Maple Valley High School - Mavahian Yearbook (Vermontville, MI)

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. . . Out for Originality Mrs. Pat Reinbold directs elementary vocal music at Maplewood, Fuller, and Kellogg, and also conducts the M.V. choir. She involves herself in concerts, assists in musicals and directs the Valley Aires. Mr. Jerry Reese is co-advisor of the Boys Varsity Club, J.V. Girl's Basketball, and Varsity Boys Basketball and teaches seventh grade science. His spare time is spent golfing and thinking of things to keep me from doing remodeling jobs around the house. Mr. Gary St. Onge teaches General Business and Accounting. He also takes a tremendous amount of pleasure in fishing, and camping during his off hours. Mr. Ward Rooks is one of our pragmatic M.V. counselors. He is also the Freshman class sponsor. In his spare time he enjoys horses, following the Detroit Tigers, music, and reading. Mr. Mel Ruohonen teaches history, and physical education. He also coaches football, basketball, track, and night school. In his spare time he involves himself in a church council, and bowling. Mrs. Carol Ripple teaches 7th grade English. Her school activities include coaching 7th grade girl’s basketball. Outside hobbies involve reading, working with plants in her garden, and going to Western Michigan University. Mr. Ron Rosin teaches 8th grade English. A few of his many hobbies include gardening, woodcutting, hunting, golf, bowling, jogging, and bridge. Mr. Chris Ricketts teaches U.S. History, Current Events, and Minority Groups. His school activities include coaching wrestling. He enjoys sports, reading, and travel. Faculty 17

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Teachers Strike . . . Mr. Steve MacDonald teaches Biology, and Life Science. Among his various school activities he coaches wrestling and football. He takes time to involve himself in dog shows, photography and sports. Mr. Robert Kosztowny teaches Geometry, Physics, Astronomy, and Algebra. He involves himself, behind the scenes, in the Junior Play and high school Quiz Bowl. In his spare time he enjoys tennis, reading, and growing plants. Mrs. Lucy Martin teaches Grammar B, Research Paper, Speech, Grammar and Composition, Communications and Developmental Reading. Mrs. Martin is the Senior class sponsor. She also serves on an administration board. She is an excessive reader. Miss Marianne Martin teaches Introduction to Art, Ceramics, Sculpture, Advanced Art, Commercial Art, 7th grade Art, and Drawing and Painting. In her leftover time, which she has little of, she enjoys sewing and photogra£h Miss Jackie Peek teaches Physical Education. She also coaches Varsity Girl’s basketball and softball, and advises the girls’ Varsity Club. Among her many outside hobbies she enjoys sewing, knitting, and writing. Mr. Russ Koons teaches Science, and Oceanography. He is the Senior class advisor. In his spare time he enjoys hunting, fishing, and playing cards. Mr. Bill Kipp teaches Metal Shop. He is also the Junior class advisor. He occupies his spare time by fishing, and home remodeling. Mr. Guenther Mittelstaedt teaches 7th grade geography. He involves himself in several school activities which include being a J.V. football assistant, Freshman basketball, and J.V. girl’s softball. 16 Faculty

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Faculty Strives for Additional Achievements Mr. Ed Sampson skillfully teaches 7th and 8th grade physical education, U.S. History and World Geography. In his spare time he indulges himself in bowling, tennis and golf. Mrs. Gail Sapp teaches General Business, and Shorthand 1 and 2 In her spare time she enjoys sewing, horseback riding, reading and skiing. Miss Sharlot Sours teaches Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, and Advanced Math. Among her school activities she is the advisor to the National Honor Society. She endeavors to travel, knit, and sew as much as possible during her spare time. Mrs. Sue Steffel teaches Short Stories, Grammar A, Novels, and Communications. Among her spare time activities, her ecstacy shows through clearly in her reading, sailing, and sewing. Miss Michelle Skovera teaches 7th and 8th grade English and physical education. She also finds time to be a J.V. and Varsity Volleyball coach and the girl’s track team coach. Her spare time is energetically filled with swimming and sailing. Mrs. Julie Swartz teaches Grammar and Composition, Myths, and A.T.L. Included in her many school activities are Sophomore class advisor, and the score keeper for the girls volleyball and basketball teams. She likes spending time with her family, and building her home. Mr. Dan Watson, aside from succeeding endeavors in the teaching of 8th grade Math, also takes time out of his demanding schedule to coach football, sponsor Varsity Club, hunting, gardening, and raising dogs fill his spare time. Mr. Tom Taylor teaches Architectural Drafting, Shop 1, and 7th grade Math. He coaches Cross Country, Track, and is the Junior class advisor. He enjoys hunting, and working on his house. 18 Foculty