MEMORIES
1920's and 1930's Memories:
Stafford's Blue Rhythm Band, dancing to the music of the Rythm Makers, dances at Woodman's, swimming at Argyle Beach, letter sweaters bought by community, school basketball, student body plays, unsanctioned Junior Sneak, visiting Deception Pass Bridge construction, P.E. classes for the first time in (1937), wearing crimson and gray P.E. uniforms with plantaloom bottoms, school dances, enjoying the island as it was, beating Lopez in volleyball(1938), getting "heat" in the old gym, H.S. Humpies football team, Coach Dutch Anderson (1938 basketball), Senior Sneak to Orcas (1931), student crushes on new teacher, Miss Davis, playing "hookey" to ice skate on Egg Lake.
1940's and 1950's Memories:
Senior Class play "Meet the Folks" (1941), throwing live chickens in Masonic Hall during a dance, life time friends, bringing mitts to school to play catch, beating Orcas in basketball, Glee Club, music trips, hayrides, swimming at quarries, Jakle's and Jones lagoons, Moose Hall Fisherman Dances, dances at the Study Club, racing in the valley, proms in the old gym, ice skating at Shull's Marsh and Phifer's Pond, "tire" bonfires, painting the water tank, Tuesday Night choir practice, baskettball games, showers in the old gym basement!, hunting and fishing, rowing to Brown Island, camping, rabbit netting in fields, parking in lanes behind the water tank, initiation, H.S. Band, senior plays, graduation, funky lunchroom, South Beach, 9th grade "hooky" day, cheerleading, Mother's Tea, baseball and tennis, late night trips to the Mausoleum, county fairs, 4-H camping trips, working in the Friday Harbor Fish Cannery, hayfields and strawberry fields, friends and teachers, mom's home cooking.
60's, 70's, & 80's Memories
The Beatles, racing the quarter mile, Vic's Drive-Inn, cheerleading, tennis trips, slumber parties, the trails, keggers, painting the water tank, cruising the "gut", rabbit netting, South Beach, beating Concrete in Football, awards banquets, Mt.Dallas, riding motorcycles, ice skating at Guard's Pond, placing 2nd in State invitational Tennis, Homecoming, basketball trips and beating LaConner, going to state in volleyball, bonfires at Jackson Beach, quarry swimming, friends, proms, Track Meets, county fairs, working at Jackson Cannery, Wade Mt., High School Drama, Tennis "Gumby", hangin out in the hall on the benches by the front door, new gym, teachers, Slave Day.
1990's Memories
Tennis matches, Eagle Cove, working in hay fields, track meets, Lakedale, South Beach Bonfires, proms, Homecoming, Halloween Hauted House, Golf Tourney trips, school plays, soccer games, trip to Europe, hanging out in the Commons, Senior Trip, Jackson Beach, wrestling matches, basketball games and trips, cheerleading, school dances, close friends, parties, great teachers, turbulent lifestyles we lived up to sundown, lame excuses for attendance, Cady Mt., snowball fights, driftwood rafts, water skiing, eating lunch in the Commons, graduation, playing football and finally beating Orcas.
2000 Memories
Hanging with friends at the beach, proms, going to state in basketball, homecoming, Senior Trip, skiing, skimboarding, wrestling matches, "the cabin", football, jacuzzi nites, great teachers, hanging out at lunch time, making it to District in basketball, hiking club, class trips, high school plays, volleyball forever - going to state, soccer trips, choir, skateboarding, Mount Baker trips, cheerleading, drama, tennis matches, "HELL Week", hot tubbing, snowboarding, softball, band trip to Europe, making it to state in golf, friends in low places!
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