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arties, jobs, school activities and is up to the community to solve was donated to the drama club.
Pclubs were always considered a the problem as well. If we have The varsity choir spent October 23,
part of student life, but what else did done anything, we have made 24, and 25 in Kansas City, Missouri.
it include? them aware," said principal Lon They sang at the Colonial
Sweats day, Hawaiian day, Do your Bernth. Presbyterian Church during Mass,
own thing day, Cowboy day, and Improved conduct at Criss Cross enjoyed Worlds of Fun, and while
Punk day promoted spirit during made it possible for Prom to still shopping at Crown Center met
Homecoming week. September 23, be held. Senator Hal Daub.
students slithered through Ralston at Student life just wouldn't be Gizmos, The Barn, Computer
the snake dance. complete without the mention of Games, and W.C. Frank's were places
It was also a year of cancellations. fashions. The preppie look, which students could be found every day of
For the first time in several years, included top-siders, oxford and the week spending their quarters
there were no mock Olympics during monogrammed shirts, designer playing Pac Man, Donkey Kong, and
Homecoming week. These were jeans, penny loafers, and Izod, Asteroids, some of the favorite
canceled because the administration became increasingly popular. electronic games.
felt the competition between classes Sometimes school activities The Rubik's Cube, the Pyramid,
drew students apart. extended to evenings and The Chain Link, and the Snake
Minor dances held after the weekends. boggled students' brains in study hall
football games also were canceled, The drama students participated or during the extra few minutes at
I due to alcohol abuse. in the Millard Jaycees Haunted the end of class.
"The school was providing (at House, dressed as wax figures. Singing, spending quarters,
dances) a means for students to October 26, Ralston High Night, traveling to other states with school
drink, so they had to stop it. The students and faculty were admitted clubs, and all the fun times spent
school has provided programs on into the house for $1.50, 50 cents with friends would always be "Lasting
alcoholism and has taken action off the regular price of $2. For Impressions."
against drinking in school, but now it every Ralston ticket sold, 50 cents

I'm so dizzy. Sophomore Debbie Lockmon and Brown baggin' it. Due to the price increase of Stationary spooks scare students at a haunted
junior Scott Zielenski ride the Scrambler at hot lunches served at school, many students house which raised funds for both the drama
Worlds of Fun while on the varsity choir trip to followed the example of freshman Mike department and the Millard Jaycees. juniors Gina
Kansas City. Strehle by bringing sack lunches from home. Wozny and Tana Lindeman and senior Wes Rog­
ers portray wax figures.

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