Southeast High School - Shield Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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K A captiva-ting story HALFT IME ENTERTAINMENT involves weeks of practice, yet the work pays off for the band and their sponsor Paul Austin when they have a shining performance. The school's proposed athletic addition was confirmed and groundbreaking was scheduled to begin in the spring of 1983. Improvements in Lincoln didn't stop at school. The new Cornhusker complex con- tinued onthe road toward completion. Plans to refurbish the Haymarket area in down- town were just an added part of the beauti- fication of Lincoln. Positions changed, and new people en- tered the Knights world. Beginning his term as the new superintendent of the Lincoln Public Schools in the fall of 1982, Roger Clough was appointed to succeed the re- tiring John Prausch. There have been 27 past editions of this book, yet no one edition is alike. The people and events differing from year to year to make each volume unique. There will never be a sequel to this book but there will never be an ending to it either. The series will continue to recount the World according to the Knights in years to come. SOPHOMORE ORIENTATION drew tenth graders to Southeast for their first real look at high school life. Senior Jennifer Acker explains what Synkra-Knights do as a club at school. The World According to the Knights 5

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Sllldiiffllffff.-3 - .. f LDZ Knights stand out from a crowd The World according to the Knights is not just one view, but a variety of con- trasting ideals and beliefs of the people at Southeast. Each and every individual has their own feelings and outlook on the world. South- east is filled with an unimi- tating style all its own. Although unique in its own way, the school is an influ- ential place, a place where future students look up to and where alums are proud to say they attended. The creative, restless students of today are the ones to put life into a school. Without stu- dents, Southeast would be a mere concrete structure. The vigor and spirited en- ergythataboundstheschool comes from the people that make up the academic insti- tution. In and outside of school people found Lin- coln to be a lively hometown in both work and play. Jobs and money became a fundamental part of many lives. As the economy out- look became dreary, em- ployment became a major factor in fighting the high prices of inflation. On the brighter side of life was the entertainment world. Movies such as and Rocky Ill broke the box office records on their fair in Lincoln provided peo- ple with rides, food, exhibi- tions, performances, con- certs, and an overall taste of The Good Life of Nebras- ka. The Beach Boys, Rick Springfield, and Liberace performed in Lincoln, bring- ing a variety of music to the capital city. The world of the Knights is never stagnant, but always changing, improving and moving forward. This is the people's choice, to take the initiative to go beyond the plain old high school, and make Southeast something special. total attendance. The state THE FRONT HALL comes alive at lunch time as people relax and take a break from studying. 6 Student Life SENIOR DECA CLUB members Many Svoboda and Kara Howland put in their time as salespeople to help raise funds for future club expenditures.