R Nelson Snider High School - Safari Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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RlGHT: Krisli Slockdole, Jeff Melzger, Kirslen Ruble, John Flough, ond Emily Moy spenl some lime ol lhe World's Foir in Knoxville, Tenn. Below: Senior Julie Rooch goes scubddiv- ing in The Bohomos, 6 Summer Above: Comping oul in Their John Cougar oulflls ore Seniors Liso Mellerl ond Kolhy Morono. Middle lefl: Modeling lheir cool summer crew culs ore Sophomores Bill Schndbel, Pele Smilh, Mike Wessel, Morc Skellon ond Tim Ackermon. J li 8. i Above: Roxonne Richlor, Amy lsch, Jenny Merrill, ond Slocey Mcrsholl celebrole lhe ldsl doy of school 4982.

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4 Bosic Woys Gffer Solutions Jobs were hdrd To find ond prices were high. To dedl wiTh These problems, sTudenTs redlized iT wos Time To geT bock To bdsics. lvldny sTudenTs decided ThoT bike riding, insfeod of driving, wds d good woy noT only To cuT bdck, buT To geT exercise oT The some Time. STudenTs who lived nedr school wolked There for The some reoson. STudenTs who owned cors found ouT ThdT mony Times The high prices of gds forced Them To cuT down on Their driving. When driving wds necessory sTudenTs pumped Their own gos oT self-serve sToTions To sove money. money. Ofhers looked for jobs To eorn exTrd money. Some Took ddvdnfdge of school fdcilifies offering eduipmenf dnd bdsic services free. Jobs noT only gdve sTudenTs dn opporTuniTy To help ouT df home buT To become more responsible ond independenT. ul-loving d job mode me less dependenT on my porenfs. I wdsn'T consTdnTly dsking Them for money ony- more, junior lvloTT C9-eorgi sold. When problems cdused by recession drose sTudenTs were given d chdnce To prove ThoT geTTing bdck To The bdsics wds usudlly The besT soluTion. Riding d bike To school is noT only good T exercise buT olso o good woy To sove gos Theme 5

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Vacaiion Memories fe pil , g nnfgfkvfffffaj f. .X X x v Above - Junior Paffi Griswold cafches some Sherri PuTman and Terah Skelfon cool off on rays in SanTa Cruz, California. G DOGT rid6 GT LOKS WGWGS99- Top - Bruce Bone navigafes on Marble Lake wifh his faifhful co-capfain. Screams and yells filled The building as The lasT bell rang. STudenTs rushed Through The doors ready To carry ouT all The plans They had made for Their summer vacaTion. Affer sTudenTs refurned To school many of Them shared memories of Their sum- mer experiences. A number of sTudenTs, like Junior ScoTT Sfeele, kepT busy during The summer by aTTending sporTs clinics. ScoTT aTTended a wresfling clinic aT Michigan UniversiTy To help geT him ready for The approaching season. OThers, including Seniors Tim Brown, Ken Carlson, and KenT Oberlin, were involved in a leadership work- shop To prepare Them To meeT all The challenges of being an acTive sTudenT-council officer. STill oThers wenT To area church and ouTdoor camps. Junior PaTTi Griswold aTTended a Chrisfian camp in LawTon, Michigan. While There she parficipafed in The usual camp acTiviTies, such as swimming, sailing, and drama producTions. Popular vacaTion spoTs lasT sum- mer were: King's Island Amusemenf Park in CincinnaTi, Ohio, area lakes, and The World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee. Snider Teacher, Joe Miller chaperoned a group of Snider sTudenTs on a Three day excursion To The World's Fair. STudenTs agree ThaT once school is ouT They usually don'T have Too many regreTs. They appreciaTe no alarm ringing aT 6 o'clock in The morning, no due assignmenTs, and loads of free Time To do as They please. On The oTher hand, many also feel ThaT by The end of vacaTion, They are usually ready To go back. Senior ScoTT ShorT puT iT This way, 'il was ready To go back To school To see The friends I hadn'T seen all summer. Surprisingly, relaTionships beTween friends don'T suffer because of vaca- Tion. Friends goT TogeTher for swim- ming, bike riding, or jusf cruising To The local 'ihang-ouTs like McDonald's and Pizza HuT. Summer also gave sTudenTs a chance To visiT long disTance friends. When SepTember arrives, all Too quickly, mosT sTudenTs agree ThaT The freedom summer offers will be missed The mosT and already They begin To look forward To The nexT summer vacaTion. 7