Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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Vicki Bussert, Bryan Crary Other groups and events, although connected with the school, did not have such strict regulations. These were usu- ally functions such as plays, Chi, and pleasure organizations such as ski club. They were given freedom to choose their members and the majority of rules they would abide by. Wtfmf 7 I i f: ™ . 1

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Without a little pizazz, school would be dull. Gossiping at lunch, creating a tissue paper masterpiece and taking to the stage in a make-believe role, make up for the hours spent with your nose in a book. Some of this pizazz was totally within school jurisdiction as these activities were forced to operate under rules, regulations and school supervision. Ad- ministrative threats to discontinue float construction forced a halt to destructive Homecoming activities, while musical participants had to abide by adult in- structions. These regulations were meant to guide and not control. They became part of those events that operated.

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bring The abolition of strict student dress codes is the major reason for the obvious difference in school clothes. Since skirts and nice pants are no longer required, kids have turned to what they feel to be the most comfort- able clothes, blue jeans. Accepted as part of administration, monitors watched halls during the school ' s early years. Now, many consider monitors to be an infringement on freedom as senior Bob Bender asks for a pass from senior Will Rogers. % V.