Moore Central Mid High School - Cub Yearbook (Moore, OK)

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PEOPLFS COURT? Youth and Government mem bers perform a scene from the TV show, People s Court, at the Howdy Assembly. ark .sg rf' Q se'-'W' 4-Qs lik' outh and Gov ernment was an organiza tion created to gain a better insight of our government and how it af fects our lives It lets the youth learn how the legls lature and other branches of the government are run It s an education of government functions and a lot of fun too said soph omore Diane Evans During the year Youth and Government met many times to discuss pro I - 64 Youth And Government posals for their bills. Some of their proposals were drunk driving drug abuse and a mandatory test for highschool seniors to pass before graduating. They also met on a weekend to listen to a guest speaker explain the basics of writing bills. It's something that can help to make our country a better place to live, said sophomore vice-president Patricia Gaiski. February 7, the Youth and Government met in OKC to debate their bill with other state schools Youth and Government members. Then their final nominations went to the state legislature. The sponsor this year was Mrs. Sandy Bennett. She taught them how to de- bate and select good topics for bills. There were 46 members this year. They all pro- posed good ideas and made Youth and Government a fun and learning exper- ience. We the JEDJSCODJQJLJS ....

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WHAT A SPLASH!! FFA mem- bers make a big splash during the watermelon race at the Watermel- on Feed. RUNNINCA WA X'!l.,eSlie Smith makes it back first ro keep the most water in the buckets to win the race, WHATA BALL!! FFA members participate in a volleyball game at the high school. FFA 63

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ANYONE GOT A VOLT COLAY? Sophomore Patricia Gaiski tries to introduce a new bill for the members to dis- CUSS. J YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT Officers: Nyla Lester, president, An- gel Hunt, vice president, Mike Peter- son, treasurer Members: Mark Lyda, Matt Henderson, Patricia Gaiski, Iu- he Mason, Leslie McKay, Terry Per ryman, Kathy Rainer, Robin Ellis, Dawn Dowling, Stacy Smith, April Valentine, Gheia jenkins, jennifer Sanders, Michelle Reed, Keith Souza, Won Pak, Susan Manes, Allen Gra drgo Paul Kemp Donna Watson Bendy Ward Tim Morrls, Christy Crockett Dedra Shuler Rachale Bame Jason Brady Sabrina Prwett Nancy Medina Amie Wast Ashley Holland Stephanie Smith Iennrfer Craig Amy Welch Melrsa Little lu he Lopez Christi Henderson Susan Bryant Leslie Herderrch Wendy Ward jennifer Waterman Sponsor Sandy Bennett . I I I I . . . I I . I I . . I . I . , I . . I . . I I . . ' - . l . . I I ' . . . ' , . . HOLLYWOOD?? Sophomores Mike Peterson and Nyla Lester talk up Youth and Government at the Howdy Assembly. mf Youth And Government