Evergreen High School - Forester Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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Sporf For The Mho' ConTesT Speoking? WhoT's ThoT'? Does This sound like o fomilior ques- Tion'? ConTesT speoking, oTh- erwise known os deboTe, is o cldss where people ledrn how To use Their speoking skills To persuode oThers To ogree wiTh Their vdlues ond poinTs of view. A Tournd- menT Tdkes ploce when de- boTe sTudenTs from differenT schools goTher TogeTher To prdcTice ond disploy Their skills. Some sTudenTs who were in The debdTe closs for The firsT Time hod no ideo of whoT To expecT from iT. They only knew ThoT iT wos going To be Tough, buT fun. As The doys possed. lvlr. Lien helped The kids To brodden ond develop Their vosT knowledge of currenT ond pdssed issues. The sTudenTs hod The chonce To procTice Their newly ocquired obiliTies which improved The Teoms overoll performonce. Over The weeks, The Teom leorned To work TogeTher producing dmozing ond winning resulTs. As one firsT yeor member sTdTed, lT's been o reol chollenge, buT oloT of fun. AnoTher reTurning member inserTed ThoT iT wos The mosT fun she hod. The sTudenTs redlly seemed To enjoy The yedr ond They moinToined Their enThusiosTic oTTiTudes Towords leorning obouT The deboTe Topic. By Erin Hughes Q Poying oTTenTion To o lecTure by Mr. Lien is Kelly Pulsifer ond Yu Sun Hon. 70 DeboTe Q 4 Allen Miller discovers some inTeresTing new focTs in his deboTe closs 4 DeboTe members. FronT row: Shellie Nelson, G-ino'Bloncoflor Kelly Pulslfer ond Chris Ayers Middle row: Julie WebsTer, Jennifer ivloisey, Kelly lVlcKivor, Allen Miller ond Shilo STondohl Bock row lvlr Lien, Vu Sun l-lon, Lori WhiTe, Richord lvlcCobe. ond Don Cooper

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nifihg Toge Ther The lbakko club which sTarTed in 4980, was 6 years old. lT was an eThnic club ThaT learned and Talked abouT oTher culTures. ln lbakko differenT culTures came TogeTher To share Their differenT backgrounds yeT aT The same Time, They kepT Their idenTiTy. They helped each oTher wiTh problems ThaT They mighT have and Tried To give each oTher supporT when They needed iT mosT. Ibakko was for minoriTy sTudenTs buT anyone who wanTed To learn abouT oTher culTures could join and discuss Their culTures and way of life. lbakko sold candy leis during ChrisTmas and many oTher occasions and held many dances and assemblies so sTudenTs could see whaT lbakko was all abouT. lbakko's goal was To geT as many people as They could To join lbakko and geT Them inTeresTed in Them- selves and oTher people and Their culTures. lvlr. Kozu sTaTed ThaT lbakko was noT a melTing poT because he wanTed culTures To keep Their idenTiTy. Because if They didn'T everyone would be The same and The world would be a boring place To live. CulTures add varieTy To The way people live and acT. DifferenT culTures cele- braTe differenT evenTs in dif- ferenT ways and ThaT is whaT makes This world so inTeresT- ing. lvlr. Kozu wanTed To geT people To realize ThaT There was oTher culTures ouT There and ThaT every one of Them is differenT and inTeresTing and people should learn abouT Them. By KaThy Tripp 4 Tonya Delacruz, LaiTa WesTerland, and Deidra Frazier show Their pride aT being members of lbakko. Ibakko 69

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