Egads! An answering machine for school lackers? Called Express-It, this battery-operated gizmo comes with three ultrasound activators that turn the machineon from the outside so that pals passing by can leave messages. And just like on Momand Dad’s machine, a flickering light indicates when messages have been recorded.Easily attachable to the inside of the locker, this snazzy school supply runs on standard audio cassette tapes. $30-$40 at Wal-Mart.
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