Lincoln High School - Links Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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Discussing things at a locker, Becky Burntt, Roger McGarvey. and Chris Taube have a friendly chat. This is one of a few lockers that hasn’t jammed yet. Declaring Deb Placek's individuality, her locker is quite unique. Being a staff photographer, Deb makes use of an empty film box. SLuTjxr. (§2 SLOrfV.L ■ mu SLO f OK ,dent |mj V. Holding left-overs from lunch, a lone locker stands open. Open campus allows students to go to their favorite lunch spot over the noon hour. 16—Lockers

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Having a pow wow in front of their lockers, Melisa Coleman, Kathy Burtwell, and Dawn Beebe devour the last of their lunch. Luckily they weren’t caught by a hall monitor. Waiting in line at Sam’s, Kristi Kalivoda gives the camera a surprised glare. Sam’s was one of Lincoln High students’ top alternatives for lunch this year. Lunchtime—15

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Strange discoveries made Lockers aren’t just for depositing junk Imagine looking into Michael Jackson’s big, brown eyes every morning, or gazing at a tan, muscled body clad in Jordache Jeans. This is no fantasy, you have just opened the door to your locker. Lockers can be fun, you don’t even have to hire an interior decorator; all you need is a little imagination and lots of tape. One trip to the store and you’re ready to go. You never can be quite sure what you’ll find in some of the lockers. Those in the Senior Dip included tons of colorful wrapping paper. Hearts, bal- loons, and teddy bears decorate the insides. There are mirrors to smile into and stuffed animals to guard the books. On the third floor, the lockers have lots of pom-poms peeking out of the tops, and colored paper cut-outs. Even the Grem- lins are taking over on the doors. It’s not uncommon to hear someone yell “avalanche!” on your way down to first floor. Of course, the lockers there have their share of Hallmarks and stickers. Not to mention the Chippen- Putting (heir ideas together, Stefanie Ortiz and Laurie Fuller decide what to put in their locker next. Years ago, decorating your locker was forbidden, now it's a tradition. dale’s photographs hanging on the doors. Many lockers throughout the school center around a favorite picture. Some locker photo albums include a loved-one, a favorite star, and even the family dog vies for a place on the door. When asked why people decorate their lockers. Juniors Kim Roby and Jodi Ross summed it up when they explained, “It’s like a tradition. It expressed your in- dividuality.” Although many students at Lincoln High decorate their lockers, others choose not to decorate theirs. Some students just don’t have enough time, or they really don’t want to. Decorating your locker makes the dull, greyness come alive with color and spirit. Each locker is unique and mostly “full of junk.” “It says, ‘this is me!”’ As you walk down the halls, look around and see some of the different, individual lockers. It just may give you that idea you need for your locker, or even brighten your day a little bit. Making sure nothing tumbles out at her, Pam Bartells looks for a book. Five minutes between classes sometimes isn’t enough. Lockers—17