Archbishop Kennedy High School - Kencensus Yearbook (Conshohocken, PA)

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Puttin’ on the Ritz A month before the prom, still no one is prepared. Payments are han- ded in. but a date? Now that is another story. After searching for the perfect dress, whether it is a Gunne Sax or the strapless hanker- chief bottom, on you it looks beautiful. Lines form outside of “Smalls Formal Wear;” guys spend hours trying to pick out their “penguin suits.” Now all is put aside until the day of the prom. The long awaited day arrives, all preparations go into effect. Girls go to the hairdressers while boys go to the flower shop. At five o’clock it is time to hit the showers. Girls sit in front of their mirrors preparing to look their best. Guys make sure every hair is in place. The dress goes on and the butterflies begin. He arrives and cameras start flashing, the time has come. You both leave the house hoping to have the time of your lives. Upon your arrival pictures are taken to make sure the night will never be forgotten. After eating dinner you dance the night away knowing that this night will be a memorable one. Jennifer Morrison Megan Murphy gets a quick fix-up and then it is back to the prom night excitement. 10 Student Life The dance floor is always the main attraction at the Kennedy prom. I ST I

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‘■LIFE COA '! Of ■J SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA Where there is faith, there is love. Where there is love, there is peace. Where there is peace, there is God. Where there is God, there is no need. In Memory Of Sister Victoria. SSJ test thing to hit Philadelphia was U2’s “Joshua Tree” tour. U2’s band members, Bono. Larry Mullen Jr., The Edge, and Adam Clayton had the Spectrum andJ.F.K. packed. Everyone in the stadium went wild as one lucky person from the crowd played the guitar with U2. After an encore appearance U2 ended one of the largest concerts of the year with “40”. The T.V. ad featuring clay raisins singing “I Heard It Through The Grapevine,” not only boosted California raisin sales, but also the fortune of its forty year old creator, Will Vinton. The world bid adieu to numerous actors, singers and entertainers. Jackie Gleason (70), Fred Astaire (88), Danny Kaye (74), “Where’s the beef” lady, Clara Peller (86), Rita Hayworth (68). and Liberace (67) just to name a few, have past from the world. Susan Maloney and Suzanne Conner During the parade to honor our Con- stitution. the Pro-Life Coalition was well represented among the marchers. 18 months later a new bridge stood where the old one used to be. Marine Lt. Col. Oliver L. North, was a key official in the plan to finance anti- government rebels in Nicaragua with money from arms sales to Iran. In testimony before the Iran-Contra hearings in Washington. North became somewhat of a celebrity Students make a mad dash to the soda machines at lunch time Chris Wosczyna makes sure no thirst will be unsatisfied. Student Life □»

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Slow songs do not have to be that serious for all couples. Michele Wynne and her date are having an amusing conversation in the midst of it all. Two senior girls take time to chat privately about the after prom activities. It is a tough decision to top off a nearly perfect night. The prom is one of the highlights of the up- perclassmen's school year. Suzanne Conner and Donna Lawrence have mixed feelings, anxiousness, nervousness, and relief, because the big night is finally here. Breaking away from all the excitement. Kim DeNardo and her date find time to share a special moment of quiet conversation Student Life ] p I I