Altavista High School - Nuntius Yearbook (Altavista, VA)

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1IU0g 0 raise money for the clubs various activi- ties, Hi-Y sponsor Deborah Mason ini- tiated a recycling project. All high school students were encouraged to bring aluminum cans from home or school and contribute to the Hi-Y’s cause. Hi-Y members placed canisters in classrooms, teachers’ lounges, and in the boys’ and girls’ team rooms in the gymnasium where drink machines were located. The cans were then collected, weighed, and exchanged for money at fifty cents per pound. — Jason Porter Hi-Y: Front Row: Jonathan Brooks — pres., Jason Holland — v. pres., Shannon Dawson — sec., Albert Calloway — tres., Charles Burger — chap., Jason Porter — hist.;Back Row: Mrs. Wanda Campbell — sponsor, Kent Hancock, Duane Os- borne, Jeremy Payne, Brad Moore- field, Miss Deborah Mason — sponsor; Not Pictured: James Tongue. Tri-Hi-Y: Front Row: Mrs. Wanda Campbell — sponsor, Cindy Terry — pres., Kathy Mitchell - sec., Angie Poe — tres., Miss Deborah Mason — sponsor; Second Row: Andrea New- man, Vanessa Boley, Holly Davis, Jennifer Newman, Dana Heaphy; Back Row: Karen Heaphy, Stacey Walthall, Martha Powell,Niki Gib- son, Susan Hammack; Not Pictured: Sarah Tongue, Holly Collins, Heidi Witt. Jr. Tri-Hi-Y: Front Row: Audrey Farmer — pres., Holly Yeatts — v. pres., Courtney Bohannon — tres., Stephanie Mitchell — chap., Wynn Dalton — public relations, Jennifer Strebel — reporter; Back Row: Tanya Shelton, Stephanie Erb, Brandy Frazier, Greta Scott; Not Pictured: Dionne Eades, Mary Dustin, Ashley Fellers Portrait Place Portrait Place Young But Helpful Although the Jr. Tri-Hi-Y was not able to participate in some of the activities that the Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y partici- pated in, they worked hard to do their best in helping the community. The club held a car wash to raise money for their service projects. They used the money to buy staples and Bz Ladies To assist the Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y clubs, the Jr. Tri-Hi-Y collected aluminum cans and bagged them for transport. Ashley Fellers and Wynn Dalton dedicated after-school time to the task. paper clips for certain teach- ers, sent boxes of tissue to the local nursing homes, and col- lected empty aluminum cans for the Sheltered Workshop. They also worked to help make SADD more active in the community. They made the most of their time and abilities. — Jason Porter Hi-Y Clubs 21

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S| Hi Y Clubs With an ACE award under their belt, the co-ed Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y clubs embarked on a year filled with community service projects, regional meetings, state student coun- cil, and the Model General Assembly (MGA) in the Spring. Selected by sponsors Wanda Campbell and Deb- orah Mason, juniors Chris English and Jason Porter were asked to run for Senate Presi- dent Pro-tem and Youth Gov- ernor, respectively. Kam Goldsmith, a senior, was elected to serve as Clerk of the House. | pce Navidad To boost the Christmas spirit, Jonathan Brooks and Holly Collins spend a December Saturday selling wrapping paper for the Hi-Y clubs. This served as both a community ser- vice project and a fund raiser. E kK ONO Niel CAPIERS Throughout the year, MGA participants attended group meetings in order to learn their responsibilities as MGAer’s. Two workshops were held, one at Altavista High and another at Liberty High School in Bedford. Asa whole, the group went Christmas caroling, moni- tored a dump site, and at- tended a monthly meeting. “T feel that Hi-Y is the su- preme level of student in- volvement, and [| think the memories will be lifelong,” stated senior Vanessa Boley. — Martha Powell Saas for gold To keep count of the number of cans being collected, Bradley Moorf- ield sorts through those in the teach- ers’ lounge. As a Hi-Y member, this was one of his many duties. $ aN I promise .. .” While participating in a regional Hi-Y workshop, Chris En- glish tells why he thinks he should be Senate President Pro-tem at the upcoming session of MGA. Fas Son RM nig 4 ak A ay a Me at Tn 08 aie - 3 = x | Samaritan Efforts Service with a smile was the way of life for the Tri-Hi-Y and Hi-Y. These two or- ganizations spent the year working hard to help their community and the people in ite The Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y hosted a workshop in October for area schools. These two clubs also worked together with a Litter Commission to help keep Altavista clean. They collected food for a Thanksgiving basket and gifts for a cheer box to give to Greg Frazier. These two organi- zations dedicated a small amount of their time to help make their community better. — Martha Powell QW RAT SI Seal A RRR SY RIOR é

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Parent Date SODA: Front Row: Kathy Mitchell, Andrea Newman, Martha Powell, Gayla Newman, Karen Heaphy, Jason Holland; Back Row: Albert Calloway, Cecile Organ, Kendall Morris, Ver- onica Moon, Stacey Walthall, Mrs. Cindy Carter — sponsor; Not Pictured: Mr. Jerry Boteler — sponsor, Sarah Tongue, Kim Moore. s.A.D. drinking 4 the laws drinking age. “student pistributed py S.A D.0.. bring you” home if 1am ever Uh a atet time. Poet transportation tk ore friend WNO agree to 2K S218 4 to muchO a ave ink. a situation WN 4 too much tO ont me p, does Nt condo Portrait Place ne drinkin’ encourages @ g relating ge. - : includin ir state, of their S elow the egal le to obey g aw 5 Against Driving Orunk bo ee) SADD SODA Portrait Place Can rou Dream It? “Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk!” That was the message Students Against Driving Drunk (SADD) brought to their peers. The SADD chapter met the first Thursday of each month. Although the present membership was over thirty, there had been a decrease in the high school membership of the chapter. Because of this, “It has been hard to do all of the activities that were planned,” stated Cindy Terry, president. The overall goal of the SADD:Front Row: Cindy Terry — pres., Stephanie Erb — v. pres., Sherri Brown— sec., Brad Moorefield — tres. Richard Cox III — reporter, David Bryant — historian, Jennifer Newman, Vanessa Boley, Tim Bayse; Second Row: Tamarro Robinson, Shannon Andrews, Duane Osborne, Holly Davis, Kathy Mitchell, Elizabeth Tongue, Michelle Farmer, Allan Harris, Dionne Eades; Third Row: Leslie Worsham, Lauren Bennett, Chelsie Shirlen, Shannon Keatts, Jennifer Collie, Stephanie Greene, JoAnne Terry, Mary Beth Robertson; Back Row: Heather Woodson, Tara Hogan, Kim Dalton, Laura Blanks, Jennifer Arnold, Regina Bell, Veronica Moon, Sean Pillow. i eee along Even though she ruptured her Achilles tendon at the beginning of Girls’ Basketball Season, Coach Carol Bradley still charges on. As SADD sponsor, she stays after classes to offer her guidance at club meet- ings. alloons and more bal- loons! JoAnne Terry, Chelsie Shirlen, Jennifer Collie, and Laura Blanks pre- pare the gym for the SADD dance, “A Walk Down Memory Lane”. The dance, which was not well attended, was the club’s attempt to raise money. chapter was to “get more high school students involved,”’ commented Miss Carol Bradley, sponsor. The major project for SADD was the After-Prom get together. This gave ju- niors and seniors and their dates a chance to watch music videos, play several different games, socialize, and have breakfast. The event was coordinated by Dr. Suzanne Johnson, program director at the YMCA. Yvonne Lee fh sharing ideas about having much success in life, SODA partners played games along with their discussions. A few facts from a ‘fact-myth’ puzzle that were used are: Fact 1 — Marijuana can inter- fere with growing up by reduc- ing a young person’s ability and desire to do school work and by reducing their ability to learn coping skills. Fact 2 — Alcohol is a depres- sant drag which slows down the body processes. Fact 3 — The law in Virginia states 21 year olds can buy wine and liquor. Yvonne Lee