Kent Meridian High School - Diadem Yearbook (Kent, WA)

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SAMBURU BeaTing our way Through The Thick enTanglemenT oT vines, we suddenly came upon a small clearing where we Tound several members oT The VigilanTes Tribe, screeching aT some naTive children who had spilled Their ice cream cones on The Thiclc maTTed vegeTaTion oT The iungle Tloor. The chieT, a massive solidly builT naTive, called Norwood Cunningham by The neighboring chieT and 'Roscoeli by The members oT his Tribe, explained ThaT This was parT oT The Tloor paTrol They were To lceep The savage sTudenTs resTricTed To eaTing Tood in The lunch room insTead oT going ouT and spilling :T all over The clean Iungle Tloor lnlcosana oT The VigilanTes are Rich WeinbrechT, presidenT Bob Miller, vice presldenT, Jaclc Quinn, secreTary Treasurer, and Jim Higgins, pledge oTTicer Membership in This Tribe is resTricTed To TwenTy melombulci who achieve honor by grabbing The Tails oT Tour lions and holding The beasTs while oTher warriors come in Tor The kill They conTrol The conducT aT assemblies held aT The Junior High Main evenT oT The Tribe is The annual smolcer usually held in lvlarch oT every year aT which a Trophy is awarded To The ouTsTanding boxer oT The evening on The basis oT slcill and sporTsmanship AnoTher big evenT on The Samburu agenda is The IoinT social aTTair wiTh The Girls We advanced slowly inTo resT in The shade oT some Trees venTured TorTh Toward The noise a naTive building Soon everyone oT naTives gaThered in a huddle A loud bell rang and The had IusT had a Tire drill' The gro FIRE SQUAD nt G el J ls K 9 e Ile C Wezen k M P Wet VIGILANTES an g nd Secved C I yl e fe k N B M che se O e g a R We The dense Iungle HoT and ThirsTy we sTopped To Suddenly we heard Tramping oT many TeeT We and came upon Throngs oT people sTreaming Trom seemed To be ouTside Peelcing inTo The building we saw a group We Tried To go inside buT were hasTily e1ecTed naTives slowly Tiled baclc inTo The building oT KenT Meridian They up leaders were lcnown as The FIRE SQUAD Their main duTy was To see ThaT everyone goT ouT oT The building quiclcly and saTely when The Tire bell sounded We learned ThaT The Triba chieT was Neil Bisyalc AssisTanT chieT was Jim Olson Honor able adviser was MaTT Muczynski We Talked wiTh mem bers oT The Tire Tribe Tor some Time and w re Told ThaT he building could be clear ed wiThin 56 seconds 'K JEL Zl-

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SWAZI Conhnuung our saTarl Through The wnlds OT ATruca, we came To a clearing where we sTumbIed upon a wrerd Iookung monsTer, who along wnTh has Tarzan Type screeches, was swinging a plece oT wood shaped luke a paddle We Took cover behind some brush and aTTer waTchung has acTnons Tor some Tume venTured TorTh To 1nvesTlgaTe We Trsed To appear calm as we asked hum IH sugn language whaT he was doing A yell Trom Thus leader broughT TorTh Two more men carrylng paddles We were sT:lI In doubT of whaT wrong we had done when The monsTer came before us and explalned ThaT we had roamed lnTo Torbndden land and ThaT IT was has duTy To make us leave We soon learned ThaT Thus naTuve was Jack Crayne head chueT oT The Paddle Squad The oThers were Gloyd Neilson asslsTanT chueT and Larry Webb scribe This Tribe Irves solely To keep people ln order and ouT of Torbldden TerrlTory aT The KenT Mend lan games and Tor oTher evenTs ln which They are called upon To asslsT Farewells were speedily given Plunglng Through The vines lnTo The brnghT sunlnghT whlch Tllled The clearing we caughT The glimpse oT bodies scamperlng oTT nnTo The bushes We beckoned These naTnve back and Tound ThaT They were The DEBATE TRIBE Thus we concluded aTTer our campaugn oT Trylng To geT one word sand beTore They began Thelr bo1sTerous chaTTermg The DEBATE TRIBE was preparlng To go To The GvIberTese Vlllage ICPS Tor Thenr annual DE BATE PHANTOM lTournamenT The WhuTe I-TunTers Told us The DEBATE TRIBE discussed Toplcs such as 1nTrlngemenT on oTher Trrbes hunTmg rughTs permlsslon Trom oTher Tribes To cross Torbldden areas Tor communucahon wlTh oTher clans and waTer rnghTs Tor Tood and cleanslng Taculmes buT The mann Theme of The year was wheTher The local Trnbes should geT TogeTher and Torm one blg head hunTung parTy The ATlanTnc PacT NaTlons Should Eorm A Federal Umon We asked The WhuTe l-lunTers where The naT1ves obTalned Their lnTormaTlon The answer was ThaT The naTlves sTud ed The dnTTerenT problems oT oTher Tribes com pared Them wuTh Their own and also asked The elders oT Tribes Tor Their opunuon PADDLE SQUAD N b P H99 e T h U DEBATE CLUB r K0 u M K W N I 7 1 I . - , . I . . . . . , . . I , ' I f ' , Squu ing: M. Casey, Fronl Row: J. Hanson, L. We b, . Kelly, C. Blysfone, B. Flelch- , er, J. Creyne, J. i ins, Buck Row: P. Rel! r, . C udwfck, ' l. Strom, R. C rmichael. Seated: M. SundI'e, B. X Snelling, M . Allen, B. Brow , M. iaiog Slnnding: J. Mer - difh, 5. Gr nf, M. eysi, P. Nelson, . ells, S, Temby, . Carver, 1. lurin.

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ZULU TORCH ron! Row P Cavender son S emby J u Marble Musx Moduson M BI n ru B reusow Agars E Muvagush ma Row 2 M Muzoguchu P Nor rg L Muvagushuma P P rown E une Y mbra l Bossharl B Harn B Bug ey B Rsedorph D Wan emplnn Belmon o Peterson Row 3 S Hammarslroru S Gran! J Guunn H Oslerhouse K Morrus M Brenner N Hove addox Waddell Beard Y Evans D Leber R w 4 N Carver B Jovce ugler O on R Wen echl E Omev D K p u son Huggunbolham uy P Leeds L Mu e Fronl row P Pudmcurolf M acharuus S rue J Mar n uaro lo P Hove umm Gonnason We Is B Brown w 2 nd u s n e u 9 M M nson J Merruck J We w 3 N un on R w A G Musuc Ch el Lam ne erby M Anderson M Abel C rnold F su amak Oue horslman ebb R Koch B n a n Le er Croxun M VanHorn M Bruns sion J Ulleland J Schu Clark S Baden uere naerson ennes W son C HOU J Cooper B Anderson Evans S Chruslensen J Gouge ,LAM- Today as our saTaru s resT ng un a small sa annah n The shade away Trom The beaTung oT The ATrucan sun uT seems ThaT The Trube we have uusT leTT was The mosT amazung one yeT They are lcnown as The Torch Trube and only naTuves oT The hghesT menTaluTy are allowed TO lrve un Thus vullage Really an honorary group To whuch und v duals oT ouTsTandung ab luTy Trom all over The rungle are senT They luve un huTs Tar beTTer Than any we had seen beTore Every year They guve a huge carnuval To wh ch all naTuves are uruvureo Thus year hey are plar nung a guanT dance To TeaTure The Tamous ConTunenTal TooTers These I wonders have had numer ous money rausung prouecTs among The neughbors Thus clan us under The leadershup oT her mauesTy Elaune Marble Her assusTanT us lVlargareT Blan Ton JoAnne Gouge us The chueT scr be and keeps Tablef oT all umporTanT happenungs M ss Llluan Maduson us The hugh mogul oT The group Our saTaru was conTunuung aT a slower pace We were su prused as we suddenly plunged unT a vune coaTed cavern un The cenTer oT whuch sTood The vullage oT The Qamburu Trube We advanced cauTuously noT lcnowung wheTuer The Trube would TreaT us as Truenos or enernues As we neared The cenTer oT The vullage a Tew heads began To appear Trom The huTs and Tunally Theur hugh llama Larry Webb came unTo vuew and moTuoned hus people To come ouT oT hudung and welcome The guesTs l-le was assusTed by lvlargareT BlanTon vuce presudenT Bev lvlessmer secreTary Harvey Oslerhouse Treasurer and Sandy Sells and Larry FloTTen sergeanT aT arms We were unvuTed To uoun Theur annual Spanush BanqueT We TeasTed on Carre encharada TruTa legumbres posTres and cale Also many oTheu Toods we had noT TasTed .nce leavung cuvllzaTuon IT was a welcome TreaT They also puT on a program Tor us honorung Pan Amer can Day We gave our Thanlcs To The assembled naTuves Tor Theur hospuTaluTy and prepared To deparT We leTT The vullage behund and Traveled ever onward ,Toward our goal commencemenT' -g -.A SPANISH CLUB r un Lubk hnson Merrc J Tcyor eAan ow E Johns n A derson P Angell J Hor man Coveruder Pelruc O en ru Maura aslungs R 3 S McCIur ew C ok B Muche s MMalhewsLCalhounB f Z Aprll A Kennedy L Browu- J Beard l 9 F 1 . , P. Nel , . T , . Z'Nle, E. . ' ' , . U ' to , . D ' , C. Calvert, V. be , .J 'I ' ' , I .l :cr- do, L. B , D. dl' , M. a , . , . , . 'I , . F , , '-1, C. T ', J. d , C. M. M ' ,A s. ' ' , uf 0' Q . ' '. . ' . B Za' , J. ls , . 'n- :ar , . , . nf p, D. W'I , H. ' ' , J. Sch , . , . 'c l, z A , 4, kg . lr Q M. K'f ' , V. cke, . . E. M , B. , K. l , . . Ro : D. Nesln , F. W'll- I 0 , B. Sn lI'n , . evsl, B. -lol' , . ' , . Oh- Ro : , Hulch' s , M. S ndol, J. ugg, B. Ro : , ', R. arm'chc , D, b' , ,, ,. ,. A ,.Tk ',G. ',J, ,M. W ,, ,.Eger,M.Skge,L. b, ',. ,. , Hu ,. ler,. ,. , P'u,J.A ,G.SY ,E. l,M ' I i ' ' v I , ' . . I . X , ' ' I u' ' '. ' , T .- X . F . . g . ' ' T A ' T. T if . . . ' g T . g I . C . . , . . , . . - u . . . . . .t I 1 X X I V Sl I 1 . A g rg . . . D 5 ,IQ -1 A 1- K' 3 : ' ,L A Row lu B. Ma T' , J, inq, ' B. Jo , J. zu., . . D C ' , R 2' . o. f J ', - - ' E. ru , . , . sl- ' ' 7 ' , P. ' , K. 'l'1, . , G. , S. K'e, C. ' , F. J ' H ' , aw . . k ., gz J. Cfles, A. fu , ' len. , , u, .' ' , . ' Q 1