Hinkley High School - Contrails Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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Area High Schools Participate In Mid-Year On January 21, 1980, a group of ten Hinkley seniors along with thirty-six other students from Central, Gateway, and the Adult Education classes. gradu- ated at the mid-year commencement ex- ercises at Central High School. The in- vocation was given by Hinkley senior Debra Gay Taylor. Dr. Patrick Grippe and Doyle K. Seawright, the President of the Board of Education, presented the ten students with their diplomas. The address was given by Central senior Nancy Ally- son Walker and the benediction was by Gateway's Mary Beth Timko. Joseph S. Flierl. principal of Central. presented the class for acceptance by John G. Stuart, Superintendent of the Aurora Public Schools. The graduating seniors were Sissi Ann Adair. Linda Chrispina Alfaro, Sherri Lynn Boness, Debbie Griego, Theresa Mary Kivilighn, David Lee Sowa, Rich- ard Charles Stewart, Carmen Jane Stief, Debra Gay Taylor. and David Charles Trujillo. Adult Education student receives diploma from Mr. Doyle Seawright. l30 Academics Graduation ,. I Hinkley graduates listen to speeches. Mr. Doyle Seawright. Dr. Patrick Grippe. and Debra Taylor prepare for the invocation. Students from Central, Hinkley, Gateway, and Adult Education High Schools participate in Mid-Year Graduation.

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The good things are not always on the surface. You have to search for them sometimes. was the comment that number tive ranked Maxine Womack made. The reason she said this was because she would like for people to get rid of their pessimistic views of thc school. With a grade point average of 3.9. Maxine had very little trouble being accepted at the colleges to which she applied. Not only was she the treasurer of the Senior class but Maxine also found time to be an officer in NHS, play tennis, watch a lot of movies, read, participate in school plays, take care ofanimals, and go to the mountains. Don't waste your time. do everything you can, was her advice to the incoming freshman. With a grade point average of 3.958 and a class rank of eight, Jeff Campeau applied at Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines, and Po- mona in Califomia. He plans on majoring in petro- leum engineering and maybe playing baseball. Be- sides staying active in school, Jeff coached kids in baseball and basketball. He also camped, fished, and liked to listen to music. Jeff recommended that if incoming freshmen are education-minded, they should pursue their interests. Be yourself within reason, said Jeff. As for how he felt about the school, he said that he really enjoyed meeting the people and participating in the athletics. As for being top ten he said, lt's like a reward for working hard. a...W.,,.M 'ww Skiing, golfing, fishing, participating in sports, and meeting people were a few things sixth ranked Tim Mologne liked to do. Besides these activities. Tim took such classes Calculus, Enriched English 4. and Physics and maintained a grade point average of 3966. This year was the biggest challenge , said Tim. He suggested that incoming freshmen load up all four years, stay active, and be friendly and out going. pun-X .., . .. If Vu Dinh had a ranking of nine. Vu enjoyed read- ing books and listening to music in his spare time outside of school. Vu suggested that students should do the best they can in school. He is going to go to Colorado School of Mines, majoring in petroleum engineering. W' .loan Brack was ranked in the seventh position. She enjoyed art, sports, and ceramics. .loan would like to see Hinkley students get involved and sup- port the school in the future. She has appreciated her opportunities to meet people at Hinkley. Joan will go to college and major in accounting. Noreen Shea was tenth in the senior class. She ran competitively and for recreation in her free time, as well as working at Fleet Feet. Noreen suggested that incoming freshmen should take their subjects seri- ously, and keep up their school work as well as spirit. Noreen wants to go to college out of state to major in natural sciences and minor in physical edu- cation. Academics 129 P N N

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