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

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As Edie Crosley Iooks at the Vallm Girl T-shirt Lynn Grant; holds up, she gets grossed out to the max. Many styles of music are shown through T-shirts worn by students at Rogerst Movies and music staged an Invasion from foreign lands Strange names and faces appeared on the top of The Flock of Seagulls, the Pretenders, Buggies, and movie and music charts in 1982-83. The strangest face Duran-Duran became common names on the rock stations. came from a distant planet and went by the name E.T. Yet the big event for rock music was the farewell tour Packing cinemas everywhere he went, E.T. found a path into of The Who. Playing three times at the Rosemont Horizon everybody's heart. The Dark Crystal, An Officer and a Stadium, the group decided to venture into solo careers Gentleman, and Rocky III were also hits. after finishing the tour. Two other major groups, Rock music also made its way into the cinema. Genesis and the Rolling Stones, released live albums. Quadrafenia by the Who, Let's Spend the Night Genesis released Three Sides Live and Still Life was Together with the Rolling Stones and The Wall by produced by the Stones. Pink Floyd were released during the year. The Wall With a pleasant mixture of new and old names, the was based on the album, released in 1979, and the stage year in entertainment was never boring. Radio stations show, performed during 1980. and movie theaters showed a great deal of variety in Appearing on the top of the charts were strange names order to keep pace with a hungry audience. This proved that after gaining success in Europe and Australia, to be a benefit for the consumers. have crossed the oceans and have made it big in America. - Chris Chlebek 22 Student life

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Everyone waits for the dream of Driving To School The term automobile seemed to be a big part of many students' vocabulary. It brought about images of jacked up Camaros and oversized engines rumbling around the inside of rebuilt fiberglass bodies. The smell of burning tires and the roar of engines were quickly thrust aside by the foreign putt putts of Hondas, Toyotas, and Voikswagons. In order to attract attention, many students added designs to their cars' decor. Some of the cars sported scorpions, unicorns, mountain scenes and, of course, the well known racing stripes. Along with the American flag, these features, once considered extras, became standard equipment for high school students' cars. Under most students' direction a car became a Displaying his favorite radio station, Kirk Kubik placed his Loop sticker on the front of his 240 ZX. It's not Herbie, but some proud owner takes advantage of his ride to school rather than taking the bus. 24 Student life cruisemobile. Even the family station wagon could be seen cruising down Franklin street. A cruisemobile consisted of just six essentials: 4 tires, one engine and one loud radio. Everyone learned to be careful - sometimes the hard way. Accidents and speeding tickets were always a danger and many students found out what it was like to be stopped by the police. For those who didn't have a car or who were too young for a license, there was always hope that one day they, too, could drive. That one day is the dream of most teenagers. -Kryket Mars and Dwayne Withers I Because of soaring gas prices, people such as Kim Requarth and Betsy Peck are forced to pump their own gas.