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Dorm Delivers

Boys' Dorm Steals the

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L iving with 63 so-called trips to malls, movie theaters,
brothers from all over the Six Flags' Atlantis, and the
world may seem strange Malibu Grand Prix provide extra
to some, but to the residents of excitement. Added advantages
Spencer and Mary Lane Hall, include nearly unlimited access
better known as the boys' to the library, gym, and swim­
dorm, it presents a unique ming pool.
opportunity. Representing 19 Vital to the success of the
states and 19 countries, the boys’ dorm are the ever­
“dormies" play a major role in present dorm parents. Ninth-
the Pine Crest community. grader Rick Sanchez stated,
At first, dorm life may seem “The dorm parents are nice and
dreary. In reality, it has many very understanding when you
advantages. Since dormers live have problems.” Well trained in
only a few hundred yards from their jobs, the dorm parents are
academic classrooms, transpor­ the closest thing to natural
tation to and from school parents.
activities is almost never a Many day students have
problem. Entertainment facili­ asked what it is like to have to
ties, including cable television eat the school food all the time.
and a game room that could Most simply reply, "It’s not that
rival most arcades, are located bad.”
in the dorm lobby. Frequent

On a Saturday morning, Khurram Relaxing in the dorm lounge, John
Hassan enjoys a needed break from Ford sprawls over the couch while
academics. watching television.

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