DeSoto High School - Eagle Yearbook (Desoto, TX)

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NT LIFE reporter An- Vo ' grln announces the for Sophomore Class Favorite. The Eagle staff in charge of getting the Hon- Assembly together. MR. RANDY Vonderheid, year- bok advisor, receives a plaque from editor Courtney Riggs giv- en to him by his staff. Still 'Doing It Up' by Julie Williams ue to the , . shortage of money this ear's Southeastern Col- lege. He has been a loyal teacher and y . . Honor's Assembly Gettl-ng It began each of his EVHS grovlded for ready . .. classes with the Y o n a t o r s f Pledge of Alle- throughout De- Thafshalf giance. This was Soto. Beautiful the full why he was picked plants lent by Hampton Road Nursery, Arrange- ments by El Ann, England's Florist, and DeSoto Florist decorated the stage which set the perfect atmosphere for the assembly. The teacher who immigrated from Germany and had taught in DeSoto for 21 years was picked for this year's dedicatee. Mr. Leslow Petecki came to America when he was 14 years old, attended high school in Du- rant, Okla., and graduated from for the 1984-85 Ea- gle Dedicatee. I was surprised and elated, it was really a spe- cial honor, said Mr. Petecki. Another new award of the year was given to yearbook ad- visor, Randy Vonderheid. My staff gave me a plaque that said, 'For the one person who is always here for us.' It was a big surprise and I appre- ciated it a lot, said Mr. Vonder- heid. Hono s Asse blyf29

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SPORTS REPORTER Kelli We- ber hands freshman Lance Doo- ley a carnation for the girl cho- sen as Freshman Class Girl Fa- vorite. The class favorites were voted on by their respective classes. THE 1985 Eagle Dedicatee, Mr. Leslow Petecki, came to America from Germany when he was 14 years old. Mr. Petecki has each of his classes say the Pledge of Alle- giance to the flag before starting class each day. ACADEMICS EDITOR Betty Coggins reads the list of nomi- nees for the Boy Most Likely To Succeed. 28fHonors Assembly AFTER BEING named Wittiest Girl, Eagle Staff Head Photogra- pher, Shannon Bradley, an- nounces the Most Talented Boy, John Morgan. SHOWING THEIR excitement for the students who've just been named Class Favorites , staff members Lisa Berry, Patrice Zimmer, Gigi Throckmorton, and other staff members feel the tension building as the Senior Honors are about to be an- nounced. No staff member knew the results until they opened an envelope with the winner's names.

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-Q' MOST TALENTED Jill Smith and John Morgan SENIOR NICK Schwedock waits for Class Favorite Kim 4 Burr to escort her to their place on the stage. 30!Senior Honors i r i IN A quiet moment following the assembly class favorite Sheree Newell and Frlendllest Girl Nancy Sheridan think about the honor their classmates have bestowed on them C ?' FRIENDLIEST Nancy Sheridan and Shane Zmsmeister A-. Will it change? by Patrice Zimmer ill this be the last year ...? For hon- ors assembly, pep rallies, senior lun- cheon, walk day, We're not sure about next year's changes. Right now we're follow- ing under the law, but we could be interpreting them wrong, said assistant principal David Robbins, of the changes that might come the next year. But as for this year, things re- mained pretty much the same, including the Honors Assem- bly, held Friday, February 8, in the high school auditorium. Seniors still have the privi- lege of voting for their class This may be last year for etc. assembly Q lb l . R honors during homeroom. The five nominees in each category are then voted on by the entire student body. It was quite an honor to be nomin- ated even though I was not picked, said senior Chris McMi1len about his nomination for Most Handsome. But for those Who did Win, it was a feeling of ex- citement to be chosen by their friends and classmates. I was so pleased I just couldn't believe it. It was an honor to receive such a nice award, said senior Nancy Sheridan, after being chosen Friendliest Girl.