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Demon la £agfe GAA Awards 6 THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1974 » » » » » » » » » » I» ;« Assembly Held SAWDUST THE TIMBERLINE The Girls Athletic Association assembly was held Friday. May 31 There are five awards that C O M P ILE D BY T H E VERNONIA HIG H SCHOOL JOURNALISM CLASS the girls can earn with points They are as follows year guard. The busses w ill depart at 2 50points; name 75 points, letter. p.m on June 7 for the final run of 100 points. G A A pin. 150 the year points, and Senior pin 200 points The girls that received year Gordon Crowston substituted guards were Judi Eide Karen for Ward Nelson's chorus class Enneberg Kay Batty, Dawn last week Beamish. Noell Sturdevant. Ann Munro. Donna Willard. Linda Roy Gardner and Wayne The VHS students attended the business education teacher at Brunk. and Vicki Gilliland Lunsford were released from the annual Principal's Awards As the high school. Names were received by Ann hospital this pas! week sembly Wednesday May 29 Mrs Arrant too began a new Munro. Diane Reck. Evan Per A rthur Parrow. VHS Principal award this year with presenting svn. Steph Gwin. Linda Brunk, Rory Dunaway spent the last opened the assembly by greeting Kay Batty, a freshman, Debbie Donna W illard, and Vicki G illi week in beautiful Nebraska One all faculty members and stu McLean, a sophomore. Stepha land day the temperature' reached 95 dents A perfect attendance nie Gwin, a junior, and Carol The girls who earned their degrees award was given for not missing Evans, a senior awards for their letters were Diane Reck. Ann one full day of school during the willingness and cooperation to Munro. Evan Persyn. Donna The school lunch room w ill whole 18ti days The award was work in class Connie Kyser also W illard and Vicki Gilliland close on June 6. with no meal presented by Parrow to Kris received a typing II award which There were only two girls who served on the seventh Crowston, Nancy Hunteman. was just starded this year for her earned enough points to receive and Kandy Parrow outstanding ability in this field of their G.A.A. pins this year The Last Friday, May 31, a mass of Ken Roberts, the math teach business education girls have to be a Junior or a junior boys from chorus took er. cross-country and basketball Don Kabler, “ Kabby” as he is Senior before even being eligible over the g irl s 6th period P.E coach, at VHS presented the fo l known by the students was then to get his They were given to class to play softball with the lowing awards M cEntire Math introduced by Parrow . who no Carol Evans, a senior with 216 athetically inclined females One mattes Award to Jim Etheridge. ticed him as a very valuable points, and Evan Persyn, a boy was accidentally hit in the Cross-Country to Pat Curl, and teacher who is going to leave the junior with 192 points. eye with the ball freshman basketball to Vince teaching staff of VHS this year Senior pins were given to Carol Baker Evans and Sandy Tupper These The mechanics awards were Band and Choral Honors were given first to Greg Brewer, who girls, or any g irl who receives a Randall Dale Roberts, born in presented to Becky Curl for band is in beginning mechanics and Senior pin. gets the choice of any Hillsboro, September 9, 1956, and Renee Reck and Randy pin she prefers The girls, both was the first son born into the who was rated first in the state, Hanson for chorus Ward Nelson and to an advanced student in having participated in track and fam ily of Deri and Diana Rob also introduced the members of mechanics Terry Buckner who field, picked that as their pin erts. both graduates of VHS band who have taken it a ll four was rated sixth in the state. The most outstanding g irl Randy has been very active The fifty-seventh annual high years of high school. They were Forestry awards were presented athlete at VHS this year was the four years he has been at school Baccalaureate was held Dewey Conroy, Becky Curl, next to Terry Buckner who is Connie Kyser She was very VHS, by being a steady golf in the VHS auditorium on Sun Mike Smith, and Sandy Tupper active all through her high prospect for four years, as well first in the state along with Dick day, May 26 at 7:30 p.m. The Chorus members for four Brunsman received awards school years, and especially this as playing basketball his fresh The 45 graduating members of years were Candy Brunsman Then Kabby presented his fav year as a senior She par man and sophomore years He is the class of '74 marched in while and Renee Reck. Nelson, who is orite award the shop "D u ffe r" ticipated in all 3 sports. Volley a three-year letterman in golf Ward Nelson. VHS music in getting married in June, re award to Bob Black and Jerry ball. Basketball, and Track and and has been a member of the structor. played the procession ceived a silver plated platter Bond to whom he replied, Field She received a pin for this Paul Bunyan Club since he was a al. Each of the girls carried a from the chorus which had been “ These guys can take the longest Connis, also, being President of soph more Randy was a member single long stemmed daisy with inscribed To M r. and Mrs time to do the least amount of G.A.A. was given a President’s of the Foreign Language Club, a gold ribbon Nelson best wished Chorus of w o rk !” The two boys had their pin. and acquired a position on the Russell W. Vinyard (he pre 1974 names printed on a toilet seat For the end of the assembly student council as a junior He fers this form of address), D rafting, woodworking, and which hangs in the office of the girls who participated in sports has been an FFA member for minister of the Christian Church, wrestling awards were handed shop Darla Normand and Car for the 1973-74 school year re two years gave the invocation with Carol out next by Mike Taylor who is mela Dennis then presented As far as Randy's favorites go. ceived certificates Certificates Evans reading scriptures from the teacher and coach for these Kabby and Mrs B ra illier with were given to the following g irls : his favorite color is bright John 4: lines 14 through 17. events Jim Goodman received presents from the 1973-74 EFA Varsity Volleyball. Michelle orange, and he has a soft spot for Next, the high school chorus the drafting award. B ill Price group Borst. Setter (so.), Diane Reck. fresh oysters As a participant sang several anthems Follow was presented with the wood Parrow presented the Betty Setter (so.); Connie Kyser. he likes to play basketball. ing the anthems. Renee Reck working award and Loy Moore Crocker Honiemaking Award to Spiker (Sr.); Sandra Tupper. Baseball is his favorite spectator sang ‘Holy Art Thou " Roxyne received the outstanding wrest Vicki Serby, who received the Spiker (Sr.), Judi Eide. Spiker sport He likes his Forestry class O’Neil offered th prayer. ier award Jim Thompson was award after taking a test in best because he is out-of-doors (F r.*; Noell Sturdevant. Spiker Vinyard. who was asked by the named the wrestler with the best homemaking much of the time, and the class is (F r.); Vicki Gilliland. Spiker class to speak, gave the bac record and Rob Hanson was the Biology. Football, and Track taught by Don Kabler (Sr. i; and Carol Evans. Spiker calaureate message most improved wrestler (S r.) Randy plans to go on to college Closing the program was the Mrs Alvida Hearing was the at either Portland Community Junior Varsity Volleyball. chorus singing two more anth next teacher to present her Dawn Beamish. F r.; Rena Cun College, Lower Columbia, or ems. eleven seniors singing “ We award for English which went to Clatsop Community College He ningham. F r.; Kay Batty, F r.; W ill Never Pass This Way Scott Cameron “ Scott has taken is now employed at the Vernonia Tami Ott. F r Kathy Osgood. Again” , and Russ Vinyard g iv five english credits in the last Golf Course So.; Donna W illard. J r.; Steph ing the benediction. two years which is more than In his spare time he enjoys anie Gwin, J r . : Sharon Semjkal, Nelson then played the reces most of the students w ill take in hunting, fishing, camping, or So.; Linda Brunk J r.; and Graduating senior cadets in sional as the class of '74 marched their entire years of high Cheryl Dunaway. Fr collecting antique bottles the University of Oregon Army out school” , she said Randy has three brothers and Varsity Basketball. Margy and A ir Force Reserve Officers Clinton Holsey received the one sister, all younger than he is. Tronson. Guard, So.; Sheryl Training Corps w ill be com speech award, and Patty Cone, He stated. The most mem Ray, Forward. So.; Connie K y missioned as officers during a Sandy Tupper, Scott Cameron ser, Guard. Sr.; Noell Sturde orable event that occured while I Commissioning Ceremony Sun along with Clinton were recog was in High School was when vant. Center. F r.; Cheryl Duna day, June 9, at 9 a m nized as participating in the Vernonia attended the State way, Guard (F r ); Kay Batty. The ceremony w ill be held in Speech Festival which was held Mrs Ellen Hanson a secretary Basketball Tournament a t Guard, F r.; Karen Enneberg, the Recital Hall of the Univ in Vernonia during May. at VHS has asked that anyone Pendleton, in 1972. Guard. F r.; Tami Ott, Guard. Golf participants were next to e rs ity ’s Music School w ith a wallet size (3x5 > picture of F r.; and Sandy Leonard. Guard Randy ’s comment on Vernonia Lt. Col M urray B Petersen receive their awards and Rob any of the people listed below Fr was, “ Vernonia is a good place USAR (ret d > w ill administer the Hanson was the most improved please turn it in to the VHS office to live because i t ’s out in the Track and Field. Sandra Tup Oath of Office to ten Army golfer while Randy Roberts was so Mrs Hanson can complete the country but it ’s not too far away per. 440, Long Jump. 440 Relay, graduates, and L t Col John W. named as the outstanding golfer class composite pictures of 1970, from the big c ity .” 880 Medley (Sr.); Becky Curl. Kreitz USAF (re t'd i w ill ad for the season Gary Curtis also 1972. and 1973 880. mile (Sr.); Connie Kyser. minister the Oath of Office to presented Mike Smith as the 1970 students; Walter Ander 200. Discus. Medley (S r.); M i most outstanding player, Bob nine A ir Force graduates son. Mike Armstrong, Dan Bur chelle Borst, Javelin. Shotput. Vice Chancellor Miles Romney Brooks as the most improved ton. Cheryll Clason Little. Gary Medley (So.); Roxanne Meier of the Oregon State System of since he had began the season Cseh. Scott Davies. Ray E ther Hurdles (S o ); Ann Munro. 440 Higher Educaiton w ill give the with only freshman background idge, Donna Grau. DeElda Shotput (so.); inane neex. Commissioning address and Friday May 24 members of and ended up the season starting Grosche. Larry Hemeon. Tom Manager (So ); Dawn Beamish. w ill present certificates and the high school English class on the Varsity squad Clinton Hicks. Heather Higgenbotham 100 yards. 440 Relay. Medley. commissions to Distinguished journeyed to the Theatre In the Holsey was given special recog David Jones. Donald King. John Long Jump (F r ) ; ’ and Judi M ilita ry graduates University Grove to see “ Camelot” , a mus nition for their Varsity Basket Knowlton. Paul Koch. George Eide. Shotput. Javelin. 440 Relav President Robert D Clark w ill ball season ical play done by local actors Koshi. Pat Kretschmer. Janel (Fr ) and actresses Miss Frank, who was noted as greet the graduates Krieger, Ron Kyser, Jim Me At the close of the Assembly. Col Petersen's son. M urray “ The prettiest teacher on the All of the people that were Guinnes, Sandra Potter, Glen Mrs Arrar.t, G.A.A advisor, asked how they liked the per sta ff” by Parrow presented her Todd Petersen of Orinda. Calif., Reynolds. Allen Robertson. said that she hopes to have more foreign language awards This is among the graduating cadets formance said that it was good David Sawyer. Rick Schwab, girls out for the sports next year, year she gave her first year to whom the Colonel w ill adm in and very well done. Forrest Shetler . Larry Smith. and a bigger and better G.A.A ister the Oath of Office. Other students an award in hopes that Some of the complaints were Barry Tunison. Arthur Walton. club. graduating cadets include Scott more students w ill participate in that the theatre was too hot and Class of 1972; Robert Brady, that they needed more m icro foreign language and with the Davies, of Vernonia Patti M erritt, James Price, Following the ceremonies, the hope that those in foreign lan phones and better lighting. Glynis Ridling. Loretta Roady, newly commissioned officers, guage w ill continue The two and Ron Smith On the way back the bus was stopped by the police because it were Shelley Wilcoxen and Shei their families and friends w ill be The 1973 class needs only one la Franklin Kathy DeWitt re guests at a reception held at the more photograph; that is Rick didn’t have any running lights. Army ROTC building. 1761 Alder Davis ceived an award for completing Last Wednesday June 3, The St four years in Spanish ana Chris National Honor Society met in Collins for completing four years the Band and Chorus Room to of French. At the close of her elect new officers for the coming awards Miss Frank demanded year of ‘74-75. "equal treatment for all the Monday. May 27, the Juniors Members of NHS elected were women of the teaching s ta ff!” had their last class meeting for President Pat Curl; Vice-Pres Gary Geist who is the Annual Rhonda Smith, Senior class the school year 1973-74 ident, Jody Robertson and Sec and Business Education instruc secretary, w ill soon mail the The meeting was held in order Names of 1,54X3 students have retary-Treasurer. Cindy G alli tor along with being the Junior important “ Senior documents” to choose the officers for their been announced as 1974 Oregon ano. Varsity Basketball coach was to ex-VHS foreign exchange Senior class next vear. The Scholars by the State Scholar NHS officers are b u s y next on the agenda He first student Jaime Reynoso officers are as follows, Presi ship Commission throughout the school year recognized three girls that he Jaime, who resides in Col dent. Ken Enneberg. Vice Pres Students earning this honor working on the many activities felt put much effort and tim e into Campestre Churubusco. Mexico, ident, Dale Webb, Secretary, are selected from all high the club is involved in teaming the ways of the annual w ill soon receive the class of '74 Patty Cone, Treasurer, Jodi schools in Oregon on the basis of and put much tim e into getting prophecy, history, wills, and the Robertson. Student Council Rep their outstanding academic a the book together, those girls graduation and baccalaureate resentative, Jim Etheridge chievement were Sandy Tupper, Rhonda programs Next year's Senior class of The students from this area Persyn, and Cindy Galliano .W \| Because Jaime was so close to ficers w ill meet with Mrs Alvida selected as Oregon Scholars is Becky Curl was presented with this year’s graduating class, it is Hearing before the end of this Chris Collins the editors pin for all of her hard hoped that he w ill enjoy the year to make tentative plans for The purpose of the Oregon work and time she put into the items being sent to him next vear. Scholars award is to give recog annual this year as editor M r nition to the academic attain Geist presented Connie Kyser ments of students who have with an award for completing excelled in high school, whether her second year in accounting, or not they have financial need which was quite an accomplish which qualified them for state ment due to the fact that she had scholarships to go on her own with the help The group chosen as Oregon from him when she needed it, Scholars was selected from the since the class dropped out at the 1974 graduating classes of Ore beginning and she was the only gon nigh schools totaling ap one with interest in the course proxim ately 35,000 for the second year His typing I Each recipient w ill be pre students Vince Parker, George sented with an Oregon Scholar O’Neil, and Kay Batty were certificate by the Commission given pins for their outstanding In addition. Gov Tom McCall ability as firs t year typists for has sent a letter of tribute to the one minute timed w ritings Kay Oregon Scholars of each high Batty typing 50 words in five school Most high schools also minutes and Kelly Srhith typing w ill incorporate Oregon Scholar 45 words in five minutes were award presentations into their also given awards for their graduation ceremonies a bility in five minute timed writings which, “ Take more skill and concentration since it is a THIS LAND longer span of tim e.” On the IS YOUR LAND Junior Varsity Basketball squad KEEP IT CLEAN Kris Crowston was named as the most valuable player, and Bryan Traylor received the most im CONGRATULATIONS proved player award Parrow then introduced the T H E P R IN C IP A L ’S Awards Assembly was held those attaining records in sports, academic and “ pineapple" of VHS Mrs at the Vernonia High School gym last week. vocational subjects. Juanita Arrant who is the physi Honored were those with perfect attendant. and cal education instructor and Principal's Assembly Honors Outstanding VHS Students Randy Enjoys Sports Events Baccalaureate Held Sunday Scott Davies ROTC Graduate Former Graduates Photographs Needed awards were presented next by Melivn Nice who is the teacher and coach of the events Sheryl Ray received the biology award which was given her on a basis of points, citizenship, and manners used in her classroom activity Steve Johnston was presented with the outstanding pluyer of the year award in footbull by Coach Nice and Put Curl who got first place in every race he ran except the final state meet in the two mile race in which he received third Nice then pre sented Kabby with a life time pass to all VHS gumes and a shaker! Ronda Smith, who is the presi dent of the ETA club then pre sented the teacher of the year nward to Kabby saying. “ Since you're leaving we would like you io have this as one of your memories of VHS.'' Bob Thomp son who has driven a bus for VHS now for twenty-six years re ceived an awurd from the group also for his time and con sideration of the students at VHS and for nutting up with them on all of their games and outtings Roxyne O’Neil then asked Mrs Mathison to come forward and on behalf of the FFA group receive an award for her years of teaching Homemaking at VHS, since she too is retiring this year Mr. Walters who is the In dustrial Arts teacher presented a number of awards Brad Bellingham received an award in metal workings. Greg Brewer, “ Who makes wonderful projects from the tools we have to work w ith " also received an award in advanced metals Vieki Serby was presented with an award in girls woodworking, and Scott Sword received an award in advanced woodworking Cindy Galliano was recognized next by Mrs B ra illier. the librarian at VHS and the AV instructor. “ Cindy has complet ed her second vear as a library assistant and received her li brary pin last year." Those to receive awards were Donna Willard, Judy Grant, and Patty Cone for their assistance in the library this year Mike Smith. Bryan Traylor and Rory Duna way were also recognized as AV aides in the library. The science teacher. Mike McKee then recognized tioth Noell Sturdevant and Chris Johnson in the Freshman class to receive awards in their sci ence classes. The Sally Knowlton Memorial, which is a cheerleading award, to be either a Varsity Football or Basketball Cheerleader w a s presented by Mrs. Chris Hen- dryx the cheerleading advisor and the dean of girls to Sandy Tupper who was a Varsity Bas ketball Cheerleader for the 1973 74season and a V a n ity Football cheerleader for the 1972-1973 season Parrow then introduced the four head coaches. Gary Curtis, Melvin Nice, Ken Roberts, and Mike Taylor who were to present the following awards: Curtis presented the Terry Smith In spirationul Memorial to Greg Bellingham, the Albert Bruns niun sportsmanship Memorial was presented by Nice to Clinton Holsey. Most Inspirational Un derclassman to Kris Crowston by Roberts, and the Outstanding Athlete was presented to Gordy Crowston by Taylor Parrow then took the honor of presenting th«- leadership and Citizenship awurd. which was voted on by the teachers to given to fcandra Tupper and Mike Smith for their outstanding leadership and citizenship in Vernonia High School To close the assembly the in stallation of the 1974-75 student body officers was next. Parrow began the installation with an acknowledgement of the seniors and a thanks to all student liody officers for serving their terms well and for com pleting n good year. The teach ers were also thanked and the “ Two most important women of his life ,” Mrs Westerberg, and Mrs Hanson were thanked for helping and serving the school during the entire year The President of the student body, Steve Johnston, then took over the floor and gave a short meaningful message on his term as president and how he just realized how fast his term of offiee went He also expressed how much it really means to be able to represent your school in a position such as student body president. The oath of offiee then took place in the following o rd er: Ken Enneberg who was fire chief installed Pat Curl for the 1974 year. Brett Wuest had Jim King take the oath of office for student body manager Dewey Conroy gave the oath of offiee to Bryan Traylor who is now the boy Foreign Exchange Represents tive and Cindy Galliano had Debbie McLean take the oath of office for the g irl Foreign E x change Representative Clinton Holsey who was sergeant at arms installed Ran- day Hanson into the offiee by repeutmg his oath of offiee. The top five officers then took the positions starting with Vicki Gilliland giving her oath of office to Stephanie Gwin as treasurer. Sandy Tupper having Joan Hol sey take the oath of office for secretary, Dick Brunsman end mg his office by having Loren Kennedy take the outh for office of Vice-President, and finally for Student Body President Clinton Holsey received the offiee of President for Steve Johnston. President Clinton Holsey then excused the seniors, who took their chairs with them, us usual, and asked the Juniors to move up into their senior position, and ending up with the eighth grud- ers moving into the freshman position which they w ill hold next year The assembly was then ad journed and many huppy meln- ories ended for the seniors, which ure theirs to keep for ever as thev leave the halls of Vernonia High School. Camelot Visitors Stopped By Police SALE N O W IN PROGRESS! NHS Chooses New Officers Items To Be Mailed To Jaime Reynoso Juniors Nominate Next Year Otticers Chris Collins Earns Honor :BCO 404 ( in - cast EEL SPECIAL 4 .4 4 S tam ln t ipmnerhead with 22-pomt pick-up for fa*t line recovery, •elective on-off anti- reverie 643-4641 Zebco 600 ipin-ceti reel 643-4724 $ 6 .9 9 Closeout Assorted Fishing Rods — 20% to 25% Off Goulds balanced flow, no tank, no extras shallow w all system $149.00 LATEX INTERIOR FLAT WALL PAINT $5.99 GAL. 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