Lutheran High School - Cavalier Yearbook (Rockford, IL)

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TALENTED PEOPLE Julie Kerestes Talent...one of God's many gifts to us. The ability to show these talents is a talent in itself. A select group of students at Lutheran High School have the ability to show their talents in the art and journalism fields. In order to recognize excellence in these fields, the National Art Honor Society and Quill and Scroll have been established On Friday, February 25, three new s- members were added to these societies. Shawn Reid and Bruce Barnu were inducted into National Art Honor Society, while Beth Mannino was inducted into Quill and Scroll. Beth is now the only member of Quill and Scroll, where Bruce and Shawn joined Debby Walker, Julie Ker- estes, Sandy Kufahl, and Neal Rhodes in Lutheran High School's chapter of National Art Honor Society. 1 HONORED SOCIETY I Beth Mannino Learning to bring out the best in yourself and others combine to make- up the characteristics necessary to become a member of the National Honor Society. Among these characteristics are the desire to excel scholastically 0 N by setting goals, developing morals, hard work and determination. Membership is based on acedamic success, leadership, truth, loyalty, initiative, judgement and friendship. Selected students who posses these qualities are inducted annually at a candlelight ceremony. This year, the induction was held on February 25, and seven new members joined the four existing members. These new members were: seniors, John Childress, Lisa Robertson, and Todd Wilson, and juniors Bonnie Hennigz Kristy Iverson, Julie Kerestes and Beth Mannino. Installed with these members was the hope for continuing success and achievement. 16

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PERSPIRATION AND PREPARATION Beth Mannino W Hard work, shin ,splints and sweat f 4 are all familiar elements to the mem- Q bers of this year's track team. The season started early, and getting in shape was the main concern.during the Ap first half of the season. ' T The teams were relatively yommg, with only two seniors: Jim Hennig ar Melanie Fordell. Other outstanding members of the team were Chris Muel- ler and Bonnie Hennig, who often won their. respective events. The season was prosperous, and all members were well pleased with the CHECK THEM our 0'-Ween Tim Payne 9 Q! with all the ups and downs of most r sports, there is one team that seems .'?5? t i f yf'--x. to remain consistantly good. If you ff, guessed the Chicago Cubs you were wrong. ggggig, But if you said the Lutheran High Chess .f5 A f Team, you were right. ' K Q 'ff Q This year the chess team showed y 'MQ great knowledge and understanding of ' . l' the game, enough knowledge in fact, f 4 ' to be led by the head coach Mr. Stueber, . L2 , ' to Sth place down,state. :+ri - A senior,Tom Wachter, qualified for individuals, and displayed his talent to the best chess players in the state. The members of the varsity team include: Tom Wachter, Bill Hartenburger, Frank Ciprys, Kurt Johnson, and Mike Latzke. The JV team consisted of Mike Dierks, Kelly Lawyer, Kevin Anderson, Jason Ostic, Jon Schuknecht, and Barb Miessler. One of the highlights of the season was the win over Aldon-Hebron. In the match, all ten of the Lutheran team members defeated their opponents. The varsity team ended their season with a 3-4-3 record, while the JV team posted a whopping 8-2 record to finish 2nd in conference play. with the young team's excellent skill, potential, and brilliant showing, both in conference and down state, they give great promise for the future. 15

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HOW GREAT'S TRY ART Kurt Elling The artistic endeavors of talented LHS in several talent competitions throughout students were displayed the year. Their art work proved once again their ability to compete with schools much larger and much better equipped than LHS. The many awards given to these students are a tribute to their wise use of God given talents. Jeff Thompson-UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY Calendar Art Contest S100 Gold Medal BERGNER'S SCHOLASTIC ART SHOW Neal Rhodes-3 Gold Key Finalists-Kodak 4 Honorable Mention Bruce Barnum-Gold Key Finalist Honorable Mention Shawn Reid-Gold Key Finalist Debby Walker-Gold Key Finalist Sue Mezey-Gold Key Honorable Mention Angie Parsons-Honorable Mention Sue Meyer-Gold Key Kari Johnson-Honorable Mention CONTAINER CORPORATION OF AMERICA Themes on a Great Idea Chad Brazle-First Place State Jim Hansen-First Place State Sandy Kufahl-First Place State VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Poster Contest Britta Johnson-First Place Julie Kerestes-Second Place Randy Pope-Third Place Dave Bieck-Honorable Mention YOUTH MUSIC FESTIVAL' Cover Design Contest Melanie Fordell-First Place MARY CREST COLLEGE, Davenport, High School Art Festival Neal Rhodes-First Place Dawna Ramos-Third Place Iowa LUTHER COLLEGE, Decorah, Iowa Sandy Kufahl Q First Place Art Scholarship 17 2 FINE ARTS IN ROCKFORD Logo contest Lorraine Klinger-Honorable Mentic Shawn Reid-Honorable Mention SCHOLASTIC ART EXHIBITS, NEW YORB Neal Rhodes-Medallion of Exceller C1981-1982! Bruce Barnum-Honorable Mention BURPEE ART GALLERY COMPETTITION Young Artist Bruce Barnum-First Place Merit Au Larry Kelroy-First Place Merit Ax Neal Rhodes-Honorable Mention Lorraine Klinger-Hinorable Mentic Dave Bieck-Honorable Mention Beth Cunningham-Honorable Mention Shawn Burns-Honorable Mention Kurt Elling-Honorable Mention Kevin Kahler-Honorable Mention Parish Lusz-Honorable Mention Shawn Harper-Honorable Mention , Lisa Hackman-Honorable Mention Kim Conrad-Honorable Mention