Anita High School - Spartan Yearbook (Anita, IA)

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Honoring Hard Working Students The main task of the Quill Scroll honorary society is the homecoming booklet. This group has compiled the booklet since 1976. Pic 1. All of the homecoming booklets that the Quill Scroll have designed and put together. Pic 2. The main activity of the National Honor Society is the sponsorship of the bi-weekly Super Student award. This year's Super Students: Row 1: Mitch Akers, Joel Dory, Keith Harvey, Todd Schollars. Row 2: Leesa Westphal, Chris Stork, John Aggen, Kurt Behrends, Brenda Havens. Pic 3. National Honor Society. Row 1: Jack Barber, Jill Neighbors, Mitch Cullen, Chris Stork, Joy Rodgers, Scott Phillips. Row 2: Jeff Konz, Julie Stork, Paula Squires, Teresa McKinzie, Doug Armentrout. Pic 4. Quill Scroll. Row 1: Janet Johnson, Shelly Scott, Kay Ehrman, Tracey Watson, Leesa West- phal, Julie Stork. Row 2: Doug Armentrout, Tere- sa McKinzie, Debbie Masker, Jack Barber. 17

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Neils Dybro was ihis year's foreign exchange student. He came at AHS as a senior, staying with the Larry Konz family. He was one of 60 stu- dents who came to the U.S. Three of them coming to Iowa. His family lives 15 miles from Hjoerring Denmark. They have a 40-acre farm and they raise barley, oats, and have 350 hogs. He has 3 sisters and a brother. Neils enjoys sports, music, hunt- ing and playing cards. He speaks 5 languages: Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and English. He says that he hopes to be a veterinar- ian someday. His schedule consisted of: Vo-Ag II and III, Chemistry, American History, American Litera- ture, Writing I, French, and Algebra II. Our Chosen Leaders USE Mm The leaders of this year's student council were President Doug Armentrout, and Vice-President Jeff Konz. The student council's main activity is the preparation of homecoming. They ordered the corsages and boutineers, lined up the parade, and Vice-President Jeff Konz served as master of ceromonies. They chose the theme of Homecoming, which this year was the Land of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melo- dies , as shown in the art work. Pic. 3 Top: Jeff Konz — Vice-President, Doug Armentrout — President. Left side: Sophomores - Keith Stork and Gina Lund. Right side: Freshmen - Alan Pierce and Carol Pottebaum. Center: Juniors - Mitch Cullen, Kay Ehrman, and Kyle Nelson. Bot- tom: Seniors - Scott Phillips, Annette Kraus, Paula Squires, and Kris Bchnken 16

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Anita's Homecoming What a perfect title for the day! Not one person involved with the school could say they weren't loony or merry. After weeks of preparation. The Land of Loony Tunes and Merrie Melodies was finally here. The air was filled with anticipation. After a week packed with spirit- raising activities, the day had fi- nally arrived to see who would be crowned King and Queen of 1981, and later that night who would win the Homecoming game. Paul Mailander and Peg Harris Mardesen crowned the King and Queen of 1981. Royalty must be in the blood as jill Neighbors' father, Gary, was crowned King in 1954. On Friday, October 2, Jill Neigh- bors and Todd Johnson were crowned the 1981 Homecoming King and Queen. Pic 1. Shown here are the six candidates, Doug Ar- mentrout, Kris Behnken, Queen Jill Neighbors, King Todd Johnson, Kelly Wessels, Mike Young. Pic. 2: Junior representatives were Jim Wessling and Janet Johnson. Pic. 3: Gina Lund and Clint Spry were the sophomores' choice. Pic. 4: The freshmen elected Alan Pierce and Lori Land. Pic. 5: Jeff Konz was the M.C. for the afternoon's corona- tion. Dedication has been a tradi- tion at coronation, Mrs. Ruth Brocker, English and Journalism in- structor, was chosen this year. Pic. 6: Jill Neighbors performs her first duty as queen by presenting a bou- quet of roses to Mrs. Brocker. Mrs. Brocker is in charge of preparing the Homecoming booklet. 18