East Meadow High School - Resume Yearbook (East Meadow, NY)

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It's your home away from home. It's got the . .. LIVED-IN LOOK They are everywhere we could possibly look: two thousand key-holes, two thousand handles, two thou- sand knobs, all looking identical Who can tell one from another? Look inside and we realize that each one is different, each one reflects the personality of its user. The locker is a part of the home transplanted to school. We all use and abuse our lockers. Sometimes, they serve as an alibi for the homework we didn't do. Other times they contain things that we never knew we owned 21) Lockers

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Equally addictive, t ul somewhat more ex- pensive, are computerized video games. Whereas a good Rubik's Cube will cost around $6.00 (not including the answer- • book), a diligent participant can spend over $ 100 weekly playing in the various arcades in the vKinity. A more enterprising video game addict may purchase an Atari or comparable home video system The cartridges alone may cause a teenager to declare bankruptcy. Nevertheless, we must be grateful to these courageous people who save the earth from alien invasions Playtime 19

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In any case, we should not take our lockers for granted Remember the first days of school of the sophomore year? All day we carried around the two history books, three English books, all of our notebooks, and our jackets. Sometimes, however, a locker doesn't seem to be such a bargain Open- ing it up, we are suddenly buried by three years of social studies refuse. Or perhaps that novel that is due on Monday is left in a locker over the weekend. It would be easier to retrieve it from Fort Knox unless it is left in a gym or band locker, but who is ever so lucky? Finally, the day comes when we can dump all three years of memories onto the floor without worrying that something might be valuable Lockers 21