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Greg Williams asking question of contestants in "The Dating Game" recent pep assembly. Crocker A ward Given ..kv .. . Shelves Rebuilt The seminar room in the English building was remodeled February 2-6 by the maintenance crew. The repairs in the seminar room entailed taking out the old bookshelves, putting in the new bookshelves and painting the bookshelves. Campus Life This morning Campus Life sponsored a musical presentation hy "Under New Management" in the gymnasium. Admission was 25c. Those who enjoyed the group may wish to take note that February 19, which is the coming Monday, "Under New Mange- n JLO 1 Teen ol the Month for February are Vicky Kirsher and Maria Lalama. Both teens were chosen for their outstanding work in the consession stands during football, basketball, and wrestling games. W1 Steve Hauck has been named Homemaker of Tomorrow from Ashland in the contest sponsered by Betty Crocker. Steve received high score on a test taken last Dec. 5. The question on the test, ac cording to Home-Ec teacher Joan Townes, were mostly "on basic understanding o f families." Steve was awarded a silver tie-tac for his achievment and his test will go on to be judged at the state level. If Steve does well at state he may go on to national and be eligible for scholarships from 2 to 5 thousand dollars. "This was the first year they allowed boys to participate in the competition." said Miss Townes. Competing in the contest were about 10 girls and 5 boys from the Home-ec and bachelor living classes. In Seminar Room English department head Don ald Vondracek said, "What's being done is an attempt to provide more room so it can be a useful classroom." The new bookshelves for the room were provided by the woodshop. Concert Provides Variety ent" wil' appearing at Crater High School gymnasium at 7:20 p.m. Admission will be free. Bob Williams, who directs Campus Life activities in the Ashland area, said that there will be "a lot of clowning around along the with the music" includ Pep Assemblies f.lay Be Attendance at pep assemblies is at an all time low at Ashland Senior High School. "I don't know. I've never been to one," replied one AHS senior when asked his opinion of pep assemblies. "Pep assembly attendance is really low." said cheerleader Joy Evans. She added, "poor attend ance really shows in the senior class because it's the smallest of Vol 20, No. 9 Club Formed To Clean-up; Fight Litter Nature people there is hope. A constitution has been drawn up for a new Conservation Club. The purpose of the club is to clean up the schools, to keep things alive and beautiful, and to learn as much as possible about their part in ecology. The club will have two types of field trips that they will use. There will be a learning field trip, which are attending lectures by conservationists, on learning by watching others. The other is the participation field trips when the group gets together and goes to a specific place to plant things or to clean up the area. The motto of the club is "Getting Along With The Earth While We're Both Here." ing such activities as chariot races and refrigerator box races. The Crater event will involve participants from all over the valley. TOG Gym Prep Nears End; Soon To Open Buzzing saws and towering scaffolds characterize the final week of work on Ashland High's sister-gym. The final week of interior work consisted of installing plumbing fixtures and the laying of tiles for the basketball court. "I hope to have my men out of the interior some time today," said contractor Elmer South. "Then the only work will remain on certain touch-up jobs on the exterior." The scheduled date for its open ing has not been set at this moment. The installation of tiles for the basketball court has taken almost two weeks. "There are no special problems," said tiler Mel Peterson. "It's just tedious work laying a floor as intricate as the three classes." Pep assembly attendance has been extremely lax. and "the only reason is just the general lack of interest in sports among the students," said one cheer leader. Cheerleaders trv to make the pep assemblies as interest ing as possible and still stay with the traditional format; however, in spite of their efforts there is still a noticeable lack of student Ashland High School, Ashland, Ore. Debaters Win Ashland High School Debaters placed third in Grand Sweep states at the Debate Tourney held at Oregon College of Education in Monmouth, Oregon, February 9 and 10. Among the first-place winners were Kim Hyatt in Junior Di vision Oratory, and David Sours in Senior Division Expository Speaking. Other Winners included Paul Tumbleson, second in Senior Furnishing Class Gives Quilt A patchwork quilt made by the first semester Home Furnishings class was recently donated to the Ashland Fire Department. The department is raffling the quilt off to help rasie money toward a new rescue unit. The Fire Department hopes to make around $500 from the raffle. AFL-CI0 Test Seniors will be given the oppor tunity to try for a $2400 scholar ship on April 2. The scholarship is being offered by the AFL-CIO labor union. Any senior is eligible to take a test dealing with the history of this." Wood panelling has been used for the interior walls. "People will be surprised that there is wood on the inside when they see Workmen cutting and laying tiles finished girls gym. Cancelled participation. "Unless there is an improve ment in the attendance at pep assemblies and games, the pep assemblies will be dropped alto gether," said cheerleader Joy Kvans. "It's really sort of embarrass ing," said cheerleader Pam Sayre, "leading the senior class in a cheer and there's hardly anvone there." Kri.. Feb. 18. 1973 Third At OCE Division Extemporaneous speak ing and Jay Yancy, third in the same category. Bill Chappelle was a Finalist in Junior Division Extemporaneous speaking. The debaters next meet is at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon. About 65 Oregon schools are participating in the event taking place Feb. IS through 17. AHS ranked high in the 1972 tournement which Linfield won. A drawing will be held sometime this month. Tickets can be pur chased from Home-Ec teacher Joan Townes for $1.00 Fourteen girls in the class spent about a week and a half making the quilt during class time. To Be Given the labor movement to try for the award. Interested students should sign up with Modern Problems teacher John Tredway . Before the test students will receive materials to aid in prepa rations for the test. Awards will be made on a state-wide basis. the metal exterior," said South. An indoor sprinkling system which arrived late has caused the biggest delay in the gym's completion. to mark playing courts in the nearly