Gateway High School - Olympiad Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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Darrell Perkins Senior Darrell Perkins has made a name for himself aT GaTeway in more ways Than jusT one. Darrell, age 47, has aTTended GaTeway for all four years of his high school career. He has achieved an ouTsTanding aThleTic record which is evidenf Through his accumulaTion of seven varsi- Ty IeTTers. Darrell earned Two of his leTTers for fooTball, Two leTTers for baskefball, and Three leTTers for Track. When asked if he ever geTs discouraged and feels like auiTTing sporTs he says, I have never, ever, even wanTed To auiT when Things geT bad, because I like sporTs Too much: when Things do go bad or do noT Turn ouT how I planned, I pray. Darrell is acTive aT CenTral BapTisT Church where he serves as a youTh group leader. IT is easy To see why This remarkable young man was voTed The 4984 Homecoming King. He has managed To mainTain a 3.0 GPA in college prep courses amidsT his busy schedule. Darrell also has been working aT Chickfil-a for Three years. ln Darrell's fuTure he hopes To receive a fooTball schol- arship To eiTher U.C.L.A., NoTre Dame, or C.U. aT Boulder. He wanTs To play Pro fooTball as a career and Then possi- bly minor in Business. Darrell says he is inspired by his uncle Gary Weaver who played fooTball Three years for The Raiders and seven years for Green Bay. The Lord also plays an imporTanT role in Darrell's life. He is The direcTion I always Turn To, because Jesus is The answer for every problenqf' Q X I g N., . ,YY X Mary Frances DeSimone AlmosT everyone knew The smiling face of Mary Frances. She has aTTended GaTeway since The firsT day in her freshman year. She was involved in TheaTer for Two years and was a member of The Thespians in her senior year. She held The office of parliamenfarian in The DisTribuTive EducaTion Club of Amer- ica QDECAQ aT The vocafional Technological cenTer. Mary Fran- ces was also a soccer manager in her freshman year. In her spare Time, she loves To dance. She Took Tap, jazz and balleT aT Miller's dance sTudio. This was for Two years and she plans on conTinuing This sTudy for as long as possible. She worked in her family's video renTal sTore when she wasn'T involved in anoTher acTiviTy. Mary Frances wenf To Girls STaTe, an organizaTion ThaT Teaches sTudenTs abouT governmenT. To go, firsT she was nominaTed by a Teacher, Then she had To apply and finally she had To geT inTerviewed. She said The whole process was worTh iT because she meT aloT of friends There. She plans on aTTending college afTer high school and major- ing in markeTing and sales. She Then hopes To work for an oil company selling pefroleum producTs To The business. She said I will probably Think abouT marriage afTer my career is devel- oped. She would like To be remembered as Throughly enjoy- ing people and geTTing along wiTh all. x tx V iw W A .xg x - f X L N , --, N s ' -. J, km t I N fi .' -G' X ' N ki . - X ' lddl 435

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Lisa Norberg A name well known among The sen- iors aT GaTeway is Lisa Norberg. She has been in NaTional Honor SocieTy, Fu- Ture Business Leaders of America, and The Newspaper sTaff for 3 years, and has parTicipaTed in STudenT Govern- menT and Mu Alpha TheTa for Two years. Lisa's years aT GaTeway have been very acTive, being an FBLA re- porTer, NHS Treasurer, a Junior class secreTary, and a feaTure reporTer on The newspaper sTaff. Lisa has played in sporTs all A years of her high school ca- reer, which include volleyball, baskeT- ball, and soccer. She has leTTered 'IO Times. WiTh all These acTiviTies, Lisa has been able To mainTain a GPA of 3.8'l. AfTer GraduaTion Lisa hopes To aT- Tend a Colorado College. She hopes To major in pre-med or business, l'm Heidi Lindemann Heidi Lindemann has Taken an acTive parT in GaTeway. Since her Freshman year she has been invoved in many of The sporTs and exTracurricular acTiviTies ThaT GaTeway has To offer. She was involved in many clubs such as STudenT GovernmenT, STudenT Advisory Coun- cil, German Club, Spanish Club, Thespi- an Club, Swim Club, LeTTerman Club, and WeighTlifTing Club. She was also PresidenT of The Freshman and Junior classes. She leTTered Three Times in swimming, she leTTered in Track for Two years. She also was a record holder in Track. She became STaTe Champion in WeighTlifTing in 4982. Heidi Takes an acTive parT in her communiTy, she works in her church as Treasurer of The LuTher League, and was The Presiding Officer of The Rainbow Girls for four Shelly Sprague Shelly Sprague has proved herself T be an ouTsTanding person in boT sporis and academics. During her Tim aT GaTeway, she has parTicipaTed T Volleyball for four years, Indoor Soccs for Three years, Soccer for four year Mu Alpha TheTa for Two years, NaTionl Honor SocieTy for Two years, an Speech Club for Two years. She has received seven leTTer Three in Volleyball which she was C capTain, and four leTTers in Socc Shelly has mainTained a 3.87 G.P.A. T T year. She loves To wriTe and enjoys Th ouTdoors. Shelly's advice To The fuTur upperclassmen is, WhaTever you dc pursue iT diligenTly, and uTilize yog God-given TalenT To iTs fullesT exTenT T honor him. Q 'Yu looking forwarclj To' ThelfuTurte.I :Ther years.N ' N ' a2si22.5l'CsfOza'?.2.,zOfa.3. iii M 52 3 TT Th' .lk X' w X ' T Hair Tojlcrfiotifee Sn anrdgsaccowrcnxpiish tiny To - W , X goals, Lisa replied. , Nw f T for . i f T , rx Q S F fx L - sl Q Q N T . . Q X.. N cs N T- TN T s y, A is r .X , 54 Q, Q A CX . X C XJ 1 mx. - T X A 3 Q, .5-so5EQs .H 5: so Fl L gk G X5 ' - 40 Q2 T N if N Si xi .U Q ' . T' CX Av PX L -.T MT Y-.C - uw 8 is L- sw Q figs QgXSQj'CXHsQVQx.-T Q TU ,SO Q ss ' TBM .gg Nj . K5 gy .gl Ac A-' Q AQXJX , ws Q... x' U gggi. ,NJ N ,XX ,fvxyy :VX 5 ,gy fs- ' S T 3 N ' fax TQ ik, T15 J ny Q fora 4 U was is

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Jennifer Crawford Jennifer Crawford has affended G-aTeway for The lasf Two years. She Transferred from John Jay High School in San Anfonio, Texas. There Jennifer was very acTive in organizafions her Freshman and Sophomore year. Since Jennifer has been af Gafe- way, she has been acTive in STudenT Covernmenf, Junior Achievemenf, German Club, Ski Club, Fufure Business leaders of America, Sfudenf Advisory, and NorTh Cenfral Associafion. Jennifer has been elecfed To many offices, which have included Vice PresidenT of Junior AchievemenT, Capfain of The Junior Varsify soccer Team, Vice Presi- denf of STudenT Body, Treasurer of German Club qJunior yearj, and Presi- denT of German Club CSenior yearj. Jennifer was recognized in Who's Who Among High School STudenTs. She has received many awards which include NaTionaI Sfudenf Council Award, Na- Tional English Merif Award, and Nafion- al Academic All-American Award. Jennifer has also been on The Honor Roll. In her spare Time, Jennifer is usually working. She works as a hosfess aT Chili's Bar and C-Brill and she is also a recepTionisT for Hair Performers. When asked for her advice for fuTure upperclassman, Jennifer's reply was: FirsT of all, I would like To wish my sisTer, Emily, who is a Freshman, good luck aT Safeway. The mosf imporTanT Thing for fuTure upperclassman To realize is Thaf They should always sTrive for Their besf in everyfhing before iT's Too IaTe even when your besT does noT seem To be good enough. Kirk Wilson Kirk Wilson has been aT Gafeway four years. Kirk age 'I7, knows whaf if means To be successful. Kirk has been acTive in sporTs, leffering in fooTball and playing baskefball his sophomore year. 'll enjoyed compefing in sporfs and I am sorry now Thaf I was noT more acTive in fooTball and baskefball my freshman and junior years. ln Kirk's Ju- nior year he was Sporfs Edifor for Cafe- ways Medallion. He began The year by winning homecoming Prince. He end- ed iT wiTh The honor of becoming prom prince. Kirk's senior year he served as senior class presidenT. His experience on The Medallion sfaff gave him The posifion of Edifor in Chief. As if These acTiviTies were noT enough, Kirk worked aT Chickfil-a for Three years. He also mainTained above a 3.0 GPA including honors maTh and honors English courses. His plans for The fuTure are auife con- creTe. He infends on obTaining a major in Business Managemenf or Mass Com- municafions and majoring in Journalism aT CU in Bolder. I would jusf like To wish all my friends good luck in The fuTure and I hope each of us can accomplish our deep- esT desires. Hopefully Kirk Wilson will also accomplish his deepesf desires and confinue To be as successful as he was aT Gafeway. Jeff Deveaux I'm commiffed. When I sTarT some- Thing l finish iT. were The words of senj ior Jeff Deveaux who affended GaTel way since his freshman year. Alfhouglj he didn'T parficipafe in any sporfs, he made a name for himself Through clubs. He has been a member of Th Science FicTion club, The German clu and Quill and Scroll. Jeff also belonge To Close-Up, a club abouT The govern menf, where he Took a Trip To Wash ingTon, D.C. OuTside of school, Jeff is involved i his church youTh group and in a com munify help sfudy program. He enjoy spending Time aT The library readin and wrifing. He also likes To draw, play Tennis, swim and parficipafe in Theafer Wifh a GPA of 3.3, Jeff has Taken boTh honors science and honors Eng- Iish. There were his favoriTe classel along wiTh maTh and social sfudies AfTer graduafion, he plans To geT inTc aerospace engineering. IT has been said Thaf Jeff Deveaux was The scholar of The senior class.'i