Woonsocket High School - Redmen Yearbook (Woonsocket, SD)

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Debbie Bies was selected by the student body to represent WHS in the Miss Holiday contest held each year in Huron. Although she didn't win, Debbie represented WHS with pride. Dependability, leadership, ser- vice, and patriotism are the qual- ities possessed by DAR candidate Debbie Reider. Debbie was se- lected by the high school faculty after being nominated by her classmates along with Judy Dankey and Mary Sue BisselL Patricia Weber was named WHS Betty Crocker Homemaker of To- morrow on basis of her scores in a test taken by all senior girls. Patty went on to be named one of IS finalists on the state level. Patty was also named a Commended Student as a result of her scores on the PSAT NMSQT, a test taken in her junior year. Ten seniors and five juniors composed the Woonsocket chapter of the National Honor Society this year. Qualifications for membership include: al.l grade point, qualities of leadership, dependa- bility, and service. Members included: STANDING (LEFT, TO RIGHT) Melanie Kogel, Mike Murtha, Mary Sue Bissell-tTeasurer, Karen Brueske, Debbie Bollinger, Lee Ann Kringen, Debbie Reider-president, Debbie Bies, Patty Weber-secretary, C Judy Dankey-vice-president. SEATED: Dennis Ohlrogge, Ed Murtha, jim Parker, Corwyn Tiede, and Wes Andersen.

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Class of ’74 Donald Futrell of Nettleton College in Sioux Falls gives the commencement address to the 33 seniors and their friends and relatives. Mr. Futrell spoke on success in life. If you do noth- ing, see nothing, or hear noth- ing . . . you will never fail. You must take the chance to succeed for we learn by trial and error. Salutatorian Debbie Reider welcomes the friends and relatives to Commencement '74. The doorways of graduation are closed behind the Class of '74. They are now alumni of WHS. On Thursday, May 16 at 8 p. m., 33 seniors marched into the National Guard Armory to receive their diplomas and hear last- minute instructions about life. The Dzie award, given annually to the boy and girl with the highest grades in their senior year, was given to Patty Weber and Jim Parker. Mary Sue Bissell received the Anna Hollister loan which must be paid back after gradu- ation from college. Jim Parker was presented a special citation by the United States Air Force. Jim will receive full tuition and fees plus $100 a month throughout col- lege. Graduation '74 will live forever etched in our memories. 19

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I am being educated, but at times learn nothing. I am being educated, and at times think I’ve learned everything. The sudden flash of perspective. The sudden feeling of understanding. Like pieces of a jigsaw floating in my mind— it comes together, makes a whole. When I understand, the feeling is exhilarating. When I don’t, the feeling is blank.