Atchison High School - Trailblazer Yearbook (Atchison, KS)

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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

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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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Seniors Leave Blazing Trails! I can't bellieve we've actually made it. echoed through the halls during the last two months of school; especially from the mouths of very excited seniors. Class officers for the seniors class included: Leslie Denton, presi- dent; Scott Higley, vice president; Lisa Federinko. secretary; and Jill Wilson, treasurer. Seniors were very busy this year buying caps and gowns, senior portraits. graduation announcements and other valuable senior memorabil- ia. “A couple of years ago I would have never thought I would have made it this far. But now that I have, I've got a great feeling of accomplishment! beamed Senior Teresa Birkinsha. I'm sure we'll all agree that we have accomplished something very great. To the seniors- KEEP BLAZING THOSE TRAILS! 1. Vonda Falk doses while Misty Dove gazes around the room to find something interesting to watch. 2. “Hey! exclaims Ethel Dowing to Mr Taylor, I wasn't talk- ing! 3. Valeria Dowing. Ethel Dowing and Becky Farris stand in the commons await- ing the third hour bell. 4. Pom-Pon mem- bers Raquel Chapman and Jennifer Peltzer work diligently on their chemistry assignments. 5. Mike Kistler and Tracy Rains take the last few minutes of Ameri- can Studies class to talk to their neighbors.