Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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TOP LEFT: BOTTOMS-UP. Switching roles in the Powder Puff game, the junior guy cheer- leaders spell out their answer to victory. There is more to school than carrying books, doing home- work and studying for tests . . . How about having a little fun? Lunchroom antics, play practice and dances provided students with a chance to relax and enjoy themselves, even during school. Even though some activities may have required weeks of preparation the end result was well worth the effort. ♦Homecoming festivities which began in early September with float, parade, game and dance plans, continued at a steady pace right through the dance on Saturday night. All work seemed worth while as the seniors gazed proudly at their first place float, and the Football Team beat Griffith 27-6. ♦Under the direction of a new drama sponsor, Mrs. Renee Kouris, the newly formed Drama Club made its debut by per- forming See How They Run and “Exit the Body . ♦After much planning by the juniors, Prom highlighted the end of the year with the theme, “Could It Be Magic?” ♦Every other Friday night during basketball season, differ- ent clubs, classes and organiza- tions sponsored a dance in the cafeteria with a live band. The dances were popular place to let students dance off some of their stress that built up during the week and let them learn some of the latest dances such as the Hustle and Bus Stop. ♦June 5 finally rolled around as 446 seniors took the final walk to accept their diplomas at graduation. Whether in or out of school, activities abounded showing that WE’VE GOT A LOT! 6 Having Fun

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RIGHT: MANHATTAN STYLE. At Snak ' s Fifth Avenue, freshmen Judy Brauer and Mark Alt dine in an atmosphere resembling New York in the 1930 ' s. RIGHT: SCENIC ROUTE Pedal- ing down Fran-lin, junior Terri Anderson uses the newly created bike route to cycle from one end of town to the other. . . . And if you’re the lucky one who places the winning bid, you will receive the benefits of the growing community of Mun- ster as only one part of the added attractions included in our package deal. ♦Only 40 minutes away from downtown Chicago and the fast pace and culture of a big city, you ' ll have an unlimited amount of opportunities to take advan- tage of ranging from the Chi- cago Symphony to rock con- certs and the Museum of Science and Industry to the Art Institute. ♦With an endless selection of shopping centers, choose from Chicago’s Water Tower Place with its glass elevators to local shopping centers such as River Oaks, Southlake Mall, and 45th Avenue Mall. ♦If you don’t need to shop, but you would like to get out and stretch your muscles, you will find a wide variety of recrea- tional activities. For those without trans- portation, there are 13 parks, a newly created bike route, tennis courts, a swimming pool and ice rink located right in town. How- ever, if you feel like venturing outside the town’s limits, you can ski, play tennis, exercise at nearby health clubs and sun- bathe at the Dunes. ♦With 23,000 residents, com- munity involvement is at an all time high as numerous organi- zations have donated bicen- tennial landmarks, while home and road construction are still growing. After exploring the area and seeing the sights of not only the school but also the community, you’ll realize that WE’VE GOT A LOT! U J v Package Deal 5

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LEFT: IN THE MOOD. Moving to the music, senior Dave Ladd and junior Sue Etling share the prevailing feeling of gaiety at the Homecoming dance. BELOW: BUSY AS A BEE. Spending seemingly endless hours stuffing chicken wire, sophomores Annie Luerrson and Linda Luberda keep on working. LEFT: MONSTER MAN. Caught up in the Hal- loween spirit, senior Kevin Crary stumps se- nior Julie Brown as she tries to reveal his identity. ABOVE LEFT: SENIOR VICTORY. As one of his fellow classmates wins his respective heat at the OEA trike race, senior Doug Concialdi displays the rewards of victory. ABOVE RIGHT: WARM-UP. Taking advantage of a time-out, juniors. Clarissa Raymundo, Andree Pey- rot gather around the hot coals to keep warm during the Powder Puff game. Having Fun 7