Highland High School - Shield Yearbook (Highland, IN)

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Carol Mills, left, as Nettie Fowler, sang the Carousel classic You ' ll Never Walk Alone. Kevin Beck and Annette Havran, top, played the leads, while Danielle ' De- vonne ' Smith played Mrs. Mullins Debbie Pawlowski danced solo, then led the cast ' s strong dance troupe. Mayer

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proves there is life . . . . . . beyond the Calumet Expressway Kamagata F or many, the summer of ' 86 was a foreign experience. Four Highland High students spent eight weeks in Germany and France on the I.U. Honors Pro- gram in Foreign Languages. These four lived with families and went to school to study the culture. Kelley McGroarty, Keith Palmer, and Todd Smith tasted the German life, while Danielle Smith experienced France. The competition for this program is tough and these four worked hard to reach their goals. Other students who spent a few weeks abroad were Claudia Geyer, who spent part of her summer in Ja- pan; Jim Jones, who spent time in Bra- Lynda Chick in Germany, Claudia Geyer in Japan, and Erin Dalton in England all learned much from their travel experience. zil; and Dawn Synos, who was in Bel- gium for five weeks. These students also lived with families. Frau Rogers took a group of students to Germany this summer in June. They spent time touring Germany with The Frau as their most-exper- ienced guide. This was paid for by the students through their fund-raising and through their own pockets. Greg Sacha, one of the students who trav- eled, feels that the experience was worth the price. For the students who lived with families during their visit, the trip holds much sentimental value. Kelley McGroarty attended a wedding her first day in Germany, and was from then on a member of the family. Claudia Geyer worked on her family ' s goldfish farm and found her stay to be most rewarding. For Danielle Smith, Kamagata (Con ' t. on page 24)