Thornridge High School - Piper Yearbook (Dolton, IL)

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,4 .3195 if? HIT was ,impossible for me To rirncllon Thai early sive momieg, and we weren'T aiowed To wear swears so l was ifeezing, Too. i was :foo fired To do anylhing Thai reduired moyemersf. W- iam olhs ln gossip, some common phrases were whaT's up and like. lf we had To geT ouT fasT, we were broamin' wiTh The quickness and some of our good buddies were homies. Dorofhy McDowell, junior, said, Phrases almosT had To be used in order To be considered cool. We found The mosT fun in Talk- ing abouT our free Time and where we were going To spend iT. Medusa's, Club Naked, Pho- Ton, a friend's house, shopping malls, or downfown Chicago- were some common places To meeT new people and have fun. BuT along wiTh affer-hours ac- TiviTies, we were Talking abouT The changes. Second period was now known as i7rsT period and lasT period was sixTh period. Homeroom sTarTed aT 8:05 a.m. and only 190 half-asleep sfu- denTs aTTended zero period which began aT 7:10 a.m. lT was impossible for me To funcTion ThaT early in The morn- ing, and we weren 'T allowed To wear sweaTs so l was freezing, Too. l was Too Tired To do any- Thing ThaT required mo vemen T, said Tom Collins, junior. Some of The new classes, in- cluding fashion merchandising. food science, and American law, made The day go by much fasier. The new classes pro- vided The sTudenTs wiTh The op- porTuniTy To enhance Their foun- daTion of knowledge perTinenT To Their poTenTial career choices, said Mr. l?on Zeilenga, counselor. And This is whaT The Piper is all abouT for 1988: whaT people were Talking abouT , . . The band geis the specfafors tired up for The second half of The game.

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Students seek a life beyond the boredom STudenT life - kind of o conTrodic- Tory Term. SomeTimes being o sTudenT ond hoving o life could be difficulT. While some sTudenTs porTicipoTed in The numerous exTro-curriculor dcTivi- Ties, oThers edrned money by working oT porT-Time jobs. No mdTTer how sTu- denTs occupied Their Time ouTside of school, The key To success, or in some coses, survivol, wos poloncing one's Time. This usuolly meonT moking socrifices. The mosT common one wos sleep. STu- denTs occosionolly found Themselves sTudying inTo The wee hours of The morning Ioecouse They hod spenT The evening helping wiTh Homecoming decoroTions, reheorsing for The ploy, Tolking on The phgngl Qf Wgfk- H3525 ing. i'SomeTimes iT wos difficulT, pol- oncing work ond T I school, puT poTh were imporTonT To me, so I jusT Iedrned To use my i I Time wiseIy, sToTed Roo lvllnTo, senior. When There wos free Time To be found, sTudenTs were eoger To use iT for Their own enjoymenT. Weekends meonT spending Time wiTh friends ond escoping The pressures of ocodemic life. I'AIThough my friends ond I were ol- woys looking for someThing exciTing To do on The weekends, iusT being dwoy from school ond hoving o chonce To relox mode Them fun enough, com- menTed lvleghon Miller, sophomore. Boldncing Time peTween school, oc- TiviTies, work, ond friends wos whoT iT Took To moke o sTudenT's life com- pIeTe. AlThough ofTen difficuIT, mony sTudenTs were willing To Toke up The chollenge for fun. T'Even Though I hod Two jobs ond hcid To sTudy, I sTilI crommed in o IoT 'lf of ocTiviTies To moke school fun, sold Lyndo FoyTo, senior. Mr. Tlm Sweeney hod To Tockle The Tough Tosk of working wiTh 32 cosf members in The foll ploy, Pippin Uslng head direcfion during The pom pons per- formonce of Onword oT on ossembly is Gino Schulz. gs. 4: Q. 4 -wmwf' 'A ' it-Q dwg 'Y , W, , u ' mfr ik W MZ' -1 . .. N Wg .5 kM'IQ,f'gm-v -I .T . il m T. ' -we . , pw 1 W. - 1 THQ Jilin- TT. . if. . W X, . T .. ,,,, ii I ,hu if m,.,,,w A ,Mg