Glenn High School - Glenn Echoes Yearbook (Kernersville, NC)

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Patience , , Computer Club member Jay Moran waits for a program to load on the computer. ii Q . , Q Computer Club: B. Davis, C. Eller, W. Rothrock, M. Tway, J. Carpenter, S. Davis, J, Segers, J. Chamelin, C. Canada, and R. Soots J i ., s . :F Q fomputer Fun: Computer Club iembers William Rothrock and John egers experiment with the computer. Whiz Kids. Even though they look like they're just loafing around, Harry Davis, Charlene Eller, Jason Branch, and Michele Tway are practicing quiz bowl drills in Mrs. Matthews room. That's Debatable! Forensic Club member Michelle Tway practices a drill in preparation for an upcoming meet. Organizations

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Quick Wits And Sharp Minds Make Education Exciting Made up of some strong mind- ed, strong-willed students, this club is the only one that meets after school to argue. They are the Forensic Society, otherwide known as the Speech and De- bate team. They are one of three clubs that are specifically designed to build the mind. The Forensic Society is sponsored by Mr. El-Amin, and is having an enjoyable first year. Senior member Terrae Terry comment- ed, Our most enjoyable project was going to Wake Forest for workshops and tournaments. The I-Ii-IQ team, another team lt's All Trivial. High I.Q. members M. Crotts, P. Allen and B. Kale practice drills with sponsors Mrs. Matthews and Mrs. Colby. Organizations of intelligent, quick-thinking stu- dents, competes in Quiz Bowl matches against other high schools. Junior Charlene Eller commented, HI enjoy I-Ii-IQ be- cause I can increase my knowl- edge while having fun. That's a tough combination to find. When asked about his most en- joyable moment on the team, ju- nior Brian Kale remarked, I en- joy the matches, and every match is a new challenge. For junior Jason Branch, mere com- petition was not the most fun. I-Ie said, My most enjoyable moment was defeating Reynolds in a practice match. Another club, the Computer Club, is sponsored by Mr. Kestner and made up of anyone interested in a better knowledge of computers. President John Segers commented, I got in- volved because of my previous interest and knowledge of com- puters. The rnost enjoyable thing we've done is working with the Chipwits program. All these clubs - Forensic, I-Ii-IQ, and Computer - take time to emphasize the academic side of school and the many ways of making learning fun. Forensic Club: T. Terry, M. Lenins, T. Spencer, M. Tway, S. France, M. Ledbetter, Advisor Mr. El-Amin, Jeff Clodfelter, and Glenn Lucas.

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Informa tion For A Brigh ter Tomorrow Two clubs, the FHA and Col- lege club, are already starting in high school to prepare and plan for their futures. The Future Homemakers of America, or FHA, is organized to more fully develop homemak- ing skills and prepare its mem- bers for the future as homemak- ers. As a major project this year, they set up a booth at the fair to demonstrate their skills and to raise money. Their booth won a Making the perfect bow requires a certain knack as displayed here by several FHA members. Organizations third place prize and 590. I really enjoyed working at the booth at the fair,', said Christy Sink. They use the money for basic expenses and also for spe- cial field trips pertaining to their club. The College Club consists of people who are planning on go- ing to college. They are selling t- shirts this year in order to estab- lish a scholarship fund for one of the college-bound seniors. Sen- ior president, Sherri Finley com- mented, l'm interested in going to college and the College Club is the best place to get informa- tion. These two clubs, FHA and College Club, have combined their present learning with their past knowledge to prepare them for brighter and more promising futures.