North Catholic High School - Trojan Yearbook (Pittsburgh, PA)

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Seniors John Maloy, Mark Lancia, Greg Paulson, Mi- chele Pullen, Sharon Tebeau and Tammy Spade show off the new trends in nerd style! l The Gloss Clowns 28 Class Clowns Chuck Bartholomew gives his best Star Patrol salute while Eric Bartolowits, Dave Bachman and Tony Amor- oso agree. 00 Believe it or not, one Senior overcomes his sanity and shows us a side which is so much more common. Greg Paulson enjoys himself in class while he plays with his ln-water-game pen. Yes, it writes too! V is , K Nerd - n. Any person slightly resembling Jerry Lewis with at least fifty pens and the like in his shirt pocket. His glasses are usu- ally taped in at least three different places with first aid tape, causing him to look at others crosseyed. A nerd is almost always by himself, yet he most defi- nitely stands out in a crowd. Nerd, what an interest- ing word. There are many varied definitions given to the term, and each person has his own idea of the ideal nerd. This year there was a special day reserved especially for these people during Homecoming Week. This was a chance for the nerds to come out of the woodwork, which they did in full force. No matter which way you turned they were there. Their taped, black, horn-rimmed glasses meet- ing your eyes wherever you looked. Around every corner there was one of them in plaid pants and a polka-dotted shirt, with the infamous bulging pocket full of junk. And of course, who could miss those oxy- dol white socks peeking

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Bill Hanasik copies notes that he didn't take in class and prepares his notes for a notebook check. Mike lsacco casually pages through a Amy Hutchison makes sure that Joe French Magazine during a group as- Ziccarelli finishes a research paper signment, that was due yesterday. Oops! Our photographers didn't get around to taking this picture. ease was known to be called 'Seniop Ed. Note: Our staff writer never got itis. This disease usually Springs up around to finishing this article. Our around the tail end of April. apO1OgiGS- Procrosrinorion f

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IE? 5,25 f ff ,fy ' wi.,-.J ex i 4. in Q 4 l , M ,J 4 ,uf 7 Q ,Mft 1 Craig Biertempfel and Bro. Brett share their sense of humor as they huddle with Bro. Bones for a photo shot. A Ms. Czapleski threatens to zap Chris Erario out of this world and into the plan- et of Stats! He doesn't quite agree. Nerds are in!! - At least that's what Marty Russell and Mark Lancia claim on Nerd's Day. out from under those groovy pants. This day was certainly different. lt was dedicated to all the nerds out there who felt it was time for themselves to make an ap- pearance. Maybe in the years to come this day will become a tradition. There's no telling what might happen now that these wild and crazy people have been unleashed. Only time will tell. Class Clowns 29