Concordia Lutheran High School - Luminarian Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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1) Advanced Biology student Joyce Michael gets caught preparing a slide. 2) Waiting for an inspiration, senior Beth Thiele prepares to paint. 3) Cindy King waits for the dismissal bell in shop class. 4) During his study hall, Kent Preston faces the daily routine of home- work. 5) Duane Cooper finds that it ' s not always easy just to make it through the day.

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You . . . the one and only While you exhibited emotions as a part of Concordia, you alone had a unique experience totally removed from classes, pep sessions, and chapel services. You had a great feeling of accom- plishment when you worked hard and were able to clearly express your ideas for an English project. There was con- stant pressure for you to determine a career choice and whether to get a job after graduation, go to college, or get married. However, it was also an ex- hilarating time to be making choices about your future with so many oppor- tunities open. You wanted to make your own decisions about who to date, who to have for friends, and when and how to study without interference from parents. You could hold a job after school and on weekends to earn mon- ey for college, a car, or dating. To you, this school year meant a lot more than just what happened in school. It included your decisions, mis- takes, and successes. 8 theme

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Trends range from CB ' s to boots 3 1 What made this year different from last year? Everybody was hit by the current CB craze, whether or not they had one in their car. CB lingo turned into hallway lingo through catch phrases like, That ' s a 10-4, good buddy. On the fashion scene, straight- legged jeans, cowl neck sweaters, boots, gauchos, the wedge haircut, and big glasses were in style. The guys started to wear vested suits and brought back pocket watches. The box office hits were: A Star is Born, Marathon Man, and a Mel Brooks comedy Silent Movie. On TV, Rich Man, Poor Man, Fam- ily, and Charlie ' s Angels hit top ratings throughout the 76-77 season. The faces of the characters Fonzi and Barbarino plastered the covers of half the publications on the maga- zine stand. Getting closer to home, the topics we talked about ranged from apathy to communion to boys playing on girls ' volleyball teams. Concern was expressed in editorials and Letters to the Editor in LU-HI.