Kellam High School - Challenger Yearbook (Virginia Beach, VA)

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Ann Klintefelt sits down to a typical American lunch. EEST M MADE No one ex er stops to think about the strange customs that lxellamites possess for only an exchange student can fully see these Ann Kllntefelt a Swedish ex change student discovered many peculiarities in the Amer ican way of life during her stay in Kellam territory Ann ob served her first football game at Kellam After the game she fol lowed up on her role as a typi cal American teen ager by 1o1n ing the gang at McDonald s and discovered that one does not put catsup on top of the ham- burger bun. Marlo Hernandez an ex- change student from Columbia also enjoyed becoming American high school student this year Mario went to his first American dance when he at tended Kellam s Christmas Dance During the course of the exening he was taught the latest disco steps so that he will be able to take a piece of Amer ican culture with him when he returns to his native countrv Uwe von Leitner who is an exchange student from Ger many has outdone his Ameri can classmates in all academic fields. When Uwe first arrived at Kellam he was largely in- timidated by the crowds in the halls and walking in Kellam s halls between bells is one expe- rience that Uwe is sure io re- turn to Germany with. lKffllHlT1'S exchange students Mario Her- nandez lflolombial. Ann Klintefelt ISwe- flenj, llwe von Leitner lflermanyl.

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HELP Whether out of necessity or pride. many' students choose to solve personal economic prob- lems by devoting a number of hours per week to part time employment. Taking precious time away' from study and relax- ation. jobs leave the employ- ees eagerly awaiting days off and anxiously searching for free moments. Although the high school years should be relatively care- free. working students spend much of their time under the pressures of lobs and school Some work for the personal sat isfaction of earning their own money and not having to de perid on parents gratis and others for material items still others work out of necessity In many cases parents pro yide the student with the basics such as room and board which leaves the student to go purchase his own clothes gas records school supplies and the like It is not always a mat ter of the parents being able to afford these items although a little help is usually welcomed but that they wish for their children to become responsible individuals X arious types of employment are available to the teenage workers Iobs come in the way of fast food restaurants clo thing stores gas stations lib raries eourthouses and gift shops As there is a high de mand for these lobs however the job seeker often has a hard time finding a iob e result is the, same te r w he re the student employe el He must endure the pre ssure s of the working world no rn itte r how se e mlngly trite le irns e irlv that being own is not the airy t i r iorte el e o l S lf tllose w H' If I s il wo Y I ,As Working at the office of the Commis- sioner of Revenue. Sandy Tatem sends out another one of those envelopes no one wants to get. ' l l or' Js y Q ,-. 7.1 f 'A . 34-1. .I ' eff'