Atchison High School - Trailblazer Yearbook (Atchison, KS)

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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.

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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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1 Psychology students discuss teenage marriage and its possible effects. 2 Jill Wilson and Scott Higley show what enthusiasm they have before losing it all during a grueling cross country practice 3 With intense concentration Forrest Per- ich attempts to sink a free throw. 4 War- ren Smith tricked Lisa Federicko mto think- ing that there is no film in the camera. 5. Senior girls gather in the football stands at a home game