ghe dlighland fling
HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL, HIGHLAND PARK, NI. 5k
by Mie Fortnbnagh and
‘alien Rudge Pari
‘to many, the appointment of
‘ills Donae a rns mes
sno suprise, Thad + felng
Donahue would bacome pence
di senor Pal Sb He was
the most qi for the Job. He
takes ell and ha trent our
eats of experience in ow scoot
‘stem, seemed od of lst
ring in smeone ne
Nit candates rom far
say ot Vermoot sabre apple
one for the pales of peal
‘lc a open by Austin Gs
Tevet Superintendent of Seka
‘etter. A commitee composed of
the Superintendent, wo Board of
Eaton member, four teachers
Ad two den, Sil od enor
Dave Van Dison was formed
seeen these appiaios Been
Novemer 10 and 16 committe
tnembers studi! each apltion
nd compled 9 Ast of ten sem
“Te etre commie nteriewe
nd 18 Belorehad,Supeitendent
at te shoud lok fo. Sb
eve, “He si that you can tel by
the ay they alk wheter te
tere inthe sonal or st king
fora higher pyig job" Aer thee
terion, te commie seperated
Into tree goope to compare notes
"Thefts wer presented othe
oad of Eaveston wha ntervewed
them fra sete tine, “They were
thre realy outanding andes,
Graffiti Mars School
Before Metuchen Game
Donahue Named Principal
Ending Unstable Period
board on December 8 zppinte
Donahoe principal by anaes
‘perience I war estous abut the
oes of desing ur mex pl
al
‘Van Dusen rel how he became
‘aol Stent Congres pt et.
Sil td Van Dusen were selected
ftom tree volte
‘Van Dusen eset, "think te pot
tohaven den inthe king he
hone, Stent might se someting
they hein canst
Becrise Dons fs Den acting
inal since Gunbs Jett Oe
fober, the Wanton should be
sooth "relly won't recieve any
moe authority pein than hat
lore” belive: Dano.
onde mtn, plan to con
tive renewing the corel. T
Smt to ake sare tt Us school
‘choot has alan equal pe
funy foe al Hs student, however,
the Mile Sates evaluators warn
the administration Ist year tat his
Shoal tend empath Ronrs
tmatances to service everyone's
eed. Wel have tobe ign In Principal William Donahue
Sates Gil Marsal, present ofthe cntaing odo 0
ke te
ange
Dedication Marks
Donahue’s Success
Witla Denabors deities to Higiand
Park is enqusonable. Barn at C8 Sout
Bacelor of Seeace degre in eocton and
Masters in tory ery Raters Univers
1 Wy hs Donahue ed in Hn Parka
Ns Mer “I simple," he says “T happen to
Donahue began his careers HPS in 187 a
Promoted to departnent chaperone
fecal, “When Taare oa [aught PAD,
"test yar sty) ve Uns ad aod T ever
fet bore” After 1072 be held varous a
Iinsratve jobs unl he became stant
principal 9
sscomplient wa caning the atendance
rogram," Donate. His new sense
Polis hve dened the pmber of at >
Sypoxintely ine per iy. ews abo
aponsble for staat teachers, ld es,
Scodaiag beeing ander ay oy 8
‘his yor when Austin Gumbs acted the
ton of rnp forthe poston af super
Intent, Donahue wae named sting in
"tee job bs a diferent et of
problems” sates Domo." fe fn
‘is “temporary” potion The dmntraon
1s caves eeviewing the crim a 9
{otiowsp onthe Midte Sates eahation fra
enary repo Alo, in cooperation withthe
‘depurtant less, the ainstration
tag to improve leeher metodo.
Donahue as spent is carer in he High
und Park shat system sp tnd oe it
here. When asked if he would accep 2
inp om aother sl he newer
th a alfa, "No way”
‘FRIDAY, DECENIBER si
by Toda Rosen
Donate Ba ot ben abt
by Fre Gordoa and 904m. the ote wal of by Stove Factor
‘Thanagving war no time of thegym wasspayantedinbive, | Apposnatety 4 members ofthe
teal eng tyenr Sometime ‘The poe, hough making spot | snr elas amousy ava hi =e
fing he ering, ar scant checks every fal Hour, were uw ceplance Into one of oar mite
fm mired witht vary of abe to apprebend the tans | hase oxjaniaton, the National
Slogans setng Metuchen High
Seta supeonty fo HPHS. Ac
fording to Principal Wil
"The Highland Pack Metuchen | Honor Soaety. Laurence Hamel,
rivalry is usally gout natured | Honor Society aden, describes
Wrth animosties exchanged oly | members as "lds who have shown
Donahue iwc apponnatly seal and on the atheue Ge | siperonty In sexdemic and ser
{200 fo sinblest the vandatsm Phys ats incuing. damage | ie” Aceplance io the oct
Ci thereat af the school and oar rave bt do exist As recendy | Getermined from 2. candidate's
feeod pert of the fool eld, a0 19, 4 sialar excange of | evaluation forms which ae ed out
Donabe inferred the ones spay ult ceed. The ofer- | by both clasroom inure and
‘ome from the HP der, ahletes on thir epactive | extcuriclar coaches and en
Metuchen foots game gre teams, were suspended for the | plover.
it me Not everyone can apply for
The andaon oocared in at
‘Donahue vows ia iappreien- | memtereip Into the society Cine
leatwostages Fist en Wedner ded. the vandals will be | sstes mst achieve a thee year
day t 1 pn. the Highand Prk prosteted tothe fll extent of the grade average of 5 above blore
Prices roupot boys ru law. No speci eaten wil be spying. Ts Unt, raise fom the
ring om Joy Daleiman Fi An geen because of membership oa | previous is anatiemptocet down
Inpectono the fl evesied 2 the foot eam Donahue com | Se canst pa. Dept the it
tage "M” borne the rss st cludes, “The indents pot a | many stfents ares abore the eu
{he 50 yard ine. The pote rvor- elton anther hgh sol asa oll: Howeer, Hammel asus that
fete ene cube oe ge whl, ew troublemakers | the numberof canister mil drop
vay cut have ot yet eopht_ would he to see the intense | tumatcaly eat year nen tect
"he offenders Tia coniaue bt oly itisoot J lf aed to 29 aeag
Toe fling morning betwen poscaly damaging
Society Candidates Await Acceptance
Last year, student wee not eee
ted ino the ot nt Ape. Ha
rel sas, "Toe society was formed
5 late Hat ot could be seco
led By stating eat, we hope to
begun 2 tutoring progam and
ber programs tat wl benef the
‘too! and the communi.” Ham
‘ellis inet om getting ths year’s
‘mente to ogee hese programe
1 fac al stages appiing or
‘emierip mit say whether they
‘steed, partite aly nthe
‘ali ker snl, ony seins
are" allowed to apy for society
‘membestip. Hammel tying to
Change that by allowing ol aioe
fd selrs apply. Hammel tes
the tet tht the member of the
Socety change completly each yar
yh bt ls nd con,
‘sition that wun much ore
Soa” bere Hansel,
relish teacher Rosalyn Watson
as refused to fll ou students
ration forms. States Woon, “2
oo agree wth the National Henoe
Society because it uses both
Academies and sevice a ete
think tht thee should be se
‘organization ht eeopies tet |
for thi. sendemie achievement
Alone” Walon har beer ting
amccesl for this pe of ono
‘ct forthe past fee jar
‘One question that all candies
ad tn anor mat why they dese fo
Sesior Brian Dawsons, "The oly
reson th wat be # member
Setean pt own ony clege a
baton” Mi rope sp
However, thee tents ay be io
fora tito «sure. think tat
det tach oo mach sglicance
to having theo tel sppeaton,”
says Gusdnce Counselor Ricard
‘Bans, The onl time tat might
rake. iference would be in
ein betwen two Ident sts
ents and ts early the case.”
FEATURE: Graduate Designs. . .page 3/Happy Holidays
SPORTS: Tiger Judy Ruff/Santa‘s Gifts
page 5PAGE TWO
{UE HIGHLAND FLING
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1
ede oat eg a Farin
Sommers Spins Discs
oup than the WWHP sence whieh Tas ed
{o" Lasly, Sommer at have ach toa
ie“ bal ie eer kind of ms, om
‘ssl pew me, Tis mae the tao
fo such 2 trad spectrum of people at
‘eases Sommer Same abo ad tse
evr, completed equipment bat found, "Te
Sat WHSU Has ben peat. Tey row Tm
there to learn and ar nays gue to ep me
Sommer often finds sll brooding
-WRSU's Oe Stow” whch rs fom 210
aan Whole t0 te rado during these
‘ay mening hours? “Al pes peopl!” ee
‘Sime Sommer "From two to sx Ihave
ttemendoar Istening euince wich ranges
fom Kat ll igh parte to ada wong
sie tt
Somme el the reson ats many espe
listen oth io, ve ring the wee Rosi
et he retin sup beeen 8 DJ
Sd hs audio. Somer els," aD.
Taates «eros om the sr, people wil
tine in ga al agin,
1 broadaing ceri wat Sommer has
instore or eure He stat, "Whea mon
the ai, el Tim making peole bsp and
that's wat {want oda” Somer’ mate
{lista a AN, announce. “"Not oly is
{hat where al he ig backs," expla Som
re, "bat that’s where you lave your bigest
tein audlence” Somme reais theca
petiton top bt caus, "Teal a
that ob and do everthing en fo gt
by Debbie Honus
“the radio has become pat of everyone's
iy ves” Beers senor Bob Sommer
‘What's the et thing you do ben you getup
inthe morning? That's ib, you tan 08 Yur
Sime oh to ow, bes Been involved
hai fr seat our years. "Whe was
ogc, Lalas seme oe ado Wes
Eve hiph soo the sting T wanted to
to join WHVP, the sori sat.”
Somer sated i WAP carer in ath
pede aba aid" He exh, "Td tie
ot, nphing cal in oer to ove aed”
Kd’ move ead be i. In two ear pn,
Sommer lined from muse det to
Program drcor to finaly hs caret pos
"on as eeerl mane.
"The jf general manager iat,
eugene o have tad nal sation
{ie Sommer phat taker 8 tof ha
ook to unt state,” But then Somme’
Tard wrk at not gone eneoopnin In uDe
yar wae ding regular Fiiy nat
‘Bow, Sommer revere eal om Jonata
Schwa ormer he snnoance at WRU; the
Rutgers Universty radio ston. °T cont
elev it" Sommer exits "He tlt me he
hed my vie and fered me the jb a sub
state DJ for WRSU.” Somme has Been
working as ub ever Since.
"A fist T's Rerius,” remembers Som
sme. "The tat ty WRSU listen sence
tribe a souch Ber and more versa
Seniors Get Additional Opportunities
Through College Courses ~
by Mala Hasner
1 ws ony seven Jers go that HPHS st
ese cold nt tke soak unded courses at
Retgers University or Mlaiser County
Coleg 173 he obey was change at
dents could tke college curser and the
‘hl ptem wold oor team Alan Coben,
two worked to lange he oly whe be ws
{ember ofthe Bear Bavtion, xing,
“Torte to poi students wth other x-
erences within he cool stm. ings
‘eos anal eppartanies, such seep
‘ures, ran attempt to Beep them in
{wrested in sco! in Wee st year, Taking
‘olge courses the senor ear shld ease
the transition between high school and
‘Alan Cohen's daughter, senior Debbie
Coben, is preset taking Intermediate
ae st Univer Cobege, Rutgers night
Seto took nod to Calas at
Ratgrs in the sine efor my janie ys,
tnd fook ees in my junior yar. Those
revo couse allow me mare oo To high
na courses the year an allo give me
‘ore bskground Beare 9 tole,” be
‘ye When she fst begat the las which
‘octet nights 2 week for one a alt
ours per sesso, Caen spet between fen
td twee our on each Aamework ag
tent "ita arabe ad, "bt now Te
fb the ng of Te set on omer.
fa sce decreased ote o four Hous an
‘Sgnment, fr the ast pat
oben es ht er acs course repr
sng er fr eal. sre this a
‘uch diferent fom other eolege courses,
theater "The taters ze prety Ta.
You'te more on you own, but oucan gb tothe
protean if you need Bp.” Coben toes,
weve, ts student-teacher are
Aer hing in pai for sit weesin the sum-
mer pit to ber jie yer, Lali hi sr
sued the level of tgh school Spanish Last
arse tok InermeteSpaash at Mie-
ex County Coleg, then Advanced Grammar
‘nd Compost st Liston Coleg. “My
‘Shr a Lvingtn as fl Spanish aj,
nd eter han some of he,” remer-
{es Lali" war oe of tro moa mle
‘esting etude nthe els, and was at an
‘vantage Decree T knew bow to wie In
Erg” Her preseot come i campus of
‘fats and colge anor. Lath now fos
toe reared to eter college "Aer having
to we, sek, nd te Spanish, 1 hk
ve the toe to war in cle”
Unlike Cohen and Lal, whose courses ae
rot fre inte high sco, Brand is king
the lant of French, Vat Unvert9
‘Cogent ob a he sane cs
‘French IV stents boas Thad French V
lst year and lt wat oeeeat anthing. 1
fet woal learn more by ling the course a
Raters”
Another steantage of atending calle
ous, sciaig 1 Brand, i thal "your
‘tet ie aad,” She tree, "Everone
isthere because they wan o learn Tere ae
to dnspiary pobiems, an the teacher cn
evo nea al hrf tacing” Mike
eck, enol in Uniersty Clege's Caren
Mie Ease Poltes omurse, expands
"Nobody gospng taking dig ls
‘eather ae more specie. They don sow
down, becase they want to ge somewbere
‘Te tmosgbere much mare mare” Ped
took wo alge couse last summer, and
trith his preset couse, he has earned ls
‘rete belore is ean yearn college. H
Stain the course ti semester bees,“
erent genan, he achoo swig py fri hy oo ak
dat uly ato Me. Jem when | ote of
‘eed ip bene he now me, aT fee
‘mare comfortable gig toh”
‘Slr Coron Lan Janice Bran, ke
ing UnoratyColge's Advance. Spanish
Conposton and Conversion and Ine
edte French coun spective, have ad
‘terest experiences with tha teaches than
Coen, Tanguge cases are alas sal 0
they can be tragt on 2 moe personal lve”
‘pli Bran, Lala afer, “Our ass mets
‘de of acho ace 2 month
AL
STAR
Board Employs Lights
Against Vandals
by Water Sri Donabae. Stents gery agree
the Bun Beaton Lath ten pas mate eck at | § ADIDAS
tace belo" Ad thy paris cle Snr ave nrin | MIKE,
fights, Now the Bord Sys, "Lat
{he vals sop” Wil top?
he back he schol ha nays
‘eee eget for Yass. Windows
‘lees "The ight soul top po
ple fom angie rund he School
Mer dre,
‘Acting Vioe Pipl Anne Sait
SPORT CENTER
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write a letter
to the editor.
ave been broken, ener deste
tn pera, pope have dito
the walls with galt, “The reason
fer the vandal behing the sn
proba the davies." comments 3
ident. To combat te sands
doer potions Eke soatig
Toi, ing, the Bord
Batic cde to ital Hohe
‘eed the sco. The new ging
rman ao plese. She se “Tel
theyre sail shoul bee
fective T abo thik the lights 1
Taine the eld enon bot
Although Atlee Director day
Dike contends Ut the hts
‘wl ot be wid fr athletics pur
ores, Donahue offers, “Anyone
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ee ae wom Noy Chocolates
ee - Nuts
fn ate Api under the supervision of undergone in the post two years DRUG FAIR And Other Fine Candies
Edward Lepper. Te cost reached
2 scoring Uo ASS Soper
Intent Jes Sgambater td
trl cone at of the bose Pe.
“he igh se been an oral
rovers because of the Bier
isi) ee dangeon fo po.
pe who ae onthe pounds a ih
‘Simin Biches, repre wire
fences, lockers, celigs ant its |
a eating proj whch snow
‘erway. Dose and many el
reir fel ht the Thing
Drovereat will make the shoo!
ce "Te lets shoul bes great
Stet oo ony f the sol, Bt aso
JE Four & Raritan
Discounts on
Health & Beaty Aide
seeeeeeeeeoeees
Buy by the Pound
or by the Box
rl Park
Eomments. Principat Willism tthe Highbnd Pak oman:UDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1880
“dere,
signer and
High Stoo
on two fet
refed oe
collection of quilted beach
Iackets which were sold at
Boreys last summer. He de-
signs clothes for the “mentally
fit and uninhibited” woman.
1 wane to wear 3 brown and pple shit
recl Leta Be, Blo
Bridges Designs for Big Time
by Een Glatt
ure grate of hand Park
‘tapi ws the ates tig
te Iie "Buty moter
sme wear the oti” His ok
ina letersi, lack veel pans, pited
Sinays bee lots conscos” he expats
‘Bogs began hs son edustionn New
York Gy a the Trapagen Stoo of Deas
‘wire be tok cours in Sega and coor
Theory Aer ving New Yor, ete
Pars where he ded at La Chambre Sy
Peduating. Bigs janed he ros of Youre
spring eigen "Twas ase nthe
teraaal Sportswear secon at Ares
ges telace work began in 1916 as 2
signer for Barbara Bolan handbags,"
traveled between New York aod Tay. 1 was
very exciting" ay Bri
st summer, Bridges came at wih hs owe
led each okets which wee sold at Bar
ey a Manhattan” He now completing &
Collection of summer styles including
Teacher apd handbags His designs wll be
sold at Barneys, Heri Bendels, and
Bloomingnles In ore for Begs work oe
reprocied corecty, he mst draw des,
Sts the oil sre of thing
ges designs for women betwen ages of
18 and 5 oan women “meatal ft and un
Inked His erotic ces empha te
eck andl. “The Backs wey geomet
explains Brdgs. Tt supports te body wile
the lg old up the woman
Brier ofers hepf hints on pati
togethers wardrobe, "Every rice of
you by should havea purpose, Dost ay
Tor thesakect having another pe fing
‘You shld by well ade sting i at
‘gon intend of ting cheap tng
Shonda
In high sto, Bridges spent most of his
tine ding setae i atest He wat
tell known for hs caress, ge career
{8 gly lnluened by former PHS art
fencer is, Sbllar and "al the best
tromen tat hve een part of mye: my
‘le, ster, prandmoter, nd sn
ges drums of sexing rockstar Deborsh
any of Blondie wearing i rial dese
tne dy, He describes ba “real cate od
‘Beige gal to hate his own company.
students Work With the Retarded
by Meg Bloom
Wat are ie doing Stray mornings at 10 m:?
pepe? Not fve ded stent who met
ln School where ley ane work the
etl) retarded “People fen remark on wit 3am
sate things todo Fran ese ach re
pa ge." pons out srr Tam Sct, who st
rd tm ets wih retarded people, "have recived
ret, ad Know in tra for wo aus
"Te program i sopered by HPHS gradate Mat
ee an hist of five which const of thee
PAS dusts, Kelly Cronin, Joe Eicorn, and Pala
el sd wo ser, Seana Sugg aod Sent,
‘The pope with eran sie age ight 08
et Study mrengs fom ID amo 12 pom. "We
ply ine, as ad erat an snaetine td ome
es we oo eld ps" expsie Sune One the
ters tok member to the pb bear where
ered books a got ter own rary ear "We
> fo tem shopping on the even,” reals Seat
se ce my sem i ig del oe po
FLING CLASSIFIED
le bat they re important to member of he program.”
‘Asin, Scot sree the importance of se ate,
"Mato he peopl are very dependent and have very
litle swarener ofthe oad word, Fed peeve
them 2 foc of independence,
‘Aihovgh the werk rogues ptence snd is sone
tines fratating Sug exes, "Getig 2 pastve
‘esto rom oe parson s worth teeta lor.” She
Femembes, "Ove by twisted my had ery har. He
Said be was sory and theo of pogo sae was
Sosincer." "When I worked wh te peopl st er,
{dot expect them to rember me is Yor,” 8
‘Set st dy onthe, amember ofthe program
eine ey. Tim, yu back" Crisis tine
‘tery spect thee poole. “Each year 4 Santa
(Gaur wists the om the fe depron a fre
‘euck ad delivers sal as" sys Seat “They really
Scot paso purse carer in special estion
worked a coun at camp fr special een and
‘hes people aan ae spect me." he concludes
wth tw is eye, "Tea think fay work more
che tobebieto dng aoe ra |
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EY TuesPAGE FOUR
Experience Leads Wrestlers
by Bre Landante
pence seems to dscbe ts years
esting aged After diapoiting 213
‘ecrd at year, te team's atta eon of
"Tam sry plese with the team's com>
tvs,” eat sich Bob Toma.
ie word 8 "dependable sd ard work
In." Despite his et ofthe team bing mar
compete this yar, he sl este sgusd
is "one year ana fom being an easing
"he seniors lating the sound are Mike
artetagh, Any Lae, Gabby Ree
etermined to win.
ga bo ne he 18 wight
{THE HIGHLAND FLING
clas tthe 179 lasbeth nition! Wrest-
ng toarement. "We bave «young tem, but
also a team of god quay wes,” ads
Fig. "The experienced wrest wil be
be to ive suppor tothe new wrest
(Other lending anderclasemen ate
sophomores Jim Adams and Jel Srp, batho
‘whom prtiiptes inthe 190 Dewar Valley
strong inthe mile wets Weve gta oto
‘erence an that shod lp” ays
The back up fr the vay rounded tf
wih sla of fate ad Sophomores
Telok as tbogha mitre of deterition
tnd eepercne 1 wt the 18081 reson of
the wrestling squads asking on for soe
ner, tre te Fea wie
Indian State sot put champion,
tnd Joly Rat, AlbAmersan rae
fro oe st of sebastien
ener ha Sots Clas” Ist,
Tracksters Look to Repeat Titles
by Me Gat ‘This ea the Owe wl fare an
Many tuts ve changed rms gtstanfing ors a seni, Dane,
year's winter tack tom, But wal Kathy Mooney. AlLAmeran Zonet
en you do foram encore ter wl Trace, and ais Van Doren, Toe
eng nt yar's boys Group I tea toys side ml be led hy Cote,
ind ey carpet at wells the Sore Brushy. Mike Totti, Dave
eet Groupe? We teak wll ought td Jao Seharseha,
be io the unde a now wie ack. slong with Jim Al, Seve Fat,
evth Bob Waren and ser year Jf Johnson a Paul Stil "We
eitant eon Octo ‘il be looking for the sens, bath
“The Owis wl hzvetoovercme tht fy di to show some gully
esol two outanding sno Joka, ade” aps Warren
tog the eam depends ty
[Generecs” sty sear Daw Dut- Wiha Bled of experienced seniors
by Rick Greene
After spending the past nine ers stant to ead
basttal conch Bob Keres, rank Cpt now ellng
‘he shots and he intends to ve the eam a comply
‘erent lok
“Tis eer te team wl be ding aot unnng ant
should score oto ints," says Cit, whos arson
ftptng the at ofthe season "Toh we have
ep and we're srng alae nse the Rey to tht year's
team oat speed
Toe team oes have gu del of depth aed Cipat
vl oe it well We det have a satin fie" be
Slates “Rather. we wil hive eight or ibe rou:
outing in and oul Whether repro batch he
sets wl see his sar of the action
Eleven players wil eon the ary tum ineading
‘ve seniors, The reno all lettermen, re dob Karon,
= power center, Frank Cail nd Glen Ware, two
“owgs forwards a Arhor Gangs snd Mak on,
the edy ckourt man
Four ofthe six undetcasen are fois enter
‘Tad Debery, forwards Charles Ingram pd Dave Ms
Sophomore guard Geage Bras and fretnan cnt
(lg Daan are key newcomer othe asl squad
Rohan, who averaged eight pls pr ge on ast
sean’ #18 tam, feels th wl bea god efor the
‘Ont "The payers om itu ae oon alee,”
‘Weintnd to make Coach Cpe tt yar amenable
‘Wl ops sou the upeoming yar, Cpt dos
ot wat fo pu added prea on bi payers
Predicting» great year fe them. I's tht pst
ow ‘well well do th sea,” comments Cot
‘Though we do havea great amount of tea, me mst
play some ery tough opps"
Ine the Os do have quite 2 rigorous scale
‘wo monconterene fr, Spotswood and Meth,
Ime the ial of hi Central ese Grp laos
last year Tre ofthe Owe Bienen esa a0
coming of oatsanding Jeu. New Brrswick made the
‘Cenrl Jersey Group finals and bath St Peters an
Sut River won hei respective rouptils. The est of
the canfrere peel nnded wth let Uno
‘ute forthe Os, most te ey plies rom tase
This the sat of a whol pew en,” proains
Cipot Leads Basketball Into New Era of Speed
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1989
(Spot. Temes at you wl ee 3 compete turtat
fn"he progam. In thee or fos yar me shone
‘ome te at lowes orl
‘St once sa the Hho Park haskell tum
looking ars long labo Lonard he pot fg,
namely the Bete! and Cental Jersey Grp tt
es: Whl th year's team ray ot each the ed of the
‘alabo, they wl be ery exsng to wach In the ot
Toodlstnt tre, the Ows Js mgt get the breaks
‘hey ned apd ey am oth pot of ol deed wih
‘oth a fair and knowiedgable a Frank Cpt, te
fate of the gland Park basketball team is vr. very
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Happy Holidays—Here’s A
Few Presents From The Fling
by Jim Atle and Steve Factor
Mery Christ, Happy Canal, snd Goad Lack to laf the
present sme of oa favorite people with Hts Greig an a tle
‘Tore Gordon, Senor Spt nd o the FootalSgan A Pop War
er Foti Team of yor ery oto querer wi 8308 ih.
‘To Mealy aller, ha hab), Mr Mary, eM Hannan,
tire fact Desk “ar Another chance fo dace youre
"To Me. Robert Waren, ney apse head track conch: The
‘ena makeup of Date Moagiallan and enough estes to engineer
ourselves wining tet.
‘To Me. Barbara Sharon, basher e's bead couch Asie
rule mulipeaton tale, and ealcltr to keep tak of Karen
(Gespe's ptt wa is ean
"To Mr. Joe Polit, hed fost cock: A atime agent's con
tract to handle the alas of eff Srge; youl thank ws tore na few
bears MP.
county es ctr aod a new edie Plo St. Ps 8 Pha
"To Mack lolredy, stalwart sbotputer: John Cenerea's ol
‘To De. Je Jennings, Cross Coty Cane: Three Kenyan Tranter
stants se of Batt st
‘Tor Fran Cpt who's trig on beset program around: A
"Te DaningoeCarpens, HPS ceeeader A repaceren bse and
fold ceereating unto
‘To Jobs Karon, eter for the hasta eam sn staat Don
Juan tape recor epics ile lack bok, thle ea ake Lo
tay pies We an beri no, "Ath ne, eae ou ae,
es, aod where Ica reac jou it se of ab emergency.”
To ob Thomas, wrestling cath: A pw a eam combination tat it
sare to Dobler your Squad: Andre the lat and Joe Miia
‘Wel that shou does for thes two Sona, may al of oor readers
have 2 good Holy Sesoo aed a Happy New Ve
Judy Ruff: From Owl to Tiger
‘Te move ta hgh seal alge eques ana
ustment forall students. Judy Ralf mace petaps 3
Taner tment han rot fr se atom changed
shoals, bot paston. Last years Midleser County
SolinAtite and coanty champion riper, Rt i
Dreventy a resin at Princeton Univers aod no
Senger runing ot ton
abenged by eter ramets Tai wt pope rater
‘unin rat of hem,” he comments, “Tere wale
fecige to ransing ns ck. For instance, ve had
eff carrentals the seventh an on the 2 mem
ber rosso team. Rex, "Oar top reer
ie go oat ores our, son anne wan
Juve Std our third rane had anemia. Thre 9 he
eat fe pruners were fren. We ha 3 very
‘oe eas" With hese rte frank orth
uf aks orvard to te cong wir ab pring
sessns, "Winter tack at Prineton oes begin
ery Fetray, 0 have plenty of tie to wor.” Ru
fentaues, "At Picton they emphasie the speng
Seasons ean el concent oa inproveg hi a
{er wthout oo much pes” Rut conser esl
‘take. "Cress county nt my eve ese!”
Toe winter ack fam competes in nly ene
met per eck I sch et opal oat. He
thre mots per wea," ecsims Rt, "Slce the win
ter team hee i rg, Ti on ran 908 re he
‘treme, which sy best event.
"ult de the calle fies a vast improvement
over tase a igh cho. "The dco ee realy Knows
aw to wet my ijn,” explains Rt who curently
sues rm bursts ofthe ip, “In Highland Pak when
Tima bart he taner would sy, “I's jst owing
Altogether Ratt enjoys both the alti and
Power and Optimisim
Sets Tone for Girls’
Basketball Team
by Steve Hrvath
‘The 190s gr set basket squad shld
treaty prove the previous yn’ 8 eid. In st
"he mond ofthe whale tam Is optimistic
lat year, lng ih the experienc, promising inde.
‘dusmen who ar coming pom he junior asta
using he pessoa prac, gt sed fr he
staring postions, seniors Mary lanka, Karen
Gitespe and Shel Near competed with juniors Ala
Davi Ste Ratan, Laarie Steen, and Michele
‘Treadell and sopbomore Lane vey.
‘his yar’ squd has god ight an power in ch
peopl as Ganka, Nar and Treadwell Good peed
nd bal acing sty erent in the eave
Gee and Rohan But, according to Coch Barts
Stam, they could have a peblem. If there ae
ures foal roables daring the eso, we my have
problems with ph We re very allow at hepa
Stamon predict the eam wil be hard presing and
ut beng during the course of the season. "Rung
ad pressing breaks own ah eppnent I's aba good
sry to sor points ity.
‘The year sold be sucess tough hed
head forthe Os, Acoriag to Sharon, eas ch
‘Metose, Hot, an New Brevik wil ive tem
pte a challenge.
‘Te atinde fthe tam sme wp by Net, “I
ve vi injuries nd wrk together, we on capt the
ont ad te iden
Ginos.
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se‘TE HIGHLAND FUNG
‘he dighland Fling
oy eer
PhatopapnyEtor: Tose Rosen
Editorial
A Better Man? No Sir!
Could we have a better man?
Obviously not
Wiliam Donahue, our new principal, it an outstanding
ucator, clearly over qualified for his new job. During his
twenty-four years here, he has worked through all levels of
education, from teacher to department chairperson to assistant
to the superintendent to vice principal, and finally to principal
Most important of his many accomplishments ithe new
‘ringent cut poly. Istituted lst yar, the new regulation has
reduced cutting from epidemic proportions to just afew daly.
‘Such a strdy hand running ou schoo wil be weleomed
Besides these technical qualities, Donahue sa personal man
hich further suits him for the job. He Is amiable and often
found in the hallways between periods chating with students,
Soch an open man who never distances himself fom students
Wil crete 2 more friendly, relaxed atmosphere in ou school
Not only does Donahue relate well to students, but aso tothe
Board of Education and to the Superintendent of Schools with
whom he worked In tandem for two years.
We are a special school, necding 2 leader with special
‘qualities: Howe lucky we are with Donahue in command! On this
Pleasant note we leave the Board of Fidcaton with the tsk of
‘ie-prncipal selection. Undoubtcaly. they will use the same
Idgement and be equally as succesful
Student Praises
Counselor's Work
‘To he Raton
he oir with he pinion at
‘ie, Recommendations Can Binder,
tick appear ote etal page
yor et sve, A college
atc wet by r- Stuart We
‘he mew guidance counselor, fa
fan sl state tat his eaaton
‘st certainly be oul in aber 10
detective work requed in wring
the even an it mine fone
plea hs Iba, I coir any
Senor In Dr. Wels charge fr
fant, Tis 8 eral ine in 8
enor exer and I mst it
es svesed upon ting. tat
Shima, one who 1 fd comet
tran ely pom nl) as
‘ble owe the sei recone
“tes. Bat fer meting wits De
Welch, my amity disappeared, 1 Wedge Mir gers between the
Inieve De. Welch bs done quite a elapping dors, nd sine te best
‘iri in ating ver the feat ton, no energy wasted, Now
sb of guidance couelo and de- ‘tits col ose tity ine
Serv car bt wes in his nem Bef open te doors beste it
past pinto works ar th ands
ee The overt af the dors hs ec
School Doors oe aly Be a or
Need Repair eiistrwiteraten top Tas
‘walitc bin tobesinion Seeeoe ee
aiexininsontnecanonst"Wsens at he ms ett
"he ders lending into the English problem soening the dors 1 en
‘wing andthe dots othe rains bot enn hee ates sng
to. Bothsetsaremising at stone Jere sum of money. The problem of
andl and neither oor fis corey erage ean tat money
wit its mate, Not oly is ths an could be saved by fixing them
Convenience to those aempting to bests of the prevention of het
ster, bat ecanse they donot Sta. Saling this role would nt
fore, beat i ost through the oly sve student an incrveiene
aperture, and cold a comes. but ls sive the amination
the warmer month, tee mney.
problems ae min Stent ean ‘ina Keain'3
Allow Juniors
Opinion: Mara 3 Meat
(Queton st dsovanaeous to
‘he National Honor Sey exo
unis tom its membership?
‘Anwet "Wes ts the man ess
laat the organisation lacks con
‘Question Ie dsdranagsous to
the Juniors to be exoded fom the
"atonal Honor Society"
‘wer! Yow cold make that
int" replis Dr Richard Evan,
fidence eoonebr.
The Naina Honor Society tan
corpo whe pupae i to
Fepsabe aceremen to alae 08
Coleg tarps. Above ts
(Sub wwe rcmbes can pret
fmeningil actin and Unprore
tents ot only for tense, bat
lb for ter sea. Yet jor wh
‘ld be the sap ofthe National
Honor Society's membership are at
included. The i detent to tbe
Juniors an fo the oration. Wy
itis app?
Bans sas. “"The faculty didnt
vet de with pov whch as
{prec that wold ony tude
the gh peple Also, twas ae
ett ge the procedae writen on
FRIDAY, DECEMBER
in Society
apes Previous, there bal ben &
‘ona —eling for Sf the janis
‘ofthe stir to be act
ed. But the tacers a 90 way of
CGowsng wich students were the
Tost Rite, they cose to wal the
amet! ade hat the faaty
‘hose no to eae unos beasse
they fet that any ser add
wont fet second rate, However, be
personaly dragrees. He feel,
"Angone ith an aerge of 99 of
stove pei.
Tage with vane and Hamme,
nor shul be lowe to jin the
NNatonal Honor Sosy, Hammell
Suggest tt to mae ec aie
the Hoooe Soety could rave the
‘minum average for anor. Ire
ected in thar jr year sade
vl ill beable to apy in tt
enioe year. Since the quod Wat
eee deleted fom the National
Honor Secety consti, It woald
be advantageons to bath te faons
and the Howoe Sosety to inde
Ti inthe ast nets ofthe
atonal Hono Soke fo eats
to rose Is deci wo exade
eerving Jie students frm i
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