Black River High School - Banner Yearbook (Ludlow, VT)

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Jack Koponen Why do something easy the hard way, when you can do something hard, the easy way in the same amount of time. Activities: Yearbook; Varsity Soccer; Pep Club; National Honor Society President; Forensics; Classics; National History Project; Back 40. Prize Possession: Family; truck; friends. Major Hang-ups: People saying they are going to do something but they don't! Doing another person's work. Favorite Saying: “That’s cool ; “What’s Happening ; “I'm working on it. Future and Fame: I plan to attend engineering college after which I expect to receive a good paying job. From there my goal is to work my way to a higher position. Physics with Peter O. and Robert (HA HA); “Robert, are you still working on that? “Peter O. Where are we? California! Trip to New York City '87; '88 Junior Party. I would like to thank all of my friends for being there when I needed them. I can't imagine what it would be like without you. I hope you will have a happy life after this year. Good luck to all of you. Aprille Lawrence Natures first green is gold, her happiest hue to hold, her early leaf s a fiower, but only so an hour, then leaf subsides to leaf So Eden sank to grief: so dawn to day. nothing gold can stay. ” Activities: Cheerlcading 1, 2, 3, 4; Concert Band I, 2, 3, 4; Marching Band 1, 2, 3, 4; Band Secretary 3; Chorus 1, 2, 3, 4; Southern District Chorus 1, 3, 4; District Band 2; F.H.A. 1; G.I.A. 3; Aerobic Inst. I, 2, 3; Newspaper Editor 4; Jazz Band 3; Drama 2, 3, 4; Jr. Miss 4; Girls' State Alternate 3; Winter Carnival 1, 2, 4. Prize Possession: Memories of the past and promises of the future. Major Hang-ups: Long distance phone calls; saying good-bye. Favorite Saying: “Oh Really. Future and Fame: Secondary Education; English. Gecta; short; USMC; Sophomore biology, Elwood P. Dowd. Pale pink rose; Topaz; Summer Snack Bar; lefty; Heathbar. Crunch; Elvis; Mr. Steigerwald; VoEd.; A-2; H.L.S. lightning storms across the lake; Nantucket Exchange; J.T.; J.W.; Almost Paradise; Jcnnison; Castleton; Ann and Kim; Outsiders. 18

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Brenda Johnson Life is full of questions. But, where are all the answers?” Activities: Back Forty; Winter Carnival 3, 4; Vo-Ed 3, 4. Prize Possession: Family + Friends, Black River memories with my best friends; best friends in Boston; my favorite sister; Denise R. H. Major Hang ups: My parent’s store; Mt. Holly; moving around so much. Favorite Saying: No sir ... leave me alone. Future and Fame: To continue school and settle down somewhere. Summer '87 always in trouble .. . right Denise; 4th of July; Mass ... right Greg and Mike; cookouts; Pit parties; R. H. “Boston”; marty; greg; here comes ma! Greg Kobak Great things are done when men and mountains meet. Activities: Winter Carnival 1, 2, 3, 4. Prize Possession: Family and Friends; my car. Major Hang-ups:Stuck-ups; nicknames; Flatlanders; Being Broke; Things Breaking; PC. Favorite Saying: “I have no idea.” Future and Fame: Work, college. Tall; “87” summer; Pit Parties; (Nickle’s .. . right Denise?); Connecticut; (Math 10 ... right Marty, Mike?) “88”; The Gorge; (going to the Airport .. . right Brenda, Denise?). 17

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Tonya Leach Stand for something or you’ll fall for everything. ” Activities: Varsity Softball 1. 2. 3. 4; Varsity Soccer 2. 3. 4; Forensics (Capt.) 3. 4; Yearbook Art Editor 4; Prom Committee 3. 4; NYC Ethnic Study Group 3; Class President 2: Student Council 2, 3, 4; Treasurer 4; J.V. Basketball 1: Jr. Miss: first runner up 4; Pep Club 3. 4; Stage Band 2, 3; Winter Carnival I, 2, 3. 4; Governor's Institute of the Arts 2: Vt. Honors in Writing 2: Classical Association (treasurer) 4: Girls' State Alt. 3: Rep. to Chamber Of Commerce 2. Prize Possession: Memories: friendships; family: '88 Prom. Major Hang-ups: Ludlow; saying good-bye; rumors; stuck-up and nosy people; when things are blown out of proportion. Favorite Saying: “Let's Do Something ; “Suit Yourself'; “Hey Chaps! Future and Fame: College, Success, and have an awesome time in the process. Italian: THE SPOT; GIA with Melissa '85; Crash Crew '88; cruisin' with Kell; Nick and Neil's; Junior Party ‘87; Combes' with Jenny and Sandi; my camper; summer of '86; 3rd floor of Ellis Hall: N.Y.C. with Paul. Penny, and Sicf '87; THE TAR- RYTOWN MARRIOT AND POOL: W. 42nd and 7th; The Gazebo; Prom King- Queen 1987; skiing with Miss: Milford with Jeanette and Jess: independent; letters; Human Beep Bops; D.M.C.; Goggy; getting my own way; flatlandcr; where the action is; impatient; “All Night Passion , with S.R.B.; 12 31 86; Truth or Dare; L. L. Cool J.; dancin'; 9; HOWARD!; prom night '86: fighting with Bercn; The W. Inn; Chats with Mrs. D.; I'll rip it off!; 1st Runner up with my best escort Craig; criticizing with Melissa: “Everybody hide! ; with Craig. Kell and Melissa; I.L.Y.S.: Rick!!; tracks with Vicki; Tyrone: Chinese fire drill with Sandi and Jen and Heidi; flashlight lag with Kell. Jeff, Dan, Howard and George; Mark's comments — per. 6; BIPA; In the Air Tonight; Chem. with Pam; Let's Get Harry; jumping the tracks: Friday the 13th with Craig; GOLD; Fredericks with Sandy, Vick, and what was that Melissa?; The Deli with Alicia; What's goin’ down?; Jenny and Randy; telephone poles; broken jaws: Up at gram's: You Only Live Once!; State Champs '86 and '87; Sandy's camp Daiquiri's with Kell; Fires with Pam; JAWS; 562 King; The Pit; always right: GIVE IT UP!; long distance; Debate victories with Paul; No Brain!; The Siren: BOO-BOO; shopping; MIV; ERK!, Mr. Chemistry; ycllo; I'm sure!; Pepsi; 49ers; Sat. Nights: Santa Barbara; sarcasm; I have no clothes!! Chris Miele Sever give your opponent the satisfaction of seeing you getting carried off the field!!” Activities: J.V. — Varsity Soccer I. 2, 3, 4; Baseball 2, 4; Cider Drive; Winter Carnival 1, 2, 3, 4; Apple Wars '87. Prize Possession: “4x4 Datsun ; Nova Beast; Job; rifle; money; President of F.B.D.O.A.: My Bed. Major Hang-ups: Snobby people; People with no sense of humor!!; cold weather; flatlanders; nothing to do; Police; truck payments: Principal shop teacher!!!: having to work. Favorite Saying: “Hey Pete your pretty in 3 ways: pretty slow, pretty fat, and pretty ugly! : “You put the “u in UGLY. Future and Fame: Armed service: carpenter: millionaire. short; blonde hair; blue eyes; good B.S.: Pepsi; pig- piles; Picking on shop teacher: yelling contests with Royce but “I'm always right and I can yell louder and longer don't forget IT!! Appleby's; creep show . 19