New Athens High School - Vespa Yearbook (New Athens, IL)

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Quill and Scroll Honored Students For Hard Work in School Journalism QUILL AND SCROLL: (first row) Marjorie Wayland, Vickie Brown, Sharon Kreher, Cheryl Cummins, (third row) Carol Wesolik, Lisa Cheryl Glaus, (second row) Annette Haubrich. Anita Haubrich, Litteken. Patrick Canning. Eric Wirth. Dave Amann. Patty Huber. Outstanding work in any phase of school journalism or publication such as writing, editing, or management is awarded through Quill and Scroll. In order to become a member a student must be in the sophomore, junior, or senior class and in the upper third of their class. They must have worked on the school newspaper or yearbook staff and been approved by the Executive Secretary of the Society. New members were initiated at an informal dinner, which was held at Bonanza. Miss Reba Jones sponsored the organization. 23

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Honor Society Promoted High Academic Achievement SENIOR MEMBERS OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: (front row) Mike Recker, Dennis Works. Mark Stehl. (back row) Carol Weso-lik, Cheryl Birkner, Marilyn Miller. Eric Wirth, Sharon Parker. Beth Littekcn, Shoye Gaines. Ray Pour and Dale Range escort the senior inductees: Sharon Parker. Eric Dennis Works, Beth Litteken, Cheryl Birkner, and Marilyn Wirth, and Shoye Gaines. Miller read their parts during the induction ceremony. SOPHOMORE AND JUNIOR MEMBERS OF NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: (front row) Anita Haubrich, Annette Haubrich, Majorie Way land, Ruth Kinzinger. (back row) Rich Koenig -stein, Ray Pour, Dan Koenigstein, Patrick Canning, Paul Pannier, Dale Range, Al Schoepp, Mr. Martin. The National Honor Society held its induction ceremony on Thursday, April 14. Ten new members were installed. The faculty picked the inductees from the students in the sophomore, junior, and senior classes with a four point or better average. Sponsored by Mr. Ken Martin the purpose of this club was to promote high academic achievement. The annual banquet at Fischer's Restaurant was paid for by selling candy bars. OFFICERS: Mark Stehl, President; Dennis Works, Vice-President; Beth Litteken, Treasurer; Marilyn Miller, Secretary. 22

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Students Rocked and Rolled in the Bicentennial In following with the Bicentennial year, the Class of ’78 sponsored a Rock and Roll in the Bicentennial. On the day prior to the dance, NACHS students and faculty dressed as their favorite American hero or heroine. Free tickets to the dance were given to a student from each class whose costumes were the best. The winners were: Mary Schoepp, freshman; Jack Roddy, sophomore; Ruth Kinzinger, junior; and Doug Kinzinger, senior. The music at the dance, held Friday, October 10, 1976, was enjoyed by the students. They danced to records played on a stereo system provided by members of the junior class. (above) Rhonda Wagner is on the warpath during Junior Dress-Down Day. (right) Ruth Kinzinger. another best-dressed winner, completes her outfit as an American Indian with a papoose. First pla£e winners Jack Roddy and Mary Schoepp received free tickets to the Junior Dance by dressing as their favorite American hero and heroine. 24