Maroa Forsyth High School - Trojanaire / Maronois Yearbook (Maroa, IL)

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SUSAN DIANE WILSON “Sue” Never a care gets in her way. Volleyball 2, 3, 4; Track 1, 2; Band 1, 2, 3. 4; Jazz Band 2, 3, 4; Basketball Mgr. 4; FHA 1, 2; GAA 2, 3, 4; Art Club 4 AMBITION: Welder JAMES DANIEL ZELHART James Why am I always last!!! FFA 1, 2. 3, 4; Reporter 2; Pres. 3, 4; Track 1,2, 3. 4; Basketball 3; Football 1; Student Council 3; National Honor Society 3, 4; FFA-FHA Dance Court 1, 2, 3; Section Vegetable Foundation Award Winner 3, 4 AMBITION: ISU Do you have nasty razor stubble? I mink | ' m in love! 26

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ROLAND JAMES TEETERS “Bird” “It ' s a bird, it’s a plane ... no, it’s a bird. Football 1.2,3,4; All- Conference 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3,4 AMBITION: Eastern Illinois Univ. DANA DIANE THOMPSON “Dana Dana’s my name, sports is my game. Volleyball 1,2,3,4; Track 1, 2; Basketball 3, 4; GAA 1, 2, 3, 4; FHA 2; Art Club 3, 4; Band 1,2, 3 4; Honor Band 1,2, 3,4; Jazz Band 2, 3,4; Powder Puff Football 3; Intramurals 2; Who ' s Who Among American High School Students 4; Yearbook 4 AMBITION: Millikin Physical Education GREGORY MUSIAL THOMPSON “Twink “I’m good in sports and I can think, that’s why my friends call me Twink. Football 1,2, 3,4; All-Conference 2,3, 4; All-Area 4; All State 4; Basketball 1, 2, 3, 4; Baseball 1, 2, 3, 4; All-Conference 1, 2,3; All-Area 2; Class President 1,2, 3, 4; Student Council 1, 2, 3, 4; Newspaper Staff 1; Yearbook 4; Homecoming Attendant 2; Art Club 3 AMBITION: David Lipscomb College PAMELA SUE WEIKLE Spam Honesty is the best policy. Volleyball 2; Basketball 4 AMBITION: Undecided DANIEL EDWARD WEYEN Wiener Always doing something to make himself laugh. Football 1, 2,3, 4; Baseball 1, 2,3; Basketball 1,2, 3,4; Homecoming Attendant 1, 4; All-Conference Football 4; Science Fiction Club 4; Newspaper Staff 1; Yearbook Staff 4; Student Council 4; V.P. Freshman Class 1; Mr. Legs Contest Winner 4; School Play 4 AMBITION: Eastern Illinois University JAY HARVEY WHITEHEAD “Jay” Out of the way, it’s ‘Crazy Jay’.” AMBITION: Undecided 25

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CLASS HISTORY BY LANA BLAIR AND LINDA ELDER In the year 1978, seventy-two humble and excited freshmen came together as one to start a fun-filled, prosperous year together. Our class officers were Greg Thompson, president; Dan Weyen, vice-president; and Kim Myers, secretary-treasurer. Our sponsors were Mrs. Daggett, Miss Sewell, and Mr. Haines. We gained many new students — Lana Bledsaw, Keith Burris, Lori Dawes, Arthur Delmuro, David Delmuro, Brent McAlpin, Dianne Connon, and Jeff Wilson. We lost Tim Wittenbrink, Julie Hardt, Angie Miller, Jeff Wilson, Wendy Hill, Art Delmuro, David Delmuro, Haley Adams, and Rick Roberts. Our homecoming float was Toast to the Trojans” which placed fifth, and our attendants were Judy McKirahan and Dan Weyen. Our freshman football team was outstanding, having an undefeated season. We went on to our sophomore year with high hopes. Along with Mrs. Daggett, Miss Sewell, and Mr. Haines as our sponsors, we gained Miss Bates. Our class officers were Greg Thompson, president; Lori Dawes, vice-president; and Kim Myers, secretary- treasurer. Our new sophomores were Kendra Ammons, Dan Clark, Allen Oueen, Doug Gray, Toni Petch, Scott Mayfield, Doug Johnson, J. Irwin, and David Kolves. We lost Toni Petch, Scott Mayfield, Rick Reynolds, Sheri Chandler, Joanne Dunn, and J. Irwin. We took third place with our homecoming float, ‘‘Itchin’ to Win.” Our attendants were Greg Thompson and Kim Bond. Our junior varsity football team came up with another undefeated season. Finally, we became upper classmen. Our class was guided by five sponsors consisting of Mrs. Daggett, Miss Sewell, Mr. Haines, Miss Bates, and a new sponsor, Mrs. Zimmerman. Our sponsors had help from Greg Thompson, president; James Zelhart, vice-president; and Lori Dawes, secretary-treasurer. Our new junior classmates were Lana Blair and Marie Legg. We lost John Cooper, Marie Legg, Keith Burris, Terry Weikle, Sue Wilson, Allen Oueen, Lana Bledsaw, Tracy Hall, Shelley Howell, Eddie Plankenhorn, and Dan Clark. We had six juniors who graduated early. They were Kim Bond, Mark Hassinger, David Kolves, Tim Vincent, Diane Connon, and Monty Rodgers. Our homecoming was a great success with our float. “Cream ’Em, coming in first and Shelley Howell and Scott Newlin being our homecoming attendants. Our junior varsity football team had seven wins and one loss. Our senior year was a year that will always be remembered. Our sponsors were Mrs. Daggett, Mrs. Zimmerman, Miss Sewell, Miss Bates, and a new sponsor, Mr. James, who took Mr. Haines ' place. Our class officers were Greg Thompson, president; Kim Myers, vice-president; and John Koehler, secretary-treasurer. We gained several new students — Sherri May, Sue Wilson, Mary Ann Barnes, Angie Miller, and Antoine Robert, a foreign exchange student from Switzerland. Our homecoming float was “Socket to’Em” placing second. Our homecoming attendants were Dan Weyen, Greg Thompson, Dwayne Faulkner, Tom Pennypacker, and Scott Newlin as king candidates and Angie Lazell, Lori Dawes, Judy McKirahan, Dawn Edwards, and Kim Myers as queen candidates. Scott Newlin was selected as king and Dawn Edwards as queen. Our varsity football team ended the regular football season with an undefeated record. They finished second in the state play-offs — losing to FREEPORT Aquin. We came in as little “freshies and went out as “mighty” seniors. Senior Float A memorable year. 27