Breckenridge High School - Brecksonian Yearbook (Breckenridge, MI)

Text from Pages 1 - 160 of the 1975 volume:

1975 Umbsottiatt Volume 39 ®recfeenridge, JMicbiaan 'Still 3 can recall the happg times, ICaugbing arm in arm, so aliiie. Has it gears ago, or just a dag?’ 'All for Hreckenridge, jidand ;Hp and JJoIIer’ Opposite page, upper left: J. V. cheerleaders Bonnie Warmouth, Ann Schutt, Cathy Sandy, and Kitty Bryce lead a sideline cheer. Upper right: A pep talk by advisor Ms, Linda Priest promotes spirits Bottom: All the cheerleaders combine their efforts to make the Homecoming mount a good one. Left: The Varsity squad — Rosie Riggie, Rose Anguiano, Jill Gronda, Laura Williams, Carol Vamer and Steff Hite—create this breathtaking mount. Upper right: Carolyn Clingenpeel, Lynda Shankel, Lisa Miller, JeanHeinen, Karen Northrup, and Kelly Secord tell us BJH will win. Above: Freshman cheerleaders Jill Spiekerman, Ann Colthorp, Sue Garcia, Joyce Wicks, Tracy Kleinhans, and Linda Giles added spirit to their games. Activities 13 Far above: The 1974-75 Pom-Pon Squad—Front row: Jean Gallop, Pat Gulick, Ida Garcia, Cheri Fisher, Theresa Ramirez, Julie Stebbins. Second row: Lisa McCrory, Linda Graham, Lisa Wagoner, Sandy House, Melanie Weaver. Back row: Lorri Shankel, Shawn Spaulding, Pam Saunders, Bonnie Mizer, Penny Howd, Deb Horvat, Jadeen Pulliam. Above: The senior members of the pom-pon squad were honored at their last performance. Right: The pom-pon girls used flashlights to add variety to several performances. Opposite page, upper left: During Homecoming everyone has spirit, especially the pom-pon girls. Center left: In addition to the responsibilities of being pom-pon advisor, Diana Needham is also involved with announcing and keeping the score-books for J. V. and Varsity Basketball games. Far right: Skits by the pom-pon girls highlighted the Christmas Assembly. Bottom: A near-perfect row of kicks is no problem for this spirited performing group. 14 Activities Elct JUb Entertain Ifou’ Eighteen talented Pom-Pon Girls. • • •. • new advisor. • • dedicated.. . Diana Needham. • • • ••practice, practice, and more practice.• • • • • enthusiasm... Kick high . •. • • • Don't forget to smile . • • I'm nervous , • • • •. pep assemblies • •. Christmas skits. • • • • • flashlights •. • blacklights • •. . • • white top hats and gloves • .. . • • Breakfasts of Champions. . • • •• tears.•• seniors' last performance... ... tryouts... new ideas for next year... uper 33u0fetes, Mt’re (ou JVU ttje Mag Stand up... be proud... say your name out loud... ... WE ARE THE HUSKIES ! Pep Club... promoting the Blue and Gold... ... spirit signs. •. pep assemblies... ... learning new cheers... ... Okay, Breckenridge, Let's Go ! Top: Pep club members promote school spirit by making signs for the gym, lockers, and the halls of BHS. Above: In a Homecoming skit, the pep club performed their version of ’Let's Make a Deal'. Upper right: Rosy-cheeked Lez Zeitler, Steff Hite, and Sheila Ward sang a spirited version of 'Jingle Bells'with help from a few deep-voiced friends. Right: Several pep club members volunteered their efforts to work as Mat Maids at wrestling meets. 16 Activities Working ®ogctl|er.„for program Changes... for the better... • • • males and females. • • all recognized athletes .. • projects for raising money... ... raffles. • • candy sales .. • still paying for weight machine ... involved advisor... Bill Slater Upper left: The Varsity Club's Barking Huskies performed one of their famous songs during the Christmas Assembly. Center left: Varsity club members held many meetings to discuss future projects. Left: The 1974-75 Varsity Club was comprised of males and females for the first time. Above: Ken Krueger eyes the project proceeds with great interest. Activities 17 339e |3ui on a 3face and became Someone Slac’ Drama Club.. • theatrically - minded students.. • ... a personality that draws the audience's attention... •. • playing a character... ... a cruel witch. •. a selfish princess... ... performers with ability. • • ... The Pale Pink Dragon . •. children's play... . • • donation given to the Ann Arbor Burn Center.. • ... being dependable... inventive. • • ... contributing ideas... practicing... • •. stage crew... make up... dress rehearsal. • • ... break a leg! Opposite page, upper left: A bear (Kurt Peters) captures a dragonfly (Penny Howd) for the dragon's lunch. Lower left: The enthusiastic cast and crew of The Pale Pink Dragon were pleased with their performances. Upper right: The wretched old witch (Mel Weaver) and Queen Contemptua (Jay Pulliam) are up to no good. Center right: A quarrel breaks out at Princess Pinkie's (Carrie Smith) picnic between Princess Pea Green (Julie Stebbins) and the ladies-in-waiting (Penny Howd, Nan Gregory, Vicki Bailey). Bottom: Poutchiekin (Ray Sweany) mimics the Queen, while the court is absolutely amused. Top: Club members strike a dramatic pose. Center left: Theresa Ramirez applies make up to Sheila Peters. Above: EldonBurkett and Mary Fleming check the schedule for audition times. Activities 19 Merc tfye pleaders of Ifeeterdajj' Senior High Student Council... • •. planned Homecoming festivities ... Powderpuff Football... dance for M. S. • •. exchange days •.. organized the Christmas assembly •.. rule change proposals approved ... sponsored the Snowball •.. Powderpuff Basketball games ... Student Council trip . •. Donkey Basketball game... •.. Fifty's Day... Sadie Hawkin's Dance Junior High Student Counci •.. ping-pong tables restored . • .Junior High Homecoming Dance ... Activity Nights... Spring Dance ... exchange day... Ithaca Upperright: Jr. High Student Council--Front row: Mrs. vanPage advisor, Julie Shankel, Jim Clark, Kevin Dicken, DougO'Boyle Jerry Miller, Publicity Chairman Sara Beers. Back row: President Steve Spaulding, Jean Heinen, Vice-President Rod Wale, Pub licity Chairman Jennie Jenkins, Ann Kennedy, Secretary Lynda Shankel, Jane Williams, Karen Krueger, Casey McKenzie. Above: Sr. High Student Council—Front row: Linda Graham Lisa McCrory, Brian Welsh, Sue Garcia, Melanie Weaver. Second row: Steff Hite, Deb Horvat, Steve Poindexter, Kim Burtch, Shawn Spaulding, Jeannette Varner, Mark Clark, Mike Feder-spiel, Doug Hoard, Martha McClintic. Back row: Kevin Wale, Theresa Ramirez, Ria van der Warf, Sheila Peters, Vice-President Ken Krueger, Secretary Carol Varner, President Dave Fenske, Treasurer Laura Williams, Publicity Chairman Judy Myers, Dick Sebring, Eliisa Puska, Mike Sterling. Absent from picture is Adriana Fonseca. Right: Judy Myers, Ken Krueger and Sue Garcia inform the student body of a survey concerning twelve rule change proposals. 20 Activities National 39onor J orietg 3ntiuct0 Neto jMmbera National Honor Society... seventeen seniors... eleven juniors... outstanding students. •. outstanding qualities... selected by the faculty... scholarship... character... leadership... service. •. January 9th... induction of new members... candlelighting ceremony... a key to future successes Upper left: Chris Watters presided over the induction ceremony, welcoming new members into the society. Above: 1974 - 75National Honor Society--Seated: TracieWillman, Cindy Lewis, CherylHoard, Ria VanDerWarf, CarrieSmith, Eliisa Puska, Julie Stebbins, Secretary Sandy Kennedy, President Chris Watters, Renae Cole, Pat Gulick, Mary Hoffman, Kathy Krepps, Jane Sherwood. Standing: Rosie Riggie, Kim Burtch, Pam Saunders, Deb Horvat, Laura Williams, MaryFleming, Vicki Bailey, DaveFenske, Advisor Lynn Kirby, Vice President Bob Morris, Treasurer Ken Krueger, Tom Bayes, Steve Poindexter. Left: Following the ceremony, all members signed their names in the membership book. Activities 21 • • • Journalism Production. • • .. . assignment sheets. • • deadlines ... reporting • • • writing ... copyreading... typing ... Huskie Highlights • •. .. . laying out and running off pages ... The machine broke down again! •.. selling papers.. • 15 t a copy • • • Brecksonian. • • • • • designing layouts..• pictures .. • copy • • • cluster ... taking pictures. • • developing film ... Who took those proof - sheets?! . • • Senior editor.. • Jane Sherwood ... Junior editor. • • Nancy Baldwin ... Advisor.. • Marilyn McClintic 'Wt IBrougljt cfe Mtmorit of VtzitvdaQ Upper right: Brecksonian Staff—Standing: Jay Pulliam, Judy Myers, Karen Rittenour, Advisor Marilyn McClintic, Kitty Bryce, Jane Kennedy, Kirk Smith. Sitting: Mike Federspiel, Pat Gulick, Rob Baldwin, Nancy Baldwin, Jane Sherwood, Marc Huntoon, Julie Stebbins, Matt Heinen, RonFolts. Right: Deb Millikan, Bill Erskine, and Sandy Kennedy admire Jill Gronda's division page. Above: The Journalism Production class works hard to get the Huskie Highlights out on time. 22 Activities Spaniel] (Elub j ete (ioal for ttfe Sjulure • •• Spanish Club • • • tacos sold • • • Homecoming... Donkey Basketball game • • • Spanish Supper ... poster and baked goods sales • • • future plans... trip to Spain ... weekly meetings ... Advisor... Mrs. Stadler Top: Spanish Club — Seated: Karen Rittenour, Melanie Weaver, Jill Brown, Karen McCallum, President Cindy Acton. Kneeling: Dwight Huntoon, Eldon Burkett, Bill Fetters, Barb Andrew. Standing: Secretary Nadeen Huntoon, Ida Garcia, Advisor Karen Stadler, Vice-President Lori Beers, Treasurer Vicki Bailey. Missing from the picture are Publicity Manager Anita Rameriz, Kitty Bryce, Adriana Fonseca. Upper left: Bill Fetters, Karen Rittenour, and Ida Garcia discovered that their taco stand was a popular place during the Homecoming football game. Left: Judy Myers, Matt Heinen, and Kitty Bryce look over posters sold by the Spanish Club members. Activities 23 lEcoIogg (Hub 3mprolJE0 ICocal Scencrjt Junior High Ecology Club.. . . • • concerned with pollution. • • ... could not solve the world s problems • • • ... started in their own backyard... ... litter pick-up. • • ... improved the appearance of the school grounds Upper right: Janet Myers does her bit to help improve our environment. Center: Ecology Club members--Back row: Brian Cates, Vice-President Charley Seeley, Dale Hopkins, Treasurer Richard Hendricks, President Bob Lange, Advisor Mr. Sprague. Front row: DonChaput, Janet Myers, Mickey Way. Right: Charley Seeley, Don Chaput, and Brian Cates pick up litter to help improve the appearance of the school grounds. 24 Activities Basing fflfyat Bile lEearn for 3fobb|j or Oracle Upper left: Industrial Education Club members get some help from their advisor, JoelColbry and R.V. Sanders. Center left: RichChampine shows his skill with the table saw. Left: The Industrial Education Club held many work nights in the shop to complete personal projects and assignments. Above: Rod Furgason, Steve Katt, and Mr. Redes tune a car for top performance. Activities 25 Jfuture Homemafetrs— JV Woril|fa)l]iIe Experience in gibing Future Homemakers of America. • • • • • new advisor... Karen Foy ... sold Homecoming mums ... Junior High Chapter formed... new spirit ... decorated pillow cases for basketball players ... hosted Coffee Hour after B'ball Parent's Night ... created a quilt... raffle ... State Convention... April 30-May 2.. . WMU ... State Officer. • • Sandy Kennedy ... 'The Search Is On' • • • 'Toward New Horizons'... Upper right: Jr. High FHA'ers find enjoyment while decorating pillow cases for Varsity Basketball players to wish them 'Good Luck at Districts'. Right: After cutting squares and sewing them together FHA'ers realized a finished quilt of considerable value. Mrs. Foy oversees the finished work of Sandy Kennedy and Julie Dunn. Below: The 1974-75 Jr. and Sr. High FHA Chapters worked together on many projects. 26 Activities Sjuture 3jarmere—JV (Usance for (Irofntlj Future Farmers of America... ... Mr. McGuire. •. new advisor • • • fruit sales. • • seed sales ... swim night at Travel Lodge ... State Convention... MSU . •. State Chicken Broiler Contest... •.. Freshman FFA' ers ... Parliamentary Procedure Tearn • •. tournament basketball action • • • work in the school woods ... top-notch organization Above: 1974-75 Chapter of the Future Farmers of America pose in front of their inspiring sign. Left: Kim Ballinger and Tim Story work with the chain saw in the school woods cutting timber that was sold as fire wood. Activities 27 'ffle 33at e a Song to Sing!’ BHS choirs... ... Mrs. Murchie... director • • • Madrigal tryouts ... striving to achieve harmony • • • Christmas Concert • • • performing at community gatherings ... District Choir Festivals... ... II division rating •.. Choir Banquet... •.. Most Valuable Senior. •. Renae Cole ... Most Improved... Lucia Clawson • •. Spirit Award... Carol Stover Opposite page, top: The Senior Choir performed many numbers at the Christmas Concert. Lower left: Chris Watters and Renae Cole concentrate on the piano accompaniment. Lower right: Mrs. Murchie proudly acknowledges applause after a performance. Top left: Members of the Senior Choir watch silently as they wait their turn to perform. Center left: The Madrigal singers put on many performances throughout the 1974-75 year. Left: The Junior High Choir enjoyed singing for their parents and friends. Above: Tammy Larkin composed the song which she and Karen Northrup sang at the Pops Concert Activities 2 f 'Hilt Jfielrf is flours for Competition... Broken reeds • •. cracked lips • ..night rehearsals... drills... 8 to the 5 ... sensation of snapping flags ... practice... practice. •. practice ... Mr. Robert Brenner. • • new director ... Chesaning Parade of Bands ...Mid-Michigan Marching Band Invitational ... Cedar Springs Red Flannel Festival ... Bridgeport Invitational... half-time shows ... Christmas Concert. • • Spring Concert ... District Festivals. • • II Division rating ... Highland Festival Parade... Memorial Day Parade ... pep band... pit band for Music Man ... Band Banquet. • • ... John Phillip Sousa Award... Chris Watters ... Most Improved Player Award. •. Mary Hoffman ... Spirit Award... Chris Watters Upper right: Linda Giles, Field Director, accepts congratulations and trophy at the Cedar Springs Red Flannel Festival. Above: The 1974-75 Marching Huskies . Right: Brian McCrory concentrates on his part during the Spring Concert. Opposite page, upper right: Preparation for a performance is more than physical practice. Band members prepare mentally as they walk to their starting positions. Middle right: Mr. Robert Brenner directs the Senior Concert Band. Upper left: Linda Giles, Ann Colthorp, and Leann Posey enjoy a free moment during the Spring Concert. Middle left: The flag squad stands militarily at attention during inspection. Below: The 1974-75 Concert Band. 30 Activities Activities 31 Junior Band... ... individual and group competition ... challenges... tryouts ... Homecoming Parade ... first experience in field marching... ... half-time show with Senior Band ... new director... Mr. Dave Dayringer ... District Festivals... State Festivals ... Spring Concert ... Memorial Day Parade ... Senior Honors Assembly 32 Top: Marching and playing with spirit and enthusiasm, the Junior Band performed in the Homecoming Parade. Above: The Junior High Concert Band played to a captive audience at the Christmas Concert. Right: Junior Band members open the Voorheis Circus with a Bicentennial salute to our country. Opposite page, upper right: Directed by Mr. Dave Dayringer, the Junior Band gained experience and knowledge in daily practices. Upper right: Ann Kennedy, Deb Zeitler, and Diane Juhas nervously wait outside the gym before a concert. Bottom: The JuniorBand watches from the bleachers during the Senior Band's performance. Activities Homecoming 1974—JVnotfyer jJesterdag ... Friday, October 4th ... mixed feelings... happy and sad .. • students and alumni ... queen candidates... queen's court . •. Carrie Smith... 1974 Homecoming Queen ... Snake Dance ... burning dummy . • • parade... marching bands... floats ... excitement... cheering... Beat Falcons! ... second quarter touchdown... Doug Londry ... fourth quarter... tense ... touchdown and conversion... Bill Sweany ... defeat... 14-24 ... dance.. . Junior Class .. planning and hard work ... decorations... black light posters ... recrowning of Queen Carrie by Co-captains ... sounds from the band Ceyx ... another Homecoming here and gone 34 Activities Opposite page, top: Tailback Bill Sweany, behind the block of Jon Wolfgang, heads for open ground in the Homecoming contest. Bottom: 1974 Homecoming Court--Freshman Representative, LynnO'Boyle; Senior Representative, Mary Hoffman; Queen Carrie Smith; Senior Representative, Rhonda Harrison; Senior Representative, Carol Varner; Junior Representative, Kim Burtch: Sophomore Representative, Lorraine Cole. Far upper left: A multitude of cheering fans supported the Huskies at the Homecoming game. Far center left: The Most Beautiful float in the Homecoming parade was the Queen's float which was made by the Student Council. Center left: We Like Our Rival Canned! won the Most Original float award for the Junior High. Left: The very detailed art work and the punchy slogan earned the Most Humorous award for the Senior class. Far above: Directly following the snake dance, a dummy of a Freeland Falcon was burned. Above: Queen Carrie Smith reflects her surprise and happiness. Activities 35 treating the JMonottmg of 'All ®orfe-Ko |JIag’ Farabove: Charles King turned the student body into a professional choir while playing a tune on the piano. Above: At the Spies and Traitors assembly, two actors of the Kaleidoscope Players re-enact a famous trial using Breckenridge students as the jury. Upper right: Backed up by his band on tape, Chuck Bisset relates to students in his own talented way. Right: Ida Garcia is mystified by the magic of ESP. 36 Activities ' nofabalL . 3Just 19tm V Me’ Snowball '75... February 8th... •. • sponsored by Student Council... •. • semi-formal... queen's court... ... red hearts... snowflakes... • •. music of Crystal-T... ... tears.. • smiles... memorable evening... ... Queen Kathy reigns Top left: Charming Miss KathyOrvosh reflects the thrill ofbeing chosen Snowball Queen of 1975. Bottom: Sharing special memories of the Snowball are the queen's court, representatives, and their escorts: Freshman Kim Bayes and escort Matt Bolt, Junior Julie Londry and escort Nick Parini, Senior Judy Westalland escort KevinWale, Queen KathyOrvosh and escort Jim Schaefer, Senior Jeannie Gallop and escort Duane Grandy, Senior Cheri Fisher and escort Bairy Edgecombe, Sophomore Lisa Gallihugh and escort Dave Giles. BBS Brama Ollub |3rtmdlg presents...’ Opposite page, Top: The entire cast of the three one-act plays applaud their director for her hard work. Lower left: Mrs. Hale (Kitty Bryce) and Mrs. Peters (Carol Varner) show their disgust at discovering an obviously dead clue to the murder. Lower right: Mr. Hale (Bruce Black), Mr. Henderson (Eldon Burkett), and Sheriff Peters (Mike Royalty) debate whether to consider the case a murder or an accident. Upper left: Henri Loisel (RaySweany) and Mathilde Lois el (Jay Pulliam) discuss old acquaintance? with Jeanne Forestier (Chris Watters) while being served tea by their maid Emilie (Sandy Kaufman). Center left: Jeanne tries to comfort Mathilde when she discovers the necklace was only paste. Left: Mrs. Brown arrives atE r. Phillips office and is confronted by his nurse (Penny Howd). Far above: Mrs. Brown (Julie Stebbins) tries to attract the attention of her family (Kurt Peters, SheilaPeters, and Kevin Wale) with the tune Give My Regards to Broadway . Above: Dr. Phillips (Bob Morris) practices his profession on ailing Mrs. Brown. Activities 39 Spring 3[elicr ______April Antics Upper left: Coach Slater is blocked outside by Juan Lopez and Dean Miller in the traditional Senior-Faculty game. Above: Dave Fenske and KathyKrepps in 50's attire. Upper right: Senior guys get another rebound as they defeat the faculty, 75 to 43. Right: Bob Clemens and Kurt Maylee encourage their donkey into action during the Donkey Basketball game. Opposite page, upper left: Freshmen girls talk about teen-age idols of the Fifties. Center left: The Seniors stroll across the gym displaying their duck tails and bobby socks. Lower left: Mr. Clark and Mr. McGuire wear the dress of their yesteryears. Upper right: Chris Ward gives the ref her innocent Who, me? look. Lower right: Tutti Harrison leads the Bunny Hop during the noon hour sock hop. 40 Activities 'Me’s a Wljat? Me’e a Wfyai? Me’s a JWustc JHan!’ Opposite page, top: Indian Squaws, led by Mrs. Shinn, perform their Wa Tan Ye Ceremony. Middle right: I love you madly, madly, Madame Librarian, Marian! Middle left: Mayor (Kev Wale) and Mrs. Shinn (Kitty Bryce)contemplate the problem at hand; What to do about the Music Man? Bottom: The grand finale of The Music Man. Top right: The Barbershop Quartet blends in harmony typical f the Music Man era. Middle right: The ladies of the town tnd the Barbershop Quartet perform their skit at the Ice Cream ociable. Bottom right: The Shipoopi Dance ends with com-lete participation by Zaneeta (Lisa McCrory) and Tommy tod Wale). Above: The River City kids appear to be content they watch The Music Man. ctivities 44 Activities Opposite page, upper left: Entertainment at the Junior-Senior Banquet was provided by guitarist Connie Fuhrman. Lower left: Smiles filled the last formal evening for the classes of '75 and '76. Upper right: Pat Gulick reminisces during Mary Hoffman's reading of the Senior Class History, while waiting her turn to read. Lower right: Morgan Griffin receives his gift of farewell from Laura Williams and Junior Class President Deb Horvat Left: Jon Wolfgang and Bonnie Mizer enjoy a quiet moment between dances. Center left: Nanette Gregory and Johnny Roberts relax during the musician's break. Bottom: Couples dance to the music of Zeus under the star-studded Stairway To Heaven sky. Below: Dean Miller and Sheila Story enter the Prom through the rose-covered trellis. JVtljIetttB '(®ur strength lies not just in our proving grounds... but in onr ideals and onr goals.’ ikiil Bestre to Agong of Befeat Striving together. •. .. . believing in each other ... desire to win... agony of defeat .. • shattered dreams... 1-8-0 ... Co-Captains... Dave Fenske, Dick Sebring .. • Most Valuable Player... Bill Sweany ... 1974 Huskies Above: 1974 Varsity Football Team—Front row: l orn Bayes, Jon Wolfgang, Dick Sebring, Dave Fenske, Tom Tyrell. Second row: Bill Sweany, Kevin Wale, Mark Neitzke, Jerry Tuck, Kurt Maylee. Back row: Assistant Coach Bill Slater, Scott Brennan, Steve Poindexter, Jim Horvat, Gary Edgecombe, Doug Londry, Head Coach Jim Connell. Upper right: Senior Dick Sebring struggles to loosen his foot from the grasp of a Sacred Heart tackier. Center right: Junior Steve Poindexter makes another one of his grueling tackles. Right: Senior Dave Fenske and Ju-niorTomBayes haul down a faltering Hemlopk ballcarrier. Opposite page, top: Junior Bill Sweany runs to daylight as he speeds up field behind the blocks of Senior Jon Wolfgang and Junior Tom Bayes. Center left: Halfback Jon Wolfgang plunges toward the goal line as Senior Jerry Tuck and Tom Bayes rush in to help out. Lower left: Senior quarterback, Mark Neitzke aims up field fora would-be receiver. Right: Li neb ackers Jerry Tuck and Steve Poindexter speed in to assist on a tackle made by Junior Doug t Londry. 48 Athletics HCSKJCi OPPONENT Saranac Hemlock St. Charles Freeland Ithaca Shepherd Seminary Merrill Sacred Heart Athletics 49 perfection Eludes Junior Parsitjj Junior Varsity... ... strived for perfection ... bettered their 0-9 record as freshmen •.. 3 - 4 record... two shut outs ... blood... sweat... tears ... pride in their team ... held opposition under 200 yards per game ... 1100 yards rushing by Mike Federspiel ... ready for Varsity 50 Athletics OPPONENT BHS Merrill 0 30 Hemlock 42 20 St. Charles 23 8 Freeland 14 12 Vestaburg 6 14 Shepherd 34 22 Seminary 0 58 Opposite page, top: 1974 Junior Varsity Team —Laying down: Barry Edgecombe, Pat Miter, Bruce Neal, Kneeling: Dave Giles, Mark Clark, Kevin McCaw, A1 Folts, Manager Bob Clingenpeel, Mike Bushre, Mike Wilson, A1 Neal, Scott Laurenz. Standing: Coach Joel Colbry, Chip Rodriguez, Rick Northrup, Eric Baldwin, Gary Rose, Marc Huntoon, Mike Federspiel, Jerry Aldrich, Carlos Doty, Coach Dan Redes. Lower left: Quarterback Albert Neal escapes the grasp of a pursuingopponent, Lowerright: MikeFederspielrompsaround the right side for a substantial gain. Far upper left: Pat Miter attempts a leaping catch with a defender inhotpursuit. Center left: Field monarch, Dan Redes, expresses verbal displeasure with the defensive performance of the team. Left: Split end Mark Clark is hit immediately after snatching a pass. Above: The sideline surveys the situation, hoping for substitution procedures. Athletics 51 Jjroslj (f)ain iExpemnce ®I|tIe Bisplaging ®alent 1974 Freshman Football Team... ... outstanding individuals... working as a team •.. performed well under pressure. • • . •. although it was seldom there •.. won by 50 and 60 points . •. held three opponents scoreless •. • first - year coaches... Don Clingenpeel and Wayne Florida ... Don Gleesing... named Honorary Captain ... commendable record... 4 wins... 1 loss ... bright future OPPONENT St. Charles 22 BHS 6 Freeland 0 50 Shepherd 0 66 Merrill 0 46 Seminary Forfeit Opposite page, left: Don Gleesing discusses a play with Coach Clingenpeel during a time-out. Upper right: Tim Giles outruns opposing players to score on a reverse. Center right: The defensive line stops an opposing ball carrier for no gain. lower right: Pete Heinen scores a touchdown on an outside scramble. 1 °p: 1974 Freshman Football Team--Front row: JeffAllen, Rick Brown, Don Gleesing, Mark Rhode, Greg Huntoon, Mike Wolfgang, Vincent Smith, Richie Long. Second Row: Matt Bolt, Tim Giles, Dan Carter, Brian Miller, Rick Ramirez, Larry Moe. Standing: Coach Florida, Jim Lewis, Mark Frederick, Mark Greening, Pete Heinen, Denny Fleming, Lynn Philips, Roger White, Mark Rose, Larry Oster, Coach Clingenpeel. Left: Dan Carter runs for one of his many long gains. Athletics 53 ?.f£� ?,♦ ■kl « � v ' • t . 111 , r r’i rtbtng Cross Country Cram J[imsljes 7-6 . • • only a half mile out... two and a half to go... ... bursting lungs. • • legs of cement.. • . .. distance.. • endurance... must push on. •. ... but this is only practice.. • meets are more grueling. • • ... strong season beginning.. • . .. demolish St. Charles.. • 20- 42. • • ... whip rival Merrill. • • 24- 35... ... finish tough... 7 wins ... 6 losses • • • ... take fourth place in CML meet... ... future looks bright for Huskie Harriers.. • 54 Athletics Opposite page, upper left: Matt Heinen runs steadily. Upper right: 1974 Cross Country Team--Kneeling: Mike Sterling, Scott Gaines, Gary Brennan, Manager Dale Hoard, Dave Cronkite, Kevin Posey, Ray Sweany. Standing: Matt Heinen, Doug Oberst, Ken Krueger, Coach Matt Heinen, Doug Hoard, Bill Erskine, Kirk Smith. Missing from the picture are John Watson, Steve Stellow, and Greg McCrory. Lower left: Members of the team warm up for a home meet. Lower right: Voted Most Valuable Player by the team, Kirk Smith bursts into the final stage of the race. Left: Freshman Dave Cronkite and senior Mike Sterling pace each other. Center left: John Watson heads for the homestretch. Lower left: Exhaustion can picture the world as a blur but Doug Oberst guts it out. Below: The mad dash at the start of each race creates a traffic jam of runners. Athletics 55 Fourth Place OPPONENT St. Charles Central Montcalm Bullock Creek Invitational Freeland Swan Valley Delta Invitational Shepherd Seminary Merrill Swan Valley Hemlock Fulton Sacred Heart Ithaca St. Charles Regionals League Meet 'He Jfoimd ©ut Winning Jsn’t |njergtl}ittg’ Girl's Varsity, • • ,.. pride, • • determination ,,, team of individuals. • • working together ... nine players,.. Coach Pam Bolt • • • new uniforms • • • lost in the mail ,.. practice.., hard work... running through plays ... sprained ankles • • • sweat ... seventeen games. • • small crowds •. • fouling out. •. victories and defeats ... bus rides. • • fire up! • • • yelling and laughing. •. teasing Susie ... Sports Banquet... Varsity Letters ... Tutti Harrison... most valuable player .. .Jane Kennedy. .. most improved ... roses for Coach Bolt. • • dinner for us 56 Athletics OPPONENT BHS Clare 57 28 Merrill 28 19 St. Louis 24 22 Hemlock 34 25 Seminary 50 24 St. Charles 45 18 Montab ella 39 14 Freeland 30 31 Shepherd 21 44 Clare 35 36 Montabella 43 27 Shepherd 31 39 Seminary 75 25 Merrill 72 37 Freeland 33 21 Hemlock 30 28 St. Charles 40 32 Shepherd 34 32 Opposite page, upper left: Junior Nancy Baldwin fights for possession of the balL Lower left: Kathy Krepps drives into the lane during the tournament game with Shepherd. Upper right: 1974 Varsity Basketball Team—Kneeling: Mary Hoffman, Nancy Baldwin, Kathy Krepps. Standing: Jane Kennedy, Manager Susie Sterling, Kim Kleinhans, JillGronda, Tutti Harrison, CoachPamBolt, JudyWestall, MarcyDunn. Lower right: Captain Tutti Harrison draws a crowd as she goes up for a rebound. Upper left: Senior guard Mary Hoffman finds a hole in the defense for a sure lay-up. Center left: Forward Jill Gronda adds two points to the Huskie's score as she shoots over the Shepherd defense. Left: Coach Bolt plans game strategy with her players during a time-out. Above: Sophomore Jane Kennedy takes careful aim as she shoots a free throw. Athletics 57 'ffle (lained Experience for tfje 3Juture’ J V, Basketball... preparing for Varsity •. • student teacher Kandra Millar... Coach • •. Captain Jeanette Varner •.. work hard at practice... scrimmage with Varsity . • • pep talks in the locker room... nervous ... work together. •. jump balls... fouls ... eating on the bus... spirit... pride •.. honored at Sports Banquet... certificates • •. winning isn't all that counts ... gained experience. • • ready for next year • •. Big Macs at McDonald's. •. treat from Coach Millar OPPONENT BHS Clare 35 25 M errill 16 18 St. Louis 47 34 Hemlock 35 18 Seminary 28 17 St. Charles 62 27 Montab ella 20 22 Freeland 28 21 Shepherd 20 10 Clare 21 19 Montab ella 39 21 Shepherd 30 27 Seminary 30 19 Merrill 32 16 Freeland 25 11 Hemlock 20 19 St. Charles 20 12 58 Athletics Opposite page, left: LuAnn Myers shows her dribbling ability as she slips by the Freeland defense. Upper right: Carol Parfitt was an asset to the team, scoring 158 points during the season. Lower right: Center Dorene Schick gets off a jump shot under heavy pressure. Upper left: Bonnie Poscal scores on a free throw. Center left: Sweeping the floor between games was one of Susie Sterling's jobs as manager. Left: J. V. players watch the scoreboard anxiously, while Coach Kandra Millar concentrates on the game. Upper right: 1974 Junior Varsity Basketball Team--Kneeling: Sarah Cameron, Carol Parfitt, LuAnn Myers, Greta Gates, Dawn Laurenz. Standing: Deb Millikan, Nadeen Huntoon, Bonnie Poscal, Jeanette Varner, Lynn O'Boyle, Dorene Schick, Leann Posey, Susan Fisher, Manager Susie Sterling. Above: Jeanette Varner scores two for the Huskies. Athletics 59 (fmlfers Habor ©fyrougfj tlje 1974 Season Varsity Golfers... • • • practice... long hours... hot sun • •• birdie. •• par • • • Regional. .. Gladwin Heights.. • finished 17th ...Conference...Beech Hollow... finished 6th ... Most Valuable Player. • • Stuart Goodyear ... Jx� High Golfers... striving for experience OPPONENT BHS St Charles 189 218 Freeland 155 185 Shepherd 162 220 Seminary 201 217 Hemlock 199 216 Merrill 219 220 League Meet 6th place Regional Tournament 17th place Right: MVP Stu Goodyear shows the proper technique for playing golf. Below: 1974 Golf Team — Kneeling: MaxCapen. Standing: Coach Keith Kushion, Steve Clapp, Stu Goodyear, Kev Harrison, Craig Wright Missing from the picture is Dean Miller. miift dnrls jiljofn (Srtdtrott ($rti • •. November 15th... numbing cold... snow... ... girls hit the gridiron. • • tradition. • • ... team spirit. • • drive and determination. . • • • • bumps.. • bruises. •. one sprained arm.. • ... Dave Fenske.. • Powderpuff King... • • • Juniors victorious. •. 6-0.. • ... Women's Lib in a football uniform... ... after-game dance.•. donation to MS Research. Upper left: Seniors practice their offensive plays before the game. Center Junior Sheila Ward scrambles for yardage as teammate Jill Gronda blocks out Senior Pat Gulick. Left. Victorious Juniors show their team spirit. Above: Powderpuff King candidates also coached the Senior team. They were Dick Sebring, Kevin Wale, Kurt Maylee, and Dave Fenske. Athletics 61 tiler-j foeei (Slorg ®ljai ®ttlg a Wrestler lutoftts .. • young inexperienced team ... new coach. •. Bill Slater ... grueling practices. • • bloody noses ... sweat... a pound over... sweat some more ... weigh in. •. just made it ... takedown... cradle. • • pin • • • individual victories... and defeats ... three team wins... eleven losses ... two Regional qualifiers... ... Gary Edgecombe and Kurt Maylee .. • Most Valuable Player... Captain Kurt Maylee ... Most Improved Player. • • Rob Baldwin Opposite page, top: 1974-75 Varsity Wrestling Team—Front row: Don Gleesing, Rob Baldwin, Jim Lewis, Brian Welsh, Gary Lange, Rick Brown, Brian Miller, Assistant Coach Terry Voss. Back row: Coach William Slater, Tom Bayes, Doug Londry, Kurt Maylee, Gary Edgecombe, Barry Edgecombe, Manager Ken Neitzke. Lower left: Barry Edgecombe gets the traditional raised arm from the referee after defeating his opponent. Center: Preliminary Wrestlers—Front row: Darrell Cline, Mark Simmons, Benny Fisher, Gary Breasbois, Juan Rodriguez. Back row: Coach Slater, Mark Clark, Roger White, ManagerKenNeitzke. Bottom center: Kurt Maylee works hard for a pin. Upper left: Rob Baldwin prepares himself for a takedown. Center: Doug Londry tries for a reversaL Above: Jr. High Wrestling Team — Front row: Coach Voss, Jim Shaver, DougO'Boyle, Todd Ward, Leonard Long, Manager Ken Neitzke. Second row: Arnold Long, Ron Haworth, Steve White, Steve Hammond, Jim Stone-rock, Greg Breidinger, Dennis Balgavy. Back row: Jim Clark, Kenneth Sugar, Matt Mecomber, Bob Lange, Kevin Bailey, Dennis Shankel. Athletics 63 HoIIcgball ®eam battles ®J]rougl| ®ouglj Reason • • • bump. • • set... spike. • • ... diving. •. jumping... sliding on knees... . • • inexperience and stiff competition. • • ... a stifling combination... •.. struggle to 3-10 record... •.. long, tough season. •. Top: 1974-75 Varsity Volleyball Team — Seated: Carol McCormick, Tutti Harrison, Judy WestalL Standing: Chris Ward, Kim Kleinhans, Judy Myers, Nancy Baldwin, Manager Susie Sterling, Adriana Fonseca, Deb Busch, Sheila Ward, Kathy Krepps. Above: Sheila Ward and Nancy Baldwin get their signals crossed as they both go for the ball. Upper right: Sliding across the floor to bump the ball is Kim Kleinhans. Right: Chris Ward jumps high to greet the ball, with team captain Tutti Harrison (41) in position. 64 Athletics 31Ws %ook to future ,After 3®tnnmg 3§ear ... learning skills for tomorrow... ... enjoying success... ... domination over opponents... ... led by sophomores... ... 10 victories... 4 defeats... ... happiness in the midst of sadness... ... ready for next year... i- Far upper left: Leaping backwards, Jane Kennedy uses her unorthodox style to bat the ball over the net. Center left: Linda Muscott sets the ball up for Marcy Dunn to spike it. Left: Striking a ballet pose, Leann Posey delivers a serve. Far above: Coach Pam Bolt discusses game strategy with the J. V. team. Above: 1974-75 Junior Varsity Volleyball Team—Front row: Kim Zsoter, Manager Susie Sterling, Pat Cooper. Second row: GretaGates, LeannPosey, Marcy Waldron. Top: MarcyDunn, Linda Muscott, Jeannette Varner, Jane Kennedy. Athletics 65 The Hustling Huskies •.. . • • small. • • often the underdogs • •. proved desire makes up for size •. • spirit... togetherness.. • aggressiveness ... leadership... captains Dick Sebring and Mike Sterling ... coaching strength...Matt Heinen . • • runner-up at Holiday Tournament • • • District Champions... 'We're No. 1!' ... Winners all the way! Huskies j fjocfe 3foes„.(Kapture Bietrict Opposite page, left: Voted Most Valuable Player by his teammates, Tom Dean pops in a twisting jump shot as Steve Poindexter zooms in to block out a Merrill defender. Upper right: 1974-75 Varsity Basketball Team—Front row: Kevin Wale, Steve Poindexter, Head Coach Matthew Heinen. Second row: Bob Morris, Bill Sweany, Steve Clapp, Dean Miller, Ken Krueger. Third row: Doug Oberst, Neil Jenkins, Tom Dean, Stuart Goodyear. Backrow: Mike Sterling, DickSebring, Matt Heinen. Missing is John Watson. Center: The mighty Huskies show that they're No. 1 after producing a brilliant District Title victory over St. Louis. Lower right: Second team All-League Matt Heinen shows his ability as he starts another drive. Upper left: Dick Sebring eyes the basket as he is about to let go with another fine shot. Center: Bob Morris, voted Most Improved Player by his teammates, shows his ability to shoot over a Merrill defender, while John Watson circles around to help out on the boards. Left: All-League player Mike Sterling shows how a fast break should be done, as Dean Miller and Bill Sweany rush down court to assist. Athletics 67 Ijffis Bisplay Jfustle and rrao of ®aleni .. dribble.. • pass... shoot... rebound... •. drill after drill in practice... •. outstanding year... • • 12 wins.. • 8 losses... • • Coach Gary O'Neill's second winning season... .. polishing period for young talent... .. hopes rise for Varsity action... OPPONENT BHS St. Louis 31 51 Seminary 54 59 Hemlock 35 60 St. Charles 47 58 Ithaca 61 66 Hemlock 75 53 Christmas Tourney Consolation Freeland 54 62 Shepherd 54 53 St. Louis 57 47 Merrill 64 61 Seminary 44 71 St. Charles 45 43 Ashley 41 53 Freeland 56 52 Ithaca 56 77 Ashley 32 53 Shepherd 49 59 Merrill 59 61 68 Athletics Opposite page, left: During a time-out, the team gathers around Coach Gary O'Neill as he points out their mistakes. Upper right: Sparkplug of the offense, A1 Nealsinksa jumper from the top of the key. Lower right: Doug Hoard extends to lay up a shot over Merrill. Top: 1974-75 Junior Varsity Basketball Team — Front row: MikeBushre, Scott Gaines, A1 Neal, DaveCoyle, Bruce Neal, Pat Mizer, Ken Vantine. Back row: Greg Estrada, Marc Hun-toon, Mike Federspiel, Kirk Smith, Doug Hoard, Coach Gary O'Neill, Keith Herrington, Jerry Aldrich, Scott Laurenz, Bob Riedel, Ken House. Center left: Versatile Kirk Smith pivots to free himself for two points. Left: Scott Laurenz clears the boards. Above: Shooting over a defender with a baseline jump shot is Jerry Aldrich. Athletics 69 Jfresfyman IBaeferiball—and j trettgil] •. the Bear and his boys, • • • • energetic team, . • will to win.., •, tall for freshmen. •. control of the boards. • • ., A team excels.. • 12-3 season... • • B team finishes 2-6... .. tomorrow's promise is bright... Above: Pete Heinen dribbles past opponents to drive in for a basket. Upper right: Dan Carter hooks in a shot against opponents as teammates rush to his aid. Right: 1974-75 Freshman Basketball Team — Front row: Mark White, Dick Riedel, Jeff Short, Richie Long. Second row: Randy Stone, Kevin Harrison, Larry Moe, Rick Ramirez, Brian McCrory, Dennis Flemming, Kevin Coleman. Third row: Pete Heinen, Dave Cronkite, Mike Wolfgang, Greg Huntoon, Coach Dan Redes, Mark Rohde, Matt Bolt, Rick Bailey, Dennis Ostrander. Standing: Tim Giles, Dan Carter. 70 Athletics Upper left: Larry Moe struggles against opponents to regain control of the ball. Left: Kevin Harrison outruns the pack to score a quick bucket. Above: Tim Giles is up and over everyone for an easy basket. Athletics 71 litgbtlj (traders Sljofo promise of Jjuhtre (Ul|amptott6f|tps Eighth Graders • • • ... season record... 12 wins. • • 6 losses ... Shepherd Tournaments.. • Honorable Mention ... hustle... aggressiveness... desire . •. improvement in play and sportsmanship ... hats off to Coaches Kushion and Swanson ... Coaches' MVP's. • • ... Steve Spaulding and Jay Allan Above: 1974-75 Eighth Grade Basketball Team — Front row: Jim Gillis, Terry Garcia, Mark Gallihugh, Bob Stebbins, Cary Huntoon, Kevin Dicken, Wade Roberts. Second row: Mike McKenzie, Lupe Lopez, Jim Brown, Doug Hudson, Don Chaput, Craig Folts, Charlie Seeley, Jay Allan. Third row: Kendall Coleman, Herb Burkett, LeoKennedy, TomGulick, Paul Varner, Dave Gulick, Randy NageL Back row: Brad Wolfgang, Kim Maylee, Steve Spaulding, Coach Keith Kushion. Upper right: Steve Spaulding goes high for the tip-off. Center right: Lupe Lopez exhibits a never-miss jump shot. Right: Kim Maylee goes in for a lay-up while Tom Gulick assuredly looks on. 72 Athletics Setottttfj (traders 3[igl|t from Start to Sfittisl] Seventh Graders.. • ... steadily improving play •.. model sportsmanship... bursting with spirit • • • experience of victory and recognition ... Shepherd Tournament... sixth place • •. season record... 4 wins... 11 losses ... Coach Sprague's MVP's. • • •. • Rod Wale and Doug VanTine Upper left: 1974-75 Seventh Grade Basketball Team --Front row: Kevin Wyeth, Leonard Cummings, Mark Sterling, Mark Kleinhans, JeffMizer, Mark Varner. Second row: Steve Coston, Cleve Hamann, Chris Clark, John Stoneman, Brock Wyeth, Steve Hoard, Jeff Smith. Third row: Allan Goward, Scott Guthrie, Kyle Bolt, Jerry Miller, Rod Saunders, Dale Hoard, Mike Machelski. Back row: Doug VanTine, Rod Wale, Coach Fred Sprague, Bob Huntoon, Bob Cling-enpeel. Left: Mark Sterling goes in for a lay-up. Above: Closely guarded, Rod Wale sinks two points for the Little Huskies . Athletics 73 |Jofnrtarpuff I@a0betball...3|iuttor0 Bominate . .. Tnesday, April 22 ... Juniors over Seniors... 31 to 21 ... Sophomores whip Freshmen... 29 to 13 ... Friday, April 25... Consolation Game ... Freshmen outscore Seniors... 21 to 18 ... Championship Game ... double overtime ... Juniors defeat Sophomores... 26 to 23 ... Victorious Juniors Above: Junior Pam Saunders goes up high for the tip-off during the Junior-Senior game. Upper right: Freshman Susie Sterling takes a shot while being closely guarded by Senior Theresa Ramirez during the Consolation game. Center right: Cathy Sandy goes in for a lay-up while Junior JillGronda pursues for a possible rebound, lower right: Victorious Juniors —Nancy Baldwin, Kim Kleinhans, Ruth Hoffman, Jill Gronda, Pam Saunders, Lorri Shankel, Laura Williams, Rosie Riggie, and Coaches Doug Oberst and Stuart Goodyear. 74 Athletics Special (©IpmptcB Jtigljltgljt Spring AditoitieB Special Olympics. • • . • • hours of practice... endless preparation • • • excitement.. • tense nerves ... tough competition •.. spirit... cheering on friends ... victories. • • ... Gratiot County Meet... April 25 ... Regional. •. May 23 • • • State Competition. • • June 6... • • • Linda Gordon. • • standing long jump ... Carlus Doty... 440 yard run ... Vivian Thomas.. • bowling 4 Upper left: While his friends lend encouragement, Jack Devers winds up for the softball throw. His efforts rewarded him with the first place award and sent him to the State competition. Left: Benny Fisher proudly accepts his ribbon for the standing long jump. Above: Many hours of practice went into Linda Gordon's gymnastic routine and were repaid with the chance to compete at State. Athletics 75 'IBatter 33p |JIag l all!’ .. • Varsity Baseball... . • • disappointing season... 5- 12 record . •. bright spots.. • nine returning lettermen ... determination... hustle... pride ... MVP... All Regional Tearn. •. Kev Wale ... Head Coach... Jim Connell OPPONENT BHS Merrill 3 4 Hemlock 10 8 Seminary 8 0 Shepherd 4 5 3 0 Seminary 5 1 St. Charles 8 4 Merrill 1 4 Hemlock 4 0 St. Charles 6 5 Freeland 4 3 3 9 Ithaca 7 0 Ashley 3 6 76 Athletics Opposite page, left: Coach Jim Connell and players intently watch the action on the field. Upper right: Senior Captain Kev Wale shows his hustle as he goes head first into second base. Lower right: Sophomore Gary Rose steams down the baseline on his way to first. Left: Junior Steve Clapp throws a hard-breaking curve ball to an awaiting Seminary batter. Lower left: 1975 Varsity Baseball Team--Front row: Mike Rose, Gary Rose, Mike Bushre, Scott Laurenz, Stuart Goodyear, Matt Heinen. Second row: Mark Neitzke, Dean Miller, Kev Wale, Greg McCrory, Morgan Griffin, Jerry Tuck. Back row: Manager Tom Gulick, Jerry Aldrich, Bruce Neal, Coach Jim Connell, Brian Welsh, Dick Riedel, Steve Clapp, Manager Rod Wale. Below: Junior Matt Heinen strides into the pitch and connects for a hit. 'Me Mere a ®eam of Sndtlriduals Working together ’ Varsity Track, •. measure of endurance, • • ,.. conditioning. • • warming up.., loosening muscles •., sprinters.. • distance runners... field events • •. new coach. •. Wayne Florida • •. Assistant Coach. •. Rudy Godefroidt ... USA Relays. •. runner-up . • • four school records broken ... dual meets • • • perfect 6-0 record ... fourth in Conference... second at Regionals ... MVP... Bill Sweany ... high hopes for the future OPPONENT Ferris Invitational Central Montcalm St. Louis Relays Chip Relays Fulton and Sacred Heart Merrill St. Charles and Merrill Conference Regionals St. Peter and Paul Relays State BHS 6th place 42} 80} 40 83 42 3 7 85| 45| 69 4l| 4th place 2nd place W' ..V Opposite page, top: 1975 Varsity Track Team—Front row: Steve Poindexter, Rich Champine, Dan Carter, Ken Krueger, DougOberst, JohnWatson. Second row: Manager KevinDicken, Tim Giles, Neil Jenkins, Spencer Willman, Bill Sweany, Dick Sebring, Scott Gaines, Manager Jim Gillis. Third row: Coach Wayne Florida, Kirk Smith, Chris Ward, Terry McGuire, Max Capen, TomBayes, Dave Cronkite, DonGleesing, Brian Miller, Tom TyrelL Lower left: Dick Sebring easily clears the bar to set a new school record in the pole vault at 12'. Lower right: Doug Oberst sets the pace for the mile run. Upper left: Bill Sweany finishes first to set a new school record in the 220 yard dash with a time of 0:22.2. Lower left: Setting a new school record in the mile run, Kirk Smith finished first in the Conference with a time of 4:35.6. Above: Chris Ward slips over the high jump bar to set a new school record of 6' lj . Athletics 79 IRecords .Are UHade l@e broken .. • Girl's Track... . • • injuries.. • pulled muscles... shin splints ... weight machine. •. Limber up first! ... waiting for the new track.. • ... practicing on the parking lot . •. outstanding season... 7 - 1 record ... Coach. •. Pam Bolt ... Managers. • • Susie Sterling and Ann Kennedy ... new school records... all events ... three events placed at Regionals... ... 440 relay team... 8th at State ... better bodies... better minds OPPONENT BHS Seminary 45 59 St. Louis 56 51 and Merrill 26 Swan Valley 4S[ 53 Clare 38 69 Shepherd 51 52 Fulton 34 69 Sacred Heart 46 55 Clare Regionals 7th place State � 8th place-440 Relay 80 Athletics Opposite page, left: Jane Kennedy showed strength and endurance in the two mile run, in the first year for that event in girl's track Upper right: Bonnie Poscal hands off to Bonnie Warmouth in the 880 yard relay Lower right: The shot-put was Jeannette Varner's event, as she took first place in several meets. Top: 1975 Girl's Varsity Track Team — Front row: Laura Williams, Bonnie Warmouth, Kim Bayes, Eliisa Puska, Tracy Kleinhans, Karen Gay, Jane Kennedy, Linda Muscott, Sunday McLean. Second row: Coach Pam Bolt, Sheila Ward, Beth Breasbois, Karen McCallum, Susan Fisher, Kim Kleinhans, Cindy Acton, Jeannette Varner, Greta Gates, Dorene Schick. Back row: Ruth Hoffman, Anita Long, Chris Ward, Michelle St. John, Bonnie Poscal, Kim Burtch, Mary Hoffman, Lynn O'Boyle, Kelly Sapp. Center left: Mary Hoffman uses total concertration for a fast start in the 100 yard dash. Left: Tracy Kleinhans widens the lead to finish first in the mile relay. Above: With a leap of 4' 10 , Cindy Acton set a new school record in the high jumpw Athletics 8 junior JCtgl] ®racfe— Spmtfe and Spirit Individual victories. •. •.. team defeats. •. experience • • • pushing on... finishing strong ... earning a place on the team ... three wins. •. four losses • • • Coach Dan Redes •.. Junior High Track... 1975 Above: 1975 Junior High Track Team — Front row: Kevin Dicken, Cary Huntoon, Mark Sterling, Mark Cronkite, Jerry Miller, Dave Greenwood, Richard Hendricks. Second row: Jim Green, Dave Gulick, Jim Ortiz, Jim Gillis, Wade Roberts, Mark Varner. Third row: Todd Ward, Paul Varner, Craig Dunn, Leo Kennedy, Bob Stebbins, Doug Hudson, Dale Hopkins. Fourth row: Kim Maylee, Jeff Bartlett, Jay Allen, Steve Spaulding, Dale Hoard. Back row: Scott Guthrie, Steve Fisher, Randy Nagel, Mike McKenzie, Craig Folts, Jim Clark, Coach Dan Redes. Upper right: Dale Hoard puts out a strong and exhausting finish the 880 yard run. Center right: Kim Maylee, Jay Allen, and Steve Spaulding lead the pack in the 60 yard high hurdles. Right: Runners push off at the sound of the gun in the 440 yard dash. 82 Athletics Sent entors ft IJesterdag—gone before foe could appreciate it ft Mitri Acton Cliff Allen Rob Baldwin Anxious Seniors ICeap to J efn horizons ... Mighty Seniors... ... class colors... forest green... mint green... .,. class flower... white rose... ...hassle over graduation robes...resolved... ... Senior Skip Day... donkey basketball... ... Seniors dominate faculty game... 7S-43... ... spring fever... anticipating graduation... ... We look to the future... ... knowing someday it will be the past 86 Seniors %▼ t ◄ AV VAV AV 'A an 5TJ W Hs A AN aN a an aHI vf T NV NV NV a; V nv j ,A A AV A AV ' AN ' AN W j AN ' AN if NT T '$ $3 $3 53 53 53 53 Hi 53 53 ■«S S3 5 fc 53 5l“' 53 53 r r Van Van a' NT NT NT ► 4 ► ► Va AN an NV NV ► ►««► AN an VV NV } ✓ 4 ► ◄ ► AN an t T V ► ◄ ► ► ◄ aN aN an Dennis Breasbois Scott Brennan Brenda Burt Far left: Tim Story gets a good laugh out of the Donkey Basketball game. Above: Senior Class Officers--Treasurer Pat Gulick, President Kevin Wale, Publicity Chairman Carrie Smith, Vice-President Ray Sweany, Secretary Kathy Krepps. Left: Tom Dean, Sheila Peters, and Cheri Fisher relax before class. Seniors 87 preparation for (Graduation Jfills ttjr ■®ear Deb Busch Tim Bushre Bob Clemens Far upper right: Dubious plans enter the minds of Kim Ballinger, Bob Clemens, and Greg Eastman. Center left: DianaZeitler checks out her newly arrived announcements. Center right: Suejerry endures cap and gown measurements. Right: Mary Hoffman and Theresa Ramirez hash out ideas at a Senior class meeting. 88 Seniors Bob Coyle Michelle Darland Tom Dean Jack Devers Paul Dintaman Jane Dringenberg Seniors 89 Smiles and Sfriends Surround ®ur iMemortes Greg Eastman Dave F enske Deb F etters Bill Fetters Cheri Fisher Ron Folts 90 Upper right: Holly Foster and Mary Leonhardt discuss their future plans. Right: Ida Garcia and Theresa Ramirez wonder where the missing air vent is. Opposite page, top: Birds they're not, as Greg Eastman and Rob Letts perch themselves on the school roof. Bottom: Chris Ward and Kathy Orvosh find that little moments with good friends create lasting memories. Seniors Adriana Fonseca Holly Foster Ed Gallop Jean Gallop Seniors 91 Sfuture is -Near - •Pet So 3[ar 92 Seniors Rhonda Harrison Dixie Hawkins Nanette Hendricks Cheryl Hoard Mary Hoffman Jim Horvat Opposite page, left: The devil made me do it! smiles Jan Coulson. Right: Carol McCormick, Kevin Wale, and Deb Busch got into the spirit of Fifties Day with long skirts and greased hair. Upper left: Ray Baur and Jim Dunn observe mechanic techniques. Center Carol Varner and Pat Gulick are tempted by the delights of breakfast sausage. Left: Bob Morris attempts to persuade Scott Brennan to his side of the argument. Seniors 93 Lower left: Beth Breasbois catches a few Z's” after a hard day at a band festival. Center: 1974-75 Senior Honor Students — Bottom row: Nanette Gregory, Mary Leonhardt, Chris Watters, Rob Baldwin, Jean Gallop, Eliisa Puska, Ria VanDerWarf, Second row: Bob Morris, Jane Sherwood, Kathy Krepps, Diana Zeitler, Carrie Smith, Carol Varner, Tracie Willman, Kim Ballinger, Bill Fetters. Back row: Pat Gulick, Julie Stebbins, Dave Fenske, Carol McCormick, Ida Garcia, Judy Westall, Adriana Fonseca, Diane Boroughf, Cheryl Hoard. Missing from the picture are: Renae Cole, Rhonda Harrison, Mary Hoffman, Sandy Kennedy, Cindy Lewis, Dean Miller, Sheila Peters, Cathy Stone, Christine Ward. Left: Led by Rob Baldwin and Morgan Griffin, students pitch pennies during noon hour. ICtiitng %iit jVs (Somes... Rob Letts Cindy Lewis Juan Lopez Deb Mallory Seniors 95 planning and doping 3jor a IMgljt ®omorro ) Kurt Maylee Carol McCormick Greg McCrory Dennis Milledge Opposite page, lower right: NanetteGreg-ory is surprised to find a camera staring at her during the Senior car wash. Upper right: Morgan Griffin plays it cool at an assembly. Lower right: Exchange students Eliisa Puska and Ria VanDerWarf enjoy the Junior-Senior Banquet. Left: Jean Gallop and Kurt Maylee eat lunch early before leaving for their vocational classes. Lower left: Dave Fenske and Mary Hoffman listen intently to a lecture. Bob Morris Mark Neitzke Kathy Orvosh Sheila Peters John Pickens Eliisa Puska Theresa Ramirez Seniors 97 Dick Sebring Jane Sherwood Carrie Smith 98 Seniors (©ursehies JVs Jndtiitduals’ Julie Stebbins Mike Sterling Jean St. John Cathy Stone Tim Story Ray Sweany Opposite page, top: Foreign exchange student Andi Fonseca expresses her viewpoint. Bottom: Nan Hendricks absorbs some of the sun's spring rays during noon hour. Top: Jon Wolfgang escapes from the world into the lining of his Varsity jacket. Left: PatGulick loves her peppermint flavored penciL Seniors 99 'Ifjtstmfag 3s (Son? - ®omorrofo 3s matting Ria VanDerWarf Carol Varner Kevin Wale Top: Dean Miller and Steve Katt attend a class meeting. Center right: Valedictorian Chris Watters looks on as Salu-tatorian Jane Sherwood explains the finer points of taking pictures. Right: Beth Breasbois plays shadow to Deb Busch's statue. 100 Seniors it Chris Watters Judy Westall Tracie Willman Outstanding Seniors .. . Seniors Honors Assembly... June 30th ... presentation of honors and awards... All Sports Awards... Kurt Maylee... .. • Judy Westall DAR Good Citizen Award.. .Jane Sherwood Lewis Journalism Awards. • • Jane Sherwood Lewis... ... Rob Baldwin... Sandy Kennedy Senior Drama Award... Ray Sweany Business Education Awards. •. Nan Gregory... ... Nan Hendricks •.. Karen Toner Deniece Wolfgang Citizenship Award... . •. Chris Watters. •. Kevin Wale Special Work Award... John Pickens Senior Choir Award... Renae Cole John Phillip Sousa Award... Chris Watters Outstanding Seniors. • • Jane Sherwood Lewis. •. ... Kevin Wale Athletic Award... Kevin Wale Agriculture Awards... Kim Ballinger... . • • Jerry Tuck... Kathy Krepps Ralph Hoyt Memorial Award... Tim Story . • • farewells given by exchange students... • • • Ria vanderWarf... Netherlands . • • Eliisa Puska •.. Finland ... Adriana Fonseca. •. Uruguay Upper right: Emotion mounted as Kevin Wale and Jane Sherwood Lewis were presented with the Outstanding Senior Boy and Girl Awards. Right: Rob Baldwin receives an award for his outstanding achievements in the field of Photo-Journalism. Lower left: Student Council President Dave Fenske represents the Class of '75. 102 Seniors honored At Assemble Underclassmen l at toe learn todajj, foe ItUe tomorrofo. i Hat! a ®asfe Wortlj l oinq.J •. • Juniors. • • Class of 76 • ♦. preparing for future goals • ••filled with enthusiasm and determination • • • busy year for participation. • • . • • successful magazine sale • ••dances • • • sponsored traditional affairs. • • • • • Homecoming • ••Jr,-Sr, Banquet... Prom • • • Powderpuff winners • •. • • • both football and basketball Rose Anguiano Vicki Bailey Claudia Bushre Sandy Bushre Rich Champine Evan Childs Steve Clapp 108 J uniors Nancy Baldwin Kathy Battley Tom Bayes Amy Betz Mike Bigelow Bruce Black Dexter Black Jill Brown Eldon Burkett Kim Burtch Opposite page, far left: Junior Class Officers--Publicity Chairman Rose Anguiano, President Deb Horvat, Treasurer Pam Saunders, Secretary Bonnie Mizer, Vice-President Sheila Ward. Lower left: The Junior class impatiently sits through another class meeting. Left: Ken Nieztke, Rich Champine, and Bill Erskine workon one of their creations during an Industrial Ed. work - night under the watchful eye of Mr. Colbry. Tom Clapp Dan Clark Sue Cochran Van Colthorp Arnold Conklin David Coyle Diane Dancer Colleen Dean Deb Eaton Bill Erskine Greg Estrada Deb Eurich Greg Eurich Juniors 109 Right: Juniors crowd around Mrs. Connell to sign up for Government class. Below: Lorri Shankel and Ken Krueger relax during noon hour. Opposite page, lower right: Penny Howdand Doug Londry get in the mood for 50 s Day. Sandy Fetters Mary Fleming Barry Gaines Fred Garcia Margaret Goodrich Stuart Goodyear Janet Grombik Jill Gronda Sheri Haworth Matt Heinen Keith Herrington Kevin Hite Stephanie Hite Ruth Hoffman Deb Horvat Penny Howd Marcia Hulwick Mark Hulwick 110 Juniors Neil ] enkins Sandy Kaufman Kim Kleinhans Ken Krueger Kristi Lange Pam Lange Jami Letts Doug Londry Me !Hacl Jfrtends Marti] pairing... 1 Julie Londry T erry McGuire Mike Mastaw Bob Mecomber Sandy Mecomber Mary Jo Miller Bonnie Mizer Rita Musselman Judy Myers Pat Myers Juniors 111 Rick Nagel Ken Neitzke Lynn Nicholson Doug Oberst Steve Poindexter Kevin Posey Bill Post Jadeen Pulliam Anita Ramirez Rosie Riggie Karen Rittenour Veronica Rohde Carole Rose Ken Samalik Pam Saunders Lorri Shankel Ken Shelley Shawn Spaulding 'Wt Mad lOtiies fflortlj ICiimtg Steve Stellow Carol Stover Keith Sumner Bill Sweany Russell Tesser Duane Toner Tony Tousignant Sharon Tuck Tom Tyrell Chris Ward Sheila Ward Diane Watson John Watson Cathy Way Jody Welsh Laura Williams Leslie Zeitler Opposite page, far left: Jill Gronda types last minute copy for the school paper—but in the hall? Middle left: Cheering for themselves fires up the Junior boys for the District Tournament game. Upper left: Judy Myers paints a poster for the Anti-Vandalism Campaign. Left: Greg Estrada gives the photographer his What can I say? look. Juniors 113 Sop(]omorf0 Ibtieloped Pride, Status... Class of '77... Sophomores ... no longer the little Freshmen .. . into the full swing of high school ... spirit-filled... new responsibilities ... learning to be leaders •. • Homecoming representative.. • Lorraine Cole ... their float... A Sprinkle a Day Helps Keep the Falcons Away ... class rings... Sophomore tradition ... Snowball representative... Lisa Gallihugh . •. sponsoring after-game dances ... ending the year with anticipation... ... their biggest moments were yet to come Cindy Acton Jerry Aldrich Bill Andrew Eric Baldwin Rod Baur Ronda Beals Lori Beers Becky Bigford Gary Breasbois Gary Brennan Steve Brown Kitty Bryce Randy Busch Mike Bushre Linda Cantu Phil Childs Mark Clark Darrell Cline Cathy Clingenpeel Lorraine Cole Craig Cross Don Dean George Dexter Tom Donahue 114 Sophomores Carlus Doty Julie Dunn Marcy Dunn Gary Durfee Barry Edgecombe Gary Edgecombe Gerald Eurich Mike Federspiel Rod F erguson Bennie Fisher A1 Folts Jeff Fox Scott Gaines Lisa Gallihugh Dave Giles Jill Gillis Linda Gordon Steve Gregory Joann Hehnlin Doug Hoard Janis Hoard Becky Hooker Ken House Dwight Huntoon Upper left: Sophomore class officers do their best to lead the class. They are: Treasurer JaneKennedy, President Mark Clark, Secretary Sunday McLean, Vice-President Marcy Dunn, and Publicity M a nag er Marc Huntoon. Left: Lu Ann Myers pays for her long-awaited class ring as other sophomores wait in line. Sophomores 115 393e prepared for (©ur Iflears fo (Home Far lower left: A1 Neal vises his great reasoning ability to rate sandwiches in Mass Media. Lower left: Sophomore girls are a friendly bunch during noon hour. Left: Ordering, receiving, and comparing class rings has been a sophomore tradition for a long time. ‘ fSB? Martha McClintic Sunday McLean Kathy Milledge Debra Milliken Kevin Milliken Pat Mizer Bill Mosher Linda Muscott Chris Myers Lu Ann Myers Randy Myers Stuart Nagel A1 Neal Bruce Neal Rick Northrup Dan Ortiz Carol Parfitt Kurt Peters Sophomores 117 '©nr 3ldea0 Unfolded into Uealitg’ Harrison Plank John Ralph Philip Riley Bob Riedel Susan Riedel Bernard Rittenour Chip Rodriguez Juan Rodriguez Gary Rose Mary Royalty Cathy Sandy Gary Schlonegar Upper right: Evil thoughts lurk in the mind of Doug Hoard. Right: Mr. Gorang talks to the class in order to promote the Vocational Education Program. Rar right: Spencer Willman and Bob Riedel listen intently while printing procedures are explained at the Gratiot County Herald. 118 Sophomores Scott Schneider Ann Schutt Deb Shaver Kirk Smith Leon Smith Sheree Sterling Tina Stifanick Dave Stoneman Dennis Stonerock Roger Stonerock Sue Tucker Ken VanTine Jeannette Varner Lisa Wagoner Barbara Wale Bob Wale Bonnie Warmouth Kathy Watson Kim Bayes Melissa Beals Dale Becker Joe Betz Matt Bolt Robin Bott Brian Brown Dan Brown Rick Brown Max Capen Sara Cameron Dan Carter Colene Childs Tracie Childs Nancy Clapp 120 Freshmen 1 'Me Entered j r. foitl] 1Kntl]U0ta0m... Freshmen... finally in Senior High ... eager to be a part of things ... first project... Homecoming float... ... I'd Walk a Mile for a Huskie Victory ... Sadie Hawkin's Dance. •. ... small profit... lots of fun ... not too busy for schoolwork ... Math, English, Science... required classes ... shared good times with friends . •. enthusiastic... Class of '78 Jeff Allen Barb Andrew Rick Bailey Craig Bakel Cynthia Battley Penny Clapp Lucia Clawson Wayde Cochran Kevin Coleman Ann Colthorp George Conn Pat Cooper Deb Coulson Dave Cronkite Sue Dintaman Top: Freshman Class Officers — Treasurer Dawn Laurenz, Vice-President Diane Spindler, Publicity Chairman Matt Bolt, President Sue Garcia, Secretary Leann Posey, Center: Don Gleesing and Rick Brown show differing opinions of one of Mr. O'Neill’s many jokes. Left: Wendy Seeley uses total concentration while dissecting in General Biology, Paul Donahue Maribeth Donley Chris Eurich Annette Fisher Sue Fisher Dennis Fleming Mark Frederick Lezlie French Marlyn French Joe Garcia Sue Garcia Greta Gates Freshmen 121 Karen Gay Linda Giles Tim Giles Don Gleesing Fred Goodrich Linda Graham Mark Greening Roy Hammond Kevin Harrison Pete Heinen Mark Hoffman Sandy House Tom Hull Greg Huntoon Julie Huntoon Kay Hynes Karen Jackson Chris James Bobbi Katt Tracy Kleinhans Cindy Krapohl 122 Freshmen 3fuII of Anticipation and ;Nefo 3dcas’ :! £ ft : «■; Val Larkin Dawn Laurenz Lisa Letts Tina Letts Jim Lewis rammy Lockwood Tony Lockwood Anita Long Richard Long Fred Love Brian McCrory Lisa McCrory Dan Mecomber Brian Miller Susan Miller Larry Moe Kim Moore Cathy Mullins Lynn O'Boyle Larry Oster Dennis Ostrander Bob Ostrander Kevin Painter Lynn Phillips Bonnie Poscal Leann Posey Rick Ramirez Bill Rhodes Richard Riedel Mark Rohde Freshmen 123 t Mark Rose Mike Rose Norman Russell Randy Sanders Kelly Sapp Dorene Schick Wendy Secord Wendy Seeley Jeff Short Mark Simmons Vincent Smith Cheri Snyder Jill Spiekerman Diane Spindler Bucky Sterling Sue Sterling Karen Stifanick Michelle St. John Randy Stone 124 Freshmen Top: Julie Huntoon, Mary Royalty, Bonnie Poscal, Karen Stifanick, and Tracy Kleinhans show their version of the best way to get a present from Santa Claus. Center: Deb Coulson gives a hand to an elementary student in Child Development. Right: Brian McCrory and Bill Rhodes nervously wait their turn to perform at the Cedar Springs Red Flannel Festival. Far right: Freshmen are always finding new ideas and experiments to discuss in class. Sheila Story Vivian Thomas Marcy Waldron Doug Ward Eileen Watters Melanie Weaver Michelle Weaver Brian Welsh Marc White Roger White Joyce Wicks Valerie Wilson Kim Wolfgang Mike Wolfgang Carm Wright Craig Wright Howard Zimmerman Kim Zsoter Freshmen 125 Jligljtl] (frade... Taryn Acton Jay Allan Robin Anderson Anita Anguiano Kevin Bailey Dennis Balgavy Jeff Bartlett Sally Battley Doris Baur Cheryl Breasbois Tim Breasbois Greg Breidinger Debbie Brown James Brown Mark Brown Herb Burkett Tim Bursley Bob Burt 126 Eighth Grade Steve Burton Ron Bushre Lynne Cantu Kathy Carman Angie Carter Brian Cates Don Chaput Eric Childs Carol Clapp James Clark David Cline Carolyn Clingenpeel Kendall Coleman Linda Conn Mike Cooper Tim Coyle Mark Cronkite Rhonda Cross Bernie Dean Kevin Dicken Robin Doty Steve Doty Craig Dunn Far upper left: PamO'Boyle helped out when the Voorheis Circus performed at BHS by selling popcorn during the show. Upper left: TimBreasbois and Roger Riggie relax during lunch hour. Left: Pre-registration for their first Senior High classes proved to be a confusing prospect for the entire eighth grade class. Eighth Grade 127 Jill Durfee Pat Fetters Mike Fisher Craig Folts Cary Frederick Jerry French Mark Gallihugh Terry Garcia Kathy Gay Stewart Gay Jim Gillis Vicenta Girvin jV (Hla00 |Jnimt0t. Becky Gould James Green Jerry Green Dave Gulick Tom Gulick Steve Hammond Jean Heinen Pam Helsel 128 Eighth Grade Center left: Members of thejunior High Student Council review plans for a new project. Lower left: Experiencing their first hall assembly during the District Tournaments was quite an affair for the eighth grade. Left: The appearance of a singer-entertainer at an all-school assembly brought forth an enthusiastic response from these Junior High students. Kelly Hendricks Andy Hirt Mike Hite Linda Hooker Dale Hopkins Doug Hudson Cary Huntoon Cheryl Ingersoll Jenny Jenkins Diane Juhas Judy Juhas Leo Kennedy Pam Krapohl Karen Krueger Tammy Larkin Becky Letts Lupe Lopez Amy McCallum Ann Mac Lachlan Bob MacLennan Karen Martin Kim Maylee Loren McCaw Mike McKenzie Eighth Grade 129 Cynthia Mecomber Matt Mecomber Lisa Miller Janet Myers Randy Nagel Dennis Nicholson Karen Northrup Pam O'Boyle Jim Ortiz Santos Ovalle Roger Riggie Joy Rittenour Wade Roberts Tina Roe Chris Rose Art Sawvel Gene Schick Theresa Schultz Tammy Schutt Kelly Secord Charles Seeley Dennis Shankel Lynda Shankel 130 Eighth Grade Betty Shaver Jim Shaver Marsha Shaw Steve Spaulding Bob Stebbins Sheila Stoneman Jim Stonerock Ken Sugar Barbara Sumner Cheryl Tester Wanda Tester Cynthia Thomas ...of future (fdortj and fulfilling Breams Paul Varner Sandra Wale Larry Watson Pat Watson Michelle Way Toni Wells Jane Williams Scott Wilson Brad Wolfgang Cindy Wollenwebber Mike Wollenwebber Cheryl Wright Jamie Wright Karen Zsoter Far upper left: Eighth grade art students proudly display their skills as they modeled their finished papier mache masks. Upper left: CaryHuntoon and Steve Spaulding presented their version of a television commercial to their English class. Left: A fine example of studious concentration is exemplified by Carolyn Clingenpeel. Eighth Grade 131 Me Mere Joung in 1@ui in Spirit Kim Anderson Scott Bakel Sara Beers Greg Billings John Black Brian Bluemer Kyle Bolt Mike Bonar Carol Boroughf Bill Bowen Deanna Brennan Corrina Briggs Bradley Burtch Roy Burgess Roger Bursley Kim Busch Rose Carman Emily Chadderdon 132 Seventh Grade Chris Clark Bob Clingenpeel Steve Coston Dee Ann Cross Leonard Cummings Caroline Dexter Tracie Eastman Diane Eaton Tom Emery Fred Eurich Jim Farkas Peter Fetters Patsy Fisher Steve Fisher Wendy Fisher Theresa Fleming Lorraine Garcia I Opposite page, upper left: Doug VanTine gets right down to work on an English assignment. Right: During a Junior High Activity Night, Mark Sterling enjoys a ping-pong contest. Left: Obviously proud, Richard Hendricks clips his selected art work to the bulletin board. Above: Practical experience in public speaking is part of the classroom work as shown bv Kris Peacock. Seventh Grade 133 Gayle Gehrig Carolyn Gordon Allan Coward David Greenwood Scott Guthrie Grover Hamann Eddie Harcourt Ron Haworth Richard Hendricks Dale Hoard Steve Hoard Diane Hudson Bob H untoon Linda Ingersoll Elaine Jenkins Lori Juhas Tammy Juhas Ann Kennedy Jeff Kirby Mark Kleinhans Jeff Knapik Karrol Knorr Carolie Lang Bob Lange 134 Seventh Grade Upper right: A rare but relaxed moment in Science class is captured on film. Right: Coach Heinen and his Social Studies class are prepared to cheer for a hall-conducted pep rally during tournament fever. 'Ambitious and Bigoroue... Me ®ecame Jniiohied’ Terri Lewis Roger Liedeke Arnold Long Leonard Long Renae Long Mike Machelski Natalie Mason Julie Mastaw Dennis McGillis Cheryl McGuire Catherine McKenzie Jerry Miller Lezlee Miller Jeff Mizer Penny Moore Lisa Neitzke Doug O'Boyle Eileen O'Boyle Lorie Oiling Paul Orvosh Katrina Peacock Kristina Peacock Seventh Grade 135 Beth Persing Carol Pickens Tim Pickens Doug Plank Linda Ramirez Donna Rohn David Rose Debbie Sanchez Tammy Sanders Rod Saunders Carrie Sawvel Randy Scott Julie Shankel Scott Short Sandra Slaght Jeff Smith Kelly Smythe Mark Sterling '(Kourageouglg Wt Jfaced tljt Jfuture’ Joe Stifanick John Stoneman Lois Stover Cindy Tester Rob Thompson Carl Toner Steve Toner Sherry Tucker Doug Van Tine Mark Varner Phyllis Wale Rod Wale Todd Ward Rick Webb Steve White Brock Wyeth Kevin Wyeth Debbie Zeitler Far left: Lori Juhas concentrates on her volleyball serve and game as Diane Juhas looks on. Center left: Rob Thompson opens his book and prepares for a math assignment. Left: An incredible story captivates Renae Long and Wendy Fisher's attention. Upper left: Participating in a special assembly, seventh and eighth graders put the words and motions together. Seventh Grade 137 j?� ohied (Controiiereial issues ®l|t0 •jfear’ 140 Administration •m — Opposite page, upper left: Serious but friendly, Principal AlAmstutz offers his advice. LoweT left: In addition to advising students, Guidance Counselor Lynn Kirby heads the student testing program. Upper right: Many responsibilities fall on Assistant Principal Thomas Gorang. His most important duties are Vocational Education Director and Athletic Director. Center: Trustees Jane Rotermund and Robert Bryce, President Jim Gillis and TrusteeRobert Smith attentively listen to a student's concern. Upper left: Superintendent John Parfitt discusses the budget with the School Board. Above: Robert Bryce and Treasurer Basil McKenzie weigh the possibilities of a rule change. Below: Trustees Robert Smith and Grant Marr and Secretary Frank Burkett review the minutes of a previous meeting. 'ffle ccept ©Ijetr J pproad], (Absorb tlje basics’ Opposite page, upper left: Problems during clerical block arise, but are easily solved by Mrs. Louise Bender. Lower left: Mr. Richard Bender calls for recitation during one of his many English classes. Upper right: Ms. Pam Bolt addresses the student body at the Powderpuff Assembly. Lower right: During his first year at BHS, Mr. Robert Brenner worked hard to prepare the bands for competition. Upper left: Mr. Robert Clark displays a work of art made during his many classroom activities. Left: Mr. Don Cling-enpeel, explains exactly how to go about dissecting a pig in biology. Upper right: Mr. Joel Colbry of the drafting department checks a student's drawing. Above: Mrs. Donna Connell instructs her government classes witha readysmile. F acuity 143 Opposite page, upper left: A quick glance at Mr. Jim Connell through the door catches him as he teaches Advanced Algebra and Trig, Lower left: Mr. WayneFlorida of the English Department listens to a Speech class presentation. Upper right: Mrs. KarenFoy combines patience and guidance asher class prepares Christmas cookies for the holiday season. Lower right: Mr. Matt Heinen takes on the responsibilities of coaching cross country. Far above: Mr. Keith Kushion uses a little friendly persuasion to stress a point in World History. Above: A helping hand is readily given by Mr. Ron McCallum in the resource room. F acuity 145 'Me earned a ;Hot and 31t Wasn't jMfnatis jUasy’ Opposite page, upper left: Teaching Ag. classes leaves Mr. Marshall McGuire with lots of paper work, Lower left: Eighth grade English instructor Mrs. Lois Morton obviously enjoys her students. Upper right: Busy proofreading newspaper pages is Mrs. Marilyn McClintic, Journalism and English instructor. Lower right: Filling the new position as study hall supervisor, Mrs. Judy Findsen gives one of her congenial smiles. Upper left: Mr. Earl Ob erst takes time out from his busy day to explain the use of reference material in the library. Left: As the vocal music instructor, Mrs. Deborah Murchie finds her classes very fulfilling. Upper right: Mr. Gary O'Neill explains the fundamentals of algebra to his freshman class. Above: Along with her duties in the Special Education class, Ms. Linda Priest also instructs Jr. High Home Ec. classes. F acuity 147 t e ) taugljt 3Ue tljai earning Mae a 339ag to (Set there’ ■ Opposite page, upper left: A happy smile makes Mr. Rede's Industrial Art classes enjoyable. Lower left: First year wrestling coach Mr. Bill Slater offers advice from the sidelines. Upper right: Mrs. Nancy Sensabaugh seems to enjoy correcting typing exercises. Lower left: Mr. Fred Sprague finds satisfaction in his Jr. High science class. Upper left: Mrs. Karen Stadler listens carefully to the dialogue of her Spanish I class. Left: A typical shop problem is handled expertly byMr. Terry Voss. Upper right: Heavy subjects, Psychology and Social Studies, are handled aptly by Mrs. Susan van Page. Above: Mrs. Diane Young emphasizes an important point at a Drama Club meeting. Faculty 149 'tWjeg l eep ®fytngs Running jimooifylg’ Far above: Bus drivers make the long rides more cheerful. They are: J. Green, B. Fisher, M. Curtis, G. Dunn, E. Howard, D. O'Boyle, J. Ostrander, R. Collins, D. Wertz, A. Juhas, A. Compeau, P. Agle, J. Lenner, J. Welsh, B. Juhas. Missing are V. Qualls, M. Gall, B. Kipp, D. Sanders, and E. Belles. Right: Daily preparation of hot lunch is a big job for the cooks. Sitting: Elvera Sanchez, Alice Raymond. Standing: Doratha Ferguson, Mary Humphrey, Donna Watson, Mary Musselman. Above: After each school day, the janitors take over . They are: Martha Foster, Emma Jean Wertz, Russell Clark, Dick Shelley, Herb Walters, John Ralph, R. V. Sanders. Missing is Larry Mullet. 150 Service Staffs Upper left: Secretary to the principal, Vivian Daniels handles the bookkeeping of the many organizations. Center left: Attendance secretary Verna Gould checks up on absent students. Left: Payroll and selling lunch tickets are among the duties of Ellen Morford. Far above: Head custodian Herb Walters delivers the daily mail. Above: Andrea Sanchez and Nila Mason find plenty of work in the superintendent’s office. Service Staffs 151 Jesterdau is already a dream, « and tnmarrntuvfe' • a insimu IBul ici ao, foeli iiiied, mates' euenj tjeetrrdatj a dream Jprppiness, and eueru fmnorrofo a uisttm ofWHipe.