Clay High School - Minuteman Yearbook (South Bend, IN)

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Llewest Lifestyles Rush! Rush! Rush! It seemed as if that was all students did. With only five minutes for pass- ing periods, teachers lecturing through hour long classes and giving piles of homework, and only 35 minutes for lunch, who had time to do anything but rush? Time was definitely not on the side of the Colonials this year — with the majority of time de- voted to work in school and the additional homework, and less leisure time available during the day, many felt the new schedul- ing system was detracting from I an important part of high school living — socializing. Stu- dents felt that Increasing the hours of the day and the length of time spent in the classroom was not in their favor, and they weren ' t quite sure it was in their best interests. In the end, however, it worked out for the best as students were able to juggle their time between school, sports, work, and numerous other extras, in order to finish off the scale with that one important factor — friendships. THERE ' S A SKILL TO THIS! Freshmen Tasha Blount and O ' Kelty Williams have perfected it while classmates Au- dria McDonald and Melissa Levy swing the ropes for their friends. Student Life Divider

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FINDING THE NEW scheduling system a bit strenuous, senior Sheri Florkov ski strug- gles to stay awake during her final class of the day. FLASHING THEIR SMILES, seniors Ann McGlinchey and Kathy McClelland show their relief at the end of the week. EXCITED BY THE PREVIOUS PLAY, sopho- more David Aker and junior Baron Murdock express their excitement for a possible vic- tory. Opening

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TABLE PARTNERS make great friends, as discovered by senior Crissy Davis and junior Donna Bunde. SHARING A SMILE, foreign exchange student Tiffany Dahdah and senior Nancy Guikema have a brief chat be- tween classes. CHEERING ON THE FOOTBALL TEAM, juniors Napoleon Bell and Jenny Achter show their school spirit at the game. Student Life Divider