss. Music lovers opted for Bruce Springsteen and his Born in the USA album over the white gloved Jackson. Madonna skyrocketed to the top of the charts with Like A Virgin and appeared and sang in Vision Quest, plus successfully played a major role in Desperately Seeking Susan. Lionel Richie stayed popular as Prince gained popularity with Purple Rain. Cyndi Lauper and Tina Turner reigned as the two most outstanding female artists. The Cosby Show ranked as being very popular among students, as did MacGruder and Loud and Knots Landing. The nighttime soaps Dynasty and Falcon Crest still maintain a high viewer percentage. Favorite actors were Harrison Ford and Eddie Murphy; favorite actresses were Linda Evans, Joan Collins and Molly Ringwald. Is Waverly suddenly becoming a center of economic growth? The business boom has struck the city. Waverly has become a collage of fast food restaurants and convenient marts. I like all the different places to go. I now have more places to spend money, said freshman Brad Welsh. As time progresses and tastes change, so will the multitudes of opinions. But isn't this change an advancement? As man's technology increases and his horizons broaden, so must his opinions and views on a variety of areas. Without this change, man would regress with increasing time and remain unsuccessful and dormant to his surroundings. ★ Copy and page design by Nancy Brown Political Campaign Robert Hunt said, I'm not much into political campaigning, but it was very interesting and 1 lear ned something. Pam Hager ’said, I thought it was wild. Politics isn't totally boring. Jeff Tackett said, I had a good time throwing confetti down on the people. Prayer in Schools Senior Carrie Baker said, Because there are so many different denominations, we should either have a different religious representative for each prayer session or have a designated time for silent prayer. Senior Nancy Brown said, To me, praying is personal. For school purposes, I think the opportunity for silent prayer would be best, then those that want to pray can and no one is being forced to do anything nor denied anything. Opinions