West High School - Hesperian Yearbook (Minneapolis, MN)

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Individuality Comprises West’s Spirit John Dunlap and Rich Lil-lehei provide sideline entertainment as they perform initiation stunts. 15

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MOSAIC of WEST STUDENT LIFE Reminiscing summer experiences ... refreshos during snackbreak .. rainy fall weather ... anticipating election returns ... the parking lot puzzle ... protests of concern .. flashy dance group costumes ... after school open council meetings ... crepe paper and balloons ... studying on the landing ... lettuce and carrot corsages ... the security of finding your own place in the student community

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Anticipations Create Chaotic Atmosphere Bewildered new students began their first day at West with excitement and chaos. While assured upperclassmen ventured to their new lockers and classrooms with confidence, the hesitant sophomores struggled through the first day of their high school years. To greet the incoming students, returning Westites extended a hospitable welcome in an effort to ease first-day frustrations. As the day terminated, the mounting anticipation about the coming year was evident throughout the school. Sophomore Gingi Humphrey has a hardy chuckle, as first day frustrations begin for Tina Mahle. Mounting the time-worn staircase, students start off their eventful year by reminiscing the past summer. 16 Abraham Brouk. AFS student, ponders over the football schedule in anticipation of the up-coming season.