The Varsity Teen Center - Barberton, Ohio

10/27/2021

01/08/2019

Advertising in the 2004/2005 Winter Sports Program

01/08/2019

Advertising in the 1999 Fall Sports Program

06/10/2018

05/16/2018

Which mascot was yours?

02/17/2018

01/24/2018

WOW! We didn’t wear seat belts in the car, we didn’t wear helmets riding bikes. Some of us experienced solid bar soap in our mouths as punishment. We never even thought of eating Tide!

01/21/2018

Admit it ladies.
You used it.
A LOT of it!

12/16/2017

11/18/2017

Memories of 1977 - Where were you ?

WOW!
This will take you back!

A time Machine Flashback To A Great Year !!!

07/15/2017

Timeline photos

02/03/2017

Timeline photos

01/14/2017

How very true!

11/18/2016

Decade of Decadence: A Timeline of the Eighties Sunset Strip

Now this will take you back! 🤘🎸🎤

"Once Guns N' Roses kicked in with Appetite there were definitely a lot of clones," says Jeff Duncan. "Just like a few years before that when Poison hit there were a lot of bands copying them. But everybody was just after the brass ring — the big record deal. And some people got it, but a lot of 'em...

11/08/2016

In August of 1981 The Michael Stanley Band sold out three shows at Blossom Music Center.

10/10/2016

What are some of your memories about Rolling Acres Mall?

What was your favorite store?

08/30/2015

Share your favorite memory about this place.

05/27/2015

Sad day.
Lots of memories in that building.

The building which has housed the Varsity Teen Center Bingo hall and Center Court is a pile of rubble after demolition May 26. The city acquired the property so it could be cleared using federal funds and repairs made to sewer lines beneath it.

03/15/2015

Anyone remember these?

09/22/2014

When you were little, were you excited when these arrived at your house? Did you circle all of the things you wanted for Christmas?

08/21/2014

"The Boys of Fall" ... 80's style.

Barberton Magics Football Conditioning

05/22/2014

Okay, how many of you guys had this poster? Puzzle? Folder?

05/04/2014

Who took Typing Class? Remember learning on a manual typewriter?

12/19/2013

21 Things '80s Kids' Did That Would Horrify Us Now

Time for a laugh to relieve some holiday stress.

http://thestir.cafemom.com/big_kid/165499/21_things_80s_kids_did

As a Gen Xer, I recall baby-proofing not being quite what it is today. In fact, we were given Green Mr Yuk stickers (which were basically like yellow ...

10/30/2013

Did you have one of these when you went to The Varsity?

10/17/2013

Slick Rick & Doug E. Fresh - La Di Da Di

This should take some of you back!

http://youtu.be/icBflcYZhpo

Dougie Fresh & Mc Ricky D 1985 Good s**t enjoy

08/08/2013

David John Shue's Obituary on Akron Beacon Journal

Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the youth in the Barberton area. Rest In Peace Mr. Shue.
Our Sympathies and Prayers to your family.

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ohio/obituary.aspx?n=david-john-shue&pid=166295110&fhid=22403

Read the Obituary and view the Guest Book, leave condolences or send flowers. | David John Shue BARBERTON -- David John Shue, 76, passed away Friday, August 2, 2013. David was born in Akron, Ohio and lived most of his life in the Barberton area. He owned and operated

07/14/2013

When you were little did you ever put your face close to the fan to hear you robot voice. :)

07/02/2013

The Police - Every Breath You Take

It seems like yesterday, but it was 30 years ago that The Police were at the top of the charts with "Every Breath You Take".

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMOGaugKpzs

Music video by The Police performing Every Breath You Take (Black and White Version). (C) 1983 A&M Records Ltd.

06/27/2013

Very few went to The Varsity in the summertime. Where did you hang out in the summer?

01/08/2013

What was your MUST dance to song? Song Title, Artist and what about it made you run to that lit up dance floor?

01/03/2013

One more like and we are at 100 - Please share our page.
Be sure to check out our photo albums!

12/19/2012

What years did you go to The Varsity?

12/13/2012

Just think, thre are MORE pics to come!
Please share the memories and our page. :)

11/07/2012

Marvin Gaye sings American National Anthem

A "smooth" version of our National Anthem performed by Marvin Gaye at the 1983 NBA All-Star Game.

Did you Vote today?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRvVzaQ6i8A

Marvin Gaye sings the american national anthem at 1983 NBA All Star Game. Enjoy.