Newton High School - Railroader Yearbook (Newton, KS)

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HIGH Q Think fast uper Saturday was super Jan. 7 for the NHS High cc O team because they qualified for the singleaelim- ination rounds which vvere aired on KAKE-TV Jan. 29. The five-member team competed against 80 schools on Super Saturday to make it to the top 16 finalist status. They answered 75 TOSS-up and bonus questions covering current events, math, literature, music and art. They competed against Kapaun-lVlt. Carmel Jan. 29. This is High O's third try for the final round which is taped by KAKE-TV and aired in Nlay. Their first year, they made it to the semi- finals and their second year they lost in the first round. Team members Fred Fransen, Joanne Juhnke, Richard Learned, Jon lVlcCammond and Jeff Steely have their fingers crossed and are practic- ing trivia every day. 'Q Y g Y 608113 in A J, t.,.t. WC? 'M ,,.,, Q, r' 'ml' X RARE ry Jon McCammond studies trivia in the library to prepare for the KAKE-TV con test. if t 4 Joanne Juhnke, junior, shows off her T-shirt from the High Q KAKE-TV contest. Juhnke, like other l members, spent hours in the library preparing for competition. l i Trivia speciaIistsf23

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T COLLEGE BOWL Fred Fransen, senior, looks over material in the media center, memorizing available information for the High O team competition. Junior Lori Witzke spent many mornings practicing with team members am Preparing for Super Saturday competition is Jeff Steely. coaches Barbara Girard and Jan Hoberecht. 'Ri if Ease? X ,,......- x .m M-w..,.,m i .Aids . ,l

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DEBATEIFOFZENSICS Jon Anderson, senior, and Mike Turner, sophomore, look up evidence for their cases. Junior Gilbert Rodriguez and sophomore Becky Ha research information for debate. 24fDrama, debate and forensics l BS Jon Anderson, senior, schedules judges for th upcoming debate tournament. Sophomore Sheryl Gaeddert organizes evidence to take to the next tournament.