Homer High School - Homerian Yearbook (Homer, IL)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1988 volume:

Dedicated To: This years dedication goes to the people who alone keep the school running smoothly. THE SEC- RETARIES. If it weren’t for the secretaries who put the bandages on our fingers or find just what we need or for the Bookkeeper who pays us on time our life would be harder. We would like to say Thanks for being so dedicated.” Mrs. Jane Hall has been brave enough to work here 6 years. She said she likes to be around the kids with their smiles and hugs. She finds working here an enjoyable job. She likes reading, baking, and working at the church. Jane has lived in Homer for 7 years. Mrs. Patsy Beard is even more brave working here 8 ears. She stated she likes being around the kids and there s never a dull moment. Her hobbies include watching yler in sports and spending time with her family. She said he has lived in Homer all her life. (How long is that Pat?) Mrs. Cathy Tingley is the bookkeeper. She started par- time in 1982 and courageously moved to full-time in 1986. She likes working here to be with her kids and all the other students. She enjoys swimming and cross-stitch. Cathy has lived in Homer 13 years. Our Secretaries! HOME 1987-1988 Homerian Homer High School Homer, Illinois Vol. 70 Friends •14 + 9 Don Lindsey — Pres. Donna Lindsey — V. Pres. April Westerfield — Sec. Annette Felkner — Treas. 12 Juniors Annette Felkner Becky Griffin Donna Lindsey Stacy Noel Amanda Orwick April Westerfield Cory Whitt Cindy Woodmansee NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Sean Campbell Sophomores NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Tim Craddock JoAnn Dawson Juanita Dawson Shannon Deer Clay Fourez Dan Hudson Gloria Kammin Carrie Norcross Joe Perry Jeff Pridemore Jeff Sanford Tanya Stroup 14 Gloria Kammin — Sec. Steve Wolf — Treas. Jeff Pridemore — V. Pres. Tanya Stroup — Pres. C V V Jennifer Whitt Mitchell Wright Karl Wisehart Steve Wolf Nikki Wallace Freshman Gena Atteberry NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Brad Burris Tyler Beard Kerrylynne Benner Tracy Clark Michael Cutright Amanda Danner Nancy Danner Bill Dubson James Eldridge Brent Fry NO PHOTO AVAILABLE 16 U Travis Fry Brent Gardner Sherry Hackney Michelle Huchel Administration Harry Starkey Superintendent Kermit Harden Superintendent Thomas Mottershaw High School Principal Bill Burns Administrative Assistant Secretaries Pat Beard High School Secretary Jane Hall Cathy Tingley Elementary Secretary Bookkeeper Pres. — Terry Wolf V. Pres. — Kent Krukewitt Sec. — Lynn McCoy Kent Krukewitt, Terry Wolf, Lynn McCoy, George Heppe. Marilyn Lee, Kevin Wright. Jim Harper Sharon Ambler — Home Ec. Angie Andrews — Jr. High Spec. Ed.. Track. Bryce Bachman — Band. Music Volleyball Charlene Edmiston — 6th grade. 8th Sponsor James Farney — Science. P.E., Science Fair Ursula Flinspach Math. Freshmen Sponsor 23 Patty Garthe — Science. Junior Sponsor. Sci- Jan Kollar — Spanish Bruce Miller — Guidance Counselor, Health ence Fair Brenda Newlin — Chapter I Reading. Librari- an Glenda Robison P.E.. Senior Sponsor Joy Rider — Art. Jr. High English 24 Judy Rushton — 9-12 Spec. Ed.. Science Fair Jill Werkman — 9-12 Spec. Ed.. Yearbook. Stu- dent Council Carolyn Schmitt — Chapter I. 7-8 Math Russell Smith — Social Studies. Track John Young — English. High Schol Play 25 Susan Winka — Business. Pom Pons. Sopho- more Sponsor School Personnel Volleyball Sherry Hackney. Kerrylynne Benner. Martha Carpenter, Amanda Orwick. Cindy Woodmansee, Gena Atteberry, Gloria Kammin, Mandi Danner. Donna Lindsey, Annette Felkner, Jami Moore 28 Sherry Hackney Amanda Orwick Cindy Woodmansee Donna Lindsey Jami Moore Annette Felkner Gloria Kammin Mike Cutright, Steve Sexton, Clay Fourez. Keith Wolfe, Rick James, Joe MacFarlane, Chad Benner, Chris Preston, Tim Craddock, Tyler Beard 32 Row I Steve Sexton, Matt Bundy, Rick James, Tim Craddock Row 2 Mike Cutright, Clay Fourez, Tyler Beard, Brent Gardner, Steve Wolf 33 Corey Whitt Don Lindsey Row I Dan Hudson, Don Lindsey, Joe MacFarlane, Cory Whitt Row 2 Tyler Beard, Chris Preston, Rick James Joe MacFarlane Chris Preston 35 Cheerleaders Kerrylynne Benner Nancy Danner Amy Robards Nikki Wallace 36 April Westerfield Jennifer Whitt Cheerleaders Nikki. April. Kerrylynne. Amy Kerrylynne Benner April Westerfield Amy Robards Pat Beard Nikki Wallace Jennifer Whitt Nancy Danner Amy. Nancy. Jennifer. Nikki Nikki. Nancy. Kerrylynne. Jennifer. April. Amy 37 Pom Pons April Westerfield, Stacy Noel, Donna Lindsey, Mandi Danner, Cindy Woodmansee, LeAnne Bear, Nancy Danner, Amanda Orwick 38 High School Pom Pon Squad H.S. Track Jodi Moore. Amy Robards, Gena Atteberry, Steve Sexton, Rick James. Dan Hudson, Tim Craddock, Allan Barr, Mr. Smith 40 Amy Robards. Jodi Moore, Gena Atteberry Student Faculty 42 Basketball Volleyball 43 Sports Awards High School Basketball Most Freethrows — Cory Whitt Most Valuable — Chris Preston Most Points — Chris Preston Most Rebounds — Chad Benner — Conference Award — Special Mention — Chris Preston Honorable Mention — Chad Benner High School Track Most Valuable — Dave Poole Jodi Moore 4 Year Award — Allen Barr Jodi Moore Dave Poole 2 Year Award — Dan Hudson Tim Craddock I Year Award — Steve Sexton Rick James Gena Atteberry J.R. High Basketball — Matt Mullis, Casey King, Wade Amy Robards Covington, Andy Davison, Will Wallace, Andy Pruitt, Billy Brewer, Jamie Smith Most Freethrows — Jamie Davison Most Rebounds — Jeramie Blacker Best Effort — Ryan Reed Most Improved — Travis Orwick Most Points — Jeremy Wince J.R. High Cheerleading — 3 yr. letterman — Ginger Rushing High School Pom Pons LeAnne Bear — Captain Stacy Noel — Co-Captain Mandi Danner Nancy Danner Donna Lindsey Amanda Orwick Cindy Woodmansee April Westerfield Nikki Wallace April Westerfield Jennifer Whitt High School Volleyball Jami Moore Annette Felkner Cindy Woodmansee Amanda Orwick Sherry Hackney Donna Lindsey Gloria Kammin Gena Atteberry Mandi Danner Amy Robards Kerrylynne Benner High School Cheerleading J.R. High Volleyball Brandi Kiest Carrie Fourez Angela Kammin Ginger Rushing Brandy King Amber Tester Amy Dunn Kerrylynne Benner Kerrie Pruitt Nancy Danner Sharon Griffin Amy Robards Diana Danner Taryn Thurman Amber Jenkins Amy Craddock Colleen Hatton 45 Spanish Club Panlfcu Mrs. Kollar. Stacy Noel. Annette Felkner, Nancy Danner, Tracy Clark. Amanda Orwick, Amy Ro- bards. Gena Atteberry, Kerrylynne Benner. Tyler Beard. Chris Preston 48 Chris Preston, Pres. Annette Felkner, V. Pres. Cindy Woodmansee, Sec. Treas. Student Council Student Council Officers Pres. — Don Lindsey Sec. — Nikki Wallace V. Pres. — Tyler Beard Treas. — Tracy Clark Jodi Moore. Donna Lindsey, Nikki Wallace. Chris Preston, Don Lindsey, Travis Fry, Clay Fourez, Tyler Beard, Tracy Clark, Miss Werkman 49 National Honor Society Chris Preston. LeAnne Bear. Stacy Noel. Steve Wolf. Cindy Woodmansee. Amanda Orwick. Tanya Stroup. Brian Hall High School Band Mr. Bachman. LeAnne Bear, Gena Atteberry. Kerrylynne Benner, Dan Hudson, Amanda Orwick. Nancy Danner. Cindy Woodmansee 51 Yearbook Staff Our Photographers Dan Hudson Joe MacFarlane Sherry Hackney, Miss Werkman. Gloria Kammin The Staff 54 Band — Amanda Orwick Chorus — Cindy Woodmansee Spanish — Stacy Noel, Amanda Or- wick, Cindy Woodmansee General Science — Sherry Hackney Biology — Roy Woodmansee Advanced Biology — Jennifer Whitt. Nikki Wallace Chemistry — Chad Benner English — I — Amy Robards II — T. Stroup III — A. Orwick, S. Noel, C. Wood- Driver's Ed______Steve Wolf Yearbook — Sherry Hackney, Gloria Kam- mansee min IV — C. Preston. L. Bear Drama — L. Bear Sociology — Jami Moore, Chris Preston Civics — Tanya Stroup IL History — Chris Pres- ton U.S. History — Stacy Noel Accounting — Jami Moore Office Practice — Jodi Moore Computer Programming — Amanda Orwick Typing II — Cindy Wood- mansee Computer Applications — Tanya Stroup Math — Art — Jodi Moore. Joe Mac- Al8- 11 C Woodmansee. Shop — Jeff Phillips, Farlane Donna Lindsey Dave Poole Geometry — Steve Wolf Alg. I — Amy Robards Gen Math — Brad Burris, Lynn Martin 55 Who's Who In Sexiest Seniors: Dave Poole. Jodi Moore Friendliest Freshman: Tyler Beard. Sherry Hackney Silliest Sophomore: Jeff Pridemore. Nikki Wallace 58 Most school spirit: Brian Hall. Jodi Moore Jolliest Junior: Don Lindsey. April Westerfield The Halls Of Homer Freshman class clowns: Kerrylynne Benner. Travis Fry Sophomore class clowns: Cori Cook. Scott Carter Junior class clownsi April Westerfield. Don Lindsey Preston. Tracy Clark 59 Most Talkative: Brian Hall. Jami Moore. Don Lindsey Who’s Who In Quietest: Heidi Laughlin, Allen Barr The Senior Class Loudest: Brian Hall. Jami Moore Most Likely to Succeed: Brian Hall. Jodi Moore. Chris Preston Best Dressed: Brian Hall. Jodi Moore Most Athletic: Keith Wolf. Jami Moore 61 Guess Who 62 � We Are? 63 d e f c 64 Look How Good We Look Now David Michael Poole Christian Troy Preston 67 Roy Burl Woodmansee Science Fair A Science Fair Team consisting of Mr. Farney. Mrs. Rushton, and Mrs. Garthe organized the first Science Fair for Flomer School. There were 50 students who participated from grades 1-8 in the event. Participation ribbons were given to all who completed a science project and 24 ribbons were given to those projects that were outstanding. Refreshments, provided by Mrs. Ambler and the High School Foods class, were served to the public while judging took place. Mr. Gruschow. Mr. Garthe. and Mr. Rauschenberger. the judges for the Science Fair, had a difficult time making their choices as many of the projects were exceptional. Miss Werkman provided pictures for everyone with their projects. 69 72 1st Place I p n H R IU t B r t as 73 Homecoming Court 87 Honestly” Dave Poole, Jodi Moore Brian Hall, Alyson Byerley Keith Wolf, Jami Moore Rick James, Mandi Danner Kurt Hardman, Kelli Hardman, Brian Hall, Alyson Byerley, Keith Wolf, Jami Moore, Dave Poole. Jodi Moore, Mandi Danner, Rick James, Gloria Kammin, Clay Fourez, April Westerfield. Cory Whitt Kurt Miller. Kelli Hardman The Crowning King Dave, Queen Jodi 76 Tonight, I Celebrate Keith Wolf, Jami Moore, Lori Jones, Matt Dillon. Chris Preston, Alyson Byerley. Randy Eldridge. LeAnne Bear My Love Harvey? 84 Cast Myrtle May Simmons Cindy Woodmansee Veta Louise Simmons Amanda Orwick Elwood P. Dowd Chris Preston Miss Johnson Alyson Byerley Mrs. Ethel Chauvent Judge Gaffney Jami Moore Ruth Kelley, R.N................................................ J0di Moore Duane Wilson Ryan Reed Lyman Sanderson, M.D............................................Craig Gaskin Betty Chumley Stacy Noel EJ. Lofgren Tim Craddock Director John Young 85 87 Homer High School Baccalaureate — Commencement Friday June 3, 1988 — School Gymnasium 7:00 p.m. Prelude................................ Processional — Pomp and Circumstance” Greeting — Call to Worship ............ Scripture.............................. Hymn .................................. Invocation ............................ Message................................ Hymn .................................. Prayer................................. Salutatorian Address................... Special Music — Friends .............. Remarks Presentation of Awards.......... Valedictorian Address................... Dedication to Parents................... American Legion Awards.................. Presentation of Class................... Presentation of Diplomas................ Turning of Tassels...................... Recessional — Pomp and Circumstance ...............Mary Ann Kilian acc. by Amanda Orwick ........Rev. Peter MacFarlane .............. Joe MacFarlane Song Leader — Joe MacFarlane ..............Rev. Hugo Lopez .............Rev. William Hall Song Leader — Joe MacFarlane ..........Rev. Dean Waehholz ................. Leanne Bear ............Jami Jodi Moore Alyson Byerley Roy Woodmansee Brian Hall Joe MacFarlane Dave Poole ...................Dr. Harden ................Chris Preston ...............Glenda Robison .................Robin Hatton ..............Tom Mottershaw ...................Terry Wolf .........Father Richard Means ...............Mary Ann Kilian Graduation ”88” Row I — Heidi Laughlin, LeAnne Bear, Jami Moore, Alyson Byerley, Jodi Moore, Donna Summerson, Missy Raymond Perry Row 2 — Dave Poole, Keith Wolf. Randy Eldridge, Brian Hall, Joe MacFarlane, Roy Woodmansee, Chris Preston, Jeff Phillips LeAnne Bear — Salutatorian Band Chris Preston — Valedictorian H.A.T.S. Am. Legion Boy's Athletics Baccalaureate Rev. Peter MacFarlane, Greeting Joe MacFarlane, Song Leader Rev. William Flail, Message Rev. Hugo Lopez, Invocation Fr. Richard Means. Benediction 90 NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Chris Bear Jeramie Blacker Colleen Campbell Richard Copass Regina Cotton John Day Dale Denny John Denny Carrie Fourez Dan Gaskin Angela Kammin NO PHOTO AVAILABLE 94 Elizabeth Perry Margi Smith Gale Tiffin Troy Pitts Ryan Reed Ginger Rushing Dan Taylor Ken Thomas Stephan Thomas if t Jeremy Wince Josh Westerfield Regina Cotton Ryan Reed — Pres. Ginger Rushing — V. Pres. Carrie Danner — Sec. Treas. NO PHOTO AVAILABLE 7th Grade Billy Blackburn Lynn Carrington Matt Cole NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Diana Danner NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Andy Davison Crystal Deer Amy Dunn Sonny Gibson Sharon Griffin Colleen Hatton Kevin Latham Dale Mitchel Alaina Montgerard Chris Pruitt Andy Pruitt Kerrie Pruitt Robie Pruitt % 97 Jennifer Ambler Clini Cook NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Marshall Blake Billy Brewer Amy Craddock Brice Easton Sara Campbell Robert Holloman Amber Jenkins Scott Pease Angie Lawrence Aaron Lutz Matt Perry Jamie Pitts Jessica Lynn Brooke Smith 98 Joseph Ward Jeremy Westerfield 99 Basketball Billy Brewer. Will Wallace. Jamie Smith. Sonny Gibson. Andy Davison. Andy Pruitt 100 Ryan Reed. Travis Orwick. Matt Mullis. Jamie Davison. Casey King. Wade Covington. Jeremy Blacker. Jeremy Wince Volleyball 101 Kari Danner. Amy Craddock. Katie Davison. Diana Danner. Margie Smith. Carrie Fourez. Ginger Rushing. Kari Flolbrook. Amanda Talbot J.R. High Track Row I — Colleen Hatton. Amber Tester. Diana Danner, Brandi King, Sharon Griffin, Amande Talbott Row 2 — Ginger Rushing, Katie Davison. Amy Beth Craddock Row I — Craig Wakefield, Will Wallace. Andy Davison. Jamie Davison. Dan Gaskin Row 2 — Brice Easton, Jamie Smith. Bobby Morgan, Matt Cole, Josh Westerfield 103 Row I — Mr. Bachman Row 2 — Dan Taylor. Colleen Hatton. Alaina Montegerard. Diana Danner. Ryan Reed. Matt Mullis. Lynn Carrington Row 3 — Angela Kammin. Kerry Pruitt. Crystal Deer. Brandi King. Rebecca Maddox. Amber Tester Row 4 — Amy Dunn. Billy Brewer. Chris Bear. Robert Holloman. Joseph Ward Amy Craddock. Crystal Morgan. Brooke Smith. Amber Tester. Jeremy Westerfield. Amber Jenkins. Mr. Bachman. Lynn Carrington. Jamie Pitts. Angie Lawrence. Jessica Lynn. Taryn Thurman 104 8th Graduation Valedictorian — Chris Bear Salutatorian — Ginger Rushing Salutatorian — Ryan Reed OUK MAY American Legion — Ryan Reed RE ONLY EAWL American Legion — Katie Davison H.A.T.S. Award — Chris Bear 106 Band Award — Ryan Reed Principal's Award — Ginger Rushing Dottie’s Dolls Joe, Linda, Kellie, Pat Pruitt Jane Walsh Mike Arnold Sidney Star Market Dartin Koeck, III M.D. Baskin Robbins John 6 Pam Kammin Vintage Antiques Sunnycrest Standard Spritz Jewelers New Wave Hair Designs 107 HOMER GRAIN CO. 896-2494 GARY’S PIZZA Best Wishes Class Of 1988 Eat In Or Carry Out 896-2123 WAKEFIELD STANDARD STATION HOMER AUCTION Every Sat. Night 6=30 PM We Buy Or Sell On Consignment (217) 896-2262 LJ. WHITE ROOFING S LUMBER Sidney IL 688-2522 HOMER 103 S. West St. (217) 896-2411 FAIR AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR INC. Wheaton IL (3D) 665-8855 aSCE Hmrdwmn WHITE’S ACE HARDWARE 133 S. MAIN HOMER, ILLINOIS61849 896-2412 Ace Sets The Pace POWELL FLEMING Orthodonists 1701 South Prospect Avenue, Champaign IL 61820 (217) 352-4334 fc LUMBER KIRCHNER BUILDING CENTERS 201 S. East St. - Box 189 Ogden. 1L 61859 103 East Colorado Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 (217) 384-3000 Congrates To The Class Of 1988! SKINNER’S INTERSTATE SHELL Wayne Skinner, Manager 1809 N. Cunningham Avenue Phone: 344-8183 Tune-Ups • Exhaust • Brakes • Shocks Tires Batteries Full Self Service Islands FREE LUBE with Oil and Filter Change and this card SIDNEY 66 SERVICE 24 Hour Towing 688-2213 Box 181 Sidney 1 DONUTS ETC. Congratulates Class Of 88” WHITTAKERS JEWELRY INC. 133 W. Main Urbana IL 61801 Jerry Stull 367-5132 113 Congratulations To The Class Of 88 Member FDIC Homer, IL 896-2423 Congratulations BUMPER Class Of TO 88 BUMPER HOMER If We Can’t Help AUTOMOTIVE You, Nobody Can. Cecil Harris Main St. — Homer IL Congratulations Class Of 88” WOLF GRAIN SYSTEMS Mayrath Hugar Midwests Largest Dealer 896-2192 Or 896-2515 Terry Wolf Dale Wolf Jan Wolf Tom Wolf Best Wishes From is.n.s.i [ STEVENS AUTO SERVICES | Auto Body Repairs 101 Coffeen-Box 64 SCOTT STEVENS, Owner Homer. IL 61849 Phone:896-2746 O Teleflora SKIPPER’S Antique Floral Shop HOURS Monday - Saturday — 10:00 a m.-5:1)0 p.m. 108 S. Main St. Phone 890-2465 Homer. IL 61849 Don’s Automotive Repair 108 W. FIRST ISIS HOMER. IL 61849 (3[ltmflant0 Antiques Collectibles We buy junk and sell antiques' Irvin S Diane Smith Homer, Illinois 896-2584 Congratulations Class Of 88 WIENKE SHOE REPAIR Men And Womens Red Wing Shoes Homer IL Best Wishes Congratulations To The To The Class Of Class Of 88 ’88 HOMER TRUCK CLEN OIL CO. Marathon Petrolem REPAIR 115 DRISCOLL PHARMACY S96-2434 WOLF REAL ESTATE — Appraisal — — Farms — Homes — — Commercial — Dale Wolf Broker 8960253 Judy Wertz Realtor 8960641 ISfl ifflk A� IFaQongjOnti, GENERAL DENTISTRY FOR THE FAMILY OFFICE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT Congrates To C ass Of 88 FRITO LAY Sidney, IL 217-688-2305 500 WEST SECOND STREET HOMER. ILLINOIS 61849 TELEPHONE (217) 896-2231 Spirit. We’ve got it. B Champaign National Bank BankPark BankWest MEMBER F.O.I.C CHAMPAIGN. ILLINOIS� PHONE 351-2800 r (PEARLER VvisioncenterV ALLAN J. BRUMMEL, 0.1). 2000 N. 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Balloon 359-1671 Theatrical Make-Up accessories Costumes for all occasions Congratulations For Another Super Year Homer High School! SHELBY — TOYOTA — MAZDA Urbana 104 E. University The yearbook staff would like to express their most sincere gratitude to Miss Susan Winka for all the hours she spent typing for us. 120