Central Valley High School - Talon Yearbook (Central Valley, CA)

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Adventure In Chile Jennifer Parry To Chile Jennifer Parry, an outgoing junior, par- ticipated in the American Field Service ,, QQ if., 1 a K ,Ma-we f-wmv . Q 'Wt cmnf-fddilnr program KAFSD and traveled to Chile. She stayed with the Duran family in a town called LLay-LLay, which is not far from the capitol of Santiago, Chile, Her host father in Chile owns a barber shop and her mother owns a bou' tique. She had a younger sister and two younger brothers. Before departure, Jennifer was excited about the trip and said, lt will be a way of proving I can stand on my own two feet. When Jennifer left, she flew to Miami for an orientation on the year of living in a foreign country. She said, L'Living with a different family, and in a different coun- try, would be a good learning exper- ience. i gli

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Bank Of America Awards 14 Students Honored By Bank Of America. Four top-ranking seniors have been presented with Bank of America Achievement Awards, Brett Mary- mee, science and mathematics, Fletcher Alford, liberal arts, Bonnie Mauzey, vocational arts, and Bill Burkhead, fine arts. They all received a personally engraved plaque and se- lected students competed on March 25, with students from other high schools. Judging at this zone event was done by a panel of business and community leaders who based their decisions on written compositions, group discussion, scholarship, civic, and school activities. Along with the top-ranking seniors were ten other seniors, who received Certificates of Merit for a superior performance in a specific study field: Ron Gilmore, art, Eric Harris, musicg Heather Rolfe, English, Stacy Bart- lett, foreign language, Tom Lowery, social studies, Mike Williams, labora- tory science, Danetta Fecke, math, Traci Espeuschied, business, Renee Chesson, home economics, and Wes Patton, trades and industrial. First place winners in this event ad- vanced to the regional finals. The sec- ond, third, and fourth place zone win- ners in each field received 3100, 375, and 350. In the finals zone winners com peted with each other for a top prize of 32000, 31000, and 3750. All other finalists received 3500, for final re- sults see supplement. 1. fFront Rowl Bonnie Mauzy, Cindy Shearman, Stacy Bartlett, Traci Espeus- chied, and Heather Rolfe. fTopl Ron Gil- more, Wes Patton, Bill Burkhead, Fletch- er Alford, Brett Marymee and Mike Wil- liams. 2. Ron Gilmore 3. Fletcher Alford 4. Brett Marymee 5. Bill Burkhead

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lm 'aprt Sarah Rowley Sarah Rowley was honored by the NAL for all around player. She scored an average of 14 pts. a game. She said, the NAL award is a great honoref' Sarah received a NAL patch and certificate. Sarah said, I would like to thank the whole team and Coach Daily, without them I couldn't have made this award. Sarah enjoyed going to other Named All Nal. schools with the team and meeting new people. She also said, I like to win with a winning team. Sarah has never been named NAL before and she feels very honored. She has been playing basketball for 6 yrs. and enjoys it very much. When asked if she will try to be named NAL next year, she re- plied, It was a surprise this year, but I will do my best always. Tim Blevins Named Out- Standing Business Student. Tim Blevins was awarded a 550.00 sav- ings bond for winning 2nd place in a Northern California competition for best business student. The award was based on experience, recommendations, and G.P.A. Tim is an uncertified accountant for Year Book, handling a 312,000 ac- count. I-Ie also handles business affairs for his family's business. Tim said, I would like to thank Mrs. LaHmon for helping me with my account- ing and representing me in this award. Tim says that he was surprised and hon- ored when he found out that he had made 2nd. Tim plans to go to a training school for accountants. He wants to work for a large business in which he can advance. Tim plans to use his award money on a summer trip to N.Y. 1. Jennifer Parry on the volleyball team. 2. Sarah Rowley shooting for two. 3. Jen- nifer Parry 4. Jennifer Parry in the band. 5. Sarah Rowley shows winning form. 6. Tim Blevins