West Valley High School - Aurora Yearbook (Fairbanks, AK)

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is rumom A BANK? 4471-LL. 'ie'-' F The thermometer at the University Avenue College Road mtersectaon near West Indicates January s barely tolerable temperatures before the mercury plummeted In February A break from classroom routlne IS enjoyed by WX Paula Barclay Penny lrby Inge Espe and w Katie Van Cleve N j X, ,,.,...s-- X 'X fx xmmm F...---V .-J jv- If QQTS, ljbls f' Wx.- UZ - AJ Students leave the always full student parking lot and head for the warm sanctuary of the school bulldmg Cindy Hoppner romps In the whlte fluffles as she retrieves a paper from a snow bank A backgammon game provldes dlverslon for Kelly Paschall Dwayne Hosklns and Scott Bowell Succumblng to her hubernatmg unstmcts, Dawn Borjesson settles down for a long wlnter's nap beneath a table lf' Q -I Sh! J

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S-CDWLQUDCDUICEJ S C D293 503 E53 fwl Qi WILL THE FROST The Fairbanks winter presented a challenge to every student. Except for lucky souls who tripped off to Hawaii, West Valley sourdoughs braved seven unrelieved months of cold and Northern darkness. Commuting to school in the cruel weather was an art. Bus-stop vigils were less than toasty warm. Those who attempted to maintain a functioing auto could be seen dashing out to the parking lot between classes and returning with frozen noses and digits. A flat tire or dead battery resulted in a miserably cold , ordeal. Managing to stuff a down parka into a narrow locker was a wondrous deed. Rather than further crowd the lockers, many stomped about in moon boots. The infamous heating system simultaneously created ' tropical science classrooms and icy windows. Nonetheless, activities and I academics went on through snow, ice fog, and fifty-below. was 4 fs ,Qt ti Mr Rodey s photography students shutter in the cold as they troop down the hill after an off campus photo session :---- 1 s I Parkaed and ski-jacketed forms line the locker halls as students doff heavy outdoor gear. Rather than brave the cold outdoors, Mark Clanton sprawls in the hall atop a parka cushion.

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-'M l - f00DE D Pl 0 SATURDAY NIGHT CABIN FEVER ,gi f 5 , Seventy-niners Toby Green, LorI sdate, Julie1Burud, Leslie Monroe, Renee Dykema, Sally Aasland, and Joni Pepp kick up their heels in'the decorated senior hall. fi ,rV I it 1 5 .Eg , 5 .'- i I i 12 l ' ' N I I . ,S 7. 5 'sir ggi! I -Q t,,,11 I' ' 'ef get ... ing 31 MMIII dl of 4 all I 5 1 A I .. A . I -5 S ,a Q 7. f I' np' .i ' ,4 li lbw Im in 1 I M, :gi I if Y E 1 Y' l ' .4 l 1 lt ll l If l Dancers Ted Stamps and Richard Hicks demonstrate the fine points of disco. 'iii 'PW n FA lk . in -8 has 55 Q Z ,535 A I!! 8b This page sponsored by the National Bank of Alaska. Prospective customers examine the winter Mind's Eye at the encouragement of salesman Tom Clark and companion Steve McCarthy. Boys' Varsity hot-shot Tyrone Thomas shoots for two over Faculty contender Mr. Scott.