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by Trisha Gilman

Relationships, as far affection, otherwise known as ful relationship.
as dating goes, have always PDA, forced students to see "My dream date is just
been very important for many the affection in other people's going somewhere to talk with
students. The subject of dat- relationships. a person . You wouldn 't need
ing has brought about many "To a point PDA is to spend any money or any-
opinions and ideas. Such okay, like holding hands or thing ," Johnson said .
things as dream dates, public hugging, but it gets really an- Some dream dates
display of affection, dating in noying after awhile. I just re- were more extravagant than
high school and the possibili- ally don't want to see that," others, such as senior John
ties of high school relationships Feilmeier said . Mohar's dream date.
lasting after high school al- Many students like "First we would go to
ways came to mind. senior Lisa Moore, said that Six Flags overGreatAmerica,
Dating in high school they don 't want to see what and then eat lunch at
provided serious relationships was going on in other couple's Boomendockers Entertain-
and both exciting and compli- relationship's. ment center/restaurant. Then
cated situations for students "It kind of bothers me, we would go to a Cubs game
such as senior Carrie Like holding hands can be at Wrigley Field . After dinner
Kreifels. Breaking off a rela- kind of cute, but otherwise we would rent a sailboat. To
tionship caused serious pain they need to get a room ," top it off, we would go on a
and hurt for both people in- Moore said. nice romantic walk on the
volved in the relationship . Dream dates came in shores of Lake Michigan,"
"High school relation- many variations, from a ro- Mohar said .
ships are good to learn from , mantic carriage ride in the Old No matter what type
but it's pretty rare to find high Market to just spending an of dates students went on ,
school sweethearts," Kreifels evening together talking. Se- dating and relationships gave
said . nior Lindsey Johnson said students the opportunity to
For senior Adam that a good friendship had to learn more about themselves
Feilmeier, public display of be the basis of any success- and other people.

Juniors Becky Bowers and Trevor Rooker Abbie Audus and Justin Wolkins spend
talk after school. Many couples talked quality time together during their lunch
after school to catch up on each other's hour. Lunch was a relaxing time for
days. photo by Annie Lorsbach students to get away from the everyday
stress that school supplied. photo by Annie
Lorsbach

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