Benilde St Margarets School - Sangraal / Benilden Yearbook (St Louis Park, MN)

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Casual Living, Vogue The Izod oliigoTor did a slow disappearing c:cT among sTudenTs This year. AiThough noT compieTeiy dead, The prep look iT represenTed mode room for CT more Tivo- guish , new wave look. Sophomore Kris Blevens ex- claimed, Til Think punk is The predominonT fashion for 1982. Three of The big iTems To wear This year were knickers, leg warmers and mounToin climbing rwafflei booTs. Knickers were only worn by on odvenTurous few, and They provided The sTudenTs wiTh on aiTernoTive To The usual blue panTs. Leg warmers come in every imaginable color. Many girls boughT Them To chch Their sweoTers and socks. MounToin climbing booTs have been around for a few years, buT They gained much populoriTy This year and many sTudenTs wore Them. rEspeciolly ofTer Mr. Homburge puT Them on a Trial basis because of The scuff marks being found on The floors from ThemQ Some Senior girls were inTo The vogue look. Their apparel consisTed porle of piroTe shirTs, cardigan sweoTers worn backwards, high-heeied booTs, and big, gold leaf earrings. Maureen Kobbe, junior, commenTed, TiThere's so much vorieTy. I like ThGT because iT IeTs everyone be Them- selves. Freshman Jiii Lindbery models The uiTimoTe in prep oTTire e designed T-neck, mono- grammed sweoTer, knickers 0nd Docksiders. We love you, Izod! Oh, yes we do! song some Senior preppeTTes. 28 STudenT Life

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'Twas The 18m Of December 'Twcs The 48Th of December, and all Through The halls NoT a sTudenT was silenT everyone was having a ball. The day sTorTed ouT, wiTh a school ChrisTmos mass A special Time To spend praying, Thanking, and reflecTing upon The posT. The sTudenTs were seoTed, ThoughTs rooming Their heads While visions of vocoTion come; like sleeping all morning in bed. Candy canes were senT, Through sTudenT counsel They come A ChrisTmos TrodiTion GT BSM ThoT has won everlosTing fame. Down in The Senior end, They awoiT Their prey STGnding casually under The misTleToe Till ThaT special someone posses Their way. The halls are hecTic, and The noise is hard on The ears A final bell is heard - a voice shouTs ouT - TTSee yo nexT year! Homeroom Teacher Miss Wohlig hands ouT candy canes while Sophomore Monica Kocourek assisTs. gx,, $1le 1 gm , T I The doors of BSM Turned T ' - T ' T inTo a ChrisTmos display conTesT for sTudenTs and Teachers. PicTured here is The winning door, Mr. SeTzler's homeroom. L $1; ChrisTmos 27

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Or Bazaar? Though preppy was noT as popular as before, some people sTiII clung faiThfuIIy To Their Izods and duck shoes. While a few oThers leaned To The new wave side of fashion, The resT of The school dressed in classic combinaTions of all of These exTremes. Sophomores RoberTa Buccina and KaTie Harris men- Tioned, Focusing Too much on any one sTer is noT good. You shouldn'T IimiT your choices. AIThough The way some sTudenTs dressed was a reflecTion of The IaTesT fashions, mosT sTudenTs had The basic high school wardrobe: jeans, T-shirTs, sweaTshirTs, Tennis shoes and The ever presenT ST. MargareT's plaid skirT. Above: Senior PeTe Scherer Teaches ThaT The alligaTor is slyer Than The fox. RighT: Junior Mike RobaTin merrily sTudies up on The IaTesT in prep fashion. Fashion 29