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deadlin es came around and the
n ape r editors had to lay out the1r
P<l& ree t1me on the Maontosh com-
pu was scarce. Se n1 or Ed1tonals Edl-
torKatheAnd erson uses the time she has
to put the fin 1sh1ng touches on her work Late .Nigh~s . Loud Music,
before it is sent 1n to the pnnt shop. (D.
Louden ) and Coffee Constitu te
[]) eadlines
-E rin Jones-
said Senior Amy Walsh. Senior making a decision about what
Donna louden became a photog- people should remember about
und of loud music and the rapher after a Friend took her into the year and that was really hard,"
sm II of pizza drifted down the the darkroom and showed her said Senior lisa Shulman . Senior
hall s a sudden blood-curdling how to print pictures. " I thought Jon Blumenthal. the editor of the
scream reverberated off of the or- it was really fas cinating. and since newspaper. said that deadlines
ange lockers and the shiny white then it ha s ju st become a hobby ... were especially Frustrating when
walls. Although it may have soun- No matter what the reasoning others did not Finish on time. "I
ded like a bad murder mystery. it was behind joining a staff. many had to get my own work done
was only one of the many dead- people agreed what the worst while being burdened with the ex-
lines For the journalism staffs. Why part of it al l was DEADLINES . tra weight of schoolwork and be -
did a Few dedicated students sub- ·'When deadline came and we ing sure that everyone else Fin -
ject themselves to such an experi- Found ourselves at school until ished their work on time. Some-
ence7 11 00 pm. the entire staff really times it was difficult to get people
··I joined photography sta ff as a had to pull together in order to Fin - motivated to do their work. De-
way to try to express myse lf. Thi s ish . Then we could Finally go home spite the problems though, the at-
year I was on the yearbook instead to the rest of our homework: we mosphere was electric.·· Senior
... it was really worth it. There's started to wonder if it was worth Mary Haag thought that adding
more opportunity For creativity, it." said Senior laura Penney. "It 'themes· such as Donny and Marie
more Fun. more togetherness. and was really hard to choose what and Elvis is Alive to each deadline
more re cognition For your work." went into the yearbook. we were made it "a little eas ier. you could
relax and have Fun .'· Walsh sa id
that "it was really easy to procras-
tinate. and it was really stressful.
But deadlines were some of the
best times we ever had . The Funni-
est and most memorable things al -
ways happened. The best ideas al -
ways came when we had on our
most comfortable clothes. when
we were at the point of complete
mental deterioration. We put our
heads together at the la st minute
and cranked out some great
work."
Another common Feeling was
that of accomplishment. Junior
Chrissy Niederhaus said that "I
know at the end of the year. ev-
eryone read what I wrote.·· Senior
Melinda Absher thought that at
the end, "all the time and effort
was put together in something
that the student body wanted and
would keep Forever .·· Blumenthal
concluded by saying "It's a good
Feeling when you pi ck up the Final
product and realize how much
work you put into all of it. I realize
that sometimes not everyone
agrees with the paper or likes ev-
ery issue. but I still get a Feeling of
accomplishment knowing that I
Wr r' s block . .. the worst enemy of "Photography is a lot of fun. but it also helped to create it. .. ....
·sts. Senior Ads Manager Ann e takes a lot of hard work and extra time.··
xperiences this dread disease said Seni or Dave Turnquist. who is put-
try ing to start her copy. (D. Loud- ting,hls nega tives into hi s negative book.
(T. Martin)
1
Say ~heese l Senior Chie f Photographer
Andr-ea Da vis takes pictures at the Boys·
Varsi y Ba sketball Hol1day Tournament.
The(te'am went on to place third in the
tournament. (D. Louden)