Fditorials lt il i tH 1 Ht i Ut ' Attention i BEWARE / OF ij ted A = SSS SSS SS SS ES Ae a SS A eS Sa SS Tissue Ginny "EXCUSE ME, BUT CAN YOU PASS OVER SOME TISSUE?” IS A REQUEST OFTEN HEARD IN LOCAL _LAVATORIES. IT SHOULD NOT BE AS EMBARRASSING AS IT, SEEMS, THOUGH, BECAUSE ’RE ALL __IN THE (OR BOOTH?), IS A WARNING eee TO ALL STUDENTS. IF YOU WANT TO BE SURE OF TOILET TISSUE, BRING YOUR OWN, AFTER ALL, THE CUSTODIANS HAVE ENOUGH TO DO. THERE MIGHT BE MORE TIME FOR THEM TO STOCK UP IN THE BOOTHS IF THERE WAS Editor: I feel that it should be brought out that the senators are not doing what they were elected to do, That is to Represent The Students. They don't bother’ tell us what is going on their meetings or ask how we feel about it, Why don't we get about it know whats Julie Book Dear As first CAN'T THE BEN LOMOND STUDENTS HAVE MORE PRIDE, ENOUGH PRIDE IN THE SCHOOL TO KEEP IT CLEANER? IT IS NOT AS BAD THIS YEAR AS IT HAS BEEN ‘BEFORE, BUT DOES THE CREDIT FOR THIS GO TO THE STUDENTS, OR TO THE CUSTODIANS? asked to for text not Renta at _ we the are to this generally. re- How- ever, I have not recieved any text books this year. When I approached the school with my problem I was told that the thirtythree dollars we pay during the three years of high school was an average taken of the cost of books each. student uses. should off for the Career Center before sign any form or: pay you any to any private myself in in a my u- sixth credit for the class. Not only do I object to the requirement, I find myself trying to dream up a charmand sincere plimenting letter or or com- condemning something. I consider school an institution of learning, not a playground to keep Johnny occupied so roam streets the school is that he Another example of fraud advertising, is the heavy equipment operator school which is taken by corres- pondence, doesn't during the a reflection definition. Although I harboured early doubts concerning the qualification of the teacher, I have changed my attitude after attending his class for 8 weeks. However, I am still waiting for a credible reason why we are required to, among other things, cause nausea among the Highlander staff and the literate portion of the student body by submitting ten or twenty sach literary masterpieces for publication in one issue of Think about any states f SAW HIM IN MAJESTY, AND KNEW THINGS HE'D LACK. one, Mr. Littlefield reccommends three questions be asked of these private-run schools: How much more expensive than it? a state-run Is the Payment? Can it promises? school offer worth produce advertising, and Littlefield anything school. a_ Pluim tickets together and them exchanged for different cclored - ones. Most of us forgot the first day and some did not even know about the change until the lunch period the next day. They couldn't eat LaVerna lunch! Thinnes is what befcre by the contact from We WERE BOTH CREATED BY GOD BUT HE WAS BORN BLACK. it Mr. signing private There are two good rules which ought to be written or every heart; Never believe anything bad unless you it is true; about anybody positively never tell you tell it. HENRY VAN DYKE A friend of mine carried fifteen lunch tickets in his pocket that he cou not use. He was out $4.50. However, he went directly to the principal. After a short conference the principal exchanged his tickets for hin. Did the money come out of the principal's pocket? seems Naps, many my ole procedure very unfair and, perunnecessaey. How more students predicament? are I jackson ar Editor: This letter concerns the aarrow little street to the west of our beloved school known as Jackson Ave. I have noticed, as I know many other people have, that this road is greatly in need of repair. There are so many it that drive down chuckholes you can't it withour tically throwing out of line. Also it is it's hard enough Sincerely Yours David R. Brandley Continued on so narror squeezing page The second day I got all my lunch tickets together and took them to the office to exchange’ then. The Vice-Principal said he could not change them - al- them so, changed the for the there and my buying reluctantly, he the tickets. Friday, I found four more tickets at home. § Although I knew the deadline was past, I felt I should try to exchange these tickets also. At thirty cents a piece, I would be out $1.20 When I approached the office personell, I was turned down of course. Now ‘Iam out $1.20 and have four lunch tickets in my pockets tha I cannot’ use. “MRS. car in wonder. oo secretaries was she remembered in even prac- your <n though this was only second day. Luckily me, however, one of kno» ever that, unless you feel it is absolutely necessary, am while that God is listening Pit Oi... Boy, how do you like the change in lunch tickets in ‘eden City Schools! The administration gave us two days to gather all oo have new-- FOR THINGS WE BOTH WANTED, THINGS THAT WERE OURS. advertisement "Stewardesees fine school newspaper. lunch We LIKED FUNNY MOVIES, AND WISHED UPON STARS that Remember, seniors, be=ware of pressure at present tickets _ WE SHARED JOY AND PAIN, HIS ARMS AROUND MB. avoidéd, not, out Dear Editor: position someone which Steve Editor: be are = our Smith period class. Tt seems as though my teacher requires all of his students to write a letter to the editor in order to recieve ing happen, day or in Also, which require find a you not. check one they The day. Obviously, I find it difficult to justify this pay eleven dollars book rental. i am opposed quirement Karl or Mr. Ken Littlefield has contacted United Air Lines, and iearned that they train their own stewardesses, and prefer college graduates, IT? assignment as of the former all know, each year, Always especially of state. I don’t feel this is a fair deal. After all, eleven dollars is a lot of money to pay for nothing. higue Allred this them SC, should because insti- whether school fo I officers? going on. the If stall money SINCE BEN. LOMOND HIGH SCHOOL IS NUMBER ONE, CAN’T IT LOOK LIKE about attend needed," private training tutions, In some cases they may come directly to your home with a very highpowered program and insist that you sign up right then, cerned in us a say various or These may be legitimate but they could be con ar= tists who get the down pay~ment and become uncon- NOT SUCH A MESS IN THE HALLS AND THE CLASSROOMS ALL THE TIME. Dear Editor: we of =-—, Moss to about what is going on? I heard all the student-body class, and Inter-clan officers are aslo in this senate. I really think it should have been TO the students instead of having us find out by the slip of an elected senators mouth, How Let us SI Not letters Dear by ll schools See SZ Issue by THIS ES EE ES is the SAME BOAT ES WE MET AND WERE FRIENDS, 4S GOOD FRIENDS SHOULD BE. CON SOBEL wi Many of you will, if you "ll haven't already, be contacHT We /3 H ud HI Hi SATTERTHWAITE HAVING AND MY MO THER 4 GOOD CRY". ARE IN THERE 3