Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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A rtist at work. Concentrating on his creation, senior Al Gederian “throws a pot on the wheel” during Mrs. De Hawkins new Ceramics class. Making clay pottery was one of the projects available to students. r ull speed ahead. Heading toward the pep assembly, a M. group of football players march toward the field ready to boost the morale of their teammates and fans. Of the determined players were Juniors Rick Blaney, Chris Benne, Chris Camino, Tim Canady, Steve Schoenberg, Jeff Volk, and Jonathon Irk. earning the “Basics.” While getting comfortable, Don Biesen, senior, takes the casual approach to computer pro- gramming. With his keyboard on his lap, Don punches in the directions to run his Uram’s secquence program in Mr. Steve Wrob- lewski’s third hour computer class.

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1 D eat Highland. Amongst the streaming toilet paper and colorful confetti, the enthusiastic student body takes part in the Homecoming pep assembly with exuberant cheers and shouts of encouragment for the football team’s benefit. T ■ ough enough to overstuff. While taking his chances by A adding one more book, senior Jeff Quasney realizes the major importance of a semi-annual locker clean-out. urning the other cheek. Showing her enthusiasm, junior Mitchie Jacobo patiently stands still to have a red “M” painted on her cheek by Mr. Kent Lewis, Sales and Marketing teacher. Red and white day was one of the celebrated days of Home- coming Spirit Week. Opening 3

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POINT BY POINT THE FABLES FALL ell, I don’t know how to begin. First of all, there were our activities which were so spirit-filled. Then, of course, our aca- demics and organization’s curriculums had so many new — but wait, maybe I should tell you about our athletic depart- ment. You see, we have teams that — oh, this is getting ridiculous. It all started like this . . . 1342 students returned to a brighter atmosphere consisting of a renovated commons area complete with decorative benches and plants. The spirited student body was given the opportunity to participate in an in- novative fall variety show in which the students displayed an abundance of tal- ent and energy. A handful of students dived headfirst into the new Life Saving course headed by Coach Jon Jepsen, Phys. Ed teacher, while the Apple Orchard sprouted with a new computer line. Printmaking students brightened the community by painting colorful holiday figures on Ribordy Drug Store’s windows. 80 students got caught up in the excitement of the Field Trip Club, excursioning to various ballets and musicals. OEA members chose to donate their club funds to the Humane Society rather than celebrate their annual Christmas party. A dedicated group of women, the “Mustang Moms,” paint- ing encouraging signs for football players’ lawns, left inspiring notes in lockers, and joined the cheerleaders for rousing T.P.’ing sessions. With the formation of a volunteer crime fighting organiza- tion, the Crime Watch Program, the town joined as a common force. The spirited and active student body, the innovative teach- ing methods, and the multitude of new classes and organizations prove that Munster High School’s NO JOKE. Opening 5