Rogers High School - RYB Yearbook (Michigan City, IN)

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26 Dance,anyone? Hey is there a dance tonight? Yeah. Goin? What else is there to do? Nothing. See you there. Dances — A place to meet friends and have a good time. Dances — the center of social activity from September to March. Dances — a way for clubs to make money . Dances — a place to sober up. You're just a rock n' roll queen, ya know what I mean color my world with hope I remember when rock was young We're an American band and she's buying the stairway Bands are dances and dances are bands. A good band meant a good crowd and a good dance, a poor one — disaster. The area bands were as varied as the tastes of the students who attended dances, and each band had its following. From the boogie rock of Whiplash to the Chicago style of City Limits to the showmanship of Earth Plane, everybody had his favorite band, his favorite song. Got an I.D.? See that chick in the body shirt Did you see John? He's ripped!! Get in the kick line! Wanta dance? Dances: a place to meet people, to enjoy some rock and relax, be cool or do the bump. Dances: a writhing mass of people hypnotized by the band. Dances: an event, an institution. 1 Whiplash bass player Tim Miller grinds out another rock n'roll hit. 2 Brenda Boo shies away as Cathy Richmond tries to stamp her hand. 3 Kevin Warnke and Carol Scott enjoy an intimate moment. 4 Come on, everybody; let's boogie! screams Diane Albano 5 Kim Kolodziejski and Sue Sosinski do the bump.

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What do you Students activities during their free time ranged anywhere from playing on the varsity football team to singing in a church choir or working at the Mall. Walking through our halls in the form of students were cooks, hikers, bookworms, bicyclers and beach bums. Some students were involved in enough activities to take up most of their extra time. When do they find time for their homework? Or do they? Some students did things for the betterment of their home life. I clean my room so my parents won't get mad. I do anything to keep out of the house. Learning was the subject of several students' free time. do? They took Water Safety Instruc- tion, piano, voice and guitar lessons. Students who took lessons said that they were worthwhile because if they weren't worth it, they wouldn't be taking lessons in the first place. A few student's did things like Eat and Sleep . On school nights, students got between six and ten hours of sleep. Most felt that the more sleep they got, the better the mood they were in the next day. On weekend nights, they got Considerably Less . Some students were invol- ved in many activities. Many students were involved in a few activities. A lot of stu- dents did Nothin'. 3 25

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