Benton High School - Wahwahlanawah Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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WBHS Works To Be Self Supporting Above: Chuck Sims shows Tara Pendland what song to play next. but. she's not listening. Right: Sheri Herring talks to the many WBHS listeners. The disc jockeys are students, giving up their study hall, and receiving no credit for it. It has proven quite successful for several students in that they have made broadcasting their life Career. WBHS makes every effort to be self- sustaining depending solely upon advertising, and not the school district and the taxpayers for money. It is only through the efforts of students and advertisers that WBHS is where it is today. WBHS was that first radio station in a high school in St. Joseph, (followed by Central and Lafayette) and the second one in the entire state of Missouri. Danny Lentz, the station manager, feels that this has been the most successful group of DJ's in a long time. 14 WBHS

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Sight Reading A Needed Skill Front Row Mr Robbins. Second Row: Sheryl Prindle. Darla Kincaid. Lisa Wahlert. Karen Rullman. and Rhonda Swafford. Third Row: Tasha Pitts. Lori Barr. Kim Kelley. Kim Grace. Janell Masteller. Julie Leaverton. and Cheryl Wolverton. Fourth Row: Jay Shirley. Steve Dykes. Chris Hayes. Paul Furlong. Mike Weese. and Barry Smith. Back Row: Calvin Crist. Randy Keith, and Mark Zuptich. Not Pictured Doug Silvey Right Front to back: Tasha Pitts. Lori Barr, and Darla Kincaid practice their singing talents Benton Singers 13

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Above Mr Lentz, advisor to the WBHS Staff, has devoted many hours and years of time keeping the station on-the-air Right: It seems — 'like father, like son!’ Danny Lentz plans to follow in his dad s footsteps Left: Randy Keith announces the next song to be played over WBHS airways. Below: Chuck Sims keeps the cafeteria filled with music during lunch time. WBHS 15