Greenville High School - Hi Life Yearbook (Greenville, MI)

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Honors week again eventful 22 Honors Week started with Activities Day Tuesday May 22, at 7:50 am. Mayor Cindy Titche was the Mistress of Ceremonies, and gave the opening address. Art, music. Industrial Arts, Math and Spanish awards were given out. and then Mr. Doug VanSyckle presented the Anne Hathaway Cook Award to Kathy Commee, and the A.F. Allinder Award to Brent Rasmussen. Outstanding Male and Female Athletes were Steve Bernard and Lyn Hallock. Vocational Office Practice. Vocational Auto, Health Careers, and Food Service certificates were presented, along with Agriculture Awards, where Walt Taylor received the Outstanding Senior Award for FFA. Vocational Machine. Distributive Education, and Cosmetology certificates were given, and then exchange student Paivi Harkonen said a few departing words. Wednesday was Leadership Day, with the 1984-85 Mayor, Beth How, acting as Mistress of Ceremonies. Cindy Titche gave the Student Council report and Student Council awards were presented. The new officers for the 1984-85 year. Mayor Beth Hoy, Vice Mayor Tom Kohley, Secretary Lynne Olsen, Treasurer John Kulmacz and Supreme Court Justices Diane Kuhn. Tim Rood, and Mike Schmiedicke were sworn in. Attendance, Project Outreach, Student of the Month and Yearbook awards were given, as well as Boy’s and Girl’s State. The Rotary-Camp Emory Leadership Scholarship went to Walt Taylor, and Outward Bound recipients were Jim Remus and Becky Rieckman. Thursday, Scholarship Day, brought over 40,000 dollars in scholarships to graduating seniors. All Round Boy was John Merchun and All Round Girl was Kristy Harrington. Class Speakers were Nancy Peterman, John Merchun and Kristy Harrington. Friday’s Swingout started off with a bang! Just as the opening march was about to be played a firecracker made an enormous bang, and the alleged prank- UPPER RIGHT: During Swingout, Class President Peggy O'Brien was Mistress of Ceremonies. RIGHT: Representing the senior class arc Secretary. Amy Updike and Treasurer. Lee Anderson. They presented a poem to the staff of GHS reflecting fond memories of time spent together. sters were cleared from the gym. Only a short delay, and the Swingout Ceremony continued. The Commander Grow Award was presented to Brent Rasmussen, and Lisa Coats received the American Legion Auxiliary Award. Nancy Peterman gave the Welcoming Speech, and Kristy Harrington gave the Class History. On behalf of the senior class, Amy Updike, Secretary and Lee Anderson, Treasurer presented a poem entitled “To Our Teachers by Maria Tower, with special recognition to the retiring Mr. Budge. An emotional ending as Maria Tower read the class poem “Prelude , and John Merchun said “Goodbye” with the closing address. ':' e ri3ht SI Misenoi, I’mi i

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LEFT: Many students arrived at the prom only to discover themselves without a band. BELOW: Some quick thinking and the arrival of a disc jockey soon had many couples dancing. LEFT: Seniors Michelle Ekholm and Junior Jim Fisher sway to the music of “Wink . ABOVE: The evening turned out to be a success, with Casino Night as the icing on the cake. Flerc. Senior Brett Gurnsey and his date Theresa Loding boogie down. 21

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LEFT: Becky Nelson and Wendy Os tenscn arc presented the Elizabeth and Guido Binda scholarship by Board president Ralph Loeschner. BELOW: After 37 years of service to Greenville Public Schools, Biology instructor Robert Budge accepts a gift on his retirement. 1 ■'”l I''ve nil ABOVE: On Leadership Day, Wednesday, the members of the senior class sit together for one of the last times as a class. RIGHT: During the Leadership Assembly Assistant Principal, Tom Matchetl, gives the Student Council Awards. 23