Jackson High School - Osky Wow Yearbook (Jackson, OH)

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High-Q: Outstanding Finish In December, Jackson H.S. was invited to participate in WOWK-TV's High-Q. A team of five members was selected on the basis of scholastic average and standardized test scores. Coaches and team members spent hours studying and preparing for these contests. The competition began in January. Jackson defeated five teams to capture the regional championship. June 12-14, J.H.S. team and coaches traveled to Louisville, Ky. to compete in the national competition with four other teams from various areas of the country. They were: 1. Bishop Watterson — Columbus, 2. Pleasure Ridge Park — Louisville, 3. Jackson High School — Jackson, 4. St. Paul, Minnesota, 5. Buffalo, N.Y. J.H.S. defeated the team from St. Paul, Minnesota to capture third place. Top right: 'Gee! I didn't expect this, was Ralph Wood's reaction upon receiving his plaque from the JCEA. Middle left: Countless hours of studying are spent by the High Q team and their coaches in preparing for competition. Middle right: As Ellen Greever thanks the JCEA for the award, she also speaks of her future plans. Bottom left: Upon receiving her plaque, a big smile comes across Allison Payne's face. Bottom right: Coaches and members of the High-Q team are Coach Alyce Smith, Steve Haynes, Allison Payne, Coach Margaret Roe, Ralph Wood, Ellen Greever, Larry Ghearing, and Coach Mary Jean Rieder. 28 High-Q tong r oTulcTions

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Vety Good, Eddie The spring musical for 1980 was a success, being a madcap comedy with romance. It was titled Very Good, Eddie” with Robert Naugle playing the part of Eddie. The set is in a honeymoon resort in the Catskills during the early 1900's. Two pairs of newlyweds get separated and end up with each other’s spouse. Other lead roles were — Bonita Elkins as Elsie Darling, Carl Eisnaugle as Dick Rivers, and Lori Congrove as Elsie Lily. Director was Kent Washam assisted by Barbara Wilson. Student directors were Chuck Meadows, Angie Fouty, and Bryn Payne. Top left: Love is in the air while Carl Eisnaugle and Lori Congrove sing who leheartedly. Top right: Robert Naugle and Bonita Elkins are the centers of attention during the chorus number Middle left: Caught in a tender scene are Greg Swann and Dawn Calloway. Middle right: Bryan Wood seems to help out Robert and Bonita with any problems they may have. Bottom left: Robert and Bonita listen attentively to Jim Brown's wacky advice. Spring Ploy 27

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Jr.-Sr. Banquet Jr. Class President (left), Daphne Underwood, gave the greeting. Milo Rose (right) gave the Senior response thanking those involved and wishing the Jrs. luck. On April 25, 1980, members of the Jr. and Sr. Class of J.H.S. gathered together in the High School Cafeteria for the annual Jr. Sr. Banquet. Members of both classes are excused from school that day, with parents permission, to prepare for the evening. The annual happening began at 6:30 p.m. and is presented to the Sr. Class by the Jr. Class. Valeria Watts gave the invocation and dinner was served by the Jr. Mothers. Daphne Underwood gave the greeting, and Colleen Bentley followed with the dedication. Milo Rose then gave the response. Musical entertainment was provided by Zephyr and Lori Congrove sang the class song. As the program ended, students left with a few added memories and began to prepare for yet another important event — THE PROM Jr.-Sr. Banquet 29