Mead Public School - Raider Yearbook (Mead, NE)

Text from Pages 1 - 64 of the 1984 volume:

Mead Public Schools Mead, Ne. 68041 Students and Faculty ...... 2-13 Clubs .................... 18-24 Sports ................... 26-38 Activities .............. 40-53 Graduation ............... 54-55 Closing ..................... 56 2 Brett Borer Aaron Carritt Kayla Christensen Janelle Coyle Kristin Frahm Kami Friesen Dina Gerdes Joey Jonas Troy Kadavy Kandi Konecky Robert Malina EHcia Meyer Tracey Milliken Lori Nelson Steven Parsons Mary Patocka Clayton Ziemba Amber Anderson Holly Autry Marty Christensen Jay Eckley David Ellison Heather Hageman John Hanson Renee Hollst Ryan Konecky Sara Maly Justine Moline Neuschwander William Novak Jared Pehrson Jessica Peterson Amy Simons Jason Stoltenberg Class Of 95 i (JS t i Class Of ”94 f I Trisha Adams Tommy Bober Mark Buller Andrew Carritt Andrew Frahm Johnathon Hageman Lisa Hansen Renee Jensen Kenny Ludaka 7 C1 : m CLASS OF 93 Dustin Hutmacher Brandy Johnson Robert Kuhr Richard LaCroix Clinton Lamprecht Holly Langemeier Tommy Larson Terry Milliken Stuart Nadgwick Brad Nueswander Nick Nicola Angela Novak Billy Nueswander Ann Parsons Danell Shook Micheal Sladak Joey Spence Clint Sweet Tami Voscamp Greg Williams Lisa Ziemba Mathew Buller Kelly Couch Micheal Coyle C.J. Dernell Brian Frahm 3 4 Jo© Christensen Peggy Conn Patty Hageman Aaron Hollst Kristin Konecky Kent Langemeier Jerry Lesch John Mach Tony Monaghan Eric Nelson Jeremy Parsons Nathan Pehrson Stacy Pick worth Debbie Sawyer Jennifer Schliffke Lonnie Strong Dawn Ueberrhein Nicole Williams Joey Bober Linda Charles Bobby Jo Conn Courtney Couch Brian Edins Mary Ellison Marcia Gustafson Laura Hammond Matthew Hannan Judy Johnson Julie Jonas Angie Lamprecht Mark Leach Allen Maly Joel Moline Ryan Murry Chad Nadgwick Aim©© N©u$chwand©r Catrina Parkins Paul Sp©nc© Russell Tweedy Jill Vogt Valerie Williams Robert Aim Theresa Conn Patrick Coyle Donnie Hansen Jay Hanson Chad Jonas Joel Konecky Jenny Larsen Mike Maly Jason Maly Barry Mayfield Darin Nelson Leslie Novak Zachary Pehrson Ronnie Sladek Matthew Svoboda Kim Williams 5 6 Jeremy Lamprecht Traci Lamprecht Jonny Larson Gordon McGee Vicki Nicola Robbie Pelster Millie Shook Laurie Sladek Jason Sweeney Kerry Tweedy Stuart Way Kim Wilgus Chris Winkelman Craig Witte Wendy Young Cindy Gerdes LeAnne Gustafson John Haag Sheri Huddle Doug Langemeier Tammy Lee John Limbach James Malina Keith Milliken Shannon Pick worth Denise Push Jim Sawyer Nicki Strong Tara Sweet Julie Swanson John Thilliander Kirk Ueberrhein Dana Otte 3rd Grade Did Someone Lose a Contact? Pehrson's are always braking their Christmas programs are so fun arms Is Is true what you're saying K - 4 singing in the Christmas program 7 JON ADAMS KRISTI ADAMS THE CLASS OF “1984” FLOWERS: WHITE ROSE TIPPED COLOR: RED AND BLACK DON ADAMS ).. . n.j. IN RED Our Interest Is In The Future • Because We Are Going To Spend The Rest Of Our Lives There.” JEFF FRAHM 8 KRISTEN HANNAN LINDA HENDRIX ARLIN JOHNSON BRENDA THILLIANDER KEVIN KONECKY CRAIG MOLINE NATALIE MURRAY JAVONDA SCHULTZ RICHARD SHOOK TOM SIMON ROBERT TREPTOW JEFF ZELENY RANDY ZIMA 9 David Adams Teresa Archer Rick Bartunek Dave Carlson Clay Christie Roger Conrad Tammy Gehrman Dawn Hannan Lynette Hansen Tonia Holbrook Christine Hutmacher Shane Hutmacher Yukiko Kawaguchi Kerry Knuth Robbie LaCroix Anita Luetkenhaus Kristen McKay Darlene Mckee Dorothy Malina Brad Osterloh Bob Schultz Joe Shelton Annette Smidt Debbie Steen 10 Class of Tim Hannan Jeff Hanson Kris Hass David Larsen Kim McKay Joie Mueller Debbie Nelson Traci Nelson Lisa Nygren Scott Osterloh Pam Ruzicka Fred Schlifffke Jeff Haag Jim Halbmaier Staci Hass Skip Hayford Paul Johnson Raquel LaCroix Janice McGee Steve Mayfield Tim Milliken Tom Milliken Gene Parkins Scott Pick worth Chris Randell Sean Ryan Gus Schliffke Valerie Schuette Brian Scott Tracy Strong Keri Young Alisa Adams Chylynn Bisbee Lisa Edins Katie Gehrman Merle Hagemann 12 Dawn Shook Vickie Shook Rondo Treptow Rodney Tweedy Jill Winkelman Don south Administration Kevin Ingemansen Lynn Friesen Ruth Abercrombie Faculty and Staff Mary Lou Adams Pat Anderson Inez Barrett Tom Becker Jon Dahl Cindy Dornbush Dan Dornbush Bonnie Edins Bob Haag Dave Kistler Amy Miller Phil Miller Shirley Miller Myrtle Nygren Delvin Ortgies Tim Pehrson John Poltack Margaret Rasmussen John Rogers Diane Safford Joy Stilmock Tom Vondracek Vorda Westergard Bob Williams Marilyn Young Pat Miller Bev Subbert Gloria Poeschl Mary Vogt Judy Way Mary Tompkins Carolyn Fiscus Bus Drivers School Board Members WHAT IS COOKING FROM THE J. Hannan V. Schuette R. Nygren R. Svoboda E. Johnson W. Witte KITCHEN M. McCarver D. Push C. Cooper D. Maynard Cooks 13 A. Andersen J. Parsons M. Tweedy Look at us. What a hit Kristenl Good day Tammy? Lets fight! Look at that. No autographs today, sorry. Hands Offl 14 What's wrong Tom? Don't look at us w© didn't do It. They're dressed for the occasion. 15 Smile, it makes people wonder what you've been up to. Hard at work I Who are you guys trying to kid? Arlin's being goofy again. THAT'S INCREDIBLE I YOU GOT TO BE KDDING, MR. BECKER WITH A TE? YES DEAR. A LOAF OF BREAD, A GALLON OF MILK . RIGHT. I CAN'T I THINK YOU NEED A SHAVE-TERESA? 16 ItHAT AIN'T |HATI FBLA The Mead FBLA Chapter was a memory of the past. This year, however, the chapter was re- activated with the following officers: President Arlin Johnson, Vice Pres- ident Lynette Hansen, Secretary Tonia Holbrook, Treasurer Jeff Zeleny, Reporter Diane Buckmaster. Our original Chapter 7939, was retained. Top — Bottom: Mr. Haag, Arlin Johnson, Lynette Hansen, Teresa Archer, Jeff Haag, Tonia Holbrook, Jeff Zeleny, Diane Buckmaster M Club M Club members are athletes who have lettered in a High School athletic event. The main purpose of the M Club is to assist the Mead Athletic Booster Club. The Mead Athletic Booster Club consists of parents, friends, and coaches who help support Athletic events. The boosters honor all ath- letes with special recognition and flowers during the year and also offers special recognition at the athle.tic banquet. 1983-84 officers were: Doug Gustafson, Pres- ident: Kay Moline. Secretary: and Eldon Johnson, Trea- surer. The 1984-85 officers are as follows: Mr. Mrs. Robert Hannan, Mr. Mrs. Richard Gehrman. and Mr. Mrs. James Langemeier. Top - Bottom; Row 1: B. Thorson, T. Adams, D. Adams, A. Johnson, J. Adams, K. Konecky, T. Simon. Row 2: D. Adams, C. Christie, S. Hutmacher, D. Shook, S. Hass, D. Hannan, R. Timm. Row 3: P. Johnson, J. Shelton, G. Parkins, T. Archer, K. Hannan, S. Pickworth, G. Schliffke. Row 4: R. Treptow, A. Luetkenhaus, T. Milliken, T. Milliken, R. Conrad, J. 18 Halbmaier, V. Schultz, Mr. Pehrson. Row 5: V. Schuette, K. Peterson, S. Asper, R. Archer, N. Murray, D. Buckmaster, C. Moline Future Homemakers of America Row 1: Treas. Kristin McKay, V. Pres. Rhonda Archer, Pres. Kristi Adams, Sec. Holly Svoboda, Hist. Diane Gustafson, Row 2: K. McKay, A. Adams, C. Bisbee, J. Winkleman, P. Ruzicka, D. Shook, D. Steen, L. Edins, D. Malina, R. Treptow, Row 3: F. Schliffke, J. McGee, B. Thilliander, K. Gehrman, T. Nelson, L. Hendrix, A. Smidt, N. Murray, R. LaCroix, S. Asper, L. Nygren, Row 4: K. Hass, D. McKee, T. Gehrman, D. Hannan, R. Timm, L. Hansen, V. Schultz, L. Berggren, K. Young, S. Hass, T. Holbrook, J. Mueller '83'84 Activities Planning Meeting - August Fund Raiser - September Ice Cream Social - September FHA-FFA Hayrack Ride 8r Dance - October District III Convention at Fremont Bergan - October Pumpkin Decoration Contest - October Family Feast Potluck Dinner - November Secret Santas - December District SEARCH Events - January Business Meeting - February National FHA Week - February FHA Parliamentary Procedure Demonstration at Wahoo - March FHA-FFA Shamrock Shuffle - March Hosted District III Planning Meeting - March State Leadership Conference - April Newly Elected Officers Kidnap - May Future Farmers of America FFA Activities 1. District Speaking Contests at Waverly 2. District and State Land Judging 3. District Crops Judging and Grain Grading 4. Float Contest during Homecoming Week. 5. District and State Livestock Judging. 6. Participating in State and County Fair Shows and Contests 7. State Convention 8. National Convention 9. New Officer Leadership Training Camp (Aurora) 10. FFA FHA St. Patrick's Dance. 11. FFA FHA Awards Banquet 12. FFA Week (Faculty Breakfast) Row 1: K. Hass, T. Hannan, L. Nygren, J. Hanson, D. Shook, Row 2: P. Johnson, Pari. Anita Luetkenhaus, Rep. Kelly Peterson, V. Pres. Randy Zima, Pres. Jeff Frahm, Sec. Kristen Hannan, Treas. David Adams, Sen. Ron Timm, Row 3: G. Parkins, B. Thorson, S. Hayford, J. Bergman, S. Hass, G. Schliffke, T. Adams, K. Knuth, J. Ellison, C. Randell Thespians Row 1 Director - D. Kistler Historian - C. Hutmacher Vice President - L. Berggren Sec. and Treas. - C. Randell President - T. Gehrman Row 2 D. Buckmaster T. Archer K. Gehrman R. Timm R. Archer Row 3 L. Hendrix N. Murray K. Adams K. McKay L. Nygren Row 4 B. Thorson D. Adams A. Johnson D. Hannan J. Ellison Librarians Row 1: S. Hay ford J. Bergman L. Edins D. Gustafson Row 2 J. McGee D. Nelson R. Treptow R. Timm L. Berggren K. McKay Row 3: A. Johnson S. Pick worth H. Svoboda K. Hannan L. Hansen Pep Club Involves Raider Fans Row 1: Diane Gustafson, Publicity Chairperson; Kristi Adams, Pres.; Kristin McKay, V. Pres.; Kelly Petersen, Merit Chairperson; Valerie Schuette, Clerk Row 2: P. Ruzicka, K. McKay, Y. Kawaguchi Row 3: V. Shook, D. Nelson, D. Shook, T. Nelson, L. Nygren, T. Holbrook, L. Hendrix Row 4: Dawn Hannan, Sec.-Treas.; H. Svoboda, D. McKee, D. Steen, D. Malina, A. Smidt, B. Thilliander Row 5; K. Hannan, K. Gehrman, C. Hutmacher, L. Edins, L. Berggren, A. Adams, R. Archer Pep Club is an organization full of enthusiasm as members cheer for the Mead Raider teams. The highlight for this year was when the Raider Basketball team made it to the State Tournaments. The members of Pep Club really got involved in making post- ers, inventing new chants, and getting the fans involved in the excitement. 1983-84 Cheerleaders Front Row 1 - Junior Varsity - Katie Gehrman, Lisa Edins, Alisa Adams Row 1 - Varsity - Kristen Hannan, Christine Hutmacher, Row 3 - Varsity - Lynette Berggren, Rhonda Archer 2. Cheerleaders having fun at a Pep Rally 3. Channel 3 News Reporter, Nancy Chandler, checking out students' feelings before State Tournament 4. The excitement of the Homecoming Parade! Student Council Front: Mr. Dahl, D. Shook, J. Muller, S. Huddle, D. Langmeier Back: S. Hutmacher, T. Archer, S. Hass, K. Konecky, V. Schultz The Student Council is made up of two members from each class, grades 8-12. Their main function is to help the Pep Club pay for Homecoming, and to be the spokesman for fhe whole student body. They also showed a movie at Christmas, sponsored by the School Board. National Honor Society To be selected for National Honor Society you must meet the four qualifications for membership. They are scholarship, service, leadership, and character. They must also have a minimum grade point average of 90%. They must show leadership in the classroom and meet all responsibilities to the school and show high standards of honesty and reliability. 24 Back: J. Frahm, K. Konecky, N. Murray, K. Hannan. T. Archer, T. Gehrman, C. Hutmacher, C. Randell, H. Svoboda Front: Mr. Dahl, K. Adams, L. Hansen, V. Schuette, K. McKay, D. Gustafson, A. Johnson, Not Pictured: T. Holbrook Eleven Sophomores Help Build Row 1: R. Pelster, T. Milliken. J. Haag, S. Osterloh, R. Conrad, J. Bergman, P. Johnson, T. Hannan, J. Ellison, G. Parkins, J. Halbmaier Row 2: Coach Ortgies, B. Osterloh, F. Schliffke, D. Adams, C. Moline, S. Hutmacher, R. Treptow, S. Pickworth, R. Timm, T. Milliken, G. Schliffke, Coach Dahl Row 3: Coach Dornbush, K. Konecky, M. Hageman, S. Hayford, R. LaCroix, T. Adams, J. Adams, R. Bartunek, T. Simon, D. Shook, C. Christie, J. Zeleny The Raiders started off great after a rebuilding year. The Raiders con- quered their first two opponents, then ran into trouble later in the year, ending with a 4-5 record. Robert Treptow made All Conference - defensive back, also All Area 1st team - offense. Craig Moline made Honorable Mention All Conference - line backer, also Wahoo 1st team - offense. Kevin Konecky made Honor- able Mention All Conference, also Wahoo 2nd team. Tom Simon made Wahoo 2nd team. The '85 Raiders will be losing 8 seniors and the Coaching Staff: Delvin Ortgies and Dan Dornbush who have given the seniors 4 years of good coaching. Good Luck to the new coach Jon Dahl and assistant John Poltack. The Graduating Seniors of 84' T. Milliken turning the Corner Raider Football Team Shook with the sack. Toad goes up high. 27 MEAD RAIDERETTES The Mead Raiderettes had an exceptional season with a record of 11-8. The girls took first place in the Mead Invitational Tourna- ment, with the final round against a tough Lincoln Christian team. The girls also won the battle against Holy Name in District finals and became C-2 Dis- trict Champions. The Raiderettes then pro- gressed into Regional playoffs. This was the most highlighting game, but unfortunately ended the season with a 3-set thriller with Scribner. VARSITY - Back Row - T. Archer, L. Hansen, S. Hass, A. Luetkenhaus, V. Schultz, K. Hannan Front Row - Y. Kawaguchi, R. LaCroix, S. Asper, K. Hass, R. Archer, L. Nygren C - 2 DISTRICT CHAMPS Mead - Ft Carxxm 12-15, 14-16 Mead - Waterloo 15-10. 15-11 Mead - East Butler 15-12. 15- 8 Mead • Bennington 11-15. 15-11. 6-15 Mead - David City 10-15. 6-15 Mead • Yutan 15- 6. 15- 2 Meod - Neumann 13-15. 13-15 Mead - Makroim 15- 5. 15- 6 Mead • Vaiey 15- 9. 13-15. 8-15 Meod - wohoo 15- 8. 15- 5 Mead - Cedar BJuffs 15- 7. 15-17. 15-15 Meod invite Mead - East Butler 15- 5. 15- 0 Mead - Uncoin Christian 10-15. 15- 9. 15-15 E.C.N.C. Tourney Meod - East Butler 15- 9. 14-16. 15-1' Mead - Bennington 10-15. 15- 9. 13-lf Meod • Cedar Bluffs 0-15. 15-12. 11-1 District Mead - Waterloo 15-13. 15- 5 Mead - Holy Name 15- 8. 15- 9 Regional Play-Off Mead - Scribner 14-16. 17-15. 10-« JUNIOR VARSITY - Back Row - A. Adams, D. Gustafson, R. LaCroix, K. Hass, Coach J. Poltack, T. Archer, L. Nygren, Y. Kawaguchi, J. Mueller Front Row - D. Nelson, V. Shook, T. Nelson, K. McKay, R. Treptow, D. Shook District C-2 Basketball Row 1: Scott Pickworth, Tom Milliken, Tim Milliken Row 2: Zackary Pehrson. Craig Moline, Don Adams, Bill Thorson, Tom Simon, Nate Pehrson Row 3: Shannon Pickworth, Kevin Konecky, Coach Dornbush, Arlin Johnson, Coach Pehrson, Jon Adams, John Haag The Mead Raiders Basketball team started out in the winning column, stomping Ft. Calhoun 71-34. After rolling over the next three opponents, the Raiders suffered their first loss at the hands of Vutan with a 49-47 loss in the Holiday Tourney. They finished the tourney with an impressive win over East Butler with the score of 53-40. The Raiders got back on the way to winning by out scoring 9 of their next 10 opponents. In the Conference the Raiders averaged just under 75 points a game, with their opponents average score of 38 points. The last weekend of the regular season did not end the way the Raiders wanted it to end. They lost both the Friday and the Saturday games against Conestoga and Louisville. The Raiders worked their way through Districts by out playing Holy Name and Cedar Bluffs. The Raiders then revenged their loss to Scribner in the regular season by out scoring the Trojans. Guard-Forward - Don Adams Guard - Craig Moline Forward - Tom Simon Center-Forward - Jon Adams 30 Champs - Regional Winners - State Tourney Mo Sky Walker Kevin Konecky Arlin Johnson Center - Kevin Konecky Guard-Forward - Arlin Johnson Nice Form Tom Scott Pickworth Craig Moline Lets Go OPPONENT WE THEY Ft. Calhoun 71 34 Wahoo 45 41 Cedar Bluffs 56 42 Waterloo 63 42 Scribner 64 81 HOLIDAY TOURNEY Yutan 47 49 East Butler 53 40 Lincoln Christian 62 40 Weeping Water 79 23 East Butler 53 40 Neumann 54 29 Yutan 54 40 Bennington 62 33 Malcolm 77 35 CONFERENCE TOURNEY Malcolm 69 26 East Butler 80 41 Waterloo 72 47 Conestoga 44 46 Louisville 37 41 DISTRICT TOURNEY Holy Name 53 49 Cedar Bluffs 50 44 REGIONALS Scribner 54 23 63 53 52 60 STATE TOURNEY O'Neill St. Mary Grant 31 Mead Raiderettes 1983-1984 Row 1: Coach Becker, S. Asper, A. Luetkenhaus, S. Hass, K. Hannan, T. Strong, Coach Poltack; Row 2: S. Huddle, L. Nygren, K. McKay, K. Hass, A, Adams, R. Treptow, L. Gustafson Row 1: T, Holbrook, A. Adams. J. Mueller, K. McKay, K, Hass, L. Nygren, Coach Poltack; Row 2: S. Huddle, D. Nelson, R. Treptow, D. Shook, L. District Champs Mead Raiderettes were district champs for two years in a row. The Raiderettes were also ECNC champs. There were many records broken by the team and individually during the season. Staci Hass finished with the best Field Goal percentage of 54% Kristen Hannan had the best Free Throw percentage of 70% The individual with the highest points in a game was Staci Hass with 23 followed by Kristen Hannan with 18. Anita Luetkenhaus had the most assists with 100 and also the most steals with 58. The Raiderettes will lose only one Senior - Kristen Hannan - therefore the team is looking for a great season next year with seven returning letter winners. Sink-it! Anita - Sink-it Gustafson 32 District Champs O. K. Team, Listen Up ECNC CHAMPS You Mean It's Mine? Hey! Where'd everybody go? Where's the ball? Shoot for two. Shelly Jump, Kris, Jump 1984 TEAM RECORDS 1st Most Team Points in a Game 86 pts - 1984 Most Team Points in a Season 1099 pts. • 1982 Best FG% in o Gcxne 61% - 1984 Best FG% in a Season .................................. 43% - 1984 Best FT% in a Gome 81% - 1984 Best FT% in a Season ................................ 55% • 1984 2nd 74 pts. - 1980 997 pts. - 1984 . 53% - 1984 ... 37% - 1981 ... 73% - 1978 54% - 1983 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Most Assists In a Game ....... 10 Most Assists In a Season 100 Best Assist Average 56 Best Steal Averoge 3.7 Best FG% m a Game 79% Best FG% m a Season 58% Best FT% in a Game 100% Best FT% In a Season 75% Best Career Rebound Ave 113 Anita Luetkenhous • 1984 9 Anita Luetkenhous - 1984 .... 70 Anita Luetkenhous • 1984 . 3.6 Peggy Huddle - 1980 . 3.5 Debbte Nygren - 1981 75% Debbie Nygren -1981 54% Brenda Croghon - 1979 ...... 91% Debbie Nygren - 1982 70% Debbie Ny en - 1979-1982 10.7 Shari Washburn - 1981 Anita Luetkenhous - 1983 Shari Washburn - 1981 Anita Luetkenhous - 1984 Stoci Hass - 1984 Stoci Hass - 1984 Anita Luetkenhous - 1984 Kristen Hannon - 1984 Stoci Hass 1983 - 1984 MHS SCOREBOARD MHS OPP 55 Louisville ..................... 50 44 Raymond Central ................ 54 45 Bennington.......................59 40 Logan View .................... 54 52 Wahoo Neumann ................. 51 51 Malcolm ....................... 26 49 Valley ........................ 45 48 Lincoln Christian .............. 37 38 East Butler ................... 28 45 Cedar Bluffs ................... 39 36 Wahoo Public ................... 37 42 Yutan ......................... 28 85 Waterloo ...................... 26 46 Yutan (ECNC) ................... 35 56 Bennington (ECNC)............... 49 50 East Butler (ECNC) ............. 41 40 Ft. Calhoun ................... 41 46 Fremont Bergan ................ 48 49 Cedar Bluffs (DISTRICTS) ....... 24 37 Holy Name (DISTRICTS) .......... 35 43 Scribner (REGIONALS) 60 J.V. Team and Varsity Action Top row: S. Hutmacher, C. Christie. S. Hayford, C. Randell. M. Hageman, F. Schliffke, P. Johnson Middle row: K. Knuth. S. Mayfield, J. Haag, J. Halbmaier, J. Ellison Front row: T, Hannan, G. Parkins, J. Hanson Disco Tim Sold out crowd at Pershing 34 8th Grade Basketball 7 th Grade Basketball Row 1: J. Malina, K. Milliken, J. Thilliander. J. Row 1: G. McGee, C. Witte, S. Way, R. Pelster. Limbach, K. Ueberrhein Row 2: J. Haag, S. J. Sweeney Row 2: R. Tweedy, J. Konecky, C. Pickworth, D. Langemeier, J. Sawyer, Coach: Winklemen, J. Charles, C. Johnson, K. Tweedy, Mr. Dornbush Coach: Mr. Dornbush Row 1: D. Push, L. Gustafson, Row 2: T. Sweet, Row 1: H. Gehrman, K. Wilgus, A. Gooding, V. S. Huddle, C. Gerdes, T. Becker. Nicola, A. Halbmaier Row 2: M. Shook, J. Asper, T. Haga, T. Lamprecht, A. Hollst, Coach: Mr. Becker 35 Girls' Track Boys' Track Kristen Hannan High Jump State 5’4 , School Record 1600 M Relay, 800 M, 400M Christine Hutmacher 400 M Relay and Long Jump Anita Luetkenhaus 100 M Low Hurdles, 1600 M Relay, and Long Jump Teresa Archer Shot Put, Discus, 3200 M Relay: School Record, 11:14 Yukiko Kawaguchi High Jump and 200 M Debbie Steen Shot Put and Discus Dawn Hannan Tracy Strong Valarie Schuette Katie Gehrman Lisa Nygren 3200 M Relay: School Record 11:14, 800 M and 400 M 400 M: State, 61.4, Long Jump, 1600 M Relay, and 100 M 100 M, 200 M, 400 M Relay, and 1600 M Relay 800 M, 3200 M Relay: School Record, 11:14 800 M, 1600 M 3200 M Relay: School Record, 11:14, Shot Put, and Discus Ronda Treptow 100 M, 200 M, 400 M Relay, and 1600 M Relay Dawn Shook 100 M, 400 M Relay, and High Jump 1 3200 Meter Relay: L. Nygren, D. Hannan, T. Archer, and K. Gehrman 2. 1600 Meter Relay: K. Hannan, T. Strong, A. Luetkenhaus, and V, Schuette 3. A. Luetkenhaus in-stride over the last hurdle 4. 400 Meter Relay: C. Hutmacher, R. Treptow, T. Archer, and D. Shook 5. Kristen, Debbie, and Anita “warming up before their events. Top Row: C. Hutmacher, K. Hannan, T. Strong, A. Luet- kenhaus, V. Schuette, D. Shook, Coach Ortgies. Row 2: R. Treptow, K. Gehrman, D. Hannan, T. Archer, L. Nygren, Y. Kawaguchi, and D. Steen Craig Moline 12' 11 Conference Pole Vault Record Also ran all Relays Ron Timm 16.6 High Hurdles 43.3 Intermediate Hurdles 18' 9 Long Jump Kevin Konecky Discus and Relays Artin Johnson Triple Jump, 800 M, 1600 M, 3200 M, and Relays Joe Shelton Long Jump Roger Conrad 800 M, 3200 M, and Mile Relay Gus Schliffke 800 M, 3200 M, and Mile Relay Tom Milliken 100 and 200 M Run and 400 M Relay Tom Milliken 200 and 300 M Intermediate Hurdles and 400 and 1600 M Relay Scott Pick worth 400 M Relay, Triple Jump, High Jump, and 100 M High Hurdles Shane Hutmacher High Jump, Triple Jump, and 400 M Relay Brad Osterloh Shot Put and Discus Gene Parkins 1600 M and 3200 M Merle Hageman Shot Put and Discus Dave Carlson Shot Put and Student Manager Tim Hannan 300 M Intermediate Hurdles and 100 and 200 M Run Scott Osterloh 400 M Relay Clay Christie 300 M Intermediate Hurdles, 100 and 200 M Run. and 400 M Relay Skip Hayford Shot Put and Discus Coach Tim Pehrson Two Girls, One Boy STATE TRACK Entries Kristen Hannan High Jump 5'4 Tracy Strong 400 Meter Run 61.4 Craig Moline Pole Vault 12'6 and 1211 S. Hutmacher ready to run Hey — I'm cool A. Johnson running hard C. Moline ready to pass 3200 Meter Relay Team 37 Elementary Track Field Day The Curious Savage Why doesn't someone help clean up? Just a little more around the eyes. Katie, you can't play a game by yourself. 40 Vlili IrlUiililit By John Patrick Directed by ...................................... Mr. David Kistler Cast Guests Florence ................................................... Katie Gehrman Hannibal .................................................... Bill Thorson Fairy May ....................................... Lynette Berggren Jeffrey ................................................. Jim Ellison Mrs. Paddy ............................................ Lisa Nygren Time to relax, cast. Family Titus .............................................. Chris Randell Samuel ................................................ Ron Timm Lily Bell ........................................ Tammy Gehrman Mrs. Savage ......................................... Kristi Adams Staff Miss Wilhelmina ................................... Kristin McKay Dr. Emmett ......................................... Arlin Johnson Student Directors .................. Natalie Murray. Dawn Hannan Having inherited 10 million dollars from her husband, Mrs. Savage is determined to use the money for a memorial fund for her husband giving the money to the people who have always had a foolish dream but never the money to fulfill it. Her stepchildren are just as determined to stop her. As a result the battle between Mrs. Savage and the children who place her in a sanitarium called “The Cloisters leads to many humorous situations. Act 1 Sc. 1 The Living Room of the Cloisters Act 1 Sc. 2 Same Place Next Morning Act 2 Sc. 1 That Same Night After Dinner Act 2 Sc. 2 A Few Nights Later You look O. K. Crew Make-up Co-Chairmen ....... Christine Hutmacher and Teresa Archer Members .................... Alisa Adams, Kim McKay, Traci Nelson Stage Crew Chairman ................................ David Adams Assistants For Lighting and Sound ... Roger Conrad, Dave Carlson Members .................... Robbie LaCroix. Joe Shelton. Jeff Haag. Jeff Zeleny. Arland Burge, Kerry Knuth Costumes ................................ Linda Hendrix. Kim McKay Set Design .................. Miss Mary Lou Adams and Bill Thorson Publicity ........ Christine Hutmacher. Alisa Adams. Kristin McKay Programs by Mr Haag's Office Practice Class Properties furnished by members of the cast Friday night - Doorpersons ......... Rhonda Archer. Raquel LaCroix Ticket Taker .................................... Diane Gustafson Saturday night - Doormen .............. Gus Schliffke. Paul Johnson Ticket Taker ................................... Valerie Schuette 41 It isn't that bad, Jim. Mead High School Band Row 1: C. Christie, D. Carlson, J. Halbmaier, J. Sawyer, Row 2: P, Johnson, L. Edins, T. Nelson, L. Nygren, A. Smidt, V. Schuette, Row 3: N. Strong, L. Hansen, C. Hutmacher, D. Gustafson, B. Thilliander, V. Shook, P. Ruzicka, G. Schliffke, K. McKay, Row 4: D. Langemeier, J. Malina, J. Hanson, K. Adams, K. McKay, A. Adams, L. Gustafson, D, Malina, Row 5: J. Haag, T. Hannan, H. Svoboda, C. Randell, G. Parkins, J. Ellison, Row 6: Director T. Vondracek, F. Schliffke Pep Band members waiting for the action to begin. Marching Band - Malcolm Pershing Auditorium Pep Band Christmas Concert Jazz Band Pops Concert District Music Contest Spring Program Graduation ECNC Honors Band (Selected Students) Jim Halbmaier. Chris Randell, Kristi Adams, Pam Ruzicka, Holly Svoboda, Diane Gustafson, Bren- da Thilliander, Christine Hutmacher, Lynette Hansen, Kristin McKay, Jim Ellison, Dorothy Malina, Annette Smidt, Valerie Schuette t WEE! This is fun! 2. SEE! I told you our name was in the paper. 3. Don't we make a cute picture? 4. Are you sure you don't want to check out a book? 5. Don't these people ever eat at home? 6. Boo! Hoo! I can't find the seniors anywhere. 7. Shane with a Mr. T cut 8. Did you really? 9. Who? Me? SWING CHOIR 1st Row - Jeff Haag, Clay Christie 2nd Row - Holly Svoboda, Annette Smidt, Kristi Adams, Roger Conrad, Diane Gustafson, Tim Hannan, Lisa Edins, Lynette Hansen, Lisa Nygren 3rd Row - Gene Parkins, Scott Osterloh, Traci Nelson, Chris Randell, Natalie Murray, Tim Milliken, Kristen Hannan, Jim Ellison Absent - Jeff Hanson CHORUS 1st Row -Director Mrs. Amy Miller, Kristin McKay, Vonnie Schultz, Keri Young, Natalie Murray, Kristen Hannan, Brenda Thilliander, Annette Smidt, Darlene McKee, Pam Ruzicka, Lisa Edins, Kristi Adams, Dorothy Malina, 2nd Row - Lisa Nygren, Traci Nelson, Dawn Shook, Alisa Adams, Kim McKay, Tonia Holbrook, Katie Gehrman, Holly Svoboda, Lynette Hansen, Janice McGee, Christine Hutmacher 3rd Row - Jeff Hanson, Tim Hannan, Dave Carlson, Gus Schliffke, Gene Parkins 4th Row - Roger Conrad, Jim Ellison, Scott Osterloh, Merle Hagemann, Chris Randell, Clay Christie, Tim Milliken, Jeff Haag, Tom Milliken Absent - Ray Busch 46 Contest Superiors rs Chorus Swing Choir Girls Chorus Individual 1's Vocal Solo - Natalie Murray Jim Ellison Swing Choir Chorus Activities Activities E.C.N.C. Choral Clinic E.C.N.C. Choral Wahoo Apartments Clinic Christmas Concert Christmas Concert Pops Concert Pops Concert Contest Contest Spring Concert Spring Concert Alumni Banquet Graduation 7th 8th Jr. High Band Mr. Vondracek Tiya Haga Jim Sawyer Millie Shook Jodi Asper Amy Hollst Nicki Strong Jeff Konecky Cindy Gerdes Heidi Gehrman Jonny Larson James Malina Doug Langemeier John Haag Craig Witte 6th Grade Band Theresa Conn Robert Aim Jenny Larsen Donnie Hansen Kim Williams Les Novak Chad Jonas Darwin Nelson Jay Hanson Jason Maly Matt Svoboda 5th Grade Band Aimee Neuschwander Valerie Williams Mary Ellison Julie Jonas Chad Nadgwick Cortney Couch Joel Moline Catrina Parkins Marica Gustafson Brian Edins Judy Johnson Homecoming 1983 Homecoming week began with 5 days of different dress up days. The Cheerleaders and the Pep club did a good job. The football game didn't go like planned. We lost 20-0. The dance turned out great; everyone had fun. King and Queen embracing. Queen Lynette, King Craig. 48 King and Queen and their royalty. 1984 Senior Boys. Moments To Remember In 83-84 SWING CHOIR performing another of their many routines Elementary students exercising their lungs at the Christmas Smile, Shane this is going to be fun. R. Conrad demonstrates some of the uses of the schools computers Do you like this T Shirt? PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIC FITNESS AWARDS will be made to graduating seniors who have met the following criteria: Attained a B + average grade over 9, 10, 11 and the first semester of grade 12. Received a score on SAT, ACT or some nationally known test, in the 80th percentile. Completed by graduation at least 12 high school or higher level units in the new basics. New basics include Eng , Math., Science, SS, foreign language and computer science AMERICAN FARMER DEGREE JEFF LANGEMEIER JAMIE NYGREN DEKALB AWARD FOR SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, AND SUPERVISED FARM PROGRAM. KRISTEN HANNAN HONOREE'S LINDA HENDRIX NATALIE MURRAY 49 Junior-Senior Prom 1983-84 PROGRAM MASTER OF CEREMONES MVOCATKDNS ............ SALUTE TO SENIORS SENIOR RESPONSE CLASS PROPFCOES CLASS WILLS ........... CLOSWG ................ TAMMY GEHRMAN . LYNETTE HANSEN TERESA ARCHER ARLIN JOHNSON ROGER CONRAD JEFF 2ELENY TAMMY GEHRMAN POEM TO THE SENIORS ANOTHER YEAR GOES PASSING BY ANOTHER YEAR IS HERE TO SOME THIS BRINGS A JOYOUS SMLE TO OTHERS. BRINGS A TEAR FOR FOUR YEARS YOU HAVE TREAD A PATH FROM DAWN TO SETTING SUN BUT NOW THE PATH GETS STEEPER AND THE CUMB IS JUST BEGUN WE'RE VERY GLAD TO KNOW YOU WE'LL MISS YOU WHEN YOU'VE GONE AND TO THE CLASS OF 84 WE DEDICATE OUR PROM CAPTIONS FROM PAGE 50: SENIORS DISCUSSING PLANS FOR AFTER PROM. SOMEBODY GRAB THIS. PLEASEI SHANE DECORATING FOR PROM? DON'T FALL KRISTEN! HEY RON. HOW DID WE GET UP HERE? I REALLY DON'T KNOW! NOW. NO FIGHTING BOYS. CAPTIONS FROM PAGE 51: ENGLISH TRANSLATION: YUKIKO KAWAGUCHI WEARING CLASS RING THAT WAS BOUGHT BY THE JUNIOR CLASS AND WEARING HER NATIVE KIMONO. ONE OF THE MANY DECORATIONS AT PROM. WAKE UP TAMMY FACULTY ANXIOUS FOR PROM TO START. YOU'RE NOT AFRAID OF HEIGHTS ARE YOU SPEEDO? I STILL DON'T THINK THIS IS RIGHT! BETTER HELP RHONDA MR. DAHL. KNOW ONE ELSE IS PAYING ATTENTIONI COME ON GUYS. ASK THE LADY'S TO DANCE COUPLES WAITING FOR PICTURES. 51 The class of 84 left at 7:00 o'clock Friday morning for their Kansas City sneak day. They stopped at St. Joe, Mo. at 10:00 o'clock for a short break. Then they got back on the bus and went to Kansas City where they stopped at In- dependence Mall until 2:30 o'clock. Students were al- lowed to shop, go to a movie, bowl, roam, or whatever was available in the Mall. The class then went to eat at the Golden Buffet. On a full stomach, they went to Worlds of Fun until 2:00 o'clock AM. Then they returned to the bus and headed back to Mead, Ne. I'll start dieting tomorrow O.K., what have you two been up to? 52 That's right. I'm BAD Flash those pearlys Flash those WHAT? Your kidding, we're here That wasn't funny, you were right It's Ozzy or You wouldn't tell my mom . . . WOULD YOU?? That bad, huh? (• ' c2=a2 + b2-2ab Cos C I'm dreaming of a white Christmas . so they think Graduation Program (Srnbuation 1984 MEAD HIGH SCHOOL Sunday. May 20. 1034 Mead High School Gymnasium Mead High School Band Tom Vondracek, Director Pastor Richard Caughron Natalie Murray MHS Senior Class Amy Miller, Director Pastor Richard Caughron Arlin Johnson MHS Chorus Amy Miller. Director Presentation of Local Awards Kevin Ingcmunsen Principal Presentation of Class of ‘84 Don South Superintendent Presentation of Diplomas John Svoboda President, Board of Education Benediction Pastor Richard Caughron Processional Invocation Salutatory Keep On Believing' ■Sermon Valedictory Down The Road Arlin Johnson Recessional Mead High School Band 2. Craig Moline and Linda Hendrix - “Anticipation 3. It's about over folks 4. John Svoboda - Board President 5. Hush Diane - I'm Memorizing My Speech 6. Listen-up - only one more hour 1. Jeff and Lynette wearing National Honor Society stole 2. Girls waiting in the reception line 3. I dare you to take away my robe 4. A beautiful day for graduation Salutatorian Graduation Program Natalie Murray 1984 CLASS ROLL Don Allen Adams Jon A. Adams •Kristine Kay Adams Rhonda Lynn Archer •Lynette Jeanne Berggren Diane Kay Buckmaster •Jeffrey A. Frahm •Kristen Michelle Hannan Linda Sue Hendrix •Arlin Daniel Johnson Randy •Kevin J. Konecky Craig M. Moline •Natalie Muriel Murray Kelly Ann Petersen Javonda Sue Schultz Richard Ray Shook Tom M. Simon Brenda Marie Thilliander Robert Lee Treptow Jeffrey Louis Zeleny John Zima MOTTO: Our interest is in the future — because we are going to spend the rest of our lives there. CLASS COLORS: Red and Black CLASS FLOWER: White Rose tipped in red National Honor Society Our Interest's Are In WALSWORTM prm.llMINO COMPANY MARCRLINt. MIHMOCHI Colophon Wohoo Office Proctice Dost The Future - As we learn from the past Publsher Mead Ugh School Box 158 Mead. NE 68041 Printer Walsworth Pubtehng Com- pany MarceHne. Mbsoun 64658 Professional Photographers Petersen Photogrophy - Fremont Vculeck Photogrophy - Wahoo Number of pages 56 Paper 80 Enamel Type Body Copy 8 pt Avant Gorde Captions: 10 pt. Avant Garde Heodlnes Avant Garde 24-30 pt Number of copies ordered 110 Cover Embossed Cover EM-187 Hot Fol 900 Silver SHkscreen Cover STUPOTE - Red 805 Endsheets 4-Cotor CE-12 Photo Crecfts Petersen Photogrophy - Fremont Vculeck Photography - Mrs. Robert Hannan Mrs. Richard Gehrman Marvin Strong Mr Hoog Yukiko Kawoguchi Dave Han Yearbook Staff Co-Editors Rhonda Archer Brenda TNlfconder Proof E eft or: Tonla Holbrook Photo EdWors Don Adams Jon Adams Sports Editors Robert Trep- tow Craig Mofne Tom Simon Kevin Konecky Jeff Zeleny Dick Shook Sales Brenda ThlBander Advisor Mr. Hoog Additional Staff Diane Buckmaster Sepclai Thanks To: Greg Adams Christine Norris Yearbook Staff Administration School Board Special typists: K. Hannan. C Hutmocher. T. Gehrman, L. Hansen. T. Hotxook UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN