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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
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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
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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”
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Business Manager:
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in an honest, unbiased, professional manner.
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student body, college administration, its fac-
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Feature Editor:
Maggie Jirasck
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A & E Editor:
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Staff:
Tarn Oliver
Elena Boryska
Chris Lundgren
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Mall Shempcri
Robin Conner
Copy Editor:
Jenny Chavez
Sports Editor: .
Frank Jordan
Photo Editor:
Secretary:
Mike Pollock
Web-Master
Mark Vcnciucci
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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.
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