Meadowdale High School - Mesika Yearbook (Lynnwood, WA)

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5, S -' PM It 'Lv sl of t X WN M sm X 5 a, 4 -H--wld. A '-W... ,.... oodworkers carve their future For students from Meadowdale and four other high schools in the district, Meadowdale Industrial Wood- working has provided useful experience in business management, economics, and leadership as well as ex- pertise in woodworking and cabinet making. Led by their adviser, Mr. Cary, the club operates as an indepen- dent woodworking business within MHS. lohn Lenac is President 1980-81, Niels Aagaard: Vice-President, lim Harrison: Recording Secretary, Scott Smits: Treasurer, Ray Keller: Parliamentarian, and Rocky Moore handled publicity. Besides producing custom cabinets, lamps, furniture, and mass-produced items, the group participated in Vocational Industrial Clubs of America QVICAJ contests and field trips. This year MIW was featured in an episode of Channel 5's television series, How Come? Mem- bers of this club, which started at MHS in 1968, have gained valuable woodworking experience that can help them to succeed in industry, college, or life. Neils Aagaard demonstrates the right way to cut your fingers. sf M I W. from left to right: Adviser-lere Cary, Rocky Moore, Dave Moore, Dan Wilson, Steve Wisnewski, Kevin Wentz, Larry Tenan, Eric Riksheim, Ken Berquest, Eric Carlson, lohn Lenac, Neils Aagaard, Paul Harrison, Mike Holeman, Bob Ptacek, lim Harrison, Adviser-Henry Massie, Carlotta Ackerson.

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Foreign students add culture to M.H. . Meadowdale's Foreign Students Club, a loosely orga- nized, easygoing and fun-loving group, entered its sec- ond year of existence in 1980-81. The club, made up of Americans as well as foreign students at MHS and other schools, meets weekly and engages in various activities such as dancing, swimming, skiing, skating, bowling and parties. Sally Beers, a founding member of the group, says, Not only do we help new and foreign exchange students get acquainted with people and help them to break in, but we American students learn about other countries, the way other people live and their cultures. The Foreign Students Club, which welcomes anyone and everyone , is led by Sally Beers, President, Merlys Lopez, Vice-President, and Valerie Obina, Secretary. Mrs. Burns is the adviser. The world famous Mrs. Burns - Qwho else would take on the Foreign students.j Back Row, from left to right: Adam Wilson, Alex Quint, Third Row Karl Thoresen, Niels Aagaard, Paula Rltvanen unidentified, Colleen O'Halloren, Second Row: Antonia Peeps, Ursula Wrpp, Michelle Obina, Sally Beers, unidentified, unidentified, Valerie Obina, Front Row Teresa Ackerson, Carlotta Ackerson, Marla Colamco 24 Foreign Students' Club

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Airheads rise Every student at MHS knows what the Opening Day Assembly means for the new sophomores, it is the mo- ment of revelation, when the all-powerful seniors bes- tow upon them a name that will follow them through their three-year career at Meadowdale. The assembly, now a much anticipated tradition, was hosted this year by seniors Dick Burton and Shelly Streick. Included were fine performance by the Impressions and the Stage Band, and skits by representatives of FHA, DECA, the junior class, and finally, the infamous seniors. The audi- ence was on the edge of their seats when finally it was declared that the class of '83 are officially, permantly, and beyond a doubt, Airheads. 1. Debonair Steve Engle checks out the sophs with Sean Con- ner. 2. lomar, Brad, and Clive reveal their true identity as the Airheads finally arrive. 3. Wheres the Elevator 4. The ooey, gooey, rich and chewy Fig Newtons show their stuff. 5. Noogies for Lisa Loopener! 2 26 Opening Assembly