Northeast High School - Charger Yearbook (North Little Rock, AR)

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Students wear ressing t seemed like no matter which ection a person looked, there re Polo shirts or sweaters, nter's Run emblems, or the r-present Izods. n the middle of the multitude status symbols, however, were roup of students who chose to r looks that suited their sonalities and lifestyles. hat look might have been a i-skirt and leotards, an old y jacket, a new wave veless shirt, or any other form unconventional attire. The dents who wore them took e and satisfaction at being e to express themselves and 'original' clothes different their moods through their clothes. Senior Barbara Powell was one such student. I like to wear clothes that express the way I feel that day, or the way I feel that week. My moods affect my clothes, she said. Senior Brian Clements gave another point of view. I like to think that I don't look like everybody else in the school, he said. It took courage and a unique self-confidence to wear what felt right in high school. However, there were those who were up to the challenge. - By Christy Hicks NEW WAVE LENGTH - Senior Brian Clements wears his new wave outfit in class, as an example of his daring to be different. Photo by Mark Donnell .AN sum OUT 0 SUITABLE CONVERSATION - Sen- ior Wendy Ward gives Senior joan Pickering a look at her black-and-white pin-striped suit, another example of students' original dressing. Photo by Robert Miller ALL TIED UP - Senior David Beebe shows off his punk tie. Photo by Robert Miller Seniors, Dressing different!129