Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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Day in, DAY OUT WEEKLY ROUTINE ROLLS ON No bones about It Chopping Boneless chicken for a Chinese meal, senior Johnathon Sherman helps out with dinner. Early evening hours often found students lending a hand in kitchen duties. Ring It up Diligently adding up the customer ' s items, junior Cathy Nisiewicz slides products over the electronic sensor. Cathy, along with many other students, worked on week- nights in order to earn needed spending money. 14 Weekly Routine

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Takin ' a break Conversing on the phone with a friend, freshman Becca Ochstein gets a bite to eat in order to pass time after school. Rushing to the refrigerator or talking on the phone were common practices after a long day of school. Give It your best shot As the ball bounces on the rim and junior Kris Siebecker hopes her shot will sink, fel- low teammates practice a scrimmage game while preparing for their next game. Sports practices and actual meets and games, including Girls ' Basketball, filled after school time. Love in the Afternoon 13

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mm mm There ' s no time like night-time Night-Time Nonsense 15 When the last bite of dinner was ingested and the table was cleared, students searched for al- ternatives to fill their week night hours and avoid homework as long as possible. Prime time television seemed to be the answer. Whether watch- ing sitcoms, dramas, or the con- clusions to last weeks cliff-hanger, students set aside homework. I tell myself I ' ll do my homework after one show, but another one comes on, and another, and soon, I just go to bed, freshman Patty Luna said. Students who didn ' t view TV spent their time cheering on fel- low students at different athletic events. Some students had personal reasons for attending athletic events. ”1 go to the swim meets to see my boyfriend. That gives us a Tuned out With her attention focused on Algebra II, sophomore Allison Dedelow turns her at- tention away from the evenings pro- grams. Homework often took prece- dence over the television ' s offerings, chance to see each other since we both have hectic schedules, senior Kerry Deignan explained. Others spent their evenings run- ning back and forth doing er- rands. Sometimes I go out and get fun things like Jolt, said An- drea Roy, junior. Many students eventually got around to studying; however, it was just a question of when. I tried to get all my homework done early, so I could do what- ever I wanted the rest of the night, sophomore Sharon Kim said. For some students duty called, which meant work took priority over homework. Working at a lo- cal pizza place took up a lot of my time, but it really got me sick of pizza, junior Sean Brennon add- ed. Although homework may have been piled on during the week, as students crammed for Friday tests or World Literature projects, the weekend was always just around the corner waiting to offer relief. Switch time Checking the listings, junior Jim Dryjanski and sophomore Jenna Chevigny search for a program to watch. Watching even- ing TV gave couples time to relax togeth- er.