Altavista High School - Nuntius Yearbook (Altavista, VA)

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Jr. Tri-Hi-Y members, Dolly Jones and April Farthing are assisted by club sponsor, Mrs. Ora Blanks. The club sent staples and paper clips to teachers. Tri-Hi-Y really aced it! How does a club “ace” it? By striving to receive the Ace Award, of course! These girls worked ex- tremely hard to achieve this goal; they started planning at their first meeting. The Ace Award is given to Tri- to raise money, co-hosting the Hi-Y and MGA workshops, serving refreshments at faculty meeting, adopting a needy child. at Christmas, and participating in a local fundraiser for the new library. Advisors Wanda Campbell Hi-Y clubs which serve their clubs and their communities with different projects. One project must coincide with the annual Wild Card Theme; for 1986 this was Pride. The girls took part in many projects in- cluding: a wrapping paper sale and Deborah Mason had several — reasons to be proud of Tri-Hi-Y. | “We had a hard-working, en- thusiastic group,” commented Mrs. Campbell, who obviously believed that these girls really had ace it! Tri-Hi-Y: Front Row: Amy Fellers, Wanda Campbell — advisor, Lori Tyler—pres., Jenni- Betsy Switzer, LaDonna Mason; fer Farley —v.p., Kim Baggerly— Back Row: Kaarin Sitterding, sec., Tami Myers — treas., Kim Andrea Farmer, wae Peavey, Pruett — chap., Mary Beth Doss; Carmen Campbell, Rhonda Second Row: LeeAnn Sease, Chism, Kristie Hedrick, Shan Annalee Hoover, Pam Mattox, Pickeral. A 44 Start Hi-Y had a fresh start with a new advisor, Mr. Derrick Scarborough. He spent last year training with former advi- sor, Mr. Davis Powell. Scarborough admitted that Mr. Powell was a tough act to follow. “I didn’t think there “2, was as much involed as there is,” he commented. The club members, how- ever, seemed to think he dida pretty “fresh” job. Ken Tread- way noted, ‘Although we didn’t have as many mem- bers, Mr. Scarborough kept everybody involved.” Amanda Walker, Andrea Camp- bell, Julie Dalton, Jodi Mitchiner, — Amy Fellers ) Hi-Y: Front Row: Derrick Scarborough — advisor, Ken Treadway — pres., Gordon Shelton — v.p., Troy Cag —treas., John Tucker — sec., Back Row: Bret Jennings, Edd Wood, Chris Cheatam, Joey Robin- son, Kirk McVey. 18 Clublicity

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With the expansion of the local Y.M.C.A. the need for lifeguards also increased. Tracy Emerson, a freshman, trained three hours a week to obtain his position as a lifeguard. Although seventh and eighth graders various jobs elsewhere. David Farley, a Other jobs included raking leaves, are not allowed to work in stores seventh grader, spends his spare time delivering papers, and taking out the without work permits, some found cutting lawns for elderly neighbors. trash. Jobs 17

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Jr. Tri-Hi-Y: Front Row: Kathy Mitchell v.p., April eaeeeH — publicity, Dolly Jones — pres., Tabby Bennett — sec., Holly Collins treas., Kam Gold- | smith — rep.; Back Row: Sarah Tongue —chap., Heidi Witt, Stephanie Johnson, Karen Heaphy, Susan Hammack. OOOO d ODD Club members spent many hours preparing for the three-day Model General Assembly. Vice-President Gordon Shelton discuss the finer points of the Hi-Y MCA bill. Jr. Tri-Hi-Y provided a chance for freshman and sophomore girls to serve their community as they learned about the govern- ment. This club served as a start- ing point from which the girls “moved on up” to Sr. Tri-Hi-Y and more in depth projects, such as creating a bill for the Model General Assembly or sending members to the Model Executive Conference. Although the members of Jr. Tri-Hi-Y were not exposed to all the interscholastic meetings that Tri-Hi-Y members were, they pursued many service projects, such as sending boxes of tissues to the residents of Camelot Nursing Home. Led by President Dolly Jones, Jr. Tn-Hi-Y was made up of eleven members, “Even though our club is small, the girls are actively in- volved,” commented Dolly. Mrs. Blanks added, ‘‘The members are enthusiastic and willing to work, which compen- sates for their size.” Tri-Hi-Y member Cristy Brown re- searches various topics for the MGA bill with sponsor, Miss Deborah Mason and local lawyer, Mr. Aubrey Rosser. An attorney’s assistance is a must when writing a bill. Tri-Hi Y supported the same child for two years. Lees Sease accepts a donation from Mr. Donald Hol- land of Clanton’s Drug Store for the adopted child at Christmas. MGA Officers House Speaker... Lori Tyler House Journal Clerk ties Amy Fellers House Doorkeeper . . . Kaarin Sitterding Senate Messenger Clerk... LaDonna Mason Senate Assistant Doorkeeper . . . Clifton Lee Senate Sergeant-At- Arms... Ken Treadway Clublicity 19