Kennedy High School - Profiles Yearbook (Bloomington, MN)

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Mismatched romance it doesn’t compute Above: Unbelievable! Lunch box. bowhe. and floods — a genuine AH-American Nerd Disillusioned. Pam Pederson tries ignoring her new shadow. Matt Henry. Wasn't the computer supposed to find you your perfect match? She had expected the sophisticated. Harvard type — not a simple boy SUN in puberty. What had gone wrong? Matt, being new at the dating game, is a kttle shy. but very persistent in his efforts to impress his first love Hoping she will give in and talk to him. Matt continues his pestering. He had to make the best of his first and possibly last chance for a real date . didn't he? Above: Fa this couple, a problem of great heights arose. Junta Pat Desmond looks up ... bteraily . to his perfect match , sophomore Juke Hakala Finding that his status as a unia doesn't stand alone. Pat tries a new approach to Win her heart — flowers, a step ladder and a little charm. Obviously his tactics aren't working — Join■ s expression of pure boredom ana disgust prove Pat is not her first choice She had dreamt of the t, dark and handsome type. Dark tr. handsome mabye. but tall?! Perl .s a taller senior man is in her futur Whatever lies ahead, she'll be reaching toward now heights. 22 Computer Romance

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The ultimate pleasure Chocolate! Haahh paradise!! That alluring aroma tempted the taste buds. The sweet taste u - pleased the palate. Chocolate! In its many forms, chocolate candy and other treats were meant ultimate satisfaction for your hunger. For those who carried the bags of candy, it meant even more. Chocolate was ... as good as gold!' sought after by hungry students. Succuming to their sweet tooth, students dug in their pockets in search of loose change. Fifty cents brought another sugar high. The seller was a step closer to skiing in Utah, tanning in Hawaii, or touring Europe. Chocolate also gave fundraisers a chance to handle money ... if they resisted the temptation to eat up the profits. No matter how you looked at it. chocolate was the answer. It Far latt: Before class begins, junior Jun Hirsch makes yel another profitable sale to Alan Nelson. Hirsch helped to raise money tor the swim team While leading the hungry of the school, candy sellers received satisfied smiles and earned funds for their clubs or sports teams. Whether the product was a Bike chocolate bar. MS M's. Sweet Tarts, or Dots, candy proved to be sweeter than most people thought. Latt: Dreaming of her golden tan on the beach, senior Molly Nowell plots how to spend her money in Hawaii. When money became a factor, and usually it did. students found that lucrative candy sales made the difference. An expensive trip to Germany. France. Washington D C.. Utah, or even the beaches of Hawaii was possible Chocolate 21

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 ere was your big chance. You had a date with the guy or girl of your dreams. All you had to do was jt the questionaire right — |hat every answer matched special guy or girl’s fonse. The computer would do the rest. With the help of a few prayers and a little luck, being matched up with the perfect date should be no problem. But somehow, somewhere, something went wrong — very wrong Was it a computer screw-up or do opposites really attract? Programming the imperfect date Above: The results are in The waiting is over. Senior Heidi Orvotd prays for a minute as she wonders what he's realty tike. Would he wear the headphones on dates? Would Mommy and Daddy approve of him? Even though there's nethmg good in everyone — maybe he's first not her type. As for her date, firntor Mike Gilbertson, he's not interested m the heaven-sent type headphones and halo's just don't mix What would the guys think? Would her harp fit on the back of his Harley? AH they can do is wait and see — bringing an anget down to earth could be interesting Above: The scholar and the sociah er This combination makes for an interesting couple Heavily into his books, tumor Mike Grondaht barely takes a minute from his studies to check-out his new date, senior Kathy Johnson. Was it true? A real girl? The confident scholar Mike, was a little nervous about this girl business. How would he balance girls and grades? Maybe dating was ust not for him As for Kathy, she's taking the Situation as a true challenge Seeing that he's interested only in his studies. Kathy tries a d tferent angle: he could do her homework Pushing Mike into this clever scheme will test Kathy's power of persuasion Computer Romance 23