Paraiso High School

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Thanks to David Hogan for his Paraiso Canal Zone website & Lesley of CZ Brats website  & contributors submitting Images, we are able to share these photos & memories with all of you.

Paraiso High School as we knew it, back in the dayz.

Clubhouse: Who can foget French Cookies, & Butter Brickle Ice Cream & Clubhouse patties... 

Paraiso Theatre: Remembering some people , names I won't mention, because I don't recall, Sneaking in thru the side door to watch the movies free, or sitting on the back steps peeping thru the screen window to watch the cartoons & previews, before Mr. Muck would come around &Y run them off or call you madda or fadda and tell on huno...

Baseball Diamond: Great meeting place to hang out with friends or start a fight? Buying fry-fry, & soda y raspaos..oh anddaring to walk thru Ghost Town cemetary to take the short cut to go from down the road to up the road by the men barracks

The Old Paraiso Gym & the new Paraiso Gym. Paraiso Swimming pool.

So who was watching the soft -ball games or the ladies slow pitch games or fast pitch games with pitcher Eddie Morrell?   When you get home and you madda o you fadda ask you who win? You kiant even ansa....Who won?? ...Who win  what? ..the Game, what game??? LOL!

What about Cricket on Sundays?

Lodge Hall: Mostly remembers those dances with Mr. Daniels Band playing all night and then nobody wanted to go home even when the dance was over?

Over the Track: Mangoes & for cutting down only the best Palm tree leaves for carport parties & under the cella parties & Night of Fun.

Entrance? ...Oh you mean Paraiso Entrance, close to the new Catholic church?

Mr. French Gym Coach from Gamboa...Truck

Paraiso Gas Station: Mr. Blades gave us old inner tubes to blow up and take to the rapids or curtina rivers & the bech, the ones we could not re-inflate, we would cut it up and make elastic bands for our skates to keep it on our foot, when we lost the key to the skate clamps (laffin)

Gamboa Wooden Bridge, trying to walk across without looking down into the water below.

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