Ferndale High School - Aquila Yearbook (Ferndale, WA)

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Freshmen bow down to the seniors led by Tyson Morgan, Marc Morin, Tim Holland, Dalaina Namet, Kevin Noonan, and Andrew Thompson. Even though the score was 28 to 0 in the third quarter, the final score was 48-7 in the game against West Vancouver. Performing between halves of the West Vancouver football game is R- Jay King. And don’t you forget it 3

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1937-19388: a year not to forget | By Christen Unick A year not to forget has just been experienced by the students and faculty. To forget the joys and sorrows of this year would be a mistake. But when the 1987-1988 school year is remembered, something different will come to each person’s mind. Some will remember the fantastic sports events. They will remember the football team’s uplifting wins over Sedro Woolley and Burlington and the agonizing loss to the Bellingham Red Raiders. They will remember the mile-long winning streak of the volleball team. Girls’ soccer players won’t be forgotten for their valiant effort and the way they worked hard at every practice even after many losses. thers will recall the teachers and administrators. They will remember the trip Mr. Dan Farrell, principal, took to Washington, D.C., to meet President Reagan and accept the national Excellence Award. ' J ournalism students will recall the award that Mrs. Mary Seilo received from school board for a job well done as newspaper and yearbook advisor. The leaving of Mr. Ron Cowan, assistant prin- cipal, who was replaced by Mr. Bill Myhr and Mr. Scott Wood se- cond semester won’t be forgotten. Sjudents and faculty won’t forget the school spirit expressed at the pep assemblies and the enthusiasm shown by the cheerleading squad who received “‘excellent” and “‘superior” ratings at cheer camp. They will remember the energetic involvement of the Fern- dale Fanatics who raised money by selling paper chain links and also organized ‘Murder Week.” Not forgotten will be the pep of the new “Bleacher Creatures” who got more people involved at the games. Pride in the state’s number one agriculture program will be felt for a long time. Students won’t forget the newly organized Natural Helpers who acted like counselors for peers with problems. he yearbook staff won’t forget the late night sessions held to meet their tight deadlines. Eagleye staffers attendance at the an- nual AIDS conference at the University of Washington gave students a better understanding of the fatal disease of the 80’s. The band took eighth place overall and the flag corps placed first at the Northwest Marching Band Championships in Spokane. Fivcshmen will remember the fact that their schedule had to be adjusted to fit in the newly adopted finer arts requirement. ll students, but especially the rebellious ones, will recall the dreaded, new, Saturday School held every Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon. Students will remember the new attendence policy which allowed students only 10 absences instead of 15. No one will forget the breathtaking wooden eagle in the student lounge donated by the class of 1987 and sculpted by Mr. Cliff McKee. Students and faculty won’t forget the national excellence award that was proudly accepted this year in Washington, D.C., by Mr. Farrell. Many won’t forget the ASB officers, classroom representatives, club officers, and team captains who used their leadership skills to make the school a better place. Many of these leaders took time out of their summer to set up monthly themes, activities, and then came up with ways to accomplish these activities at the annual leadership camp at Fort Warden State Park in Port Townsend. es, the year has been a great one. . . and don’t you forget it! Promoting spirit for the Golden Eagles is Teresa Dewell, senior, dur- ing the Bellingham game. No And don’t you forget it

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President Reagan addresses the Mishele Abell and Christen Unick many principals who have gathered keep excellence in school publica- to receive national excellence tions by leading an Eagleye brainstor- awards. ming session. ben KEP me i? - Ferndale High School flies high in educational excellence. Dr. Jack Thompson, superintendent; Karl Granacki, sophomore, as a part Mr. Dan Farrell, principal; and Mr. of the number one Agriculture pro- Norm Robertson; school board vice gram in Washington State, helps im- president hold the excellence prove the school grounds. = plaque.