Scecina Memorial High School - Scecinarama Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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WHAT 'D 'YA SAY ihar, partna? Senior rep There- sa Doan enjoys the success of the homecoming dance sponsored by the Student Council. JOINING the crowd in a popular song, junior Annette Sage adds to the din of the homecoming dance. WITH NOTHING but a smile to warm their faces, sophomores Margi Johnson. Connie Ritzi. Barbie Hofmann and Sue Hutt brave the cold to watch the homecoming game halftime activities. Student Life 7

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in CD o Living it up: Positively! Don't forget the meeting after school. Practice is at five. Anyone willing to volun- teer? Daily school routine includ- ed involvement, be it on a team, with a group, or on an individual basis. Students became involved in politics by working at the polls. They became community-con- scious through the canned food drive and Red Cross. Spiritual involvement sprouted through volunteering for class retreats, band involve- ment at all-school Masses, and choir. Awareness of possible ca- reers was developed through tutoring other students, acting in plays, and taking risks on a variety of workshops and mini- courses. Having fun also contained a POSITIVE CHARGE! UNCLE SAM wants who? Senior John Kramer points out his latest dance steps to anyone who will listen at the homecoming dance. 6 Student Life

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Inflation causes budgetmania Even students feel the pinch didn't ihink I'd be moving out so soon! ■'Food prices and gas prices are phenom- enal! Car insurance, rent, and food are taken car of. Can we survive on ten cents a week for gas? All points were discussed by religion stu- dents. Getting married in the 1980 s with a gross income of $20,000 a year between the two people sounded almost entirely impos- sible. Many a divorce would have developed over starvation if it had been any more than an experiment. Senior religion class finals were an eye- opening experience for everyone. Each indi- vidual had to buy furniture, a car, insur- ance, groceries that would last a week, rent an apartment, and anticipate surprises. They were then all added up and broken down into a monthly budget. Several people exceeded that budget, but some were able to balance it to the very last penny. Quite a few students already knew how hard it is to save and have fun. It usually ended up being one or the other. Movies alone went from $1.50 to $4.00. Gas prices sky-rocketed from 75 cents to $1.35 and didn't stop there. Even the price of getting a driver's li- cense went up. Business] v fciisWi E ,] l t) '.•. . I SALE! Shopping for good furniture prices makes the DECISIONS! DECISIONS! Discovering that their consumer vulnerable to such an immediate sale as eyes are bigger than their wallets, yearbook members found by senior religion students. take another look at the menu.