Oakmont High School - Odinboken Yearbook (Roseville, CA)

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Even though Norse Notes had a smaller staff than most schools, the class still published a good newspaper awd made numerous improve- ments over past years' editions. The editors added several new articles such as Annie's Sports Review, devoted to girls' sports infor- mation, Club Scene, highlighting OHS organizations, an Answer of the Month selected from the Roving Reporter responses, Vike of the Month, featuring an outstanding athlete, plus additional photographs to enliven the layouts. Heading the staff this year was editor-iw-chief Laurie Shultz. She was 1 Z, K, U as -1 ' T. Qgilfs aided by Don Price, copy editor and Todd Steele, business manager. They were supported by a staff that kept very busy all year long, especially during publication deadlines. Staff members also sponsored several fund-raising events such as after-game dances, flower sales and the Sadie Hawkins dance. ln the spring they entered competition with other Sacramento area schools to determine how they compare with other high school newspapers. Overall, the Norse Notes staff worked many hours to perfect their stories and publish a high-quality newspaper. lm v Wy. , 1.3 .. g 'df f -L' 1 41. ' ',- N -' A, 1 7.-.':,'..,--.- vw at ,sw fm 1. NORSE NOTES STAFF, front row, Don Price, copy editor, Laurie Shultz, editor-in-chief, Karen Falconer, news editor, Tim McCormick, reporter, Ann Marty, girls' sports editor, David Reed, boys' sports editor, Jim Har- ris, club editor. Second row, Theresa Ross, exchange editor, Paul Udell, photographer, LeighAnn Tackett, typist, Mark Haney, reporter. Not Pictured, Jeff Holmes, reporter, Scott Jeter, ad staff, Todd Steele, ad mon- ager, Sherri Thayne, typist. 2. ON PUBLICATION DAY, everyone gets involved in distributing the paper. Leigh- Ann Tackett and David Reed count out the number of papers they must sell. 3. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Laurie Shultz always spends extra hours on the job during deadline time in order to check, approve or revise the entire staff's work 4. FINDING THE RIGHT headline for a story and getting it to fit is a very frustrating job for all reporters. Jeff Holmes resorts to the instant method of creating a heading. 5. AS ONE OF the typists for Norse Notes, senior Sherri Thoyne is always kept busy, espe- cially during the hectic deadline. 6. BOYS' SPORTS EDITOR David Reed and reporter Tim McCormick, juniors, discuss some notes before writing an article, 7. HAVING HER OWN column for the first time, senior - Ann Marty discovered that it wasn't easy to think up a topic each month. 6. BUSINESS MANAGER TODD Steele asks adviser Mrs. Gerry Colon haw to arrange the ad layout for the Christmas issue, NORSE NOTES 141

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Norse Nores Edirors Work I-lord During 1980-81 Yeor To Prior Too Newsoooers 140 ORGANIZATIONS

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Physics Club Shovvs Effort Using Sports Concessions Ski Club Wins First Prize ln I-lomecoming Competition Eli 142 ORGANIZATIONS 1. SEATED AT THE One-on-One Counsel, Senior All len Toms listens to Mr. Lonnie Grimes' response regard- ing a physics experiment. The One-on-One CounseI affords Mr. Grimes an opportunity to deal with his students on a personal level as well as on a group basis. 2. THE PHYSICS CLUB officers, Secretary-Treasurer Cloy Booher, Vice-King Michelle Henry and King Tim Keenan, tabulate the total number of goods sold at a typically successful football concession. 3. JUNIOR LES- LIE MARTIN is one of the few devoted upper classmen supporters of the Ski Club. The majority of the mem' bers are sophomores and freshmen who rely on the school for most of their skiing. 4. SKI CLUB ADVISOR Mike Clark disappointedly explains the ski conditions that will determine the success of a ski trip to Squaw Valley. 5. IN SENIOR BOB Statham's physics class, even the usually tiresome task of writing up o lab experiment is made enjoyable by the fast-paced active ity that characterizes the class taught by Mr. Lonnie Grimes. 6. SOPHOMORE BILL ANGOVE, just elected president of the Ski Club, assumes his first responsibility of installing the rest of the officers by counting the votes of the members. at