Whiting High School - Reflector Yearbook (Whiting, IN)

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The Museum of Archaelogy in Mexico City contrasts the Aztec ar- chitecture with the modern styles of today. Breath-taking leaps hy daring cliff divers into the perilous sea below create chills of fear in marveling spectators. Rising impressively from the campus of the National University of Mexico, the library interests many tourists. A blazing blue sky and radiant sunshine provide endless relaxation and enjoyment for avid Whiting tourists.

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Maureen Dickens and Ron Bishop inform Dr. Ross about their plans for their birds as Bonnie Corondon conducts her own conversation with her imaginary pet. The command of a hypnotic spell causes Joe Dado, Patti Parks, Debbie Linko, and Joe Perz to instantly begin singing. Captivated by a spirit of frivolity, Patty Huckaby adds rhythmic back ground to the music of “Hava Nagila. ’ An aroma of broiling steaks tan- talizes the senses of excited couples as they sit down to a five-course meal prepared by expert chefs. 9

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31 Adventurers Explore Ancient Aztec Cities “Have fun, and be good!” These were the last com- mands that Whiting’s troupe of tourists heard before the bus doors slammed, and they embarked on an exciting ex- cursion to Mexico. Spanish instructor Mr. Jack Taylor was the co-ordinator and supervisor of the trip which lasted from June 12 to June 24. Students made stops in Monterrey, Acapulco, and Mexico City. A yacht cruise to the island of La Roqueta highlighted activities in Aca- pulco. In Mexico City students enjoyed an afternoon at the bull fights. Even Mother Nature added her touch to this thrilling trip. The final night in Acapulco exploded with nature’s own form of fireworks as Hurricane Bridget hit the Mexi- can coast. Insistent children are common sights to tourists in Mexico. The awesome magnificence of Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral is en- hanced by the inspiring scene of pigeons in flight. While on the back country roads of Mexico, “city-slickers, ' S. Augustyn, M. A. Oyer. G. Gormley, j. A. Zavesky, and V. Novakovicn are quick to learn the feeding habits of the tradi- tional beast of burden, the burro. 11