Ames High School - Spirit Yearbook (Ames, IA)

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zc We Mondale, Zaccaro Democrats urge students to vote The visit from Ted Mondale and Jonn Zaccaro on Monday, September 10, brought an auditorium filled with eager ears to hear the sons of the Democrat- ic candidates. It also brought excite- ment in just being able to meet them. students asked questions regarding the political views of the speakers' parents, Walter Mondale and Geral- dine Ferraro. The sons presented their parents’ beliefs on taxes, nuclear weapons, war in South America and the legal drinking age. Junior Terry Faden said, | met Ted Mondale last year through political campaigning for his father. He is an ex- celent orator. John Zaccaro had some good things to say also. Both men stressed what | see as the most important factor in this election — the youth — we need to take part.” The assembly gathered interested stu- dents and faculty members from both parties, to ask questions or give their own opinions on the subjects being dis- cussed. Jenny Bower said, | thought Ted did a good job of expressing and defending some important points to us, the youth of America. It made me feel important to have such famous people come to talk at lil’ ol’ Ames High. DISCUSSING. Ted Mondale discusses his father's political platform with sophomore, Kirk Goodwin. (Photo by Barb Farrar) VOTE FOR MOM. John Zaccaro speaks to the student body about the Democratic platform. Mondale and Zaccaro campaigned for their parents, Walter Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro. y UL B جعم‎ kel GE 4 September | Elections, Fund Drive

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CH v » p X x y KA ۰ : ; R ES La wifi? wi, 5 » wx : AREE F . 4 4 E] دو‎ ۹ LA | y e ` E e x ' ` Ay e 2 ` : l t ! ہب‎ n ار‎ 7 3 NK Di ue ale 7 e a E ' L Ca g F =. 3 A | ei - dh, ہر ہی‎ th a Ki: سا 2 کے‎ Ke: QUEENY-KINGY TYPES. [aking their places on stage, seniors Barb Farrar and Jerry Hill receive the title of Homecoming King and Queen. (Photo by Dorothy Gugel) HEY DUDES! Sophomore Dan Knight gives a wave in mid-dance. (Photo by Doug Lastine) - ARS as 72 a Farrar, Hill named royalty The Homecoming pep band played to a full house at the coronation festivi- ties. Despite the absense of a bonfire, students, alumni, teachers, and par- ents all attended the ceremony to find out who was the next homecoming king and queen. They found out soon enough as Mr. Bill Enquist read off the names, Barb Farrar and Jerry Hill, as King and Queen. The rest of the Homecoming Court consist- ed of Chris Benson, Jenny Bower, Molly Craft, Mark Criner, Stacy Dalton, Bob Devens, Marty Kiser, Laurie Lutz, Jenny Pasley and Bret Posegate. Afterwards, instead of the usual bon- fire, students proceeded to the gym- nasium for a free concert by the band, Sniper. Students had mixed feelings about the evening. Sniper was swell, buf the coronation was kind of goofy,” said junior Josh Lorr. senior Janet Wisner felt, For a free dance, there wasn't any danceable music. AT the bonfires everyone had had more school spirit, during Sniper we all just stood around.” Although some of the juniors and sen- iors were bored during coronation, many of the sophomores were im- pressed by the ceremony. Sophomore steve Hoiberg said, It gave me an idea of who! should respect in the sen- ior class. THE HOMECOMING COURT. The Homecoming Court includes seniors: Bret Posegate, Jenny Bower, Mark Criner, Stacy Dalton, Chris Benson, Jenny Pasley, Jerry Hill, Bot. Devens, Barb Farrar, Marty Kiser, Molly Craft and Laurie Lutz who was unable to attend the ceremony. (Photo by Dorothy Gugel) cgi — — — -September Homecoming TR

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E a | KC, T d ER €— “4 v w a mm pm e e IA A of eer‏ رم oh a ho E ` vm‏ رشن e ap 1 5 A. HANDOUTS. Mr. Gartz hands Jeni Reick her Fund Drive assignment. Many students went door-to- oor selling activity tickets. (Photos by Ames Tri- bune) Fleener, Stenberg win by five votes The results of the student council elec- tion gave us Tom Fleener and Dave stenberg as the co-presidential win- ners. eener and Stenberg took a new ap- proach to the election. While four oth- er parties had eight or nine planks, Fleener and Stenberg had one: Give the people what they want.” Fleener and Stenberg ran for election with the concept that after the election, peo- ple would suggest projects and activi- ties for student council. Tom said, We will do our best To fol- CO-PRESIDENTS. Co-presidents Tom Fleener and Dave Stenberg address the student body on homecoming. After that the homecoming court was announced. (Photo by Barb Farrar) HELPFUL. Supporters, Dave White and Erin An- dersen show how good you'll look if you vote for seniors, John Kim and Julie Ford. (Photo by Barb Farrar) Students raise $12,000 in fal The Activities Fund Drive was a big suc- cess. If gave students a chance to work for the support of school activi- ties. Selling activity tickets door to door, the students raised $12,339. The money went to school-sponsored events. Tom Jorgensen, activities director for Ames High, felt that the fund drive was a chance for students to realize the cost of school activities. Mr. Jorgensen noted that students benefitted more this year due to a larger treasury — an additional fifteen hundred dollars were collected in 1984. low through on the tradition of excel- lence at Ames High. Tom and Dave did win, but not without controversy. The election was very close. The Fleener Stenberg ticket won by five votes over the second place team and nine over the third. Jy Le , - a ` - WT Es ta LA ons win Age مر‎ eru ہج‎ $ + ہچ —— — ۵ھ بج , e”‏ ۔ yast 1 à l ook «re Epi ME Now! ER improve tpar AI lie C ke Fund Drive The money raised went right back to the students in the form of new uni- forms, equipment and other accesso- ries that were needed for the particu- lar activities. Senior Bob Smithson added: `I feel we also profited by informing the public of the many activities at Ames High through the Fund Drive.” Senior Natasha Wilson agreed with Smithson and said she felt that the community as a whole profitted. September AO) Elections, Fund Drive 19