L'Anse High School - Envoy Yearbook (L'Anse, MI)

Text from Pages 1 - 152 of the 1981 volume:

Z « 0OHn«DPir DEDICATION We, the 1981 L’Anse High School Year- book Staff, respectfully dedicate this yearbook to Mr. Peter J. Raymond in ap- preciation for his 31 years of service to the young people of this area; for his cheerful dedication to the students; and for his untiring efforts as a teacher, prin- cipal, and friend. We wish you the best of luck in the future! PRESENTING THE SENIORS! CLASS OF “81” Rebecca Shetron Mary M. Seid S A L U T A T 0 R 1 A N Lena Aim Jeff Anderson Joe Anderson Debbie K. Baril L 'ANSE HIGH SCHOOL L 'Anse, Michigan CONTENTS sikik Seniors 1 Faculty 17 Underclassmen 21 hpu Fall Activities 43 Winter Activities 59 Spring Activities SO ittci Advertisements 126 Louis B. Owen Alton H. Seid L'ANSE HIGH SCHOOL A MESSAGE TO THE SENIORS ... I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Class of 1981 on their graduation and to wish each a suc- cessful future. The members of this class possess a tremen- dous amount of potential for success. It is up to each in- dividual to set goals and to strive to achieve them. No obstacle is too large if each has the motivation and deter- mination to succeed in life. Once again, good luck! Mr. Judge Principal i SENIOR CLASS ADVISORS 1980-81 Mary Margaret Higgins 3 John M. Bianco James Brown Donny Brunet Roger Campeau Brian William Carlson J. Edward Clements II Karen M. Cox Eric Danielson Connie M. Dault Roy Byykkonen Jeffery J. Collins Bob Dawson Joe Delene Mike Dipzinski Ron Duschaine Joel Elmblad 4 Lori Eskel Joe Fedie Shelly K. Franti i i Thomas Gipp Ken Harden Jack Fish Kris Flaa Bob Grafton Shelley Haanpaa Neil T. Heikkinen David A. Heltunen Ann Marie Hiltunen Edward Hulkonen Scott Jaeger Tom Johnson 5 YOUTH IN GOVERNMENT Nancy was elected Governor at the 33rd annual Youth Legislature in Lansing. Congratulations. Nancy! Back. L-R: Harri Lappi, Nancy Knoll, Mary Seid. Front: Kris Flaa. SENI0R8 IN YEARBOOK S. Salminen Clockwise, Top: K. Flaa, A. Biltunen, L. Maris, L. Aim, L. Salo, |. Thomas, M. Seid, N. Knoll. 6 SENIOR GOLFERS SENIOR BAND MEMBERS SENIOR CHORALE MEMBERS Back, L-R: E. Hulkonen, R. Kraft, R. McKindles, L. Aim, M. Seid, B. Dawson. Front, L-R: C. Schultz, B. St. George. J. Thomas, K. Flaa. 7 John Juntunen David R. Kangas Nancy Knoll John Kantola Susan E. Koski Greg Kissel Laura L. Kovala 8 Lisa Anne Mars Doug Mills Brenda S. Nopola Greta Maki Lynn M. Misegan Greg Ollila Bill Mannikko %� Robert McKindles Debbie Nankervis Mike Ollila David M. Marinich David A. Merritt Renae Ollila 9 SENIOR FOOTBALL PLAYERS Back, L-R: Geza Lanczy, Mike Dipzinski, Jeff Anderson, David Kangas, Ed Clements, Pete Magaraggia. Middle: Harri Lappi, Ed Robillard. Rob McKindles, Rob Kraft, Don Brunet. Front: David LaBeau, )oe Delene, Tom Johnson, Bruce Manikko. S E N I 0 R F 0 0 T B A L L C H E E R L E A D E R S 10 Mr. Bugni says there were games to smile about. The L’Anse Varsity Football Team finished the season with 5 wins and 4 losses. Most memorable highlights were the triple over- time victory over Hancock and the victory over Crystal Falls — the first Hornet triumph in over a decade. Six Hornets were named to the All-Conference Teams. Receiving first- team honors were Pete Magaraggia and Tom Johnson. Second-team honors went to Don Brunet. David Kangas, Mark Sherman, and Mike Dipzinski. Clockwise, Front: Julie Thomas. Nancy Knoll. Connie Dault, Bren da Nopola. BASKETBALL 8 E N I 0 R B 0 Y 8 Front, L-R: ]oe Ander- son, Pete Magaraggia. Back, L-R: Dave Kangas, Jeff Anderson. Tom Johnson. Seated: Kris Flaa. Standing: Mary Seid, Manager. Mrs. Seavoy presents Kris Flaa with the Pam Selden Award. SENIORS: L-R: Nancy Knoll. Brenda Nopola, Connie Dault, Julie Thomas. Ed Rencontre Ed Robillard Mike Roth Charlene Raby Darin Sikkila Marcia Sikkila Tim Sikkila Dan Soli 12 Dale Tilson Julie Lynn Thomas Martin C. Tousignant Mina J. Turpeinen Greg Younggren Sharri L. Jestila Sherry J. Supanich Jodie B. Thompson Jill Uren VanStraten Tom Witz Photo Missing: Joyce Beauprey Torry Carlson Roy Ekdahl Judith L. Heath David LaBeau Bruce Mannikko Paul McDonald 13 SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS Back, L-R: Brenda Nopola, Secretary; Mary Seid, Student Council; Kris Flaa, V. President. Front, L- R: Nancy Knoll. President; Chris Schultz. Treasurer; Geza Lanczy, Student Council. 8 E N I 0 R M E M B E R 8 NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY L'ANSE HIGH SCHOOL Back, L-R: Kris Flaa. Rob McKindles. Ed Hulkonen. Susie Koski, Ann Hiltunen. Front. L-R: Mary Seid. Becky Shetron, Kevin Niemi. Miss Higgins, Advisor. 14 Another hard day in Home Ec. Planning the wedding? Entertaining in Sociology Working in Sociology 16 Smile pretty. Bob! What's that we hear? Finland calling? Come on! ADMINISTRATION James T. Mattson Assistant Principal LeRoy J. Zimmer Superintendent of Schools I Gerald D. Judge High School Principal Brenda Bailor Home Economics Edward J. Brinkman Industrial Ed. FACULTY AND STAFF Bill A. Bennett Media Specialist John Bruno Instrumental Music James H. Bertagnoli Industrial Ed. John M. Cadeau 8th Grade History R. R. Benson Industrial Ed. Jerry J. Bugni Mathematics 17 . Al Christensen Mathematics Jane Danner Business Education Diane L. DeMilio English I Tom DesRochers Counselor ELizabeth J. Deschaine Business Education Robert Eplett Art . i Andrew Gauthier Industrial Education David Goulet Mathematics Ray Gudegast 7th Grade Math; Social Studies Mary Margaret Higgins Economics — Government Vivian ). Hiltunen Remedial Reading Ed R. )acoby English III 18 Dean Luplow Science Social Studies Sandra L. Palosaari 7th Grade English Alton H. Seid Biology Brian L. Jentoft Business Education Mary Lee Magnuson English II IV Robert Koivu EMI LD Alan L. Niemela Ecology Chemistry Ronald Richards 7th Grade Laird Louis B. Owen History Carol J. Seavoy Physical Education 1 Phyllis Lee Medical Aide Ed Sirard C. J. Sullivan, ]r. Physical Education Social Science Tony Turner Ursula A. Utley Ellen Varney General Music Junior High English JOM Instructor GOOD-BYE ... 90 LONG ... J0B9 WELL DONE! ? ' i V, W You were one heck of a high school principal. 1 l Good luck. Mr. Benson, in .. . what's the name of the school? u ' No speech — just that we’re going to miss your smile. From one retiree to another . .. let’s get started on next winter's wood.” Ml j I 201 Aw. come on. Mr. Zimmer. before we can retire? If each of us has 30 years in. how many years This is the way I see it — it’s been worth it. 11th GRADE — CLASS OF '82 Steve Anderson Todd Barnett Mark Bergerson Debbie Boomer Janet Borgen Tim Boston Julie Bowers Pennie Brugge Larry Budreau Lori Cangemi Janice Carlson Kevin Catherman Chuck Cavanaugh Mark Chartier Katy Clements Jerry Coffey Sherri Coffey Bill Connor Brad Dakota Karrie Dawson Renee Dawson Becky Elmblad JUNIOR CLASS OFFICERS Top L-R: Joanne Swartz. Historian; Jackie Miron, Secretary; Pennie Brugge. President; Susan Perrow, Treasurer; Sandy Johnson. Student Council. Bottom; Bill Connor, Vice President; Kris Kan gas. Student Council. 22 Calhy Erickson Jeff Fish |erry Fish Stacy Fish Robin Fredrickson Kurt Funke Carol Golden David Haataja David Hansen Sandy Harkonen Chris Heath Dan Hiltunen Shalley Hiltunen Lisa Jacoby Arnold Jestila Ronda Jestila Amy Johnson Sandy Johnson James Joki Margaret Juntunen Tracy Kahkonen Kris Kangas Jackie Kemppainen Ted Kissel Lori Klagstad Ron Kovala Lori Krolik Bob Lane Jackie LaPlante Pierre LaPlante John Liuska John Loosemore Wayne Majeski Lisa Makela Steve Martinac Betty Mathes Todd Mattson Vickie McMullin Pat Miller Kim Mills Jackie Miron Cheryl Morin 23 Laurie Muotka Barb Myers Jim Newland Ron Niemela Rick Niemi Ed Perry Teri Peltola Susan Perrow Todd Peterson Tim Pietila Cathy Rajala Wayne Rajala Pat Reilley Jeff Roberts Ed Roth Richard Roth Roger Roth Chris Salo Rick Seavoy Mark Sherman Michelle Sholander Hilia Sikkila Lisa Sirard Kent Stein Lauri Steinhoff Keith Stenson Sean Sullivan DawnSupanich JeanSwartz Joanne Swartz Mike Takala Scott Tarvainen Tammy Thompson Mike Turner Mark VanBuren Karen VanderZanden Tony Veker Amy Velmer Dan Verbanac Dan Vizina Suzanne Vuk Charlie Webb 24 We didn’t Purple Blitz this either?!? Moose? Just finished lunch? 25 10th GRADE — CLASS OF 83 Karl Ahola Beth Anderson Cheryl Anderson Robert Beauprey Hazel Bennett Kevin Bergerson Pam Besonen )im Bianco lulie Bishop Vincent Blair Dale Borgen Georgette Brown Lisa Brown Sheila Castilla Laura Cayanus Gina Collins Rob Collins Roger Copley Michelle Cox Audrey Cronkright Elizabeth Dakota Chris Daust Tim Davis Amy Delene Scott Delene Karen DesMarais Tami Dompier Porter Dowler )ean Duschaine Tim Elmblad joe Emery Stanley Fredrickson )eanine French Michele Funke Julie Furaiter Dawn Gauthier Karla Gipp Dannie Haanpaa David Haanpaa Rudy Haataja Fred Harden Craig Hiltunen 26 SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS: Amy Delene. Secretary; Peggy Hoopingarner. Treasurer; Nancy Supanich. President. Front: Lori McFadden. Student Council; Beth Menge. Historian; Shelly Selden. Student Council; Laura Rencontre. Vice President. Dale Hollon Peggy Hoopingarner Lisa Hubbs Mavis Hulkonen Penny Jestila Kerry Johnson Kim Johnson Barbara Juntunen Dawn Juntanen Jane Kovala Lori Lahnala Ann Lahti George Lahti Lisa LaPlante Ken Leaf James LeClaire Curt Lindstrom Ray Lozier Susan Magaraggia Dennis Majeski Margie Makela Sarah Makela Nyla Maki Lisa Marinich Pat Marinich Kevin McFadden Lori McFadden Pat Menard Beth Menge Pat Michels Jeff Mukka Brenda Niemela Amy Norback Pam Nopola Bonnie Oikarainen Penny Pakkala Darren Patterson Scott Perrow Lori Picard Bonny Poupore Cheryl Rajala Mark Rajala Laura Rencontre Dan Robillard Debbie Roth Will Ruona Cherese St. Cyr Lisa Salminen Shelley Selden Wayne Selden Jeff Sharrard Bill Sikkila Michelle Sirard Catherine Smith Mark Soli Kathy Stein Kim Stein 28 Teresa Steinhoff Beth Stenson Nancy Supanich Steve Swanson Carol Taipalus Becky Tarvainen Linda Thompson Shari Thompson Fred Thorold Garry Tollefson Jim Tollefson BobTolonen Cathy Turner GregTurpeinen Lori Turpeinen Pam Van Buren Vanessa Van Buren Kathi VanderZanden Michelle Velmer Libby Voskuhl Becky Webb Bruce Williams Teresa Witz Amy Younggren 29 Time out from study hall for good behavior. Dale and Tim? Just like Ma's cooking ... Yummy, yummy in the tummy. Way to hurdle. Sue! Sheil n Denni JH hes md oin thletes Junb OPHOMORES SOPHOMORE S SOP Tuning up for Santa Shelley Waiting for Honors Convocation Garry’s sitting still? line-up. Craig Theresa Dennis Run that by me again ... how do you lay out that page? Sheila 9th GRADE — CLA88 OF '84 CLASS OFFICERS Back L-R: Beth Tollefson. Treasurer; Amy Tollefson. Historian. Front L-R: Karen Kangas. Student Council; Heidi McKindles, Secretary; Debbie Marinich. Student Council. Missing: Tom Johnson. President. Kurt Allert Michelle Auge Brenda Baril Donald Baril Keith Barnett Jerita Beauprey Bob Bennett Larry Biekkola Matt Bockoven Lenora Boomer Bruce Bowers Randie Butterworth Pam Byvkkonen Bryan Chosa Dennis Connor Mike Dault Henny DesMarais Patric Dove Shelle Duffek Jerry Duschaine Tony Eliason Scott Eliassen Bruce Elmblad Kim Elmblad 31 Mark Emery Mark Ervin Suzanne Eskel Jay Fish Jon Foucault Ann Francois Kelly Fredrickson Michelle Grafton Steve Haataja Dan Hadden Scott Hansen Cheryl Heath Dennis Hendrickson Sally Hiltunen Mike Jestila Tom Johnson Jamie |untunen Terry Kahkonen Karen Kangas Natalie Kauranen Carmen Kissel Kerri Kissel Jean Klagstad ColleenKoski Chris Krolik Jackie Lahnala David Lane Jeff Laux Mark Lindstrom Chris Mannikko Jill Mannikko Debbie Marinich David Mars Gilbret Martinez Heidi McKindles Joni McPhillips Keith Merritt Chuck Miller Jeff Minton John Misegan Tracy Moller Jane Mukka 32 Jeannette Nevala Pat Newland Lois Niemela Jerry Niemi Amy Nurmi Jenny Olsen Drew Patterson Nancy Peavey Rob Perkins Jill Perrow Robin Peterson Louis Picard Lori Pyykkonne Deborah Rajala Dean Rantala John Ruona Linda Seppanen Allen Shelifoe Jon Sholander Evelyn Smith Jim Smith Pat Smith Robin Sterbenz Faron Supanich Tammy Supanich Trade Sweeney Dianne Takkala Terry Tarvainen Steve Tembreull Kent Thomas Amy Tollefson Beth Tollefson Bryan Tollefson Lisa Tolonen Joan Tousignant Dan Uren Richard Usimaki JimVanderZanden Camiel VanHaecke Jodi VanWagner L-R: Kurt. Heidi. Drew and Jackie 33 Why didn’t we win with our entries? Sometimes we sing, too. ? ... It’s candid camera! Please don’t tell Jay — I made the cookies? Karen 8th GRADE — CLASS OF '85 Bart Almi Robin Auger Steve Baril Lisa Bergerson David Bier Gina Bowers Mike Cangemi Amy Carr Kelly Chaudier Vicky Connor Deanna Davis Tina Davis Mike Dawson Louise Dowler John DeCota Eric Dufek Lana Dudo Bill Elmblad Dawn Elmblad Leif Forcia Jackie Francois Jodi Furaitar Melanie Gaffney Greg Glisson Janet Golden David Goodreau Debbie Grafton Cindy Haataja Darren Haataja Dawn Hansen Jon Harju Sara Hiltunen Tammy Hollon Vicki Hoornstra Lisa Jacobson Kevin Johnson Mary Juntunen Shelley Kangas Christine Klug Bonnie Knapp Cathy Koski Amy Kraft 35 John Krenek Tim Kristo Calhryn Krolik Robin Krueger Curt Larson Janet Larson Mike Leaf Ann LeClaire Tim Lozier Katty Manning Lois Marinich Jerry Menard Sara Menge Cindy Merritt Steve Milford David Miller Mark Miller Terry Myers Lori Niemi Eric Olsen Lyle Olsen Joe Paquette Jim Peterson Marc Pirkola Stefan Presslein Duane Rantala John Robillard Tim Saari Dean Seavoy Nancy Seavoy Jeff Selden Sarah Shaffer Loring Sherman Greg Sidnam Joe Sirard Francis Smith Tammy Stapleford Tina St. Cyr Suzie Sterbenz Cheryl Sweeney Carrie Tikkanen Bridget Tollefson 36 Sandy Tollefson Kim Uren Richard Uren Bonita Velmer Shawn Whaley Laurie Whitty Roger Wilson Tina Wood Photo Not Available: Philip Crary Tammy Funke Catch yourself a skipper. Dawn? You’d smile, too! EIGHTH GRADE CLASS OFFICERS Clockwise. Top: Ann LeClaire, Robin Krueger, Tina Davis, Shelly Kangas, Joe Sirard. Sure, Tim, sure ... 37 David Way to hustle. Chris. We took that relay! I wanted to be first! Jodie Tammy Up. up and ... away. It only hurts for a little while, Ann. - Is it safe to come out now? Homecoming — Purple Blitz Week Seventh Grade Class Officers: Back: Julie Castilla, Historian: Heidi Presslein, Treasurer. Front: Lori Johnson, Secretary. m Craig Anderson Ron Bishop Carol Byykkonen Julie Castilla Lisa Cavanaugh Lori Cavanaugh Bill Delene Lisa Dudo Kim Eliassen Annette Emery Vicky Emery Jean Engel John Engel Jim Erickson Deanna Everson Arlan Friisvall Tracy Funke Pat Gaffney Ed Gransell Nicole Grawn Roddy Haanpaa Brian Haataja Amy Hanshaw Eric Harsvick Bob Hubbs Kristin Jacobson Lirita Jestila Lori Johnson Eric Jorgenson Diana Kaurala 39 Tom LaBerge Brian Lahti Denise Lane Creig Lambert Karen Larson Joe LaPlante Richie LaPlante Sara LeClaire Tracy Merritt Kevin Mervar Don Mills Toni Minton Mary Nevala Kathy Niemela Jerry Newland Patti Pakkala Todd Peltola Glenn Perrow Dale Peterson Dan Roth Mara Parkila Diana Petoskey Susan Pirkola Heidi Presslein Kathy Rogers Suzan Roth Jennifer St. George Teresa Shafer James Seavoy Todd Selden Kelly Shelifoe Kathy Sidnam Robin Swartz Linda Taipalus Paul Tembreull Mike Tikkanen Chrysann Uren Jim Usimaki 40 Tim Usimaki Scott VanAbel Kris VanderZanden Jack Veker John Veker Dean Velmer Wendy Westman LAIRD Susan Cayanus Jeff Hiltunen Meg Hiltunen Erick Makela Wayne Maki Dale Pierce Mike Rinta Dan Seppanen Tim Seppanen Sara Turpeinen Laird Seventh Grade Band Get those knees up! A typical Monday morning? MR. KOIVU’S CLASS Jody Allen Cindy Raster Robert Klug Tom Lytikainen Roy Norman Tim Olsen Rose Picard Jack Smith Ken Velmer 41 WHO SAYS 7th GRADERS AREN'T ACTIVE? She went thata way!” Good enough for a 3rd Dinah. Won t You Blow? ... Music or just plain racket? We caged a 1st! Magic Johnson? Grin and bear it. GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL Standing L-R: Jackie Miron, Janet Borgen, Kris Flaa, Brenda Witz, Becky Elmblad, Pennie Brugge, Cathy Rajala, Betty Mathes, Becky Tarvainen, Pam Nopola, Jackie LaPlante. Kneeling: Manager Mary Seid and Coach Carol Seavoy. 44 THE H0RNETTE8 ON THE FLOOR Don’t shoot ’til you see the whites of their eyes. Look out! Here comes Janet! You are in my way, you know! We all take our turn on the bench. Have a seat, Kris. Unfair! I’m leaving. ___ 7 K Hold it ... 1 didn’t call a truce! Becky E. JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS BASKETBALL Back L-R: Beth Anderson, Michelle Selden, Teresa Witz, Kim Stein. Amy Tollefson, Joni McPhillips, Libby Voskuhl, COACH Brenda Bailor. Front L-R: Manager Carol Taipalus, Jenny Olsen, Heidi McKindles, Mavis Hulkonen, Mickey Funke, Karen Kangas, Jeanette Nevala. Ann Francois. A new finger exercise? Ooh, Amy... I hope it’s good. 46 THE J.V.'S HAVE ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON Keep your eye on the basket... ball? Tip it my way. Our Coach ... Mrs. Bailor! You down there — it's coming. On the way to another victory' over Baraga! 47 c H E E R L E A D E R 8 48 GIRLS BASKETBALL L-R: Lori Lahnala, Debbie Marinich, Cheryl Anderson. Jackie Lahnala. Michelle Velmer. Theresa Steinhoff, Kim Johnson. FOOTBALL Back L-R: Connie Dault. Julie Thomas. Lisa Sirard. Renee Dawson. Front L-R: Cris Salo. Nancy Knoll. Brenda Nopola. OUR VARSITY FOOTBALL TEAM Back L-R: COACH ferry Bugni. ferry Fish. Pete Magaraggia. Jeff Anderson. Mark Sherman. Steve Anderson. David Kangas. Ron Kovala, Ed Clements. Chuck Cavanaugh, Ed Robillard. COACH Ed Sirard. Middle: John Engel. Rob McKindles. Harri Lappi, Dan Hiltunen. Mike Dipzinski. Kerry Johnson. Don Brunet. Geza Lanczy, Rob Kraft. Front: David LaBeau. Mike Takala. Mark VanBuren, Jeff Fish. Joe Delene, Tom Johnson, Bruce Manniko, John Liuska, MANAGER Sean Sullivan. Taking a bite of the action, Rob? ... or play football? 49 JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL Back L-R: Kurt Allert, Pat Menard. Stanley Fredrickson. Jay LeCalire. Will Ruona, Dale Holland, John Ruona, Keith Merritt. COACH Jim DeRocher. Middle: Kent Thomas, Jay Fish, Larry Biekkola, Scott Delene, Bryan Tollefson, Craig Hiltunen, Chuck Miller. Dan Robillard, Garry Tollefson. Front: Bob Bennett, Ray Lozier, Dennis Majeski. Don Baril, Scott Eliason, Tim Davis. Jeff Selden. Missing: COACH Jim Mattson. A quiet sideline? Wear my helmet in the gym?! L’ANSE HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY L’Anse vs L’Anse vs L’Anse vs Baraga Westwood Ontonagon L’Anse vs Houghton L’Anse vs Ironwood L’Anse vs Calumet L’Anse vs Hancock L’Anse vs Baraga at EXCITING GAMES FOR THE VARSITY L’ANSE HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY L'Anse vs Ironwood L’Anse vs Calumet L'Anse vs Hancock L'Anse vs Baraga L’Anse vs Baraga L’Anse vs Westwood L'Anse vs Ontonagon L’Anse vs Houghton L’Anse vs Forest Park A WINNING SEASON FOR THE J.V.’S! WHAT'S FOOTBALL WITHOUT PLAYERS ... AND FANS? HOMECOMING WEEK — OCTOBER 6-10 • Bibs Day • Assembly MONDAY: • Announcement of Grand Marshal • King and Queen Election This rush-hour traffic! CANDIDATES L-R: Drew. |ackie. |on. Heidi, Craig, Shelly, Dan, Kris, Pat. |ackie. Ed. Nancy, Roh. and Kris. Listen here, Ed! You may be the King, but. I'm the Grand Marshal! It says here that.. We are! We are! We are the BEST!!! 53 TUESDAY: • T-Shirt, Hat, and Glasses Day • Girls Silent Day Where are your sunglasses. Mr. Seid? Who's your friend with the mustache? WEDNESDAY: • Slave Auction • Jeans Day • Powderpuff Football • Bonfire and Tug-of-War Let's cheer our junior girls to a victory! You call that cheering?! THURQDAY: • Slave Day • Purple and White Day • ).V. Football • Girls Basketball Well, I'm not sure that . . . English must go on . FRIDAY: • Dress Up Day • Parade • Pep Assembly • Window Judging • Football Game • Dance And to tell you the truth ... Mr. Bugni, Mr. Sirard, Mr. DeRocher... ... Purple and White, you know we’ll never let you down . . . Win or lose, we’ll play the game.’’ Oralie’s window painted by the Yearbook Staff won 1st prize in Purple Blitz Week. Mr. Bruno and the Marching Band led the parade. Was this the Senior’s float? And the Juniors had a hood ornament: A-N-l-M-A-L. f’TRL Will During the cold winter months, which arrive early in L'Anse, the clubs, organiza- tions, and classes, many of whom were chosen in the fall, begin to dig in L'ANSE HIGH SCHOOL CHORALE Front Row L-R: B. Tollefson, S. Castilla. |. Tousignant. N. Supanich, |. French. K. )ohnson. L. Cay an us. |. Bishop. P. Pakkala. B. Myers. I. Aim. Second Row: Director Tony Turner. S. Harkonen. L. Rencontre. C. Krolik. M. Seid. L. Steinhoff. K. Kangas. H. McKindles. R. Fredrickson. M. Sholander. |. Kemppainen. S. Coffey. B. Oikarainen. Third Row: J. Olsen. S. Hiltunen, B. St. George. K. Elmhlad. K. Flaa. B. Mathes. M. llulkonen. A. Francois. |. Lahnala. J. McPhillips. C. Daust, J. Thomas. Back Row: D. Marinich, T. Westman. K. Dawson. K. Merritt. V. Blair. R. Seavoy. |. Coffey. R. Kraft. R. McKindles. E . Hulkonen. B. Dawson. C. Kissel. C. Schultz. H. DesMarais. es� '� � Back L-R: Becky Webb. Shalley Hiltunen, |(xii VanWagner. Craig Hiltunen. Roger Roth. Bill Elvnblad. Pat Miller. Garry Tollefson. Martin Tousignant. Katherine Smith. Mark Chartier. Middle: Amy Kraft. Brenda Niemela. Kathy Stein. Laura Rencontre. Penny Pak- kala. Karla Gipp. Sherri Coffey. Beth Anderson. Chris Shultz, Amy Delene, Sheila Castilli, Brad Dakotal. Front: Lori Niemi, Nancy Supanich. Chris Daust. Lana Dudo, Tim Lozier. Joan Tousignant. Beth Tollefson. Beth Menge. Chuck Miller. MARCHING BAND Pictured on Page 59: 1st Row Left. Front-Back: B. Mathes, B. Menge. M. Hulkonen, B. Elmblad. L. Makela. C. Schultz. S. Makela. C. Miller. D. Marinich, D. Bier. J Tousignant. B. Tollefson. S. Castilla. B. Dakota. P. Miller. L. Rencontre. A. Tollefson. C. Tollefson. J. McPhillips. B. Webb. B. Niemela. L. Cayanus. 2nd: S. Harkonen, K. Gipp. K. Flaa, M. Seid, R. Roth. M. Chartier. L. Dudo. L. Niemi. R. Krueger, A. Lahti. A. Delene. P. Pakkala, C. Krolick, A. LeClaire, D. Miller. K. Kangas. |. Borgen, M. Tousignant, J. Olsen. R. Auger. 3rd: B. Anderson. B. Oikarainen, S. Hiltunen. G. Glisson. 4th: M. Makela. B. luntunen, C. Hiltunen. D. Rantala. 5th: C. Daust. R. Sterbenz. T. Lozier. K. Stein. 6th: A. Francois, C. Sweeney. A. Kraft. C. Anderson. 7th: B. Knapp. J. Lahnala. ). VanWagner. S. Sterbenz. 8th: T. David. C. Smith. J. Francois. J. Harju. 9th: S. Menge. N. Maki. S. Hiltunen. 10th: N. Supanich. H. McKindles. S. Duffek. C. Merritt. M. luntunen. 11th: S. Coffey. T. Witz. 1 V ' GIRL8 BASKETBALL PEP BAND STUDENT COUNCIL Top: Geza Lanczy, President. Third Row: Shelly Selden. Kris Kangas. Tom Johnson. Second Row: Jean Engel. Pennie Brugge. Lori McFadden. Sandy Johnson. Nancy Supanich. Karen Kangas. Front Row: Ann LeClaire. Nancy Knoll. Mary Seid, Debbie Marinich. DEBATE CHAMPS The L.H.S. Debate Team placed second in the U.P. Debate Class C Finals. Members of this team are: Back: Beth Menge, Scott Tarvainen. Catherine Smith. Laura Rencon- tre. Middle: Tammy Supanich, Sheila Castilla. Evelyn Smith. Bottom: Bonny Poupore. Nancy Supanich. Missing from picture is Faron Supanich. 62 F.H.A. Top L-R: Beth Stenson. Brenda Nopola, Mary Seid. Cheryl Martinac. Gail Soli. Lori Eskel. Lena Aim. |ackie Kemppainen. Julie Bovvers. Jean Swartz. Middle: Brenda Niemela, Kathy Stein. Lori Lahnala. Pam VanBuren, Lori McFadden, Connie Dault. Susan Perrow. Judy Heath. Cherese St. Cyr. Cheryl Anderson. Mrs. Bailor, Advisor. Front: Georgette Brown. Debbie Baril. Tracy Westman, Cheryl Morin. Tammy Thompson. Greta Maki. Amy Velmer. |ulie Furaiter. F0RENSIC8 Front Row L-R: Faron Supanich. Lisa Sirard. Jenny Olsen. Amy Tollefson. Beth Tollefson. Laura Rencontre. Beth Menge. Back: Scott Tarvainen. Sheila Castilla. Catherine Smith. Nancy Supanich. 63 VOCATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CLUBS OF AMERICA Back L-R: Julie Thomas, Greg Younggren, Dan Swanson, Kent Stein, Bill Sikkila, Jeff Collins, Mr. Bertagnoli. Front: Mike Takkala, Dale Borgen, Charlie Webb. Tim Davis, Ray Lozier, Vincent Blair. OFFICERS L-R: Charlie Webb, Dan Swanson, Julie Thomas, Jeff Collins. Let me demonstrate. First you .. . then you must. Mr. Benson presents Greg Younggren with a gold medal won in state competition. L'ANSE HIGH SCHOOL BOWLING TEAM Front L-R: Sherri Coffey. Joanne Swartz. Elizabeth Dakota. Jean Swartz. Karen VanderZanden. Penny Pakkala. Susan Perrow. Jackie; LaPlante. Back: Brad Dakota. Bob Lane, Jeff Roberts. Tony Veker. Pat Menard. Joe Anderson, Steve Martinac, Ron Whit- man. Roy Byykkonen, Kevin Niemi. We do have some striking” shots, though if that will spare” us! ... to be candid, we have no action shots. Sorry. PURPLE HORNETS VARSITY BASKETBALL Front L-R: Jerry Fish, Joe Anderson, Mark Sherman, Tom Johnson, Jerry Coffey. Back: Pete Magaraggia, Jeff Anderson, Dave Kangas, Steve Martinac, Pat Reilley, COACH Ed Sirard. VARSITY CHEERLEADERS Clockwise — Top: )ackie Miron, Cris Salo, Julie Thomas, Nancy Knoll, Becky Elmblad, Brenda Nopola, Connie Daust. 66 J.V. BOYS BASKETBALL Front L-R: Roger Copley. Bryan Tollefson, Jay Fish. Dennis Majeski. Darren Patterson. Garry Tollefson. Back: COACH Jerry Bugni. )on Sholander. Pat Menard. Kurt Allert. Allen Shelifoe. Stan Fredrickson. Jeff Minton. Dale Hollon. J.V. CHEERLEADERQ Left Top-Bottom: Michelle Velmer. Libby Voskuhl. Beth Tollefson. Right Top-Bottom: Sheila Castilla. Shelley Selden, Theresa Steinhoff. 67 BOYS BASKETBALL PEP BAND Front L-R: A. Tollefson. K. Kangas. J. Olsen. J. VanWagner. B. Webb. S. Makela, R. Sterbenz. 2nd Row: B. Elmblad. D. Miller, L. Cayanus, S. Duffek, L. Dudo, L. Niemi, C. Sweeney. T. Lozier. 3rd Row: B. Dakota. L. Rencontre. N. Maki. L. Makela, K. Gipp, P. Pakkala, A. Kraft. 4th Row: B. Menge. B. Anderson. C. Smith, T. Witz. 5th Row: H. McKindles. K. Flaa. C. Shultz. B. Mathes. S. Harkonen. Back: M. Tousignant. M. Chartier. R. Roth, C. Daust. M. Hulkonea. J. Borgen. C. Anderson. K. Stein. DIRECTOR John Bruno, P. Miller. MEDICAL AIDE Back L-R: Cynthia Lundy. Jane Mattson. Betty Kemppainen, Pennie Brugge. Nancy Knoll. Charlene Raby. Lisa VValitalo. Amy Johnson, Lisa Jacoby, INSTRUCTOR Phyllis Lee. Front: Mary Krococki. Jackie Kemppainen. Lori Eskel, Jackie Lahnala, Sandy Johnson. MIND BOWL Back L-R: Martin Tousignant. Geza Lanczy. ADVISOR Louis Owen. John Loosemore. Front: Laura Rencontre. Sheila Castilla. 69 8th GRADE BASKETBALL Front L-R: Jody Allen, Tim Lozier, Jerry Menard. Eric Olson, Joe Sirard, Scott VanAbel, Mike Leaf. Back: COACH Jim DesRocher, Joe Pacquette. Tim Saari. Robert Klug. Bill Elmblad, Eric Dufek, Mike Dawson. John Engel. 7th GRADE BASKETBALL Front L-R: Mike Tikkanen, Ron Bishop, Kevin Mervar. Brian Lahti, Craig Anderson, Tom LaBerge. Back: Glenn Perrow, Todd Peltola, COACH Raymond Gudegast, Rod Haanpaa, Ed Gransell, Bill Delene. 70 1981 YEARBOOK 8TAFF Inner Ring: S. Perrow, S. LeClaire. J. Castilla. AD- VISOR Joan Hiltunen. S. Harkonen. D. Hansen. J. Tousignant. B. Myers. Middle Ring: S. Hiltunen. L. Krolik, L. Cavanaugh. L. Aim. A. Hiltunen. L. Lahnala, J. Thomas. S. Hiltunen. A. LeClaire. R. Krueger. S. Kangas, B. Velmer. Outer Ring: C. Anderson. C. Klug. L. Klagstad. N. Knoll. L. Salo, M. Seid, Pat Miller. K. Flaa. S. Castilla, B. Menge, L. Mars. L. Cavanaugh. P. Pakkala, C. Tikkanen. H. Presslein. Missing From Picture: M. Hiltunen. S. Turpeinen, M. Turpeinen. S. Salminen, B. Niemela. J. Lahnala. J. Engel. K. Jacobson. HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASTS Front L-R: Ann Francois, Nancy Supanich, Michelle Grafton. Middle: COACH Ellen Varney. Manager Jodi VanWanger, Vanessa VanBuren, Joni McPhillips, Jackie Kemppainen, Karen VanderZanden. Jill Perrow. Back: Chris Shultz, Kris Kangas, Kim Mills. Front L-R: Debbie Grafton. 2nd Row: Jodi VanWagner, Jackie Francois. Robin Krueger. Rose Picard. Mary Nevala. Jennifer St. George. 3rd Row: Kris Kangas. Melany Gaffney. Tammy Funke. Cathy Sidnam, Lori Johnson. 4th Row: Mrs. Varney. INSTRUC- TOR. Lori Niemi. Lana Dudo. Lisa Dudo. Susan Pirkola. LeRita Jestila. 5th Row: Tracey Funke. Cindy Merritt. Kris Vander- Zanden. Back: Sara Hiltunen. Ann LeClaire, Kim Eliassen. 72 VAR8ITY CLUB Front: S. Selden. M. Seid, N. Knoll, R. McKindles. K. Flaa, J. Borgen, B. Tarvainen. 2nd Row: C. Salo, V. McMullin, B. Mathes, K. Kangas. P. Brugge. A. Delene, |. Kemppainen, S. Perrow. 3rd Row: B. Witz, J. Miron. C. Rajala. L. Sirard. G. Lanczy. B. Elmblad. 4th Row: J. Anderson. R. Kraft, W. Ruona, S. Fredrickson. S. Delene, D. Hollon. 5th Row: J. Coffey, J. Anderson. J. Brown, J. Fish, E. Clements, D. Majeski. Back Row: S. Lahti, R. Kovala, K. Stein, S. Sullivan, J. Fish, P. Magaraggia. DEBATE Back L-R: Evelyn Smith. Beth Menge. Middle: Martin Tousignant. Sheila Castilla. Scott Tarvainen. Tammy Supanich. Front: Faron Supanich. Nancy Supanich. Laura Rencontre, Catherine Smith. Missing From Picture: Bonnie Poupore. COUNSELOR'S OFFICE ASSISTANTS Front L-R: Susie Koski. Mary Seid. Brenda Nopola, Kris Flaa. Back: Pete Magaraggia. Jeff Anderson. Mr. DesRochers. Rob McKindles. Kurt Funke. Jim Tollefson. 74 VOICE OF DEMOCRACY WINNER9 Back L-R: Man,' Seid. Catherine Smith. Becky Tarvainen. Front: Laura Rencontre. Nancy Supanich. Nyla Maki. ®lfe ft’Anae (HouittHtjtp g cljonlB t’Anac. fHidjigan 49946 BOARD OF EDUCATION Norman D. McKindles, Jr., President James P. McMullin. Treasurer Bernard Carr. Vice President Robert D. Tembreull. Trustee Barbara Tossava, Secretary Arthur Engel. Trustee Thomas C. Brown. Trustee Mr. McKindles L-R: Mr. Brown. Mr. Tembreull. Mrs. Tossava. Mr. Carr. Mr. McMullin. Mr. Engel LIBRARY A9SISTANTQ Back L-R: Tracy Kahkonen. Julie Bowers. Brenda St. George. Amy Johnson. Jerry Coffey. Chuck Webb. Sheryl Martinac. Charlene Webb. Janice Carlson. Middle: Debbie Roth. Jean Duschaine, Vanessa VanBuren. Margaret Juntunen. Lori Tur- peinen. Lisa Marinich, Shelley Selden. Michelle Sirard. Front: Laura Cayanus, Cheryl Rajala. Amy Norback. Debbie Baril. Amy Velmer, Carol Golden. Theresa Steinhoff. Tammy Thompson. isn’t Mickey Mouse! 76 FACULTY AND STAFF CANDIDS Mr. Neimela — U.P. Science Teacher of the Year. Our cooks waiting for the lunch rush. Mr. Luplow Mrs. Lehto, Mr. Judge's Secretary Mrs. Deschaine Mrs. Tollefson, our school nurse, on a Cookie Mrs. VanWagner 77 different kind of duty! Because it happens to be winter, it does not mean ... HAPPY HOLIDAYS! L.H.8. CONCERT BAND Front, L-R: Nyla Maki, Heidi McKindles. Brenda Niemela, Shelle Duffek, Nancy Supanich, Amy Carr, Jenny Olsen, Beth Menge, Bet- ty Mathes. Catherine Smith, Margie Makela, Karla Gipp, Beth Anderson. 2nd Row: Robin Auger, Becky Webb, Teresa Witz, Sherry Coffey. Laura Cayanus, Lana Dudo, Debbie Marinich, Mary Seid, David Bier, Roger Roth. Jackie Lahnala, Tina Davis, Bonnie Oikarainen. Joni McPhillips. Ann Francois. Sandy Harkonen. 3rd Row: Chris Shultz. Bill Elmblad. Becky Shetron, Sheila Castilla. Brad Dakota. Joan Tousignant. Mark Chartier, Chuck Miller, Sarah Makela. Janet Borgen, Mavis Hulkonen, Penny Pakkala, Chris Krolik, Ann LeClaire, Sarah Menge. Bonnie Knapp, Cheryl Sweeney, Robin Sterbenz, Chris Dault. 4th Row: Mary Kay Juntunen. Ann Lahti. Sarah Hiltunen, Cindy Merritt. Robin Krueger. Jackie Francois. Martin Tousignant. Tim Davis. Karen Kangas. Becky Elmblad. Garry Tollefson, Director John Bruno. Laura Rencontre. Amy Tollefson. David Miller. Back: Kelly Chaudier. Amy Kraft. Lori Lahnala. Cheryl Anderson. Craig Hiltunen. Kathy Stein. Dawn Gauthier. Jodi VanWagner. Jeanine French. Taking picture: Pat Miller. 81 L’ANSE HIGH SCHOOL GOLF TEAMS Back: Tina Rouna, Coach Bill MacDonald. Mavis Mantila, Carmen Kissel. Front: Karen Kangas, Jackie Lahnala. Lori Lahnala, Colleen Koski. Back: Mr. Gudegast. Kurt Allert, Larry Biekala. John Ruona. Jeff Fish. Joe Anderson, Stanley Fredrickson. Peter Magaraggia. Ron Niemela. Ray Lozier. Front: Jon Foucault. Kent Thomas. Rick Niemi, Will Ruona. Curt Lindstrom, Scott Eliassen, Mark Lindstrom. 82 GIRLS' AND BOYS' STATE DELEGATES Top, L-R: Susan Perrow, Lori Krolik, Scott Tar- vainen. Dan Hiltunen (alternate), Pat Miller. Roger Roth, Mike Takala. Missing from picture: Brad Dakota. BOYS VARSITY TRACK Back Row: Coach Fred Teddy. Rick Turpeinen. Roger Copley. Ed Clements. Ron Kovala. David Kangas. Kent Stein. Ron Whitman. Jim Brown. Coach Dean Luplow. 2nd Row: Pat Miller. Ken Leaf. Rob McKindles. Pat Menard. Scott Delene. James juntunen, Mike Roth. Manager John Krenek. Front Row: Brad Dakota. Dennis Majeski, Keith Merritt, Chuck Miller, Craig Hiltunen. MICHIGAN TECH INVITATIONAL HORNET MADNESS .... POOF! WE RE GONE! GIRLS VARSITY TRACK Back Row, L-R: Amy Tollefson, Susie Magaraggia, Tammy Supanich. Jeanine French. Becky Tarvainen. Pam Nopola. Kris Flaa Brenda Witz Manager Teresa Witz. COACHES Carol Seavoy and Ellie Varney. Middle: Cheryl Anderson. Jodi VanWagner. Janet Borgen. Sheila Castilla. Shelley Selden, Beth Anderson, Lauri Steinhoff. Tammy Thompson. Renee Dawson. Vanessa VanBuren. Front: Karla Gipp. Penny Pakkala. Mavis Hulkonen. Jenny Olsen. Shelle Duffek. Cris Salo, Ann Francois, Lori Pyykkonen. Ready! Set! Throw, Brenda! Hey. how’d she get ahead? Closing the gap. THE GIRLS GO FOR IT! Sheila Susie All the forms of the long jump? Sometimes I just sit and Co that way with it. Beth! 87 think! Tech Invitational Ann Up and over. Lori! I stomped that worm. Pam i I can’t believe it! GIRLS JUNIOR HIGH TRACK Picture not available: Tammy Funke Tracey Funke S. H i 1 t u n e n 1981 TRACK MEETS Westwood 1st L’Anse 1st Hancock 1st Calumet 1st L. I The L’Anse 7th and 8th grade girls track team coached by o ELORA MAK1 had a successful season. Three out of four ain’t bad. girls! o n 'fcr . tV-v L. C a v a n a u R i c a s t i 1 1 a R. P i c a r d P. P a k k a 1 a T. M e r r i t t C. M e r r i t t JUNIOR HIGH TRACK I tell you — it was painful! Go, Chrysann! 90 Huh? Be my guest. Nice stride. Deanna. Ready? Go, now!! Lisa Patti throws. .. Nervous? AND SCHOOL LIFE CANDIDS Kris Sue Nicole Dan Julie 9i Band Class Kristin Mr. Cadeau Mr. Raymond's very last day. Erick L.H.8. CHORALE 8PRING CONCERT Rob McKindles is presented the Senior Chorus Award by Mr. Turner. SENIOR CANDIDS THE ANNUAL SENIORS-TEACHERS BASKETBALL GAME This is how to dribble the ball. Pennie begs to disagree. AA-ARG! Gonna steal it from you, Rob! The teachers disagree, Mr. Owen A football freethrow? When the game got rough . .. the nurse was around. Retiring Mr. number. Who won? Depends whose version you heard 95 Lori — Title I Reading Assistant Gail — Mr. Judge s Office Assistant 96 Paul Kemppainen Receiving Girls Athletics Awards were Kris Kangas. Pennie Brugge. Kris Flaa. Nancy Knoll. Mary Seid. Geza, David and Rob Heidi Lisa and )anet Mr. Lambert addressed Mr. judge congratulates Ann Hiltunen. the group. Mr. Zimmer. Supt. of L'Anse Schools. 98 66 1861 'L AV1AI THE ART SHOW MAY 19.1981 101 To obtain membership in the local chapter of the National Honor Society, students must have earned a 3.5 or better grade point average and the approval of the faculty, who have voted on the students’ character, leadership qualities, and service to the school. L'ANSE EXCELQIOR CHAPTER 1981 INDUCTEES Front, L-R: Cathy Rajala. Barb Myers, Lisa Makela, Lorie Krolik, Kris Kangas. Back: Scott Tarvainen, Janet Borgen, Pennie Brugge, Becky Elmblad. 102 SCHOOL LIFE CANDIDS Sorry Sandy and Shalley. Amy wins the star! Will How much do I hear for LeRita? 103 AWARDS ASSEMBLY DAR Good Citizen Award to Nancy Knoll. Pam Selden Memorial Award — Kris Flaa. 'r The Randy Maki Award recipients Kris Flaa and Kent Stein, shown with Mr. Mr. Benson presenting the Brunet Award to Ed Hulkonen. Maki. 104 7:00 P.M. H.8. GYM MAY 28,1981 Randy Maki Award goes to Kris Flaa Yearbook Pin Recipients Varsity Golf Awards — Joe Anderson earns a hole-in-one trophy. Yearbook Awards presented by Mrs. Hiltunen. Members of Varsity Girls Track receiving Awards from Mrs. Seavoy. Debate and Forensic Awards were also presented by Mrs. Danner and Mr. Judge. Mrs. Deschaine presenting Outstanding Business Award to Ann Hiltunen. 105 AWARDS ASSEMBLY Tom )ohnson is the Ellis Award Winner! Service Awards to Pete, Rob, Gail, Connie, Brenda, Mary and Kris. Varsity Basketball — Dave. Tom, Joe, Jerry and Pete. Chorus Awards 106 Mr. Turner presented Ed. Rob. Ed, Mary. Kris and Chris with Senior Chorus Awards. Mary Seid. Salutatorian, and Becky Shetron, Valedic- torian recognized by Mr. Judge. ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES AWARDS Mrs. Varney presented the gymnastics awards .. . and . .. Mrs. Seavoy the varsity girls basketball. Mrs. Bailor presented the cheerleaders awards... and . .. Mr. Bugni the varsity football. 107 HMMM .... I'M DRIVING MY LIFE AWAY Meeting of the minds... don't mind if we do! Over here! Grandpa Ken Boomer 108 Dan See us for your next winter's wood. I told you guys Day 1 would come! We work; then we sit. What's my job? Who nose ?! 10$ Moo, who? Ha! We got the scoop! Hey, Ma! Craig told Harri there's no Joulu Pukki! i A new exercise? I can’t bear to look! Yoo-hoo, Mrs. Bailor! FRIDAY... BEHIND THE SCENES shit it. Twinkle, twinkle little star .. . ... how I wonder what you are! Hmmm... You're absolutely right! I see the moon ... ... the moon sees me. Are ya or “arch-nt ya? IT'S ALL IN A DAY'S WORK FOR SATURDAY NIGHT — THE PROM! King — Pete Magaraggia Queen — Debbie Baril 1981 JUNIOR-SENIOR PROM CANDIDATES: QUEEN Debbie Baril Lori Eskel Susie Koski Tina Ruona Lori Salo Chris Schultz KING John Bianco Joe Delene Jack Fish Tom Gipp Scott Jaeger Pete Magaraggia Sherri and Andre Shalley and Jerry Fern |ackie and Jerry Mr. and Mrs. Varney 113 L'finxc High School ngn c ncerrv ommencement essional, p end Circumstance ............. The L'Anse Township High Procession of Nobles from orsakov I Band The L' Sal .....Mary Seid Rebecca Shetron introduction of Com mencement Addr Selection, 'I Made It t� ugh The Rain .... Mr. LeRoy Zimmer ■Superintendent of Schools Mr. Franklin St.John ...Barry Manilow Announcement of Awbrds, ■ Presentation of tfie Class777............. Mr. Gerald D. Judge High School Principal Presentation of m Presentation of D iplomas....j....................... President L'Anse Township Board of FdBation Benediction..... . ......_______ Richard Flaa iircU, L'Anse har Recessional, Triumphant March''........... £ The L'Anse Township I 115 CLAQS 5£ President — Nancy Ann Knoll Secretary — Brend n udent Council Vice Pr Treasur ient— Kristin Marie Flaa Christine Marie Schultz Geza l CLA9S MOTTO je changed, the future is still in — A Burgundy and White ___________White Carnation with_Bahy.Rasc inmiddle Jeffrey A. Anderson Joseph P. Anderson Debra Kay Baril BWy’ce A. liiMiiprey julm Michael Bianco James C. Brown Donald E. Br Roy Erland Byykk J Roger Scott Cainpeuu Brian William Carlson Victoria A. Carlson John Edward Clements. II Jellrey Jay Collins Karen Marie Cox Eric E. Danielson Connie Marie Dault IteT Robert L. Dawson j Joseph R. Delene ; Michael A. Dipzinski Ronald J. Duschaine jy Ekdahl lmblad ri Ann Kskel loseph Fedie Jack Fish tin Marie Flaa - lly K. Franti mas Gipp t A. Grafton % lley A. Haanpaa Harden ire M. 1 larsvick th L.I loath Neil T. Heikkinen D.ivid Arthur Hellunen I Jenotes National Hon LA98 ROLL w Marie Hiltunen Edward R Hulkonen, Jr. Scott L. Jaege M Sharri Lvnnltigiila ■ Thomas L. Johnson John Junlui David R. Kanj John Kantola Gregory Neil Kissel Mark Kivela Nancy Ann Knoll Susan Elf Laura L. Kovala Robert D. Kraft Steven P. Kubit Ron LaForest Stuart L. Lahti Ge2 1 larri R. O. Lappi Patricia Reilley Loosemore Brian M. Lundv Peter Magaraggia Greta M. Maki Bill Mannikko Bruce Mannikko David Marinich Lisa Anne Mars Sheryl E. Martinac Paul M dDonald Robert David A. McKindles |dei Doug ill Lynn M Debbi Kevin Niemi if .. Misbgan NankervRf Brenda Sue Nopola Greg Ollila Mike Ollila Renae R. Ollila Charlene L. Raby Ed Rencontre Ed Robillard Mike Roth Terry Roth Kristina A. Ruona Brenda Marie St. George Sandra Jean Salminen Lori Jean Salo Christine Marie Schultz Mary Monica Seid Gerald P. Seratti Micheal John Shalifoe Rebecca Ann Shetron Darin S. Sikkila Marcia J. Sikkila Tim Sikkila Dan Soli Gail Soli Lori Haanpaa Summers Sherry J. Supanich Dan Swanson Pale A. Tilson Julie Lynn Thomas Jodie Beth Thompson Fern Patricia Tossava Martin Charles Tousignant Mina J. Turpeinen Jill I Tren VanStraten Tom Witz Greg Younggren 116 BOARD OF EDUOflkJN- Norman D. McKindles, Jr., President Bernard W. Carr, Vice President Barbara Tossava, Secretary James P. McMullin, Treasurer Robert D. Tembreull, Trustee Arthur Engel, Trustee Thomas C. Brown, Trustee ADMINISTRATION LeRoy Zimmer , Gerald D. Judge ...........Superintendent .....Senior High Principal 1 •vla,,fi°n.... (.....................................................Assistant Principal Karl'' ................Elementary Principal ......Community School Director Patricia nnfroeau....... . I Mr. Jirfi l Amiegson Mrs. Brenda Bailor Miss (anet Barii Mr. Bill A. Bennett , Mr. Robin R. Benson I Mrs. Rosemary Bentti Mr. James H. Bertagnoli NTWjjdward J. Brinkman Mr. John O. Bruno Mr. Jerry J. Bugni Star Mr John Cadeau Mr. Albert Christens� Mrs. Ruth Connor Miss Christine M. Corgsn Mrs. Jane Danner l Mrs. Diane DeMilio Mrs. Elizabeth j. Desc Mr. Tom L. DesRochers Mr. Robert 11. Eplett Mrs. Nestelle C. Gabe Mr. Andrew J. Gauthier Mr. David Di Goulet Mrs. Judith A. Graham Mrs. Rosemary Grier Mr. Raymond J. Gudegast Mrs. Barbara Hanshaw Miss Mary Margaret ! liggins FACULTY I Mrs. Vivian Hiltunen Mrs. Karen E. Klobucher Mr. Robert Koivu Mi I lean L. Luplow Mary Lee Magnuson Mr. Alan Niemela Mr. Louis B. Owen Mrs. Sandra Palossari Mr. Peter J. Raymond Mir. Ronald Richards Julie Rogers Carol J. Seavoy Alton H. Seid Carolyn D. Selinger Ruth Shetron Mi. Edward F. Sirard Mis. Patricia S. Stein Miss Rebecca Stroube Mrs Edith L. Struble M: i , | Si llivan. Jr. I Mr. I-rod 1'ofldT jjfl [Mrs Karen i uisil Turn.■ r 1 I J Mis. Judith Vain Mis Film� Va lant ah den t 117 GRADUATION PRACTICE — FRIDAY. MAY 29 POEM TO THE SENIORS On winged feet the four years pass And now we honor the senior class. Beyond these walls, this town, this state A whole new world now lies in wait. You've much to learn, we re often told Wisdom to gain hefnre yiui're old But today — before you turn and go Your separate ways, as well we know. Enjoy this place, these hours, this school In memory they'll return to you. ... AND FOR WORDS AND WISHES OF FUTURE SUCCESS ... Well, Mary, here we are! Father Vincent Ouelette offered the invocation. Mary Seid, Salutatorian. Franklin St. John, a 1956 L.H.S. graduate, told the 1981 graduates that their future success depends upon their own efforts. He also added, “Don’t forget your roots.” 120 W £ -JSf’ AND PRESENTED WITH YOUR DIPLOMAS ... Vf .. . AND MR. McKINDLES, BOARD OF EDUCATION PREQIDENT. ii33dl ONCUW soocmna It ★Deli-Bakery ★Tablerite Meats ★Tablefresh Produce ★Open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. 7 Days a Week ★Cold Beer and Wine to Go ★Friendliest Service in Town Call 524-6463 Cap’n Ray Pasquali Salutes Class of 1981 Employees: • Mary Seid Becky Shetron ' Kevin Niemi ' Sandy Salminen ’ Steve Kubit ' Dan Soli Congratulations Class of 1981 Congratulations, Seniors! THE CELOTEX CORPORATION L’Anse, Michigan Congratulations to the Class of 1981 VILLAGE DRUGS 111 N. Main St. L’Anse, Michigan Compliments of DICK’S SERVICE 102 Broad Street L’Anse, Michigan Good Luck, Seniors! THE HILLTOP RESTAURANT Home Cooking and Bakery. U.S.41 Congratulations Class of 1981 Try Our Famous Sweet Rolls L’Anse, Michigan 7« GOOD FOOD Congratulations From - H R VENDING ( •• I Your Friendly si v... 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FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Congratulations Class of 1981 rJorgas U.S.41 L’Anse, Michigan and 920 River Street Ontonagon, Michigan Courtesy of DOG-N-SUDS Family Restaurant Lloyd and Carol Seavoy L’Anse, Michigan Congratulations and Best Wishes Class of ’81 of L’Anse High School PETTIBOME MICHIGAN CORP. Baraga, Michigan Manufacturers of Materials Handling Equipment for the Logging, Lumber, Pulpwood, and Building Trade Industries F n e B 8 e t e R r o o t BARAGA FLORAL AND GIFT SHOP 353-6868 550 Superior Avenue Baraga, Michigan Anne Connie Kathy Superior Avenue, Baraga. Michigan . L fln e enlinel On guard for nearly IOO year Michigan’s Most Honored Newspaper by Michigan Press Association This Year omelhing pecicil among weekly neui popcr LEEMON’S DEPARTMENT STORE • Trophies • Engraving • Sewing Machine Repair 524-7701 5 S. Main L’Anse, Michigan THOMAS ' FORD MERCURY c L’Anse, Michigan Congratulations, Senior si Good Luck Class of 1981 From L cOP STORES ST L’Anse, Michigan 1 N. 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