Gotebo High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Gotebo, OK)

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 1983 volume:

THE HORNET 1983 Gotebo School Gotebo, Oklahoma 73041 HIGH SCHOOL and JUNIOR HIGH CLASSES Mary Davis — Rep.; Michele Arganbright — Pres.; Lyndel Osmond — V. Pres.; Lynn Brown — Sec. Seniors 1983 Lyndel Osmond Basketball I, II. Ill, IV; All-Conf. IV; Baseball I. Ill, IV; All-Conf. IV; Track IV; FFA I, II, III, IV; Land judging I, II, III, IV; Livestock judging I, II; Livestock Grading I, II; Poultry judging IV; S.W.I.M. II; jr. Sr. Play III, IV; Bus Driver III, IV; Biggest Flirt IV; Mr. G.H.S. IV; Who’s Who in P.E. IV; Student of the Month IV. Lynn Brown FFA I. II, III; Land Judging I. II, III; Livestock Judging I, II, III; Baseball I. II, III; Vo-Tech III; 4-H I, II; Bus Driver III, IV; Class Of- ficer I, III, IV; Student Council IV; Honor Roll IV; Student of the Month IV; Class Favorite IV; Who’s Who in Ind. Arts IV. Brenda Coppinger Michele Arganbribht Valedictorian IV; Basketball I, II, III, IV; Hon. Men. All-Conf. Ill; All-Conf. IV; Hon. Men. All-Area IV; Volleyball I. II. Ill; Music I, II, III; Annual Staff IV; Newspaper Staff IV; Student Council I, II, III, IV; Class Officer I, II, III, IV; 4-H I; FFA I; Co-Star Greenhand I; Cat- tle judging I: Land judging I; FFA Sweetheart IV; Honor Roll I, II, III, IV; S.W.I.M. II; jr. Sr. Play III, IV; Who’s Who in Business IV; Who’s Who in English IV; Most Likely to Succeed IV; Miss G.H.S. IV; Best All-Around IV; Class Favorite IV; Student of the Month IV; Masonic Award IV; Society of Distinguished American High School Students IV. Pleas Hays Mary Goodin Davis Basketball I. II, III; Volleyball I, II. Ill; Track III; 4-H I. II. III. IV; FFA I, II; Land Judging I, II. Ill; Cattle Judging I, II; Hog Judging I; Co- Star Greenhand I; Beef Production II, III; Sheep Production I; Student Council President IV; Music I, II; Jr. Sr. Play III. IV; Vo-Tech III; Honor Roll IV; Student of the Month IV; Wittiest IV; Friendliest IV; Class Officer HI. IV. CLASS SPONSOR Mr. Steven Black Seniors 1983 Robin Eskew Salutatorian IV; Basketball I, II. Ill, IV; All-Conf. IV; Volleyball I. II. Ill; Track IV; Choir I. II. Ill, IV; State Music Contest III; Annual Staff II; 4-H I, II; Leadership Conf. II; Class Officer II, III; Honor Roll I. II, III, IV; Jr. Sr. Play III. IV; S.W.I.M. II. Ill; Who’s Who in Home Ec. IV; Who’s Who in P.E. IV; Student of the Month IV; Most Talented IV; Society of Distinguished American High School Students IV. Bobby Sheffield FFA I. II. Ill, IV; Land Judging IV; Welding Team IV; Cattle Judging IV; S.W.I.M. I. II. IV; Jr. Sr. Play III, IV; Shyest IV; Who’s Who in AG. IV; Student of the Month IV. CLASS PARENTS Mr. and Mrs. Leland Arganbright 8 Junior-Senior Play • RAGWEED COWBOY JOE THE CAST ANNOUNCER - Mark Yelaviclr JOE SEPTICTANKKR - |im Prough HOOTIN' ANNIE - Michele Arganbright BILLY THE GOAT - Lvndel Osmond NIXIE DIXEN - Mary Goodin NURSE - Lori Sheffield KIT CARSON - Bobby Sheffield COWBOYS - Pleas Hayes, Bill Dowdy. LeRoy Coppinger, Doug Sink CHORUS GIRLS — Nancy Moran, Robin Eskew. Marka Zacharias. Lori Sheffield WOMEN S LIBBIES - Brenda Coppinger, Kenda Rice. “ Samantha Parks THE COW — Pleas Hayes. Bill Dowdy DIRECTOR - Mrs Jackie Ward CHORUS CIRLS - Hootin’ Annie shows her stuff. Opening Night litters — Don't worry. Bill, how many lines can a cow muff? Robin. Marka. Nancy, and Lori Joe. Nixie, and Kit enjoy a little fellowship at the bar. 10 Brenda gives Robin some assistance. Lynn prepares to video tape the play. jr MT Motel Arriving at Padre Island. nn I fownd a crab — I fonrni a crab Junior-Senior Trip VN At Aquarena Sprin The |rs. and Srs. departed from Gotebo May IB for a full week’s tour of Texas. They sp nt th. first night fn Austin. U|en traveled on Next, it d the zoo. the Walk. Then on to spend on the stop to San Marcus and Aquaren was San Antonio where they Alamo, and the f ned Ri Corpus Christi and two full achest of Padre Island, loustqfl where all enjoyed tenterTaanriafeujdo, battleground ________________ipwojm jA last HT1T not Gillens. Then it t i dear dd G porn ’ out but experience never orgylten. Junior Glass Officers Kenda Rice — Sec.; Marka Zacharias — Pres.; Lori Sheffield — Rep.; Jim Prough — V. Pres. Glass Favorites Jim Prough Marka Zacharias Junior Glass Bill Dowdy Nancy Moran Samantha Parks ■' Kenda Rice Jim Prough I Lori Sheffield Douglas Sink Mark Yelavich Marka Zacharias 13 Sophomore Glass Officers Mashell Thurman - Pres.; Shane Sink - Reporter. Mike )ones — V. Pres.; Christy Maloy — Sec Sophomore Class Christy Maloy Jimmy McKenna Betty Parks Chad Sampley Shane Sink Tracy Terry Robert Tippy Mashell Thurman Ronnie Vickery Lori Watkins JSH Class Favorites 16 Sophomore class models latest fashions. Freshmen Class Ofiieers Tammy Albright — Sec ; Michele Charles — Treas.; Rodney Hulett — Pres.; Stacey Laufer — V'. Pres.: Kathy Battles — Reporter. 17 Tammy Albright Kathy Battles Michele Charles Rodney Hulett, Debbie Jackson Kelly Kindler Stacey Laufer David Osmond Freddy Sheffield Marsha Squires Michele Thurman Willaim Tippy Marcia Woods Sharon Yelavich 18 Freshman Class Rodney Hulett Stacey Laufer Resting at the fair. Eighth Grade Officers Nikki Allen — Trees.; Shawn Watkins — V. Pres.; Wayne McKeever — Sec.; Shannon Lee — Pres. p a G V 1 0 a r s i s t e s Wayne McKeever Nikki Allen Eighth Grade Nikki Allen Shannon Lee David Maloy Kenny McCarty Wayne McKeever Shawn Watkins Kim Woods Eighth graders work diligently on their Spanish assignment. All tuckered out from Spanish, the boys decide to take a little nap during math. Always willing to help out. David and Kenny assist Mrs. Hestand with the overhead projector. 20 Seventh Grade Officers Grace Venable — V. Pres.; Lori Laufer — Pres.; Kim Charles — Sec. Treas. 21 22 Seventh Grade Tammy Coppinger Johnny Gibson Barry Johnson Lori Laufer Chris Shields Angie Thurman Grace Venable Seventh graders sneak a peek at their English grades. Dolly Jr. poses for picture. High School Girls Back: Tammy Albright. Mashell Thurman. Stacey Laufer. Marsha Squires. Michele Arganbright, Kenda Rice. Front: Lori Watkins. Marcia Woods. Robin Eskew, Christy Maloy. Marka Zacharias. Kathy Battles. Michele Charles. Coaches: Steve Kenedy and Richard Treadwell. All-Conf. and Hon. Men. All-Area All-Conference 24 Michele Arganbright — Sr. Guard Robin Eskew — Sr. Forward Lori Watkins — Soph. Guard Coach Kenedy Coach Treadwell Mashell Thurman — Soph Guard Hornet Girls Were Kxcitin The IMJ N3 Cirb won the klnw.i County Tolima- ment. ,i feat th.it had not lieen accomplished in .i numher of vears The team showed tremendous im- provement during the season and | rovided the fans with a lot of excite- ment with the many close ames the played. such as the two overtime loss to Indiahom.i who was ranked Jnd in the state Marka Zacharias — Jr. Forward Christy Maloy — Soph. Guard Forward 25 Hon. Men. All-Conf. arci Wood Guart Tammy Albright — Fr. Forward 26 Marcia and Christy attempt to block a shot as Michele blocks her girl off the boards. Robin hooks one in for 2 points. Hon. Men. All-Conf. Michele Charles — Fr. Guard High School Boys L. to R.: Robert Tippy. Richard Gore. Chad Sampley. Mark Yelavich. Mike Jones, Jim Prough. Rodney Hulett. Doug Sink. David Osmond. Lyndel Osmond. Shane Sink. Coaches: Steven Kenedy and Richard Treadwell. Boys get runner-up in the County Toum. All-Conference Wtojjt L 31 t r 1 i Lyndel Osmond — Senior 27 Hornet Boys Advance to Regional The 1982-83 Boys were an exciting team to watch and ended the season with a winning record For a team that had only one senior, the Hornets show- ed a lot of poise and determination Doug Sink — Jr. Chad Sampley — Soph. 28 Mark Yelavich — |r. Jim Prough — Jr. Lyndel beats his man for an easy 2. Robert Tippy — Soph. Not too happy over 2nd place. David Osmond — Fr. Jim puts up a jumper. 29 Richard Gore — Soph. Rodney and Mike fight for a loose ball. High Sehool Traek Standing: Christy Maloy. Marka Zacharias. Marsha Squires. Marcia Woods. Robin Eskew. Kathy Battles. Kneeling: Stacey Laufer. Mashell Thurman. Lori Watkins. Kenda Rice. State Qualifier State Qualifier State Qualifier Kenda Rice, alternate on the 3200 Meter Relay, tries to stay warm between events. ROBERT TIPPY 3rd Place - STATE 3200 METER RUN 7th Place - STATE 1600 METER RUN 400 METER AND 800 METER RELAY TEAM — Kathy Battles. Marka Zacharias. Stacey Laufer, Robin Eskew. Robert stays on the heels of Mooreland’s record-setting distance runner in the 3200 meter run. 200 METER RUN - Mike )ones. Mark Yelavich 3 2 0 0 METER RELAY TEAM — Chad Sampley, Doug Sink. Ly n d e11 Osmond, Rodney Hulett Regional Finalist Tippy Places 3rd at State Robert Tippy put Gotebo on the map at the STATE TRACK MEET by placing 3rd in the 1600 meter run, and 7th in the 800 meter run. Going against 21 of the top run- ners in the state, Robert thrilled the Gotebo crowd by staying with the leaders to the very end. High School Baseball Baseball Team Young and Inexperienced The Hornet Base bailers fell to Ft. Cobb in the semi-finals of the District Tourna- ment and ended their season with a 9-11 record. The Hornets improved during the season, but inconsistency and inexperience hurt them. With on- ly 1 senior on the team and with 8 returning starters, look out for the Hornets in 1984. Standing: Mike (ones. Lyndell Osmond, Rodney Hulett, |im Prough. Chad Sampley. Doug Sink. David Osmond. Kneeling: Ronnie Vickery. Richard Gore, Robert Tippy, Shane Sink. )immy McKenna. Marcia Woods (scorekeeper). Coach Kenedy. Marcia Woods Mike (ones — So. Chad Sampley — So. SCOREKEEPER ALL-CONF. CATCHER ALL-CONF. - FIRST BASE David Osmond — Fr. Shane gets excited over a base hit. Shane Sink — So. Rodney Hulett — Fr. ALL-CONF. — THIRD BASE Jr. High Basketball 1982-S3 Team Record Team We They Dill City 37 24 Washita Heights SO 35 Hydro 29 31 India homa 35 24 Sentinel 38 25 Roosevelt 48 40 Lone Wolf 38 IS Ml. View 32 18 ML View 27 2� Lone Woif 38 18 Bums Flat 12 41 Sentinel 15 50 Bums Flat 33 14 India homa 30 24 Kneeling: Lori Laufer. Michele Thurman. Grace Venable. Nikki Allen. Sharon Yelavich. Tammy Albright, and Angie Thurman. Standing: Coach Kenedy. Kim Charles. Michele Charles. Marcia Woods. Kathy Battles. Stacey Laufer. Marsha Squires. Kimberly Woods, and Coach Treadwell. Kneeling: Coach Kenedy and Coach Treadwell. Standing: Barry Johnson. Chris Shields. David Maloy. Shawn Watkins, Rodney Hulett. David Osmond. Kenny McCarty. Shannon Lee. Johnny Gibson, and Wayne McKeever. 1982-83 Team Record I'eam • We They Dill City 27 Washita Heights 30 24 Hydro 24 44 India homa 58 56 Sentinel 50 57 Roosevelt 58 45 Lone Wolf 53 31 Mt View 40 59 Roosevelt 29 35 Mt View 23 50 Roosevelt 20 27 Bums Flat 53 65 India homa 54 43 34 Elementary Basketball 'A' m Kneeling: Kyle Kindler. David Jarvis. Chuck Archer. |ames Tippy, and Bryan Gibson. Standing: Travis Reese, lames Schneider. Coach Minor, Wade Arganbright. Scotty Black, and Billy Wilmeth. The 1982-83 Peewee boys won a first and second place trophy in the tournaments in which they competed. The f i rst place trophy came in the Snyder tournament, and the second place in the Gotebo Tourna- ment. The boys ended the season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses. The 1982-83 Peewee girls showed much improvement during the season, and played together well as a team. Their passing and dribbling fundamentals improved a great deal, and they were able to score more at the end of the season. Kneeling: Debbie Thurman. Junice Coppinger. Robbie Tointigh. Nikki Marshall, and Tresa Tippy. Standing: Drema Johnson. Kathy Thurman. Coach Minor. Sandra McCarty, and Wendy Schneider. 35 Hornets in Aetion Christy shows''the form that qualified her for STATE A HERMAN and VIOLA WEICANDT Mr. and Mrs. Weigandt were named 1983 FANS OF THE YEAR for their avid support of the SWARMIN' HORNETS. At home or away, they were always in the stands rooting the Hornets to victory. 37 Who’s Who in... Home Ec. Vo. Ag. Spanish Robin Eskew Bobby Sheffield Christy Maloy Math English Ind. Arts Doug Sink Michele Arganbright Lynn Brown 38 Science Kathy Battles Girls’ P.E. Robin Eskew ... Academies Boys’ P.E. Business Lyndel Osmond Michele Arganbright Music Kenda Rice Social Studies Lori Watkins 39 40 Lyndel Osmond Michele Arganbright Best All-Around Doug Sink Michele Arganbright HORNET PERSONALITIES SENIORS MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED MOST TALENTED Mary Goodin Lyndel Osmond Doug Sink Marka Zacharias Michele Arganbright Lyndel Osmond WITTIEST Robin Eskew Mark Yelavich JUNIORS MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED HORNET PERSONALITIES SHYEST BEST PERSONALITY HORNET PERSONALITIES BEST FIGURE AND PHYSIQUE MOST ATHLETIC BIGGEST FLIRTS 44 Kenda Rice Lyndel Osmond Slacey Laufer Mike (ones Future Farmers of America The FFA is the na- tional organization of, by, and for students of vocational agriculture agribusiness. FFA teaches the practical application of tech- nical skills and lessons in leadership, cooperation, and citizenship, all of which are vital to suc- cessful employment in modern agriculture. Through its activities, the FFA encourages entrepreneurship, helps make better employees, and develops responsible citizens by preparing them to accept leader- ship roles in agriculture. 7 EnS RoW,: Vfckeiy. Robert TiPPV- 8011 Sheffield. William Tippy. 2nd Row: Fred- dy Sheffield. David Osmond Richard Gore. Shane Sink. 3rd Row: Advisor - Mr Brown. Sweetheart Can- didates - Lori Watkins. Lori Sheffield, Michele Arganbright |Sweetheart). Michele Charles. 4th Row: Chad . Sampley. Lyndel Osmond. Mark Yelavich. |im Prough, Mike Jones. Rodney Hulett. Doug Sink Chapter Sweetheart 46 Michele Arganbright Jim Prough, Doug Sink, and Mark Yelavich made up the Land Judging Team. Jim received 1st place, and Doug placed 2nd. Sweetheart Candidates Michele Charles — Freshman Lori Sheffield — Junior Lori Watkins — Sophomore Lyndel. Jim. and Pleas grind the rough edges down on the barbecue grill they are making, while Mark and Bobby work on the stand. 47 David. William. Rodney, and Freddy had to dress as women as part of their freshman initiation. Chad. Ronnie, and Richard make sure Shane does it right. David. William, and Mark work on a swing set that will eventually find a home in the city park. Bill and Rodney make some adjustments to the welder. Ronnie. Bobby, Chad. Jim. Doug. Shane, and Richard received 1st place ribbons for the projects that were ex- hibited in the Lawton Mall. Future Homemakers of America 1st Row: Debbie |ackson. Tammy Albright. Mashell Thurman, Sharon Yelavich and Kelly Kindler. 2nd Row: Marsha Squires. Stacey Laufer, Lori Watkins. Michele Charles, Michele Thurman and Mrs. Cheryl Zimmerman. 3rd Row: Tracy Terry. Marcia Woods. Christy Maloy, Mike Jones, Chad Sampley and Kathy Battles. Future Homemakers of America is a vocational student organization func- tioning as an integral part of the Home Economics Education curriculum that operates within the school system. FHA provides op- portunities at national, state and local levels for student initiative and direction in planning and carrying out individual and chapter projects based on a philosophy of cooperation. It also em- phasizes decision making and works to develop leadership capabilities. FHA is the only youth organization with the family as its central focus. Vice President Christy Maloy Treasurer Michele Charles President Mashell Thurman Secretary Lori Watkins Reporter Kathy Battles Devotionalist Marsha Squires F.H.A. Tammy Albright Rec. Chairperson Tracy Terry Parliamentarian Mashell, Marcia. Michele. Lori, Christy, and Michele prepare for initiation Chairman Historian 50 Stacey Laufer fll. Marcia Woods Mike Jones, Beau and Chad Sampley. Mascot sample cookies made by the FHA girls. Mrs. Zimmerman, sponsor shows one of the items for sale at the Christmas bazaar. Honorary Mother Pat Thurman, Chapter Mothers Susan parents are an important part of FHA Charles and Linda Delong, along with other Kelly. Sharon. Michele and Tammy prepare to serve refreshments. At one of their regular meetings the FHA girls learn how to apply makeup to enhance their natural beauty Kathy and Stacey try to find a name tag for one of the guests. Michele, Tammy. Marsha, and Stacey entertain at the Halloween Party given in honor of the Senior Citizens. 51 4-H Clubs... SENIOR 4-H — Row 1: Angie Thurman, johnie Gibson. Tammy Coppinger. Chris Shields, and Wayne McKeever. Row 2: Mr. Kenedy. Sponsor. Tammy Albright. Barry Johnson. Kim Charles. Mashell Thurman. Shannon Lee. Sharon Yelavich. and Lori Laufer. Row 3: Kelly Kindler. Michele Thurman. Michele Charles. Marsha Squires. Kathy Battles. Nikki Allen. Kimberly Woods. Debbie Jackson, and Grace Veneble. Row 4: Marcia Woods. Lori Watkins. Kenny McCarty. Shawn Watkins. Cristy Maloy, David Maloy, Tracy Terry, and Stacey Laufer. JUNIOR 4-H Row 1: Shawna Lee. Bryan Gibson. David Jarvis. David Yelavich. James Tippy. Catrina Livingston, and Tracy Albright. Row 2: Mrs. Hestand. Junice Coppinger. Max Ward. Billy Wilmeth. Larry Baskett. Nikki Marshall. Teresa Tippy, and Kyle Kindler. Row 3: Chuck Ar- cher. Dreama Johnson. Debbie Thurman. Michael Dooley. Brian Johnson. Travis Reese, Charlie Faulkner, and Robbi Tointigh. Row 4: Bo Chancellor. Jeff Squires. Wade Arganbright. Sandra McCarty. Cathy Thurman. Wendy Shneider. Scotty Black, and James Shneider 52 ... Win Numerous Awards Stacey Laufer models the suit that won the MAKE-IT-WITH- WOOL Contest. CHAMPIONS SHARE-THE-FUN - Angie Thurman MEAT I D. CONTEST — 1st Place Team (K Thurman. D. Thurman, J. Tip- py, C. Faulkner) SPEECH CONTEST — D. Yelavich. C. Livingston. K. Thurman, S. McCar- ty, L. Laufer, A. Thurman. S. Lee, M. Squires DRESS REVIEW — Appropriate Dress (J. Squires, L Baskett, T. Albright, B Johnson) DRESS REVIEW — Shawna Lee, Stacey Laufer DEMONSTRATION CONTEST - D. Johnson, L. Laufer, K. Charles. K. Battles, M. Charles LIVESTOCK SHOWING — Shannon Lee, Brian Johnson Shannon Lee showed the Grand Champion steer at the County Fair, and also won the Showmanship award. Stacey. Kim. and Larry Don hold a chart listing their entries that made it to the State Fair. Brian Johnson and his dad put the finishing touches on his prize winning sheep. Ms. Heston. Chris. Heath. Shannon, and Shawn prepare to leave for the Land Judging Contest in Big brothers come in handy. Shannon washes his little sister's steer before the Hobart show. Shawna. Sara, and Jeff take a break. Robbie the snowman talks things over with Angie in their Share- the-Fun skit. In the school assembly. Ms. Heston. 4-H Ad- visor. recognizes all those who entered pro- jects at the County Fair. Lori’s garment was a winner at the Hobart Fair. Big Sisters also come in handy, as Lori gets Shawn’s and her steers ready for the show. Sandra. Michele. Dreama. and Kim display the projects they entered at the Hobart fair. Mrs. |ohnson gets her Share-the-Fun group ready to go on stage. Kathy. Rob- bie. Marsha, and Chris man the con- cession at the Hobart fair. Freshman girls don Smurf outfits for Share-the-Fun skit. Marsha hog ties Shannon at the Carnegie show. Bo works with his pig as Mr. Brown and San look on. Music High School Choir Sitting: Marcia Woods. Christy Maloy. Robin Eskew. and Kathy Battles. Standing: Kelly Kindler. Debbie |ackson. Kenda Rice. Michele Thurman. Mrs. Hutton. Marsha Squires. Stacey Laufer. Michele Charles. Mashell Thurman. Tammy Albright, and Sharon Yelavich. Jr. High ORFF Band Kneeling: Chris Shields. Grace Veneble. Angie Thurman, and Johnie Gibson. Sitting: Lori Laufer. Nikki Allen. Kimberly Charles. Tammy Coppinger. and Wayne Mckeever. Standing: Barry johnson. Shannon Lee. David Maloy. Kenny McCarty. Shawn Watkins. Kimberly Woods, and Mrs. Hutton. 56 Boys’ Trio Kenda Rice won a superior rating for her solo at the district contest, enabling her to compete in the state competition at Stillwater. Mr. K emceed the Christmas pro- gram, Christmas Joy.” Grace Veneble earned a superior rating for her solo at district. Doug Sink. |im Prough, Mark Yelavich. and Mrs. Hutton, director. Joseph, Mary, and baby Jesus at the Christmas program. Choir members bone up on their sightreading prior to district contest. The Kindergarten class, dressed as angels, entertained the audience with several songs at the Christmas program. 57 Student Council Michele gets Marcia to help decorate the lounge bulletin board. Nancy does the work, while Lynn supervises. ■ 3k%« Student Council strove to improve school spirit. It sponsored the Student-of-the- Month. Class-of- the-Month, and was in charge of the student lounge. Memberswere: MaryGoodin — Pres. Lynn Brown — Sr. Rep. Nancy Moran — |r. Rep. Lori Watkins —So. Rep. Michele Charles — Fr. Rep. Mrs. Hutton — Sponsor One of Lori s responsibilities is LeaVe it to Mary keeping the pop machine filled. to get her finger caught in the pop machine. Lynn Brown, Michele Charles. Lori Watkins. Mrs. Hutton. Nancy Moran, and Mary Goodin (seated). 58 Yearbook and Newspaper Staff The 1983 Hornet” and Buzz“ Staff waa kept busy throughout the year selling ads. drawing layouts, taking pictures, and meeting deadlines for the yearbook, along with publishing the newspaper each month STAFF MEMBERS M ichele Argan bright — Sr. Mark Yelavich — Jr. Lori Sheffield -I Mrs. Kirchoffner — Advisor Michele checks a page of Th Buzz” as it comes off the press. Wondering if everyone will like the 1983 Hornet” cover design. Mark. Mrs. K.. Lori, and Michele practice making layouts at the yearbook workshop at Weatherford. Choosing what pictures to use in the 1983 Hornet” can be a difficult job. Lori crops pictures for the sports section. Mark has a hard time get- ting the 4-H page to come out right. Returning from a successful ad campaign. 59 Southwestern Interseholastic Meet Curricular Contest Social Studies Chad Sampley. Mark Yelavich Spelling Spanish Mark Yelavich — 3rd, Doug Sink Lori Watkins, Christy Maloy - 1st Accounting English Industrial Arts Drawing |im Prough, Lyndel Osmond Michele Charles. Hon. Men. Math Chad Sampley, Stacey Laufer, Kathy Battles, Doug Sink Science Stacey Laufer. Bobby Sheffield. Kathy Battles 60 61 Sixth Grade Chuck Archer Tyrone Black junice Coppinger Sandra McCarty Debbie Thurman Kathy Thurman james Tippy Billy Wilmeth 62 Standing: Mrs. Hestand, Tyrone Black. Sandra McCarty, and Debbie Thurman. Kneeling: junice Coppinger. Billy Wilmeth. Chuck Archer, and james Tippy. Sixth graders seem a little embarrassed about showing off their art work. Class Favorites james Tippy Debbie Thurman Filth Grade Standing: Mrs. Pierce. Robbi Tointigh. Travis Reese. James Schneider. Wade Arganbright, and Wendy Schneider. Sitting: Bryan Gibson. David Jarvis. Dreama Johnson. Teresa Tippy. Kyle Kindler. and Nikki Marshall. Wade Arganbright Jason Garret Bryan Gibson David Jarvis Dreama Johnson Kyle Kindler Nikki Marshall Travis Reese James Schneider Wendy Schneider Melissa Thurman Teresa Tippy Fourth Grade Tracy Albright Larry Don Baskett Standing: Michael Dooley, Jeff Squires, Bo Chancellor. Brian |ohnson, Charlie Faulkner. Larry Don Baskett. Kneeling: Catrina Livingston. David Yelavich, Max Ward. Shanna Lee, Tracy Albright. Bo Chancellor Michael Dooley Charlie Faulkner Brian |ohnson Shawna Lee Catrina Livingston Jeff Squires jamie Stingley Standing: Becky Thurman. Eric Maloy, Ryan Minor. Augustine Adam. Devie Zachanas. and Damon Minor. Mrs. Betche, Kneeling: Loecca Margrave, Carla Scott. Nicky Wilmeth. Bobby Jarvis, Mark Archer. April Jarvis, and Jason Johnson Third Grade Augustine Adam Mark Archer Bobby Jarvis April Jarvis Jason Johnson Eric Maloy Loecca Margrave Damon Minor Ryan Minor Carla Scott Kathy Stingley Becky Thurman Nicky Wilmeth Devie Zacharias 65 Second Grade Tony Adam Kelli Archer Bill Arganbright Karen Gore Traci La Fever Class Favorites Bill Arganbright Amy Osmond Second Graders enjoy creating Valentines. 66 Amy Osmond First Grade Standing: )ohn McDaugale, Michelle Hester, Michael Thurman, Kyle Miller, Kathy Kelough. Sitting: Melinda Haunpo, Michael Kelough. Drue Black. Sunny Brown, Miss Arganbright. Drue Black Sunny Brown First Graders learn to say, Touch your elbow, in Spanish. Glass Favorites Michael Thurman Michelle Hester 67 Michael Thurman Kindergarten Standing: )oshua Hester, Barney Hasti, Amie Prough. |ohn Smith. |esse Ward. Crystal Fletcher. Kneeling: Jennifer Scott. Laura Livingston, Amber Woods. Adam Reese, jason Hestand. and Mrs. Hendricks. Barney Hastie |ason Hestand |oshua Hester Laura Livingston Ami Prough Adam Reese Jennifer Scott John Smith jesse Ward Amber Woods Board of Education The Gotebo Board of Education is in- strumental in im- plementing school policies, approving financial affairs, and supporting school and student activities in every way. Ronnie Squires, Clerk; Darrell Laufer, Pres.; Kenneth Rice, Member; Art Faulkner. Member; Not Pictured: J. L. Kimmel, Vice Pres. Darrell Laufer Pres. Ronnie Squires Clerk Kenneth Rice Member Art Faulkner Member 70 Superintendent Mr. Frank Kirchoffner Mr. Kirchoffner has been Superintendent of the Gotebo Schools for two years. He is a graduate of North Dakota State U., has a Master's degree from SWOSU. and hours toward a Doctorate from East Texas State U. As Superintendent, Mr. Kirchoffner works with the School Board in handling financial affairs and strives to improve the Gotebo School District as much as possible. Mr. Kirchoffner prepares to leave for OKC A real is when Mr Kirchoffner desk is cleaned off. to attend one of the many Legislature ses- sions dealing with education. 71 Principals Mr. Steven Black High School Mr. Black has served as High School Principal for six years. He received both his Bachelors and Masters degrees from SWOSU. Among the myriad of tasks Mr. Black performs are coordina- ting all activities, evaluating teachers, making accreditations reports, planning class schedules and taking care of enrollment and transfers. Mrs. Peggy Johnson Elementary Mrs. Johnson is serving her first year as elementary principal. She is in charge of buying textbooks and library books, making teacher evaluations, sending in elemen- tary accreditation reports to the state, helping with class schedules and keeping the attendance registers. 72 Mr. Steve Kenedy Mr. Kenedy graduated from Cameron IJ. and is in his first year of teaching at Gotebo. He is asst, high school and )r. Hi. coach and teaches Am. History, Okla. History, and Elem. P.E. Mr. Kenedy also serves as Sr. 4-H and 8th grade sponsor. Faculty Mrs. Cheryl Zimmerman Mrs. Zimmerman, a graduate of SWOSl J has taught at Gotebo for 4 years. She teaches Home Ec. I. Home Ec. 11, Home and Family Living, and Title 1. and is sponsor of the FH A. Miss Wanda Robertson Miss Robertson, a graduate of Cameron U., teaches 5th, 7th, and 8th Grade Science, Chemistry. General Science, Health, and Physics. She has taught at Gotebo three years. Sophomore Class Sponsor. Mr. Dale Minor Mr. Minor teaches Elem. P.E., 7th Grade Geography, Drivers' Ed., Woodworking, Mechanical Drawing, and Crafts and serves as Junior Class sponsor. He has taught at Gotebo for 2 years and is a graduate of SWOSU. 73 Mr. Richard Treadwell Mr. Treadwell, a graduate of SWOSU. has taught in Gotebo for 5 years. He coaches Sr. Hi. and )r. Hi. boys and girls basketball and baseball, and teaches Typing I and business math. Faculty Mrs. Sharolyn Hutton Mrs. Hutton is a graduate of Colorado State U. and has a Masters degree from California State U. This is her first year to teach at Cotebo. She teaches Elem. Music, Jr.Hi. Music. High School Choir, Elem. Spanish, Spanish 1, and 8th Grade History and serves as Freshman Class sponsor. Mr. Scott Brown Mr. Brown is in his first year at Gotebo. He is the |r. class sponsor and teaches Ag. 1, II, III, and IV, Ag. Mech., and Welding III and IV. He is a graduate of Cameron University. Mr. Gilbert Hughes Mr. Hughes replaced Mrs. Ward as teacher of Sr., Jr. 8th, and 7th grade Eng. He also serves as sponsor of the 7th grade class. He is a graduate of Phillips University. 74 Mr. Steven Black Mr. Black has taught math at Gotebo for 10 years. This year he taught General Math, Alg. 1, and Alg. II. Mr. Black is also Senior Glass Sponsor. He earned both his Bachelors and Masters degrees from SWOSU. Faculty Mrs. Janice Kirchoffner This is Mrs. Kirchoffner's 2nd year to teach at Gotebo. She is a graduate of West Texas State U. and has her Masters from NWOSU. Mrs. Kirchoffner teaches Eng.I, Eng.II, Typing I, Typing II, Office Practice, and Accounting and is sponsor of the yearbook and newspaper. Mrs. Jackie Ward Mrs. Ward taught Eng. IV, Eng. Ill, 7th grade, and 8th Grade English the first semester and was 7th grade sponsor. She was a graduate of Southwest Texas State U. and had a Masters degree from SWOSU. Mrs. Karen Hestand Mrs. Hestand, sixth grade teacher and Jr. 4-H sponsor, holds a BS degree in Elem. Ed. and a Masters degree in reading from SWOSU. She has taught in Gotebo for three years. 75 Faculty Mrs. RaeNell Pierce Mrs. Pierce, a graduate of SWOSU, teaches 5th Grade and 7th Grade Math. She has taught at Gotebo for three years Mrs. Peggy Johnson Mrs. Johnson, fourth grade teacher and elementary principal has taught at Gotebo for 18 years. She has a Bachelors and Masters degree in Elem. Ed. from SWOSU. Mrs. Betty Betche Mrs. Betche is a graduate of SWOSU and also has her Masters degree from SWOSU. She teaches fourth grade and has taught at Gotebo for 16 years. Miss Sharon Arganbright Miss Arganbright, first and second grade teacher, is a graduate of SWOSU. She has taught 2 years in the Gotebo system. Mrs. Olga Hendricks Mrs. Hendricks, Kindergarten and First Grade teacher, has taught at Gotebo for 15 years. She holds a Bachelors and Masters degree from SWOSU. Support Personnel High School Secretary Mrs. Carolyn Fox Mrs. Fox has been high school secretary for 11 years. In addition to her main job of keeping the financial records up- to-date and preparing the payroll. Carolyn does countless miscellaneous jobs and is always willing to help out when needed. Elementary Secretary Mrs. Betty Ashenfelter Mrs. Ashenfelter has worked at the school for 10'A years. She keeps all of the lunchroom records and is known as the all- around flunky” of the elementary end. Betty is an aid for the 1st and 2nd grade and assists all elementary teachers when needed. Maintenance Mr. Jim McCarty Mr. McCarty handles all the maintenance work at the school. In a day's time you may see |im repairing the cafeteria oven, replacing a pencil sharpener, working on the plumbing, or working on a bus. |im has worked at the school for 4 years. 77 Support Personnel Custodian Mrs. Rosie Brown Mrs. Rosie Brown makes sure that everything is kept “spic and span.” Besides keeping things clean, you may see Rosie fumigating the rooms, taking care of the flower beds, chasing dogs away from school, or even filling pot holes in the street. Custodial Helpers Freddy Sheffield Christy Maloy Ronnie Vickery Bus Drivers Doug Sink Lyndel Osmond Kenda Rice Lynn Brown Mrs. Ward, Carolyn, and Mrs. Treadwell enjoy a cup of cof- fee before school. 79 THE FARMERS NATIONAL BANK FDIC We Always Have “Time” P.O. Box 40 120 S. Market bor dell, Oklahoma 73632 J) _____ t Hf Since 1903 24 Hour Time, Weather and Temperature For You TO . Number Phone: Phone: 832-3352 832-3851 , pH CHARTER TRUCKING INC. 24 Hour Service Fully Insured Dirt — Sand — Gravel — Crushed Rock — Shale Loading and Hauling W-36 Case Forklift Service 24 Hour Phone 405-538-5361 or 405-538-5371 End and Belly Dumps THE CORDELL NATIONAL BANK Bonded CEDAR CREEK SPRAYING JytffERVICE Carnegie 347-2449 Licensed Dusting — Seeding — Defoliating FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CORDELL Bank Around the Clock Courtesy and Service Come First” Since 1910 Depository Service For All Your Banking Needs 832-3393 Cordell, Oklahoma JENNINGS TRUCKING SERVICE, INC. Transporters of: Rock, Sand, Gravel, Rip-Rap, Gypsum, Oil Field Equipment, and Pipe. Interstate and Intrastate Winch Trucks — Fork Lifts — Front End Loaders — Backhoe — Motorgrader Track Crane — Pipe Yard Equipment Storage 405-639-2239 11 Miles South of Gotebo, Oklahoma BLUE GOOSE STATION Jackie, Frank Jimmy, and Lenard 538-2441 Gotebo Oklahoma HULSEY’S GROCERY Everyday Low Prices No Gimmicks 654-1262 110 E. Main Carnegie, Okla. ARTISTIC THE FLOWERS PLAINSMAN GIFTS STEAKHOUSE 7 ' -V“Jr 117 E. Main Carnegie, Okia. 405-654-2333 405-654-2565 Day or Nite Hwy 183 S. or Brown-Hulin Implement Hobart, Okla. 526-5835 Open 11:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Daily Private Dining Area Buffet Daily Except Saturday 84 JERRY’S PHARMACY n f 1 ? ii Ph. 347-2121 EiMer. Ph. 347-2031 Mt. View, Oklahoma Health Is Our Most Important Product A A BODY REPAIR Painting — Body and Fender Work — Wrecks Rebuilt Gotebo, Okla. W. A. (Bill) Dowdy, Owner 106 W. Com. Ave. 538-5312 THE FIRST NATIONAL g Phone: 405-347-2525 Mt. View, Okla. FARMERS COOP Feed — Seed — Farm Supplies Fertilizer — Grain Storage 654-1016 106 S. Broadway Carnegie, OK 65 CARNEGIE TRUE VALUE LUMBER HARDWARE Highway 9 East 654-1999 Carnegie, OK BELASE- COALSON CARPET CO. Bus. Phone 654-1181 Res. Phone 654-1464 13 E. Main Carnegie, OK Don and Margaret Belase Owners B. B. CHEVROLET INC. Ph. 405-654-1206 25-27 E. Main Carnegie, Okla. Jow Bowling, Owner HOMESTEAD SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION “Helping the Nice Folks!” Since 1919 110 East 1st 832-3831 Cordell, Okla. 86 JOHNSON TAX SERVICE ersonalized Income Tax Preparation Year Round Tax Service No Appointment Necessary 832-3648 201 E. Main %ord«ll. OK HOBART AUTO SALES Bus. Phone 726-2376 or 726-2148 1201 S. Bdwy Hobart, OK David Baker HoM: 7j� t005 SHERRY’S BRIDAL BOUTIQUE “The Complete Wedding Service With the Personal Touch” 832-5519 201 E. Main Cordell, OK UNITED SUPERMARKET Friendly Service — Quality Produce 315 S. Bdwy Hobart, OK 87 HOBART FIREARMS RELOADING, INC “Specializing in Browning” Federal Licensed and Insured 88 FIRST NATIONAL h ANK in Hobart Established 1902 Hobart, Oklahoma Member FDIC HSB HOME STATE J BANK MV• s 89 90 BROWN’S AUTO SALVAGE 24 Hour Towing Service Call Toll Free: 1-800-522-3531 1021 N. Church Cordell, Okla. Eddie Brown, Jr. Owner IOBART NURSERIE FLORAL LANDSCAPE, INC STRANGE HARDWARE Complete Hardware Stock TALLEY MOTOR COMPANY Buick Pontiac GMC 410 S. Wash. 726-3355 Hobart, Oklahoma Olin Talley Terry Jackson Owner Sales Mgr. Auto Repairing JACKSON SERVICE Box 80 538-5862 DUTY AND SONS MEAT PACKERS Custom Slaughtering and Processing 229 N. Lincoln 726-2735 Hobart, Oklahoma COTTER’S AUTO SALVAGE 24 Hour Wrecker Service Dial Toll Free 1-800-522-3705 All Parts for Some Cars Gotebo, Oklahoma Andy Jackson Owner and Operator Some Parts for All Cars Hwy. 9 E. ;ok 654-1031 DR. B. W. CONEY CHIROPRACTOR 428 SfXNain a. 726-5228 Nbbart, Okla. SYVERSON FLOOR CO. 117 N. Market Cordell, Okla. CHILDREN’S SHOP 107 S. Market Cordell, CORDELL LUMBER CO. and TRUE VALUE PEANUT PALACE Infants, Juniors, and Ladies Wear STEM AND PETAL Flower and Gift Shop 218 Main Mt. View, Compliments of LEOTA’S KITCHEN PH. 53S-4996 Gotebo, Oklahoma ATHONY’S Cordell, Oklahoma Compliments of MR. MRS. FRANK KIRCHOFFNE R and SARA ■1 — Latest fashioi Which one' ke tei looze jimmy stir up something to eat. library c never had typing Gotebo Public Schools Superintendent.