Wayne High School - Sentry Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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(Left) Mr. Gary Muncy, the ring man from Josten ' s, (Below) WrackinR their brains for forgotten facts, fits a sophomore for her 1977 class ring following juniors struggle with the three-hour PSAT, measur- the October 7 class meeting. ing verbal and mathematical abilities. ' % «2l- Exper menfa milk cafeteria delicacy Entering the community scene, athletic and enthusiastic Gens participated in the Bicycle to Beat Diabetes bike-a-thon and the March of Dimes walk-a-thon. Key Club members Scott McClintock, Richard Bleeke, Greg Staight, and Tom McColly assisted at bike-a-thon check- points on October 6, while on October 12, Gen- erals joined nearly 700 hikers in an effort to raise money for the March of Dimes. While some hoofed that Saturday, college- bound seniors devoted nearly four hours to the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Offered at Indiana University, North Side, and South Side High Schools, the SAT determined eligibility for col- lege entrance. October 22 marked the day for PSAT testing at school for juniors. The Pre- liminary Scholastic Aptitude Test measured verbal and mathematical strengths while ac- quainting students with the future SAT testing style. Basic Journalism classes and the Dispatch staff toured Fort Wayne ' s News-Sentinel com- plex early in the month, while the Sentry staff financed the yearbook, selling advertisements to community businessmen. Sophomores attended a special presentation by the ringman Mr. Gary Muncy from Josten ' s October?. Along with comparative price checks with competitors, Mr. Muncy displayed styles of class and school rings. The cafeteria received a new addition due to manager Mrs. Anna Gray ' s special interest in improving the a-ia-carte line. The milkshake machine, which produced a variety of flavors, added profit for improvement, and enjoyment for hungry Gens. shakes popular; possible regular While measures were taken to improve the lunch program, representatives and alternates congregated to launch an active year for Stu- dent Council. Sponsors Miss Ruth Eudaley and Mr. Robert Leiman assisted officers in draw- ing up a budget, which was immediately ap- proved by the entire Council, as were suggest- ions for a Christmas dance and a rock con- cert. Eight Council members, along with the sponsors, attended the Indiana Association of Student Councils ' annual convention at Muncie Central High School to discuss Many Chal- lenges. Parents faced a challenge, as they resem- bled seventh graders scurrying through the building in search of lost homerooms, while at- tending the PTA-sponsored Back to School Night October 7. The evening proved success- ful with over 200 parents attending. A series of travelogues began early in Oct- ober, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Fort Wayne, Renting Wayne ' s auditorium for the e- vents, the Kiwanis Club shared experiences of travel with the community. The Sluggers passed up the Ballheads in the Girls ' Intramural Softball championship by a score of 16-13. Each team member of the Sluggers — captain Cheryl Jones. Mar- gie Dockery. Roxanne Koomler, Jaymi Cooke. Karen Imbody. Debbie Meyer. Rhonda Fleck. Cindy Bland, and Laura Moore — received a trophy purchased with seasonal dues. Intramural Sports Council sponsored an o- pen house, allowing Gens extra use of Gym fa- cilities. Advisor Mr. Tom Beerman participated and deemed the evening a success.

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(Above) Biology teacher Mr. Lee DeTurk intro- duces Henrietta Hamster to acurious mother during PTA Back to School Night room visitation. (Right) Taking advantage of the Intramural Open House opportunities, Diane Parlow and Joi Wilhelm display their bouncing maneuverability. (Far right) For a famished Gen, cafeteria employee Mrs. Camilla Gillie prepares a chilling chocolate milkshake from the trial machine. ■ ■■iH ■i BOYS ' 1 NTRAMURAL SPORTS COUNCIL Calvi n King: President Jerrv Noble: Secretary-treasurer Direc tor: Mr Tom Beerman Bowl ng Club Sponsor: Mr. Fred A utenrieth Table Tennis Tournament Sponsor Student Staff Mr, Jack B sket Scott Dettme Mitch H cks Craig Martin Ron M Kenny Nunn Darren Roy ers GIRLS ' INTRAMURAL OFFICERS Cindy Bland President Roxa ne Koo mier: Vice-president Mich 3lle Fre muth: Secretary-trea surer Julie BIy; Se nior Representative Kimm Wilhel Ti: Junior Representat ive Cheryl Jones: Sophomore Repress ntati ve Spon sors: M M ss Sue Jordan mmm BH

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Leorning experienced by vonefy of methods, sfimulafe porficipofion Junior SteveLongstieet displayed exquisite t ' oim m defeating senior J. P. Specht to cap- ture the all-school paddleball championship. The tournament, sponsored by the Boys ' Intra- mural Sports Council, saw exciting action on October 31. Wayne ' s speech team traveled to Southwood on October 19, Competing with speakers from 37 schools, seniors Gayle Smith and Steve Taylor, junior Lavonn Leathers, and exchange student Irene Rosenmayr received ribbons in varsity and novice divisions. A Key Club officers ' training conference hosted by Wayne busied President Richard Bleeke, ' Vice-president Ken Crouch, Secretary Terry Miller, and representatives from Bishop Luers and Bishop Dwenger Key Clubs. Simi- larly, principals of junior and senior high schools throughout northeastern Indiana Trav- eled to Wayne for a joint meeting of the North Central Accrediting Association. The guidance counselors began confer- ences and schedule planning for the following year in October. Senior graduation require- ments received top priority followed by lunior and sophomore choices. Mademoiselle Francoise Reybet, an ex- change French teacher, supplemented classes for six weeks during first quarter with the la- test slang terms from France and a bit of the country as well. Mr. Lowell Shearer ' s German students also expanded their knowledge, learn- ing more about the European-loved sport, soc- cer, ' Visiting the Fort Wayne Sports Club, they watched the home team challenge Dayton. For the second time, the varsity football Gens were involved in a one-point decision. The contest, which saw all the scoring come in the first half, was plagued with turnovers as the Gens bowed to Homestead. Wayne ' s mediocre reserve team rallied on October 14 and trounced North Side with scoring help from sophomores Gary Bush, Glen Davis, and Clyde Peterson. Elmhurst reserves also met crush- ing defeat. A tough defense, led by linemen Steve Wilson, Tony Sorg, Stan Sills, and Terry Fuqua, stopped the Trojans from scoring. j«rt» ' !Li. ' i, (Above) Mr. Nelson Detuiler and Mark Hoffman in- spect draftsman Jerry Noble ' s blueprint and model house, an advanced class project. (Above right) Expecting a simple blackboard, Mr. Randy Masterson surprisingly discovers a Playboy centerfold within his innocent physics class, (Far right) Studying foreign cultures, Fregerspa members indulge in the international game of soc- cer at the Fort Wayne Sport Club, (Right) Attempting lo persuade a possible custom- er to purchase Key Club light bulbs, Brian Spencer tackles another home during the sales campaign. FREGERSPA Ken Croucli Kathv Smitli Becl v Matte Rick Al Kav Bro ' Jan Ekn Barb Zir KEY CLUB esident president