Choctawhatchee High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Fort Walton Beach, FL)

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Communit business benefited by actions of mini can FRONT ROW: Rosetta White, Linda Budden, Brian O'Malley, Terri Baker, Dave Robards, Eugene Robinson, Kery Clark, Erin Terrell, Troy Wheelahan. SECOND ROW: Karen Smith, Shelly Shewmake, Jeanie Eagleston, Sharon Haugh, Lorie Armstrong, Rich Harper, David Daniels, Wayne Walker, John King, Richa Sawyer, Ricky Madden. BACK ROW: Derinda Matheren, Jim N. Middleton, Laura Spivey, Ruth Marvin, Donny McDaniels, Barbie Anderson, Lance Renolds, Vernon Bartlett, Tony Barnes, Greg Goodson, Jay Terflinger, Tommy Ray, Denise Connett, Steve Gardner, Thomas Kemp, Mike Sheppard, Charles Turner, Ernest Parker, Yancy Chambers, Keith Landis partici- pated in the 1976-1977 DECA program. 72 I HI-Y, DECA spirited clubs this year as the Hi-Y club and DECA both sported busy agendas. Hi-Y members participated in fun games, group discussions, and even a disco dance during the fall retreat at Camp Ada. The club also sponsored two booths in the Christmas Carnival and joined with the Tri-Hi-Y clubs for the Homecoming float. One of Hi-Y's big projects was Youth Legislature. The club sponsored the District Youth Leg rally and several members travelled to Tallahassee for state Youth Legislature. Choctaw's chapter of the Distribu- tive Education Clubs of America, a club which provides high school credit for part-time jobs, had a very active year. Officers attended the Officers Training Conference in Orlando, a program de- voted to developing leadership traits. Several members also attended the DECA State Leadership Conference in March. 9470 of the club members had part-time jobs, usually involved with some type of marketing. Members also sold candy to raise money for a home- coming float, trips, and national dues At the end of the year, members attended an employer employee banquet DECA supported a membership of 72 people Wi I

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TOP CENTER: Much is involved in planning a year of projects both fun and work especially for the sophomores who are new to extra- curricular activities. TOP RIGHT: Sophomore Tri-Hi-Y secretary Donna Gibson addresses the members at a regular meeting of the large club. The mem- bership remained substantial all year. CENTER RIGHT: Sr. Tri-Hi-Y member Debbie Hinton shares a flower with Sophomore Tri- Hi-Y member Jamie Adams during the weekend at Camp Ada. SOPHOMORE TRI HI Y I 71

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TOP LEFT: Many DECA students maintain part-time jobs for high-school credits. Tommy Ray works as the sheriff's dispatcher at the County Court House. BOTTOM CENTER: DECA members learn many skills valuable to them in the business world. Here, three students are setting type in preparation for printing. TOP CENTER President Jimmy Parish lends a helping hand to the Clean Up Dirty Politics campaign held in the fall following local elections TOP RIGHT HI Y vice president Craig Wright instructs his team in proper bal- loon stomping techniques at the Hi-Y, Tri-Hi-Y beach party. FRONT ROW: Rob Crawford, Mr. Anchors, sponsor: Mark Todd, Steve Curtis, Chris Poschel, Mark Van Dyke, Frank McClain, Carey McWhorter, Russell Kendrick, Don Grubbs, Greg Scott, Bill Shipley. SECOND ROW: Jeff Vayda, Bill Vaughn, Tom Willingham, Gary Stanford, Greg Smith, Clayton White, Eddie Allison, David Strickland, Mike Donovan, Lewis Oliver, Scott Van Dyke, Trent Van Dyke. THIRD ROW: Danny Vickers, Jon Wood, Bill Hodges, Scott Heintzlman, Joe Mann, Eric Goodall, Clay Morris, Tom O'Rourke, Frank Scalfono, Steve Applebaugh. BACK ROW: Scott Penny, Frank Lykins, Mark Kock, Lynn Hinton, sec.: Jim Parish, pres.: James Dunmyer, David Simpson, Fra nk Bailey, Bobby LeCroy, Thad Workman, Ken Wicker, Bruce Ciemniecki. HI-Y, DECA f 73