Hurley High School - Hurkota Yearbook (Hurley, SD)

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When class drags on and on, young minds are on only one thing — RE- CESS! After long hours of study- ing, recess is a much anticipated break. It's a time when you have a chance to be with and play with your friends instead of studying, states fifth grader Matt Olesen. Recess provides an opportunity for students to Anxiously Waiting to ESCAPE Janssen points out the positive aspects of P.E. Physical educa- tion is real important at this young age. It helps their bodies develop properly and for some of the students, it is the only good exercise they get, stated Mr. Janssen. Fourth grader Marty Dahl isn't as concerned about P.E. s health advantages. It's just fun to get out of math!'' escape the classroom and ex- pend their unused energy. Another escape for the stu- dents is physical education. This class teaches the students the importance of fitness as well as having fun by playing games. P.E., as explained by Leslie Wiebesiek, Is a time that not only the teachers get rid of us, but we can get away from the teachers.' P.E. instructor Steve Mr. Steve Janssen watches as Justin Carlson practices a som- ersault in fourth grade physical education class. Mr. Janssen teaches P.E. to all of the elementary students. In the morning, he teaches sixth grade reading, social studies, science, and health. 28 Elementary

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Phil Baker asks first grader Kristin Reiners a question about saying MO in given situations. Mr. Baker spent a morning teaching and entertaining the grade school students. An important person in any school is the counselor. Mr. Bob Abraham took on this role by helping students IV 12 solve various problems and helping students suc- cessfully pursue a career. KINDERGARTEN; Back Row: Brian Wirth, Andy Hagenbuch, Ste- ven Abbas, Melissa Daggit, Jessica Schneiderman, Lindsey Rich ards, Lindsey Morton. Middle Row: Angela Thompson, Amber Schumacher, Tracy Graber. Jolyn Parsons, Andrea Match, Jessie Jorgensen, Mrs. DeGroot; Front Row: Amy Thompson, Alicia Wib- limo, Carissa Parmley, Dustin Ebbesen, Daniel Mighstreet. Ken- ton Mickel, Eric Mintz. EIRST GRADE; Back Row: Justin Larson, Justin Benson. Loren Lewison, Tessah Gates, John Schneiderman, Kristin Reiners, front Row: Kristal Bobzien, Renee Werdel, Brett Bames, Rahcel Mora, Tyrel Spomer. Miki Johnson, Kyle Schissel, Mrs. Louns- bery; Not pictured: Amanda Boyd, Mark Stricherz. SECOMD GRADE. Back Row: Darcy Andersen. Malisa Clark, Kas ey Richards, Christopher Nielsen, Steven Ford, Middle Row: Jer- emy Mora, Adam Rayburn, Daniel Benson, Evert Olson. Thresha Flyger, Laura Magena, Mrs. Preheim Bottom Row: Scotty Green, Kevin Mickel, Rebecca Simonsen, Jessica Farrar, Sheri Carlson. Elementary 27

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Chad Aeschlimann successfully performs a hand- stand. Gymnastics and tumbling were among the many units Mr. Janssen taught the fourth grade in physical education. SIXTH GRADE; Back Row: Mrs. Halverson, Jeremiah Larson, Brian Smit, Joshua Oltmanns, Mr. Janssen, Front Row: Lisa Mehlhaf, Ryan Tronbak, Leslie Wieb- esiek, Laura Hummel. THIRD GRADE; Back Row: Jason Wirth, Amanda Trenerry, Jason Tronbak, April Stricherz, Leslie Larson; Middle Row: Ellen Goet- tertz, Darby Johnson, Thayeiss Koemer, Josh Ford, Bradley Geor- geson, James Werdel, Mrs. Sportier, Front Row: Sonya Parmley, John Stacey, Michael Elsberry, Ellie Highstreet, Ron Wiblemo. Not pictured: Patty Dahl, Brandy Ray. FOURTH GRADE; Back Row: Chad Aeschlimann, Jimmy Bransrud, Amy Larson, Tricia Smit, Jay Larson, Stephanie Hummel, Ms. McGinnis; Middle Row: Julie Werdel, Jesse Ray, Brad Farrar, Nicho- las Larson, Kara Elsberry, Christina Roranda, Nicholas Green, Front Row: T.J. Roehler, Justin Carlson, Mike Mark, Pamela Nickel, Mark Smith, Valerie Parmley. FIFTH GRADE; Back Row: Eric Petersen, Steve Hagena. Nicki Ray- burn. Rim Gerdes, Mike Abbas. Rirk Ebdrup, Mrs. Harmon, Front Row: MatthewOlesen, Clint Schroedermeier, Joey DeNeui, Jennifer Goettertz, Sara Johnson, Steve Schoffelman, Willie Werdel. Elementary 29