VALHALLA — nineteen seventy-one Northland Senior High School 1919 Northcliff Drive Columbus, Ohio 43229 Volume Five Published by the Yearbook Staff V S ‘ >j I' ^ ,1 ,1 . I §mmPP:Ar: . ^ ■p0^yM/p'r4kp' '. ■'■■ ‘ ■ ■'... h f U ,.- ’ P - x .' V - V '" ! 1 '/ ‘ l i " ' ‘ '"•''< r i r - t : " " A '' . * ^“■■■. 4 - • '1; '. • •■ ,• .if., ':^- j ’- ,' ‘ ' ‘ ■: ' , . Sisfei-'LM,*'*:''' ■' ,; ji» ;’ ' 'v ij. '/ fii lAi^' r>i; -.I • ;i»^:.r.^' .=• I ...•■■ '■.: i ; ■ I AM A STUDENT . I am confused, bewildered, and amazed by the rapidly changing life that surrounds me (Far upper left) Senior Dena Demopolls displays her collage depicting controversial issues of today's world. (Bottom left) Sophomore Roger Hopkins spends his study hall time in the library, trying to keep up with his busy schedule. (Bottom left) Ma­ jorettes spend all week practicing their routines, but a quick reminder before the game helps. Seniors Kathy Kramer and Terri Caudill go over the show together one last time. (Left) For a change there’s no traffic on the stairs as senior Bill Kunz leaves at the end of the school day. (Below) Overpopulated? The halls certainly are between periods. Here a confused underclassman looks for room numbers. m I see my dreams materialize as education begins to relate to my future plans. (Far left) Cheryl McDaniel uses the senior door — a privilege for those who are completing their high school education. (Left) A mark of distinction — to celebrate the latest victory, some fellow Vikings decorate the home of Rondi Almendinger. (Bottom left) Members of the National Honor Society stand in front of their seal of achievement. (Below) Mr. Robert Orth, counselor, discusses college plans with Mike Gillard. Tl 1 I participate in school activities to help me escape from the problems of a teenage student (Far left) The Girls' Athletic Association sponsors o variety of activities, os senior Barb Burigono attempts to communicate. (Upper left) Art is a media that provides the student an opportunity to express his creativity. Senior Dave Leather forgets his frustrations as he works on an art project. (Lower left) Jeff Rader can't keep his mind off sports even as he studies. (Left) Singing, especially in groups, is an enjoy­ able relaxation. (Below) With football players like these, who has problems? 1 I I have a new freedom in helping to change school policies (Far left) No changes were made in band policies. It's up early every morning to make it on time to 7:30 practice sessions. (Bottom left) “ Do your thing.” Elaine Pence, Tami Hill, Marsha Carey, Diane Zann, Rhonda Beall, and Sue Snyder model the variety of school outfits worn. (Bottom left) “ There's no generation gap here," says Norm Miller, as he detains Mr. Evans. (Left) The new freedoms do not include sleeping in study. Here Mr. Tom White awakens a student from his deep sleep in study hall. (Below) Student Council was instrumental in getting the administration to relax the dress code and adopt other liberal policies. Officers are Debbie Oliverio, secretary; Howard Rush, Discipline Committee chairman; Kay Dickey, treasurer; Ron Armstrong, sergeant-at-arms; Tome Hilt, sergeant-at-arms; and (not pictured) Scott Ringold, vice president; and Bob Ariss, president. 10 ■■■sH H 1 ^ 1' THE VIKINGS ME GUEST f r , f t f H YDS.TO GO QTR I am alive. The tears of happiness and the pangs of sorrow ore all a part of my school spirit. (Upper left) The football players were really handsome when they were in­ troduced at the first pep rally. (Left) "Study halls are comfortable - wish I could concentrate,” Debbie Grell says. (Left) Birthdays in the band room aren't very pleasant. Charlie Boyd prepares to paddle Nancy Reichenbach. (Above) Victory over West — the tears of happiness flow! (Left) Report cards bring conflicting emotions - a smile for the "A " and a pang of regret over the 'F " 11 12 I am a slave.. in the li classroom, in parental discretion (Far left) Is there a girl in the photo? Only Pot Anderson knows ^ and such action is forbidden. (Left) Senior Dave Hudgins gets first-class service as Lynn Evers carries his books on Senior Slave Day. (Left) School excitement soon wears off. Jan Tipple day dreams about the coming weekend activities. (Bottom) Mr. Gus Beetham's driv­ ing class decide they have learned enough. Here they leave for their first trial run. (Below) Mike Shows pins Scott Brad'er to give him a confidential word. 13 I hunger for learning, but when it is given to me, I push it aside. (Upper left) Note writing often takes priority over studying in the study halls. (Upper left) Educational? Of course. Why else would Ed Hallam be reading this magazine? (Bottom left) Extracurricular activities such as the Marching Band are all important in the game of learning. Kathy Kramer, head majorette, leads the band in an early morning practice. (Lett) Don’t get discouraged when the assignments pile up — just make a face as senior Rondi Almendinger does. (Below) The library is for quiet study, but Gina Palumbo, Mike Rohr, Bill Grubb, and Fran Eby take time out to talk. W m him V ^ V ] W' fM , I '.W' TABLE OF CONTENTS Student Lite.................................................................................... 2 Faculty, Academic...................................................................... 28 Seniors ................................................................ 54 Sports...........................................................................................90 Underclassmen.........................................................................108 fc . Organizations...........................................................................136 Advertising............................................................................... 184 16 I thirst for knowledge, but I am overwhelmed by all I do not know ond can never know. (Bottom left) Glenna Antle and Phil Downey discuss on English theme in flexible study. (Top left) Gory Jurusik masters the gome of tennis in his physical education class. (Left) Chuck James and Ric Buechler participate in the foods classes offered for boys this year. (Above) Seeking knowledge? Tihe problem here was to deter­ mine just how many passengers a Volkswagen can hold. Pat Ferree, Ron DeAngelo, and the rest of the gang crowd into the car. 17 18 I am free. with a group, by myself, in my dreams. (Left) Students, because they love the freedom they enjoy among themselves, share rides to and from school. Here a carload arrives for early morning classes. (Lower left) Marc Damlano escapes the pressure of learning historical details by day dreaming. (Lower left) Kathy West chooses a corner of a science lab to study and watch the clock. (Below) Audio Visual Crew members, Steve Darfus, Dennis Rich­ ards, and Chris Pollock, seem to enjoy the entanglements that evolve when they are given freedom. 19 20 I am surrounded by love, but many times I feel restricted. (Upper left) Mr. Robert Grimm scolds his ‘‘sharp cookie,” Becky Robinson, for hold­ ing hands with Steve Smith. (Bottom left) The leader of the Viking Machine, Coach Frank Howe, looks over his “ power” during a practice. (Bottom left) Mr. Russell Miller gives Miss Decker some of his “ secret techniques” for her student teaching. (Left) Sandy Hartle, saddened by a cut slip, waits in the office to discuss her excuse with an attendance teacher. (Below) Romances bloom as a new school year begins. Nancy Reichenbach and Don Korn talk over the summer’s fun. 21 22 I AM A STUDENT . I am unpredictable. I am one hour’s glory, another’s tragedy. I am one day’s hope, another’s futility (Far left) Senior Steve Smith concentrates in p.o.d. doss, hoping to absorb the subject matter. (Left) Jim McClonohon and Debbie McClosky handle an early morn­ ing broadcast. (Left) Cheerleaders stand at attention to begin leading a new cheer — hoping to inspire Oi Vjking victory. (Below) A variety of guys in fashions of the day — Jeff Reetz, Phil Porter, John Woods, Dave Korczyk, Steve Rowe, and Pat Anderson. (Below) Alternate band members prepare the fire batons for a trial twirl. 23 'V** ■ ' 1 .:| .. i \ | \'M i ; W i t v: m 26 My greatest task is learning to understand myself. because I AM A STUDENT (Far left) Cheerleader Terri Harper explains football equipment to the audience at a pep rally. (Left) Jeff Kessler is alone, long after the game has ended, still delight­ ed over a victory. (Bottom left) Lana VanScholk likes to sew so she has chosen to take clothing to determine if this could be a hobby or a career. (Below) Students are sure of their feelings here — they want a Viking victory. 27 28 FACULTY, ACADEMIC Since Plato looked to Socrates, the contro­ versial teacher of ancient Greece, for intellec­ tual stimulation and guidance, students have sought counsel from their teachers. Hair may be long or short, skirts, mini or maxi; but a school should alwoiys have dedicated teach­ ers. Northland, without exception, does. 29 Mr. Evans shows good form os he drives towards the green on No. 9 on the Scarlet course, Ohio State University. Principal L. M. Evans and Assistant Principal Duane Pelkey admire a check donated by the Athletic Boosters Association for school equipment. Students Admire Principal Delighting students with his humor, his friendliness, and his exu­ berant pride in Northland, Principal L. M. Evans has earned their respect and friendship. Although the administration of a highly ac­ credited, progressive school such as Northland is time consuming, Mr. Evans is always willing to discuss joys, heartaches, problems, and accomplishments with students, teachers, and parents. Assistant principals Donald Wynkoop and Duane Pelkey admire the Viking painting in the main office as Mrs. Mansfield works on students' records. 30 1 1. >^' \ 1 "V ) Mrs. Imogene Kline Mr. Wynkoop, whose favorite hobby is fishing, fries out a new rod. Casting isn't easy, however, on a school parking lot. dooolni Mrs. Mabel Fry 9 ^ : ■ r =! Mr. Pelkey, sparting a Northland baseball cap, forgets the hectic school day by Mrs.