Valparaiso High School - Valenian Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN)

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A mon enters info the 80 ' s, the question of what the future will bring crises. In addition to fortune-tellers and economists, the average men-on-the- street are trying to predict the future. Many psychologists hove stated that mon will destroy the earth os well os himself by the yeor 2000. Others have the opin- ion that mon hos taken the power of a type of god. While no one con calculate exactly where mon will stand in the up- coming years, by looking at his past ac- complishments it is evident he hos al- ways adopted to ony given situation with the drive of perfection and the od- venture to experiment new ideos sup- porting him. Man hos always desired the need for change; he hos never been satisfied with the consistent methods of the doy-fo-day syndrome. Mon has alwoys been on the search for new and more relevant infor- mation, even though his quest was often difficult and criticized. Columbus ' journey to disprove the socially-accepted theory that the world was flat was ridiculed by his peers. Similorly, Woodward and Bern- stein struggled to prove thot government corruption did exist by piecing together the information which finally uncovered Wotergote. Because boredom caused by mono- tomy has been man’s major enemy, the search and discovery of new entertain- ment, educational, and technological methods continues. Although VHS retains successful traditional methods, if has al- tered its structure to include innovation in the clossroom, extracurricular activities, and athletics. The attitudes and expan- sion of work and activity have broad- ened to include something for every- one. Therefore, in oltering our fixed pat- terns by adjustments and variations we hove taken the step of Breaking the Mold.

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