Lowell High School - Lowellian Yearbook (Lowell, IN)

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A group of Thespians, Brad Donnelly, Bonnie Swanson, Diana Jazwinski, Patricia Gunning, Susanna Jazwinski, Tom Gunning, George Schmelter, Anne Gayfield and Donna Blan- Marriott’s Great America is the favorite chard pose for a picture while in New York. amusement park to attend in the summer. The Lake County Fair provided entertainment for Lowell’s community as well as the many The LHS band kept busy by marching in students involved in the 4-H judgings. parades throughout the summer. Here, Donna Guttillo and Lisa Krupa march in the Labor Day parade. Summer Activities 7

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Summer In Action Sunshine, sunsets, beaches, va¬ cations, sports, and shorts—all of these things come together once a year for summer vacation. Dur¬ ing the summer of 1981, LHS stu¬ dents could be found everywhere from the beach, Europe, summer practices, the streets of New York, and like many stude nts, Ju¬ lie Gidley, a freshman, said she “sat back and relaxed in the sun.” In mid-June, a group of Thespi¬ ans and Mrs. Ciochina traveled to New York for one week, spending their time seeing Broadway shows and sightseeing. Both Darla Snell and Petra Cox traveled to Europe, visiting Fin¬ land, Norway and Germany. Many students had summer jobs that kept them busy. Corn de- tasseling was a common job among many freshmen and soph¬ omore students. Workshops and camps were a major part of some summer plans. Four Student Council members traveled to Tuscon, Arizona for the Student Council National Con¬ vention. After attending work- A perfect setting for a summer day can always be found in a sunset. shops dealing with various topics, the four girls commented “It was a learning experience we will al¬ ways remember.” Shawn Clark spent eight weeks of his summer vacation at Indiana University attending a Science In¬ stitute. Bob Hardy, Nancy Vander- car and Dianne Wleklinski were also at Indiana University for a Journalism Institute. With the ex¬ perience they had a chance to for- see what college life might be like. In mid-July, Mrs. Ciochina, Tom Gunning, and Bonnie Swanson took part in the Crown Point Play- maker’s production of MAME in which Mrs. Ciochina played the leading lady, “Auntie Marne”. Members of the ROTC attended a camp in addition to taking a trip to Washington, D.C. to visit land¬ marks and museums. The summer of 1981 had much variety for the students of Lowell High School and it foreshadowed a school year of new experiences. 6 Summer Activities

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Spirits Ride High During Powder puff King Dave Elliott, and Home¬ coming Queen, Lynn Hall, share the first dance of the 1982 Homecoming Dance. Lisa Kormendy rated a 10” with spirit on Crazy Hair Day during Homecoming spirit week. 8 Homecoming 1982