Hurley High School - Hurkota Yearbook (Hurley, SD)

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 Freshman Jennifer Johnson stands in front of her locker. Her locker is typical of those you may find in the hallways. Home Away From Home Storing everything one needs for a day in school in a 10 by 30-inch locker is not easy. However, students manage to keep books, pens, combs, and other necessaries for the day in their lockers. They also make lockers their own with pictures, stickers, photos, etc. «•The seventh graders work fast to get ev- erything they need in the short 2 'h min- utes they are allowed between classes. MEWS EVENTS OF 1989 January 20 marks the first day of the Bush Quayle ad- ministration. negotiations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union re- sulted in the signing of the INF treaty by Pres. Reagan and USSR leader Gorbachev, eliminating all medium- range intermediate nuclear weopons. Thinking its target was a f-14 jet fighter, the USS Vin- cennes struck and destroyed a commercial Iranian air- liner killing all 290 persons on the plane over the Per- sian Gulf. rioting that 15,310 Soviet soldiers had died in the Qlh- year war, the USSR agreed to end its military interven- tion in Afghanistan. Sweeping across many western states, fires destroyed about 4 million acres of forest land including a large part of Yellowstone national Park. Baseball commissioner Bart Giamatti and Pete Rose reach an agreement banning Rose from baseball for life due to allegations of betting on baseball. United Flight 232 crashes in Sioux City. Despite 104 ca- sualties, 185 passengers miraculously survive. Twelve years after its interplanetary odyssey began, the unmanned space probe Voyager 2 arrived at neptune, the planet currently farthest from the sun. Crowned as champions in the world of sports were: baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, football, San Francisco 49ers; and basketball, the Detroit Pistons.

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 GETTING AWAY MINI-MAGAZINE Sports Stars Provide Heros If you look at the picture to the right you are not seeing double. Mitch DeNeui not only resembles his hero Larry Bird, but emulates him as well. Mitch is not the only student who has sport superstars or sport teams for heros. There are many who cheer for the neighboring Twins and Vikings from Minneso- ta. The rivalry between Laker fans and Celtic fans is alive and well and those fanatical Cub fans just might have a pennant to cheer about this season. Meavan help us! ►To say that Mitch DePieui is a Celtic fan may be the understatement of the year. Here Mitch holds up a picture of his hero, superstar Larry Bird. After Prom Party is Fun for All for the first time, an After Prom Party was held following the Prom dance. Members of the community, teachers, the stu- dent council, and area busi- nesses all contributed to the event, but no one was quite sure how well the party would go over. The Legion Hall was trans- formed into a gambling casino pizza parlor and it didn't take long before one could tell that the party was a huge success. Af- ter all of the gambling was com- pleted, an auction was held as well as many drawings. The par- ty broke up at 7:30 a.m. and sev- eral people were heard talking, It was great. We have to do this every year.'' ► ▼Kyle Wiebesiek, Todd Spomer, and others watch the roulette wheel, spun by Mr. Preheim, hoping it lands on the num- ber and color of their bets. ► Roger Petersen deals 21 to Stacy Rein- Students and chaperones gather around the duck walk wai- ers, Steph Petersen, and Sharon Tren- ting for the duck to make a mess on the square of their choice, eny. Black Jack was one of many gam- Hopefully, the duck will pick the square they had selected and bling games played at the party. paid for, making them the winner of the pot. 10 Mini-Mag

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Kermit Delivers Good Luck MOVIN' OUT MINI-MAGAZINE Many athletes prove to be superstitious. Stacy Reiners was no exception as she adopted Good Luck hermit'' and brought him to each and every volleyball game. The whole team started to believe in hermit and with a lot of hard work from the girls, he led them to the re- gion championship and to a sec- ond place finish in the state vol- leyball tournament. Stacy Reiners holds up her lucky charm better known as Good Luck hermit. hermit was lucky and helped the girls to a very fine volleyball season. Seniors Use Lounge for Fun and Relaxation Although it certainly isn't the most appealing room by any stretch of the imagination, the seniors found the senior lounge a good place to get away from it all. Much time was spent playing wist and other games. Other times were spent taking a nap, relaxing, and discussing the lat- est gossip. Some time was even spent studying and completing homework. But most of all, the seniors used the lounge for fun. When you walked by you would hear someone laughing, screaming, or giving someone a bad time. With the pressures of graduation and what follows ahead of them, they relished the time they could escape in the lounge. «Tim Koehler and Stacy Reiners wrestle In the senior lounge. This was the first year in which the seniors had lounge privileges. 12 Mini-Mag