Lake Braddock Secondary School - Lair Yearbook (Burke, VA)

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Stepping Into Style With the many different sized and shaped peo¬ ple found in our school, we had quite a variety of unique and different dress styles. Knee- length skirts and sweaters became the rage for the well-dressed female student, while matching pant and jacket suits were worn by the males. However, the casual look still remained. Comfortable overalls, jeans and decorated T-shirts were a part of everyones wardrobe. Decorative socks and clunky shoes became popular as the year went by, as did the shorter hair for girls. Walking became more colorful in decorated socks and platform shoes. 226 Student Life

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s! ::: « « » • “ » :: ::: ssi • $ § »»» 1 « • Some called it “The Grapevine” others called it “Rumors” but most of us labeled it “Gossip”. What¬ ever the label, we showed no lack of speedy com¬ munication in areas refering to who’s with whom, and who did what. As a matter of fact, when a good news item leaked out, it spread like wild fire. Anyone who had taken typing knew that the typewriter rollers revealed very interesting observations and opinions. The ever-popular note did not dwindle in usage here either. In fact, notes always remained the rage. But always first and running hard was word of mouth. Lending a helping hand, LyNaye Starfield clarifies Dawn Chace’s misunderstandings. Student Lite 225

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Wearing the most popular, jeans and T-shirt, Thad Ninneman looks very comfortable while un- i mi .. der the pressure of reciting Mohs’ scale of hardness. Student Life 227