Leola High School - Buccaneer Yearbook (Leola, SD)

Text from Pages 1 - 96 of the 1978 volume:

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These included business math which was offered to sophomores, accounting which was offered to juniors, and personal finance business law which was offered to seniors. UPPER RIGHT: Tom Geffre works on a shop project. LOWER RIGHT: Lori Buechler takes a timing on the Cl 100S calculator. ABOVE: Pearl Sperle works on her micro-biology during class. NEXT PAGE, UPPER LEFT: Wayne Heyd spends his free time working on his shop project. UPPER RIGHT: Noreen Schaffner and Charlotte Yost operate the distillery during chemistry. MID- DLE RIGHT : Virginia Rohr bach runs off a stencil. LOWER LEFT: John Fischer presents a report on the Panama Canal treaties. LOWER RIGHT: Office practice girls take a break between classes. 4 Curriculum Curriculum 5 Leola Attends Math Contest In Aberdeen For the first time this year, the math classes taught by Mrs. Nancy Scott attended the math contest held at Northern State College in Aberdeen. Those attending were Jackie Mack and Clark Neuharth for Algebra 11, Lowell Morrison, Jeff Hoff- man, and Jane Yost for geometry, and Suzi Zulk and Glenn Rath for Algebra I. Although no one placed in the events, they felt they did very well for their first year and are looking forward to trying again next year. About three weeks of school were missed throughout the winter because of bad weath- er and roads. Toward the end of the year, school missed during the week was made up on Saturdays instead of mak- ing it up during the summer. UPPER RIGHT: Sophomores take a break while waiting for English class to begin. MIDDLE RIGHT: Lori Boyle cleans her typewriter. LOWER RIGHT: Mrs. Doris Hepperle helps Linda Mack with her payroll. NEXT PAGE, UPPER LEFT: Charlie Valen- tine and Jenny Hoffman were chosen Outstanding Senior Business Students. MIDDLE LEFT: Melvin Kallas and Dana Leibel stop at their locker be- tween classes. LOWER LEFT: Wanda Spitzer cuts letters for the graduation motto. UPPER RIGHT: Junior shop students work on their motors. MID- DLE RIGHT: Lorraine Geffre takes a coffee break during office practice. LOWER RIGHT: Kay Albrecht and Joan E utenhoffer practice their short- hand. 6 Curriculum Students Learn By Doing UPPER LEFT: Melody Weisser transcribes a letter from the dictating machine. LOWER LEFT: Lori Erdmann works on a tax problem. UPPER RIGHT: Students fill the halls between classes. LOWER RIGHT: Students attending the math contest in Aberdeen were, BACK ROW, Jane Yost, Suzi Zulk, Glenn Rath, Lowell Morrison, and Jeff Hoffman. FRONT ROW, Jackie Mack and ClarkNeuharth. 8 Curriculum Marty Geffre Heads Student Council Mr. Clark Schemp served as the superintendent for the school. He also taught Modern Problems. Members of the Student Council were: TOP TO BOTTOM, Marty Geffre, president, Lorraine Gef- fre, vice-president, Linda Mack, secretary, Karley Hoffman, Melody Weisser, Melvin Schanzenbach, Kay Albrecht, Jeff Hoffman, Jane Yost, Suzi Zulk, and Jim Guthmiller. High school principal Mr. Marvin Maule also taught a German class. «i Mrs. Mary Schaffer was the school’s business man- ager. Serving as the elementary principal was Mr. Mylo Hoffman. He also taught eighth grade classes. 0 10 Faculty Leola School District Faculty Form Leola Education Association The Leola Education Association, LEA, is comprised of the teachers in the Leola School District and includes both the high school and elementary levels, as well as the Long Lake School and Hutterite colonies. This year's officers were: president, Mrs. Doris Hepperle, secretary, Mrs. Jean Guffey, and treasurer, Mr. Richard Jasmer. The negotiating team, working on behalf of all the teachers, included Mr. Mick Guffey, Mrs. Phyl Young, and Mrs. Bernice Pade. New teachers joining the staff this year were: Mr. Richard Jasmer, who replaced Mr. Paul Kindelspire, Mr. Dale Waysman, who replaced Mr. Larry Goins, Mrs. Nancy Scott, who replaced Mr. James Goehring, Mrs. Virginia Blank, who replaced Miss Pat Rahrick, Mrs. Alverde Daniel, who replaced Mrs. Vicky Tipton, and Mrs. Gay Gallas, who replaced Mrs. Jean Volk. Northern State College, Aberdeen, South Dakota, sent three practice teachers to Leola this year. They were Miss Kathy Wilson, elementary and high school vocal instructor, and Miss Betty Jensen, elementary and high school band instructor, student teaching under Mr. Jim Ochsner and Mr. Mick Guffey, respectively, and Miss Deb Beste, student teaching under Mrs. Phyl Young in the first grade. Mrs. Virginia Blank taught English II, III, and TV. She also advised the annual and paper staffs and the junior class. Mr. John Daly taught the shop classes during the year. He served as assist- ant football coach and B team basketball coach. He advised the Seniors. Mrs. Alverde Daniel instructed the home eco- nomics classes. She was class advisor. Mr. Duane Daniel in- structed the driver educa- tion class and eighth grade English. He also served as guidance counselor and freshman class advisor. Faculty 11 Teachers Inspire Mrs. Gay Gallas served as the school librarian during the school year. She also helped advise the sophomore class. Mr. Loren Gill taught biology, micro-biology, and chemistry. He was also the senior class advisor. Mrs. Jean Guffey taught freshman English and speech therapy in the grade school. Mr. Michael Guffey di- rected the grade, junior high, and high school bands as well as giving individual lessons. He was the freshman class advisor. Mrs. Doris Hepperle taught Typing I, II, short- hand, and office practice. She advised FBLA and the senior class. Mr. Gary Hepperle in- structed the business math, accounting, and personal finance business law classes. He was the athletic director, coached junior high football, bas- ketball, and track, and coached ”A team basket- ball. 12 Faculty Teachers Guide Students Mr. Richard Jasmer taught general science, health, and psychology sociology. He also coached girls' basketball and girls' track. Mrs. Lois Merkel taught the remedial reading classes for the grade school. She was replaced by Susan Ackerson during the second quarter. Mr. Jim Ochsner directed the junior high and high school choruses, as well as teaching grade school music. He also gave individual voice lessons and was Sophomore class advisor. Mrs. Nancy Scott taught Algebra I and II, and geometry. She was also the Sophomode class s ' advisor. Mrs. Lila Rau assisted the business manager and the grade school principal. Mr. Dale Waysman taught world history. United States history, and Ameri- can government. He was also coach for the football and boys track teams and advised the Freshman class. Faculty 13 Mack Leads Board Mr. Gordon Mack was chair- man of the school board this year. Under his direction, they established policies and made decisions on several issues brought before them. The cooks, janitors, and bus drivers did their part to keep the school running throughout the year by doing their re- spective jobs. UPPER RIGHT: Cooks were Jerilyn Heyd, Bonnie Gill, Clara Tschabbet, Lorna Ketterling, Deloris Bain, and Maggie Bendewald. ABOVE: Janitors for this year were Lloyd Bain and John Bendewald, School board members were, SEATED; Gordon Mack. STANDING; Richard Kolb, Clarence Rath, Harlan Krein, and Ron Bieber. ABOVE: Bus drivers for the school year were, Ernie Heyd, manager, Willis Kiesz, Gene Kindelspire, Howard Fewings, Milbert Albrecht, Art Fauth, and Clarence Grabowska. FRONT, Clarence Steiger, John Reis, Gerald Sanborn, Clint Tschabbet, and Adolph Schaible. 14 Helpers Seniors Register For Final Year Forty-one seniors registered in August at Leola High School for the last time. Homecoming started out the seniors' activi- ties for the yeax. Members of the senior class composed the Homecoming court. Most of the Seniors attended the game and ended the festivities at the dance in Longlake. The class of 1978 began their graduation preparations early in the fall as they ordered announcements and attended the annual career night in Aberdeen. UPPER RIGHT: The class officers chosen by the Seniors were: TOP, President John Fischer; MIDDLE, Vice President Ron Duvall; and BOTTOM, Secretary-Treasurer Diane Schooley. RIGHT: Members of the 12-year club were: FRONT ROW, Rhonda Layton, Marty Geffre, Janell Ketterling, Rick Haux, and Carla Merkel. BACK ROW, Tom Geffre, Glenn Rath, Wanda Spitzer, Wayne Heyd, Brian Nesby, and Patti Morrison, ABOVE: Wanda Spitzer in- creases her speed on the full key adding machine. 16 Seniors ■‘‘‘V Members of the Senior class were: FRONT ROW, Glenn Rath, Lori Buechler, Rhonda Layton, Melody Weisser, Carla Merkel, Patti Morrison, Dawn Hoffman, Virginia Rohrbach, Wayne Hcyd, Tom Geffre, Karley Hoffman, and John Fischer, SECOND ROW, Lorraine Geffre, Lari Erdmann, Janell Ketterling, Diane Schooley, Jenny Hoffman, AmyHeagley, Wanda Spitzer, Marie Steiger, Tim Job, Tammey Kolb, Linda Mack, Doug Lapka, and Brian Nesby. THIRD ROW, Fred Hoffman, Tom Kolb, Marty Geffre, Mike Kallas, Ron Duvall, Garyjakober, Phil Feickert, Charles Valentine, Rod Kappes, Myles Sandquist, Jim Buechler, Glen Geffre, Bryant Arioso, and Greg Taylor. Hr arr not afratii of tomorrow, for wr Ijaur arm grairriiag anil wr lour toiiag. Seniors 17 Ron Duvall Lori Erdmann Philip Feickert John Fischer Glen Geffre Lorraine Geffre 18 Seniors Tom Geffre Amy Heagley Wayne Heyd Rick Haux Fred Hoffman Jenny Hoffman Karley Hoffman Gary Jakober Seniors 19 Janell Ketterling Rodney Kappes Tammey Kolb Tom Kolb Doug Lapka 20 Seniors Rhonda Layton Linda Mack Carla Merkel Glenn Rath Virginia Rohrbach Myles Sandquist Seniors 21 Diane Schooley Greg Taylor Wad a Spitzer Charlie Valentine Marie Steiger Melody Weisser Seniors Prepare For Graduation The classes offered to seniors this year were personal finance business law, sociolo- gy psychology, office practice, shop, home ec., and Typing II. English IV and American Government were required courses for Graduation. In English, the seniors studied grammar and literature the first semester. The second semester, they read Gulliver's Travels and worte term papers. The government classes learned about the different branches of the federal government and the early history of American govern- ment. They also studied government at the state and local levels. Office practice and Typing II took up the last two periods of the day for the students who took them. They were designed to prepare the students for work after graduation from high school. 22 Seniors Seniors Honored For Their Achievements UPPER LEFT: Diane Schooley was Leola's DAR representative. UPPER RIGHT: 1977 Girl and Boy Staters were Rodney Kappes, Diane Schooley, Ron Duvall, and Glenn Rath. MIDDLE LEFT: Graduating with highest honor was Diane Schooley; honor, Mike Kallas and Ron Duvall; and high honor, Jenny Hoffman. MIDDLE RIGHT: Selected to receive the I Dare You Award were Gary Jakober and Amy Heagley. LEFT: The seniors counted down the days until graduation. Seniors 23 Seniors Choose Motto We are not afraid of tomor- row, for we have seen yes- terday and we love today was the motto chosen by the seniors. As their colors, they chose dark green and light green to go with the class flower, the red rose. Rev. Richard Ward of Aberdeen was chosen to be the speaker for Graduation. Graduation was held May 12 this year, which is a week earlier than is traditional. Baccalaureate was held on May 7. UPPER RIGHT: Janell Ketterling, Patti Morrison, and Dawn Hoffman work on home ec. MIDDLE RIGHT: Seniors take a break from English class. RIGHT: Gary Jakober, Glenn Rath, and Mike Kallas attend Sweetheart Ball. ABOVE: Mr. Marvin Maule measures Ron Duvall for his graduation cap. 24 Seniors Student Body Chooses Karley And Lorraine Leola High School celebrated Homecoming on Friday, October 7. Coronation of the King and Queen took place in the gym on Friday morning. Each class and club provided skits for entertainment. Musical selections by the mixed chorus and swing choir wound up the program. The cheer- leaders held a pep rally and a sock hop followed. Wet weather caused the parade to be postponed until Monday. The Pirates were defeated in the football game by the Northwestern Wildcats. 26 Homecoming UPPER LEFT: Freshmen boost spirit during their class skit. UPPER RIGHT: Kay Albrecht crowns Queen Lorraine Geffre. MIDDLE LEFT: Kim Jundt and Kevin Heupel participate in Sophomore class skit. MIDDLE RIGHT: Students get into the spirit of Homecoming week. LOWER LEFT: Melvin Schanzenbach crowns King Karley Hoffman. LEFT: Royalty float leads parade. Homecoming 27 Sophomores Choose Just Want To Be Your Everything The Sweetheart Ball, sponsored annually by the sophomore class, was held February 17, 1978, from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. The coronation and the dance were held in the Legion Hall for the first time this year. Evergreen provided the music for the dance which was open to the public. Pastel colors decorated the Legion and punch and nuts were served. Last year's royalty, Tim Rath and Jenny Rau, crowned the 1978 Sweetheart King and Queen, Joe Leibel and Colette Hoffman. Other members of the royal court in- cluded Lori Schnaidt, Denise Hoffman, Marsha Geffre, Jody Hoffman, Miles Blumhardt, and Keith Kracke. TOP: Members of the royal court include Lori Schnaidt, Denise Hoffman, Marsha Geffre, Queen Colette Hoffman, King Joe Leibel, Jody Hoffman, and Miles Blumhardt. RIGHT: Jody Hoffman and Kristi Fischer serve themselves punch at the Sweetheart Ball. 28 Sweetheart Ball UPPER LEFT: Dancers move to the beat of the music. UPPER RIGHT: Evergreen plays music for the enjoyment of couples at the Sweetheart Ball. LEFT: Tim Rath pins on Marsha Geffre's flower. ABOVE: Colette Hoffman and Joe Leibel were chosen by the student body to be Sweetheart Ball Queen and King. Sweetheart Ball 29 Juniors Host “I Like Dreamin At the Jr. Sr. Prom Banquet, the juniors' mothers prepared the meal. The program was opened by toastmistresses Deb Goebel and Deb Bender. Jackie Mack gave the welcome which was accepted by John Fischer. The speaker, Reverend Marlin Wangsness, gave a speech on dreams. Solos were sung by Colette Hoffman, Tim Rath, Keith Kracke, and Clark Neuharth. Pearl Sperle read a poem which she had written. The wills were read by Marty Geffre and the prophecy by Noreen Schaffner. David Redfield provided the music. UPPER LEFT: Carla Merkel and Tod Gohl cross the bridge. UPPER RIGHT: Waiters and waitresses were: Kathy Brandner, Jim Guthmiller, Craig Zenker, Curtis Kracke, Brenda Waltman, Melvin Kallas, Suzie Zulk, Joan Hoffman, Lori Adam, and Dana Leibel. MIDDLE RIGHT: Entertainment by Dave Redfield. LOWER LEFT: Jenny Rau and John Fischer enjoy the music. 30 Prom UPPER LEFT: Tim Rath sings a solo. UPPER RIGHT: One of the prom servers' duties was pouring water. ABOVE: Lori Schnaidt goes through the tunnel during the Grand March. MIDDLE RIGHT: Deb Goebel opens the program. LOWER RIGHT: The speaker, Reverend Wangsness, gives his speech on dreams. Prom 31 Baccalaureate Prepares Seniors For Future Baccalaureate was held Sunday, May 7 at 8:00 p.-m. in the Leola High School gym. Reverend Gideon Eberhart of the Leola United Methodist Church talked to the seniors about their futures. Janell Ketterling sang Keep the Wonder in Your Heart. Seven seniors from chorus also sang No Man is an Island. Both groups were accompanied by Diane Schooley. The processional and recessional were played by Leslie Meyer. UPPER RIGHT: Virginia Rohrbach recieves her diploma and is congratulated by Gordon Mack, president of the school board ABOVE: Diane Schooley signs one of her classmate's graduation cap. BOTTOM RIGHT: Mrs. Doris Hepperle, senior class advisor, pins on Jenny Hoffman's rose. 32 Graduation TOP: Underclassmen congratulate the seniors as they go through the receiving line. MIDDLE LEFT: Gary Jakober, Bryant Arioso, and Mike Kallas talk together before gradua- tion LOWER LEFT: Graduates joy- fully leave the building after com- mencement exercises. ABOVE: Marty Geffre walks across the stage after receiving his diploma. Graduation 33 Graduation Set For May 12 Members of the senior class had last minute jitters as they were getting ready for their final walk. Seniors wore red roses which was their class flower. The stage was decor- ated with green streamers and the class year in large numerals. Reverend Gideon Eber- hart gave the invocation and benediction. Dr. Reverend Richard Ward, senior pastor at the United Methodist Church of Aberdeen delivered the commencement address. He talked on three four-letter words; work, love, and hope. Swing Choir sang Always Remember.” Leslie Meyer played the proces- sional. The seniors walked out to Bless the Beasts and the Children. Js)e rJ te C ’ ass o 1978 are p easecf o announce (Jur radii at ion from 3eofa ScAoof UPPER RIGHT: Glen Geffre and Amy Heagley walk into the gym during the processional. ABOVE: Dr. Richard Ward speaks at graduation. Friday even inJlCay twelfth e yht o'cJoch I mf? 34 Graduation Pirates Finish Season Strong The 1977 Pirate football season started slowly, but action picked up as the season progressed. Coach Dale Waysman's first year at LHS showed a 3-6 record with only two seniors participating. The young Pirates were outscored by Ellendale 20-0 and beaten by Britton 18-0 in their first two outings. Conference play opened, but victory eluded the blue and white gridders when a defeat by the Trojans, 14-8, was followed by a 22-0 loss to the tough Wildcats. The remaining season bore a smile for the Pirates who won the last three out of five contests. When they met the rivaled Tigers from Ipswich, the Pirates took the game, 6-0. Again, Northwestern muscled their way to victory on the Pirates' Homecoming 20-0. Then Leola blitzed Ipswich, 28-8, a second time, but Eureka overshadowed the Pirates, 28-17. The Pirates had to come from behind to outscore the Aberdeen JV's, 19-14. Charlie Valentine was the only Pirate to receive All-Conference recognition. We Opponent They 0 Ellendale 20 0 Britton 18 8 Eureka 14 0 Northwestern 22 6 Ipswich 0 0 Northwestern 20 28 Ipswich 6 17 Eureka 28 19 Aberdeen Juniors 14 Members of the football team were: FRONT ROW, Kevin Smalley, Dana Leibel, Jody Hoffman, Charlie Valentine, Bryant Arioso, Jim Guthmiller, Tony Hoffman, and Jerome Geffre. SECOND ROW, Jeff Hoffman, Mike Beilke, Bill Taylor, Clark Neuharth, Joe Leibel. LEFT: Junior back Keith Kracke eyes an opening. 36 Football Miles Blumhardt, Tod Gohl, Dennis Zelmer, and Coach Dale Ways man. THIRD ROW, Student Manager John Guthmiller, Kevin Steckler, Jerome Mack, Tim Geffre, Don Breitag, Tim Rath, Jim Serfoss, Vince Brandner, Keith Kracke, and Assistant Coach John Daly UPPER LEFT: The bruising Keith Kracke gains Pirate yardage. UPPER RIGHT: Quarterback Joe Leibel relays his array of plays in the Pirate huddle. MIDDLE RIGHT: Bill Taylor, leading ground gainer for the Pirates, displays his ability. BOTTOM RIGHT: The Pirate's defense surrounds its opposition. Football 37 Way smart Leads Pirates UPPER LEFT: Coaches Dale Waysman and John Daly contemplate on the sidelines. UPPER RIGHT: Seniors Charlie Valentine and Bryant Arioso guided the Pirates as captains. MIDDLE RIGHT: Placekicker Joe Leibel attempts the field goal. BOTTOM RIGHT: Assistant Coach John Daly instructs his defensive strategy to Captain Charlie Valentine. ABOVE: Linebacker Keith Kracke bulldogs opposition while Taylor and Blumhardt close in. 38 Football Members of the B team were: FRONT ROW, Patti Schumacher, Jane Yost, Kristi Weiszhaar, Lori Schnaidt, Lori Buechler, Student Manager, Stacey Kappes, Patty Geffre, Sara Borchardt, and Sandy Zulk. MIDDLE ROW: Debbie Duvall, Connie Heider, Girls Finish A Successful Season The new coach, Richard Jasmer, had every right to be proud of the successful ”B teams' season, 10 wins and 10 losses. Eighth graders, as well as freshmen and sophomores, gained experience partici- pating in high school basketball and added spirit to the team. Sophomore Lori Schnaidt was chosen captain of the junior varsity team. Ending their season, the girls placed fourth in a B team tournament which was held for the first time, hosted by Ipswich. LEFT: Lori Schnaidt gets a tip for Leola. Girls Basketball 39 Beverly Morrison, Valerie Zandstra, Liza Erdmann, Susie Krein, Julie Serfoss, Jackie Heider, and Maria Evans. BACK ROW: Coach Richard Jasmer and Assistant Coach Betty Maule. Team Spirit Increases Coach Richard Jasmer and assistant coach Betty Maule encouraged the girls through- out the season and the team responded with unlimited spirit. The girls were outfitted with new uniforms and used the new video tape machine during games. Girls Basketball drew bigger crowds this year. The team showed great improvement in their ball- handling, shooting, and defensive skills during the course of the season. For the first year, each player's parents were honored during halftime of the last home game. ABOVE: Pictured with Coach Jasmer are B team captain, Lori Schnaidt, and A team captain, Diane Schooley. Members of the A” team were: SITTING, Lori Heagley, Diane Schooley and Lorraine Geffre. THIRD Buechler, Student Manager. FRONT ROW: Sandy Zulk, ROW: Debbie Duvall, Coach Richard Jasmer, and Pam Lori Schnaidt, Linda Mack, Suzi Zulk, Valerie Zandstra, Weiszhaar. Doreen Merkel, and Jenny Rau. SECOND ROW: Amy 40 Girls Basketball We Opponent They 17 Roncalli 33 17 Eureka 31 30 Warner 24 30 Hecla 32 32 Frederick 21 29 Bow die 39 25 Ellendale 26 14 Cresbard 50 24 Britton 48 4 Ipswich 56 37 Forbes 45 30 Northwestern 48 43 Eureka 25 46 Hosmer 45 22 Groton 40 25 Northwestern 53 33 Roscoe 32 37 Ipswich 54 Tournaments 32 Frederick 26 36 Ipswich 46 24 Hosmer 37 ■ ©YN-O-MITtf ♦ UPPER RIGHT: Lorraine Geffre hustles down court to set up an offensive pattern. MIDDLE RIGHT: Jenny Rau pulls down a rebound while teammates Deb Duvall, Sandy Zulk, and Suzie Zulk wait for an outlet pass. LOWER RIGHT: Suzie Zulk puts up the rebound in an attempt to score. RIGHT: Coach Jasmer gives instructions during a time out. Girls Basketball 41 Members of the A team were: FRONT ROW, Joe Leibel, Miles Blumhardt, Duane Jakober, and Kevin Steckler. BACK ROW, Jeff Waltman, Gary Jakober, Keith Kracke, Melvin Schanzenbach, Don Breitag, Kevin Heupel, John Fischer, and Mike Beilke. Young Pirates Share Conference Title Two seniors led the 21 man roster for the Pirates. The young Pirates surprised the Northwestern Wildcats by three, but were defeated by Conference favorites, Eureka. The team then came back to beat Herreid. The learning blue and white then trounced Roscoe, followed by a conference clash in which the Ipswich Tigers came from behind to topple the Pirates. In January, the Pirates suffered losses to Britton, Cresbard, Langford, and selby, but still out classes Northwestern for the second time. February was as terrific as January was bad. Ashley defeated the Tigers but, after that, the Pirates beat Groton, Eureka, and Hecla. The Pirates then went on to defeat Ipswich and tie for the conference crown with Eureka and Ipswich. Ellendale crowned the Pirates to round out the season. We Opponent They 52 Northwestern 49 36 Eureka 66 77 Herreid 37 85 Roscoe 65 56 Ipswich 62 53 Britton 65 54 Northwestern 41 64 Cresbard 69 66 Langford 80 67 (Fj Selby 86 52 Ashley 60 69 Groton 46 55 Eureka 51 74 Hecla 48 68 Ipswich 67 37 Ellendale 46 42 Boys Basketball UPPER LEFT: Joe Leibel looks for the open man. MIDDLE LEFT: Don Breitag puts up a shot while Mel Schanzenbach and Joe Leibel fight for position, LOWER LEFT: Joe Leibel draws a foul. UPPER RIGHT: Gary Jakober and Jeff Waltman wait to clear the boards. LOWER RIGHT: Miles Blumhardt stretches for two points. Boys Basketball 43 “fi” Team Completes Successful Season The Leola B Team posted a 15-5 record for the year. The team played four games before Christmas and won them all. They lost only to Ipswich, Groton, Britton, and Ellendale during the regular season. They lost to Me Laughlin in the Eureka Invitation- al Tourney taking third place. The freshmen Y-Tourney captured a first place trophy by defeating Aberdeen, Veblon, Cresbard, and Groton. The team was coached by John Daly. We Opponent They 42 Northwestern 34 44 Eureka 39 53 Herreid 27 64 Roscoe 24 33 Ipswich 58 34 Britton 39 39 Northwestern 26 48 Cresbard 31 58 Langford 37 53 Selby 25 45 Ashley 36 41 Groton 46 41 Eureka 30 47 Hecla 31 40 Ipswich 34 21 Ellendale 31 Members of the B team were: FRONT ROW, Philip Zenker, Kim Jundt, Jim Serfoss, Kevin Heupel, Tim Morrison, Derek Merkel, Jody Hoffman, Mike Geffre, and Kevin Steckler. Waltman, and Jim Guthmiller. BACK ROW, Craig 44 Boys Basketball Members of the girls1 track team were: BACK ROW, Connie Heider, student manager; Doreen Merkel, Brenda Waltman, Jackie Heider, Val Zandstra, Julie Serfoss, and Patti Morrison, student manager. FRONT ROW: Suzi Zulk Bev MoiTison, Liza Erdmann, Patti Geffre, and Lori Erdmann. Girls Track Schedule April 22 Gettysburg April 25 Groton April 28 Sisseton May 6 Britton May 9 Eureka (Conference) May 20 Aberdeen (Regional) 10 Girls Participate In Track A new event for the girls this year was the sprint medley relay. They established the record and improved it in each track meet. Liza Erdmann broke the shot put record with a throw of 30’ 8 7 8 , Jackie Heider placed 4th in the 440 yard dash with a time of 66 seconds, and the sprint medley relay placed 3rd with a time of 4 minutes, 59 seconds, all in the conference track meet at Eureka. Their coach was Richard Jasmer. Girls Track 45 UPPER LEFT: Lori Erdmann, Brenda Waltman, and Doreen Merkel watch a race during the regional track meet in Aberdeen. ABOVE: Bev MoiTison runs the 100 yard dash. UPPER RIGHT: Jackie Heider receives the baton from Lori Erdmann. MIDDLE RIGHT: Liza Erdmann throws the shot. RIGHT: Long jumping for Leola is Suzi Zulk. 46 Girls Track Pirate Thinclads Rare April 25 April 28 May 5 May 6 May 9 May 20 Boys Track Schedule Groton Relays Sisseton Relays Hoven Invitational Britton Lions Club Meet Northern Conference at Eureka Region 1A at Aberdeen Pirate thinclads numbered only 11, including a mere one senior, Gary Jakober. The sea robbers' first and second meets were disas- trous as only 2 points were accumulated. Hoven and Britton meets followed and the Pirates showed a steady increase. The high- lights of the year showed up in the Northern Conference and Regional meets. Freshman Derek Merkel received the gold in the Con- ference 100 yard dash and long distance man, Gary Jakober, ran for two silver medals in both distance races to lead the Pirates to a third place finish. Region 1A was the Pirates’ new home in Aberdeen. Sprinter Derek Merkel ran for 5th place in both the 100 and 220 yard dashes. Gary Jacober trucked in the mile for 4th place and hurdler Miles Blumhardt finished 5th in the 180 yard lows. The 880 yard and sprint medley relays crossed the tape in 4th and 5th respectively. They were coached by Dale Waysman. Members of the boys track team were: TOP: Gary Steckler. BOTTOM ROW: Duane Jakober, Joe Jakober, Clark Neuharth, Tim Rath, Jeff Hoffman, Leibel, Jim Guthmiller, Kurtis Kracke, Derek Miles Blumhardt, Philip Morrison, and Kevin Merkel, and Dana Leibel. Boys Track 47 Pirates Compete UPPER LEFT: Derek Merkel runs for the tape. UPPER RIGHT: Duane Jakober hands the baton to Kevin Steckler in the 2 mile relay. MIDDLE RIGHT: Joe Leibei strives for distance in the long jump. LOWER LEFT: Miles Blumhardt executes his form in the hurdles. LOWER RIGHT: Jeff Hoffman finishes the 100 yard dash. 48 Boys Track 0 apt r fi dftting it All uJngrtljtr FBLA Convention Is Held At Spear fish Members of FBLA were: FRONT ROW, Mrs. Hepperle, Lorraine Geffre, Colette Hoffman, Pam Weiszhaar, Linda Mack, AmyHeagley, Jenny Hoffman, and Patti Morri- son. SECOND ROW, Connie Heider, Val Zandstra, Denise Hoffman, Jane Yost, Lori Erdmann, Lori Buechler, Charlotte Yost, Shirley Kessler, Deb Bender, Suzi Zulk, Jackie Heider, and Jackie Mack. THIRD ROW, Glenn Rath, Kristi Fischer, Lynne Schemp, Deb Goebel, Jenny Rau, Diane Schooley, Charlene Arioso, Joyce Feickert, Marie Steiger, Julie Serfoss, Lori Schnaidt, Jolene Zenker, Kay Albrecht, Bev Morrison, Lori Boyle, Kathy Brandner, Patty Geffre, Karley Hoffman, and John Fischer. This year in the Leola chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America, there were thirty- nine members. Some of the annual projects which the chap- ter sponsored were bake sales, third annual basketball game between mothers and daughters, and the businessperson's ban- quet. The spring convention was held at Spearfish for the first time. The FBLA'ers once again brought the Christmas spirit to the elderly people of Leola by singing Christmas carols for them. Following the caroling, a Christmas party was held at the Hepperle home. UPPER RIGHT: Patti Morrison presents a report to the FBLA at a monthly meet- ing. RIGHT: Linda Mack and Lori Buechler sell candy to Glenn Rath and Gary Jakober. SO FBLA r FHA 'ers Sponsor Indepth Project This year's indepth project for the Future Homemakers of America was Personal Development. At each club meeting, different speakers presented various aspects of personal hygiene. The club had many fund-rais- ing activities such as a Sadie Hawkins dance, a spaghetti supper, a style show, and the sale of Tom Watt's pro- ducts. During FHA week, February 12-18, the members spon- sored a Mother-Daughter- Granddaughter Tea. This annual event provided enter- tainment and refreshments. Members of FHA were: FRONT ROW, Cindy Weisser, Rhonda Layton, Melody Weisser, Joan Dutenhoffer, and Colleen Layton. SECOND ROW, Joyce Feickert, Julie Geffre, Julie Serfoss, Virginia Robrbach, Deb Goebel, Deb Weisser, Bev Morrison, Carla Borchardt, and Marie Steiger. ABOVE: Carla Borchardt and Jackie Mack present the FHA skit during Homecoming. LEFT: FHA officers for the year were: FRONT ROW, Candice Lechner and Carla Merkel. SECOND ROW, Jenny Rau and Kristi Fischer. THIRD ROW, Patti Morrison, Kay Albrecht, Jackie Mack, and Marsha Geffre. FHA 51 Editors Design Cover The annual staff put in a busy year on the annual. Together, the editors, Jenny Hoffman and Diane Schooley, and Junior Editors, Jackie Mack and Peqrl Sperle came up with the theme Chapters in our Lives. They put all the pieces together and produced our 1977-1978 yearbook. For the first time, the edi- tors and junior editors designed the cover and the division pages. UPPER RIGHT: Brenda Waltman and Suzi Zulk paste up layouts for band pages, MIDDLE RIGHT: Clark Neuharth and Jim Guthmiller choose pictures for sports pages. Members of the Annual Staff were; FRONT ROW: Julie Geffre, Lori Schnaidt, Karley Hoffman, Tammey Kolb, Patti Morrison, Pearl Sperle, Diane Schooley, Mrs. Blank, Jenny Hoffman, Jaclde Mack, Glenn Rath, Liza Erdmann, and Julie Serfoss. SECOND ROW: Joyce Feickert, Jane Yost, Denise Hoffman, Val Zandstra, Kristi Fischer, Shirley Kessler, Kathy Brandner, Linda Mack, Lorraine Geffre, Jenny Rau, Suzi Zulk, Deb Bender, Amy Heagley, Lori Erdmann, and Charlotte Yost. THIRD ROW: Brenda Waltman, Lori Boyle, Jackie Heider, Bev Morrison, Connie Heider, Lynne Schemp, Pam Weiszhaar, Colette Hoffman, Georgiann Lapka, Rhonda Layton, Candice Lechner, Marsha Geffre, Deb Goebel, and Lori Buechler. 52 Yearbook Editors Make Changes ABOVE: Advisor Mrs. Virginia Blank, Junior Editor Gecrgiann Lapka, and Editor Patti Morrison discuss ways to improve the Pirate Chatter. Twenty members comprised the staff of this year's Pirate Chatter. Under their new advisor, Mrs. Ginny Blank, Patti Morrison, editor, and Georgiann Lapka, junior editor, made several revi- sions on the paper. Only six issues were published this year and each issue featured a department of the school. Three new features were added to the paper. They were Pirate Puzzlers, Focus on the Arts, and From the Crow's Nest. taff 53 Members of the Paper Staff were: FRONT ROW, Lynne Schemp, Connie Heider, Bev Morrison, Rhonda Layton, Charlotte Yost, and Pearl Sperle. SECOND ROW, Mrs. Blank, Georgiann Lapka, Patti Morrison, Tammey Kolb, Val Zandstra, Kristi Fischer, Susie Morey, Lori Erdmann, Julie Serfoss, and Glenn Rath. Cheerleaders Get New Uniforms The cheerleaders wore new uniforms this year which were purchased by the ath- letic department. During Homecoming, the cheerleaders put on skits and led cheers at the pep rally held uptown. They also put on skits at the pep rallies held at school once a week during the sports seasons. TOP: A team cheerleaders were, Georgiann Lapka, Colette Hoffman, Jenny Rau, and Diane Schooley. MIDDLE: B team cheerleaders cheer the team on during the Ipswich game. BOTTOM: B team cheer- leaders were, Kristi Fischer, Kathy Brandner, and Denise Hoffman. 54 Cheerleaders ABOVE: Football and Girls Basketball cheerleaders were, TOP: Colette Hoffman, Pearl Sperle, Georgiann Lapka, and Lori Erdmann. LEFT: Deb Bender and Charlotte Yost. RIGHT: Kristi Fischer and Charlene Arioso. UPPER LEFT: Deb Bender shows enthusiasm during a time out. UPPER RIGHT: Diane Schooley and Georgiann Lapka fire the crowd up before the game starts. ABOVE: Despite the weather, Georgiann Lapka and Lori Erdmann cheer the football team on to victory. Cheerleaders 55 Pops Concert Features 50's The fifty-six piece band, under the direction of the talented Mr. Mick Guffey, enchanted the audiences many times throughout the year. They presented three concerts- Christ- mas, Spring, and Pops. The Pops Concert features songs of the 50's, including such songs as Sweet Little Sixteen, Hootenanny, Rock 'n Roll Revue, and a tune featuring several Elvis Presley songs. The marching-band, after many weeks of practice, led the Homecoming Parade. They also participated in the Gypsy Day Parade in Aberdeen. In early April, the annual high school music contest was held at Northern State College in Aberdeen. Many of the band members participated in either ensembles or solos. UPPER RIGHT: Shirley Kessler, major- ette, leads the marching band in the Gypsy Day Parade which was held in Aberdeen. MIDDLE LEFT: Laurie Adam practices her solo for the Spring Con- cert. MIDDLE RIGHT: The clarinet and french horn sections practice for the Spring Concert. RIGHT: Members of the Band Council were, BACK ROW, Jody Hoffman, John Fischer, Kevin Heupel, and Clark Neuharth. FRONT ROW, Jackie Mack, Suzi Zulk, and Diane Schooley. NEXT PAGE, LOWER RIGHT: Mr. Mick Guffey directs the band during a morning practice session. 56 Band Members of the A Band are: FRONT ROW, Jackie Mack, Pam Weiszhaar, Denise Hoffman, Patricia Lapka, Sara Barchardt, Doreen Merkel, and Laurie Adam. SECOND ROW: Joyce Feickert, Lynn Schemp, Carla Borchardt, Kristi Fischer, Jennifer Rau, Diane Schooley, Shirley Kessler, Colleen Layton, Jeff Kulesa, Kevin Smalley, Derek Merkel, and Colette Hoffman. THIRD ROW: Brenda Arioso, Sandy Zulk, Brenda Waltman, Theresa Bieber, Patti Schumacher, Suzie Zulk, Clark Neuharth, Kevin Rath, John Fischer, Carol Duvall, RickBeiike, Jim Guthmiller, Stacey Kappes, Jenny Hoffman, and Kathy Brandner. FOURTH ROW: Mark Rau, Carl Meier, Rhonda Waltman, Debbie Duvall, Mike Beilke, Bryant Arioso, Brian Hoffman, Steve Dutenhoffer, Merle Mack, and Jackie Ketterling. BACK ROW: Mr. Guffey, Clark Guthmiller, Karley Hoffman, Marty Geffre, Kari Schnaidt, Fred Geffre, Jeff Schnait, Jody Hoffman, David Monison, and Kevin Heupel. Members of the Stage Band are: FRONT ROW: Steve Dutenhoffer, David Morrison, Jeff Schnaidt, Fred Geffre, Jackie Ketterling, and Jackie Mack. BACK ROW: Mr. Guffey, Kevin Heupel, Bryant Arioso, Merle Mack, Brian Hoffman, Mike Beilke, Clark Neuharth, Jim Guthmiller, Stacey Kappes, Jeff Kulesa, Jenny Hoffman, Colette Hoffman, Shirley Kessler,and(Kathy Brandner. Band 57 UPPER LEFT: Members and alternates of All-State Chorus were, FRONT: John Fischer, Marty Geffre, Janell Ketterling, Clark Neuharth, Wanda Spitzer, Kristi Fischer, Jim Guthmiller, and Jackie Mack, They also received a 1 rating at the contest held in Aberdeen. UPPER RIGHT: Members of the girls triple trio which received a 1 rating at contests were, TOP: Gecrgiann Lapka, Pearl Sperle, Charlotte Yost, and Kristi Fischer. MIDDLE: Diane Schooley, Pam Weiszhaar, and Colette Hoffman. BOTTOM: Jenny Rau and Janell Ketterling. MIDDLE RIGHT: Vocal soloists who received a 1 rating included, STANDING: Jim Guthmiller, Clark Neuharth, John Fischer, and Wendell Kallas. SEATED: Janell Ketterling and Jenny Rau. ABOVE: Diane Schooley received a 1 rating on her bassoon solo. RIGHT: Members of the boys ensemble which received a 1 rating were, STANDING: Lowell Morrison, Tim Rath, Clark Neuharth, Kevin Heupel, John Fischer, Wendell Kallas, and Keith Krache. SEATED: Marty Geffre and Jim Guthmiller. 58 Contests Members who participated in Swing Choir were: FRONT ROW, David Morrison, Jeff Schnaidt, Denise Hoffman, and Karley Hoffman. MIDDLE ROW: Georgiann Lapka, Melvin Kallas, Pam Weiszhaar, Lowell Morrison, Janell Ketterling, Clark Neuharth, Linda Mack, Wendell Kallas, Jenny Rau, Keith Kracke, Lynne Schemp, and Merle Mack. BACK ROW: Pearl Sperle, Tim Gefrre, Dianne Schooley, Tim Rath, Jackie Mack, John Fischer, Charlotte Yost, Kevin Heupel, Colette Hoffman, Marty Geffre, Kristi Fischer, and Jim Guthmiller. The Swing Choir Performs Year Around. While on tour this year, the Swing Choir visited Warner, Clear Lake, Sioux Falls, and White Lake in two days. For the first time in the five years that the Swing Choir has been performing, the members purchased coordinating outfits. By performing various concerts in different places, they earned the money for their out- fits and the tour. The Swing Choir also performed at the Christmas, Spring, and Pops Concerts. ABOVE: The Swing Choir opens their program with Celebrate . Swing Choir 59 Members of the mixed chorus are: FRONT ROW, Colette Hoffman, Charlene Arioso, Kristi Fischer, Jackie Mack, Janell Ketterling, Pam Weiszhaar, Jenny Rau, and Carla Borchardt SECOND ROW, Jane Yost, Laurie Adam, Stacey Kappes, Charlotte Yost, Lori Erdmann, Wanda Spitzer, Jolene Zenker, Debbie Bender, Amy Heagley, Lorraine Geffre, Linda Mack, Leslie Meyer, Kathy Brandner, Denise Hoffman, and Mr. Jim Ochsner. THIRD ROW, Lori Buechler, Diane Schooley, Pearl Sperie, Georgiann Lapka, Kurtis Kracke, Mark Rau, Dana Leibel, Merle Mack, Marty Geffre, Jim Guthmiller, Wendell Kallas, Melvin Kallas, Joan Hoffman, Lori Schnaidt, Brenda Arioso, and Lynne Schemp. BACK ROW, John Guthmiller, Mike Ketterling, David Morrison, Lowell Morrison Scott Kolb, John Fischer, Tim Rath, Kevin Heupel, Tim Geffre, Keith Kracke, Clark Neuharth, Jeff Hoffman, Kevin Rath, Tod Gohl, Miles Blumhardt, and Rick Haux. Mixed Chorus Presents Three Concerts Mr. Jim Ochsner's cnorus, consisting of 54 members, presented three concerts- Christmas, Spring, and Pops- throughout the year. They did several different styles of music including gospel, contemporary, 50's, folk, and modern. Accompanists for the chorus were Jackie Mack and Diane Schooley. They also accom- panied Boys' Glee, Girls' Glee, and various ensembles and solos. RIGHT: The mixed chorus practices for the upcoming concert. 60 Chorus Juniors Hold Raffle The Juniors spent most of the year planning and pre- paring for the Junior-Senior Prom. They sponsored various fund-raising ac- tivities to raise money for it. During home football and basketball games, they operated a concession stand. They also raffled off a Water Pik. The class chose I Like Dreamin' as the theme. UPPER RIGHT: Kay Albrecht ob- jects to getting her picture taken while washing dishes. ABOVE: Junior class officers were Vice- President Noreen Schaffner, Sec- retary-Treasurer Georgiann Lapka, and President Jackie Mack. Mike Adam Kay Albrecht Charlene Arioso Mike Beilke Deb Bender Vince Brandner Don Breitag Joan Dutenhoffer Jerome Geffre Marsha Geffre Deb Goebel 62 Juniors Tcxi Gobi Debra Hauck Joallen Heyd Colette Hoffman T ony Hoffman Duane J akober Scott Kolb Keith Kracke Georgiann Lapka Candice Lechner Joe Leibel Glen Mack Jackie Mack Deb Mehlhoff Doreen Merkel Clark Neuharth Tim Rath Jenny Rau NOTeen Schaffner Melvin Schanzenbach Steve Schwarz Kurt Skott Pearl Sperle Bill Taylor Jeff Waltman Deb Weisser Pam Weiszhaar Charlotte Yost Alfred Zantow Dennis Zelmer Juniors 63 Juniors Choose Photographer The junior class once again voted to have their senior pictures taken at Hardin's Photography in Aberdeen. They also chose to order their class rings from Josten’s. They placed their orders in November and their rings arrived in March. Several styles were offered, and the rings chosen by the students varied. 64 Juniors UPPER RIGHT: Some of the junior boys relax in the library during their study hall. ABOVE: Candice Lechner and Deb Mehlhoff work on home ec. proj- ects. MIDDLE: Jeff Waltman worls on the shop. RIGHT: Alfred Zantow weighs chemicals for an experiment. Sophomores Raise Money The sophomore class worked hard to raise money for the Sweetheart Ball. Included in their fund-raisers were selling blue and white stocking caps, raffling off two cakes at basketball games, and sponsoring a chili supper for the public. The annual Sweetheart Ball was sponsored by the sopho- mores in the Legion Hall with dance open to the public. UPPER LEFT: Kevin Heupel and Jolene Zenker enjoy refreshments at the Sweetheart Ball, MIDDLE LEFT: Students listen intently in English class, MIDDLE RIGHT: Sophomore class officers were, President Lisa Erdmann, Secretary-Treasurer Kristi Fischer, and Vice -President Jody Hoffman, LEFT: Kristi Fischer and Lynne Schemp sort out streamers for the Sweetheart Ball. Sophomores 65 Sophomores Advance Sophomores advance in the future with the classes they are taking. Some of the courses open to them this year were shop and home ec. In English they read the play The Glass Menagerie”: and also read Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Mr. Gill taught the sopho- mores about the human body and about the different ele- ments in Biology. ABOVE: Kevin Heupel, Brian Hoffman, Jody Hoffman, and Kevin Rath display the Pirate caps the Sophomores sold to earn money. Belinda Arioso Miles Blumhardt Carla Borchardt Ronald Dutenhoffer Curtis Duvall Liza Erdmann Joyce Feickert Kristie Fischer Julie Geffre Patty Geffre John Guthmiller Connie Heider Kevin Heupel Brian Hoffman Denise Hoffman 66 Sophomores Jeff Hoffman Jody Hoffman Lance Job Kim Jundt Patty Kappes Jeff Kessler Jeff Kulesa Karl Lapka Jerome Mack Jeff Merkel Leslee Meyer Susie Morey Beverly Morrison Lowell Morrison Norman Potratz Kevin Rath Kurds Sandquist Lynne Schemp Jeff Schnaidt Lori Schnaidt Jim Serfoss Julie Serfoss Kevin Smalley Kevin Steclder Glenn Treftz Gail Valendne Cindy Weisser Jane Yost Valerie Zandstra Jolene Zenker Sophomores 67 Freshmen Enjoy High School This year has been a new an exciting experience for the freshmen. This was the first year they were a part of the high school section. There were many new and different classes for them. Drivers Ed was taught by Mr. Duane Daniel. Each student had to have between 200 and 300 minutes of driving before they could drive to Aberdeen. UPPER RIGHT: Jim Guthmiller, Steve Dutenhoffer, and Laurie Adam present a skit in English class. LOWER RIGHT: Freshmen work on assign- ments during class. ABOVE: Joan Hoffman and Jackie Heider were the winners in the annual typing contest. 68 Freshmen Laurie Adam Melanie Anderson Lori Boyle Kathy Brandner Todd Buechler Steve Dutenhoffer Terri Erdman Dale Geffre Dean Geffre Larry Geffre Tim Geffre Rick Goebel Jim Guthmilier Ruth Head Jackie Heider Joan Hoffman Kevin Kallas Melvin Kallas Shirley Kessler Wayne Kessler Curtis Kracke Colleen Layton Dana Leibel Merle Mack Derek Merkel Philip Morrison Scott Salzer Steve Schwartzbauer Brenda Treftz Brenda Waltman Freshmen 69 Freshmen Learn To Type In Typing I, taught by Mrs. Doris Hepperle, the class learned how to type tables, business letters, formal manu- scripts, and many other things. Mrs. Jean Guffey taught English I. In literature the freshmen read Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story, and a variety of short stories. Some students took Alge- bra I, while others took General Math, both of which were taught by Mrs. Nancy Scott. UPPER LEFT: Freshman class officers were, Tim Geffre, secretary-treasurer, Derek Merkel, vice-president, and Mike Waltman, president. MIDDLE RIGHT: Members of the freshman class work on math. LOWER RIGHT: Mr. Duane Daniel gives instructions on parallel parking to Merle Mack while other mem- bers of the drivers education class look on. 70 Freshmen Members of the B Band are: FRONT ROW: Cathy Glaesman, Lynne Guthmiller, Maria Evans, Sandi Goebel, Julie Kulesa, and Donna Shafer. SECOND ROW: Pam Albrecht, Marian Zantow, Tod Schanzenbach, John Zulk, Troy Grabowski, and Jeff Retzer. THIRD ROW: Cynthia Schmidt, Michelle Brandner, Leisha Fauth, Mark Geffre, Colin Hoffman, Glenn Spitzer, Mark Ketterling, and Paul Fischer. FIFTH ROW: Mr. Guffey, Danny Lechner, Tony Geffre, and Craig Bieber. And Bands The B band met on Tues- days and Thursdays while the C band met on Mondays and Wednesdays. Their director, Mr. Mick Guffey, gave weekly lessons to the musicians. During the spring each mem- ber of the B and C bands was given a chance to play an instrumental solo at Selby. Each person was judged according to how well they played their solo. The highest rating was a superior. FRONT ROW: left to right, Todd Kessler, Shawna Rott, Janet Heyd and Patrick Lapka. SECOND ROW: Vicky Yost, Stacy Haux, Paula Boyle, Sid Feickert, Jeralyn Sanborn and Ronny Glaesman. BACK ROW: Debbie Vilhauer, Joe Erdman, Scott Geffre, Robbie Waltman, and Mr. Guffey, Director. 72 B And C Bands Junior High Participates In Music And Sports Members of the Jr. High Chorus were: BACK ROW, Tammy Kindlespire, Cathy Glaesman, Paulette Kallas, Marla Maroney, Brenda Arioso, Theresa Bieber, Brenda Lechner, Mary Leibel, Lynne Guthmiller, Cheryl Mehlhoff and Patti Schumacher. FIFTH ROW: Anthony Kallas, Mark Rau, Mark Maroney, David Kallas, Barb Serfoss, Marian Zantow, Carol Duvall, Debbie Duvall, Pam Albrecht, Jackie Ketterling, and Rhonda Waltman. FOURTH ROW: Randy Schnaidt, Alan Kulesa, Mike Guthmiller, Keenan Steckler, Mike Ketterling, Stacey Kappes, Susan Krein, Sharon Goeschel, Peggy Weisser, and Dawn Rath. THIRD ROW: Steve Salzer, Danny Lechner, Ricky Beilke, Todd Hoffman, Carl Meier, David Maule, Todd Lechner, Sandy Zulk, Glenn Merkel, and Yvonne Kramlich. SECOND ROW: Mr. Ochsner, Clark Guthmiller, Danny Geffre, Paul Fischer, Jeff Retzer, Dave Morrison, Glenn Spitzer, Brian Jarvis, Brian Geffre, and Jim Kessler. FIRST ROW: Patricia Lapka, Sara Borchardt, Kristi W eiszhaar, and Fred Geffre. Members of the Jr. High who participated in athletics are: FRONT ROW: Glen Merkel, Rod Schnaidt, Danny Rogrbach, Randy Schnaidt, Troy Graboska, Carl Guthmiller, Danny Geffre, Brian Geffre, Glen Spitzer, Dale Kappes, Jim Kessler, and Neil Kappes. SECOND ROW: Carl Me ire, Paul Fischer, Danny Lechner, Steve Salzer, Ricky Beilke, Todd Hoffman, David Maule, Todd Lechner, Patti Schumacher, Kristi Weiszhaar, and Sandy Zulk. THIRD ROW: Alan Kulesa, Mike Guthmiller, Mark Maroney, David Kallas, Anthony Kallas, Mark Rau, Fred Geffre, Keenan Steckler, Mike Ketterling, Stacey Kappes, Susan Krein, and Sharon Goeschel. FOURTH ROW: Mark Ketterling, Cheryl Melhoff, Karen Mack, Maria Evans, Jackie Ketterling, Rhonda Waltman, Carol Duvall, Debbie Duvall, Pam Albrecht, Sara Borchardt, and Dawn Rath, FIFTH ROW: Cathy Glaesman, Patricia Lapka, Tammy Kindlespire, Barb Serfoss, Marla Maroney, Paulette Kallas, Marian Zantow, Theresa Bieber, Julie Cox, Brenda Lechner, Mary Leibel, and Lynne Guthmiller. Junior High Music And Athletics 73 74 Seventh Grade Junior High Enjoys Extra Activities Extra Curricular activities were one of the highlights for the junior high students. They were able to participate in chorus A and B bands, girls' basketball and track, and also boys football, basketball, and track. Mrs. Morrison's seventh grade class held monthly meeting of the Young Pirates' Club . The class officers presiding over these meetings were President, Mike Ketterling, Vice President, Peggy Weisser, Secretary, Julie Cox, and treasure, Kristi Weiszhaar. String art was one of the class' interesting art projects. Mrs. Hemen and Mr. Hoffman shared the teaching responsibility for the remaining eighth graders. The students were kept busy with math, science, literature, and social studies. The seventh grade class includes; TOP ROW: Mary Leibel, Todd Hoffman, and Ricky Beilke. SECOND ROW: Lynne Guthmiller, Carl Meier, and James Kessler. THIRD ROW: Marla Maroney, Danny Rohrbach, and Brian Jarvis. FOURTH ROW: Paulette Kallas, Troy Grabowska, and Glen Merkel. FIFTH ROW: Barb Serfoss, Danny Geffre, and Brian Geffre. SIXTH ROW: Steven Hendersen, Paul Fischer, Danny Lechner, Clark Guthmiller, Ronald Kramlich, and Steve Salzer. SEVENTH ROW: Mrs. Morrison, Cathy Glaesman, Cheryl Mehlhoff, Theresa Bieber, Marian Zantow, Tammy Kindlespire, and Patricia Lapka. Members of Mrs, Mardian's eighth grade class are: TOP ROW: Glenn Spitzer and Mike Ketterling. SECOND ROW: Randy Schnaidt and Neil Kappes. THIRD ROW: David Maule and Todd Lechner. FOURTH ROW: David Morrison and Mark Rau. FIFTH ROW: Sara Borchardt and Kristi Weiszhaar. SIXTH ROW: Peggy Weisser, Dawn Rath, Pam Albrecht, Susie Krein, Brenda Arioso, and Julie Cox. SEVENTH ROW: Jeff Retzer, Robert Zantow, Karen Mack, Freddy Geffre, and Mrs. Mardian. Members of the remaining eighth grade class are: TOP ROW: Mike Guthmiller, Rod Schnaidt, Jackie Ketterling, and Maria Evans. SECOND ROW: Mark Maroney, Allen Kulesa, Brenda Lechner, and Stacey Kappes. THIRD ROW: David Kallas, Anthony Kallas, Myron Schmitt, Yvonne Kramlich, Todd Cox, Carol Duvall, and Debbie Duvall. FOURTH ROW: Byron Zantow, Dale Kappes, Rhonda Waltman, and Shron Goeshel. FIFTH ROW: Keenan Steckler, Mark Ketterling, Sandy Silk, and Patti Schumacher. SIXTH ROW: Mr. Mylo Hoffman and Mrs. Betty Heman. Among their many activities, seventh graders enjoy art work. OPPOSITE PAGE, LOWER LEFT, Marian Zantow and Cheryl Mehlhaff make com pictures. LOWER RIGHT, the seventh grade class takes time between assignments to talk things over. THIS PAGE, LOWER LEFT, Mrs. Mardian helps Kristi Weiszhaar with an assignment. Eighth Grade 75 Sixth Graders Make Bulletin Boards One of the main projects for the sixth graders was competing in making bulletin boards. The class was divided into groups and each group tried to create the most striking one. The sixth graders, under Mrs. Turnwall, have been working hard on comprehension of facts in Social Studies. They also learned of causes of conditions in the world such as poverty and overpopulation. The sixth graders made jewelry and worked on speed to acquire greater skills in mathematics. RIGHT: Mrs. Turnwall explains the concepts of math to Todd Schock. ABOVE: Julie Kulesa and Sandi Goebel count the days until spring on the January calendar. 76 Sixth Grade Members of the sixth grade class are: TOP ROW: Mrs. TUmwall, SECOND ROW: Robert Dutenhofer and Mark Geffre. THIRD ROW: Bruce Kappes and Bradley Krein. FOURTH ROW: Trevor Guthmiller and Dennis Kolb. FIFTH ROW: Robert Mehlhoff, Craig Beiber, Bruce Mack, Daniel Erdmann, John Zulk, and Sheila Kallas. SIXTH ROW: Todd Schock, Tod Schanzenbach, Melissa Skott, and Leisha Fauth. SEVENTH ROW: Colin Hoffman, Tony Geffre, Donna Shafer, Julie Kulesa, Michelle Brandner, Sandi Goebel, and Cynthia Schmidt. Fifth Graders Begin Band Fifth graders forming the number 5 , starting at right and angling down are: Mrs, Pade, Joe Erdmann, Sid Feickert, Scott Geffre, Ronny Glaesman, Kent Kolb, Robbie Waltman, Todd Kessler, Pat Lapka, Paula Boyle, Shawna Rott, Jeralyn Sanborn, Stacey Haux, Debra Vilhaur, Kim Kessler, Vicky Yost, and Janet Heyd. For fourteen members of the fifth grade class, beginning band was an important step. Each person who played a musical instrument became a member of the C band. The class teacher, Mrs. Pade, used the controlled reader to increase the class' reading speeds. They also did extensive work in comprehension and listening. Many graphs were used to show their improvements. TOP LEFT: Shawna Rott makes use of the library in their classroom. TOP RIGHT: Janet Heyd and Scott Geffre look at the posters they made in geography. Fifth Grade 77 FRONT ROW: Sandra Bieber, Donna Duvall, Lance Ketterling, Mark Kallas, Donald Yost, Julie Hoffman, MIDDLE ROW: Thomas Rath, Melissa Maroney, Theresa Guthmiller, Joni Duvall, Launa Fauth, Lois Fourth Graders Enjoy Trips Mrs. Kulm's fourth graders enjoyed many interesting and exciting projects through- out the year, including a field trip to Dakota Prairie Museum, in Aberdeen. The class actually used the artifacts at the museum to churn butter, dip candles, dye yarn, grind wheat, wash clothes, and write on a slate tablet. The students also enjoyed going to a weather station, a fire station, and an airport. RIGHT: An interesting activity for these fourth grade girls is their “listening centers . Borchardt, Jodi Berreth, Michael Kallas. BACK ROW: Marla Guthmiller, Steven Binder, Kalie Rott, Revi Schaible, Kevin Kolb, Katie Evans, Margaret Rohrbach, Alan Geffre, and Mrs. Kulm. 78 Fourth Grade Class Studies Different Lands The fourth graders in Mrs. Ecker’s room were introduced to geography and history for the first time this year. Geography seemed to be the favorite. The class took a journey through many different lands, learning a little about each. As a change this year, the class enjoyed decorating their Christmas tree with dolls representing the different lands they had studied. During the cold winter months, the class played games with the multiplication table. This helped to pass the recesses when it was too cold to go outside, while the class waited for warmer days. RIGHT: Myron Freiz and Mary Serfoss play their class' favorite game, the pajama game . BACK ROW: Mrs. Ecker, Reed Schnaidt, Alfred Green, Michael Treftz, Suzann Bender, Wanda Mack, Roxy Schock, Michelle Maroney, Joan Cox. FRONT ROW: Arlette Friez, Shane Haux, Troy Sandmeier, Charles Weisser, Marilyn Ketterling, Mary Serfos, Myron Friez, and Clark Kindelspire. Fourth Grade 79 BACK ROW: Mark Hoffman, Carmen Hoffman, Debora Jasmer, Stacey Sanborn, Corey Bunke, Mrs. Maule, Belinda Rohwedder, Heidi Hepperle, Missy Kallas, Cynthia Hoffman, Kim Hattlewick. FRONT Third Graders Present Play The third graders presented a play taken from their reading book called The Traveling Musicians' to the first grade class. Every month their closet door became a 'Poetry Door'. The class put poems on it appropriate for the events of that par- ticular month. In social studies, the class made special folders with maps, pictures, and study guides of the different countries and cities they studied. They also tasted foods from some of the countries. RIGHT: Jay Schaffer points out America to Missy Kallas on the globe. ROW: Tim Kessler, Tammy Guthmiller, Gary Henderson, Sonja Schwartzbauer, Rick Reis, Beth Blumhardt, Melissa Bieber, Kristi Bieber, Jay Schaffer. 80 Third Grade Second Graders Use Fun Corner The second grade class enjoyed working in their fun corner on the System 80, which included filmstrips and records that fol- lowed different stories. They also worked with the self-reading program. The class studied about community helpers and about getting advise from them. At the end of the unit, they visited the print shop and post office. During the second semester the class learned cursive writing. LEFT: LeAnn Kessler watches as Jason Fauth adds another addition to their circus train, which Was by their class- room door. BACK ROW: Mrs. Borchardt, Jason Fauth, Kristi Erdmann, Gary Binder, Luanna Hoffman, Mike Crist, Neil Geffre, Jerry Geffre, Brett Hoffman, Shawn Haux, and Miss Danek. MIDDLE ROW: Faye Lechner, Russell Schaffner, Jacky Heyd, Janet Zulk, Ricky Glaesman, Jimmy Schauer, Diane Yost, Jon Hoffman, Michael Green, and LeAnn Kessler. FRONT ROW: Terrill Guthmiller, Becky Zantow, Marsha Maroney, Deon Vilhauer, Kyle Steckler, Stewart Bieber, Stacey Fewings, and Tamara Hoffman. Second Grade 81 BACK ROW: Mrs. Young, Georgia Guthmiller, Jerome FRONT ROW: Kenneth Kessler, Jodi Schauer, Joel Bender, James Morrison, Albert Cox, Tarri Rott. MID- Guthmiller, Doreen Layton, Brenda Hattlewick, and DLE ROW: George Weisser,Douglas Yost, Philip Kallas, Polly Kindeispire. Pamela Jasmer, Lynn Kessler, Rhonda Reis, Renee Rath. First Graders Enjoy Sand Table One project the first graders enjoyed this year was the autumn sand table which they created by collecting weeds, gourds, grain, and leaves. In November, the sand table took on a Thanksgiving appearance as Pil- grims, Indians, teepees and log cabins were added. For Halloween, a puppet show was given to the second, third, and fourth grades with the puppets and jack-o-lanterns the class had made. They also enjoyed taking part in the grade school Christmas program. RIGHT: First graders display their art projects on the wall. 82 First Grade Kindergartners Begin School On January 23, twenty-four kindergarteners began their schooling. The children had to adjust to their new environment and this was an exciting new experience for them. The kindergarteners had to learn the rules and routines of each school day. They also learned to recognize and write the alphabet. Also included in their curriculum were learning to count to ten and the thrill of writing their own name. LEFT: Art was one of the Kindergarten's favorite pas- times. Miss Heupel is shown handing out the play clothes to one of her students, Laura Bunke. FRONT ROW: Laura Bunke, Belinda Schell, Trude Perce 1, Steven Rahwedder, Brian Walz, Timmy Hoffman, Amy Schaffner, Ken Hattlewick. MIDDLE ROW: Brent Zantow, Mathew Ketterling, Karen Bell, Scott Hoffman, Tammy Grabowska, Benjamin Arioso. BACK ROW: Miss Heupel, Janet Lechner, Jody Schnaidt, Lanette Ehresman, Annette Geffre, Greg Hoffman, Jeffrey Zulk, Ann Kolb, Kirby Kiesz, Lisa Fewings, Jamie Rott. Kindergarten 83 GUntributinna Floyd E. Meidinger Attorney At-Law Phone 439-3388 Leola, South Dakota 57456 Charles Fischer Auctioneer-Real Estate-Ins. Long Lake, South Dakota Leola Legion Bar Leola, South Dakota Ray and Freda Kappes-Manager D M Cafe Something Superior for your Interior Leola, South Dakota • Peavy Building Supplies Leola, South Dakota Gary Guthmiller-Manager Leola Bakery Leola, South Dakota Tubby and Agnes Swanson The Gamble Store Leola, South Dakota Albert Breunig-Manager Leola Equity Exchange Leola, South Dakota Joe Kulesa, Manager , • Leola State Bank j Member FDIC Leola, South Dakota Jon K. Hardin Hardin’s Photography Aberdeen, South Dakota ;j Leola Rexall | Leola, South Dakota Harmony of Beauty Peg Schumach Rueben Kappes-Auctioneer Real Estate Broker Selling your business is my business Leola, South Dakota 84 Ads (Emit rt but to na I Schumacher and Haux Construction | Leola, South Dakota McPherson Co. Abstract Company ;! Leola, South Dakota j Dr. D. K. Thorpe, Veterinarian Leola, South Dakota Hi-Way Cafe Clint and Arliss Blumhardt Sandy's Building Center Long Lake, South Dakota - Krein's Construction-Leola Dragli ne-Dozer-Sc rape r Schumacher Plumbing Long Lake, South Dakota Schumacher Jack and Jill Leola, South Dakota j McPherson County Herald Leola, South Dakota Vince’s Standard Service Leola, South Dakota !; I Kaul's Appliance and Electric Leola, South Dakota Long Lake CO-OP j Long Lake, South Dakota Montana-Dakota Utilities Dependable Power” 1 Kathy's Kurl Korner Leola, South Dakota 57456 Mobil Gene and Lee Rau The Apparel Leola, South Dakota Ads 85 MSO A Adam, Laurie 30, 51, 56, 60, 68, 69 Adam, Mike 62 Albrecht, Kay 7, 10, 27, 50, 51, 62 Anderson, Melanie 69 Arioso, Belinda 66 Arioso, Bryant 17, 26, 33, 37, 38, 57 Arioso, Charlene 50, 55, 60, 62 $ Beilke, Mike 36, 42, 57, 62 Bender, Deb 50, 60, 62 Blank, Virginia 10, 53, 65 Blumhardt, Miles 28, 37, 38, 42, 43, 47, 48, 60, 66 Borchardt, Carla 51, 57, 60, 66 Boyle, Lori 6, 50, 69 Brandner, Kathy 30, 50, 54, 57, 60, 69 Brandner, Vince 37, 62 Breitag, Don 36, 42, 43, 62 Buechler, Jim 17, 50 Buechler, Lori 4, 17, 27, 39, 60 Buechler, Todd 69 13 Daly, John 10, 37, 38 Daniel, A1 verde 10 Daniel, Duane 10 Dutenhoffer, Joan 7, 51, 62 Dutenhoffer, Ronald 66 Dutenhoffer, Steve 57, 68, 69 Duvall, Curtis 66 Duvall, Ron 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 IE Erdmann, Liza 39, 45, 46, 65, 66 Erdmann, Lori 8, 17, 18, 45, 46, 50, 53, 55, 60 Erdmann, Terri 69 ¥ Feickert, Joyce 50, 51, 57, 66 Feickert, Philip 17, 18 Fischer, John 5, 16, 17, 18, 26, 30, 42, 50, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 Fischer, Kristi 27, 28, 50, 51, 53, 54, 55, 57, 59, 60, 65, 66 (S Gallas, Gay 12 Geffre, Dale 69 Geffre, Dean 69 Geffre, Glen 17, 18, 34 Geffre, Jerome 37, 62 Geffre, Julie 51, 66 Geffre, Larry 69 Geffre, Lorraine 5, 7, 10, 17, 18, 26, 27, 40, 41, 50, 60 Geffre, Marsha 28, 29, 51, 62 Geffre, Martin 10, 16, 17, 18, 26, 33, 57, S8, 59, 60 Geffre, Patty 39, 45, 50, 66 Geffre, Tim 36, 44, 59, 60, 69, 70 Geffre, Tom 4, 16, 17, 18, 24 Gill, Loren 12 Goebel, Deb 16, 31, 50, 51, 62 Goebel, Rick 69 Gohl, Tod 30, 37, 60, 63 Guffey, Jean 12 Guffey, Michael 12, 57, 72 Guthmiller, Jim 10, 30, 37, 44, 47, 57, 58, 59, 60, 68, 69 Guthmiller, John 60, 66 if Hauck, Debra 63 Haux, Rick 16, 19, 60 Head, Ruth 69 Heagley, Amy 17, 19, 23, 34, 40, 50, 60 Heider, Connie 39, 45, 50, 53, 66 Heider, Jackie 39, 45, 46, 50, 68, 69 Hepperle, Doria 6, 12, 32, 50 Hepperle, Gary 12 Heupel, Kevin 27, 42, 44, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 65, 66 Heyd, Joallen 63 Heyd, Wayne 5, 16, 17, 19 Hoffman, Brian 57, 66 Hoffman, Colette 28, 29, 50, 54, 57, 58, 59, 60, 63 Hoffman, Dawn 17, 19, 24 Hoffman, Denise 27, 28, 50, 54, 57, 59, 60, 66 Hoffman, Fred 17, 19 Hoffman, Jeff 8, 10, 36, 47, 48, 60, 67 Hoffman, Jenny 5, 7, 17, 19, 23, 32, 50, 57 Hoffman, Joan 30, 60, 68, 69 Hoffman, Jody 28, 36, 44, 56, 57, 65, 66, 67 Hoffman, Karley 10, 17, 19, 26, 27, 50, 57, 59 Hoffman, Mylo 10 Hoffman, Tony 37, 63 3 Jakober, Duane 42, 47, 48, 63 Jakober, Gary 17, 19, 23, 24, 33, 42, 43, 47, 50 Jasmer, Richard 13, 39, 40, 41 Job, Lance 67 Job, Tim 17, 20 Jundt, Kim 27, 44, 67 SC Kallas, Kevin 69 Kallas, Melvin 7, 30, 59, 60, 69 Kallas, Mike 17, 20, 23, 24, 33 Kallas, Wendell 20, 58, 59 Kappes, Patty 67 Kappes, Rodney 17, 20, 23, 24 Kessler, Jeff 67 Kessler, Shirley 50, 56, 57, 69 Kessler, Wayne 69 Ketterling, Janell 16, 17, 20, 24, 58, 59, 60 Kolb, Scott 60, 63 Kolb, Tammey 17, 20, 53 Kolb, Tom 17, 20, 33 Kracke, Curtis 30, 47, 60, 69 Kracke, Keith 36, 37, 38, 42, 58, 59, 60, 63 Kulesa, Jeff 57, 67 86 Index ilNSiEX c Lapka, Doug 17, 20 Lapka, Georgiann 27, 53, 54, 55, 58, 59, 60, 62 Lapka, Karl 67 Layton, Colleen 51, 57, 69 Layton, Rhonda 16, 17, 21, 51, 53 Lechner, Candice 51, 63 Leibel, Dana 7, 30, 31, 36, 47, 60, 69 Leibel, Joe 28, 29, 37, 38, 42, 43, 47, 48, 64 Mack, Glen 63 Mack, Jackie 8, 50, 51, 56, 57, 59, 60, 62, 63 Mack, Jerome 36, 67 Mack, Linda 6, 10, 17, 21, 26, 27, 32, 40, 50, 59, 60 Mack, Merle 57, 59, 60, 69, 70 Maule, Marvin 10, 24 Mehlhoff, Deb 63, 64 Merkel, Carla 16, 17, 21, 30, 51 Merkel, Derek 44, 47, 48, 57, 69, 70 Merkel, Doreen 40, 45, 46, 57, 63 Merkel, Jeff 67 Merkel, Lois 13 Meyer, Leslie 60, 67 Morey, Susie 53, 67 Morrison, Beverly 39, 45, 46, 50, 51, 53, 67 Morrison, Lowell 8, 58, 59, 60, 67 Morrison, Patti 16, 17, 21, 24, 45, 50, 51, 53 Morrison, Philip 44, 47, 69 N Nesby, Brian 16, 17, 21 Neuharth, Clark 8, 36, 47, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 63 Ochsner, Jim 13, 60, 73 ¥ Potratz, Norman 67 ft Rath, Glenn 8, 16, 17, 21, 23, 24, 50, 53 Rath, Kevin 57, 60, 66, 67 Rath, Tin 29, 31, 37, 47, 59, 60, 63 Rau, Jenny 27, 30, 40, 41, 50, 51, 54, 57, 59, 60, 63 Rau, Lila 13 Rohrbach, Virginia 5, 17, 21, 32, 51 £ Salzer, Scott 69 Sandquist, Kurds 67 Sandquist, Myles 17, 21 Schaffer, Mary 10 Schaffner, Noreen 5, 62, 63 Schanzenbach, Melvin 10, 27, 42, 43, 63 Schemp, Clark 10 Schemp, Lynne 50, 53, 56, 57, 59, 60, 65, 67 Schooley, Diane 5, 16, 17, 22, 23, 26, 27, 32, 33, 40, 50, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60 Schanidt, Jeff 57, 59, 67 Schnaidt, Karie 57 Schnaidt, Lori 28, 31, 39, 40, 50, 60, 67 Schwartzbauer, Steve 69 Schwarz, Steve 63 Scott, Nancy 13 Serfoss, Jim 37, 44, 67 Serfoss, Julie 39, 45, 50, 51, 53, 67 Skott, Kurt 63 Smalley, Kevin 36, 57, 67 Sperle, Pearl 4, 53, 55, 58, 59, 60, 63 Spitzer, Wanda 5, 7, 16, 17, 22, 33, 60 Steckler, Kevin 36, 42, 44, 47, 67 Steiger, Marie 17, 22, 33, 50, 51 Taylor, Bill 36, 37, 38, 63 Taylor, Greg 17, 22 Treftz, Brenda 69 Treftz, Glenn 67 Valentine, Charlie 7, 17, 22, 24, 36, 38 Valentine, Gail 67 1® Waltman, Brenda 30, 31, 45, 46, 57, 69 Waltman, Jeff 42, 43, 63, 64 Waltman, Mike 44, 70 Waysman, Dale 13, 37, 38 Weisser, Cindy 51, 67 Weisser, Debra 51, 63 Weisser, Melody 8, 10, 17, 22, 26, 27, 51 Weiszhaar, Pam 40, 50, 57, 58, 59, 60, 63 ¥ Yost, Charlotte 5, 27, 50, 53, 55, 58, 59, 60, 63 Yost, Jane 8, 10, 39, 50, 60, 67 1 Zandstra, Valerie 39, 40, 45, 50, 53, 67 Z an tow, Alfred 63, 64 Zelmer, Dennis 37, 63 Zenker, Craig 30, 44, 70 Zenker, Jolene 50, 60, 65, 67 Zulk, Suzi 8, 10, 30, 40, 41, 45, 46, 50, 56, 57, 70 Index 87 Buccanner, 1978 Jenny Hoffman and Diane Schooley, Editors Jackie Mack and Pearl Sperle, Jr. Editors Virginia Blank, Advisor Glenn Rath and Deb Goebel, Photographers Class portraits and group formals: Hardin's Photography