Deer Valley High School - Soaring Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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Discussing new ideas for During paste upjunior, Kel- the Flightare editors Janet ly McGinley and senior, Regan, senior and Lesa Christina Leon put the final Cleland, senior. touch on the page. Newspaper. Front row- Shannon Heather, Michelle Fer- reira, Danielle Chavez, Felicia Strickland, Kelly McGinley, Laura Mayfield. Second row- Paul Lange, Lesa Cleland, Lisa Rice, Christina Leon, Teofil Chelmagan, Brad Ron- now. Back row- DeDe Forwood, Janet Regan, Sean Ma- lone, Ameet Shukla, Tanzy Toves, Tiffany Palmer. Quill 81 Scroll. Front row- Chris Cordova, Kristann Mon- aghan, Michelle Ferreira, Christina Leon. Back row- Kelly McGinley, Lisa Rice, Paul Lange, Lesa Cleland, Janet Re- gan. Not pictured- Laura Mayfield. . ' . I' . yy y , , Miss Houpt advises the decisions for the editorial newspaper staff on the in the upcoming issue. Newspaper

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nce a month, the entire student body, along with the faculty, receives the award winning Skyhawk Flight, put out by a newspaper staff of 22. The FIight's Editor-in -chief Janet Regan, senior, was assisted this year by seniors Paul Lange and Lesa Cleland This year's staff has worked hard to improve the look of The Flight and to make it the best paper. We've done an excellent job in doing so. Janet commented. ln August, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association awarded The Flight with a third consecutive first place rating. Then in October, when they hosted the fall journalism convention in CREATIVITY COMMITMENT INTEGRITY EWSPAPER Glendale, Laura Mayfield, senior, was awarded first place in newswriting. lt's a very difficult award to win because it's on-sight writing, Miss Diane Houpt, advisor, explained. This years Quill and Scroll consists of ten active journalism students. To be inducted, there are several requirements according to the Quill and Scroll Manual. One must be an active member in a journalism publication, be in the upper third of their class, a 3.0 grade point average, and a recommendation by an advisor, lt looks good on resumes when pursuing journalism, Kristann Monaghan, senior, commented. Asking advice from Laura Mayfield about a story is Ken Grace senior. Roving reporter Ashlee Churchey, senior, works on diet facts, for her next sto- ry. yawn W ,,,.. , .,,,,,.,., ,. ,,, VVVII E, Newspaper

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GOALS ock Trial, sponsored by the AZ Bar Association, gives students the chance to learn skills in the preparation and presentation of a court case. This year, they had 30 people try out, a larger number than in past years. Twenty people were chosen and three teams were constructed. With two to three weekly meetings Ceven over Christmas and spring breakj, they learn how to write questions for witnesses, write opening and closing statements, and present all the information effectively. Advisor lVlrs. Kathryn Hedges states, The teams have a lot of potential. We're looking forward to doing well at competition. Q 35' ' 'Im ' , , w ,V .. . , ze: Q if sgeswx . 3 V: W . V, . 'Q gr . 3 .F 1 Q fi E - 1 -is . : ' , ' i INTELLIGENCE SCHOLARSHIP BITION Do Well is exactly how they did. The JV CBlueD team placed fourth in the state competition, while the Varsity CSilverj team became the state champs!!! The Silver team beat out Xavier and Prescott to place first and they will continue to do well' in the national competition Nlay 6 and 7 in Dallas, Texas. The National Honor Society started off the year by selling Skyhawk bumper stickers and went on to have their second annual trivia-thon. They also donated to Toys for Tots. VHS, Vocational Honor Society, is an honorary group which consists of about 30 members. These people have a 3.0 grade average and show excellence in vocational and business classes. , , f Z6 f Jason IVIitchener, senior, Presenting her case at Mock placed eighth nationally in Trial practice is senior, Wen FBLA competition in Data dy Albert. Processing Concepts. VHS, NHS, Mock Trial 1