La Porte High School - El Pe Yearbook (La Porte, IN)

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n «illi % Nature possesses a unique reflection of its own. An image of the peaceful life, unrecognized in the modem complex existence, is evident as the still- ness envelopes a late summer shower. Even a gloomy, rainy day shines with the reflective spirit as the minute details of nature's treelife blends into the background to lieeome a part of the image of nature. Around our school, the reflec- tions of the students can be seen everyday. A dark corridor with two lone students, and a reflec- tion developes. Where are they going? Do you recognize your- self in this reflection of LPHS life? In a lonely deserted class- room. after hours at La Porte High School, a solitary stu- dent ponders over a problem. The problem may not matter to anyone else, but at this mo- ment, it is an obstacle for her to surmount before moving on to another. She is any stu- dent. no one in particular, but there is a part of us all reflected in her. Her thoughts can be the thoughts we all have in common. Do you see yourself in this reflection' S

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The reflective spirit is in all things All existence is a reflection of itself. Sometimes the line between reality and the unreal is thin. LPHS is the students' reflection. We give our school the image it projects, but at the same time, the school is a reality. A pattern of glowing lights are symbolic of the reflective spirit. The complexity of a modern day machine is simplified in its image. The unliving has the reflective spirit just as the living do. The tree, very much alive and very tranquil in its exis- tence. lives as a reflection of the plantlifc society. The tree watches over our reflections as they come ami go and remains to welcome future students to I.PUS.

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Memories will probably plague La Porte High School graduates of this for 1 Porte High School students. A monument to the old life and the school. The old Lincoln School as it appeared in 1919 and still stands good old days, the building represents many precious, past reflections, today, although in less fortunate condition, was the original big school Years pass and times change, or do they ? A huge club for La Porte girls, the Girl Reserves has a rich, long past that is also proud. These girls were members of I.PUS 1926 GR and can help us appreciate the heritage the club has today. The sports in our school arc as old and traditional as our school. Here, the 1919 boys' basketball team may look different but still rep- resent a reflection of today's sports. Customs may change through a century of years. The 1929 senior girls basketball team was unique in its time and is a reflective memory. 6