Henrico High School - Totem Pole Yearbook (Richmond, VA)

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Battle of the Brains. Anne-Marie Johnson, Vikram Kapil, Alex Pang, Rick Raines, Andy Tucker, Bruce Tucker WH aee oe Debate Team. Melvin Black, Chrissy Bryant, John Chamberlayne, Mary Erdman, Kim Far- rar, David Forbes, Tim Fouts, Rob Johnson, Steve Melbrech, Paul Taylor, Greg Vlahos Chrissy Bryant, Anne-Marie Forensics. Johnson, Rob Johnson, Joel Newman, Rick Raines, Cordelia Starks Battle of the Brains, Debate, Forensics 207

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GET SMART Rd auton ti eee et It was all in their heads! Making quick decisions and being able to recall knowledge were two abilities necessary for the Battle of the Brains Team. The team was led by their cap- tain Alex Pang and sponsor Mr. David Ruscus. A group that didn’t know when to keep their mouths shut was the Forensics Team that specialized in speaking orally in competitions. Led by their sponsor Mrs. Stevens, they spent many long hours in prepara- tion for the District Regional Meet on March 6. “Well, that’s debatable!’ was the motto of the Henrico Debate Team. The many hours spent researching this year’s topic, ‘Federal Govern- ment should establish minimum educational standards for elemen- tary and secondary schools in the United States,” paid off as the team placed fourth in a Greater Richmond Area Tournament in the fall. The Debate Team hosted the Regional Debate Tournament on March 20. Even with many wins, due to knowledge and constant studying, the three teams didn’t let success go to their ‘“‘heads.” before Heights. Order In The Court. Melvin Black presides over a Debate meeting. “My Fellow Americans.” Rick Raines rehearses his recitation at a Forensic meeting. 206 Battle of the Brains, Debate, Forensics

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MIXING IT UP Piano Man. The piano player for the Virginia Union Choir searches for the music he is to play at USB’s Push for Excellence Program. Dicing It. FHA students spend the after- noon making cheese balls for sale before Christmas. FHA. Pam Arnold, Robbie Blake, Sherrie Bowles, Sheila Broache, Kathy Brown, Robert Brown, Barry Bruce, Mike Burke, Amy Burton, Caren Cheatham, Lynnette Coleman, Phil Col- lins, Michelle Dabbs, Lisa Daniel, David Daniels, Yvette Davis, Richard Duesberry, Angie Dunn, Leasa Faris, Jeanine Faw, Steve Fodill, Cherise Fredericksen, Wink Frye, Lisa Grosz, Brenda Hall, Helena Hargrove, Jimmy Harless, John Harris, Mary Harrison, Janet Headley, Conway Hertsh, Laura Heston, Darryl Hodson, Sharon Johnson, Darveen Kaur, Don- na Lavigne, Ted Leeson, Linda Linari, Roxie Macklin, Jamie Mallory, Robin Martin, Joan Mayton, Krista McCue, Pam McGee, Missy Millican, Stephanie Mitchell, Gary Morgan, Glenn Newcomb, Jay Pearman, Janice Pike, Darlene Riley, Bryan Roberts, Alisa Simmers, Karen Smith, Stephen Smith, Lari Tineley, David Varner, Karen Voeltcker, Karen Walls, Traci Walton, Wanda Whitley USB. Chan McClendon, Mavis Covington, Kevin Morton, Cassandra Harrison, Yvette Davis, Cassandra James, Dawn Robinson, Shelby Peters, Karen Smith, Robyn Young, Jill Jenkins, Darlene Hamilton, Glenn Thomas, Alan El-Amin, Erica Richardson, Sandra Harvey, Donna Stanley, Debbie Banks 208 FHA, USB