Bishop Neumann Catholic High School - Cavalog Yearbook (Wahoo, NE)

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future standards Freshmen Scott Masek and Roser Benes prepare to pass out silverware as Senior Student Council members Mike Benes and Dale Masek finish scrambling eggs for the annual faculty breakfast Passion of Christ strengthen me, read the letters that Steve Spicka and Dwaine Brabec hang by the crucifix in the front hall during the beginning of Lent as superintendent of the school. It's interesting having someone as your boss who you used to teach. The return of Fr. Christensen led to a stronger emphasis on the school's religious heritage. Pious statues and pictures were placed throughout the building. Explained Fr. Christensen, A Catholic school without religious reminders is like a home without curtains or rugs.” Students were also encouraged to return to the practice of buying traditional Neumann class rings, which were specially designed after St. John Neumann's bishop ring. I like my ring because it's unique, something to be proud of, said Senior Geri Cada. Past customs prevailed in student life. The Student Council, following a twenty year tradition, prepared a faculty breakfast during Teacher Appreciation Week. Cavalog staff members worked hard to maintain the standards of excellence set by six straight years of Cornhusker awards. Athletes strived to sustain suc- cesses of past seasons. And Prom was again the year end highlight for upperclassmen. Back to the Future” as a yearbook theme? Definite- ly. 3 Opening

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 Back to the Future” as a yearbook theme? Come on! It was a sreat movie, but if I want to immortalize Michael J. Fox, I II buy a VCR! Choosins Back to the Future” for the theme of the 1986 Cavalog had nothing to do with the summer's box office hit. The movie title simply put into words what took place within Bishop Neumann High School during the year. Faculty and students recalled past incidents of excellence, basing present projects and future plans on former events. A bit of the past returned to the present when alumnus Fr. Michael Christensen returned to Neumann as superintendent. Said Mr. Wayne Reeves, a Neumann teacher for over twenty years, I certainly never expected to see a former student back Mr Jeffrey Sill, yearbook adviser, pases through the 1985 Cavalog with Margaret Hibler, editor in chief, and Tim Rezac, advertising manager, while discussing layout of the new book. During a free mod, Amy Brabec admires John Benal s class ring, a traditional Neumann style, worn by his steady girlfriend, Annette Vanek. Body of Christ, Fr Michael Christensen says as he offers the Eucharist to foreign exchange student Ivan Villalobos during the senior class retreat Mass Moving to the music of Air Supply, Ann Norris and Eric Lubker take advantage of the Eagle s Lodge dance floor duuring the Junior-Senior Prom, Moonlight Serenade Concentrating on expression, Sophomore Amy Brabec gives an oral interpretation of prose for speech class, in the hopes that she'll be good enough to be accepted on the speech team 2 Opening

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Why? For years, people have asked the yearbook staff to include certain things in the Cavalog. Because they were definite no-no's in terms of critiquing services, we ignored these requests in the past. But this is your book, and we believe you should have some say in it. Thus this year' though we may be breaking a few rules' the Cavalog staff wants to say We think you are great! and so ... What you want is what you get! ( .(M ty I M ’V I, Bill Sabatka, will my sunglasses to Mark Bartek for better hallway vision. I, Tina Matschiner, will my locker to the entire junior class so they can’t use the excuse I can’t find my book.” I, Lenita Tvrdy, will my voice to Sr. Michelle so she will no longer need to use the faculty P.A. system. I, Jim Noonan, will my girlfriend's best friends to anyone who needs a date. I, Jeff Schense, will my dad, Officer Schense, to the junior class so they can keep out of trouble. I, Bob Sullivan, will my awesome number, 87, to the graduating class of 1987. 4 What you want is ...