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

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Many students take Typing in preparation for a career. Senior Chris Erisen took it for practice while in college. Practice in throwing the discus helped Junior Monica Deiters earn the award of Most Improved player on the girls Track team. Practicing difficult emotional roles helps this member of acting class improve his dramatic acting. 24 — Practice

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Discussion groups such as Matt Vaughn and Wendy Dallas, debated such issues as the Space Shuttle Program, Abortion, National Debt, and Nuclear Power. Beth VanHoose, Co-Chairperson of Council on Aging, helps divide Senior Citizens into discussion groups. Council on Aging — 23

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Village Green puls in many hours practicing and rehearsing for plays and concerts. Here they prepare for their Spring Concert. The Orchestra goes to many group and individual competitions where the majority receive irsl division ratings. They are preparing for the Solo Ensemble estival. Practice pays off Pride at GHS is instilled by the many hours of practicing, rehearsing or studying spent by the students. Evidence of their dedication is seen in all that they do, from a Math test to the State Finals. Athletics are an area where the benefits seem to be most obvious. The Boys Varsity Basketball team radices a minimum of 225 ours a season, starting with the last day of school. Most of the team continues on through the summer. Practice paid off for the Girls Golf and Track teams this year with both earning their way to the State Finals. Many hours of running, biking and working out, led Senior Jill Bigelow to a first place finish in the 200 meter dash at the State Class B Finals. Sports have always been an area of “practice and win” but they are not alone. The Concert Band discovered that the price of rehearsal is worth it when they received straight l’s at the State Festival in Lansing. Nearly all of the 80 members spent many hours rehearsing in class, at home and taking private lessons. Most will agree now, that it was time well spent. Practice also pays off in studying. This can be seen in the many students whose names appear each semester on the Honor Roll. This dedication to study leads to habits that extend into the student’s work environment, social activities and, for some, future college experiences. The students at GHS, through their many hours of practice, whether it be sports, academics, or extracurricular activities, contribute to a feeling of pride in a job well done. It is this almost invisible hours of effort that lead us to the perfection sought. Practice — 25