Heidelberg High School - Yearbook (Heidelberg, Germany)

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Group Photo, Backrow: Mike Ginrich, Jennifer Hicks, Sara Knapp, Jennifer Biesmeir, Kathy Baxley, Greg Frazer, Paul Hogan, Aki Graham, David Merhar, Dr. Knapp, Middle: Bonny Block, Donna GebhardWPL Tracy Vanwormer WRESL Steve Miller, Heather Rudderham, Liz Barney, Front: John Chase, Bruce Knight, Monique HulKTREASL Joy OenningSC REPL Scott Hogan- $ECL not pictured: Laura Spink, Richard DaymLTl Top Left: Aki Graham chairing a meeting. Top Center: MUN president Tracy VanWormer. Top Right: MUN sponsor Dr. Knapp. Far Left: Heather Rudderham prepares her notes on Singapore. Left: Dave Merhar listens attentively to the resolution being presented. Clubs 39

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MODEL UNIT: odel United Nations lMUNl is a club which gives students the opportunity to learn, appreciate, and experience some of the activities of the real United Nations. The 18 delegates and 5 alternates chosen to be in MUN worked hard during the year to make their respective delegations a success. The selection process itself was grueling. Written and oral exams, the writing of a paper or resolution, and a knowledge of parliamentary procedure was only part of it. The students who are chosen must be able to accurately represent their nations concerning matters of he MUN delegates were also responsible for the organization of the Mock Security Coun- cil in Heidelberg, which was held in the spring. Heidelberg was the sole sponsor and ex- tended invitations to 11 other American schools in Europe to participate. It was held here in Heidelberg and was a great success. Without the sponsorship of Dr. Knapp, who let MUN delegates use his room 2 times a week, and President Tracy VanWormer, these 2 events would not have been possible. Top Left: MUN financial genius Monique Hull. Top Right: Sara Knapp, Jennifer Hicks, and Kathy Baxley listen attentively to the issue being debated. Right: Joy Oenning and Donna Gebhard discuss a resolution that is to be debated. 38 Clubs ED NATIONS foreign policy. Once selected, the research begins. A thorough knowledge of the country was essential in order to even go to the Hague, Netherlands to act out the actual process. The 6 days wer spent presenting and co-signing resolutions, debating current issues, lobbying, and generally having a great time. Heidelberg wa chosen to represent 2 of the 155 nations in the UN-Vietnam and Singapore. Issues debated ranged from the question of Namibia tl world-wide prevention of AIDS.

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56h Europehs Finest The Lion Battalion mong the objectives of our Ju- nior Reserves Officer Training Corp were developing discipline, self-reliance, leadership, and patriotism. Our 13-year-old program included in- struction in leadership theory, map read- ing, drill and ceremony, first aid, military history, and land navigation. The Lion Battalion had approximately 100 Ca- dets. They all had the opportunity to par- ticipate in a number of extra-curricuiar activities such as Drill Team, Color Guard, and Rifle Team. Our JROTC program is a good way to prepare stu- dents for life, whether they enter the military or not, stated Instructor, LTC Lasker. 40 Clubs