Heidelberg High School - Yearbook (Heidelberg, Germany)

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The Debate Club I uce Knight, Cathryn Cornett, Jennifer Wood, and Tom Hicks . 00th out the flaws as they go over information for a practice bate tTopX Mark Malone, senior, practices speaking before a cup tAbovei. Chris Collins and Jennifer Hicks exchange notes their topic, before a practice debate tTop Righti. Mark Ma- ne, Maile Knight, Cathryn Cornett, Dave Merhar, Chris C01- 5, Jennifer Hicks, Kerri King, and Eric Beuerman work well gether as a team tRighti. W4 7M: X L, nder the coaching of sponsor Wanda McCollar, the 1987 varsity debate team was a first-rate one. The debate topic for this year 1986-1987 was tiResolved That: The federal government should impliment a comprehensive plan to significantly change United States foreign policy? During the course of the year, this topic was debated in the minutest detail. Senior Eric Beuerman, a firsteyear debate team member, knows that the challenge of debate has helped him in other facets of his school life. He said, ttDebate has taught me new ways of public speaking. It has helped me see both sides of an issue, and it has also helped me with MUSS, and in doing research papers? Clubs 39

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The Model United Nations The Hague, Netherlands he world is a complicated place. No two nations seem to cooperate for very long. The United Nations was established to provide a forum for nations to meet and talk about their differences in- stead of fight. The Model United Nations pro- vides a chance for high school stu- dents to meet, in the Hague, Nether- lands, in delegations representing the countries of the world to debate is- sues, propose, and vote on resolutions before the General Assembly 1 eX- actly like the ttreali, United Nations in Rockefeller Plaza, in New York City. By doing this, the students get a first hand look at the way issues come be- fore delegations, are debated from eve ery angle, 8L are compromised and voted on. Julius Tsai won the distinction of best delegate from Heidelberg High School. He presented a proposal on refugee committees which was passed by the General Assembly. Tracy Van Wormer acted as the ambassador for Peru and spoke against Ecuadorean aggression. Top: Tracy Van Wormer speaks before the General Assembly against Ecuadorian aggression. Above: Susanne Haslemann, Julius Tsai, Bruce Knight, Scott Hogan, Dave Merher, Greg Frazer, Steve Miller, Chris Collins, Pat Savage. Front row: Jennifer Hicks, Dr. Knapp, Alyce Dawson, Kathy Baxley, Tracey Van WormegLKim Carson, Heather Rudderham, Kim Above: Heather Rudderham and Tracey Van Wormer converse with fellow delegates before iiiammer, Liz Barney; Middle right: Julius Tsai smiles as he General Assembly begins. 1 writes his a e dment. ' ' L3 3 v, ih ? 7 Vin i - 'a' LJQKC LZUCAM ;i 38 Clubs

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The Best of he Number One Club was formed 2 years ago to give recog- nition t0 the students who made tremendous contributions to the school or community. This was not part of any office or obligation. They went beyond their duties to be 111. . I wn-lu-ulluupyll .af '9 -!7 4: m a rt. .1- u: u t ,.- 9W Top: Eric Beuerman, Kerstin Lowman, John Hogan, Rich King, Kris whispers, umy motherWs in here. Left: Julius Tsai and Kerstin Lowman Wright, David Gage, Lenora Peppers, and Tracy Brown. Middle left: Mrs. believe they can hide anything with a smile. Right: The attitude of students Magee listens intently to suggestions at a meeting. Middle: Tina Wilson during a short lunch is best expressed by Lenora Peppers and Tracy feels comically relieved during a photo session. Right: WShth John Hogan Brown. 40 Clubs