Student Traditions
Senior prank It is customary for Seniors to perform a "senior prank" in the month set aside for senior projects. The annual prank takes place at the school, and victimizes the students, administration, and teachers.
Shake Your Booty At pep rallies, Lower Merion Students, accompanied by the school's pep band, perform the "Shake Your Booty" chant (below). Each of the chants four verses addresses a different class of the high school, usually starting with the freshman class.
Freshmen verse: Sophomores,Juniors, and Seniors: Hey Freshmen! Freshmen: Hey what? S, J, Sr: Hey Freshmen! Freshmen: Hey what? S, J, Sr: Shake your booty! Freshmen: What? S, J, Sr: Shake your booty!
- Pep band plays music, Freshmen dance. S,J, Sr proceed to boo.
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