Columbus High School - Discoverer Yearbook (Columbus, NE)

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Dfd iMordereq cdu u 2 iMicJe doc this dijeai or He Idtfcovemn IB- dl d to Pea mudinu on. appeanzQ V- Jit u 4s at {he, coruJuJind day CT oyr i oyaye ou en Xrea{ 5 sojourn cvas nol a mu nffi „ xdbr us, d Turned au d iai- dfte ccjuca- ona — Pf X? ?55 u JS necessary St orqbr £o encou ider anddorr on ue A ffidurcXjk Yha d n? officers ux?r con- tri ud 'ny r?iyc 2i e cement Xffi eneouradind due earn cud -A- wajch ScSttic soina dnipcatc 2 d e date, %deffi r u 2 vXu ra uKfler emz sid a droas t CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Acting Superintendant Dr. James Herf-kens checked on the scheduling of the next board meeting. Principal Mr. James Sterup outlined procedures for mini-courses at a faculty meeting. School Board members included Stewart Abel. Delbert Miller. Charles Athey. Dr. James Herfkens. James Ball. Sam Scheidegger and John Tooley. (Not pictured; Lester Ernst). Administrators Co-ordinated Efforts With Student Body With the cooperation of the student body, the School Board and administration worked to insure a smoothly-run school year. Meetings with the faculty, students and parents during the summer resulted in the adoption of a married-students policy. This program allowed married students to continue their education but with restrictions placed on participation in extracurricular activities. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Business manager Mr. Delbert Miller tabulated school expenses. Vice-principal Mr. Dennis Van Fossen discussed school activities with Sue Stoeber. Taking care of the audio-visual equipment was one of the responsibilities of vice-principal Mr. Clifford Hopp. The Board also approved the continued use of second semester open campus for seniors and adopted new rules for the program. Along with implementation of new programs and policies the School Board was responsible for general operation of the school. Year-round jobs included supervision of the faculty, management of school finances and monthly meetings to discuss problems concerning the school. Counselors Guided Students Throughout Year’s Voyages CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Captain Gordan Steinbrook explained the function of the National Guard Reserve to juniors and seniors during Educational Planning Night. Mr. Roger Goos and Mrs. Beth Gerber administered National Differential Aptitude Tests to sophomores via the intercom system. Mr. Dennis Butt concentrated his efforts on assisting seniors. Manning the rudder for the C.H.S. Discoverer this year were guidance counselors. Mr. Dennis Butt, Mrs. Elizabeth Gerber and Mr. Roger Goos. The guidance department attempted to help students understand about themselves through assessment of their abilities and interests. Towards this end, the department sponsored an Educational Planning night in October which allowed students to get the inside story on various colleges, businesses and technical schools. The counselor’s office also provided a place where pupils could come in and talk about any problems they were having. The counselors helped incoming students adjust to the newness of high school through proper selection of classes and orientation to various procedures. They helped students prepare for life after high school by emphasizing the need for vocational and career choices as well as further education. In an effort to assist students in their future educational plans, they administered the Differential Aptitude Tests, the Iowa Tests of Educational Development and college entrance exams. Driver’s Education Students CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Instructor Jack Johnson explained motor mechanics to Scott Mueller. Classroom fundamentals were an important part of drivers education. Driver's education students took time to discuss Mr. Johnson's lecture. Manned Ship’s Leeward Wheel Students in driver's education classes learned about the responsibility they shouldered every time they sat behind the wheel of a car. Mr. Jack Johnson. driver's education instructor, helped the students develop good driving habits. He taught them that safety and courtesy were two of the most important rules in learning how to operate a motor vehicle. For the beginning driver, he emphasized the need for a total mastery of the basic skills of the road. Students were taught the fundamental rules and regulations of safe driving and how to avoid accidents. The class met twice a week allowing students to practice their driving skills on Fridays. Class discussion enabled beginning drivers to learn about the influence of alcohol and drugs, how to control their emotions while driving, and the functions of the main parts of the engine. During driving sessions, the students were taught how to parallel and angle park, how to make u — and y — turns and how to drive on different types of roads. 17 Music Directors Tutored Students In Private Lessons Music instructors Mr. Kenneth Johnson and Mr. Robert Larsen worked with individuals and small groups to develop musical talent. In order to get acquainted with the latest in music, Mr. Johnson attended the National Band Clinic in Chicago. The band traveled to Lincoln where they competed with nine other class A schools in the State Marching Contest. They also participated in the MidEast Band Festival and the annual Band-O-Rama event. Mr. Robert Larsen, head of the vocal music department, administered private lessons and worked with several small groups such as the senior and junior double sextets and sophomore ensemble. The choir presented the Christmas and spring concerts and participated in the district music contest. The vocal music department also presented the musical Fiddler on the Roof. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Mr. Larsen organized his music before girls glee. Students from Columbus, Norfolk and Fremont harmonized during the Tri-City Choral Clinic at Columbus. Mr. Kenneth Johnson provided piano accompaniment for Dwight Gerrelts on the sousaphone. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: In Winnie the Pooh Mike Lemke portrayed Christopher Robin and Carrie Kucera characterized Winnie. Educational Theatre students presented The Storm”. Miss Ruth Schlobohm and Kris Swanson celebrated at a cast party. Alan Aerni, Scott Mueller and Lindsay Ball applied make-up before going on stage. Dramatic Students Profited Through Educational Theatre Theatre, a new course added to the curriculum, proved to be an educational challenge. Reading and rehearsing scripts gave the students an opportunity to develop their acting abilities. Through actual stage productions, students studied the techniques involved in directing a play, designing background scenery and stage management. Students enrolled in Theatre I classes rehearsed a series of one-act plays. The best plays were further developed and shown to the public. Several classes traveled to elementary schools and gave a presentation of Winnie the Pooh . Under the direction of Miss Ruth Schlobohm, Theatre II students rehearsed and presented a three-act play. Language Department Taught Foreign Custom and Culture Students enrolled in the foreign language program not only gained a grammatical background in the language but also became acquainted with the customs and cultures of the people speaking these languages. Vocabulary, sentence structure and spelling were areas stressed in German II and III classes. Students enrolled in German IV studied the fundamentals of conversational German and translated short stories. Spanish classes took a challenging approach in studying the language. Students selected Spanish names, wrote stories, read books, and gave skits. A Spanish Christmas party was given where the traditional pinata was broken and Mexican foods were served. Through dictions and novels, French students studied the conjugation of verbs, the use of prepositions and sentence structure. Tapes aided the classes in developing the correct intonation and pronunciation. French IV classes prepared various foods and enjoyed the annual French dinner at the end of the year. The foreign language resource center offered students the chance to listen to conversational tapes and develop grammatical abilities. Teachers were available if the students need extra help. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: During Spanish class Larry Kubicek was assisted by Miss Sandy Sypherd on sentence construction. Mrs. Mary Hoganson prepared the marinated chicken. Keith Gilmore shattered the pinata at the Spanish party while Conny Saalfeld and Kathy Glaser watched. 20 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr Eldor Splittgerber read to a German III class to improve their comprehension of the language. Alice Gangel prepared a recipe in the French cooking mini-course under the supervision of LeAnne Krumland. Mrs. Mary Hoganson and Ann Krepel. English Department Adopted Program of Quarter Courses The English department threw off its cloak of tradition and donned new robes as the classes were redesigned into quarter courses. The new program allowed students to choose from a variety of English subjects which ran for nine weeks. A sophomore composition course was added as the only required class. Students were given the opportunity to select courses which they felt were relevant and to expand in certain areas of English which interested them. The program departed from the traditional English subjects and offered such classes as It Can't Happen Here and Operation Cloak and Dagger. Courses were offered in the various themes of literature such as sin and loneliness, the class system and general composition. English classes made use of educational television, the Nebraska Curriculum of English and the English resource center which was moved to A27 this year. The department also added three new teachers: Miss Roma Boettcher, Miss Lana Danielson and Mr. Kevin Nolan. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Miss Lana Danielson listened while Kevin Barton asked a question about his thesis. Mr. Larry Anderson used informal discussions in relating to his English class. During her class Miss Sandra Branting assisted students in registering for third quarter English classes. 22 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr Kevin Nolan reviewed major test questions with his class. Miss Roma Boettcher explained the fundamentals of composition to Kathy Bembry. During Flight class Mr. Ken Schreiber discussed the adventures of Lindbergh. Mr. Kurt Hild emphasized a major point to his class. Speech Students Improved Skills of Communication Beginning and advanced speech classes strove to teach students the importance of being able to communicate well with others. The classes concentrated on the development of poise and confidence and enabled students to become better acquainted with the various types of speeches. Beginning classes taught fundamentals of preparing and delivering a good speech. Students learned the importance of posture, presentation and hand gestures. The class also worked on developing good introductions and conclusions. Speakers were evaluated by other class members to help with the delivery of their individual addresses. Advanced speech class was set up on an objective basis. Members worked for the grade they wanted by completing a certain number of objectives. The assessments included a variety of topics such as original public interpretation of dramatics, prose and poetry. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Sandy Koch used her culinary talents to illustrate the steps of a good speech. Mr. Bob Hardy reviewed requirements for an upcoming speech contest. In a speech contest Bob Meyer participated in the radio broadcasting event. Newly-Formed Debate League Provided Speaking Contest The newly formed Central Nebraska Debate League provided the basis on which the Columbus High debaters built their second year under Coach Bob Hardy. The league included 20 other Nebraska schools and sponsored tournaments based on the national debate topic: Resolved: that governmental financial support for all public elementary and secondary schools in the United States should be financed exclusively by the Federal Government.” In class, the debaters worked on ther own refining cases, filing evidence and practicing their speeches. This work resulted in first and second place trophies as well as several individual honors. Besides participaing in CNDL tournaments, the group also hosted two tournaments in October and November. Debaters traveled to Kearney for speech and debate tournament in January. Members also participated in the December Apollo Conference tournaments in Beatrice and the state tournament in March which was held in Lincoln. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: At the Central Nebraska Debate League tournament. Nancy Winkle and Pat Morrow posted the scores of each team. Varsity debaters discussed their cases with Mr. Bob Hardy. Mr. Bob Hardy presented the second-place trophy from a local debate tournament to Wayne Van Hale and Judy Overturf. 25 Art Students Held Exhibit Art courses gave students the opportunity to express their feelings and interpretations of situations through creative means. Semester courses were designed to offer students a wide variety of mediums. Commercial arts class taught the students the fundamentals in lettering, designing insignias and planning magazine layouts which could be used in professional careers. Through courses in stitch-ery, pottery and ceramics, students displayed their individualism. Courses in design, composition design and drawing were also included in the curriculum. Drawing students entered the 1973 Scholastic Art Awards contest sponsored by J.L. Brandeis of Omaha. Poster contests were also entered by several classes. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Pam Griffiths created a macrame purse. Mr. Dean Dartman demonstrated the procedure of mounting a picture while Mike Peterson followed his example. Bruce Hansen served as a model for pencil sketchings in art class. Linda Drummond employed various knots in finishing her macrame' wall-hanging. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Miss Ruth Schlobohm instructed her class on the fine art of making tissue collages. Pam Griffiths and Linda Duncan worked on their macrame projects in art class. Home Economics Classes Added individual Capsules In aiding students to pursue their ambitions, the home economics department revised the curriculum to include individual student packets. Constituting the sophomore classes were courses in clothing, textiles and human development. Miss Sharon Summerer, a new addition to the home economics faculty, taught students the techniques in cooking and sewing. Junior home courses specialized in food and nutrition. Classes, also offered to boys, studied the fundamentals of food preservation, the importance of basic nutrition and how to plan a menu. During the second semester, ideas in interior decorating and home furnishing were developed. Preparation for adult living and clothing construction were courses offered to seniors. Home nursing and first aid were areas studied in prep-aration for adult living. Through clothing construction class, students developed sewing skills which would be useful in future wage-earning positions. 1 k —- ■ CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Miss Summerer explained the individual learning capsules to Desiree Pocwierz. Don Soulliere. Jim Price and Howard Krebs, who were the first boys to enroll in home ec at CHS. completed a capsule project in outdoor cooking. Jeanne Olson rolled out the dough for a batch of cookies. 28 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Before sewing on her project, Alice Gangel adjusted the tension on the thread. Cindy Palmblade and Cindy Curtis used a pressing ham in ironing a garment. Miss Elvira Benne aided Sherrie Hardy in pinning a pattern. Mary Guenther and Sandy Koch discovered cleaning up was part of being a good cook. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Larry Cattau put the ball in line for a strike. Senior physical education assistant Jeanne Torczon corrected students on their archery stance. Mrs. Dorothy Courtier instructed her classes on parts of the bow. Mr. Ron Beck participated in P.E. activities as well as instructing them. 30 P.E. Classes Incorporated Co-educational Activities Through a variety of competitive sports, physical education courses stressed the importance of cooperation and good sportsmanship. Actual game situations allowed students to develop skills and become familiar with rules and etiquette governing each sport. Duringco-educational classes, members participated in such activities as basketball, archery, bowling, volleyball and dancing. The skills acquired through the games could be continued into adulthood to provide fun and relaxation. Seniors participated in the p.e. courses by assisting the teachers during class. Class activities were recorded and kept in a journal by the students. Assistants also aided individual students in gaining self-confidence and skill. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Miss Sandy Hopp emphasized the importance of a firm hand for volleyball spiking. During a game of speedaway. the man with the ball proved to be a popular person. Mr. Dennis Van Fos-sen distributed equipment before volleyball games. Social Studies Department Emphasized Election Year To learn from past mistakes in order to build a better future was one of the many goals of the social studies department. U.S. History, a required course for juniors, dealt with the growth of America. Trials and quiz bowls provided a variety of learning situations for students. Mr. Pete Claussen, a world studies and U.S. history teacher. was added to the social studies department. In world studies, an optional course offered to sophomores, the class discussed man's problems through time varying from ancient events to modern world. In economics, modern problems and sociology, classes studied problems facing the world today and arrived at possible solutions. Life philosophies between man and society were also examined. Presidential elections gave students an opportunity to become involved in the campaigns of various candidates. History classes invited supporters of presidential candidates to speak about the Nixon and McGovern policies. Students also urged 18-year olds to vote in the 1972 election. As an alternative, independent study was offered to students who desired it. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. Don Beckenhauer reviewed a unit in his U.S. History class. World History students took notes as Mr. Pete Clausen explained a hand-out. Mr. Gordon Steinbrook found that group discussions were an effective means of communicating with his history students. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. Roy Jeffers explained fundamentals of the banking system to his economics class. Mr. Jed Rood prepared a filmstrip for his U.S. history class. Mr. Ralph Eickhoff's ecology class saw much action during the year. Doug Badje proved his point with the help of a map. Science Department Opened Vast Sea of Knowledge “Science prepares students for their life roll in our changing society. stated Mr. Chris Dixon. Science course not only taught students the fundamentals of each class but showed them how to apply their knowledge to common problems. Mr. Jack Young, a new addition to the science faculty, taught physiology and biology students the importance science played in their daily lives. Physiology, a course designed for seniors who were interested in medical careers, dealt with human anatomy. Physics, another senior class, applied basic sciences to ev- eryday life. Physical chemistry, a new class for juniors, was a combination of physics and chemistry studied over a two-year period. Students who took chemistry. also a junior course, discussed molecular structures, bonds and hydrocarbons. The study of plant and animal life was the curriculum of the sophomore biology classes. Through independent study, students progressed at their own rate. Computer appreciation helped students learn the basic fundamentals of operating and programming computers. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. Jack Young explained his grading system to Bill Deyke and Mike Lemke. Mr. Ron Cal-lan checked assessments while students waited in line with their projects. Mr. Chris Dixon showed how to work a slide rule to obtain accuracy. 34 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Using the theory of triangulation, physics students determined the length of the football practice field. Nancy Winkle questioned Mr. Alan Griffith about the law of refraction. Kevin Prochaska and Ted Kys-ter applied their knowledge of anatomy to locate the upper humerus. Math Department Hosted Nebraska Math Convention Aiding students to reach their goals in life was one of the primary objectives of the math department. Together, students and teachers applied their mathematical knowledge to solve problems of everyday life. As a college preparatory course for sophomores, geometry introduced students to theorems and trigonometry. Algebra II offered juniors a choice in the type of teaching methods they preferred: daily class lectures or independent study. Seniors chose either Math IV, an independent study course or a one semester course in trigonometry. Applied mathematics was designed for students who had not planned on any formal mathematical education after the ninth grade. With the help of machines, students developed individual skills which would aide them in their future. The Nebraska Council of Teachers of Mathematics Convention was held at Platte College, Nov. 11. Math teachers from the state shared teaching experiences and exchanged new ideas. CHS students assisted the local math instructors in hostingtheconvention. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Mr Nitsch conferred with a fellow math teacher during the convention held at Platte College. Geometry students corrected their papers as Mr. Dick Luebbe read the answers. Sue Shively. Cheryl Eisele and Cheryl Brandenburgh glanced at the textbooks while they assisted at the math convention. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. Lan-ny Neese explained the mathematical equation for proper use of the yo-yo to Tom Walters. Miss Judy Owens reviewed a theorem concerning transversals with sophomore geometry students. Pam Will-man stared in disbelief as Mr. Bernard Nitsch explained another confusing problem in Math IV. Marketing Classes Employed Individualized Curriculum Through a new individualized curriculum, marketing students gained experience in both salesmanship and merchandising. Marketing I taught students important fundamentals in salesmanship, applying for jobs and decorating window displays. Marketing II courses offered students the opportunity to obtain the experience for carreers through on-the-job training. Students participating in the work-release program were dismissed for their morning or afternoon jobs. The workers were under the supervision of both the teacher and instructors. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: The work release program enabled Tom Kluever to work at a local store during the school day. As part of her individualized marketing project. Kathy Bukacek took notes from a tape. John Wilcynski and Debbie Ritzdorf were shown their grades on individual projects by Mr. Fred Osenbaugh. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr Leon Wragge asked a customer for her evaluation of on-the-job trainee. John Robak. At a local shopping center. Debbie Miller rearranged the cassette and 8-track tapes. As part of her job at a local luncheonette. Paula Gilsdorf prepared a plate of French fries. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. John Rist supervised as Lora Palmblade worked on a typing assignment. Mr. Leon Wragge worked with Mr. Fred Osenbaugh in developing ideas for the vocational program. As part of vocational training program Joan Wunderlich typed at North Park School. Miss Marcene Moomey and Mr. Gordon Essink collaborated on their daily schedules. 40 Business Students Toured Columbus Area Companies Business courses prepared students for future careers in the business world. Through introduction to business, bookkeeping, business English and business law, classes were exposed to problems which they would face in the future. Typing I and II members developed their individual skills through an independant study program. Records and cassette tapes assisted Shorthand I and II classes in gaining speed and accuracy through dictation. The vocational program gave students an opportunity to acquire on-the-job experience through office occupations. The employer and teacher kept an evaluation of the student's progress. Problems encountered while working were discussed in class and possible solutions and preventions were developed. In office machines, students gained an understanding of the function of modern business equipment. Skills and experience were acquired from the utilization of office machines during the class period. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Mr. Richard Babst explained the various types of insurance policies to his business law class. Mr. William Jackson checked over employer evaluation sheets for the secretarial training program. Industrial Arts Students Applied Technical Training Industrial arts helped students gain technical knowledge and learn proper trade judgement through comprehensive programs. Comprehensive Skills and Technology I and II involved work with wood, metal, leather and plastics. Students learned safety procedures and how to use specialized tools correctly. The industrial arts program also offered Electricity I and II which included a study of how electricity was used. Automotive systems classes combined vocational training with in-class study to learn the fundamentals of the main systems of the automobile. The drafting program included basic and advanced courses in both mechanical and architectural drafting. Mechanical Drafting I offered units in lettering, dimensioning and geometric construction. After completing this course students were permitted to take Mechanical Drafting II, a class which offered study in assembly drawings, pictorial illustrations and topographical drafting. Architectural drafting taught students specialized drafting techniques to prepare for a career in this field. In this class, students designed and built their own scale-model homes. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Automotive student Don Whetstone assisted Mike Prososki in inspecting an engine assembly. Mr. Bob Brega explained the mechanics of the drill press to Jeff Kamm. Mr. Ed Loontjer reviewed an electronics exam with Johnny Futrell. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. James Classen demonstrated the torque wrench to Jerry Shotkoski. Mr Wallace Richards explained a framing square to Mike Evans and Rick Peterson. Mr. Gary Schafer pointed out the line value to Jan Zaura. Mr. Gary Busteed assisted Mike Augustine and Gary Bredehoft with their woodworking project. Mini-Course Registration Decided by Lottery System As a result of last year's success with the program, mini-courses were offered this school term. The couses provided students with the opportunity to further their education through a varied program of classes. The large selection allowed students to find out more about subjects that interested them but which were not offered as a class during the rest of the school year. Courses were offered in various fields such as photography, lingerie, arrow-making and powder puff mechanics. The program also gave students a chance to catch-up in their regular class work. Mini-courses ran for two weeks following the completion of the first semester. Students were required to take six classes with open-campus privileges during the lunch hour. Registration for the courses was decided by a lottery system. One hour of credit was given for each class successfully completed. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Brad Busier retrieved a corn dog from the frying pan in camp cooking. Students dipped dunkables in cheese sauce during fondue class. In candlemaking class Louise Podraza adjusted a pan of boiling water for Miss Sypherd to melt wax in while Teri Smith observed the procedure. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Chess students concentrated on their next moves. Mr. Gordon Essink assisted Jeanne Olson in filling out an income tax form. In arrowmaking. Mr. Gary Busteed assisted students in designing the crest for their personal quiver of arrows. 45 810225 Staff Proved to be Power Behind Discoverer Ship CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mrs. Verdella Emerson checked the absence list while Mrs. Maxine Peppier inquired about absentees. Mrs. Elizabeth Lemp concentrated her efforts as a paraprofes-sional on typing for the social science department. As a paraprofessional. Mrs. Polly Abegglen assisted with the paper work for the new home economics program. Librarians Mrs. Alice Jones and Mrs. Loretta Dixon aided Steve Hadley with research work. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Sandra Prososki worked on her collage while special education teacher Mrs. Anita Dey sorted letter packets. Mrs. Ernestine Leach found herself buried under material for the new English curriculum. Mrs. Gloria Ewert checked enrollment statistics while secretary Mrs. Helen Smith typed a report. Height was no small matter for Mrs. Marilee Kyster when she measured senior Larry Krepel. 47 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mrs. Dorothy Toufar and Mrs. Loretta Nitz served meals to the students. Mrs. Gen Knight. Mrs. Mary Ann Lehr and Mrs. Helen Nitz served chow in the galley. Mrs. Florence Luchsinger and Mrs. Olga Schreiber prepared chef salads for the daily menu. Ray Pfiefer scoured the sink. Janitors Swabbed Decks As Cooks Added Spice to CHS CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mrs. Mary Sohl cleaned lunch trays. Bill Kelsey worked on desks while Stan Brown polished classroom floors. Mrs. Lucy Holl-man removed cinnamon rolls from the oven. Alan Hermann operated the control panel while JoAnn Gilette and Leonhard Bosak prepared for their daily janitorial duties. Homecoming Colored CHS World Bright and Promising As a result of heavy rains, the traditional homecoming celebrations had a wet start with the cancellation of the pa rade. Display cases, which replaced floats, were decorated by various organizations throughout the school. Each window was styled according to the theme ‘‘Colour My World”. The organizations were in competition with Art Club winning the first prize of $25. Highlighting the Oct. 6 homecoming festivities was the crowning of Ron Ziola and Kim Tigges as royalty. The Discoverer football team emerged victorious over the Hastings Tigers 3-0. At the homecoming dance the theme was illustrated through vivid colors on several murals inscribed with phrases from the song “Colour My World”. Beneath shining silver stars the couples danced to the music of Black Berry Winter. Other decorations included a small park in which students could sit. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Art Club exhibit captured first prize. Pam Dalglaesh and Connie Jones added finishing touches to decorations. Couples danced to music by Black Berry Winter. 52 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: King Ron Ziola and Queen Kim Tigges began their reign. On lookers congratulated Kim. CANDIDATES (LEFT TO RIGHT): Colleen Liddy. Bryan Tuma. Jan Blatchford. Don Soulliere. Connie Jones. Bill Deyke. Margo Mueller. Wes Johnson. Debbie Jones. Ed Johansen. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Paul Potter and Kay Grotelueschen reigned as king and queen of Winter Festival. In filly basketball action the juniors and sophomores defeated the senior team. During Winter Festival week Dan O’Donnell and Steve Graus entered the plum eating contest. Wes Johnson and Rex Porter dove into their cream pies while Tim Brazeal and Ted Kyster came up for air. Traditional Dances Stepped Aside for Winter Festival Winter Festival week replaced the traditional Snowball and Sweetheart affairs. Sponsored by the Student Council, the event offered students the opportunity to participate in special activities. Finishing first in the plumeating contest was Wes Johnson eating a total of 78 plums. Vernon Davis took top honors in the pie eating contest by eating two and five-eighths pies. The junior-sophomore team won over the seniors in the filly basketball game with a score of 17-32. Highlighting the week-long events was the crowning of Paul Potter and Kay Grote-lueschen as Winter Festival royalty. The coronation was held at the dance which followed the January 13 basketball game against Hastings. Students danced to the music of Travis. Decorations included snow covered trees and and a sled driven by stuffed-animals. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: A look of disbelief flashed across Kay Grotelucsch-en's face as King Paul Potter crowned his queen. Larry Cattau and Jeani Jones grooved to the music of Travis. Winter Festival attendents included Pam Dal-gliesh. Joe Stavas. Elayne Jacobs. Jon Wagner. Gail Joiner. Mike Nyffeler. Pam Willman. Ted Kyster. LeAnne Krumland and Larry Cattau. New Chess Club Practiced Oldest Game in Existence With the completion of its second year, Chess Club hoped to teach its members more about the oldest game in existence. The club taught the importance of concentration and the ability to win graciously. The group also strove to promote good will among other schools through participation in various chess tournaments. The 15-member club held two meets with Leigh before and after Christmas. Both of the events were won by Columbus teams. Dave Swanson, chairman of the group, participated in a professional tourna- ment in South Sioux City in February. He scored 31 points and placed first in the novice division. Swanson also entered the State High School Chess Tournament held in Lincoln in February. The weekly meetings were conducted by sponsor Mr. El-dor Splittgerber. Various chess problems were studied and members were given a chance to practice their chess skills and concentration ability. To promote more interest in the game, beginning and advanced chess classes were offered as mini-courses. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: During mini-courses, Kevin Prochaska contemplated his counter-attack for John Hughes' move. As part of Beginning Chess, elementary moves were taught. During the Leigh tournaments, John Hughes captured his opponent's pawn with his knight. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr Eldor Splittgerber demonstrated defensive strategy on the display board. Dave Hasselquist pondered all possible counters before making his next move. During the mini-course chess tournament champion Dave Swanson held a commanding position over challenger Mark Boettcher. AFS Strove to Bridge Gap Between Foreign Nations In an effort to bridge the gap between nations, the American Field Service strove to promote better international relations through the annual exchange of students. The club helped exchange students acclimate themselves to the social and academic life of Columbus High as well as giving them an inside view of the United States. Sponsors Mrs. Jim Hell- busch and Mrs. Elizabeth Gerber directed the weekly meetings. In order to raise funds to support local AFS'ers. the group sponsored a door-to-door light bulb sale in October and also sold posters during the year. The club sponsored an AFS weekend in April when foreign exchange students from surrounding communities were invited to spend a weekend in Columbus. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr H P Luchtel collected money from the light bulb sales from Larry Byrnes and Brad Busier. Members discussed the menu for their international dinner. Vice-president Kathy Glaser and treasurer Kay Grote-leuschen conferred with foreign exchange student Pam Dalgliesch and president Sue Shively. Exchange Student Brought Australian Flair to CHS Pam Dalgliesh came to Columbus in July through the American Field Service foreign exchange student program. She found many differences between Columbus and her hometown in New South Wales, Australia. Pam lived with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gloor and attended school at CHS. The school was quite different for her and she described her first day as very exciting, seeing 850 students all under one roof, classes with sophomores, juniors and seniors together and the cafeteria-style lunchroom.” As the year progressed, Pam became involved in FTA, FHA. AFS. and Booster Club where she served as a Discoverer mascot. She also taught a special minicourse about the customs and culture of Australia. Just before Christmas, Pam received a series of tests from Australia. These tests were used to evaluate her capabilities for admission to an Australian college. Later in the year she received a telegram of congratulations on passing the tests. Pam left for Australia in early summer where she planned to attend college. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: While relaxing at home. Pam Dalgliesh glanced through a book. Pam Dalgliesh instructed a mini-course about Australia. Cary Gloor gave Pam pointers on how to shoot pool while Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gloor. Sandy and Gary watched. CHS Student Council Hosted 122 Schools at Convention Under the leadership of president Ed Johansen and sponsors Mr. Chris Dixon and Mr. Alan Griffith, Student Council strove to encourage good citizenship in school and community and to promote cooperation between faculty and students. The council, consisting of eight representatives from each class, held committee meetings on Wednesdays to plan moneymaking projects and discuss school and community problems. During the summer eleven representatives and officers traveled Lincoln to attend the State Student Council Workshop. The week was spent gathering ideas on how to make a council work and planning successful money-mak- ing projects. This year's council played host to approximately 122 schools from Nebraska at the State Student Council Convention held in Columbus November 10th and 11th. The event included a Friday-night mixer held at the Agricultural Park and group discussions at the school on Saturday. New state officers were announced and Elayne Jacobs, the 1972 state secretary, installed her successor. Student Council sponsored the new Winter Festival and A.F.S. dances, supervised the honor roll and ran the student council stand. Other projects included planning mini-courses, holding bake sales and sponsoring tape dances. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Mike Nyffeler. Ed Johansen and Grace Rath-kamp painted signs for the convention. Courtesy driver Stan Gembol loaded luggage as part of his job during state convention. Elayne Jacobs and Kevin Welsh concentrated on housing for state convention. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Sue Stoeber presented her campaign speech to NASC delegates. Mr. Chris Dixon supervised the organization of registration packets for the state convention. Along with other NASC members, the Columbus council listened to campaign speakers. Choir (FRONT ROW): D. Drew, K. Langland, C. Jones. K. Wilde. D. Dill. S. Wurdeman. T. Robinson. M. Mueller, (SECOND ROW) D. Jones. P. Willman. S. Slates. J. Blatchford. C. Palmblade. K. Byrnes, D. Behrens. C. Drozd. D. Aerni, (THIRD ROW) G. Rathkamp, S. Heiser. D. Carta. J. Jones. K. Engel. S. Glur, P. Dalgliesh, K. Korgie. R. Dush, (FOURTH ROW) Mr. R. Larsen, J. Larsen, K. Kyster, S. Hadley. T. O'Donnell. G. Goodman, D. Ekstrand. D. Jenson, (FIFTH ROW) D. McWilliams. M. Morris. L. Greenwall. J. Walters. M. Berlin. T. Miller, D. O'Donnell, S. Schaefer. Twelve Students Performed In Annual All-State Choir Through frequent practices, the vocal music department strove to improve the quality of its music. The department hosted the annual Tri-City Choral Clinic in October which involved schools from Columbus, Norfolk and Fremont. The combined choirs practiced all day and presented a program that night. Twelve students were chosen to participate in the annual All-State Choir sponsored by the Nebraska Music Educators Association. The program, held in Kearney on November 17th and 18th, included 450 students from all parts of Nebraska. The department presented the annual Christmas and spring vocal programs as well as numerous guest appearances for the community throughout the year. Featured at these programs were selections from the concert choir, girl’s glee, Chordells, junior and senior double sextets, sophomore ensemble and several soloists. Members participated in the district music contest held at Wayne State College in April and concluded the year with the presentation of the musical “Fiddler On The Roof”. Choir president Don Soulliere listened as director Mr. Robert Larsen advised vice-president Jan Blatchford. Choir (FRONT ROW): M. Mueller, K. Torczon. M. Ellison, S. Bitter. K. Dion. C. Saalfeld. D. Richards, J. Torczon. (SECOND ROW) L. Krumland. S. Merry. J. Pillen, D. Lassek. M. Karges, C. Ahrens. D. Hake. S. Carter. M. Koziol. (THIRD ROW) J. Engelmann. L. Meissner. J. Starzec. D. Knutzen. S. Duranski. S. Lange, J. Podraza. D. Torczon. J. McGee. (FOURTH ROW) L. Ball, A. McGee. D. Schmidt. M. Shank. D. Mueller. J. Egger. C. Walgren. T. Walters. (FIFTH ROW) J. Herrington. J. Price. R. Iwansky. T. Lemke. B. Wilde. T. Kyster, K. Prochaska. B. Corn. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: All-State Members Included (FRONT ROW): Jan Blatchford. LuAnne Meissner. Cindy Ahrens. Kathy Byrnes. (SECOND ROW) Grace Rathkamp. Connie Jones. Jeani Jones. (THIRD ROW) Tom O’Donnell. Steve Hadley. Mike Morris. Dave Ekstrand. (not pictured Diana Walling and Gary Abel). Librarians included Judy Engelmann. Sheri Wurdeman, Mary Koziol. Nancy Advanced Girls Glee (FRONT ROW): K. Langland. D. Drew. C. Jones. K. Wilde. D. Dill. T. Robinson. (SECOND ROW) A. Rug-er. S. Lange. C. Drozd. D. Behrens. D. Lassek. D. Aerni. (THIRD ROW) K. Engle. K. Korgie. R. Dush. L. Meissner. M. Koziol. S. Carter. (FOURTH ROW) G. Rathkamp. N. Waller. J. Starzec. S. Glur. P. Dalgliesh. D. Jones. (FIFTH ROW) S. Slates. S. Wurde man. S. Spulak. S. Bitter. M. Mueller. D. Torczon. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Debbie Aerni checked attendance as robe-chairmen Sue Duranski. Gary Abel. Ron Medinger and Debbie Jones rearranged the choir robes. Senior Double Sextet included (FRONT ROW): Debbie Aerni. Pam Will-man. Debbie Ahrens. Jeanne Torczon. (SECOND ROW) Connie Jones. Jan Blatch-ford. Grace Rathkamp. Stella Merry. Kathy Byrnes. (THIRD ROW) Karen Langland. Diana Walling. Susan Bitter. Luann Meissner. Advanced Girls Glee (FRONT ROW): K. Torczon. K. Dion. C. Medlar. M. McCone. J. Podraza. D. Hake. (FOURTH ROW) D. Saalfeld. S. Schott. J. Torczon. D. Richards. (SECOND ROW) L. Knutzen. J. Engelmann. S. Duranski. M. Ellison. B. Anderson. P. Krumland. S. Merry. B. Starzec. D. Ritzdorf. M. Karges. C. Ah- Willman. (FIFTH ROW) S. Heiser. J. Jones. M. Mueller. D. Wall-rens. (THIRD ROW) C. Palmblade. J. Blatchford. K. Byrnes. S. ing. D. Cline. J. Leslie. R. Larsen. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT. Mr. Robert Larsen directed sophomore girls glee. Sophomore ensemble included (FRONT ROW) Sue Mason. Lori Elston. Sue Gates. (SECOND ROW) Jeannie Boyle. Cindy Last. Mary Schwartzer. Denise Koza. (THIRD ROW) Cindy Barr. Kathy Bembry. Debbie Hollman, (FOURTH ROW) Becky Mueller. Ann Thorpe. Jamie Cumming and Jane Herfkens Music Department Hosted Tri-City Choral Clinic 65 Sophomore Girls Glee (FRONT ROW): A. Saalteld. S. Bartholomew. A. Thorpe. P. Carrig. B. Brunken. A. Swanson. K. Christianson. (SECOND ROW) D. Koza. L. Pilant. B. Raines. K. Stinson. D. Gilsdorf. L. Carnes. P Arlt. L. Brunken. (THIRD ROW) P. Bergman. C. Bakenhus. D. Haskins. A. Gangel. C. Last. J. Mohrman. T. Keyes. M. Schwartzer. (FOURTH ROW)C. Boss, K. Sindelar.S. Ziemba. J. Bonk. J. Beckler. V. Meschke. J. Ster-up. (FIFTH ROW) S. Woodhead. C. Mimick. K. Gerber. K. Cam-pain. B. Busteed. C. Euteneuer. C. Barr. C. Zuroski. Christmas Concert Featured Selections by Small Groups CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Accompianists included: Mrs. B.F. Meschke. Karen Lang-land. Sue Gates. Janet Loeffler. Connie Saalteld. Grace Rathkamp. Junior Sextet included (FRONT ROW) Mary Ellison. Grace Rathkamp. Jeani Jones. (SECOND ROW) Janet Loeffler. Joan Meschke. Ann Ruger. Connie Saalteld. Sophomore Girls Glee (FRONT ROW): D. Hollman, J. Herfkens, B. Mueller. K. Bryant. B. Goodman. K. Douglass. E. Braun. (SECOND ROW) L. Larrington. C. Kuta. K. Lehr. D. Iwanski. S. Crews. N. Skinner. L. Palmblade. M. Burge. (THIRD ROW) J. Lovell. S. Gates. D. Liss, S. Aerni. L. Elston. J. Hopp. S. Harrington, S. Mason. (FOURTH ROW) K. Gross. N. Johnson. B Moore. L. Jones. D. Drozd. J. Evans, V. Fraka. S. Roddy. R. V. Larsen. (FIFTH ROW) J Boyle. D. Seda. P. Brezenski. V. Coy. S. Walters. P. Griffiths. K. Bembry. J. Cumming. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Handbell Choir included (FRONT ROW) Alice Gangel. Leanna Carnes. Peg Arlt. Debbie Gilsdorf. (SECOND ROW) Debbie Haskins. Linda Jones. Donna Boettcher. (THIRD ROW) Kathy Gerber. Jan Beckler. (FOURTH ROW) Cheryl Euteneuer. Sue Bartholomew. Pam Griffiths. Girls Glee members donned their robes in preparation for a concert. Concert Band (FRONT ROW): K. Dion. H. Miller. J. Loeffler, S. Kuntzelman, V. Fraka. (SECOND ROW): J. Klug. M. Fraser, J. McGee. M. McClusky. 8. Soulliere. C. Uzendoski. P. Griffiths. (THIRD ROW): L. Hadcock, J. Michaelsen, B. Weyer. R. Korger, A. Moritz. D. Schmidt. D. Haskins. M. Schwartzer, K. Gerber. D. Channer. S. Schaefer. J. Schroeder. (FOURTH ROW): P. Kunes. C. Last. B. Wes-sel, J. Lovell. J. Carroll. J. Grant. J. Fraser, S. Classen. T. Brazeal. M. Morris, C. Tickota. D. Gerrelts. Band Members Attended Apollo Music Conference Preparation undergone by band members for State Marching Contest November 4 included early morning marching drills, summer practices and individual instrument exercises. After receiving an excellent rating, members presented a cake to the band director Mr. Ken Johnson and small momentums to the band officers. The annual concert, which was held Feb. 20, included selections by marching band. concert band and special routines by the majorettes. Highlighting half-time activities at home football games were routines performed by the marching band. Pep band provided music at home basketball games. Selective members also participated in Apollo Conference Band. The Bandor-ama program was presented May 14. The Mid-East Band Festival held in March was also hosted by Columbus. Mr. Kenneth Johnson directed the pep band. Concert Band (FRONT ROWy. T. Williams. L. Elston. D. Knutzen. C. Nelson. E. Collins. (SECOND ROW): R. Bede. D. Hull. L. Chamber-lain. J. Larsen. D. O’Connor. M. Orr, R. Henry. D. Swanson. (THIRD ROW): D. Ekstrand. B. Busier. R. O’Donnell. R. Ziola. M. Nyffeler. T. Classen. G. Busier. M. Orr. D. Phillips. D. McWilliams. R. Joseph. (FOURTH ROW): T. Lange. J. Overturf. J. Swartzer. S. Goodman. Mr. Ken Johnson. R. Dush, C. Brandenburg. D. Nitz. K. Barton. M. Volbracht. B. Shermer. J. Walters. C. Jones. C. Liddy. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Band Officers, included president Ron Ziola. treasurer. Holly Miller, vice-president. Mike Nyffeler and secretary Connie Jones. In appreciation of the pep band’s spirit at games. Booster Club served them refreshments before the last home game. 69 Jazz Band Tuned-up Spirit For Home Basketball Games CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr Ken Johnson gave final instructions to drum major Mike Morris. Members of the tym-pani and brass ensemble included Ron Ziola. Mike Nyffeler, Terry Classen. Steve Goodman, John Walters. Connie Jones and Colleen Liddy. Linda Girth reacted to the judges’ ratings of the band at the Nebraska State Marching Contest. Pep band added spirit to one of the pep rallies. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: The band participated in the annual Firemen’s Parade. Members of the pep band performed for the Veteran’s Day convocation. Drum major Mike Morris directed the band as majorettes Cheryl Brandenburg and Rose Ann Dush performed a hoop routine during a football halftime. Before contest Debbie Knutzen memorized her music. 71 Band Department Sponsored Annual Mid-East Festival CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Brass Sextet members were Terry Classen. Mike Nyffeler. Jeff Overturf. Rick Joseph. Colleen Liddy and Dave Swanson. At an early morning rehearsal the band practiced the high step for ‘March of the Olympians”. Band solos were performed by Mark McClusky. Terry Classen and Ed Collins. Symphonette: (FRONT ROW) K. Dion. H. Miller. J. Loeffler. V. Fraka. L. Elston, E. Collins. (SECOND ROW) M. McDowell. M. McClusky. R. Bede. D. Hull. L. Chamberlin. R. Henry, D. Swanson. (THIRD ROW) T. Classen. M. Nyffeler, D. Ekstrand. R. Ziola, R. O’Donnell. J. Walters. C. Liddy. D. Phillips. (FOURTH ROW) T. Brazeal. S. Classen. D. Gerrelts. J. Overturf. J. Schwartzer. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: In preparation for an upcoming debate tournament Nancy Winkle and Mr. Bob Hardy assigned specific duties to members. Judy Overturf quoted a reference from her evidence cards during a rebuttal. Evan Wilke reviewed his evidence cards while preparing for a debate tournament. NFL Chapter Recognized Individual Achievement The National Forensic League honored individual debaters and speech contestants on the basis of speaker's points. A member received points for each speech, with the accumulated total being used to recognize individual achievement. The nationwide organization awarded degrees of merit, honor, excellence, distinction and double ruby to qualified members. In addition to this, state winners earned the right to participate in national events. Mr. Robert Hardy sponsored the local chapter composed of thirteen members. Pat Morrow was the only NFL member to receive the degree of distinction by earning 250 speaker's points. 73 Drama Club Members Earned Merits For Thespians Honor Thespians, an honorary dramatic organization, strove to improve and develop each person’s individual dramatic talents. This was done mainly through the production of plays. The group presented two series of one-act plays in November. In these productions members were left mostly on their own to work out scenes, with students also serving as directors. This enabled the participants to learn more about actual work involved in a play and allowed them to exercise their own creativity. The club also pre- sented an all-school play in February entitled ’■Harvey”. Thespians met in conjunction with drama club. Members were required to work up to Thespian standing by earning a set number of credits. These could be gained through such activities as working on a stage crew, posting publicity or earning a role in one of the plays. After attaining these merits, drama club members were installed as full-fledged Thespians. Meeting activities included instruction classes and group improvisations. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Kris Swanson and Martha Burge varnished doors for the Harvey set. Theatre I students performed Winnie The Pooh at local grade schools. Betty Wilson and Bill Simpson covered balloons with papier mache to create heads for Winnie The Pooh characters. 74 Theatre I Classes Produced And Directed One-Act Plays A series of one-act plays was produced by Theatre I classes in November. The plays, presented in two sets, included “Never Trust a Man , “The Storm , Twelve O’Clock Murder and Mystery of the Locked Room”. The second production consisted of “Chase Manhattan Bank”, Chicken Man , Next Move , Three Phone Calls” and Wil- bur Falls in Love”. Through the presentation of such plays the students not only developed their acting abilities but also learned the techniques involved in production, direction and stage management. Linder the direction of Miss Ruth Schlobohm, students created the scenery and costumes for each play. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mike Lemke. Tim Brazeal. Paula Gilsdorf and Cathy Drozd watched as Debbie Ritzdorf quieted the child during The Storm'. Steve Graus looked up in disbelief at Jim Egger demanding money as Paulette Tworek and Sue Gates watched the action. All-School Play Harvey” Resulted in Unseen Success The all-school play “Harvey was directed by Miss Ruth Schlobohm and presented Feb. 8 and 9. The comedy depicted the antics of Elwood P. Dowd and his invisible friend Harvey, a six foot white rabbit. Elwood met Harvey on a street corner after he'd been drinking and they soon became friends. Elwood’s sister Veta Louise Simmons became alarmed at the relationship after Elwood introduced Harv- ey to the guests at her party. Later, Veta Louise consulted Dr. William R. Chumley and attempted to commit her brother to an institution. After the attempt failed, Veta Louise realized the importance Harvey played in their lives and the play ended with the traditional happy ending. Students in the stagecraft mini-course constructed the settings. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Elwood P Dowd admired the painting of Harvey and himself. Dr. Sanderson found it difficult to restrain his assistant Wilson from attacking Elwood P. Dowd. Mrs. Chumley listened while Elwood P. Dowd explained his calling card. Myrtle Mae Simmons and Judge Omar Gaffney ushered Veta Louise Simmons to a chair after her bout at the sanitarium. Harvey Cast Harvey Elwood P. Dowd Veta Louise Simmons Myrtle Mae Simmons Judge Omar Gaffney Dr. Chumley Mrs. Chumley Dr. Sanderson Miss Kelly Wilson Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet Maid E. J. Lofgren Harvey Tim Brazeal Stella Merry Karen Langland Bill Simpson Evan Wilke Sheri Wurdeman Joe Stavas Judy Overturf Paul Potter Kathy Glaser Marla Redrow Bob Meyer CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Dr. Chumley. Dr. Sanderson, and Nurse Kelly examined Harvey’s hat. Veta Louise Simmons and her daughter Myrtle Mae were dismayed at Elwood P. Dowd's introduction of Harvey to Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Debbie Jones and Stan Emerson distributed picture packets to underclassmen. Photographers Joe Stavas. Jim Loseke and Ron Strickler inspected negatives. Gary Abel worked on captions as Cheryl Branden-burgh and Connie Jones discussed problems with typing the copy. Bruce Friedri-chsen and Steve Seefeld discussed layout with Miss Branting while Colleen Liddy and Karen Langland cropped pictures. Ron Ernst. LeAnne Krumland. Bryan Tuma, Carol Nelson. Ann Bremer and Gachia Kiburz attended State Journalism Convention. Annual Staff Eased Through Choppy Waters to Meet Deadlines Annual staff endeavored to produce a yearbook with which students could identify and which would portray school life. To reach their goals, students developed such skills as photo cropping, writing copy, headlines, captions and drawing layouts. Co-operation among staff members was an important factor in the construction of the annual. On Oct. 23 nine students attended the Nebraska High School Press Association state journalism convention in Lincoln. New techniques were taught through workshops and lectures. Students also became aware of the responsibil- ity each had in his job. In the fall, advisor Miss Sandy Branting and editors LeAnne Krumland and Carol Nelson traveled to Topeka Kansas, to formulate ideas for the annual. The junior editorial staff visited the American Yearbook Co. in Topeka during the spring. The students toured the publishing plant and saw a yearbook being constructed. Later, they discussed new themes and styles for the upcomingannual. The 1971-72 annual received a First Class rating with the National Scholastic Press Association's All-American Critical Service. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Pam Willman. Mike Nyffeler and Ron Ziola helped to sell annuals. Ann Bremer. Kim Tigges. Gachia Kiburz. Carol Nelson and Stan Emerson identified underclassmen pictures. 79 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Terri Schumacher commented on Sue Stoe-ber s story. Scott Trofholz lent assistance to Stan Beckmann in finishing his assignment. Paul Potter and Stella Merry developed pictures for newspaper. Editor Debbie Aerni suggested corrections for Jeff Degn's article. 80 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr Jack-son advised Stella Merry and Mike Proku-pek on journalistic techniques. Journalism students discussed improvements on copy and headlines. Newspaper Staff Daily Recorded the Ship’s Log Working to improve the quality and appeal of the paper. the DISCOVERER staff endeavored to better interschool communication. Members strove for the best in journalistic techniques including the ability to plan a layout, proofread copy and write news and feature articles. The staff members included the first year journalism class under the supervision of Mr. William Jackson. These members worked as apprentices applying journalistic techniques learned in class to actual newspaper work and vying for positions on next year’s staff. Staff members Debbie Aerni. Terry Schumacher and Jeff Degn were primarily concerned with the supervision and production of the paper. On October 23. five of the staff members traveled to Lincoln to attend the Nebraska High School Press Association State Convention. They returned with ideas from journalism instructors, newspaper writers and publishers for improvement of the paper. Artists Sold Calendars Organized for students interested in art and its aspects. Art Club completed its second year with sponsors Mr. Dean Dartman and Miss Ruth Schlo-bohm. The club met once a month to organize field trips and discuss money-making projects dealing with art. The group traveled to Grand Island to view the art exhibit at the Warehouse Gallery. The club raised money by selling stationery and calendars throughout the year. Other fundraising projects included selling silk-screen and three-dimensional cubism boxes in various sizes and designs. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Cindy Last and Eileen Braun paged through a book discussing different types of art while Ann Kripal finished shading in a drawing. Mr. Dean Dart-man blackened in lines for Art Club calendars. Rick Hurner. Mike Peterson and Eileen Braun added the finishing touches to homecoming decorations. DEC A Hosted Traditional Employer-Employee Banquet Through membership in the Distributive Education Club of America, students learned not only to serve as leaders but also to serve as followers. DECA hosted the annual employer-employee banquet at the country club in January. The banquet was held in appreciation for the businessmen associated with the marketing program. In an effort to raise funds for the dinner, members sold silverware as Christmas gifts and DECA candy bars. Through the guidance of Mr. Leon Wragge. DECA officers traveled to Kearney and attended the chapter officers' workshop. The DECA state leadership conference was held in Omaha. March 4, 5 and 6. During the three-day conference, members competed in areas of job interviews, sales demonstrations and construc-ing window displays. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: DECA members attended early morning meetings at a local restaurant. At a DECA party, Patti Quinn, Mary Tarnick, Shirley Danielski and Tim Brunken played a round of cards while Ardis Evans refereed. DECA officers included president Patti Quinn, sponsor Mr. Leon Wragge, parliamentarian Ruth Volnek. secretary Barb McCarty, reporter Theresa Happ, treasurer Ardis Evans and vice-president Shirley Danielski. A II if FCA Members Delivered Food and Toys to Needy Families Fellowship of Christian Athletes promoted growth and good sportsmanship by strengthening the Christian faith in each member. Meetings were held every two weeks under the direction of sponsors Mr. Jed Rood. Mr. Richard Babst and Mr. Dennis Butt. Through these meetings, members found fellowship in Christ through devotions. Bible study, discussion and skits to show the meaning of the words love, peace, faith and fellowship. Members divided into smaller huddle groups to get more response and participation. Members dressed up like Santa and his elves to distribute toys and food to needy families during the Christmas holidays. Each person was required to bring two containers of food and any mendable toys to contribute to the project. The group also sponsored a track meet for grade schools in the spring. In order to send members to summer camp, FCA participated in several fund-raising projects. They sold candy at Halloween and ran a coat check at home basketball games. The club also sponsored the annual pancake feed and prayer breakfast in the spring. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPLER LEFT: Advisor Mr. Richard Babst explained to huddle members the distributuon of toys for needy children. Mr. Richard Babst presided over an FCA Christmas party at his home. Mike Burrows and Dave McWilliams sold Halloween candy for a FCA money making project. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: The FCA coat check stand was manned by Jeff Fraser at home basketball games. During an evening meeting Mr. Kurt Hild led the devotions. Officers included treasurer Jon Wagner, president Paul Potter, secretary Joe Stavas and vice-president Mike Nyffeler. Members challenged one another in a basketball game. 85 Chant-Leaders Encouraged Support of Wrestling Team Inspired with spirit and loyalty the 140 members of Booster Club cheered Columbus High althletic teams to victory. Through participation in such activities as pep rallies, games and fund raising projects, members displayed sportsmanship and up-held standards associated with the club. Under the sponsorship of Mr. Alan Griffith and Mr. Chris Dixon, Booster Club organized several fund raising projects. In the fall, members sold poppies for the Disabled American Veterans. Pens on which the basketball schedule was printed and Christmas candles were also sold. The annual chili feed with Norfolk was held in February. Based upon the merit system, Booster Club gave members an opportunity to earn chevrons and gold bars. Merits were awarded for attendance at out-of-town games, junior varsity athletic events, making posters and decorating the commons. Chevrons were presented to girls who earned 1000 merits. Five hundred additional merits entitled a member to a gold bar. On June 11 the varsity cheerleaders traveled to Chad-ron State College and attended the National Cheerleaders Association Clinic. The five-day clinic was highlighted by the presentation of the Coca-Cola award and spirit stick to the Columbus varsity cheerleaders for being the best overall squad. The officers, maties, cheerleaders and sponsors were honored at the annual Booster Club spring banquet held at the Country Club. The new officers and maties were announced and awarded their letters. The member who compiled the greatest number of merits during the year was awarded a star to wear on her uniform. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Chan-tleaders. Andrea Swanson, Sandy Joiner and Kim Stenson, supported the wrestling team. Scott Trofholz broke through the Booster Club hoop before a home game. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Serving as maties were: Debbie Drew. Karen Lang-land. Jeanne Olson. Denise Dill. Debbie Torczon. Elayne Jacobs. Debbie Larson. Cindy Guenther. Jan Blatchford. Cindy Palmblade. and LeAnne Krumland. Officers included: vice-president Connie Jones, treasurer Kathy Glaser, president Jean Torczon. and secretary Debbie Jones. Booster Club members cheered after a touchdown at the Beatrice game. 87 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: During a time out Kim Tigges cheered for the cag-ers. Varsity cheerleaders Margo Mueller and Colleen Liddy clapped in time to a spirit rousing chant. Sue Duranski led the crowd in the song “Sweet Georgia Brown.” Before the concession stand opened Stella Merry and Sponsor Mr. Alan Griffith counted change. 88 Varsity Squad Achieved Top Honors at Summer Workshop CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Ann Bremer screamed support from the sidelines at a home basketball game. F-l-G-H-T! Fight. Discoverers, fight! shouted Pam Willman. Tami Robinson began the game with a pom-pon routine to the Discoverer fight song. The varsity cheerleaders used Larry Cat-tau. Lindsay Ball, and Jeff Degn as ingredients in a victory cake. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Stella Merry. Linda Jones and LuAnne Kobus prepared for the half-time onslaught of thirsty basketball fans. Winner of the cake raffle picked up her cake at a home football game. Sophomore Booster Club members displayed class prtde during a Battle Cry session at an all school pep rally. Foreign Exchange Student Portrayed Sailor Mascot CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: School mascot. Pam Dalgliesh. raised the spirit stick during a quarter break. Squad leaders picked up Christmas candles for members. J.V. cheerleaders included Marsha Hopp. Sue Stoeber. Bonnie Weyer. Jane Hopp. Anita Saafeld. Mary Whetstone and Peggy Arlt. 91 FTA Members Served As Aides in Columbus Schools Future Teachers of America gave students a chance to gain experience in the teaching profession and to find out the advantages and disadvantages of an educational career. Members learned about innovations and approaches to teaching as well as the practical aspects of the program. Students were given an opportunity to work as student aides in several schools around Columbus. Members worked in the Spanish, physical education and history departments at the junior high school and worked as student aides in the elementary schools. The club traveled to the University of Nebraska at Lincoln to visit the Education Department. There they learned more about college requirements for teachers. The bi-monthly meetings were conducted under the direction of sponsor Mr. Larry Anderson. Members discussed problems they encountered as student aides and listened to guest speakers. (T 92 n CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: LuAnn Meissner helped first grade pupils with basic reading skills. Working through the student-aide program. Paul Potter helped with a p.e. class at the junior high school. Sponsor Mr. Larry Anderson and Don Souillere discussed items to be brought up at the next meeting. Future Homemakers Stressed Home and Community Action Working to develop interest in the field of home economics, Future Homemakers of America built its program around the major theme Toward New Horizons. The club encouraged democracy through cooperative action in the home and community, provided various opportunities for decision-making and assuming responsibilities, and worked to strenghten the family as a basic unit of society. F.H.A. provided its members with a varied program of activities. In the fall, the club sponsored a picnic and softball game with Lakeview and a Silly Supper for Halloween. Winter found the group Christmas caroling and participating in a sledding and skating party. The club also sponsored a foreign dish supper in February. On October 21, members, officers and sponsors. Miss Elvira Benne and Miss Sharon Sumerer. traveled to North Bend to attend the district convention. Information about other F.H.A. chapters was brought home and discussed at the Tuesday evening meetings. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Karen Wilde modeled her costume at the Silly Supper Halloween party. Vivian Richards. Brenda Nickols and Sue Mason worked on Christmas decorations tor the holiday season. Sue Carter encouraged Jeani Jones as she competed in a gunny sack race at a picnic with Lakeview's F.H.A. Women’s Lib Hit C-Club As Girls Received Letters C-Club was organized for those athletes who had lettered in any sport. Members pledged to protect all wearers of the “C from discredit, to build their mind, spirit and body to their fullest potential and to uphold the traditions of CHS by loyalty to the team. C-Club strove to instill a sense of good sportsmanship both on the playing field and in everyday life. Sponsor Mr. Ron Callan and members participated in a box field hunt and a handball and basketball tournament. The group sponsored a spring hayrack ride for members and their dates and supervised the victory bell. Fund-raising projects included selling mono-grammed T-shirts and Discoverer seat cushions. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Mr. Ron Callan. Mr. Gary Busteed. Kevin Christensen, Jeff Rodgers and Ron Ziola prepared for a mixed bag game hunt sponsored by the C-Club. Parents and students listened to a guest speaker at the annual C-Club letter presentation. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: At the first awards presentation for girls. Miss Sandy Hopp presented Debbie Torczon with a volleyball letter. Mr. Ron Callan met with president Ken Bobert. secretary-treasurer Tom Hoganson and sergeant-at-arms Bryan Tuma. Kevin Christensen rang the victory bell at football games. 95 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: As part of the mid-term graduation program Diana Walling presented a musical selection entitled I Love Life. Mr. Dennis Butt checked the alphabetical order of the graduates. Mr. James Sterup announced Joan Kubicek as Mr. Charles Athey presented her diploma. Dr. Chester Gausman delivered the mid-term commencement address. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mr. Charles Athey awarded a diploma to Dwayne Henry as senior class president Elayne Jacobs looked on. After graduation Debbie Rousek checked in her cap and gown to Mr. Pete Classen and Mr. Gordon Steinbrook. Jan Blatchford and Connie Jones performed to the tune of So Far Away. January Commencement Honored Mid-Term Graduates In ceremonies held January 14 at the Columbus High School auditorium, 99 midterm graduates gathered together as a class for the last time. The invocation and benediction were delivered by Rev. Roy Anderson. The President of Central Nebraska Technical College. Dr. Chester Gausman, presented a speech concerning the important role techni- cal community colleges play in Nebraska. Mr. James Sterup presented the class and Mr. Charles Athey. president of the School Board, awarded diplomas. Musical entertainment was provided by Diana Walling singing I Love Life and Jan Blatchford and Connie Jones presenting a vocal selection “So Far Away.” Tennis Team (BACK ROW): Coach G. Duranski, M. Berlin , V. Davis . B. Dobbs . B. Friedrichsen . (MIDDLE ROW): J. Larsen. M. Volnek . J. Fraser. E. Wilke. J. Loske. (FRONT ROW): B. Souliere. D. Schrieber. B. Tank . C. Anthony. NOT PICTURED: P. Potter and M. Willman. ( denotes lettermen). CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mike Berlin slammed an opponent’s lob. Potter. Berlin. Friedrichsen. and Coach Duranski displayed state championship trophy. In singles play Paul Potter smashed a fore-hand return shot. 100 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Brian Dobbs concentrated on a serve at a home dual. Mike Berlin. Vernon Davis and Paul Potter received instructions from Coach Gary Duranski. Bruce Friedrichsen guarded his alley in doubles actions. Senior Racketmen Captured State Championship Title Tennis Schedule CHS FOE 4 Grand Island 5 1 Southeast 8 4 Millard 3 8 York 1 1 Kearney 7 3rd Fremont Invitational 2 Fremont 7 4 Norfolk 5 5th York Invitational 3 Norfolk 6 2nd Apollo Conference 2 Fremont 7 5th Big Ten 1st State The tennis season was highlighted by a first place finish at the state tennis tournament held in Omaha. The team was represented by Paul Potter in singles and Mike Berlin and Bruce Friedrichsen in doubles competition. The team also gained a second place at the Apollo Conference tournament under first year Coach Gary Duranski. Pawnee Park was the scene for practices and home meets for returning lettermen Potter. Berlin and Friedrichsen. Seniors Vernon Davis. Brian Dobbs, three juniors, six sophomores and one freshman strived to improve their form on back-hand and fore-hand shots. Volleyball Team (BACK ROW): Miss K. Lutes. M. Mueller . B. Weeder. K Langland . J. Torczon . D. Torczon . S. Helser . Coach S. Hopp. (FRONT ROW) P. Beckmann. S. Wurdeman, C. Saalfeld, K. Rich. K. Gerber, D. Gilsdorf. S. Mason. (Not pictured S. Jensen . K. Bembry ) (‘denotes letter winners). Volleyball Squad Entered Peru Invitational Tourney High point of the girls volleyball season, with Coach Sandra Hopp, was the 5th place finish out of twenty-nine teams at Peru State College Tournament. Senior Barb Weeder gained all-tourney team honors at the tournament. The squad of eight seniors, seven juniors and nine sophomores, including eleven veterans, compiled a 5-3 dual record. Susie Heiser led the varsity team with 78 serving points while Jeanne Torczon compiled 63 points. Pat Beckmann paced the junior varsity with 55 points. The team also competed in the first year of district competition held in '•■emont. 1 CHS Lakeview 1st Scotus 1st Fremont 2nd Grand Island 1st Beatrice 2nd Hastings 1st Kearney 2nd Peru Tournament 5th Scotus 1st District Meet Susie Heiser bumped the ball in volleyball action. 102 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Jeanne Torczon powered a serve. Members of the varsity team tensely awaited the opponent’s volley-return. Sandy Jensen set up a smash for a teammate. Miss Hopp plotted strategy to be used at a home dual. Cross Country Team (BACK ROW): Coach R. Callan, K. Pinney . K. Burke', M. Boettcher'. (FRONT ROW) R. Kay, D. Wasco. T. Cole, (' denotes letterman). Hurriers Sailed to Victory For First Win in Two Years The cross country team, performing under Coach Ron Callan, gained valuable experience through competition. Highlight for the year was a dual win over Norfolk. The squad took advantage of Platte College's course for all workouts and home meets. The squad was paced by junior Mark Boettcher and seniors Kevin Pinney and Keith Burke. Comprising the rest of the team were sophomores Ron Kay, Dennis Wasco, and Todd Cole. Cross Country Schedule CHS Millard Invitational 11th Fremont 2nd Norfolk 1st Lincoln Invitational 11th Apollo Conference 5th Fremont 2nd Big 10 Conference 10th York 2nd District 8th CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Runners fought for position as Mr. Ron Callan started the cross country run. Mark Boettcher stretched his muscles to prepare for the two-mile run. Gridiron Squad Displayed Spirit Throughout Season CHS football team experienced rough going as the pigskinners compiled a 3-5-1 season record. The defensive team gained recognition by holding their opponents to an average of only 13.2 points per game. Coach Jack Young was added to the coaching staff as the offensive line coach. Gaining East Big Ten All-Conference honors were Clyde Lan-gan, Robin Oberg, Scott Trofolz, and Ron Ziola. Ziola. who was awarded the coveted Bob Murray award, also set a school record for pass catches with 25 receptions. Dan O’Donnell, Trofh-olz and Ziola were named to the Apollo All-Conference team. Student managers were Jay Torczon, John Wright, Mike Shank and Mike Burrows. Football Schedule CHS Foe 18 South Souix 7 14 Beatrice 14 6 Millard 9 0 Grand Island 6 3 Hastings 0 13 Ralston 7 12 Fremont 41 15 Norfolk 21 0 Papilliofc.o 14 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Safety Robin Oberg signaled his teammates while Doug Wurdmger booted the ball. Columbus HAM defense caused another fumble. Wes Johnson listened to Coach Lanny Neese's instructions for defense. 105 Varsity Football Team (BACK ROW): Coach D. Luebbe. J. Wright0. B. Corn0. R. Oberg°. D. Hellbusch . D. McWilliams0. K. Prochaska0. C. Langan°. (MIDDLE ROW) Coach J. Young. Coach D. Shanahan. S. Gembol . M. Nyffeler0. R. Ernst0. D. Wurdinger0. W. Johnson0. B. Deyke0. E. Johansen0. (FRONT ROW) G. Bullington0. J. Torczon°. S. Schwartz0. T. Miller0. G. Wiseman0. R. Iwan-sky. R. Ziola°. (° denotes letterman). Defense Held Score Down CLOCKWISE FROM LOWER LEFT: Coach Jed Rood explained strategy at halftime to heated football players. Tight-end Kevin Prochaska threw a key block to send Don Soulliere on his 71-yard touchdown jaunt against South Souix city. 106 Varsity Football Team (BACK ROW): M. Alt. T. Lemke. K. Franzen. T. Walters0. D. O'Donnell0. K Prochaska0. D. Soulliers0. Head Coach J Rood. Coach L. Neese. (MIDDLE ROW) M. Placek. C. Medlar. W. Krueger . J. Rodgers0. F. Dostal. S. Trofholz0. G. Abel0. D. Sedlacek0. (FRONT ROW) S. Schumacher, S. Nye. M. Orr. R. Joseph . R. Porter . J. Stavas . D. Luckey. M. Burrows . M. Shank , (not pictured Bryan Tuma°). (°denotes letterman). CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Ron Ziola hauled in a perfect pass for a long gam. Discoverer running backs found the going rough with Beatrice defenders hanging onto them. Football Team Shipwrecked CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: While Bill Deyke. Tom Walters and Mike Nyffeler cut the opposition. Greg Wiseman made a long gain on a screen pass. Coach Jed Rood listened to strategy from a fellow coach in the press box. Scott Trofholz closed in on a Hastings runner to stop him from a big gam. 108 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Don Soulliere followed the blocking of Kevin Prochaska before Millard pursuit boxed him in. Jeff Rodgers and Joe Stavas demolished an attempted screen pass. Tom Miller took advantage of the blocking of his offensive line for a pass. As Greg Wiseman watched for pass rushers. Tom Miller got off a flair pass. Junior Varsity Football Team (BACK ROW): Coach J. Young. Coach D. Shanahan. K. Franzen. M. Alt. W. Krueger. K. Knopick. M. Placek. (MIDDLE ROW): M. Goos, M. Klug, M. Orr. C. Medlar. J. Herrington. (FRONT ROW): M. Shank. D. Abegglen. R. Fyfe. M. Orr. J. Gottschall. B. Irby. Junior Varsity Gridsters Rowed Through Rough Season Fundamentals were stressed as underclassmen football J.V. Football Schedule prospects received experience CHS Foe in game-type conditions 13 York 0 through junior varsity football. 0 Lakeview 19 Under the direction of Coach 0 Norfolk 22 Dennis Shanahan, the J.V. pig- 6 Grand Island 26 skinners compiled a 1-5 sea- 0 Fremont 28 son record with a victory over 6 Norfolk 20 York 13-0 and close losses to Lakeview, Grand Island, Fremont, and Norfolk twice. f3 Sr i u Lowell Greenwall utilized his blockers to get off a spiraling punt. Junior Varsity Football Team (BACK ROW): J. Ridenour. T. Lemke. L. Greenwall. J. Rongish. M. Duncan. F. Dostal. Coach D. Luebbe. (MIDDLE ROW) R. Iwansky. S. Schumacher, G. Wiseman. D. Luckey. J. Price. Coach L. Neese. (FRONT ROW) M. Rice. S. Nye. P. Murphy. A. Aerni. M. Burrows. Columbus gymnastics season climaxed with the qualifying of three team members for state competition under Coaches Ron Beck and Bart Bartholomew. At the district meet, which was the state qualifying meet. Steve Hadley placed 2nd in trampoline action while Randy Schaefer placed 6th. Ron Brown, the other state qualifier, placed 6th in the still rings event. With only four seniors on the squad, the team also experienced bright spots in Hastings and Millard duals. A new event, the vaulting horse, was added to the sport, while tumbling was dropped from the events. Senior Bill Luckey was chosen All-Around Gymnast for the 1972 season. Gymnastics Schedule Omaha Northwest CHS 2nd Hastings 1st Lincoln Southeast 2nd Grand Island 2nd Lincoln East 2nd Millard 1st G 1 Invitational 3rd Beatrice 2nd Big Jen 3rd Districts t- 4th State Gymnastics Team (BACK ROW): B. Busier . B Steffens . S. Hadley . T. Kyster. K Christensen , B. Wilde. B. Luckey . (MIDDLE ROW) Coach B. Bartholomew. N. Porter. B. Hansen . D. Korcek . G. Speicher . R. Brown . T. O'Donnell . K. Kyster . J. Ferguson , Coach R. Beck. (FRONT ROW) T. Hoganson . R. Schaefer . J. Courtier. T. Bernt . L. Ball. B. Miller . K. Meyer . L. Goldfein. ( denotes letterman). Jamie Ferguson executed a handstand during his free exercise routine Underclassmen Led Gymnasts Throughout Rebuilding Year CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Bob Steffens demonstrated his scissors kick at a home meet. State qualifiers Randy Schaefer and Steve Hadley checked in their uniforms to student manager Tom Hogan-son. Mrs. Marilee Kyster had Excedrin headache-29 as her son Ted prepared to attempt a new routine on the trampoline. Lindsay Ball gained competitive experience on the parallel bars. Gymnastics Squad Claimed Three State Qualifiers CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: ‘It’S easy if you eat Wheaties for breakfast. said Ron Brown. Bruce Hansen dove for needed leverage during vaulting competition. an added event this year. With straining muscles. Brian Miller gained points while performing on the side horse. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Steve Hadley performed a cody in his routine during a home meet. Kevin Christensen perfected his handstand on the parallel bars. Senior Bill Luckey concentrated on excutinga back flip. Tankers Gained Tenth-Place Finish at State Swim Meet Nine school records were set as ten seniors paced the swim team to a 6-4 duel record. The medley relay team, consisting of John Wright, Ted Kyster. Ed Johansen, and Brooke Pierson, set a school record of 1:47.0 and placed fourth in the state meet. Pierson set school records in the 50 and 100 yard freestyle and finished fourth and ninth respectively in the state meet. Kyster established a new school record in diving and placed eighth at the state meet. Other record setters were Johansen in the 100-yard butterfly. Wright in the 100-yard backstroke, Jeff Degn in the 100-yard breastroke. and Wayne Woldt in the 400-yard freestyle. The team also set a school record for most points scored in one meet, compiling 78 points against Grand Island. Coach Dave “Big Dad” McNair’s tinners went on to capture second in the Apollo Conference, third in the Big Ten Conference, and tenth in the state meet. Swimming Schedule CHS Northeast FOE 70 Fremont 25 45 Ralston 50 72 Millard 23 44 Northeast 50 62 Hastings Relays 33 2nd Columbus Relays 2nd Grand Island 17 78 Norfolk 27 68 Hastings 55 40 Millard 53 42 Grand Island 29 66 Millard 5th Invitational Apollo Conference 2nd Big 10 Conference 3rd State 10th CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Ted Kyster performed a front dive layout during a home meet. Mr. Dave Big Dad ' McNair got the traditional dunking after another tanker victory. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Strength and endurance were required of co-captain Ed Johansen in order to win the Butterfly race. During the 400 yard freestyle, meet assistants flipped lap cards to aid swimmers. Jeff Degn came up for air while swimming the breastroke. Swimming Team (BACK ROW): J. Wright . B. Pierson . M. McClusky . M. Nyffeler . D. O’Donnell . J. Walters . (MIDDLE ROW): T. Kluever . J. Degn . T. Kyster . E. Johansen . D. Degn . R. Ziola . (FRONT ROW): D. Harsh . R. Schaeffer . B. Miller . R. O’Donnell . W. Wodlt . (‘denotes letterman) 117 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: John Walters paced himself during the 400-yard free-style. Tom Kluever executed an inward dive during a home meet. As Doug Degn hit the wall. Rich O’Donnell started on his leg of the medley relay. During the 100-yard backstroke John Wright looked to the next lane to check his position. Swimmers Flooded Archives By Setting School Records CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Ron Ziola gained an edge over his opponent with a quick start. During Parents’ Day Ceremonies. Doug Harsh presented his mother with a rose and a kiss. Mike Nyffeler fires off the blocks at the start of the 100-yard freestyle. Brooke Pierson gasped for air as he finished his record breaking 50-yard freestyle race. CHS Roundballers Hosted District A-7 Tournaments Gaining the East Big Ten Crown was the highlight of the varsity roundball season under Coach Jack Johnson. This was accomplished by sweeping each of the two-game series against Fremont and Norfolk. Another highpoint in their year was the win over state-ranked Lincoln High in which Larry Cattau’s shooting ability kept the team rolling. Paul Potter and Scott Trofholz led the team in the rebounding category. outrebounding the taller Links. Throughout the season, Potter's scoring, rebounding, and assisting, and Trofholz's domination of the boards led the cagers to a 13-8 season. Cattau, Jon Wagner and Dana Hellbusch proved vital to the team in specific games. Rick Joseph, Bob Corn and Dave McWilliams gave needed bench strength as they provided rest for the starters. Potter received East Big Ten All-Star team and All-Apollo Conference team honors while Cattau and Trofholz gained second team East Big Ten honors. CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: Student managers Mike Burrows. Jeff Herrington, Stan Beckman and Mike Shank (Tom Hoganson.) performed the weekly job of picking up uniforms. Coach Jack Johnson yelled instructions to the team. I CHS Varsity Schedule Ralston 84 Hastings 56 Millard 58 South Sioux City 51 South Sioux City 76 Papillion V 82 Millard £ 53 Grand Island 77 Beatrice 56 Fremont 68 Hastings WJ 70 Lincoln High 64 Fremont 68 Norfolk 60 Omaha Northwest 61 Grand Island 65 Norfolk 59 Papillion 58 Kearney 71 Omaha Benson 63 Hastings 74 Beatrice 54 FOE 67 43 60 55 67 74 68 53 66 63 64 63 58 53 65 70 55 47 80 68 57 55 120 Varsity Team: R. Porter . B. Corn . S. Trofholz . D. Hellbusch . D. McWilliams . P. Potter . L. Cattau . T. Walters . M. Krumland . J. Wagner . R. Joseph . (Not pictured: L. Greenwall ) ( denotes lettermen). CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Jon Wagner prepared to do a reverse dribble against a Kearney foe. A South Sioux Cardinal rebounded the ball only to run into Dana Hellbusch. Rick Joseph concentrated on making a charity toss. 121 Varsity Basketball Players Claimed East Big Ten Crown CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Paul Potter put the ball up over the hands of a defending player. Larry ' Peanuts Cattau beat his man to the boards at a Colum-bus-Ralston game. Dana Hellbusch sneaked in behind the Fremont defenders for a bucket. Despite defensive pressure. Bob Corn hit a short jumper in a game against the Grand Island Islanders. Tom Walters and Paul Potter fought for the rebound after a missed free throw. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Scott Trofholz came off the baseline to sink a bucket. At a home game. Dave McWilliams powered in for lay-up. Paul • Pistol Potter hit a jumper despite the South Sioux Cardinals' defensive pressure. Junior Varsity Team: (BACK ROW) S. Gembol, T. Lemke. J. Rongish, L. Greenwall. B. Wolfe. T. Walters, M. Krumland. K. Gilmore. (FRONT ROW) T. O'Donnell, K. Kyster, R. Porter, T. Lange. P. Peppier. (Not pictured: S. Schaefer). Reserve Basketball Team Gained Vital Experience The Junior Varsity basketball squad, under Coach Dennis Van Fossen compiled a 7-8 win-loss record. Rex Porter led the team in scoring, while Mike Krumland and Lowell Green-wall supplied rebound power. Highlight of the season was the home Fremont game. Balanced team scoring, domination of the boards and a 21 for 24 showing at the free-throw line were key factors in the victory. The reserve team continued to give the needed playing experience for future varsity competition. Junior Varsity Schedule CHS ■ ;■ FOE 41 Ralston 58 46 Hastings 58 44 Millard 47 So. Sioux City 45 73 Grand Island 78 68 Beatrice 60 4 Fremont 61 76 Hastings 47 Lincoln High 63 69 V Fremont 57 44 Norfolk 47 51 1 51 1 Omaha Northwest 44 Grand Island 58 Norfolk 60 44 65 Papillion 68 55 Omaha Benson 71 CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER RIGHT: Coach Dennis Van Fossen gave guard Keith Gilmore defensive instructions. Tom Walters executed a reverse lay-up against the Fremont reserves. Sophomore Cagers Sought Fundamental Improvement Sophomore Schedule CHS 50 Scotus J.V's Foe 76 52 Norfolk 27 46 Fremont 51 65 Freshmen 6) 71 Grand Island 59 59 57 59 Hastings Scotus J.V.s 70 43 Norfolk 38 49 Fremont 68 54 Hastings 50 58 Grand Island 60 First year Coach Dick Luebbe guided the sophomore basketball team to a 5-6 season. Sophomores leading their team throughout the season included Tom Lange. Tim Lemke, Jeff Rongish and Scott Schaefer. The sophomore program. in its third year of existence. continued to stress fundamentals for future use. Sophomore Team: (BACK ROW) M. Goos. K. Knopick. M. Placek, T. Lemke. B. Wolfe. S. Kamber. K. Franzen. J. Rongish. T. Lange. R. Iwansky. (FRONT ROW) B. Conyers. J. Overturf. M. Zastera. S. Nye. D. O’Conner. M. Orr. (Not pictured: S. Schaefer). CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Scott Schaefer out-reached foes for an easy shot. During a time-out Coach Dick Luebbe explained the next defense assignment. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Lindsay Ball struggled to get control of his Ralston opponent. Gary Speicher proved victorious in a 9-2 decision. Fellow teammates congratulated Dave McNair after his wrestling match. Assistant coach Mr. Kevin Nolan advised Bruce Jones. Mike Rice maintained control of his opponent during a varsity match. 126 Wrestling Team (BACK ROW): V. Lusche . J. Struck . B. Wilde. D. Korcek . J. Recek . M. Janssen . S. Schumacher . D. Wasco. K Dankert, D. Jensen , (MIDDLE ROW): J. Fraser. M. Rice . B. Jones . B. Hansen . J. Gottschall . R. Fyfe. D. Hull. (FRONT ROW): T. Bernt . D. McNair. G. Speicher . D. Wurdinger , L. Ball . P. Murphy, (• denotes lettermen). Grapplers Qualified Six Underclassmen for State Wrestling Schedule CHS FOE 5th Kearney 17 Invitational Fremont 31 24 Ralston 29 21 Lincoln High 33 9 Grand Island 45 31 Bea t ricfl h X ' 18 22 Millard •25 2nd Millard 10 Invitational Norfolk r 13 Kearney 39 23 Papillion 25 14 Hastings 35 16 Fremont 34 4th Apollo Conference 6th Big 10 Conference 4th Districts 12th State The wrestling team experienced a rebuilding year, as the team was composed entirely of underclassmen. Six grapplers. however, did qualify for the state tournament. The six qualifers were Lindsay Ball, Dave McNair, Mike Rice, Bruce Hansen, Don Korcek, and Doug Wurdinger. Ball finished third while Wurdinger captured second place for a second straight year. Highlight for the team was a second place finish at the Millard Invitational, where Ball and Wurdinger took first place honors. Ball and Wurdinger also were ranked number one in the state in their weight classes for several weeks during the season. Mr. Kevin Nolan was added to the coaching staff as junior varsity coach. The young matmen compiled a 1-10duel record. CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: Mike Rice looked at the mat for further instructions. Lindsay Ball used the cradle in trying to pin his opponent. An exhausted Don Korcek marched off the mat following a victory in the Apollo Tournament. Steve Schumacher manuevered his foe into a pinning position. Matmen Held Apollo Meet CLOCKWISE FROM UPPER LEFT: During an Apollo match Bruce Hansen compiled riding time against his opponent. Coach Lanny Neese shared in his wrestler s exu-berence following a Columbus victory. Apollo Conference Champion Doug Wur-dinger demonstrated proper form as he rode his Papillion opponent to victory. 129 Sophomore Names Entered Ship’s Log Dave Abegglen Allen Aerm Sandy Aerm Kerry Aldrich Mike Alt Steve Anderson Sophomore class officers included president Chuck Walgren. sponsor Miss Judy Owens, vice president Roger Iwansky. secretary Lori Elston and treasurer Doug Degn. Chip Anthony Peg Arlt Mike Augustine Cindy Backenhus Dan Badje Mary Badje Lindsay Ball Glenn Barber Cindy Barr Sue Bartholomew Kevin Barton Mark Baxa Sophomore Jan Beckler helped decorate the lunchroom prior to the homecoming dance. Jan Beckler Randy Bede Kathy Bembrv Lynn Benne Peggy Bergman Sue Bernt Tom Bernt Bryan Bitter Kelly Blaser Donna Boettcher Joyce Bonk Cynthia Boss Jean Boyle Joyce Brakenhoff Eileen Braun Gary Bredehoft Jere Brehm Craig Brestel Patti Brezenski Brenda Brunken Lorie Brunken Mr. Callan assisted in recruiting sophomores during registration and orientation. SSSS5SSS5SS5SSS35S5XS55S5S Kathy Bryant Cindy Bukacek Russell Bures Martha Burge Mike Burrows Greg Busier Bonnie Busteed Larry Byrnes Leann Carnes Kim Campain Paulette Carrig Jeff Carrol Daniel Channer Lori Channer Kay Christiansen Mickey Clark Todd Cole Bill Conyers Vicki Coy Cathy Crebbin Susan Crews JamieCummmg Kevin Dankert Alan Davis Debra Davis Terri Davis Doug Degn Last minute studying was done by students in the commons prior to next class. Sophomore Fleet Docked at CHS Bay 134 Karen Dohmen Kathy Douglass Denise Drozd Linda Drummond Linda Duncan Lori Elston Debbie Gilsdorf Cary Gloor Gary Gloor Richard Goedeken Larry Goldfein Bonnie Goodman Mike Goos Joe Gottschall Mark Graham Coach Rood introduced football players who exhibited unusual talent with their yo-yos. Brenda Erickson Jim Ernst Cheryl Euteneuer Jil Evans Jill Foster Cindy Foutch Allen Garretson Sue Gates Kathy Gerber David Gerhold Gary Gernstem Dwight Gerrelts Vicki Fraka Kent Franzen Jeff Fraser Eric Freeman Rick Fyfe Alice Gangel Sophomores Anticipated Future CHS Promotions Jim Grant Steve Gratis Lowell Greenwall Shelly Gregorius Tom Greiner Pam Griffiths Terry Griffith Kay Gross Gary Haddock Gail Hajek Bob Haney Bruce Hansen Susan Hansen Susan Harrington Cindy Harsh Debra Haskins Mike Hays Bob Heins Jane Herfkens Roger Herout Jeff Herrington Vivian Hilmer Rick Hoegerl Greg Hoefelman Bob Hoffman Debra Hollman Jane Hopp Doug Hull Rick Hurner Bob Irby Debbie Iwanski Roger Iwansky Mike Janssen Daniel Jensen Lonnie Johns Natise Johnson Linda Jones Mary Junker Scott Kamber Kevin Kampschneider Debbie Kantor Corrme Karges Ronald Kay Arno Keeler Scott Kirstme Sophomores sought the assistance of Mrs. Ewert in obtaining the preliminary cards for their photographed ID's. Duane Kline Mark Klug Kevin Knopick Luanne Kobus Jean Kolbuch Dan Korcek Denise Koza Timothy Krebs Debbie Krepel Sophomore Mike Shank lifted the water supply onto the bus before a Columbus football game. Sophomores Initially Became Tossed About by Waves of Upperclassmen Mike Kresha Ann Kripal Wayne Krueger Chris Krzycki Larry Kubicek Paul Kunes Christine Kuta Kirk Kyster Judy Langan Tom Lange Linda Larrington Jim Larsen Tempy Lash Cindy Last Kathy Lehr Tim Lemke Debbie Liss Tom Long 138 Ron Loseke Janice Lovell Vincent Lusche Sue Mason Mark McClusky Alan McGee Virginia Meschke Bob Meyer Kathi Douglass and Jane Hopp participated in get-acquainted exercises at the Student Council workshop. Sophomore football players listened to a speaker during chili feed sponsored by the Coaches Club. Kevin Meyer Murray Michener Mary Mielak Eugene Miller Connie Mimick Larry Mimick Jane Mohrman Dan Montgomery Randy Moore Rebecca Moore Audrey Moritz Becky Mueller Jeff Mueller Scott Mueller Brenda Muller Sue Bartholomew purchased her school supplies from Chuck Walgren at the student council stand. Pat Murphy Tim Murphy Delayne Nitz Kathy Nosal Steve Nye Don O’Connor Rich O’Donnell Colleen O’Hearn Jeff Olson Don Olsufka Mark Orr Matt Orr Jeff Overturf Lora Palmblade Vince Paprocki Michael Pearson Doug Phillips Linda Pilant Sea-going Sophomores Soon Seemed Seasick Myron Placek Tim Pocwierz Ed Porter John Price Sandy Prososki Becky Rains Marla Redrow Mike Rice Randi Ridenour Underclassmen strove to obtain the highest possible score during the Differential Aptitude Test. Jim Robak Richard Robak Sharon Roddy 141 :S53SSSSSSS$5SSSS355SS Sophomore students displayed their school spirit between periods by attempting to out-yell other classes in adjoining rooms. Jerry Schaefer Scott Schaefer Dan Schmidt Betty Schmitz David Schrieber Jim Schroeder Steve Schroeder Steve Schumacher Terry Shemek Sophomore Greg Wiseman worked on the notching machine in the metal shop class. Sophomores Adjusted to Increasing Privileges Mary Schwartzer Debbie Seda Mike Shank Patti Sigsworth Karen Sindelar Nancy Skinner Debbie Smith Sue Smith Bill Soulhere Jody Staroscik Jacki Sterup Kim Stinson Sharon Suchan Bill Sutton Dean Sutton Andrea Swanson Bruce Tagwerker Arlo Theilen Lorraine Thompson Ann Thorpe Cliff Tichota David Timms Rick Torczon Patty Tworek Paulette Tworek Cindy Uzendoski Keith Van Diest Pat Van Dyke Wayne Van Hale Mike Volnek Monica Wake Gary Wald Chuck Walgren Sara Walters Doug Want Dennis Wasco Martin Weber Becky Wessel After Columbus and Beatrice battled to a 14-14 football tie. sophomores headed back home with coronets in hand. Debbie Hollman concentrated her efforts on her file cards for the up-coming debate tournament. Sophomores Discovered Interests by Taking Differential Aptitude Tests Cindy Weverka Ron Weyer Jim Williamson Greg Wiseman Bob Wolf Susan Woodhead Diane Wrubel Joan Wuest Walter Wuest Lynn Young Mike Zastera Sue Ziemba Karen Zimmer Colleen Zuroski Building pyramids proved to be one of the more hazardous forms of letting off steam for underclassmen during lunch periods. Larry White Norman Wielgus Bob Wiese Keith Wiese Steve Wiese Robert Wilde Underclassmen Gained Spirit Class officers were treasurer Doug Wurdmger. secretary Carol Nelson, vice president Sue Carter, president Karen Wilde, sponsor Mr. Dean Dartman. Carroll Aerni Scot Ahlstrom Dave Aikms Mike Allen Barb Anderson Judy Anson Sheri Avery Dave Badje Doug Badje Betty Baldwin Pat Beckman Dave Behrens Diane Fluckiger sketched the Republican elephant for U.S. history. Peggy Bender Barbara Bernt Sue Birkel Dave Blahak Shellye Bobert Mark Boettcher Eugene Bokelmann Colleen Boss Roger Boss Bill Brandt Gary Brandt Sue Brandt John Braun Kathy Braun Vicki Brehm Ann Bremer During their lunch period. Martin Morris listened to Tim Meays and Gayle Massman discuss the happenings of the school day. 147 Terry Brentzel Connie Brewer Rich Brezenski Ron Brown Juniors Perched on Crow’s Nest at CHS Ten-speed bikes seemed to provide an inexpensive means of transportation for CHS students. Dave Bruns Genene Bruns Dave Bukacek Greg Bullington Brad Busier Bobbette Carrig Sue Carter Lenora Chamberlin Ricky Cheloha Dan Church Steve Classen Debbie Cline Cindy Colfack Ed Collins Debi Condreay Bob Corn Jim Coulter Carolyn Cudaback 148 John Curry Jann Deyke Angell Diederich Jean Dolezal Rita Koziol received information about a beauty school during Edu- Rick Joseph and Marsha Hopp utilized the guidance office cational Planning Night. forstudy. Frank Dostal Lori Drozd Randy Drummond Debbie Dubas Lyn Dumas Mike Duncan Dorothy Dush Mary Ellison Judy Engelmann Bill Epp Ron Ernst Mike Evans 149 Juniors Added Pazazz to CHS Members of the Kaleidescope Players re-enacted a scene from the poem ‘ General Pershing at a convocation entitled American Poetry Dramatized. Charlie Ewert Mike Favors Diane Fluckiger Allen Foltz Dan Forsberg Joy Foster Mary Frazier Johnnie Futrell Sue Mason and Karen Torczon kept the score of the volleyball game, while others observed the action. Ken Garretson Kim Garretson National ITED Test Challanged Juniors Betty Gdowski Janelle Gehring Stan Gembol Barb German Keith Gilmore GregGilsdorf Bill Goetz Kathy Good Mary Guenther Linda Hadcock Keith Haferland Rene Hall Jean Torczon. Kevin Welsh. Sue Stoeber. Brad Tank and Keith Gilmore enjoyed a party. Midshipmen Sought Unity Among Crew John Hughes DaveIwan Shirley Jenkinson Theresa Happ Mark Harnan Dale Harsh Doug Harsh Cheri Hems Susan Heiser Linda Hellbusch Ron Henry Jim Herrmann Cliff Hoegerl Tom Hoganson Marsha Hopp Charles Johnson John Johnson Sandy Joiner Brenda Jokerst Bruce Jones Jeani Jones Peggy Joseph Rick Joseph Dianne Joy Jeff Kamm Marsha Karges Gachia Kiburz Debbie Kline JoEllen Klug Debbie Knutzen Sandy Koch Lisa Koppel Rita Korger Kim Korgie Stan Kosch Randy Koutnik Mary Koziol Rita Koziol Ronald Koziol Keith Siemek and Terry Brentzel viewed college literature in the guidance office. Debaters Wayne Van Hale and Judy Overturf discussed their affirmative stance prior to a debate tournament at C.H.S. Mike Krumland Carrie Kucera David Kuta Rena Kuta Debbie Kyster Pat Lambert Susanna Lange Kathy Lannan Dolan Larsen Everette Lash Don Laudenklos John Lehr Laurie Lemmlie Mary Liss Janet Loeffler Jim Loseke Mary Loseke Dave Luckey Chuck McChristy Steve McCollum Mark McDowell Jams McGee Dave McNair Dave McWillia' Juniors Dave McNair. Keith Gilmore. Conny Saafeld. Sue Carter. Grace Rathkamp and Mike Krumland provided needed help for the annual AFS light bulb sale. Mrs. Emerson and Mr. VanFossen concentrated on setting up photography equipment for identification cards. Juniors Enlisted for Second Tour of Duty Jacquelyn Martin Gayle Massman Tim Meays Clyde Medlar Joan Meschke Judy Michaelson Brian Miller Mike Miller Pete Miller Tom Miller Mary Mimick Ruth Mohr June Moritz Martin Morris Mike Morris Dave Mueller Jean Mueller Peggy Murphy Mike Murray Randy Nadrachal Carol Nelson Brenda Nickels Joy Nicholite Warren Nixon Suzanne Noll Mary Nosal Benny Noyd Gary Noyd Dale Nyffeler Robin Oberg Sue O’Brian Chris Odgaard Juniors Pursued Identity While on CHS Discoverer Kurt Stradley removed the combination from his drafting locker. Mark McDowell scanned the bulletin board for the latest news. Tom O’Donnell Pat O'Kane Barb Olson Kathy Oppliger Dennis Osterhoudt Royal Osterhoudt Judy Overturf Phil Peppier Shauna Person Diane Pfiefer Mary Pieters Daryl Pinney Desiree Pocwierz Joyce Podraza Louise Podraza Karen Pollock Rex Porter Kim Prochaska Mike Prokupek Janice Prososki Grace Rathkamp Jim Recek Mark Reynoldson Kathy Rich Vivian Richards Jay Ridenour Debbie Ritzdorf Tami Robinson Mike Romanek Ann Ruger Deanna Ryba Conny Saafeld Mary Sackett Dave Schacher Randy Schaefer Gayle Scheffler Bill Schermer Jean Schneider Sherri Schott Darrel Sedlacek Patricia Seidel Mike Shemek Sharon Shemek Keith Siemek Sara Slates David Sliva In between class periods, students lined up to quench their thirst at the nearby fountain. Undergrads Strove Kim Garretson. Ken Garretson and John Hughes decided three heads are better than one. Lauri Sloth Teri Smith Gary Speicher Noreen Starkey Joan Starzec Mary Starzec For Individualism I don't know what it is. but I made it myself!” exclaimed Dave McWilliams in English class. Robert Steffens Sue Stoeber Kurt Stradley Ron Strickler Each Thursday Mr. Sterup guided interested parents through the school and later discussed the curriculum with them. Jeff Struck Mary Syslo Brad Tank Betty Wilson Wayne Woldt Jim Woodhead Sheri Wurdemann Doug Wurdinger Debbie Zelasney Nick Varricek Mark Vollbracht Randy Vondra Nancy Waller Bill Wallin Tom Walters Debbie Want Greg Weise Cindy Weldon Bonnie Weyer Mary Whetstone Sylvester Wielgus Karen Wilde Evan Wilke Tammy Williams Tim Tobiason Jay Torczon Karen Torczon Scott Trofholz Tom Tworek Joe Tyler Rick Joseph sat as look-out on John Wright’s shoulders during a J.V. football game. 272 Seniors Formed Crew Scott Schwartz applied hot wax as he ba- Class officers included (FRONT ROW) vice president Steve Seefeld. secretary Jan tiked his T-shirt. Blatchford. treasurer Karen Langland. (BACK ROW) sponsor Mr. Roy Jeffers and president Elayne Jacobs. Gary Abel Debbie Aerni Cynthia Ahrens James Anson Imogene Augustine Toni Barcel P. Kathleen Barney Randal Beckler ?Z2Z2ZZ2ZZ2222ZZZ2222222ZZZ2222: ZZZ222 Stanley Beckmann Deborah Behrens Michael Berlin Tom Bierman Susan Bitter Jan Blatchford Kenneth Bobert Michael Bonk James Borke Cheryl Brandenburgh William Brandt John Braun Timothy Brazeal Richard Briggs Charles Brinkman Melody Brunken Timothy Brunken Kathy Bukacek Larry Burge Keith Burke Kathleen Byrnes Donald Carrig Jeff Degn and Bill Simpson helped to arouse school spirit by displaying a favorite poster to Columbus football fans at a home game. Seniors Maintained Even Keel Throughout Three-Year Voyage Larry Cattau Kevin Christensen Mark Ciurej Terrance Classen Terry Clausen John Coffey Brenda Collins Jim Crebbin Debbie Torczon. Barb Weeder. Karen Torczon and Margo Mueller returned from a girls volleyball tournament. Cindy Curtis Mary Czapla Sally Czapla Pamela Dalgliesh Shirley Damelski Daniel Davis Vernon Davis Jeffery Degn As part of the school's work program, Don Whetstone stocked a shelf. At an AFS party LeAnne Krumland. Stan Emerson. Kevin Prochaska. Mike Krumland and Joe Stavas enjoyed a game of cards. Stan Beckmann and John Wald spent their spare time playing chess after school on a magnetic chess board. Prom Highlighted Senior Activities Michael DeLarme William Deyke Denise Dill Kerry Dion Brian Dobbs Joseph Dolezal Deborah Drew Catherine Drozd 7 T I . 7 JL-JL 222ZZ2XZZZ Mr. Jim Summers, a representative from the Willsie Company, measured Dan O'- Connie Jones and Debbie Richards Donnell for his graduation cap and gown. presented a skit from Paradise Lost. Susan Duranski Patricia Dush RoseAnn Dush James Egger Cheryl Eisele David Ekstrand Stanley Emerson John Engel 'JOOOOOOr. Eighteen-Year Olds Exercised Initial Voting Privileges During Election Year Mark Engel John Epp Daniel Ernst Ardis Evans Barbara Eymann Sheri Fix Rex Freeman Bruce Friedrichsen Robert Fyfe David Garretson Debra Gates Rick George In the presidential election. Gary Abel exercised his right to vote. Paula Gilsdort Linda Girth Kathryn Glaser Sandra Gloor female President Commanded Heim For Discoverer Seniors Seniors investigated an Army Air Corps turbojet helicopter. Sherry Glur Gary Goodman Steven Goodman Kay Grassmeyer Paul Greenlee Connie Griffith Kay Grotelueschen Cynthia Guenther !22ZZ22222ZZ2Z Alan Gustafson Wallace Gustafson Steven Hadley Dale Haferland Sharon Hajek Denise Hake Robin Oberg layed one in during inter-mural basketball competition while Ron Ernst. Don Iwansky. Stan Beckman and Kevin Christensen waited for the rebound. Seniors Took Leave With Open Campus Privileges Miss Cindy Rodgers crowned Karen Langland as 1973 Platte County Junior Miss Yo-yo expert Jon Wagner traveled incog- while first runner-upand Miss Congeniality Debbie Aerni clutched her trophies. nito to avoid attention. Nancy Hansen Sharolyn Hardy David Hasselquist Dana Hellbusch Dwayne Henry Kathleen Hilger Jolene Hoegerl Daniel Hofpar =22222222222Z7Z22 James Holmstedt Heidi Hook Wesley liams Donald Iwansky Ronald Iwansky Elayne Jacobs Rodney Jarecki Arthur Jenkmson Sandra Jensen Edward Johansen Debra Johns Wesley Johnson Gail Joiner Connie Jones Debra Jones Randy Kamm Karen Kampschneider Douglas Kander Patricia Kline Thomas Kluever Paul Knopick William Korgie Leon Krepel Married Students Benefited From Newly Revised Policy LeAnne Krumland Walter Krzycki Joan Kubicek Craig Kucera Kathy Barney used a potter's wheel in designing a clay vase. In the library Steve Goodman centralized his train of thought on what was being said by Debbie Richards before giving his opinion. Jacqueline Kunes Stephanie Kuntzelman Mary Ellen Kuta Theodore Kyster Gerald Landkamer Clyde Langan 100000300033D30000033Z0030J00000003 , Steven Lange Karen Langland Michael Larrmgton Debra Larsen Debra Lash Deborah Lassek Michael Lemke Karen Leonhard Upperclassmen Pulled Rank While Initiating New Crew Joe Stavas gained experience in broadcasting while announcing for a local radio station. Dana Hellbusch listened skeptically as Ken Bobert explained his broken leg. Seniors Betty Starzec. Kathy Barney. Jeff Degn and Terry Souders utilized recording equipment to aid in presenting a class project. Denise Dill completed a bookkeeping assignment in her spare time. Jan Leslie Colleen Liddy David Liss Diane Liss Robert Long William Luckey Barbara McCarty Marla McCone Steven Mason Ronald Medmger Sydney Medlar Luann Meissner Stella Merry Charles Messersmith Kurt Micek Twyla Michener Seniors Welcomed Mid-Year Break Offered By Mini-Courses On a trip to Ralston Jon Wagner. Dave Hasselquist and a gangster, alias John Wright, stopped tor a quick hand of cards. While learning the fundamentals of knot-tying in art class Barbara Weeder designed a macrame cover out of jute for a decorative bottle. Jon Mierau Debra Miller Holly Miller Marian Miller Barbara Modelski Barry Morris Patricia Morrow Ann Mueller Class of 73” Hoisted Mainsail To Win Its Race For Knowledge Jack Mueller Marcia Mueller Margo Mueller Richard Murphy Constance Nauenburg Kathleen Niedbalski Michael Nyffeler Kathleen Oberg As physics students watched. Mr. Griffith demonstrated the relationship of wave lengths and frequency to velocity with a slinky. ZZrnJ3 0033033030000D3D00030000aj3Z0033L Kurt Prokupek Sandra Prososki Patricia Quinn Kathy Reuter Debra Richards Gary Rickert John Robak Jeff Rodgers Mary Rongish Pamela Rongish Jan Blatchford and Connie Jones sang '■Imagine'' during the Veterans Day Convocation. During sixth period, seniors utilized their time in the social studies resource center using cooperative study for the purpose of completing their daily assignments. Mike Nyffeler served as a paint palette at Student Council workshop. : r; Deborah Rueb Gregory Schaefer Seniors Sailed Their Final Voyage On CHS Discoverer Allan Ronkar Debbie Rousek Teresa Schumacher Scott Schwartz Joan Schwartzer DebraScribner Steven Seefeld Susan Shively Gerald Shotkoski William Simpson illy Miller. Debbie Jones. Sue Duranski and Debbie Drew served as swimming ners during home meets held at the Family-Y. Cheryl Brandenburgh conversed with Mr. Stein-brook about modern problems. TYTIZi i T{ 99 Seniors Pulled Up Anchor at Mid-term Robin Smith Gina Soden Terry Souders Donald Soulliere Sharon Speicher Susan Spulak Elizabeth Starzec William Staub Stan Emerson. Ron Ernst and Colleen Liddy enacted a satirical skit in English. Joseph Stavas Robert Sutherland Frederick Sutton David Swanson Kathleen Swanson Kristin Swanson Darlene Szudlo Mary Tarmck Duane Theilen Kim Tigges Deborah Torczon Jean Torczon Bryan Tuma Susan Valasek Seniors Voiced Student Opinions While Serving On School Committees Ruth Volnek Jon Wagner Walter Krzycki sighted his arrow in the Interscholastic Collegiate Archery Tournament at Ag Park. John Wald Diana Walling John Walters Barbara Weeder Sandra Welch Kevin Welsh Bruce Wertz Donald Whetstone Mary Wielgus John Wilcynski Terry Wilgocki Liela Wilke Robert Will Pamela Willman Nancy Winkle John Wright „ ‘Eat ’em up; Eat 'em up: raw. raw. raw! involved the entire student body at pep rallies and soon became a traditional cheer. Leanne Wright Dave Wrubel Jean Wunderlich Joan Wunderlich David Young Jan Zaura During her free period Barb Modelski found a humorous side of school. JoAnne Zimmer Ronald Ziola Connie Zuroski Senior Activities A Abel, Gary Lynn College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Track 2; Choir 2.3.4; Classmen 2.3.4; All State Choir 4; Annual Staff assistant class editor 3; class editor 4; FCA 4; Chess Club 4; Student Council 2.3; Stage Manager 4; Thespians 2,3.4; Boys’ State 3; Class president 2; vice-president 3; County Government Sheriff 3; PE Assistant 3; Who’s Who Among Students in American High Schools 4. Aerni. Deborah Rose College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3,4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2.3.4; Vocal Solo 3.4; All-State Choir 3; Discoverer Staff 3. editor 4; Booster Club 2.3; All-State Music 3; All-State Journalism 4; PE Assistant 4. Ahrens, Cynthia Lee College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3,4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextette 3.4; All-State Choir 3.4; FHA 2; Booster Club 3; All-State Music Convention 3.4; PE Assistant 4. Anson, James L. General Choir 2. Augustine, Imogene Marie Vocational B Barcel, Toni Rae General Barney, Phyllis Kathleen General Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Beckler, Randal S. College Preparatory Football 2.3; Golf 2.3. Beckmann, Stan E. College Preparatory Basketball Student Manager 3.4; Discoverer artist 4. Behrens, Deborah Kay General Choir 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4. Berlin, Michael Robert College Preparatory Basketball 2,3.4; Tennis 2.3.4; Choir 2. 3.4; Classmen 2; Chordells 3; Discoverer Staff reporter 4; FCA 2.3.4; Student Council 4. Bierman, Tom General Bitter, Susan College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Blatchford, Jan Karel College Preparatory Choir 3. vice-president 4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2.3.4; Vocal Solo 2.3.4; All-State Choir 3.4; Booster Club 2.3.4; Head Matie 4; Homecoming attendant 4; All-State Music 3; PE Assistant 4. Bobert, Kenneth A. College Preparatory Football 3; Track 2.3.4; C-Club 3. president 4. Bonk, Michael G. General Shop Foreman 3. Borke, James E. General Brandenburgh, Cheryl Ann College Preparatory Band 3.4; Majorette 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Annual typist 4; Booster Club 2.3; AFS 4. Brandt, John General Brandt, William General Football 2. Braun, John General Brazeal, Timothy B. College Preparatory Band 2.3.4; Pep Band 2.3.4; Sympho-nette 2.3.4; Instrumental Drum Quintet 3.4; Stage Manager 2.3.4; Thespians 2.3. president 4; DECA 3; All-School Play 2,3,4. Briggs, Richard General PE Assistant 4. Brinkman, Charles General Brunken, Melody General Band 2; Choir 3: Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 2; FHA 2; Booster Club 2.3; Thespians 2; AFS 2; Art Club 3. Brunken, Timothy General Choir 2. Bruns, David General Shop Foreman 3. Bukacek, Kathleen Jo College Preparatory Burge, Larry L. General Wrestling 2; Band 2. Burke, Keith E. General Football 2; Track 2.3.4; Cross Country 4; DECA 3. Byrnes, Kathleen Marie College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 2.3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 4; All-State Choir 4; Booster Club 2.3: AFS 3.4. C Carrig, Donald Jay General Football 2; PE Assistant 3. Cattau, Larry Dean College Preparatory Basketball 2.3.4; Winter Festival attendant 4; PE Assistant 4 Christensen, Kevin Clay College Preparatory Track 2,3.4; Gymnastics 4; C-Club 4. Ciurej, Mark J. Vocational Classen, Terrance L. General Band 2.3.4; Pep Band 2.3.4; Sympho-nette 2,3.4; Brass Sextet 3.4; Cornet Quartet 3; Trumpet Solo 3.4. Clausen, Terry Lee College Preparatory Coffey, John Robert General Collins, Brenda College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Band 2; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2.3; Student Council 2.3.4; Discoverer Staff 3; FT A 3; Booster Club 2. 3; Cheerleader 2.3: County Government Agriculture Agent 3. Crebbin, Jim F. General Curtis, Cindy S. General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. Czapla, Mary Benedetta General Czapla, Sally General D Dalgliesh. Pamela Shirley College Preparatory American Field Service exchange student from New South Wales. Australia; Choir 4; Advanced Girls Glee 4; FTA 4; FHA 4; Booster Club 4; Student Council 4; AFS 4; Winter Festival attendant 4. Danielski, Shirley Annette College Preparatory Girls' Volleyball 4; DECA vice-president 4. Davis, Daniel General Davis, Vernon Dean College Preparatory Basketball 2.3; Tennis 3.4; FCA 4. Degn, Jeffery L. College Preparatory Swimming 2.3.4; Discoverer Staff 3. sports editor 4. Delarme, Mike M. General Deyke, William H. College Preparatory Football 2.3.4: Track 2.3.4; C-Club 4; FCA 2.3; Homecoming attendant 4; PE Assistant 4. Dill, Denise Jean College Preparatory Choir 4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FHA 2; Booster Club 2.3.4; Matie4. Dion, Kerry Lee College Preparatory Band 2.3.4; Pep Band 3.4; Sympho-nette 3.4; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3. Dobbs, Brian N. College Preparatory Wrestling 2; Tennis 2.3.4; Band 2,3; Pep Band 2; Symphonette 2; Brass Sextet 3. Dolezal, Joseph L. College Preparatory Wrestling 2. Drew, Deborah Jo College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3.4; Matie 4. Drozd, Catherine Marie General Choir 4; Advanced Girls Glee 4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Office Staff 4. Duranski, Susan M. College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; GAA 3: Booster Club 2.3.4; Cheerleader 2.4. Dush, Patricia Rose General Office Staff 4. Dush, RoseAnn Marie College Preparatory Band 3.4; Majorette 3.4; Choir 4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4: Booster Club 3: Art Club 4. E Egger, James Robert College Preparatory Basketball 2.3; Band 2.3; Thespians 4; County Government Register of Deeds 3. Eisele, Cheryl Ann College Preparatory Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2,3.4; Senior Representative of Booster Club 4; Thespians 2; AFS 4. Ekstrand, Dave College Preparatory Band 4; Pep Band 4; Symphonette 4; Choir 4; All-State Choir 4. Emerson, Stan Alan College Preparatory Basketball 2; Golf 2.3.4; C-Club 2.3.4; Annual class editor 4; National Forensic League 2; County Government As-sesor 3; FCA 2,3.4. Engel, John Allen General Engel, Mark Don College Preparatory Epp, John Louis General Ernst, Daniel General Evans, Ardis Ann Vocational Booster Club 2; DECA 3.4; DECA treasurer 4. Eymann, Barbara Kay College Preparatory Choir 2: Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2; Vocal Solo 2; FTA 3; Booster Club 2.3: Cheerleader 2; AFS secretary 4. F Fix, Sheri Lynn College Preparatory Booster Club 2; PE Assistant 4. Freeman, RexC. College Preparatory Friedrichsen, Bruce Chris College Preparatory Basketball 2. Student Manager 3; Tennis 2,3.4: Choir 2.3; Student Council treasurer 4; Annual Staff sports editor 4; FCA 2.3.4; Golf 4. Fyfe, Robert C. College Preparatory Basketball 2. G Garretson, David L. General Gates, Deborah D. General Booster Club 2; PE Assistant 4. George, Rick General Gilsdorf, Paula Kay College Preparatory Booster Club 3. Girth, Linda Carol General Band 2,3.4; Pep Band 4; Symphonette 4; FHA 2; Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Glaser, Kathryn Elizabeth College Preparatory FTA 4; Booster Club 2,3. treasurer 4; Thespians 2,3; AFS 3. vice-president 4; All-School play 3.4. Gloor, Sandra Sue College Preparatory Booster Club 2.3; AFS 4. Glur, Sherry Lee College Preparatory Choir 4; Discoverer Staff feature editor 4; Booster Club 2,3. Goodman, Gary D. College Preparatory Track 2; Choir 2.3.4; FCA 2,3,4. Goodman, Steven Robert General Wrestling 2; Band 2,3,4; Choir 2.3. Grassmeyer, Kay Renae College Preparatory Booster Club 2.3. Greenlee, Paul R. General Griffith, Connie Sue General PE Assistant 4. Grotelueschen, Kay Ruth College Preparatory Choir 2,3,4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2,3,4; Annual Staff typist 3; Booster Club 2.3; Cheerleader 2.3; Student Council 2,3,4; Winter Festival Queen 4. Guenther, Cynthia Marie General Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2,3.4; Matie 4. Gustafson, Alan D. College Preparatory Gustafson, Wallace T. College Preparatory H Hadley, Steven C. College Preparatory Swimming 2.3: Gymnastics 2.3.4; Choir 2,3.4; Classmen 2.3; Chordells 2. 3; All-State Choir 4; C-Club 2.3.4; PE Assistant 3. Haferland, Dale Frank General Hajek, Sharon Kay College Preparatory Booster Club 2. Hake, Denise Faye College Preparatory Choir 4: Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 3.4; Booster Club 2.3. Hansen, Nancy Carol General Advanced Girls Glee 3; FTA 2. Hardy, Sharolyn Lee College Preparatory Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FHA publicity chairman 2. 3. treasurer 4. Hasselquist, David Robert College Preparatory Band 2.3; Pep Band 2.3; Symphonette 2.3; Chess Club 4. Hellbusch, Dana Lee College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Basketball 2.3.4; Track 2; C-Club 4. Henry, Dwayne V. General Football 2. Hilger, Kathleen Ann General Hoegerl, Jolene General Hofpar, Daniel Thomas Vocational Holmstedt, James Allen General Wrestling 2. Hook, Heidi Marie Vocational Choir 3; Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. Hughes, Paul H. General Football 2; Stage Manager 4; DECA 3.4. I Hams, Wesley R. General Iwansky, Donald F. College Preparatory Basketball 2. Iwansky, Ronald J. College Preparatory Basketball 2. J Jacobs, Elayne Sandra College Preparatory Choir 3; Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Chordels 3: Vocal Solo 3; Accompanist 2.3; Student Council vice-president 3; state secretary 3; FHA 4; Booster Club 2.3.4; Matie 4; J.V. Cheerleader 2; Student Council 2.3.4;Sweetheart attendant 2. 3; Girl's State 3; Class president 4; County Government treasurer 3. Art Club 4; Winter Festival attendant 4. Jarecki, Rodney E. General Jenkinson, Arthur Clyde Jr. General Jensen, Sandra Elizabeth College Preparatory Girls' Volleyball 3.4; FTA 4; GAA 2.3.4; Booster Club 2.3.4; Squadleader 2; Head Squadleader 4; PE Assistant 4. Johansen, Edward Brian College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Swimming 2.3.4; Student Council 2.3. president 4; FCA 2; Homecoming attendant 4; PE Assistant 3. Johns, Debra Lou General Office Staff 4. Johnson, Wesley C. College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Wrestling 2; FCA 2; Student Council 3: Thespians 2; Homecoming attendant 4; County Government Weed Control 3; All-School Play 2. Joiner, Gail Ann College Preparatory GAA 2; Booster Club 2.3; Class secretary 3; Winter Festival attendant 4. Jones, Connie Ann College Preparatory Band 2.3. secretary 4; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 3.4; Vocal Solo 3; All-State Choir 3.4; Annual Staff typist 4; GAA 2.3; Booster Club 2. 3. vice-president 4; Squadleader 2; Homecoming attendant 4. Jones, Debra J. College Preparatory Band 2; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Annual Staff organization editor 4; Booster Club 2.3. secretary 4; Homecoming attendant 4. K Kamm, Randy General Kampschneider, Karen Ann General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. Kander, Doug General Keefauver. Jerl General Band 4. Kline. Patricia Jean College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Discoverer Staff reporter 4; Booster Club 2.3.4; Thespians 4; All-School Play 2.3.4. Kluever. Thomas Vocational Swimming 2.3.4; Gymnastics 3; Band 2. Knopick. Paul B. General Football 2; Choir 2; PE Assistant 4. Korgie, William Gerard General Krebs. Howard James College Preparatory Track 2; Cross Country 2; Choir 2.3; Classmen 2; C-Club 2. Krepel. Larry Dean College Preparatory Band 2.3.4. Krumland, LeAnne Renee College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Chordells 3; Annual Staff assistant editor 3. editor 4; GAA 2; Booster Club 2.3. Matie 4; Thespians 2; County Government Superintendant of Schools 3; AFS 3.4; Winter Festival attendant 4. Krzycki. Walter College Preparatory Wrestling 4. Kubicek, Joan Marie General Kucera. Craig A. College Preparatory Football 2: Art Club 4. Kunes, Jacque General Kuntzelman, Stephanie College Preparatory Band 2.3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3: Booster Club 2.3.4; Thespians 3.4; PE Assistant 4. Kuta. Mary Ellen General Girls’ Volleyball 2.3.4; GAA 2.3; PE Assistant 4. Kyster, Theodore Lewis College Preparatory Swimming 2.3.4; Gymnastics 2.3.4; Choir 2.3. treasurer 4; Classmen 2.3; FCA 2: Winter Festival attendant 4. L Landkamer, Gerald General Langan. Clyde General Football 2.3.4; Track 2.3. Langland, Karen College Preparatory Girls’ Volleyball 3.4; Instrumental Piano Solo 3.4; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Chordells 3; Double Sextet 3.4; Annual Staff faculty editor 4; GAA 3.4; Booster Club 3. Matie 4; Student Council 4; Thespians 4; Girls’ State Alternate 3; Class treasurer 4; AFS 3.4; All-School Play 3.4; Platte County Junior Miss 4; First runner-up Nebraska Junior Miss 4. Lange. Steven Wayne College Preparatory Larrington. Michael Allen General PE Assistant 3. Larsen, Debra Kay College Preparatory Booster Club 2.3. Matie 4; PE Assistant 4. Lash, Debra General Lassek, Deborah General Lemke, Michael College Preparatory Football 2; PE Assistant 3; FCA 2.3. Leonhard, Karen M. College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3: Thespians 2; AFS 4; Art Club 3.4; Chemistry Lab Assistant 4. Leslie, Jan Marie College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Booster Club 2. Liddy, Colleen Beth College Preparatory Band 2.3.4; Pep Band 3: Symphonette 3.4; Brass Sextet 3; Annual Staff faculty editor 4; GAA 2.3: Booster Club 2.3; Cheerleader 4; Homecoming attendant 4. Liss, David General Liss. Diane S. General Booster Club 2; Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Long, Bob General PE Assistant 4. Luckey, William College Preparatory FCA 2.3.4; FFA 2: Gymnastics 2.3.4; C- Club 2.3.4, M Mason, Steven Lee College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Basketball 2; Golf 2.3. McCarty. Barbara A. General Girls' Volleyball 2; Booster Club 2.3; DECA 3. secretary 4. McCone, Marla Jean General Choir 2.3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4: Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Vocal Double Sextet 3.4; Art Club secretary 3. Medinger, Ronald Vocational All-School Play 2; Choir 2.3. robe chairman 4; Stage Manager 2: Shop Foreman 3. Medlar, Sydney Louise College Preparatory Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3. Meissner, Luann General Choir 2.3; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2: Double Sextet 2.3.4; All-State Choir 3.4; FTA 2. secretary 3. president 4. Merry, Stella Lee College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2.3.4; Discoverer Staff photographer 4; Booster Club 2.3; Alternate Matie 4; Thespians 2.4; All-School Play 2.3.4; PE Assistant 4. Messersmith, Charles Vocational Micek, Kurt General Michener, Twyla Jean General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. Mierau, Jon General Miller, Debra Dee General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. Miller, Holly J. College Preparatory Girls' Track 4; Band 2.3. treasurer 4; Pep Band 4; Symphonette 4; GAA 2; Booster Club 2.3; AFS 3; Girls' Volleyball 2. Miller, Marian Susan General Modelski, Barbara Jo College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; GAA 2; Booster Club 2. Morris, Barry General Morrow, Patricia Jean General Booster Club 2.3; Thespians 4; NFL 2. 3.4. Mossman, Ralph General Football 2.3. Mueller, Ann Marie General Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3. Mueller, Jack 0. College Preparatory FTA 3.4. Mueller, Marcia Lynn College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 2.4; Booster Club 2.3. Alternate Matie 4; Thespians 2. Mueller, Margo College Preparatory Girls' Track 3.4; Girls' Volleyball 2.3.4; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 2; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 3.4; Booster Club 2, Cheerleader 3.4; Homecoming attendant 4; PE Assistant 4 Murphy, Richard John General N Nauenburg, Constance J. College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Future Teachers Association 2.3; Booster Club 2,3; Thespians 2; PE Assistant 4. Niedbalski, Kathleen Ann General Office Staff 4. Nyffeler, Michael R. College Preparatory Football 3.4; Track 2; Swimming 2.3.4; Band 2.3. vice president 4; Pep Band 3. 4; Symphonette 4; Cornet Quartet 3; Brass Sextet 4; Annual Staff sports editor 4; FCA 2.3. vice president 4; Student Council 4; Boy's State Alternate 3; County Government Supervisor 3; PE Assistant 3; Winter Festival attendant 4. 0 Oberg. Kathy General Odgaard, Michael General O'Donnell, Daniel G. College Preparatory Football 3.4; Swimming 2.3.4; Choir 2. 3.4; All-State Choir 3. Olson, Jeanne Marie College Preparatory Booster Club 2.3. Matie 4; PE Assistant 4. Olson, Leslie I. College Preparatory Osborn, Sue General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. P Palmblade. Cynthia M. College Preparatory Choir 4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. Squadleader 3. Matie 4; County Government Clerk of District Court 3. Paprocki, Richard Francis General Art Club 3.4. Person, Paula Rae College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; GAA 2; Booster Club 2.3. Peterson, Michael A. General Basketball 2: Gymnastics 2; FCA 2; Art Club 4; PE Assistant 4. Peterson, Rick General Pierson, Brooke L. College Preparatory Swimming 2.3.4; Gymnastics 2; Discoverer Staff reporter 4. Pinney, Kevin L. Vocational Track 2.3.4; Cross Country 3.4. Potter, Paul E. College Preparatory Basketball 2.3.4; Tennis 2.3.4; Student Council vice-president 4; Discoverer Staff photographer 4; FTA 4; FCA 2,3. president 4; Student Council 3.4; PE Assistant 4; Winter Festival King 4; All-School Play 4. Preston, Patricia Lee General Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Price, James Robert General Crosscountry 2. Prochaska, Kevin G. College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Golf 2.3.4; Choir 2.4. Prokupek, Kurtis A. General Prososki. Michael General Prososki, Robert L. General Prososki. Sandra General Q Quinn, Patricia General Girls Volleyball 2.3; GAA 2; Booster Club 2.3; DECA 3. president 4. R Reuter, Kathy General Reynoldson, James R. General DECA 4; PE Assistant 3. Richards, Debra Denise College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2; PE Assistant 4; Chemistry Lab Assistant 4. Rickert, Gary S. College Preparatory Track Student Manager 3. Robak, John Allan General DEC A 4. Rodgers, Jeff D. College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Track 2.4; C-Club 4. Rongish, Mary Lou General Rongish, Pamela Sue Vocational Ronkar, Allen J. General PE Assistant 3. Rousek, Debra Ann College Preparatory Booster Club 2.3; Cheerleader 2. Rueb. Deborah Maria College Preparatory S Sandman, Bill J. General Band 2. Schaefer, Gregory S. General PE Assistant 4. Schumacher, Teresa A. College Preparatory Discoverer Staff reporter 3. feature editor 4. Schwartzer. Joan Marie College Preparatory Band 2,3; Pep Band 2.3; Symphonette 3.4; Xylophone Solo 4; Choir 2.3; Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 2.3. vice-president 4; Booster Club 2.3. Schwartzer, Joseph General Wrestling 3. Schwartz, Scott Eugene College Preparatory Football 2,3.4. Scribner, Debra Jean College Preparatory Advanced Girls Glee 3; Booster Club 2. 3; Thespians 2; DECA 4. Seefeld, Steven L. College Preparatory Track Student Manager 3; Annual Staff class editor 4; FCA 4; Class vice-president 4; County Government Extension Agent 3. Settlemeyer, James General Shively, Susan Lee College Preparatory Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 4; Booster Club 2.3.4; Thespians 2; AFS 3. president 4. Shotkoski, Gerald Douglas Vocational Simpson, William Robert College Preparatory Track Student Manager 2,3.4; Swimming 2; NFL 4; All-School Play 4. Smith, Beverly Robin College Preparatory Soden, Gina Marie General Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Souders, Terry General Football 2.3; Track 2,3; County Government Attorney 3: PE Assistant 3.4. Soulliere, Donald L. College Preparatory Football 2.3.4; Track 2.3.4; Swimming 2; Choir 2. robe chairman 3. president 4; C-Club 3. vice-president 4; Student Council 2; FTA 3, treasurer 4; Thespians 2; Homecoming attendant 4; DECA 3; PE Assistant 4. Speicher, Sharon Marie General Spulak, Susan M. General Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Art Club 3. Starkey, Douglas General Starzec, Elizabeth Mary General Girls’ Volleyball 2; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2. Staub, William M. College Preparatory Basketball 2: DECA 3; PE Assistant 4. Stavas, Joseph Michael College Preparatory Football 2.4: Track 2.3.4; Cross Country 3; C-Club 2.3.4; Annual Staff photographer 2.3.4; FCA 2.3 secretary 4; Student Council 4; NFL 2: Boy's State 3; Class treasurer 3; County Government ASCS Committee 3; AFS 2; Winter Festival attendant 4; All-School Play 4. Sutherland, Robert P. General Sutton, Frederick Duane General Swanson, David D. College Preparatory Gymnastics 2; Band 2.3.4; Pep Band 3. 4; Symphonette 3.4; Chess Club 3.4. Swanson, Kathleen Ann Vocational Booster Club 2.3. Swanson, Kristin Anne General Thespians 4; All-School Play 2,3,4. Szudlo, Darlene Marie Vocational Advanced Girls Glee 4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2. T Tarnick, Mary A. General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 3; Booster Club 2: DECA 3.4. Theilen, Duane A. General Tigges, Kim Annette College Preparatory Annual Staff assistant copy editor 3. copy editor 4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Cheerleader 2.3.4; Student Council 3. 4; NFL 2; Homecoming Queen 4; PE Assistant 4. Torczon, Deborah Ann College Preparatory Girls’ Track 3.4; Girls’ Volleyball 2,3.4; Choir 4; Advanced Girls Glee 4; FTA 2; GAA 2.3.4; Booster Club 2,3,4; Matie 4; AFS 4; PE Assistant 4. Torczon, Jean Marie College Preparatory Girls' Volleyball 2.3.4; Band 2,3.4; Pep Band 3; Symphonette 3; Flute Trio 3; Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2,3.4; GAA 2; Booster Club 2. Squad-leader 3. president 4; AFS 4; PE Assistant 4. Tuma, Bryan Jerome College Preparatory Football 2,3,4; Wrestling 2; C-Club 3. sergeant-at-arms 4; Annual Staff assistant layout manager 3. layout manager 4; FCA 2: Student Council 2.3; Homecoming attendant 4; County Government ASCS 3. V Valassek, Susan Kay General Office Staff 4. Volnek, Ruth Vocational Girls' Volleyball 2.3; Booster Club 2.3; DECA secretary 3. parliamentarian 4. W Wagner, Jon C. College Preparatory Basketball 2.3.4; Choir 2; Discoverer Staff reporter 4; FCA 2.3. treasurer 4; Winter Festival attendant 4. Wald. John College Preparatory Shop Foreman 4. Walling, Diane June College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2.3.4: Accompanist 4; All-State Choir 3.4; Booster Club 3; All State Music 3, 4; Vocal Solo 3.4. Walters, John L. College Preparatory Basketball 2; Swimming 3.4; Band 2,3, 4; Pep Band 3.4: Svmphonette 3.4; Choir 2,3,4; FCA 2. Weeder, Barbara Ann General Girls' Track 3; Girls' Volleyball 2,3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; FTA 3.4; GAA 2.3. Welch, Sandra Vocational Discoverer Staff reporter 3; GAA 2; Booster Club 2; DECA 3. Welsh. Kevin V. College Preparatory Student Council secretary 4; Stage Manager 2; Thespians 2; AFS 4 Wertz, Bruce College Preparatory Football 2,3.4; FCA 2.3. Whetstone, Donald T. General Football 2, Shop Foreman 4. Wielgus, Mary H. General Girls' Track 3; Girls' Volleyball 2.3: FTA 3; GAA 2; Booster Club 2; DECA 4. Wilcynski, John Joe General Shop Foreman 4. Wilgocki, Terry Eugene General Wilke. Liela R. General Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2; Art Club 3. Will. Robert W. General Football 2; Wrestling 2; Stage Manager 2; DECA 4. Willman, Pamela Kay College Preparatory Choir 3.4; Advanced Girls Glee 3.4; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Double Sextet 2.3.4; Student Council 2.4. treasurer 3; Annual Staff organization editor 4; Cheerleader 2.3.4; PE Assistant 4; Winter Festival attendant 4; Booster Club 2.3,4. Winkle, Nancy Ann College Preparatory Band 2; GAA 2.3; Booster Club 2.3; Student Council 4; All-State 3.4. Wright, John P. College Preparatory Football Student Manager 4; Track Student Manager 3; Swimming 2.3.4; FCA 2.3.4; Thespians 2.3; NFL 3; All-School Play 2. Wright, Leanne Marie General Wrubel, David General Wunderlich, Jean Marie General Choir 3; Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3. Wunderlich, Joan Marie Vocational Advanced Girls Glee 3; Sophomore Girls Glee 2; Booster Club 2.3. Y Young, Dave Joe General Gymnastics 2.3. Z Zaura, Jan A. General Zimmer, JoAnne General Ziola, Ronald J. College Preparatory Football 2.3,4; Track 2,3,4; Swimming 2.3.4; Band 2.3. president 4; Pep Band 3.4; Symphonette 4; C-Club 2.4. secretary-treasurer 3; Annual Staff assistant business manager 3. business manager 4; Homecoming King 4; Class vice-president 2. president 3; County Government Supervisor 3. Zuroski, Connie Jo General Girls' Volleyball 2.3; Band 2.3; Pep Band 3; Symphonette 3; Booster Club 2.3; DECA 4. Organization Register AFS Sue Shively. President Kathy Glaser. Vice-President Barb Eymann. Secretary Kay Grotelueshen. Treasurer Cheryl Brandenburgh Kathy Byrnes Pam Dalgliesh Cheryl Eisele Alice Gangel Keith Gilmore Sandy Gloor Lisa Koppel LeAnne Krumland Karen Langland Lynn Pilant Jeanne Torczon Paulette Tworek Karen W de Mrs. Elizabeth Gerber. Advisor ANNUAL STAFF LeAnne Krumland. Editor Bryan Tuma. Layout Manager Kim Tigges. Copy Writer Ron Ziola. Business Manager Gary Abel Cheryl Brandenburgh Ann Bremer Stan Emerson Ron Ernst Bruce Friedrichsen Connie Jones Debbie Jones Gachia Kiburz Karen Langland Colleen Liddy Jim Loseke Carol Nelson Mike Nyffeler Steve Seefeld Joe Stavas Ron Strickler Pam Willman Miss Sandy Branting. Advisor ART CLUB Lynn Benne Eileen Braun Rose Ann Dush Brenda Ericson Elayne Jacobs Ann Kripal Debbie Knutzen Craig Kucera Karen Leonard Debbie Liss Rick Paprocki Mike Peterson Karen Wilde Colleen Zuroski Mr. Dean Dartman. Advisor Miss Ruth Schlobohm. Advisor BOOSTER CLUB Jeanne Torczon. President Connie Jones. Vice-President Debbie Jones. Secretary Kathy Glaser. Treasurer Sandy Aerni Peggy Arlt Mary Badje Cindy Bakenhus Cindy Barr Sue Bartholomew Jan Beckler Pat Beckmann Kathy Bembry Jan Blatchford Cindy Boss Colleen Boss Ann Bremer Patti Brenzenski Brenda Brunken Lori Brunken Bonnie Busteed Kathy Byrnes LeAnne Carnes Bobette Carrig Paulette Carrig Sue Carter Lenora Chamberlain Kay Christiansen Cindy Colfack Vicki Coy Pam Dalgliesh Denise Dill Kathy Douglas Debbie Drew Debbie Dubas Lyn Dumas Sue Duranski Cheryl Eisele Mary Ellison Lori Elston Brenda Erickson Cheryl Euteneuer Jil Evans Diane Fluckinger Cindy Foutch Vicki Fraka Mary Fraser Alice Gangel Susi Gates Betty Gdowski Kathy Gerber Debbie Gilsdorf Sandy Gloor Bonnie Goodman Shelly Gregorius Kay Gross Cindy Guenther Mary Guenther Rene Hall Sue Harrington Deb Haskins Linda Hellbusch Sue Heiser Jane Herfkens Debbie Hollman Jane Kay Hopp Marsha Hopp Debbie Iwanski Elayne Jacobs Sandy Jenson Natise Johnson Sandy Joiner Mr Alan Griffith.Advisor Mr. Chris Dixon. Advisor Jeani Jones Linda Jones Peggy Joseph Gachia Kiburz Pat Kline JoEllen Klug Debby Knutzen Luanne Kobus Kim Korgie Mary Koziel Debbie Krepel LeAnne Krumland Stephanie Kuntzelmann Debbie Kyster Pat Lambert Karen Langland Kathy Lannan Linda Larrmgton Debbie Larson Cindy Last Kathy Lehr Colleen Liddy Janet Loeffler Sue Mason Stella Merry Joan Mesche Virginia Mesche Judy Michaelson Jane Mohrman Becky Moore Becky Mueller Marcia Mueller Margo Mueller Carol Nelson Brenda Nickels Joy Nickolite Suzanne Noll Chris Odgaard Jeanne Olson Cindy Palmblade Lora Palmblade Diane Pfeifer Mary Pieters Joyce Podraza Grace Rathkamp Marla Redrow Kathy Rich Randy Ridenour Tami Robinson Sharon Roddy Anita Saalfeld Connie Saalfeld Mary Schwartzer Debbie Seda Sue Shively Nancy Skinner Jackie Sterup Kim Stinson Sue Stoeber Sharon Suchan Andrea Swanson Ann Thorpe Kim Tigges Debbie Torczon Karen Torczon Pat Tworek Paulette Tworke Sara Walters Bonnie Weyer Mary Whetstone Karen Wilde Tammy Williams Pam Willman Susan Woodhead Sheri Wurdeman Sue Ziemba C-CLUB Ken Bobert. President Don Soulliere. Vice-President Tom Hogansen. Secretary-Treasurer Bryan Tuma. Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Christensen Bill Deyke Stan Emerson Ron Ernst Stan Gembol Steve Hadley Dana Hellbusch Rick Joseph Dave McWilliams Jeff Rogers Joe Stavas Ron Strickler Tom Walters Ron Ziola CHESS CLUB Dave Swanson. Captain Tim Tobiason. Co-captain Gary Abel Allan Aerni GregGilsdorf Dave Hasselquist John Hughes Brian Miller Mike Pearson Doug Phillips Mr Eldor Splittgerber. Advisor DECA Patty Quinn. President Shirley Danielski. Vice-President Barb McCarty. Secretary 197 Ron Strickler Tom Walters Mr. Dick Babst. Advisor FHA Vivian Richards. President Brenda Nickels. Vice-President Suzanne Noll. Secretary Sheri Hardy. Treasurer Karen Wilde. Publicity Chairman Sue Mason. Publicity Chairman Karen Wilde. Recreation Chairman Mary Koziel. Historian Jan Beckler Patti Brezenski Paulette Carrig Sue Carter Pam Dalgliesh Patty Dush Jann Deyke Elayne Jacobs Debby Johns Jeani Jones Linda Jones Jac Martin Lora Palmblade Noreen Starkey Sara Walters Miss Elvira Benne. Advisor Miss Sharon Sumerer. Advisor Ardis Evans. Treasurer Therese Happ. Reporter Ruth Volnek. Parliamentarian Dave Badje Kathy Barney Tim Brunken Keith Burke Debbie Condreay Mark Cuirej Mary Czapla Mark Engel Dave Garretson Paul Hughes Gail Joiner Karen Kampschneider Jeri Keefauver Tom Kluever Gerry Landkamer Clyde Langan Diane Liss Ron Medmger Kurt Micek Debbie Miller Shauna Person James Reynoldson Debbie Ritzdorf John Robak Pam Rongish Debbie Scribner Betty Starzec Bill Staub Mary Tarnick Mary Wielgus Cindy Weldon Sandy Welch John Wilcynski Robert Will Betty Wilson Dave Wrubel Dave Young Connie Zuroski Mr. Leon Wragge. Advisor FCA Paul Potter. President Mike Nyffeler. Vice-President Joe Stavas. Secretary Jon Wagner. Treasurer Gary Abel Chip Anthony Lindsay Ball Mike Berlin Mike Burrows Ed Collins Bob Corn Vernon Davis Stan Emerson Jeff Fraser Bruce Fnedrickson Stan Gembol Gary Goodman Lowell Greenwall Roger Iwansky Rick Joseph Kirk Kyster Tim Lemke Bill Luckey Dave Luckey Dave McWilliams Mark Orr Matt Orr Rex Porter John Price Scott Schaefer Dave Schrieber Steve Seefeld Mike Shank FT A LuAnne Meissner. President Joan Schwartzer. Vice-President Barb Weeder. Secretary Don Soulliere. Treasurer Pam Dalgliesh Debbie Dubas Denise Hake Sandy Jensen Stella Merry Jack Mueller Marcia Mueller Margo Mueller Kathy Oppliger Paul Potter Mr. Larry Anderson. Advisor NEWSPAPER STAFF Debbie Aerni. Editor Sue Stoeber, Assistant Editor Jeff Degn. Sports Editor Terry Schumacher. Feature Editor Stella Merry. Photographer Paul Potter. Photographer Stan Beckmann Mike Berlin Sherry Glur Peggy Joseph Marsha Karges Pat Kline Mary Nosal Brooke Pierson Mike Prokupek Debbie Ritzdorf Sara Slates Sheri Schott Scott Trofholz Jon Wagner Sheri Wurdeman Mr. William Jackson. Advisor NFL Evan Wilke. President Jann Deyke. Vice-President Nancy Winkle. Secretary Jane Herfkens. Ast. Secretary Judy Overturf. Treasurer Tim Brazeal Lori Brunken Jamie Cumming Doug Degn Kathy Douglas Lori Elston Sherry Glur Bonnie Goodman Steve Goodman Debbie Hollman Jane Kay Hopp Marsha Hopp Mike Janssen Scott Kamber Mark McClusky Bob Meyer Pat Morrow Marla Redrow Bill Simpson Andrea Swanson Tim Tobiason Wayne VanHale Karen Wilde Mr. Bob Hardy. Advisor STUDENT COUNCIL Ed Johansen. President Paul Potter. Vice-President Kevin Welsh. Secretary Bruce Friedrichsen. Treasurer Lindsay Ball Mike Berlin Sue Carter Brenda Collins Cathy Crebbin Kathy Douglass Kay Grotelueschen Jane Herfkens Jane Hopp Marsha Hopp Rick Joseph Karen Langland Tim Lemke Mike Nyffeler Grace Rathkamp Mike Rice Connie Saalfeld Joe Stavas Sue Stoeber Kim Tigges Chuck Walgren Bonnie Weyer Karen Wilde Pam Willman Nancy Winkle Mr. Alan Griffith. Advisor Mr. Chris Dixon. Advisor THESPIANS Tim Brazeal Pat Kline Stephanie Kuntzelman Karen Langland Pat Morrow Kathy Oppliger Judy Overturf Grace Rathkamp Andrea Swanson Kristen Swanson Bonnie Weyer Karen Wilde Evan Wilke Miss Ruth Schlobohm. Advisor Index Academics Art 26-27 Business 40-41 Debate 25 Drama 75-77 Driver Education 17 English 22-23 Guidance 16 Home Economics 28-29 Industrial Arts 42-43 Language 20-21 Marketing 38-39 Mathematics 36-37 Mini Courses 44-45 Music 18 Physical Education 30-31 Science 34-35 Social Studies 32-33 Speech 24 Theatre 19 Administration Abel. Stewart 14 Athey. Charles 14.96. 97 Ball. James 14 Herfken. Dr. James 14 Hopp. Clifford 15 Miller. Delbert 14. 15 Scheidegger. Sam 14 Sterup. James 14. 96. 158 Tooley. John 14 Van Fossen. Dennis 15. 31. 155 Faculty and Staff Abegglen. Mrs. Polly 46 Anderson. Larry 22.92 Babst. Richard 41.84 Bartholomew. Bart 112 Beck. Ronald 30. 112 Beckenhauer. Donald 32 Benne. Elvira 29 Boettcher. Roma 23 Bosak. Leonard 49 Branting. Sandra 22. 78 Brega. Robert 42 Brown. Stan 49 Busteed. Gary 43. 45. 94 Butt. Dennis 16. 96 Callan, Ronald 34. 94.95. 104 Classen. James 43 Clausen. Peter 32. 97 Courtier. Mrs. Dorothy 30 Danielson. Lana 22 Dartman. Dean 26.82. 146 Dey. Mrs. Anita 47 Dixon. Chris 34 Dixon. Mrs. Loretta 46. 61 Duranski. Gary 100. 101 Eickhoff. Ralph 33 Emerson. Mrs. Verdella 46. 155 Essink. Gordon 40. 45 Ewert. Mrs. Gloria 47. 137 Gerber. Mrs. Elizabeth 16 Gilette. Joann 49 Goos. Roger 16 Griffith. Alan 35. 88. 178 Hardy. Bob 24. 25. 73. 179 Herrman. Alan 49 Hild. Kurt 23. 85 Hoganson. Mrs. Mary 20. 21 Hollman. Mrs. Lucille 48 Hopp. Sandra 31.95. 102. 103 Jackson. Bill 41. 81 Jeffers. Roy 33.160 Johnson.Jack 17 Johnson. Kenneth 18. 70 Jones. Mrs. Alice 46 Kelsey. Bill 49 Knight. Mrs. Gen 48 Kyster. Mrs. Marilee 47. 113 Larsen, Robert 18. 54.67 Leech. Mrs. Ernestine 46 Lehr. Mrs. Mary Ann 48 Lemp. Mrs. Elizabeth 46 Loontjer. Edwin 42 Luschsinger. Mrs. Florence 48 Luebbe, Richard 36. 106. 125 Lutes. Kathy 102 McNair. David 117 Meschke. Mrs. B. F. 66 Moomey. Marcene 40 Neese. Lanny 37. 105. 107. 111. 129 Nitsch. Bernard 36. 37 Nitz. Mrs. Helen 48 Nolan. Kevin 23 Osenbaugh. Fred 38. 40 Owen. Judith 37 Peppier. Mrs. Maxine 46 Pfiefer, Ray 48 Richards. Wallace 43 Rist. John 40 Rood. Jed 33. 106. 107. 108. 135 Schaffer. Gary 43. 173 Schlobohm. Ruth 19. 27 Schreiber. Ken 23 Schreiber. Mrs. Olga 48 Shanahan. Dennis 106. 110 Smith. Mrs. Helen 47 Sohl. Mrs. Mary 48 Splittgerber. Eldor 21.57 Stembrook. Gordon 16. 32. 97. 183 Summerer. Sharon 28 Sypherd. Sandra 20. 44 Toufar. Mrs. Dorothy 48 Young. Jack 48 Wragge. Leon 39. 40. 83 Organizations AFS 58-59 Annual Staff 78-79 Art Club 82 Booster Club 86-91 Chess Club 56-57 C Club 94-95 DECA 83 FCA 84-85 FHA 93 FT A 92 Instrumental Music 68-72 NFL 73 Newspaper Staff 80-81 Office Staff 46-47 Student Council 60-61 Thespians 74 Vocal Music 62-67 Classes Abegglen. Dave 110. 132 Abel. Gary 64. 78. 107. 160. 167 Aerm. Allen 111. 132. 192 Aerni. Carroll 146 Aerni. Deborah 62. 64. 80. 160. 170 Aerni, Sandy 67. 132 Ahlstrom. Scott 146 Ahrens. Cynthia 63. 64. 65. 160 Aikens. David 146 Aldrich. Kerry 132 Allen. Michael 146 Alt. Michael 107. 110. 132 Anderson. Barbara 65. 66. 146 Anderson. Steve 132 Anson. Jim 160 Anson. Judy 146 Anthony. Marc 100. 132 Arlt. Peggy 66. 67. 91. 132 Augustine. Imogene 160 Augustine. Mike 43. 132 Avery. Sheri 146 Backenhus. Cindy 66. 132 Badge. David 146 Badge. Doug 146 Badje. Dan 132 Badje. Mari 132 Baldwin. Betty 146 Ball. Lindsay 19. 63. 89. 112. 113. 126. 128. 132 Barber. Glenn 132 Barcel. Toni 160 Barney. Kathy 26. 160. 172. 175 Barr. Cindy 65. 66. 132 Bartholomew. Sue 66. 67. 132. 140 Barton. Kevin 22. 69. 132 Baxa. Mark 132 Beckler. Jan 66. 67. 133 Beckler. Randal 160. 184 Beckmann. Patricia 102, 146 Beckmann. Stanley 80. 161. 165. 169 Bede. Randy 69. 72. 133 Behrens. David 146 Behrens. Deborah 62. 64. 161 Bembry. Kathy 23. 65. 67. 102. 133 Bender. Peggy 147 Benne. Lynn 133 Bergman. Margaret 66. 133 Berlin. Mike 63. 100. 101. 161 Bernt. Barbara 147 Bernt. Sue 133 Bernt. Tom 112. 126. 133 Bierman. Tom 161 Birkel. Sue 147 Bitter. Brian 133 Bitter, Susan 63. 64. 161 Blahak, Dave 147 Blaser. Kelly 133 Blatchford. Jan 53. 62. 64. 65. 87. 97. 160. 161. 181 Bobert. Kenneth 95. 161. 174 Bobert. Shelley 147 Boettcher. Donna 67. 133 Boettcher. Mark 104. 147 Bokelmann. Eugene 147 Bonk. Joyce 66. 133 Bonk. Mike 161 Borke. James 161 Boss. Colleen 147 Boss. Cynthia 66. 133 Boss. Roger 147 Boyle. Jeanne 65. 67. 133 Brakenhoff. Joyce 133 Brandenburgh. Cheryl 36. 71. 78. 161. 183 Brandt. Gary 147 Brandt. Susan 147 Brandt. William 161 Brandt. William 147 Braun. Eileen 67. 82. 133 Braun. John 161 . Braun. John 147 Braun. Kathleen 147 Brazeal. Timothy 54. 68. 72. 75. 76. 77. 161. 179 Bredehoft. Gary 43. 133 Brehm. Jeri 133 Brehm. Vicki 147 Bremer. Ann 78. 79. 89. 147 Brentzel. Terry 148, 153 Brestel. Craig 133 Brewer. Connie 148 Brezenski. Patricia 67. 133 Brezenski. Richard 148 Briggs. Rick 161 Brinkman. Charles 161 Brown. Ronald 112. 114. 148 Brunken. Brenda 66. 133 Brunken. Lori 66. 133 Brunken. Melody 162 Brunken. Timothy 83. 162 Bruns. David 148 Bruns. Genene 148 Bryant. Kathy 67. 134 Bukacek. Cynthia 134 Bukacek, David 148 Bukacek. Kathleen 38. 162 Bullington. Greg 106. 148 Bures. Russell 134 Burge. Larry 162 Burge. Martha 67. 74. 134 Bruke. Keith 104. 162 Burrows. Michael 84. 107. 111. 134 Busier. Brad 44. 58. 69. 112. 148 Busier. Greg 69. 134 Busteed. Bonnie 66. 134 Byrnes. Kathleen 62. 64. 65. 162 Byrnes. Larry 58. 134 Campam. Kim 66. 134 Carnes. Leann 66. 67. 134 Carrig. Bobette 148 Carrig. Donald 162 Carrig. Paulette 66. 134 Carroll. Jeff 68. 134 Carta. Debbie 62 Carter. Sue 63. 64. 93. 146. 148. 154 Cattau. Larry 30. 55. 89. 120. 122. 163 Chamberlin. Lenora 69. 72. 148 Channer. Daniel 68. 134 Channer. Lori 134 Cheloha. Ricky 148 Christensen. Kevin 94. 95. 112. 115. 163. 169. 181 Christiansen. Kay 66. 134 Church. Dan 148 Ciuruj, Mark 163 Clark. Mickey 134 Classen. Steven 68. 72. 148 Classen, Terry 69. 70. 72. 163 Clausen. Terry 163 Cline. Debbie 65. 148 Coffey. John 163 Cole. Todd 104. 134 Colfack. Cindy 148 Collins. Brenda 163 Collins. Ed 69.72. 148 Condreay. Debra 148 Conyers. William 134 Corn. Bob 63. 106. 120. 122. 148 Coulter. James 148 Courtier. Jory 112 Coy. Vicki 67. 134 Crebbin. Kathy 134 Crebbm. Jim 163 Crews. Susan 67. 134 Cudaback. Carolyn 148 Cumming. Jamie 65. 67. 134 Curry. John 149 Curtis. Cindy 29. 164 Czapla. Mary 164 Czapla. Sally 164 Dalgliesh. Pam 52.55. 58. 59. 62. 64. 91. 164 Danielski. Shirley 83. 164 Dankert. Kevin 126. 134 Davis. Alan 134 Davis. Daniel 164 Davis. Debra 134 Davis. Terri 134 Davis. Vernon 100. 101. 164 Degn. Douglas 116. 118. 132. 134 Degn. Jeff 80. 89. 116. 162. 164. 175 Delarme. Mike 165 Deyke. Jann 149 Deyke. William 34.106. 108. 165 Diedrich. Angell 149 Dill. Denise 62. 64.87. 165. 175 Dion. Kerry 63. 65. 68. 72. 165. 180 Dobbs. Brian 100. 101. 165 Dohmen. Karen 135 Dolezal. Jean 149 Dolezal. Joseph 165 Dostal. Frank 107, 111. 149 Douglass. Kathleen 67. 135. 139 Drew. Deborah 62. 64. 87. 165. 183 Drozd. Cathy 62. 64. 75. 165 Drozd. Denise 67. 135 Drozd. Lori 149 Drummond. Linda 26. 135 Drummond. Randy 149 Dubas. Deborah 149 Dumas. Lyn 149 Duncan. Linda 27. 135. 147 Duncan. Michael 111. 149 Duranski. Sue 63. 64. 65. 88. 166. 183 Dush. Dorothy 149 Dush. Patty 166 Dush. RoseAnn 62.64. 166 Egger. James 63. 75. 166 Eisele. Cheryl 36. 166 Ekstrand. Dave 62. 69. 72. 166 Ellison. Mary 63. 65. 149 Elston. Lori 65. 67. 69. 72. 132. 135 Emerson. Stan 78. 79. 164. 166. 184 Engel. John 166 Engel. Mark 167 Engelman. Judy 63. 65. 149 Engle. Kathy 54. 62 Epp. Bill 148 Epp. John 167 Erickson. Brenda 135 Ernst. Daniel 167 Ernst. James 135 Ernst. Ron 78. 106. 149. 169. 184 Euteneuer. Cheryl 66. 67. 135 Evans. Ardis83. 167 Evans. Jill 67. 135 Evans. Mike 43. 149 Ewert. Charlie 150 Eymann. Barbara 167 Favors. Michael 150 Ferguson. Jamie 112 Fix. Sheri 167 Fluckinger. Diane 146. 150 Foltz. Alan 150 Forsberg. Daniel 150 Foster. Bonita 150 Foster. Jil 135 Foutch. Cindy 135 Fraka. Vicki 67. 68. 72. 135 Franzen. Kent 107. 110, 125. 135 Fraser. Jeff 68. 85. 100. 126. 135 Fraser. Mary 68. 151 Freeman. Eric 135 Freeman. Rex 167 Friedrichsen. Bruce 78. 100. 101. 167 Futrell. Johnnie 42. 151 Fyfe. Rick 110. 126. 135 Fyfe. Robert 167 Gangel. Alice 21. 29.66. 135 Garretson. Alan 135 Garretson. David 167 Garretson. Ken 151. 158 Garretson. Kim 151. 158 Gates. Deborah 167 Gates. Susan 65. 66. 67. 75. 135 Gdowski. Betty 151 Gehring. Janell 151 Gembol. Stanley 60. 106. 124. 151 George. Rick 167 Gerber. Kathy 66. 67. 68. 102. 135 Gerhold. David 135 German. Barb 151 Gernstem, Gary 135 Gerrelts. Dwight 18. 68. 72. 135 Gilmore. Keith 20. 124. 151. 152 Gilsdorf. Debbie 66. 67. 102. 135 Gilsdorf. Gregory 151 Gilsdorf. Paula 39.75. 168 Girth. Linda 70. 168 Glaser. Kathryn 20. 58. 77. 87. 168 Gloor. Cary 59. 135 Gloor. Gary 59. 135 Gloor. Sandra 59. 168 Glur. Sheri 62. 64. 168 Goedeken. Richard 135 Goetz. William 151 Goldfein. Larry 112, 135 Good. Kathy 86. 151 Goodman. Bonnie 67. 135 Goodman. Gary 62. 168 Goodman. Steve 69. 70. 168. 173 Goos. Michael 110. 125. 135 Gottschall. Joe 110. 126. 135 Graham. Mark 135 Grant. James 68. 136 Grassmeyer. Kay 168 Graus. Steve 75. 136 Greenlee. Paul 168 Greenwall. Lowell 62. 110. 111. 124. 136 Gregorius. Shelly 136 Greiner. Tom 136 Griffith. Connie 168 Griffith. Terry 136 Griffiths. Pamela 27. 67. 69. 136 Gross. Kay 67. 136 Grotelueschen. Kay 54. 55. 58. 168 Guenther. Cynthia 87. 168 Guenther. Mary 29. 151 Gustafson. Alan 169 Gustafson. Wally 169 Hadcock. Linda 68. 151 Haddock. Gary 136 Hadley. Steven 46.62. 112. 113.115. 169 Haferland. Dale 169 Haferland. Keith 151 Hajek. Gail 136 Hajek. Sharon 169 Hake. Denise 63. 65. 169 Hall. Renee 151 Haney. Bob 136 Hansen. Bruce 26. 112. 114. 129. 136 Hansen. Nancy 170 Hansen. Susan 136 Happ, Theresa 83. 152 Hardy. Sharolyn 29. 170 Harnan. Mark 152 Harrington. Susan 67. 136 Harsh. Cynthia 136 Harsh. Dale 152 Harsh. Doug 152 Haskins. Debra 66. 67. 68. 136 Hasselquist. David 57. 116. 119. 170. 176 Hayes. Michael 136 Hems. Bobby 136 Hems. Cheri 152 Heiser. Susan 62. 65. 102. 152 Hellbusch. Dana 106. 170. 174 Henry. Dwayne 97. 170 Henry. Ron 69. 72. 152 Herfkens. Jane 65. 67. 136 Herout. Roger 136 Herrington. Jeffrey 63. 110. 136 Hermann. James 152 Hilger. Kathleen 170 Hilmer. Vivian 137 Hoefelman. Greg 137 Hoegerl. Clifford 152 Hoegerl. Jolene 170 Hoegerl. Rick 137 Hoffman. Bob 137 Hofpar. Dan 170 Hoganson. Thomas 95. 112. 113. 152 Hollman. Debra 65. 67. 137. 144 Holmstedt. James 171 Hopp. Jane 67. 91. 137. 139 Hopp. Marsha 91. 149. 152 Hook. Heidi 171 Hughes. John 56. 152. 158 Hull. Doug69. 72. 126. 137 Hurner. Rick 82. 137 liams. Wesley 171 Irby. Robert 110. 137 Iwan. David 152 Iwanski. Debbie 67. 137 Iwansky. Donald 169. 171 Iwansky. Roger 63. 111. 125. 132. 137 Iwansky. Ronald 171 Jocobs. Elayne 55. 60. 87.97. 160. 171 Janssen. Mike 126. 137 Jarecki, Rodney 171 Jenkinson. Arthur 171 Jenkinson. Shirley 152 Jensen. Daniel 62. 126. 137 Jensen. Sandy 102, 103. 116. 171 Johansen. Edward 50. 53. 106. 171 Johns. Debbie 171 Johnson. Charles 152 Johnson. John 152 Johnson. Natise67. 137 Johnson. Wesley 53. 54. 105. 106. 171 Joiner. Gail 55 171 Joiner. Sandy 86. 152 Jokerst. Brenda 152 Jones. Bruce 126, 152 Jones. Connie 52. 54. 62. 64. 69. 70. 78. 87.97. 166. 171. 181 Jones. Debra 53. 64. 78. 87. 97. 171, 183 Jones. Jeani 54. 55. 62. 65. 66. 93. 152 Jones. Linda 67. 90. 137 Joseph, Peggy 152 Joseph. Richard 69. 107, 120. 149. 152. 159 Joy. Diane 152 Junker. Mary 137 Kamber. Scott 125. 137 Kamm. Jeff 42. 152 Kamm. Randy 172 Kampschneider. Karen 172 Kampschneider. Kevin 137 Kander. Doug 172 Kantor. Debbie 137 Karges. Corrine 137 Karges. Marsha 63. 65. 152 Kay. Ronald 104. 107. 137 Keeler. Arno 137 Keyes. Kerry 66 Kiburz. Gachia 78. 79. 152 Kirstine. Scott 137 Kline. Pat 172 Kline. Duane 138 Kluever. Thomas 38. 116. 118. 172 Klug. JoEllen 68. 153 Klug. Mark 110. 138 Knopick. Kevin 110. 138 Knopick. Paul 125. 172 Knutzen. Deborah 63. 65. 69. 71. 153 Kobus. Luanne90. 138 Koch. Sandy 24. 29. 153 Kolbush, Jean 138 Koppel, Lisa 153 Korcek. Don 112. 126, 128. 138 Korger. Rita 68. 153 Korgie. Kimberly 62. 64. 153 Korgie. William 172 Kosch. Stanley 153 Koutnik. Randy 153 Koziol. Mary 63. 64. 93. 153 Koziol. Rita 149. 153 Koziol. Ronald 153 Koza. Denise 65. 66. 138 Krebs. Howard 28 Krebs. Timothy 138 Krepel. Debbie 138 Krepel. Larry 47. 172 Kresha. Michael 138 Kripal, Ann 21.82. 138 Krueger. Wayne 107. 110. 111. 138 Krumland. LeAnne 20. 55. 63. 65. 78. 87. 164. 172 Krumland. Mike 120. 154. 164 Krzycki. Chris 138 Krzycki. Walter 172. 186 Kubicek. Joan 96. 172 Kubicek. Larry 20. 138 Kucera. Carrie 9. 154 Kucera. Craig 172 Kunes, Jacque 173 Kunes. Paul 68. 138 Kuntzelman. Stephanie 68. 173 Kuta. Christine 67, 138 Kuta, David 154 Kuta. Mary Ellen 173 Kuta. Rena 154 Kyster. Debra 154 Kyster. Kirk 62. 112, 138 Kyster. Theodore 35. 54. 55. 63. 112. 116. 124. 173 Lambert. Patricia 154 Landkamer. Gerald 173 Langan. Clyde 106. 173 Langan. Judy 138 Lange. Steven 174 Lange. Suzanne 63. 64. 154 Lange. Thomas 69. 124. 138 Langland. Karen 64. 66. 76. 77. 78. 87. 102, 160. 170. 174 Lannan. Kathleen 154 Larrington. Linda 67. 138 Larrington. Michael 174. 181 Larsen. Debbie 87. 174 Larsen. Dolan 154 Larsen. James 62. 69. 100. 138 Lash. Debbie 174 Lash. Everette 154 Lash. Kay 138 Lassek. Debbie 63. 64. 174 Last. Cynthia 66. 68. 82. 138 Laudenklos. Don 154 Lehr. John 154 Lehr. Kathy 67. 138 Lemke. Michael 19. 34. 74. 174 Lemke. Tim 63. 75. 107. 111. 124. 138 Lemlie. Laurie 154 Leonhard. Karen 174 Leslie, Jan 65. 175 Liddy. Colleen 53. 69. 70. 72. 78. 88. 175, 184 Liss, David 175 Liss. Debra 67. 138 Liss. Diane 67. 175 Liss. Mary 154 Loeffler. Janet 66. 68. 72. 154 Long. Robert 175 Long. Thomas 138 Loseke, James 78. 100, 154 Loseke. Mary 154 Loseke. Ronald 139 Lovell. Janice 67. 68. 139 Luckey. David 107. 111. 154 Luckey. William 112. 115. 175 Lusche. Vincent 126. 139 McCarty. Barbara 83. 176 McChristy. Charles 154 McCluskey. Mark 68. 72. 116. 139 McCollum. Steve 154 McCone. Marla 65. 176 McDowell. Mark 68. 72. 154 McGee. Alan 63. 139 McGee. Janice 63. 68. 154 McNair. David 126. 154 McWilliams. David 62. 68. 84. 106. 120. 123. 154. 158 Martin. Jaquelm 155 Mason. Steven 176 Mason. Susan 65. 67. 93. 102. 120. 139 Massman. Gayle 147. 155 Meays. Timothy 147, 155 Medinger. Ronald 64. 176 Medlar. Clyde 110. 155 Medlar. Sydney 65. 176 Meissner. LuAnn 63. 64. 92. 176 Merry. Stella 63. 64. 65. 76. 77. 80. 81. 88. 90. 176 Meschke. Joan 66. 155 Meschke. Virginia 66. 139 Messersmith. Charles 176 Meyer. Bob 24. 139 Meyer. Kevin 112. 139 Micek. Kurt 176 Michaelson. Judy 68. 155 Michener. Murray 139 Michener. Twyla 176 Mielak. Mary 139 Mierau. Jon 177 Miller. Brian 112. 114. 116. 155 Miller. Debra 39. 177 Miller. Eugene 139 Miller. Holly 68. 72. 177. 183 Miller. Marian 177 Miller. Mike 155 Miller. Peter 155 Miller. Thomas 62. 106. 109. 155 Mimick. Connie 66. 139 Mimick. Larry 139 Mimick. Mary 155 Modelski. Barbara 177. 188 Mohr. Ruth 155 Mohram. Jane 66. 140 Montgomery. Dan 140 Moore. Randy 140 Moore. Rebecca 67. 140 Moritz. Audrey 68. 140 Moritz. June 155 Morris. Barry 177 Morris. Martin 147, 155 Morris. Michael 62. 68. 70. 71. 155 Morrow. Pat 25. 177. 179 Mueller. Ann 177 Mueller. Becky 65. 67. 140 Mueller. David 63. 155 Mueller. Jack 178. 181 Mueller. Jean 155 Mueller. Jeff 140 Mueller. Marcia 62. 65. 178 Mueller. Margo 53. 63. 64. 88. 102. 128. 163. 178 Mueller. Scott 17. 19. 140 Muller. Brenda 140 Murphy. Patrick 111. 126. 140 Murphy. Peggy 155 Murphy. Richard 178 Murphy. Timothy 140 Murray. Michael 155 Nadrchal. Randy 155 Nauenburg. Connie 178 Nelson. Carol 69. 78. 79. 146. 155 Nickels. Brenda 93. 155 Nicolite. Joy 155 Niebalski. Kathleen 178 Nitz. Delayne69. 140 Nixon. Warren 155 Noll. Susanne 156 Nosal. Kathy 140 Nosal. Mary 156 Noyd. Benny 156 Noyd. Gary 156 Nye. Steve 111. 125. 140 Nyffeler. Dale 156 Nyffeler. Michael 55. 60. 69. 70. 72. 79. 85. 106. 108. 116. 119. 178. 182 Oberg. Kathy 178 Oberg. Robin 105. 106. 147. 156. 169 O'Brian. Susan 156 O'Connor. Don 125, 140 Odgaard. Christine 156 Odgaard. Michael 179 O'Donnell. Daniel 54. 62. 107. 116. 166. 179 O'Donnell. Richard 69. 72. 116. 118. 140 O'Donnell. Thomas 62. 112, 156 O'Hearn. Colleen 140 O'Kane. Patricia 156 Olson. Barbara 156 Olson. Jeanne 28. 45. 87. 179 Olson. Jeff 140 Olson. Leslie 179 Olsufka. Donald 140 Oppliger. Kathryn 156 Orr. Mark 69. 110. 125. 140 Orr. Matt 69. 107. 110. 140 Osborn. Suzanne 179 Osterhoudt. Dennis 156 Osterhoudt. Royal 156 Overturf. Jeff 69. 72. 125. 140 Overturf. Judy 25. 73. 77. 153. 156 Palmblade. Cynthia 29. 62. 65. 87. 179 Palmblade. Lora 40. 67. 140 Paprocki. Richard 179 Paprocki. Vince 140 Pearson. Michael 140 Peppier. Phil 124. 156 Person. Paula 179 Person. Shauna 156 Peterson. Michael 26.82. 180. 181 Peterson. Rick 43. 140. 180 Pfeifer. Diane 156 Phillips. Doug 69. 72. 140 Pierson. Brooke 116. 180 Pieters. Mary 156 Pliant, Linda 66. 140 Piller. Jonnelle 63 Pmney. Kevin 104. 180 Pinney. Daryl 156 Placek. Myron 107. 110. 125, 141 Pocwierz. Desiree 28. 156 Pocwierz. Tim 141 Podraza. Joyce 63. 65. 156 Podraza. Louise 44. 156 Pollock. Karen 156 Porter. Edward 112. 116. 141 Porter. Rex 54. 130. 157. 124 Potter. Paul 54. 55. 76. 80. 85. 92. 100. 101. 120. 122. 123. 180 Preston. Patty 180 Price. James 28. 180 Price. John 63. 111. 141 Prochaska. Kevin 35. 56. 63. 106, 107. 109. 164. 180. 189 Prochaska. Kim 106. 157 Prokupek. Kurtis 181 Prokupek. Michael 81. 157 Prososki. Janice 157 Prososki. Michael 42 Prososki. Sandra 181 Quinn. Patty 83. 181 Rains. Becky 66. 141 Rathkamp. Grace 60. 62. 64. 154. 157 Recek, James 126. 157 Redrow. Marla 141 Reuter. Kathy 181 Reynoldson. Mark 157 Rice. Michael 111. 126. 128. 141 Rich. Kathleen 102. 157 Richards. Debra 63. 65. 155. 173. 181 Richards. Vivian 93. 157 Rickert. Gary 181 Ridenour. Jay 111. 157 Ridenour. Randi 141 Ritzdorf. Debbie 38. 65. 75. 157 Robak. Jim 141 Robak. John 39. 181 Robak. Richard 141 Robinson. Tamara 62. 64. 89. 157 Roddy. Sharon 67. 141 Rodgers. Jeffrey 94. 107. 109. 181 Romanek. Michael 146 Rongish. Jeffrey 111. 125. 142 Rongish. Mary 181 Rongish. Pamela 181 Ronkar. Allen 182 Rousek, Debra 97. 182 Rueb. Debbie 182 Ruger. Ann 64. 66. 157 Ryba. Deanne157 Saafeld. Anita 66. 91. 142 Saalfeld. Constance 20. 63. 65. 66. 102. 154. 157 Sackett. Mary 157 Schacher. David 157 Schaefer. Gregory 182 Schaefer. Jerry 142 Schaefer. Randall 112. 113. 116. 157 Schaefer. Scott 62. 68. 125. 142 Scheffler. Gayle 157 Schermer. Bill 69. 157 Schmidt. Dan 68. 142 Schmitz. Betty 142 Schneider. Jean 157 Schott. Sheri 65, 157 Schrieber. David 100. 142 Schroeder, James 68. 142 Schroeder. Steve 142 Schumacher. Steve 107 111. 128. 142 Schumacher. Terry 80. 183 Schwartzer. Joan 69. 72. 183 Schwartzer. Mary 65. 66. 68. 143 Schwartz. Scott 106. 160. 183 Scribner. Debra 183 Seda. Debbie 67. 143 Sedlacek. Darrell 157 Seefeld. Steven 78. 160. 183 Seidel. Patricia 157 Shank. Mike63. 107. 110. 111. 138. 143 Shemek. Michael 157 Shemek. Sharon 157 Shemek. Terry 142 Shively. Susan 36. 58. 183 Shotkoski. Gerald 183 Siemek. Keith 153. 157 Sigsworth, Patricia Ann 143 Simpson. William 74. 162. 183 Sindelar. Karen 66. 143 Skinner. Nancy 67. 143 Slates. Sara 64. 157 Sliva, David 157 Sloth. Lauri 158 Smith. Debra 143 Smith. Robin 184 Smith. Sue 143 Smith, Ten 44. 158 Soden. Gina 184 Souders. Terry 175, 184 Soulliere. Donald 28. 53. 92. 106. 107. 109. 181. 184 Soulliere. William 68. 100. 143 Speicher. Gary 112. 126, 158 Speicher, Sharon 184 Spulak. Susan 64. 184 Starkey. Noreen 158 Staroscik, Jody 143 Starzec. Betty 65. 175. 184 Starzec. Joan 64. 158 Starzec. Mary 158 Staub, William 184 Stavas. Joe 55. 76, 77. 78. 85. 107. 109. 164. 174. 185 Steffens. Robert 112, 113. 158 Sterup. Jacki 66. 143 Stinson, Kim 66. 86. 143 Stoeber, Sue 15. 61.80. 91. 152. 158 Stradley. Kurt 156. 158 Strickler. Ron 78. 158 Struck. Jeff 126. 159 Suchan, Sharon 143 Sutherland. Robert 185 Sutton. Bill 143 Sutton. Dean 143 Sutton. Fred 173. 185 Swanson. Andrea 66. 86. 143 Swanson. David 57. 69. 72. 185 Swanson. Kathleen 185 Swanson. Kristin 19. 74. 185 Syslo. Mary 159 Szudlo. Darleen 185 Tagwerker. Bruce 143 Tank. Brad 100. 152. 159 Tarnick, Mary 83. 185 Theilen. Arlo 143 Theilen. Duane 185 Thompson. Lorraine 143 Thorpe. Ann 65. 66. 143 Tichota. Clifford 68. 143 Tigges. Kim 53. 79. 88. 185 Timms. David 144 Tobiason. Tim 159 Torczon. Deborah 63. 65. 87. 95. 102, 163, 185 Torczon. Jay 106. 159 Torczon. Jean 30. 63. 64. 87. 102. 103. 152, 185 Torczon. Karen 63. 65. 151. 159. 163 Torczon. Richard 144 Trofholz, Scott 80. 86. 107. 108. 120, 123, 150. 159 Tuma. Bryan 53. 78. 95. 185 Tworek. Patricia 144 Tworek. Paulette 144 Tworek. Thomas 159 Tyler. Joseph 159 Uzendoski. Cindy 68. 144 Valasek. Susan 185 Van Diest. Keith 144 Van Dyke. Pat 144. 153 Van Hale. Wayne 25. 144 Vavricek. Nickolas 159 Volbracht. Mark 69. 159 Volnek. Michael 100. 144 Volnek. Randy 159 Volnek, Ruth 83. 186 Vondra. Randy 159 Wagner. Jon 25. 55. 85. 120 170. 176. 186 Wald. Gary 144 Wald. John 165. 186 Waller. Nancy 64. 159 Walgren, Charles 63, 132, 140. 144 Wallin. William 159 Walling. Diana 64. 65. 96. 186 Walter. John 62. 69. 70. 116. 118. 124. 186 Walters. Sara 67. 144 Walters. Thomas 37. 63. 107. 108. 120. 122. 124. 159 Wake. Monica 144 Want. Debra 159 Want. Doug 144 Wasco. Dennis 104. 144 Weber. Martin 144 Weeder. Barbara 102. 163. 177, 186 Welch, Sandra 186 Weldon. Cindy 159 Welsch. Kevin 60. 152. 186 Wertz. Bruce 186 Wessel. Rebecca 68. 144 Weverka. Cynthia 145 Weyer. Bonnie 68. 91. 159 Weyer. Ronald 145 Whetstone. Donald 42. 164. 186 Whetstone. Mary 91. 159 White. Larry 145 Wielgus, Mary 187 Wielgus. Norman 145 Wielgus. Sylvester 159 Wiese. Keith 145 Wiese. Robert 145 Wiese. Steve 145 Wilcynski. John 38. 187 Wilde. Karen 62. 64. 93. 146. 159 Wilde. Robert 63. 112. 126. 145 Wilgocki, Terry 187 Wilke. Evan 75. 77. 100.159 Wilke. Liela 187 Will. Robert 187 Williams. Tamara 69. 159 Williamson. Jim 145 Willman. Mike 100 Willman, Pamela 37. 55. 62. 64. 65. 79. 89. 187 Wilson. Betty 74. 159 Winkle. Nancy 25. 35. 187 Wiseman. Greg 106. 108. 109. 111. 142. 145 Woldt. Wayne 46. 159 Wolf. Bob 124. 125. 145 Woodhead. Jim 159 Woodhead, Susan 66. 145 Wright. John 106. 116. 118. 159. 176. 187 Wrubel. David 188 Wrubel. Diane 145 Wuest. Joan 145 Wuest. Walter 145 Wunderlich. Jean 188 Wunderlich. Joan 40. 188 Wurdeman. Sheri 62. 64. 76. 102. 159 Wurdinger. Doug 105. 106. 126. 129. 146, 159 Young. Dave 188 Young. Lynn 145 Zastera. Mike 125. 145 Zaura. Jan 43. 188 Zelasney. Debbie 159 Ziemba. Susan 66. 145 Zimmer. JoAnn 188 Zimmer. Karen 145 Ziola. Ronald 53. 69. 70. 79. 94. 106. 107. 116. 119. 188 Zuroski, Colleen 66. 145 Zuroski. Connie 188 205 BOjftT LAUNCHING ONLY 1 ogage on the Distovcttr is ended. y Although at times it appeared to be a. mutinous journey u ith no puKpojc, this Sojourn has J been a necessary paht of life. J)istPYetics have, teen tnadc through aH the frustrations and triumphs felt on this sh p -ea.ch Contributing to the suitors dtYclopment- After j cl pause ih Sait, the DiSeoYerer uaII again j follow its course and the learning process } u ill continue fur those °n board- far the Senior seamen who have YeoxJhed their destination on the Distcderer. didetsc uoyayes will begin oh other ships. 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