Every week, The Lancer Feed will feature one Lafayette staff member and present a playlist made up of some of their favorite musical memories from high school.

Melissa Schumacher, Language Arts

What is a song that reminds you of a special event from when you were in high school?
Uptown Girl by Billy Joel   

What song would your students find it hard to believe that you loved when you were younger?
No Sleep Til Brooklyn by Beastie Boys

What song seemed to always be played at every school dance or pep assembly at your school?
Cuts from Wild Wild West by The Escape Club–I went to Parkway West. 

What song always made you dance in high school?
Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go by Wham! 

What song was like your personal anthem when you were in high school? 
Girls Just Want to Have Fun  by Cyndi Lauper 

What was the first song you remember purchasing or downloading?
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts I Love Rock ‘N’ Roll on cassette! 

What is your all-time favorite song? 
Galileo by The Indigo Girls 

Name your TOP FIVE favorite songs from high school:
Pretty in Pink by The Psychedelic Furs
If You Leave by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Like a Virgin by Madonna
Pictures of You by The Cure
You Spin me Round by Dead or Alive