Thunderbird High School - Warrior Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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E y . 3 4 Chip Zeeb John Shelly John Allan Corey Turner Boy's State held in Flagstaff, taught participation four counties, and then into cities, in which they in a learning process. The boys were divided into two worked on committees, and participated in state elec- parties, the Federalists and the Nationalists, then into tions. THS partakes in State activites Girl's State was held in Tucson this year. The girls There were also political meetings in which participa- were interviewed, and wrote essays to be selected. Elec- tion was stressed, and guest speakers addressed the tions of cities, counties and state officers were held. girls. 5 Kathy Tveit 6 , Rene Erwin 7 Lark McNaughton aw. '- 3-se , -J 5 A Q - - 'wigs , r KW . inun-

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BICENTENNIAL YOUTH DEBATE DISTRICT WINNERS ROW I Jim Kerwood, Randi Hedin, and Tony York. 2 OPTIMIST ORATORICAL CONTEST WINNERS ROW 1 Gail I-Iolsten, Bob Costa, and Randi Hedin. Speakers claim communit titles In the Bicentennial Youth debates this year held in our District, Jim Kerwood took first place in the Persuasive category. Randi Hedin won first place in the Extemporaneous speaking, while Tony York won with his specialty, Debate. Then in the North Phoenix Optimist Oratorical Contest with all the people making speeches to the theme of Tomorrow's Promise, Gail Hosten placed third in the Gir1's category, while Randi Hedin won the Girls' speaking. Bob Costa placed second in the Boys' Division.

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Optimist club honors THS students iY ' in human relations, and had religious speakers and Sabra Ehrhart, Jim Saunders, Bob Ledwon, and Kim Altemus attended Anytown held in Prescott. The idea was to meet as many people as one could, and not stay with one person. The participants had workshops 2 presentations every night. At the end of the week the participants got to know themselves better and had a better understanding of others. j.i1,,,w . . 4, , , K A If Kathy Tveit Walter Riordan Diana Sutter Letters Science Arts Kathy Tveit, Walter Riordan, and Diana Sutter was held for them at the Civic Plaza. They attended were chosen by the Optimist Club for their outstanding with their parents, and Mr. Kelly Purdy. Speeches achievment in Arts, Letters, and Science. A banquet were presented on the individual, and self awareness.