Atchison High School - Trailblazer Yearbook (Atchison, KS)

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KATHLEEN M SUPPLE teaches at the Basehor football game -CP earned a master's degree in po English II and III at AHS She has litical science at the University of been teaching for fourteen EVAN J TAYLOR has been Iowa His classes, which are years, four at AHS She earned a tedching for approximately 40 taught only to seniors, include B S degree in English in 1970 and years, 18 of which have been at Government. Economics. Ameri- a M A degree in public address in AHS At the University of Northern con Studies, and Psychology Mr 1974 from Emporia State Universi Iowa, he earned a B S in social Taylor enjoys gardening, reading, ty She enjoys reading and play science with a minor in psycholo- and fishing in his spare time LF mg softball She also coaches gy He spent two additional years drama and was the announcer studying economics and also LINDA M TUBBS attended Lam- serves as counselor, part-time school in Atchison a number of buth University in Jackson, Ten- English teacher and the Gifted years ago. She has been at AHS nessee. where she earned a B A Program Coordinator In her for 17 years She enjoys crochet - in English She also earned a M S spare time, Mrs Tubbs enjoys ing and cooking in her spare in counseling at the University of reading and sewing -MW time -JG Tennessee. Mrs Tubbs has been ] teaching for 13 years, including NORMA J WILSON, secretary four years at AHS where she at AHS, attended a small business 26

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If you've ever considered tak- ing Algebra II, Trigonometry. Col- lege Algebra. Vocational Math. Pre-Algebra. Computer Literacy, or Calculus, you had better get to know KEITH L. RAWSON. He has taught math and algebra classes for 18 years, 14 of those years have been at AHS. He has at- tended Peru State College in Peru. Nebraska. Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. and the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Kansas. He earned a B.S. at Peru and a M S. at North- ern Arizona. In his spare time he enjoys running, working on com- puters, working on automobiles and bicycling even as far as Kan- sas City.-MB DONNA K. ROE. a math teacher at AHS. earned a B.S. in math from Fort Hayes State University in 1969 She also earned her educa- tion degree at the University of Western Australia in 1970, and her master's degree in counseling from Kansas University in 1976 She enjoys reading, golf, and needlework. She teaches Pre-Al- gebra. Algebra II. and Geometry. She has been teaching for 14 years, including two years at AHS.-CP PEGGY J. SHAVERDI attended Pittsburg State University. She has been teaching for seven years at ► AHS. She teaches English. Ameri- can History. American Studies, all I in the resource room. Her hobbies include needlework and watch- ing movies.-LH area He has taught three years at the old Jr.-Sr, High School, seven years at Maur Hill, six years at the Atchison Youth Center, and four years at AHS. The re- maining two years were spent at Chase County Community High School at Cottonwood Falls. Kan- sas Mr. Smith attended Kansas State University and Emporia State University, where he ma- jored in biology and minored in chemistry and earned a B.S. and M S degrees in science Mr Smith teaches Introduction to Biology and Biology 1A and IB Besides teaching all day, he also assists in coaching football In his spare time he enjoys golf, softball, hunt- ing. gardening and officiating at area basketball and volleyball games.-MB LARRY L. SMITH has been teach- ing for 22 years. Twenty of those years have been in the Atchison ft 2S

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George Worley, who teaches American. World, and Kansas His tory attended college at Bene die tine and Kansas State Universi ty He chose to pursue the fields of physical education and politi- cal sciences Mr Worley enjoys fishing hunting, and especially motorcycling 3 The 1985 86 board members, front row from left Kay Pruessner. Mary Ball Larry Mears Back row J David Farris. Don Wil- son Jm Hosrer and Mike Eads 4 The board members discuss important mfor motion given to them by Mr Sellers, school superintendent Board Fuels The Fire Just as the president, vice president and his advisers run the United States, the su- perintendent, assistant superin- tendent, and the school board run our school. The Board meets on the first and third Monday of every month to approve bills, buy text books, hire teachers, and listen to com- ments from the public The school board consists of seven members They are Mary Ball. Kay Pruessner. J David Farris. Don Wilson. Mike Eads, Jim Hosier, and president, Larry Mears Mears wanted to be on the board so he . could be involved with the edu- cation of children He says. I wanted to be involved in working with the schools and help provide a good education for kids in the community. It is a part of my committment to my family to see that my children and all kids get a good education It has been fun ” 27