Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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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

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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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H ole in one. Through the senior float’s framework, senior Jim Krawcyck makes a final check of a drill to ensure the success of Winnie’s movable parts. With inserted pipes and motors, the finalized Winnie dipped an arm into an over- flowing jug of honey and ignored the plastic bees swarming around his head. I hecking her list. Getting ready for the upcoming gift giving season, senior Julie Thompson puts the finishing touches on her Christmas presents. T I hree’s company. A welcome addition, junior Angela .M. Corona holds the interest of senior Bill Riebe and his date junior Dee Dee Dinga with an amusing anecdote. Gestures and an animated expression are necessary to overcome the loud music of Chi’s featured group, the Upper U.S. Showband.