Adair Casey High School - Bomber Yearbook (Adair, IA)

Text from Pages 1 - 96 of the 1984 volume:

TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................1 7TH GRADE.....................................3 8TH GRADE.................................... 5 JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL......................... 7 JUNIOR BOYS BASKETBALL....................... 9 JUNIOR HIGH CHEERLEADERS.................... 11 JUNIOR HIGH BAND............................ 13 FRESHMAN.................................... 15 SOPHOMORES.................................. 17 SOPHOMORES.................................. 19 JUNIORS..................................... 21 CANDIDS..................................... 23 FACULTY..................................... 25 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY AND STUDENT COUNCIL.. 27 SPEECH...................................... 29 ART FAIR.....................................31 STYLE SHOW.................................. 33 HOMECOMING ROYALTY.......................... 35 HOMECOMING5 37 PROM........................................ 39 FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENT.................... 41 DRILL TEAM.................................. 43 ASSEMBLIES.................................. 45 ALL CONFERENCE.............................. 47 FFA......................................... 49 BAND........................................ 51 SMALL GROUP CONTESTS AND CANDIDS............ 53 VARSITY CHEERLEADERS........................ 55 VARSITY SPORTS COLLAGE...................... 57 GIRL’S VOLLEYBALL........................... 59 BOY’S BASKETBALL............................ 61 BOY’S TRACK................................. 63 BOY’S BASEBALL.............................. 65 JUNIOR VARSITY AND FRESHMAN TEAMS........... 67 SPORTS CANDIDS.............................. 69 ADAIR COMPOSITES.......:.................... 71 SENIORS..................................... 73 SENIORS..................................... 75 SENIORS..................................... 77 SENIOR INDEX AND SENIOR AWARDS.............. 79 SENIOR INDEX AND SENIOR AWARDS.............. 81 GRADUATION.................................. 83 SENIOR TRIP................................. 85 AUTOGRAPH PAGE.............................. 87 7TH GRADE.................................... 2 8TH GRADE.................................... 4 JUNIOR HIGH CLASS OFFICERS AND STUDENT COUNCIL.. 6 JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL................. 8 JUNIOR HIGH BOYS AND GIRLS TRACK............. 10 JUNIOR HIGH CHORUS........................... 12 FRESHMAN..................................... 14 FRESHMAN..................................... 16 SOPHOMORES ..................................18 JUNIORS...................................... 20 JUNIORS...................................... 22 ADMINISTRATION............................... 24 COOKS, BUS DRIVERS. AND SECRETARIES.......... 26 SPEECH....................................... 28 FALL PLAY.................................... 30 INDUSTRIAL ARTS SHOW......................... 32 A C ROYALTY.................................. 34 HOMECOMING................................... 36 PROM.........................................38 PROM......................................... 40 LETTER-CLUB.................................. 42 ANNUAL STAFF................................. 44 ALL CONFERENCE............................... 46 CLASS OFFICERS............................... 48 BAND......................................... 50 CHORUS....................................... 52 VARSITY CHEERLEADERS......................... 54 VARSITY SPORTS COLLAGE....................... 56 FOOTBALL..................................... 58 GIRL’S BASKETBALL............................ 60 GIRL’S TRACK................................. 62 GIRL’S SOFTBALL.............................. 64 JUNIOR VARSITY AND FRESHMAN TEAMS........... 66 SPORTS CANDIDS.............................. 68 CASEY COMPOSITES............................. 70 ADDITIONS AND SUBTRACTIONS FROM SENIOR CLASS... 72 SENIORS...................................... 74 SENIORS...................................... 76 SENIORS...................................... 78 SENIOR INDEX AND AWARDS...................... 80 GRADUATION................................... 82 SENIOR TRIP................................. 84 SENIOR CANDIDS.............................. 86 ADVERTISEMENTS............................... 88 1983-84 ANNUAL ELEVENTH EDITION ADAIR-CASEY HIGH SCHOOL VOLUME XIII ADAIR, IOWA We, the AC Annual staff would like to thank anyone who helped in any way in the publishing of this yearbook. A special thanks goes to Frederick’s Photography, The Guthrie Center Newspapers, and to Bill Littler and the Adair News. Your help and assistance is greatly appreciated by the staff. Renae Abbott Jeff Armstrong Tommy Bates Malinda Elgin Sarah Erickson Tawnya Foster Eugene Gerdes Deb Gettler Chad Jensen Eric Martin Brian Peterson Darin Peterson Jamie Peterson Jeff Peterson Gary Rasmussen Mike Reed Roger Rink Lome Rochholz Mike Rochholz Hudson Sherman Sheri Shroyer Carrie Sunds Jerry Ticknor Billy Tiedemann 7TH GRADERS FIND JR. HIGH LIFE A NEW EXPERIENCE MIGHT: Who says that we don’t have the “best” looking 7th graders in the State of Iowa????? Here Mr. Peters poses with a trio of ghostly looking stu- dents. Behind the masks are Mike Rochholz, Eric Martin, and Mike Reed. 2 Andrea Wells Dee Ann Wedemeyer Mike Wedemeyer Brad Westergaard Brian Westergaard Lori Trent Chad Wood RIGHT: Carrie Sunds seems to be reading the directions on how to open her bubble gum. We hope she is able to figure it out. JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL BEGINS IN 1983-84 To introduce the Junior High girls to the sport of volleyball. Coach Beecher and Coach Peters started a program for 7th 8th girls. RIGHT: Members of the Jr. Hi. Volleyball team included: Row I: Julie Baugher. Stacy Seela, Malinda Elgin, Deb Gettler, Dee Ann Wedemeyer, Sue Caltrider, and Kelly Daugard. Row 2: Melanie Brannen, Susie Cahail, Tina Mowry, Jill Anderson, Jyl Scholl, and Tammy Ludwig. Row 3: Coach Peters, Shelly Dunkerson, Sarah Erickson, Ann Farnsworth, Angie Eggen, An- drea Kopaska, Lori Trent, Carrie Sunds, Andrea Wells. Sheri Shroyer, Tawyna Foster, Tina Fessler, Jamie Peterson, and Coach Beecher. Jill Anderson Chris Burr Brian Crees Steve Faga Tommy Gordon Cheryl Bireline Susie Cahail Kelly Daugard Brad Fairfield Kelby Harris Cory Bleeker Sue Caltrider Brett Dolan Ann Farnsworth John Heckman Melanie Brannen Tim Caltrider Shelly Dunkerson Tracy Foster Matt Hosch Clint Brooks Robert Conrad Angie Eggen Jon Fox Bob Irlmeier 4 RTU R4DF “FPR S1IR — FF.R KI1R” Pam Jahde Tom Messinger Wade Oettchen Jeff Rochholz Brad Vogl Dana Jensen Tina Mowry Darrin Plowman Mike Schiller Andrea Kopaska K.C. Newby Joyce Rasmussen Jyl Scholl Tammy Ludwig Terry Nichols Steve Rayl Stacey Seela Stacey Magill Tom Noland Shane Reed Stephen Turner SEVENTH GRADE CLASS OFFICERS JUNIOR HIGH STUDENT COUNCIL Members of the Junior High Student Council for this school year were, from top to bottom: Melanie Brannen. Dee Ann Wedemeyer. Andrea Wells, and Tom Messinger. The Seventh Grade Class Officers for the 1983-84 school year were, back row: Eric Martin. President; Mike Rochholz. Vice President; middle row: Debbie Gettler, Secretary-Treasurer. Dee Ann Wedemeyer and Andrea Wells were on the Junior High Student Council. EIGHTH GRADE CLASS OFFICERS The Eighth Grade Class Officers for the 1983-84 school year were, back row: Dana Jensen, Presi- dent; Darrin Plowman, Vice President; middle row: Jill Anderson. Secretary-Treasurer. Tom Messinger and Melanie Brannen were on the Junior High Student Council. 6 8TH GRADE FINISHES SEASON 3-2; LOOK AHEAD TO NEXT YEAR!! ABOVE; 8TH GRADE FOOTBALL TEAM —This years 8th grade team had numbers and ability. If all of these young players continue to improve their football skills, A-C should have a very good high school team In a few years. Team members were; Row 1: Cory Bleeker, Tracy Foster, Bob Irlmeier, Tom Messinger, Manager Darrin Plowman, Chris Burr, Shane Reed, Wade Oettchen, and Clint Brooks. Row 2: Coach Haluska, Steve Rayl, Brett Dolan, Kelby Harris, Steve Turner. Matt Hosch, Brian Crees, Jeff Rochholz, Jon Fox, Dana Jensen. Tom Noland, and Coach Boeck. BELOW; 7TH GRADE FOOTBALL TEAM —The 7th grade team had an outstanding season, as they were able to go undefeated in 5 games. There is an abundance of ability and fine attitudes in this group. Members of the 7th grade team were: Row 1: Jeff Peterson, Lorene Rochholz, Darin Peterson, Jerry Ticknor, Eric Martin. Mike Rochholz. and Hudson Sherman. Row 2: Coach Haluska, Billy Teldemann, Brad Westergaard, Mike Wedemeyer, Tom Bates, Chad Jensen, Jeff Arm- strong, Chad Wood. Brian Westergaard. Mike Reed, and Coach Boeck. 7TH GRADE GOES THROUGH SEASON WITH PERFECT 7 ABOVE: Row 1: Tammy Ludwig, Jill Anderson. Tina Mowry, and Melanie Brannen. Row 2: Coach Peters. Ann Farnsworth. Angie Eggen. Andrea Kopaska. and Susie Cahail. JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL TEAMS HAVE SUCCESSFUL SEASONS 8th GRADE WON 7 LOST 2 BELOW: Jamie Peterson. Carrie Sunds, Lori Trent. Coach Peters. Andrea Wells, Sheri Shroyer, and Debbie Gettler. Not present: Tawnya Foster. LEFT: Carrie Sunds appears to be taking on the entire C-M forward court. ABOVE: Coach Peters talks over strategy with the 8th graders at halftime. 7th GRADE WON 5 LOST 4 8TH GRADE BOYS WON 2 LOST 7 LEFT: ROW 1: Tom Messinger, Chris Burr. Cory Bleeker. K.C. Newby, and Wade Oettchen. ROW 2: Shane Reed, Brett Dolan, Steve Turner, Jeff Rochholz, Dana Jensen, and Coach Terry Boeck. BELOW: Coach Boeck and the 8th grade boys “intensely” discuss their game plan for a basketball victory. RIGHT: Chad Wood and Chad Jensen control a defensive rebound in one of the 7th grades' 7 victories. 7TH GRADE BOYS 7 WON 7 2 LOST 2 RIGHT ROW 1: Jeff Peterson, Billy Tiedemann, Mike Rochholz, Darin Peterson. Eric Martin, Mike Reed. Eu- gene Gerdes, and Hudson Sherman. ROW 2: Mike Wedemeyer, Brad Westergaard, Chad Wood, Tom Bates. Chad Jensen. Jeff Armstrong, Brian Westergaard, and Coach Terry Boeck. JUNIOR HIGH GIR’ TRACK TEAM; Row I: Lo:. Trent, Carrie Sunds, Andrea Wells. Sheri Shroyer, Tawyna Foster, Deb Gettler, Jamie Peterson, and Malinda Elgin. Row 2: Tammy Ludwig, Shelly Dunkerson, Kelly Daugard, Pam Jahde, Stacy Seela, Cheryl Bireline, Sue Caltrider, and Dee Ann Wedemeyer. Row 3: Coach Peters. Tina Mowry, Andrea Kopaska, Ann Farnsworth, Angie Eggen, Jill Anderson, Su- sie Cahail, and Melanie Brannen. JUNIOR HIGH BOYS TRACK TEAM; Row I: Billy Teidemann, Mike Rochholz, Hudson Sherman, Darin Peterson, Shane Reed, Eric Martin, and Terry Nichols. Row 2: Mike Wedemeyer, Tracy Foster. Lome Rochholz. Jeff Peterson. Darrin Plowman, Clint Brooks. Steve Rayl, Chris Burr. Mike Reed, Wade Oett- chen, and Brian Westergaard. Row 3: Kelby Harris. Chad Jensen, Bob Conrad, Brian Crees. Jon Fox. Tom Messin ger, Brett Dolan. Jeff Rochholz. Dana Jensen, Tom Noland, Brad Westergaard, and Tom Bates JR. HI. TRACK TEAMS HAVE “OUTSTANDING SEASONS!! 1ST PLACE FINISHERS AT JR. HI. CONFERENCE MEET. BELOW: These Junior High tracksters were 1st place finishers in the Conference meet. Row 1: Melanie Brannen in the high jump, 220 low hurdles, and 400 meter dash; Sheri Shroyer in 200 and 100 meter dash; and Ann Farnsworth in the shot put and the discus. Row 2: A first place finish was recorded by the 800 meter relay team of Wade Oettchen, Dana Jensen. Jeff Rochholz. and Tom Noland. Dana Jensen also recorded firsts in the 100 meter dash and in the long jump. Clint Brooks was first in the 5 flight hurdles. Both the boy’s and the girl’s teams were able to finish 2nd in the Conference meet. This was done in spite of the fact that both teams were mi- nus a number of team members due to sickness. JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL CHEERLEADERS ABOVE: This group of energetic young ladies supplied the pep and spirit for the Jr. Hi. basketball teams. The squad included: Row I: Stacy Seela. Row 2: Sue Caltrider and Sarah Erickson Row 3: Pam Jahde, Dee Ann Wedemeyer. and Kelly Daugard LEFT: Encouraging the Jr. Hi. football teams this season were: Row 1: Pam Jahde, Susie Cahail, and Sheri Shroyer. Row 2: Andrea Wells. Deb Gettler, and Melanie Brannen. Both groups did a very good job of cheering. JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL CHEERLEADERS JUNIOR HIGH SWING CHORUS RIGHT: Junior High Chorus performs at this years Spring Concert. BELOW: Row 1: Deb Gettler, Sue Caltrider, Tina Mowry, Carrie Sunds, and Dee Ann Wedemeyer. Row 2: Mrs. Kitzman, Mike Rochholz, Mike Reed, Darin Peterson, Eric Martin, and Billy Tiedemann Row 3: Jill Anderson, Ann Farnsworth. Angie Eggen, Andrea Kopaska, Melanie Brannen, and Andrea Wells Row 4: Jeff Peterson, Brad Westergaard, Tom Bates, Mike Wedemeyer, Brian Westergaard, and Hudson Sherman. A-C HOSTS JUNIOR HIGH CONFERENCE VOCAL FESTIVAL VOCAL FUTURE APPEARS VERY BRIGHT FOR A-CU BELOW: Junior High chorus members were: Row 1: Susie Cahail, Melanie Brannen. Angie Eggen. Carrie Sunds. Pam Jahde, Dee Ann Wedemeyer, and Sarah Erickson Row 2: Jyl Scholl, Andrea Kopaska, Jill Anderson, Tina Mowry, Sheri Shroyer, Tammy Lud- wig, Sue Caltrider, and Cheryl Bireline. Row 3: Malinda Elgin. Deb Gettler. Tina Fessler, Andrea Wells, Ann Farnsworth, Stacy Seela, and Kelly Daugard. Row 4: Lori Trent. Tawyna Foster, Darin Peterson, Mike Wedemeyer, Billy Tiedemann, and Brian Westergaard Row 5:‘ Jerry Ticknor, Jeff Peterson. Jeff Armstrong, Brad Westergaard, and Tom Bates. ABOVE: A-C was the host school this year for the Junior high Vocal Music Festival. Guest director was Mr. Dennis Hendrickson, from Atlantic who is pictured above with A-C vocal director Jennifer Kitzman. 12 CONCERT BAND JUNIOR HIGH BAND: THEY'VE GOT THE BEAT!! BELOW: Row 1: Ann Farnsworth. Debbie Gettler, Andrea Kopaska, Andrea Wells. Carrie Sunds, and Jill Anderson. Row 2: Stephen Turner. Tom Messinger. Chris Burr, Darrin Plowman, and Steve Rayl. Row 3: Mr. Hinrichs, John Heckman. Dana Jensen, Angie Eggen. and Cheryl Bireline. ABOVE: Row 1: Darrin Plowman, Steve Rayl, Tom Bates, and Mr. Hinrichs. Row 2: Andrea Kopaska, Carrie Sunds. Melinda Elgin, Ann Farnsworth, Sue Caltrider, Sarah Erickson, and Sheri Shroyer. Row 3: Jill Anderson, Susie Cahail, Andrea Wells. Lome Rocholz. Jerry Tichnor, and Mike Wedemeyer. Row 4: Chris Burr. Tom Messinger, Stephen Turner, Billy Teidemann, Cheryl Bireline, Angie Eggen, Dana Jensen, John Heckman, and Darrin Peterson. JUNIOR HIGH JAZZ BAND uuuu uuuu llllllll uuuu Roxanne Abbott Dulcey Caltrider Rick Conrad Connie Emgarten Laurie Erickson Julie Ernst Kevin Ernst Kerry Faga Theresa Foster Lana Garside Cris Gengl Bryan Hansen Armond Harris Bobbi Jo Harrison Steve Irlmeier Lisa Jensen Scott Kinney Mary Beth Klemish Kelly Krogh Jay Larson M FRESHMEN JUST WANNA HAVE FUN!!! CLASS OF 1987!! 15 Andrew Lehman Mary Lengel Linda Ludwig Jodie McClain Teresa McCuen Theresa Messinger Beth Mullen Shelly Peterson Vicki Peterson Leslie Plowman Todd Plowman Robert Rater Kenny Schiller Nina Schwenneker Sean Schwenneker Deecee Shell Jeanette Stonebraker Jodie Sublett Benett Sunds Bob Sweeney Pam Gerdes LouAnn Gordon Lorcne Grubbs Robbie Jorgensen DeWayne Poland Karla Roberts Scott Schiller Rickie Schmeling Keri Schmidt Matt Shroyer THE ILLUSTRIOUS CLASS OF 1986 18 Chris Stewart Jolene Uhlman Scott Williams Reggie Wheatley Above Left: Everyone tried to tell Lindsay Fox that if she took one of these white pills a day, she wouldn't talk so much. Above Right: Robbie Jorgensen explains to his classmates how he broke his arm Middle Right: Jennifer Erickson tries to tell a “doubting” Benett Sunds just how tough she really is Below Left: LouAnn Gordon experiences repelling. Below Middle: Jolene Uhlman trying to figure out how a tie works. Below Right: We know that Teresa Peterson is supplying the “brains, but is Matt Shroyer the beauty” or the brawn”? HQMC tf TCS JUNIORS ANXIOUSLY LOOK CLASS OF 1985 FORWARD TO THEIR FINAL YEAR IN HIGH SCHOOL Michelle Brannen Brian Caltrider Charlene Coe Annett Crees Ron Crozier Todd Eble Michelle Eggen Chuck Elings Todd Fairfield Kelly Fredregill Deb Gengl Sharon Gerdes Connie Crimes Darrin Hansen Curt Jahde Saskia Kamphuis Sheri Kilcoin Wendy Kilcoin Karen Krogh Teresa Lutz Above: Saskia Kamphui attempts to show Curt Jahde some of the basic steps in the Hula contest at this years Homecoming. We don’t think that Curt is quite ready for Dance Fever yet. $ 4 Shawn Maas Kathy Oettchen Leann Plowman Shannon Mullen Ruthie Parker Troy Plowman Henrik Rater Schona Sherman Lori Vogl Guy Walhovd Amy Warner Kevin Westergaard Lesli Wheatley Lee Whetstone Left: We were able to catch Ron Crozier in one of his more studi- ous moments. Right: Deb Gengl seems to be polling the Biology class on whether to wear ones hood up or leave It down. It seems that most of the class is ignoring her, as usu- al. • •• it WN LEFT: Karen Krogh and Leslie Wheatley show off their version of the punk style. LOWER LEFT: “Wonder what Ron Crozier is up to now?” LOWER CENTER: Curt Jahde and Chuck Elings -A-C’s true studs!! LOWER RIGHT: Shawn Maas - could he be a future Michael Jackson? ABOVE LEFT: Michelle Brannen and “Marge” refuse to part next year. ABOVE CENTER: We caught Leslie Wheatley in one of her quieter moods. RIGHT: This is Michelle Brannen “clowning around.” JUST US JUNIORS “Psst! Tina. I think Mr. Jans just dozed off. ’ Diane Rater Is this A C’s answer to Richard Simmons? THE FRIENDLY FACES OF Leland Grubbs Cria Gengl “Now I see Neither snow nor sleet will keep this dedicated senior why mom told me to wear rom comln9 to school. slip-ons. Julie Ernst and Teresa McCuen. “Teresa see how much faster you can eat with your fingers instead of those chopsticks.” Jennifer Erickson and Teresa Benett Sunds and Mike Unrein. A-C’s innocent little angels or mischie- vous little devils?” Peterson. Larry and Moe, Looking for their buddy. Curly Joe. Dulcey Caltrider and Nina Schwenneker. As Nina catches a little cat nap. Dulcey asks. “You mean now I have to lift it? ABOVE: A C School Board President, Kevin Chesnut is shown giving diplomas to this years Sen- iors. RIGHT: These 5 people have given their time and ef- fort to serve on the A-C Board of Education. The Board includes: SEATED: Susan Kading, STANDING: Dean Mowry, Don Eggen, Joe Mullen, and Kevin Chesnut. A D A I R C A S E Y S c H O O L B O A R D PRINCIPAL ABOVE: High school principal at Adair-Casey is Mr. Terry Hutchings. Mr. Hutching received his undergraduate degree from Northwest Mis- souri State and his Master's degree from Peru State. Mr Hutchings has been at A-C four years. RIGHT: Superintendent of Schools is Mr. Keith Myers. Mr. Myers did his under-graduate work at Iowa, his Masters at Northeast Missouri state, and his Specialist at Drake. Mr. Myers has been at AC four years. ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL SUPERINTENDENT Left: Adalr-Casey’s dress code for the teachers seems a little backwards! Here Mrs. Marckmann is modelling the latest Above: Mr Borchardt is doing his daily duty of getting the coffee for the teachers. Above right: Mr. Haluska just can’t quite get the hula. Right: Jeff Powell says, “And everybody asks me why I don’t want to be a teacher when I graduate?” Row 1: Michelle Walters. Doris Sturm, Carolyn Brue, Marilyn Marckmann. and Sharon Anderson. Row 2: Otho Kinsley. Mark Schmitt. Gary Bond, Steve Kitzman. Glenn Anderson, and Steve Beecher. Row 3: Kim Peters, Steve Haluska, Terry Marcussen, Jerry Jans, Terry Boeck, Robert Hinrichs, and Armond Borchardt. Not pictured is Jennifer Kitzman. DAY CUSTODIANS: Cleaning up our messes, repairing things that break-down, and numerous other jobs fall into the hands of Elaine Staggs and Hal Kinman. NIGHT CUSTODIANS: After over 400 students have tracked in, tipped over, and spilled a variety of things in the building, Don Patchin, Bill Byars, Matt Shroyer, and Lee Byars have the task of cleaning it up. BUS DRIVERS: Through good weather and bad, to school and on extra-curricular activities, our bus drivers transport us wherever we have to go. ROW 1: Amber McClain, Vicki Richter, Shorty Boblett, and Jeannie Schmeling. ROW 2: Carolyn Fairfield, Jolene Tuffin, Susan Jahde, Sandra Garside, and Rich Hough. A-C STUDENTS AND FACULTY EXPRESS THEIR “APPRECIA- TION TO A VERY FINE STAFF AND PERSONNEL!! SECRETARIES: Handling job requests from both students and faculty with excellent efficiency are Jeanie Larson, Kim Haluska, and Mary Kilcoin. COOKS: The job of trying to satisfy close to 500 different tastes in food falls on the cooks at school. They are Betty Schmeling, Mary Ann Ludwig, Pat Shroyer, and Evelyn Lewellen. Members of the National Honor Society were: Mr. Borchardt, Sponsor: Row 1: Michelle Brannen, Kevin Westergaard, Jon Stetzel. Kris Whetstone, Jean Ernst. Row 2: Teresa Lutz. Sharon Gerdes, Jolene Uhlman, Diane Littler, Lori Vogl, Row 3: Lori Bireline, Darrin Hansen, and Shawn Maas. Members of the high Student Council were, front row: Kris Whet- stone, President; Shawn Maas, Vice President; and Annette Chesnut. Secretary-Treasurer Row 2: Michele Richter, Lindsay Fox, Toby Bleeker, Kelly Krogh. Benett Sunds. Row 3: Curt Jahde, Kevin Westergaard. and Deb Gengl. Officers for the National Honor Society for 1983-84 were. Front row: Jon Stetzel, President; Mr. Armond Borchardt, Sponsor; Kris Whetstone. Vice President; Back row: Michelle Brannen, Secretary; kevin Westergaard. Student Council Re- presentative; and Jean Ernst, Treasurer. A-C SPEECH TEAM IN SIZE, BUT IN BELOW: The 5 individuals pictured below put in some long hours and some very hard work on their speech acts and were rewarded with Ps at State Speech. They are: DULCEY CALTRIDER No. I in Humerous Acting. B.J. HARRSION -No. I in Humerous Acting SCOTT KINNEY-No. I in Dramatic Acting JENNIFER ERICKSON-No. I in pProse BOBBY WEDEMEYER No. I in Prose CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF YOU!!! SMALL GROUP SPEECH ABOVE: Members of the Small Group Speech team were: Row 1: Jennifer Erickson. Saskia Kamphuis. Becky Wilson. Lisa Nelson. Mary Kopp, Beth Stewart, and Bobbi Jo Harrison Row 2: Leann Plowman. Kathy Oettchen, LouAnn Gordon, Scott Kinney, Dulcey Caltrider, Benett Sunds. Mike Unrein, and Michelle Staggs.Row 3: Miss Brue, Keri Schmidt, Misty Frohling, Chris Stewart, Jeanette Stonebraker, Teresa McCuen, and Bobby Wedemeyer. The people in this group performed individual routines such as Mime, Prose, etc. BELOW: Keri Schmidt practices her movements to perfect her Mime routine. NO. I RATING AT STATE SPEECH CONTEST. BELOW: The Speech people pictured below were entered in District competition and received good enough ratings to go on to the State Speech contest. They were: Row 1: Bobbi Jo Harrison, Keri Schmidt. Scott Kinney, Jennifery Erickson, and Lisa Nelson. Row 2: Bobby Wedemeyer. Dulcey Caltrider, Benett Sunds, Mike Unrein. Becky Wilson, and Michelle Staggs. The school and students are very proud of these people for their hard work. BELOW: Members of the One Act Play cast take their final bows in the performance of The Ugly Duckling. NOT ONLY IMPROVES “QUALITY” TOO!!! The combination of some old blood with some new blood resulted in an increase in numbers and an in- crease in the quality of performances by this year Speech team. This years group was under the direc- tion of Miss Carolyn Brue. RIGHT: Leann Plowman and Ruthie Parker in their make-up and ready to perform. L A R G E G R O U P S P E E C H O N E A C T P L A Y C A S T ABOVE: Students that participated in Large Group Speech were: Row 1: Kathy Oettchen, Ruthie Parker, Keri Schmidt. Leann Plowman, and Bobby Wedemeyer. Row 2: LouAnn Gor don. Misty Frohling, Lisa Nelson. Becky Wilson, and Mary Kopp. Row 3: Beth Stewart. Jennifer Erickson. Mike Unrein. Benett Sunds. Miss Brue. Dulcey Caltrider. Scott Kinney. Saskia Kamphuis. and Dana Garside. LEFT: Performing in One Act Play for this year speech team were: Jennifer Erickson, Mike Unrein, Saskia Kamphuis. Scott Kinney. Dulcey Caltrider. Benett Sunds. Dana Garside. and Beth Stewart. 29 LI’L ABNER Cast Member.: ROW 1: K. Schiller. B. Wedemeyer. K. Fredregill. C. Stewart. M. Klemish, L. Plowman, A. Lehman, J. Erickson, S. Mullen, S. Kilcoin, K. Roberts, L. Nelson, and M Frohling. ROW 2: B. Sunds, W. Kilcoin, A. Chesnut, J. Powell. A Warner, S. Raibikis, K. Schmidt, B. Wilson. B. Stewart, J. Kinney, and P. Gerdes ROW 3: M. Kopp, D. Gengl, D. Williams, A. Tiedemann, M. Brannen, A. Leh- man. S. Kinney, L. Gordon, B.J. Harrisons, D. Rater, A. Warner, K. Oettchen, Mrs. Anderson, and D. Peterson ROW 4: M. Unreien, D. Claussen, J. Zimmerline, M. Eggen, J. Klemish. L. Jensen, and B. Mullen. OF AL ADAIR—CASEY BRINGS TO LIFE— THE CRAZY WORLD CAPPS' LIT ABNER. LEFT: Cast members from Li’l Abner seem to be looking for someone to speak the next line. BELOW FAR LEFT: Pappy Yokum (Benett Sunds) is about to get a lesson in fist-a-cuffs from Mammy Yokum (LouAnn Gordon). BELOW NEAR LEFT: Jim Zimmerline advertises his new occupation. DOGPATCH USA BELOW: The lead in this year’s play was shared by Jeff Powell, who played Li’l Abner and Amy Warner, who played Daisy Mae. Here. Jeff uses his deep vocal abilities to sing a romantic love song to his ’’Daisy” BELOW: Michelle Staggs, as Bonnie Dogbreath in the Fall Play, closes her eyes and puts her heart into the song. 1ST AND 2ND PLACE FINISHERS AT ART FAIR ARTISTIC TALENTS OF A-C STUDENTS RECEIVE HIGH HONORS AT CONFERENCE ART FAIR!! The students pictured above received either a 1st or a 2nd place award at this years West Central 8 Art Fair. Schona Sherman.......................2nd in Figure Drawing Sharon Gerdes.................2nd in Black White Drawing Pam Gerdes ....................1st in Figure Drawing Dirk Sheeder .................1st in Graphics Ralph Thomas .................2nd in Ceramics Bobby Wedemeyer ..............2nd in Graphics Karen Warner ..................1st in Watercolor (Not pictured) ABOVE: Many of this year’s Art Fair winners displayed their works at this years Style Show. ABOVE RIGHT: Jeff Powell tries to convince Mr. Bond and some of his Art classmates that he really should be able to enter his “famous” finger-paint picture in this years Art Fair. RIGHT: Other award winners at the Art Fair included: David Claussen, 3rd in Textiles; Kurt McCuen, 3rd in Ceramics; Troy Mackrill. 4th Ceramics; Connie Emgarten, 4th in Colored Drawing; Jodie Sublett, 5th In Figure Drawing; and Tim Newman. 3rd in Pottery and 4th in Figure Drawing. Many fine Shop projects were built during the year in Mr. Schmitt’s I.A. classes. Included were Upper Right: A very nice gun rack built by Leland Grubbs. Middle Right: A rocking chair kit put together by Mike Irlmeier. Above Left: Mr. Schmitt explains a house wiring project to James Klemish's father Middle Left: These coffee table were constructed by Troy Mackrill, Reggie Wheatley, and Robbie Jorgensen. LA. OPEN HOUSE SHOW PRACTICAL TALENTS SKILLS OF SHOP CLASSES Areas such as metals, wood working, auto mechan- ics. electrical wiring, etc. are but a few of the many areas of study that the I.A. students were able to study during the year Below: Dennis Peterson is dismantling his lamp after the open house. Left: Mrs. Klemish is very impressed with this students project. It helps that the student is son James. 32 Above: Modeling outfits are Joanie Kinney and her neice, Alyeia. DeeDee Williams. Annette Crees, and Tammy Buckner. Below: Showing off their projects are Teresa McCuen, Lorene Grubbs and her niece Stacy, and Mary Kopp. The theme of this years Style Show was Fame” and gave the Home Ec. de- partment a chance to show some of their very fine projects and creations. Above: Fame” banner. Below Left: Narrators for the show were Kathy Oettchen and Wendy Kilcoin with Michelle Brannen in charge of the sound equipment. All the students connected with the show did a very good job. “FAME” BRINGS LATEST STYLES AND FASHIONS FOR ’84 TO A-C. Above: Many other projects were on display at the Style Show such as pillows, rugs, quilts, and stuffed animals. Left: Backstage. Mrs. Sturm has the never-ending job of seeing that everything is running smoothly. BAND QUEEN Leann Plowman HOMECOMING KING QUEEN Jeff Powell Theresa Turner A-C ROYALTY FOR 1983-84. FFA SWEETHEART Ruthie Parker FFA CANDIDATES ESCORTS The A-C FFA Chapter selected the following students to be FFA Sweetheart candidates and escorts: Row 1: Dennis Peterson, Leslie Wheatley, Jim Lengel, and Lori Vogl Row 2: Brian Caitrider, Wendy Kilcoin, Tom Schwenneker. and Sheri Kilcoin. Row 3: Darrin Hansen, Annette Crees. Leland Grubbs, and Ruthie Parker. THERESA TURNER DAVE SCHEMLING ADAIR-CASEY HOMECOMING 1983-84 LORI BIRELINE RODNEY JORGENSON KING AND QUEEN CANDIDATES ANNETTE CHESNUT DIRK SHEEDER KRIS WHETSTONE JON STETZEL MICHELLE STAGGS JEFF POWELL 35 A-C KICKS OFF A WEEK WITH A ABOVE: This years Homecoming King, Jeff Powell, and Homecoming Queen. Theresa Turner, were selected by the student body to reign over Homecoming Activities. ABOVE: Joe Mo wry. Sean Schweeneker, Karla Roberta, and Chuck Elinga attempt to fill every bit of available space in their mouths during the Tropical Fruit gum contest. 1984 HOMECOMING ACTIVITIES MONDAY—Dress Down Day TUESDAY—Hawaiian Day WEDNESDAY—Jersey Day THURSDAY—Black and Gold Day FRIDAY-Dress Up Day Our 1984 Homecoming was a very successful and fun week. There were games and contest each day in which each class competed with the others to gain points. Such things as the Tropical Fruit gum contest, the Banana Eating contest, the Hawaiian Punch drinking contest, and the Coconut Roll Contest were just a few of the activities. On Thursday, we held a Powder Puff foot- ball game with the Senior girls winning. On Friday was the dance with music provided by Redd Tag. To top off the weeks activities, the score of the Homecoming football game was: ADAIR-CASEY 12 MARTENSDALE 0 ABOVE LEFT: Just two kids at play!!!! ABOVE RIGHT: Miss Carolyn Brue has a little evil smile on her face as she prepares to hit Mr. Terry Marcussen with an egg. 36 SUCCESSFUL HOMECOMING “BOMBER LUAU.” LEFT; Shawn Maas seems to be saying, “Look what i found. Mom.” RIGHT: Zip. dancing the night away. LEFT: The Banana Eating contest was right down Theresa Foster’s alley. RIGHT: Tammy Buckner shows how easy it is to Limbo if you are flexible enough. A-C BOMBERS BELOW LEFT: Beach Bum Boagy takes a breather from the hec- tic activities. BELOW RIGHT: Karen Warner and Alan Warner use their heads in Coconut Race. 1984 PROM SERVERS The Junior class members select from the Sophomores, 6 boys and 6 girls to be servers at the Prom. The people selected this year were; Row 1: Lindsey Fox, Jolene Uhlman, Diane Littler, Teresa Peterson, Jennifer Erickson, and Lorene Grubbs. Row 2: Toby Bleeker, Robbie Jorgensen, Matt Shroyer, David Carlson, Allen Lehman, and Scott Williams. GOOD FRIENDS; GOOD FOOD. The theme of this years Prom was simply, “PROM ’84”. The Juniors did a very good job of decorating the gym and planning the Prom. An excellent buffet style meal was served by Bernings Motor Inn out of Creston. The wills and prophesies were read by Kathy Oettchen and Todd Eble. After the meal, everyone left to pick up their dates and then return for the dance with music by SAGE. The evening ended with many of the couples going to the show in Atlantic. Overall, this was one of the best Proms that A- C has had in years. A-C WELCOMES NEW STUDENTS FROM ABROAD. FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM BELGIUM AND URAGUAY STAY WITH LOCAL A-C FAMILIES!! “SAS” ABOVE: Saskia Kamphuis came to us from Belgium. She stayed with the Don and Karla Eggen family. Saskia found many things that were different here from her own country, but she adjusted very well and made a number of close friends. Her home address is below and she invites anyone to visit her if you are ever in Belgium: Saskia Kamphuis Dreef 3 3053 Huldenberg Belgium, Europe Above right: Sas and Marge show us their outstanding gymnastic abilities Below left: Sas shows us her enthusiasm about accounting. ‘‘MARGE” Right: While the girls found themselves in a new place, they quickly became good friends. Be low right: We find Marge “try- ing to act shy. ABOVE: Margarita Cortabarria joined us at the start of the 2nd semester. She was from Uraguay and found our school sys- tem slightly different from hers, especially’ the language. Margaritas’ home address is below: Margarita Inea Cortabarria Bvlevar Artigas 476 Montevideo, Uraguay South America 41 LETTER CLUB MEMBERS WORK TOGETHER TO ENCOURAGE SCHOOL SPIRIT Row 1: Michelle Gerdes, Lori Bireline, DeeDee Williams, Annette Chesnut. Ann Tiedemann, Karen Krogh. Row 2: Shannon Mullen, Kathy Oettchen, Amy Warner, Jennifer Erickson. Michelle Brannen, Michelle Eggen, Jolene Uhlman, Cris Gengl, Julie Ernst. Kelly Fredregill Row 3: Jim Lengel, Saskia Kamphuis, Crystal Jensen. Kris Whetstone, Diane Rater, Sharon Gerdes, Leann Plowman. Linda Kingery, David Claussen. Row 4: Brad Garside, Dennis Peterson, Mi- chelle Staggs. Theresa Turner, Lori Vogl, Leslie Wheatley, Wendy Kilcoin, LouAnn Gordon, Sandra Raibikis, Annette Crees, Karla Roberts Row 5: Troy Plowman. Mike Unrein, Matt Shroyer. Jon Stetzel, Lorene Grubbs, Beth Stewart, Lisa Nelson. Becky Wilson, Mis- ty Frohling, Chris Stewart. Row 6: David Schmeling, Dana Garside, Diane Littler, Alan Warner. Deb Gengl, Schona Sherman, Pam Gerdes. Teresa Peterson, Allen Lehman, David Carlson. Row 7: Jim Zimmerline, Todd Fairfield, Brian Caltrider, Michele Richter, Karen Warner. Cindi Sweeney, Lisa Hoffman, Bobby Wedemeyer, Jean Ernst Row 8: Chuck Elings. Rodney Jorgensen. Kevin Westergaard, Shawn Maas, Joe Mowry, Jeff Powell, Curt Jahde, Dirk Sheeder, and James Klemish. DRILL TEAM PRESENT NEW AND CREATIVE ROUTINES DRILL TEAM — Row 1: Saskia Kamphuis, Crystal Jensen, and Jennifer Erickson. Row 2: Ann Tiedemann, Kerry Faga, Cris Gengl, Mary Beth Klemish, and Leslie Wheatley. Row 3: Joanne Ticknor, Shelly Peterson, and Michele Richter. Row 4: Mary Kopp, Karla Roberts, Cindi Sweeney, Annette Crees, and Kelly Fredregill. Above: The team performs during the Homecoming pep rally. Below: Crystal Jensen and Jennifer Erickson present the spirit pom they received at drill team camp. Above: Ann Tiedemann and Mary Beth Klemish have the chance to act their normal selves in the Goody Two Shoes routine. Right: Mrs. Marckmann gives instructions to the girls during rehearsal. ABOVE: Members of the 1983-84 Annual Staff were as follows: Row 1: Schona Sherman, Sharon Gerdes. Jeff Powell. Jodie Fox, Kris Whetstone. Annette Chesnut, Michelle Brannen, Michelle Eggen, Michelle Staggs. Jolene Uhlman, and Diane Littler Row 2: Wendy Kilcoin, Keri Schmidt. Mary Kopp, Teresa Peterson, Ka- ren Warner, Crystal Jensen, Diane Rater, Michelle Richter, Lori Bireline, Saskia Kamphuis, and Mary Beth Klemish Row 3: Lana Garside, Jodie McClain, Connie Emgarten, Kerry Faga, Mike Unrein, Leslie Plowman. Nina Schwenneker. Michelle Gerdes. and Jim Zimmerline Row 4: Pam Gerdes. Sheri Kilcoin, Jon Stetzel, DeeDee Williams, Annette Crees. Tammy Buckner, Joanie Kinney, Bobby Wedemeyer, Terri Dunkerson, and Shawn Zimmerline. Row 5: Lori Vogl, Leslie Wheatley, Deb Gengl, Jennifer Erickson, Ruthie Parker, Leann Plowman, David Claussen, and Deecee Shell. Row 6: Kelly Fredregill, Laurie Erickson, Theresa Foster, Lindsey Fox, Cris Gengl, and Ann Tiedemann. I ABOVE: Jolene Uhlman and Diane Littler try a little bit of “friendly persuasion” to sell this years annual. RIGHT: Jodie McClain and Connie Emgarten take a short break from working on their pages to pose for the camera. LEFT: The students with the responsibility of getting most of the annual work orga- nized and done were the following: ROW 1 Kris Whetstone, Head Photographer; Annette Cheanut and Michelle Staggs, Senior Editors; Jodie Fox. Head Photog- rapher. ROW 2; Michelle Brannen and Michelle Eggen. Junior Editors. ROW 3: Jolene Uhlman and Diane Littler, Sophomore Editors. The Student Council sponsored a very successful blood drive this Spring. This was the 2nd time that they have sponsored this worthwhile event. The Student Council was in charge of register people, scheduling times, etc. and did a very outstanding job. CHILD DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES The Child Development class held a party for area mothers and their one and two year old children. The party featured games, refreshments, and a visit from some Disney characters. Also visiting the class were various new mothers with their babies to answer ques- tions that the students have about child raising. SPECIAL GUESTS 7 ASSEMBLIES “ENTERTAIN” AND “EDUCATE” US DURING 1983-84!! REPELLING Sargent Dale Ernster spent 2 days with the P.E. classes, teaching them the are of repelling. “SUPER” FANS COVENANT PLAYERS A touring acting group called the Convenant Players from Resada, Calif, performed a number of very good short plays and skits. They then answered questions about their group and some of the experiences they have had. A new feature was started this year by the Cheer- leaders where they picked a “Super” fan for the stu- dents and for the adults. The student winners were Michele Richter and Saskia Kamphuis. The adult win- ner was Don Chesnut. 1ST PLACE FINISHERS AT WEST CENTRAL CON- FERENCE MEET Shuttle Hurdle Relay Team: Ann Teidemann Michelle Brannen Crystal Jensen Julie Ernst Kris Whetstone—Second Team—Guard Michelle Staggs—Second Team—Forward DeeDee Williams—Second Team—Guard 400 Meter Hurdles: Julie Ernst ALL-CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL Michelle Eggen—First Team Lome Grubbs—Second Team and All-State Honorable Mention Michelle Staggs—Honorable Mention SOFTBALL Kris Whetstone—Honorable Mention BOYS TRACK BASEBALL Jeff Powell was chosen as an Honorable Mention on the All-Conference baseball team. Jon Stetzel was a 4 time winner at this years West Central 8 track meet. He finished 1st in the long jump, the 100 meter dash, the 200 meter dash, and the 400 meter hurdles. SPORTS SELECTIONS BOYS BASKETBALL Jon Stetzel was selected to this years basketball All-Conference as an Honorable Mention. FOOTBALL The young men that were picked on this years All- Conference football team are shown above. Row 1: Jeff Powell—1st team defensive line, Alan Warner—1st team offensive line, Jon Stetzel —1st team offensive back and 1st team defensive back. Row 2: Rusty Bates—2nd team defensive back and Dennis Peterson—2nd team defensive line. Row 3: Dirk Sheeder—Honorable men- tion defensive linebacker and David Schmeling—Honor- able mention offensive line. 47 SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS The Sophomore Class Officers for this year were top to bottom: Jolene Uhlman, President; Scott Williams, Vice President; and Diane Littler, Sec- retary. Not present: Robbie Jorgensen, Treasur- er. JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS The Junior Class Officers for the 1983-84 school year were, front: Leann Plowman, Vice Presi- dent; back: Brian Caltrider. President; and Wen- dy Kilcoin, Secretary. Not present: Darrin Han- sen. Treasurer FRESHMEN CLASS OFFICERS The Freshmen Class Officers for the 1983-84 school year were, top to bottom: Theresa Messinger, President; Julie Ernst, Vice President; and Kerry Faga. Secretary-Treasurer. Above FFA: Row 1: Jim Lengel, Dennis Peterson, Jodi Fox, FFA Sweetheart, James Klemish, and Leland Grubbs. Row 2: Dana Garside, Beth Stewart, Sandra Raibikis, Bob Sweeney. Benett Sunds. and Armond Harris. Row 3: Cris Gengl, Mary Beth Klemish. Scott Kinney, Mary Lengel, Jay Larson. Todd Plowman, and Kevin Ernst. Row 4: David Carlson. Brian Caltrider, Kevin Westergaard. Joe Mowry, Kurt McCuen. and Tim Newman. “PATHWAYS TO PROSPERITY” SETS THE PACE FOR A-C’S FFA CHAPTER Right: Leland Grubbs and Tom Schwenneker are all fired up about their newly assigned FFA project. Left: One of our more distinguished FFA members?? Kevin Westergaard received the Iowa Farmer Degree at the state convention. This award is given to outstanding FFA members and is the highest award presented by the FFA Association in the state of Iowa. MARCHING BAND: Row I: Beth Stewart. Bobbi Jo Harrison. Tammy Nichols, Row 2: Lana Garside, Andrew Lehman, Sue Caltrider, Ann Farnsworth, Allen Lehman, Lisa Nelson, Lou Ann Gordon, Becky Wilson, Karla Roberts. Ann Tiedemann, Andrea Lopaska, Susie Cahail, Jill Anderson. Brian Caltrider. Lindsay Fox, Shelly Peterson, Teresa McCuen, Theresa Messinger, Linda Ludwig, Joanne Ticknor. Row 3: Jolene Uhlman, Michelle Eggen, Laurie Erickson, Leslie Plowman, Lisa Jensen, Beth Mullen, Chuck Elings, Leann Plowman, Shannon Mullen. Jennifer Erickson. Mary Beth Klemish. Jodi Sublett, Nina Schwenneker, Steve Rayl, Mr. Henrichs, Darrin Plowman, Keri Schmidt. Scott Kinney. Michelle Staggs, Benett Sunds, Sandra Raibikis, Steve Turner, Chris Burr, Tom Messinger, Chris Stewart, John Heckman, Dana Garside, David Carlson. Dana Jensen, Angie Eggen, Diane Rater. PEP BAND Row 1: Mr. Henrichs, Keri Schmidt, Steve Rayl, Nina Schwenneker, Darrin Plowman, Bob Wedemeyer, Jodie Sublett. Mary Beth Klemish, Scott Kinney, Bobbi Jo Harrison. Row 2: Becky Wilson, Allen Leh- man, Lisa Nelson, Ann Tiedemann, Shelly Peterson, Theresa Messinger. Te- resa McCuen, Lana Garside. Joanne Ticknor, Linda Ludwig. Row 3: LouAnn Gordon, Ann Farnsworth. Carrie Sunds, Andrea Kopaska, Susie Cahail. Jill Anderson, Sheri Shroyer, Sue Caltrider, Andrew Lehman. Row 4: Tom Messinger, Chris Burr, Steve Turner, Michelle Eggen, Lisa Jensen, Beth Mullen, Diane Littler, Chuck Elings, Shannon Mullen, Leann Plowman. Row 5: Jennifer Erickson, Benett Sunds, Michelle Staggs. Chris Stewart, Leslie Plowman, Laurie Erickson, Jolene Uhlman, Brian Caltrider, Lindsay Fox, An- drea Wells. Row 6: Angie Eggen, Diane Rater, Roxanne Abbott, Dana Garside, David Carlson, Dana Jensen. Lori Trent. ) ' t E BELOW: AC was the host to the 1984 West Central Eight Conference Honor Band. Mr. Reggie Schive. director of bands at Buena Vista College, was guest speaker at this years festival. Mr. Schive is pictured below with A-C band di- rector Mr. Robert James Henrichs. CONCERT BAND Row 1: Leann Plowman, Shannon Mullen, Ann Tiedemann, Allen Lehman. Lisa Nelson, Becky Wilson. Karla Roberts, Lou Ann Gordon Row 2: Teresa McCuen, Theresa Messinger, Shelly Peterson. Chuck Elings, Brian Caltrider, Michelle Eggen, Jolene Uhlman, Lisa Jensen. Beth Mullen. Lori Erickson, Leslie Plowman, Lindsay Fox Row 3: Linda Ludwig, Joanne Tickner, Lana Garside, Andrew Lehman, Mr Hinrichs, Keri Schmidt, Jodi Sublet, Nina Schwenneker. Mary Beth Klemish, Scott Kinney, Michelle Staggs. Jen- nifer Erickson, Bennet Sunds, Sandra Raibikis, Dana Garside. Diane Rater, David Carson, Chris Stewart. JAZZ BAND Row 1: Jolene Uhlman, Michelle Eggen. Lindsay Fox. Leslie Plowman. Laurie Erickson. Beth Mullen. Lisa Jensen. Brian Caltrider, Row 2: Mr. Henrichs, Diane Littler, Chuck Elings, Keri Schmidt, Scott Kinney, Diane Garside. David Carlson, Row 3: Mary Beth Klemish, Bobbi Jo Harrison. Theresa Messinger. Teresa McCuen, Jennifer Erickson, Michelle Staggs, Benett Sunds, and Chris Stewart. ABOVE; ROW 1: David Claussen, Bobby Wedemeyer, Kenny Schiller, Mike Unrein. Scott Kinney, Andrew Lehman, and Chris Stewart. Row 2: Annette Crees, Annette Chesnut, LouAnn Gordon, Beth Stewart, Beth Mullen, Mary Beth Klemish, Sandra Raibikis, Becky Wilson, and Misty Frohling. Row 3: Lisa Jensen, Dulcey Caltrider, Diane Rater, Lisa Nel- son, Ann Teidemann, Wendy Kilcoin, Mary Kopp, Kelly Fredregill, Saskia Kamphuis, and Teresa McCuen. Row 4: Michelle Eggen. Cris Gengl, Shelly Peterson, Kerry Faga, Theresa Messinger, Bobbi Jo Harrison, Jennfier Erickson. Amy Warner, and Michelle Staggs. LARGER CHORUS GREATER SOUND, VOCAL DEPT. AT A-C IMPROVES IN EVERY WAY!! ABOVE: Kelly Fredregill,, Diane Rater, and Michelle Staggs combine their vocal talents with a medley of hits from the 50’s at this years style show. BELOW LEFT: With Mrs. Kitzman and Theresa Messinger accompany- ing them on the piano, Michelle Staggs and Scott Kinney do an outstand- ing job of singing ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart” at the Spring concert. BE- LOW RIGHT: The Freshman Triple Trio sing the songs that they received a I rating with in State contest. ABOVE: Theresa Messinger played a piano solo at State contest. This group was not classed, so Theresa was playing against students older than her and from larger schools. She played “Toccata”, which is a very difficult number and re- ceived a II rating. A-C MUSIC DEPARTMENTS KEEP IN TIME WITH SIX “I” RATINGS ABOVE: FRESHMEN TRIPLE TRIO: Row 1: Shelly Peterson. Kerry Faga. Mary Beth Klemish. Ann Tiedemann, Theresa Mesinger, and B.J. Harrison. Row 2: Lisa Jensen. Beth Mullen, Dulcey Caltrider. and Cris Gengl. The trio received a I rating for their singing of “Hark the Vester Him is Stealing”’ and I Passed by Your Window.” ABOVE: UPPERCLASSMAN TRIPLE TRIO: Row 1: Misty Frohling, Lisa Nelson, Teresa McCuen, and Lou Ann Gordon. Row 2: Beth Stewart, Saskia Kamphuis. Michelle Eggen. and Becky Wilson. This trio received a I rating for their rendition of Go Away From My Window” and “I Heard a Forest Praying”. LEFT: Michelle Stagges and Scott Kinney com- bined their musical abilities in singing a duet at State contest. They sang “Turn Then Thine Eyes” and Sweet Flowers Now Are Blooming” and received a I rating for their performance. RIGHT: Scott Kinney also played a drum solo at the State contest. His selection was a piece called Drumnastics and Scott received a I rating from the judges. 'illuni uuuu ENTHUSIASTIC CHEERLEADERS SHOW LOTS OF SPIRIT Top Picture: Our Varsity Football Cheerleaders were: Row 1: Dee Dee Williams and Michelle Gerdes. Row 2: Karen Krogh and Annette Chesnut. Row 3: Ann Tiedamann and Lori Bireline. Middle Picture: Varsity Cheerleaders Annette Chesnut, Karen Krogh and Dee Dee Williams are shown decorating the lobby window for homecoming. Right Picture: Varsity Basketball Cheerleaders this year were: Front Row: Michelle Gerdes Annette Chesnut and Lori Birline. Back Row: Kelly Fredregill and Leslie Wheatley Not Present: Karen Krogh. 54 V. CHEERLEADERS SHOW PEP!! AT PEP MEETINGS ON THE FIELD ON THE COURT ALL THE TIME. Top Picture: J.V. Football Cheerleaders: Top to Bottom: Teresa Messinger, Lou Ann Gordon, Leslie Plowman, Teresa McCuen and Te- resa Foster. Middle Left Picture: Lori Bireline and Michelle Gerdes anxiously await the outcome of the game. Middle Right Picture: J.V. Basketball Cheerleaders left to right: Shawn Zimmerline, Lou Ann Gordon and Teresa McCuen. Right Picture: Varsity Football Cheerleaders practicing hard. 55 Above: Shawn Maas swings back to fire a pass to one of his receivers. Right: Matt Shroyer tries to get a handle on the ball. Row 1: Mary Beth Klemish, Dulcey Caltrider, Jodi Sublett, Darrin Plowman, B.J. Harrison, Cris Gengl. Row 2: Coach Kitzman, James Klemish, Jon Stetzel, Dennis Peterson, Dave Schmeling, Rusty Bates, Marvin Newby, Coach Jans Row 3: Dave Claussen, Dirk Sheeder, Joe Mowry, Jeff Powell, Alan Warner Row 4: Curt Jahde, Todd Eble, Guy Walhovd, Troy Plowman. Kevin Westergaard, Shawn Maas. Dana Garside, Row 5: Brian Hansen. Brian Caltrider, Matt Shroyer, Mike Unrein, Armond Harris, David Carlson, Bennet Sunds. 58 VOLLEYBALL TEAM “BUMPS” INTO A SUCCESSFUL SEASON The Volleyball team had a very successful year finishing third in the conference with a 4-3 record and a 9-9 record overall. The girls went on to become sectional runner-up by defeating Exira and Elk Horn and finally being defeated by Grisworld, who were rated no. 1 in state. Row 1: Diane Littler, Joiene Uhlman, Lorene Grubbs Row 2: Kelly Fredregill (manager). Julie Ernst. Michelle Brannen. Michelle Eggen. Sharon Gerdes. Jennifer Erickson (manager) Row 3: Coach Peters. Diane Rater. Crystal Jensen. Michelle Staggs. Theresa Turner. Jean Ernst. Schona Sherman (manager), and Coach Beecher. Right: Michelle Eggen serves with an “ace” in mind. Below right: Crystal Jensen goes up for a block while Michelle Eggen prepares to help out Below center: Lorene Grubbs spikes the ball in hope that the other team won't return it Below left: Michelle staggs shows the correct bumping technique with a little coaching help from Sharon Gerdes. t l Co ABOVE: This years Girl’s Varsity basketball team played some very exciting ball during the season and finished with a record of 11 wins and 7 losses. Members of the team included: Row 1: Crystal Jensen. Theresa Turner, Kris Whetstone, DeeDee Williams, and Michelle Staggs. Row 2: Jolene Uhlman, Sharon Gerdes, Michelle Eggen, Michelle Brannen, and Diane Littler. Row 3: Lisa Jensen. Connie Emgarten, Mary Lengel, and Julie Ernst. Row 4: Bobbi Jo Harrison, Beth Mullen, Ann Teidemann, and Lorene Grubbs. Row 5: Managers Lori Vogl, Annette Crees, and Jodie McClain. GIRLS GET BACK ON WINNING TRACK WITH AN 11-7 RECORD!! ABOVE: This years team was shown leadership on and off the court by a very outstanding group of Seniors. These five girls will be missed next year not only for their playing ability, but for their overall good influence on the team. Row 1: Michelle Staggs. Row 2: Theresa Turner, Crystal Jensen, and Kris Whetstone. Row 3: DeeDee Wil- liams. The five Seniors were selected to be the captains of the 1983- 84 Girls Basketball Team. LEFT: Sharon Gerdea is fouled as she drives against G.C. RIGHT: Theresa Turner, DeeDee Williams, and Michelle Brannen fight for a rebound in the Guthrie game. BOYS BASKETBALL FINDS THE GOING TOUGH; BUT REMAINS DETERMINED.'! RIGHT; Alan Warner prepares to dive for a loose ball as Curt Jahde looks on. LOWER RIGHT: Robbie Jorgensen receives a pass and is about to pass the ball to Kevin Westergaard for the open shot. BELOW: Curt Jahde hits him high and Shawn Maas hits him low as they attempt to stop the opponents shot. Too bad the referee show a foul. ABOVE: The Boy’s Basketball team did not record many wins in the 1983-84 season, but they played hard all the time and were in every game. Team members included: Row 1: Troy Plowman. Jim Lengel. Shawn Maas. Kevin Westergaard. Rodney Jorgensen. Brian Caltrider, and Curt Jahde Row 2: Coach Peters. Manager Jim Zimmerline. Robbie Jorgensen. Jon Stetzel, Jeff Powell. Darrin Hansen. Henrik Rater. Chuck Elings, Alan Warner, and Coach Haluska. ABOVE: Front row: Jean Ernst. Ann Tiedemann, Theresa Messinger, Kelly Krogh, and Shelly Peterson. Row 2: Cris Gengl, Michelle Eggen. Dulcey Caltrider, Julie Ernst. Mary Lengel. and Saskia Kampuis. Row 3: Sharon Gerdes. Deb Gengl. Lorene Grubbs, Michelle Brannen. Jolene Uhlman, Crystal Jensen, and Michelle Staggs. The Girl’s track team enjoyed a very successful season as they combined some older veterans with some young rookies into a winning combination. Some of the highpoints of the season were 1st place fin- ishes at Dexfield, Van Meter, and Exira; a 5th place finish out of 21 schools at the Dis- trict meet; and a number of high finishes in most of the meets that they were entered. YOUTH + EXPERIENCE = A GREAT COMBINATION FOR A-C’S GIRLS TRACK TEAM. Left: Kelly Krogh pumps her arms to get every ounce of energy that she can out of herself as she competes in the mile run. Right: Mary Lengel and Schona Sherman begin what they hope will be the “perfect” hand-off in one of their relays. STATE MEET QUALIFIER: Left: Julie Ernst had an outstand- ing freshman year in track. She set record in the 100 meter hurdles and 400 meter hurdles and was able to qualify for the State track meet in the 400 meter hurdles where she was able to finish 7th in Class 1-A. The entire student body is very proud of the way she represented our school at State. Left: Saskia Kamphuis gives an all out effort in the 100 yd. dash. Below Right: We can’t decide if Michelle Staggs is soaking up some rays” or practicing her shot put form. Above: The three senior boys out for track this year were Rodney Jorgensen. Jon Stetzel. and Jim Zimmerline. Left: BOYS TRACK: Front row: Chris Stewart, Scott Kinney, Allen Lehman, Sean Schwenneker, Armond Harris, and Rickie Schmeling Back Row: Mike Unrein (manager), Troy Plowman. Scott Schiller, Robert Rater, Bob Sweeney. Bryan Hansen, and Benett Sunds. STATE QUALIFIER: Left: Jon Stetzel qualified for state in the 200 meter dash and the 400 meter low hurdles. He placed fourth in the 200 and second in the 400 hurdles. The stu- dents would all like to congratulate Jon on his outstanding performances through his high school years. Above: Coach Kitzman appears to be showing the field men the correct (at least we think it’s correct) method for the shot and discus. The Boy’s Track team went through a re building year this season. The team was lead by Jon Stetzel. who was able to win at least 2 first places in each meet. The boys put forth a good effort and worked hard to be competitive in almost all meets. Above: Getting a good jump out of the blocks is a very important part of most track events. Here, we see Scott Kinney getting that jump in the 100 meter dash. TRACK BOYS HAVE A PROGRESSIVE SEASON!! Above: Rick Schmeling has a determined tempts to place in his running event. look on his face as he at- SUMMER SOFTBALL STEALS SUPER SEASON Above: Varsity Softball Row 1: Amy Warner. Bobbi Jo Harrison, Julie Ernst, Mi- chelle Brannen, Schona Sherman, Sharon Gerdes, Linda Kingery. Row 2: Karen Warner, Cris Gengl, Kris Whetstone, Beth Mullen. Michelle Staggs. Deb Gengl, Dee Dee Williams, and Coach Marcussen. The girls finished the season with a 11-12 record. They placed third in the Elk Horn Tournament and second in the A-C Tournament. Left: Schona Sherman tries to get an eye on the ball before she swings. Below right: Michelle Brannen tries to con- vince Mr. Marcussen to let her bat while the team takes infield. Below left: Co-Captain Michelle Staggs presents one of the team’s trophies to Student Council Vice President Shawn Mass. Above: Members of this years baseball team included: Row 1: Brad Fairfield, Todd Fairfield, Tim Foster, Shawn Maas, Mike Unrein, and Curt Jahde. Row 2: Kevin Westergaard, Kevin Caltrider, Jeff Powell, Alan Warner, Troy Plowman, and Coach Sandquist. BOY’S BASEBALL TEAM BATTLES SUMMER SCHEDULE WITH YOUTH AND INEXPERIENCE!! Above: Todd Fairfield takes his warm-up throws as Troy Plowman looks on and offers some words of encouragement. Left: Brett Dolan takes a healthy swing at a pitch and then watches the flight of the ball, hoping it will fall in for a basehit. TOP: JUNIOR VARSITY SOFTBALL—Row 1: Bobbi Jo Harrison, Julie Ernst, Cris Gengl. and Beth Mullen. Row 2: Ann Tiedemann, Theresa Messinger, Shelly Peterson, Lisa Jensen, Jolene Uhlman, Kelly Krogh, Vicki Peterson, and Coach Marcussen ABOVE: JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL—Row 1: Troy Plowman. Matt Shroyer, Guy Walhovd. Brian Caltrider, Todd Eble, and Curt Jahde. Row 2: Darrin Plowman, Brian Han- sen, Benett Sunds, Mike Unrein, Armond Harris, Dave Carlson, Dana Garside, and Coach Jans. LEFT: BOYS JUNIOR VARSITY BASKETBALL—Row 1: Benett Sunds, Mike Unrein, Scott Kinney, and Brian Hansen. Row 2: Coach Haluska, Manager Jim Zimmerline, Kevin Ernst. Robert Rater, Chris Stewart, and Coach Peters. RIGHT: JUNIOR VARSITY VOLLEYBALL —Row 1: Coach Beecher. Saskia Kamphuis, Pam Gerdes, and Coach Peters. Row 2: Teresa Peterson. Leann Plowman, Shannon Mullen, and Deb Gengl. Row 3: Bobbi Jo Harrison, Tina Lutz, Sandra Raibikis, Kelly Krogh. Cris Gengl, and Lisa Jensen. Row 4: Julie Ernst, Lorene Grubbs, Mi- chelle Brannen, Jolene Uhlman, and Diane Littler. JR. VARSITY AND WORK HARD TO DEVELOP TALENTS FOR FUTURE VARSITY COMPETITION RIGHT: FRESHMAN VOLLEYBALL—Row 1: Julie Ernst, Mary Beth Klemish, Kerry Faga, Jodie McClain, and Leslie Plowman Row 2: Bobbi Jo Harrison, Laurie Erickson. Theresa Messinger, Lisa Jensen, Theresa Foster, and Dulcey Caltrider Row 3: Coach Peters, Kelly Krogh, Nina Schwenneker. Ann Teidemann, Shelly Peterson, Beth Mullen. Cris Gengl, and Coach Beecher. BELOW: JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL—Row 1: Jennifer Erickson, Ju- lie Ernst, Mary Beth Klemish, Theresa Mesinger, Bobbi Jo Harrison, and Pam Gerdes. Row 2: Saskia Kamphuis, Kerry Faga, Nina Schwenneker, Dulcey Caltrider, Shelly Peterson, Leslie Plowman, Managers Jodie McClain, Misty Frohllng, and Tina Lutz. Row 3: Ann Teidemann. Mary Lengel, Cris Gengl, Jolene Uhlman, Beth Mullen, Lisa Jensen, Connie Emgarten, Lorene Grubbs, Lana Garside, and Manager Keri Schmidt. 1983 SOFTBALL AWARD WINNERS SPORTS CANDIDS Row I: Kris Whetstone. MVP Overall and Most Valuable Offensive Player; DeeDee Williams, Most Valuable Defensive Player; and Michelle Staggs. Most Dedication and Desire. Row 2: Amy Warner. Most Improved Player; Deb Gengl. Most Valuable Defensive Player. Cris Gengl. Most Valuable Underclasman; and Michelle Branne. Most Hustle. J. K uster J. Neu J. Mowry A. Warner D. Roberts T. Vorrath K. Mortality R Bates WITH MEMORIES THOUGHTS FROM TIMES BEFORE, WE INTRODUCE THE SENIOR CLASS OF 1984. H. Stroeber J. Powell L. Hester 70 M. Ludwig D. John A. Chesnut L. Kilcoin C. Ramsey J. Klemish C. Wilcke J. Lengel C. Sweeney C. Kennison T Schwenneker i V C. Grimes WE LOST A FEW OLD FRIENDS BUT; Many of our original classmates have moved on to other communities and schools. These people may be gone, but the class of 1984 has not forgotten them. Some of the people that started school with us. but have moved include: Tony Hocamp in 2nd, Kelly Moriarty, Darla John. Christy Kennison, and Carrie Kennison all during 3rd grade; Lisa Hester and Mark Yarrington in 4th grade; Connie Grimes in 5th grade; Judy Neu, Cindy Wilke, and Chuck Ramsey in 6th grade; Dave Smith in 7th; Ron Hagelmann in 8th; Jim Kuster in 10th; Lisa Kilcoin in 11th; and Mike Ludwig in 12th. GAINED MANY NEW ONES!!! During our school years, we have been joined by a number of new classmates. Some of these people and the grades in which they joined us include. Above: Joanie Kinney in 6th, Bobby Wedemeyer in 8th, Ka ren Warner in 2nd. and Linda Kingery in 4th. Right: David Claussen in 9th Below: Michelle Staggs in 7th, Terri Dunkerson in 6th, and Crystal Jensen in 6th. Others who also became members of our class, but whose pictures were not available include: Michelle Gerdes in 5th, Ralph Thomas in 8th. Kurt McCuen in 10th and Ray Lutz in 12th. OUR SUCCESSES ONLY TIME WILL TELL; WITH OUR GRADUATION, WE BID YOU FAREWELL. WE’VE DONE MANY THINGS AND SEEN MANY MORE, WE’RE PROUDLY THE CLASS OF 1984!!!! SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS: The Class of 1984 elected the following people as their officers: Karen Warner —Sec- retary: Michelle Stagga-President; Jeff Powell -VP; and Lori Birellne—Treasurer CLASS MOTTO If you can imagine it; You can achieve it. If you can dream it; You can become it. CLASS FLOWER White Rose, tipped in lavender with a silver ribbon. jomni £ ucKne£ CLASS COLORS Lavender Gray CLASS SONGS “Hold On” by Triumph “Jump” by Van Halen (ccUiuU TVlicktMt KJjjL cUl) l-e qnat Oc J 74 hJlrrizu- C- aLx5 CjM ( LO -v d -Osyr eX (jPG ruA du ru fyiruy. 75 76 fan Mzfy G-vpL ‘J CLASS OF 1984 SENIOR INDEX RUSTY BATES Football —1,2,3,4; Track—1,2,4; FFA —1.2,3; Letter-Club —1,2; All-Conference Foot- ball Defensive back, 4. LORI BIRELINE FFA Sweetheart Candidate—3; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Class Officer—Secretary —3, Treasurer —4; Band —1,2; Letter-Club —1,2,3,4; National Hon- or Society—4; Annual Staff—3,4; Varsity Football and Basketball Cheerleader—2,3,4; Prom Server—2. TAMMY BUCKNER Volleyball Manager —1,2; Basketball Manager —1,2; Drill Team — 1; Vocal—4; Letter- Club—4; Annual Staff—4; Cheerleading—4. BRENDA BYARS Softball —1,2; Class Officer—Secretary—2; Band —1; Letter-Club—1,2,3; Annual Staff-3. ANNETTE CHESNUT Fall Play—4; FFA Sweetheart Candidate—3; Vocal — 4; Member of Homecoming Court —4; Class Officer—Vice-President—3; Band —1,2; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—1,2,3,4; Annual Editor — 3,4; Student Council—4; Student Council Sec.- Treas.—4; Varsity Football and Basketball Cheerleader — 1,2,3,4; Prom Server —2. DAVID CLAUSSEN Basketball —1; Football—4; Track—1,3; Speech—1,2,3,4; Fall Play—3,4; Vo- cal—2,3,4; Letter-Club—2,3,4; Annual Staff—2,3,4. TERRI DUNKERSON Drill Team —1,2; Letter-Club—1; Annual Staff—4. JEAN ERNST Volleyball—1,2,3,4; Basketball—1,2; Letter-Club—4; Track—1,2,3,4; National Honor Society Member—3,4. LORI FAIRFIELD Volleyball —1,2; Speech—2; Letter-Club—2,3,4. JODIE FOX FFA Sweetheart Candidate—3; Band—1,2; Annual Staff—2,3,4; Head Photographer on Annual Staff—3,4; Student Council—2; Prom Server—2. BRAD GARSIDE Band—1,2,3; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4. MICHELLE GERDES Track—3; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—2,3,4; JV Football and Basketball Cheerleader —1; Varsity Football and Basketball Cheerleader—2,3,4; Prom Server—2. LELAND GRUBBS FFA—1,2,3,4; FFA Officer—4. LISA HOFFMAN Drill Team—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—1; Letter-Club—2,3,4. MIKE IRLMEIER FFA—1,2,3,4; Stage Crew for Fall Play—1,2,3,4. CRYSTAL JENSEN Volleyball —1,2,3,4; Basketball —1,2,3,4; Track —1.2.3.4; Drill Team—1.2.3.4; Band—1,2; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff — 2,3,4; JV Football Cheerleader —1,2; Fall Play—4. RODNEY JORGENSEN Basketball —1,3,4; Football — 2; Track—1,2,3,4; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Class Officer—Treasurer—1; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Student Council —3; Prom Serv- er—2. LINDA KINGERY Softball—1,2,3; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—3,4; Basketball Manager — 3. JOANIE KINNEY Fall Play—4; Vocal—4; FFA Sweetheart Candidate —3; Band —1,2; Letter- Club — 1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—3,4; Basketball Manager —1,2,3; Track Manager—3. JAMES KLEMISH Football—2,3,4; Track—1,2; Fall Play-1,2,3,4; FFA—1,2,3,4; Vocal—1,2; Band—1; Letter-Club— 1,2,3,4. JIM LENGEL Basketball 1,2,3,4; Track 1,2; FFA 1,2,3,4; Letter-Club 1,2,3,4. RAY LUTZ No activities. 79 TROY MACKRILL Student Council—2; Prom Server — 2. i KURT MC CUEN FFA —1,2,3,4. JOE MOWRY Basketball —1; Football—3,4; Baseball —1,3; FFA—4; Class Officer—Vice-Presi- dent—2; Letter-Club —1,3,4; Prom Server—2. TIM NEWMAN Fall Play 1; FFA 1,2,3,4; Letter-Club 1,2. DENNIS PETERSON Football-1,2.3,4; Fall Play-4; FFA-1,2,3,4; FFA Officer-Secretary-4; Letter- Club—3,4; All-Conference Football — Defensive Lineman—2nd Team — 4. JEFF POWELL Basketball —1,2,3,4; Football—1,2,3,4; Track—1,2,3; Fall Play—3,4; Base- ball—1,2,3,4; Homecoming King—4; Class Officer —President —2, Vice-President —4; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—3,4; Prom Server—2; All-Conference Selections—Honorable Mention—Off. Lineman—2,3; Honorable Mention Baseball—3, 1st Team Football —Def. Tackle—4. DIANE RATER Volleyball-1,2,3,4; Fall Play-4; Softball—1,2; Vocal—3,4; Band-1,2,3,4; Letter- Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—2,3,4; JV Cheerleding—1; Honor Band—3,4; Conference Honor Band —1,2,3,4; Conference Chorus—3,4. MICHELLE RICHTER Drill Team—2,4; Speech—3; Fall Play—1,2,3,4; FFA Sweetheart Candidate—3; Band —1,2; Letter-Club—3,4; Annual Staff—3,4; Student Council—4; Super Fan—4. DAVE SCHMELING Football —1,2,3,4; Track —1,2; FFA—1; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Letter- Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—2,3,4; All-Conference Honorable Men. Football—4. TOM SCHWENNEKER Fall Play 2; FFA 1,2,3,4; Band 1,2. DIRK SHEEDER Football—1,2,3,4; Track—1,2; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Class Officer—Treasurer—2; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—2,3; Prom Server—2; All- Conference Football—Honorable Mention. SHARON SHEEDER Track—1; Speech—2,3; Letter-Club—1,2; Annual Staff—1,2,3. MICHELLE STAGGS Volleyball—1,2,3,4; Basketball —1,2,3,4; Track —1,2,3,4; Speech —1.2,3,4; Fall Play—1,2,3,4; Softball—1,2,3,4; Vocal —1,2,3,4; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Class Officer —Treasurer—4. President—4; Band —1,2,3,4; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; An- nual Staff—2,3,4; Annual Editor—3,4; All-Conference Selections—Honorable Mention Basketball—3, Honorable Mention Volleyball—4, 2nd Team Basketball—4, Honorable Mention Softball—4; Red Oak and Conference Honor Band—2,3,4. JON STETZEL Basketball—1,2,3,4; Football—1,2,3,4; Track—1,2,3,4; Fall Play—4; Baseball—3 FFA —1; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Class Officer—President —1,3; Letter- Club—1,2,3,4; National Honor Society—3,4; Annual Staff—3,4; All-Conference Football—Off. and Def.—3,4; All-Conference Honorable Mention — Basketball — 4. CINDI SWEENEY Basketball —1; Drill Team—1,2,3,4; Band —1,2; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Drill Team Co- Captain —3,4. RALPH THOMAS No activities. THERESA TURNER Volleyball—1,3,4; Basketball—1,2,3,4; Softball — 1; Member of Homecoming Court—4, Class Officer—1; Band — 1; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; All-Conference Hon. Men. BB—3. TERRY VORRATH Football 3; Track—1. ALAN WARNER Basketball —1,2,3,4; Football —1,2,3,4; Track—1,2; Fall Play—4; Baseball —1,2,3; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—3; Prom Server—2; All-Conference Football Off. Lineman—1st Team—4. KAREN WARNER Volleyball — 1; Track —2,3; Softball —1,2,3,4; Class Officer —4; Letter-Club —3,4; An- nual Staff—3,4; Designer of 1983-84 Annual Cover. BOBBY WEDEMEYER Track—3; Speech—1,2,3,4; Fall Play—2,3,4; Vocal —1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—1,2,3,4; All-State Speech—2. KRIS WHETSTONE Basketball —1,2,3,4; Softball —1,2,3,4; Member of Homecoming Court—4; Band — 1; Letter-Club—2,3,4; National Honor Society—3,4; Annual Staff —2,3,4; Head Photogra- 80 pher for Annual Staff—3,4; Student Council—2,3,4; Student Council Vice-Presi- dent—3; Student Council President—4; Prom Server—2; All-Conference Honorable Mention —Softball—3; All-Conference 2nd Team Basketball—4. DEE DEE WILLIAMS.................... Basketball —1,2,3,4; Track—1,2,3,4; Drill Team—2; Fall Play—1,4; Softball—1,2,3,4; FFA Sweetheart Candidate—3; Class Officer—1; Letter-Club—1,2,3,4; Annual Staff—3,4; Varsity Football Cheerleader —1,2,3,4; Prom Server — 2; All-Conference Honorable Mention —Basketball—4, All-Conference Honorable Mention —Softball—2. JIM ZIMMERLINE...................... Basketball Manager—2,3,4; Track—4; Fall Play—2,3,4; Baseball—4; Letter- Club— 2,3,4; Annual Staff—3,4. AWARDS AND HONORS GIVEN TO THE SENIOR CLASS Adair Federated Womens Club Scholarship....................Annette Chesnut Casey Federated Womens Club Scholarship.......................Diane Rater Adair American Legion Citizenship Award...................... Diane Rater VFW Citizenship Award.................................... Michelle Staggs Outstanding Band Award...................................... Michelle Staggs Outstanding Vocal Award..................................... Michelle Staggs Outstanding Dramatics Award................................. Michelle Staggs Outstanding Science Award..................................... Lori Fairfield Outstanding Social Studies Award......................... Michelle Gerdes Outstanding Mathematics Award................................. Jean Ernst Outstanding Industrial Arts Award............................. Jim Lengel Outstanding Home Economics Award.............................. Jean Ernst Michelle Gerdes Louis Armstrong Jazz Award............................... Michelle Staggs John Phillips Sousa Award................................ Michelle Staggs Marine Corps Semper Fidelis Award............................ Diane Rater State of Iowa Scholarship..................................... Lori Bireline Jean Ernst Varsity Girls Track Award..................................... Jean Ernst Crystal Jensen Michelle Staggs Varsity Boys Track Award.................................Rodney Jorgensen Jon Stetzel Jim Zimmerline National Honor Society Scholarhip............................. Lori Bireline FFA Scholarship................................................ Jim Lengel Student Council Scholarship....................................Joe Mowry Kris Whetstone Valedictorian.................................................. Jean Ernst Salutatorian..................................................Lori Bireline Bar Association Citizenship Award........................... Michelle Staggs Regents Special Award Scholarship........................... Crystal Jensen Northwest Missouri State University Jeff Powell Alan Warner Regents Special Award Scholarship.............................. Jon Stetzel Northeast Missouri State University Presidential Academic Fitness Award...........................Lori Bireline Jean Ernst Jon Stetzel University of Northern Iowa Merit Scholarship..................Jean Ernst Recognition Awards given by Northwestern Missouri State University For Excellence in English.....................................Alan Warner For Leadership..............................................Crystal Jensen Guthrie County Youth Foundation Scholarship....................Jodie Fox Kris Whetstone Karen Warner 81 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES FOR CLASS OF 1984 HELD ON MAY 13 AT 2:00 PM Above: Jean Ernat, with a 3.98 G.P.A. was selected as this years Valedictorian. She will attend UNI and will major in Home Economics. Above: Lori Bireline, with a 3.85 G.P.A., was selected as this years Salutatorian. She will attend AIB and will major in the area of accounting. SALUTATORIAN AUTOGRAPH PAGE FOR FRIENDS AND b VER TISEMENTS Chuc' „ Fa Petti.ipi «.mar i_ab Hark' .. standard Wick Buildings Inc. Adair Machine Shop A-C Realty Jesse James Inn Huss' Super Save Plowman Trenching John S. Vogl Betts and Beer Schafer Farm Drainage Wilson’s Flower Shop The Blue Goose Adair Concrete Jensen’s Locker Jacobsen Inc. Exchange State Bank Marlene’s Beauty Shop Grubbs Bros. Dew Drop Inn AY’s Bowl D P Service Noland Feed Fertilizer Roof Chevrolet Adair Feed Grain Drs. Engle Farnsworth Cahail Oil Insurance Store, Ltd. Fisher, Fisher, Fisher PC Adair Insurance Reha Trucking Jesse James Happy Chef Adair Pelgas STUART Tisl’s United Super Save Russ Michels Equipment Stuart Anita Sales Co. Stuart Bowl Lounge Fred’s Plumbing Electric Morrison Chevrolet Saxen Jewelery Coast to Coast Richard A. Miller, D.D.S. 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