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News _______________ L WedNEsdAy, M ay 9, 2001 N e ClAckAMAS P rint The Clackamas Print High School student mechanics 2001 ONPA Awards gather for auto competition General Excellence: Second place MAGGIE JIRASEK Feature Editor Editorial: First place ir B HF * r Br flu lit ■ Jf * Opinion.... -gS Measure 9 threatens free speech, school funds fefl * ^L^jfl Oh - Sandra Lupo Cartooning: Second place Chris Lundgren House Ad: Second place ttappy Valentine ’s ©ay from the Print hope you have someone special to share it with. The 2001 Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition, to be held at Clackamas May 11, will give young mechanics the opportunity to compete in a nationally con ducted contest and win cash and prizes. A maximum of 10 Oregon schools tvho offer high school level courses in automotive service tech nology are allowed to compete. After passing the written exams, which took place in February, quali fying two-student teams from each school will compete against each other in diagnosing and correcting identical malfunctions deliberately placed in the electrical, starting, ig nition, charging, fuel, emission control or body hardware of new identical Fords. Judging factors in determining the winning team will be workman ship, speed, accuracy and the writ ten test results. All 50 states par ticipate in this event and the state winners compete against each lest Reviews Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon blends martial arts, romance, fable, feminism Tam Oliver The Speech and Debate team was awarded second place last weekend at the last tournament of the year hosted by Clackamas Community College. Nine schools competed includ ing Mt. Hood Community Col lege, Clackamas* toughest com petition, who took home the first place trophy. “We did really well; I was happy with it,” said Coach Kelly Brennan. Including last week’s award, the Cougars have a total of 41 team awards and 34 individual awards, total ing over 1300 awards in the last six years. A new award was given at this year’s tournament in honor of Ramon Padilla, a past competitor from Clark College who died last August of a brain tumor. Clackamas’ Jenifer Gile recieved the Ramon Padilla Top Speaker award, qualifying as the best overall speaker in debates. She received a plaque and has her name engraved on the trophy, which she’ll keep for one year and then hand off to next year's winner. tion. Kerrie Baker-Hughes, first in Open Drama and Open Poetry, also took second in Open Duo and was a finalist in Open Pro gram Oral Interpretation. Amorita Patterson was second in Open Poetry and a finalist in Open Program Oral Interpreta tion. Paul Southwick cleared first in Novas Impromptu and Novas Persuasion and third in Novas Program Interpretation. Shawna Ford was a finalist in Novas Persuasion. Stacey Baldwin took third in Novas Drama. Samantha Griffin was a finalist in Open Bad Drama. Paul Southwick and Laura Pimentel received a bronze medal in debate. Jenifer Gile and Mel issa Jones were gold winners in debate. Lee, who plans on being ac tive in speech and debate as he moves on to a four-year college after graduating from Clackamas this spring, had some parting words to the speech team. “If I were to lose to anybody, I would rather lose to Clackamas,” he said. Brennan added, “If we lose to anybody, let it be to a former stu dent” Editor-in-Chief: Business Manager: The Clackamas Print aims to report the news in an honest, unbiased, professional manner. The opinions expressed in The Clackamas Print do not necessarily reflect those of the student body, college administration, its fac- ulty, or The Clackamas Print advertisers. Products and services advertised in The Clackamas Print are not neccesarily endorsed by anyone associated with The Clackamas Print. The advertising rate is $4.75 per col- umn inch. The Clackamas Print is a weekly publication and is distributed every Wednes- day except during Finals week. The Clacka- mas Print Copyrieh^OO^^ Diana Scrivncr (x2447) Corinne Rupp Daisy Bain (x257X) Feature Editor: Maggie Jirasck lest House Ad A & E Editor: Beef. It's what's for dinner. Got Milk? Where's the beef? Behold the power of cheese. ■..v. Staff: Tarn Oliver Elena Boryska Chris Lundgren Liesl Muggli Mall Shempcri Robin Conner Copy Editor: Jenny Chavez Sports Editor: . Frank Jordan Photo Editor: Secretary: Mike Pollock Web-Master Mark Vcnciucci rohn Thorburn Finally, a newspaper with some meat. Crook County High School from Prineville and Vale High School. The contest will start 10 a.m. in the squad area between Barlow Hall and the Community Center. There will also be a custom/clas- sic/hot rod/high performance car show in the Barlow Hall auto shop from 8 a.m. until noon. For more information contact Lisa Bloedel at 503/222-6702 or Ray Conklin, au tomotive department chair, at ext. 2320. “We were really proud,” said Brennan. “We ended the season really well.” Gile also grabbed second in Open Prose and in Open Commu nication Analysis. Chris Henry took first in Open Communication Analysis and third in Novas Extemporary. Melanie Davis took first in No vas Program Oral Interpretation and was a fi nalistin Novas Extemporary and Novas In formative. David Lee placed third in Open Impromptu and was a fi nalist in Open Extemporary and Open Persuasion. Laura Pimentel took first in No vas Informative and in Open Speech to Entertain. Dan Graves was third in No vas Informative. Kelly Brennan was a finalist in Novas Prose. Melissa Jones took second in Open Duo and Open Speech to Entertain, third in Open Commu nication Analysis and was a fi nalist in Open Bad Interpreta- DAISY BAIN Staff Writer Ryan Brinkley other in Washington D.C. in June at the National Finals event. Win ners in the state and national con tests receive scholarships, cash, equipment and other prizes. This year’s Oregon participants are South Albany High School, Siuslaw High School from Florence, Forest Grove High School, Gresham High School, two teams from Benson High School in Port land, Mountain View High School from Bend, Ashland High School, Speech team grabs second in last tournament of the year Mike Pollock Honorable Mention: Four awards Student teams from all over Oregon compete for a chance at the nationals during last year's Auto Skills Competition. JoAnnc Gale Advisor: 19600 S. M o I a II ä Avt . O ki tjON City, O k i qo n 97045 (503) 657-69 58 ixi 2909 . CCCpmM @ c 1 A Ç ll.A M A •» . C C . O R . U S Linda Vogt (x2310)