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Ah Weekends at Last!

' ' T hank God it's Friday!" How all-time favorite, homework. Students who
many times have you heard this put this at the end of their list of priorities
phrase? Perhaps you've even may have been seen busily scribbling away
used it yourself. at a seven-page report at 11:30 Sunday
It could have been the time your social night.
studies teacher handed back the 13-page Some Saturdays and Sundays were
(half your semester grade) test you took on spent at Westroads spending hundreds of
Thursday. Remember? That's the one you dollars on records and clothes, or to just
failed with flying colors and a 29 %. "hang out".
Or when you passed out running the "Hanging out" seemed the thing to do
sixth lap around the track in P .E. and the when money was scarce and time was
gym teacher made your two best friends plenty. Here was the chance to get together
drag you around until you regained with friends whose cash flow was also less
consciousness. Whatever it was, most than a trickle.
Millard North students looked forward to "I just like to go out and have a good
the weekend. time with my friends," said Marc Bickels,
"Weekends are to go out, have fun, sophomore.
watch guys, and SPAZ!" summed up Popular hangouts were W.C.'s, God-
Sophomore Anne Graham. father's, and Burger King.
Parties were one of the most popular Or, if nobody was around and there was
weekend events, along with cruising Dodge nothing else to do, you could always stay
and picking up members of the opposite home and work on that seven-page report.
sex.
Other less exciting pastimes included Several seniors spent their weekends visiting
yard work, jobs, babysitting, and the coUeges. Here, Angie Cushman and Holly Bishop take
time out to see Elvis Presley's home on the way.
Senior Tim Nervig's dog and a manual help him tune
up his car on a Saturday afternoon.
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~· Wookondo