Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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Make It Or Break It ZAUR ENCOUNTERS GREAT My departure time has arrived. It is nec- essary for me to bid you farewell. I have acquired knowledge of Munster High School and a deep understanding of your philosophy, ' Make It Or Break It. ' ... It seems like only yesterday that I heard Zack ' s peculiar voice for the very first time. He was such an unusual for- eign exchange student, and walking to school that morning, I really had a hard time trying to explain Munster to him. How do you pronounce your name again? Zackxephminoanzyplinony. Oh, well, if you don ' t mind, I think I ' ll just call you Zack. Now, Zack, you are probably going to be uptight your first day here. I know it will be hard, but really there is just one thing that you ' ll have to learn right away. Here you have to Make It Or Break It. Make It? Sure. Set your targets. Break It? Yeah, break a few records, traditions. Make some changes. I do not comprehend your meaning. Don ' t catch my drift, huh? Well, just look over there at the water tower. Is that green hypodrome where you store your fuel source? Uh, no. We put our water in there. But see what it says on the side? Mun- ster: Swim Capital of Indiana. You see, the girls swim team just won their third straight championship and the boys are working on their sixth straight title. They have to either make it or break it. Now what do you think of that, Zack? Beep deep deep beeeeeepp. What was that? Please disregard last entry. Sure Zack. Now look over there at Community Park. There used to be a pa- vilion there that was called the shelter. It was where the kids hung out to do their smoking, but it was torn down in Octo- ber to break the bad reputation that it was giving the school. Well, here we are. Munster High School, 8808 Columbia Avenue. Well, now what do you think? Beeeep. Eeep beep. Hunh? Didn ' t quite catch that, Zack. Please disregard last entry. Whatever you say, kid. Hey, come on. The first person in the school that you should probably meet is principal Dr. Karl Hertz. His office is just down the hall and then to the left. Well, actually, he ' s not our only leader. We have an entire administra- tion. Even that is one of our changes, (continued on page 5)

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PARAGON 1978 Volume 13 Munster High School 8808 Columbia Avenue Munster, Indiana 46321 Contents Breaking The Routine With Activities Make The Grade Through Academics And Organizations Making The Team In Athletics People Make It Work Let ' s Make A Deal Through Ads

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lltl cr THE Ml S HIND X X )U ABOVE LEFT: While waiting to see Mr. Tennant, freshman Kathy Czapczyk finds herself a quiet cor- ner in order to catch up on her homework. ABOVE RIGHT: As he awaits the firing of the start- ing gun, senior Jim Thrall forces himself into deep concentration. ABOVE: In the aftermath of the homecoming pa- rade, junior Bill Mulhearn views the school con- templating the excitement to come. FAR LEFT: To take advantage of the latest craze, freshman Bob Caskey builds up enough speed be- fore taking off on his skateboard. LEFT: As senior Chipper Rednour measures the temperature of a solution, seniors Christi Edington and Maggie Nawojski record the data in Advanced Chemistry.