Norfolk High School - Milestone Yearbook (Norfolk, NE)

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Marsh, Skoglund Win Elks Award Seniors Jill Marsh and Charles Skoglund were winners of this year’s Norfolk Elks Lodge Leadership Contest. Judges selected them out of 21 juniors and seniors from area high schools. Participants submitted scrapbooks which illustrated their high school achievements. Jill and Charles’ first place entries were placed in the State Elks Scholarship Foundation contest. Left: Elks Leadership winners are Jill Marsh and Charles Skoglund. Bev Bohac Receives Betty Crocker Award Beverly Bohac was named as Norfolk High School’s Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow for 1972. She was selected on the basis of her score in a written knowledge and aptitude examination taken by senior girls. A specially designed charm was awarded her Left: Bev Bohac takes a moment to display the charm and certificate she received when winning the Betty Crocker award. from General Mills, sponsor of the annual contest. The recognition made her eligible for state and national honors, which consisted of $1,500 college scholarship for state winners and a $5,000 scholarship for the national winner. lb

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Honor Society Buys Shelving With money raised by the National Honor Society, new shelving units were purchased for the guidance office. Members of the organization, who were selected for their scholastic ability, earned the money for the units and other activities by running the concession stand several weeks during school. The money was also used for a party which was held for the members. Working at parent-teacher conferences and serving as guides for the junior and senior college planning night were other National Honor Society projects. Above: Members of the National Honor Society are: Seated: Denise Puls. Joan Thanel and Joette Piper. Standing: Bev Bohac, Tom Carney, Jim Say, Randy Hillson, Dick Robinson, Ross Stoffer, Ken Bachenburg, Charles Skoglund, Grant Drenkow, Dick Johnson, Mr. Sch-lomer. sponsor, and Marci Dieter. Left: Officers are Jim Say, president: Denise Puls, secretary; Bev Bohac, vice president; and Joette Piper, treasurer. 15

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Left: Regents alternates are Front Row: Joan Thanel, Claudia Nelson. BevBohac. Back Row: Jim Say. Paul Milliken. Dave Kinney. Jim Say Is Regents Winner Jim Say placed as one of the top 100 scorers in the Regents competition this year, and therefore received a four year scholarship to the University of Nebraska. Winners of the scholarship were those seniors throughout the state who demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarships were awarded without consideration of financial need for them. Named as alternates for one year Regents scholarships, were 250 seniors. NHSstudents who received these were Beverly Bohac, Dave Kinney, Paul Milliken, Claudia Nelson, and Joan Thanel. 17 Left: Jim Say. Regents winner, relaxes in the debate room.