Bowdle High School - Bobcat Cossack Yearbook (Bowdle, SD)

Page 15 text:

Eighth Grade Sponsors Hoop Contest EIGHTH GRADE. BACK: L to R. Cindy Schack, Shelly Huber. Barb Bollinger. Bobby Aldingcr, Pam Gabriel, Michele Gauer, Aaron Knudsen, Se- Troy Huber, Bob Heilman, Wes Job, Loren Beitel- lena Goetz. Tom Leidholt, Derrick Walz, Darren spacher, Joe Beadle, and Colette Bieber. Greger, Terry Kopecky, Allen Jackson. FRONT: Winning the float com- petition in the home- coming parade for the second year in a row cer- tainly helped the eighth grade class start the year with a bang. Their float entry was entitled Selby Had a Tuff Time Staying Alive ' Throughout the long months they worked hard and looked for- ward to their eighth grade graduation on May 20. The class staarted their senior fund-raising ear- . ly by sponsoring a hoop shoot contest during all home boys' basketball games. All proceeds went toward their senior trip to Washington, DC in 1988. Seventh Grade Tours Bowdle Pioneer Speeches, creative writ- ing, and metric mea- surements were among the many academic ac- tivities added to the sev- enth grade curriculum. In addition to the class- room work they were al- lowed to participate in extracurricular activities which included building a float for the homecom- ing parade. While studying the in- vention of the movable type for the printing of books, the class toured the Bowdle Pioneer which prints the local ... -. newspaper. SEVENTH GRADE. BACK: L to R: Jodi Job, Brad Mertz. Jason Heintzman, Shawn Huber, Terron Haupt, Sue Maier, John Ham, Kristi Zimmer, Jim Voller. FRONT. Kelly Thomas, Cindy Strouckel, Geier, Krecia Beitelspacher, Amy Grismer, Mrs. Tricia Stotz, Nicole Bonen. Lois Knudsen. MIDDLE: Mark Harner, Tina 11

Page 14 text:

Freshmen Have Active First Year The freshmen started the year playing an active role in homecoming by win- ning second place with their float Up Where We Belong. During the course of the year, the freshmen participated in boys' and girls' athletics, FFA, music, cheerleading, drill team and the all-school play which made for a full and Penny Bieber Kathy Haupt Doris Heilman Dan Krueger Russ Maier Mark Schlecht Michelle Spiry Tami Syhre Curt Weiszhaar The freshmen boys are cuaght in the act of working on their float. 10

Page 16 text:

Grades Are Departmentalized Grades four, five and six were departmentalized this year. The erade school has not been departmentalized for many years. Principal Jon Starkey, Mrs. Jan Schock and Marie Nash headed the teaching staff. At semester time Ms. Nash left the staff and was re- placed by Ms. Lynette Grieve. Ms. Nash and Miss Grieve taught math, 4th and 5th science, and 5th social studies. Mr. Starkey taught 6th grade social studies and English. The students participated in grade band and during the winter months, grade basketball. Under the di- rection of Mr. Larry Bir- chem they had the oppor- tunity to play many games. SIXTH GRADE. BR: L to R: Brian Ausland, Troy Syhre, Douglas Leidholt. Travis Bender, Jason Birchem, Kindra Beitelspacher. MIDDLE ROW: Mr. Jon Starkey, Weylin Huber, Dale Hoerner, Karin Strouckel, Amy Thomas, Stacy Frankfurth, Michelle Jacobs. FRONT ROW: Mrs. Janice Schock, Eric Thomas, Shawn Grismer, Stephanie Eisenbeisz, Kerry Job, Sherri Spiry, Tammy Bieber, Lisa Heilman, Ms. Marie Nash. FOURTH AND FIFTH GRADE. BR: L to R Jennifer Bieber, Mr Jon Starkey, Roy Ulatan, Shayne Huber, Victoria Heilman, Melissa Huber, Joshua Bieber. Jer- rad Hoffman, Ryan Haupt, Lyle Beitelspacher, Ms. Marie Nash, Chadwick Haar, Mrs. Janice Schock, Tanya Thomas. MIDDLE ROW: Kory Huft, Jerry Beadle, Crystal Oster, Francine Person, Katrina Longhat, Melissa Sandmeier, Jamie Nilsen, Court- ney Huber, FRONT ROW: Jerry Kopecky, Tamara Ausland, James Leidholt, Melanie Simon, Annette Walz, Tammy Thomas 12