Munster High School - Paragon Yearbook (Munster, IN)

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Deuces wild Deck in hand, senior Chris Shaver deals out a round of poker. Waiting for his cards, senior Tim Broderson fantasizes about how the cards should fall. Overworked until welcomed-weekends How did students spell relief? W-E-E-K-E-N-D! This remedy provided the cure from a week filled with homework and tests. Students anticipated week- ends as an escape from a hectic weekly routine. Because there isn ' t school and I can do whatever I want, weekends are the best days of the week, junior Brian Ze- maitis said. Students faced many options for weekend activities. Some played card games to spend time with friends. Our weekend card games were fun because they of- fered a chance to get together with all the boys and chew some fat, junior Shaun Barsic said. Trips to Chicago also added to weekend fun. “My most memora- ble moment was when I went to Chicago in search of Duran Duran, following a rumor that they were in town, sophomore Tiffanie Slathar said. For others, shopping offered the chance to spend some cash. “I love taking the train to Chicago for a day of shopping, sopho- more Lisa Fehring said. For those who liked having their own spending money, weekends offered the time for work to pay off. I love working at Michaels Restaurant on the weekends. The hours are really good, the people are nice, and best— I always leave with cash from tips, senior Aron Krevitz said. A major weekend concern for some students was attending reli- gious services. Some chose Satur- day evening ceremonies, while others waited until Sunday. “I like going to church because we have a youth group that plans so- cial activities, freshman Richelle Keilman said. Sunday afternoons often found loyal fans glued to their TV sets as they followed their favorite pro- fessional sports teams. Sundays are lazy. I grab a big bowl of pop- corn and lay back and watch a few pro football games, junior Bill Paz said. Shopping, parties and football games filled students ' weekends, but having fun became the main objective they set out to accom- plish between 2:45 Friday after- noon and bedtime Sunday night. Fill ’er upl Preparing his Camaro for the winter sea- son, senior Joe Bellovich adds antifreeze. Weekends provided needed time to catch up on car repairs and service. Up and at ’em To start his day, freshman Adam Rothschild relaxes in front of the T.V. to watch car- toons. Richie-Rich and Dumbo pro- vided incentive to get sleepy students out of bed. Welcomed- Week ends 17

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Day in, DAY OUT WEEKLY ROUTINE ROLLS ON A moment of silence As he lights a candle at Our Lady of Grace Church In Highland, sophomore Tim Dillon takes a moment to offer peti- tion by lighting a candle. Weekends not only found students at play but ful- filling religious obligations. l) 1 D Vi Snow job Ready to strike, senior Michelle Moore threatens junior Gary Eldridge with a snowball. Six inches of snow provided new possibilities for weekend fun, giv- ing students the added options of snowball fights, skiing, and ice-skating. Table for two Exhausted and hungry from their shopping spree, senior Jenny Koo and sophomore Sharon Pavol enjoy a quick french snack at Cafe Croissant on Michigan Avenue. Weekend visits to Chicago for shopping and eating were popular boredom bust- ers. 16 Weekly Routine

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h 18 Time Flies When You ' re Having Fun Lot ' s go crazy In preparation for the semi-state football game against Dekalb, students show their spirit in an attempt to rile up the players for the big event. Streamers, confetti, and lots of cheering were key items in motivating the team for their first semi-state game ever, Whack With a flick of the wrist, sophomore Saralie Herakovich returns her brother Adam ' s volley. Playing ping-pong with her brother proved to be just as much fun as playing with a friend. Faculty funl Celebrating Mrs. Phyllis Braun ' s, guidance counselor, 50th birthday, other faculty mem- bers throw her a surprise party. Joining in on the fun is nurse Mary Auburn, Dr. John Preston, and guidance counselor ' s Marsha Weiss and Annette Wisniewski.