Parkland High School - Par Key Yearbook (Orefield, PA)

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What a year! We’re living it to the limit, and e’ve got styl We deserve a closer look. Whatever we do, we do it in style, whether it’s cheering on the Trojans at a game or going to our traditional hangout, McDonalds. But we’ve broken some old traditions like the preppy style. Fluorescent sweatshirts, rubber bracelets, and unusual hair styles with tails invaded the halls of PHS this year, as students followed the trends set by rock stars such as Cyndi Lauper. Some students attended her concert in November like senior Lori Mahler. She said, “Her style of dress is extremely wild and the same goes for most of the people who attended her concert.” Although some grumbled about these changes, we knew change was the price to pay to stay on top. Enjoying his her lunch immensely, this creature appeared in the cafeteria on Halloween Day. Punk Day gave students the chance to go wild. Senior Jim Fortney shows off his unique New Wave style.