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

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Lounge: The great escape The student lounge was a place to escape from the hum-drum of each school day. Cadets often used the gathering place before and after school to work on as- signments or just to sit and talk with friends. The lounge was also a hiding place for students skipping class or a haven for people kicked out of the library. Bringing with them smuggled ra- dios and forbidden frisbees, Cadets went to the lounge for a release from daily pressures. It ' s the at- mosphere that I liked, comment- ed senior Lee Essex. During Home- coming Week, the lounge was filled It ' s the atmosphere that I liked. with dead hawks and streamers, while a Christmas tree decorated the lounge at Christmas time. Sophomore Darryl Calloway stat- ed, I think there was more free- dom in the lounge than anywhere else in the school. 1) Junior Dave Daggett models his cheerlead- ing outfit for the powder puff game. 2) During study halls, the student lounge was a popular hangout for the Cadets. 3) Junior Tom Ack- mann demonstrates his great talent in bal- ancing chairs. J- 4-% 18 lounge y

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Along with the good came the bad o no, there went by books, they just fell on the floor. this is the kind of catastrophe a person can ' t ignore. there goes that door again: it always slams on things. and i have to get to my locker before the first bell rings. what a way to start the morning i just broke my pencil lead. the way this day is heading, i should have stayed in bed. already it is lunchtime — school lunches for us all, and now we all are heading for the lines in heartburn hall. i forgot about the exam that we ' re having in business ed. so i am really cramming for it while wishing i were dead. the last bell has finally rung through the bustle and the fuss. by the time i reached the front door, i ' ll be told i missed the bus. so when another day had ended and when i kneel to pray, i will pray tomorrow ' s sunrise begins a better day. — Gemma Lindsley Used by permission, POWER, Personal Reflections by Youth for Youth Box 8032, St. Louis, MO 63156

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Library: A multi-purpose facility From students frantically search- ing for resources for that report due tomorrow to students napping during study halls, the library was in constant use throughout each day. The conference rooms within the library offered students a place to work on group projects. The newspapers and magazines gave students a chance to catch up on current events. Cadets often used the listening- viewing room We still need to add many more books to our collection over the next few years. off of the IMC as a place to study tapes and filmstrips. Over the sum- mer the library added 280 new books to the shelves, but Mr. Pasche, the librarian remarked, We still hope to add many more books to our collection over the next few years. 1) Freshman Rachel Sievert whispers to friends as they work together during study hall. 2) Cadets often use the library as a place to relax and catch up on current events. 3) Rick Thomas waits for Mr. Pasche to check out his books while Sally Quilhot waits for a service worker to bring her a magazine. 4) Using the seclusion of a conference room, Ray Fahlsing completes a government assignment. library 19