Griffith High School - Reflector Yearbook (Griffith, IN)

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Summer Vacations Differ Students and Faculty Spend Free Time Working and Flaying in Various Places From continent to continent border to bor- der. students, teachers, and administration trav- eled throughout the summer. Here they furth- ered their knowledge in other areas of the world. My family and I toured Germany this sum- mer and we also visited Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein,” said Mrs. Margaret McNabney, business teacher. I took a 7,(XX) mile tour of the western Unit- ed States this last summer.” said Mr. Charles O ' Rourke, English teacher. Although some peo- ple toured for pleasure, others toured to help people of all ages. I worked at Camp Lawrence for two months this summer,” said senior Monica Owczarzak. I was a counselor for six to eight year olds. Through working with these young kids, I learned how to cope with people and their prob- lems.” Monica concluded. Mr. Ray Weaver, Spanish teacher, also spent his summer helping and teaching others. I went to Indiana State University for two weeks in August to be the technicaMirector of the musi- cal Grease in a musical theatre workshop. said Mr. Weaver, set construction director. I also spent six weeks working on stage settings for My Fair Lady.” added Mr. Weaver. So. whether traveling is for self-satisfaction or for the satisfaction of others it all involves how people spend those three months of summer vacation. Summer Vacation— ★ —