Norfolk High School - Milestone Yearbook (Norfolk, NE)

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8 ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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excellence M EDUCATION 1984-85 Bob Mann and Robin Ueckcr hold the flag that was presented to NHS by the U.S. Department of Education. We were one of 132 schools nationwide recognized for their Excellence in Education. Erin Marotz checks out the comics section of the Omaha World-Herald during his lunch break. The library also has editions of Norfolk Daily News. Sioux City Journal. Lincoln Journal, and The New York Times. The pop machines in the student lounge are a very popular attraction at NHS. Making his selection. Ty Muhs chooses to Be a Pepper . OPENING 7

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NHS students earn their honors mbition sees results From making the grade to going to state, the range of ACCOMPLISHMENTS at NHS was extensive. Students achieved goals, received honors. competed for trophies, and earned the glory they sought. The goals for the achievers were of varying sizes, but the importance was the same. For some students, graduation was a long awaited triumph. After struggling through endless assignments over the years, the feel of a graduation gown and diploma was a joyful sensation. Some students enjoyed the recognition of being an honor student and maintaining an outstanding average in their studies. Others felt a sense of accomplishment during the few times they scored better than a ”D” on a test. The achievement was the ultimate goal, but it was the effort that showed the true worth of a student. Those who listened and studied in class were the most likely to get that desired A on a dreaded semester exam. The debater who practiced long hours found that his time paid off upon being chosen for state competition. The student who kept his grades up throughout high school received the special honor of wearing a white robe at graduation. There were many different types As one accomplishes more and more, he realizes that there is more and more to accomplish. - Jeff Miller of honors a student could obtain. Certainly. Milestone Girl or Boy was one of the more special ones since it was unique only to NHS and awarded only to one senior girl and boy at the end of the year. Principal's List and Honor Roll were goals for many students. Being selected for Girls’ and Boys' State or NSI was quite a treat for those chosen few. The publications students who did outstanding work over the were selected as new Quill and Scroll members and given a pin and magazine subscription. Because of the vast abilities of the people who attended this school and the achievements they accomplished. 1986 was deemed The Year of the Panther.” Jason Goodell picks up his report cards at the office after paying his fine. Getting good grades is an achievement for all students. Every senior looks forward to the day he will graduate. Brent Lambley picks up his graduation announcements from Jostens' representative Mrs. Gary Tuttle. ACCOMPLISHMENTS 9