North Huron High School - Beeline Yearbook (Kinde, MI)

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North Huron commencement exercizes conducted North Huron commencement ex- ercises for the Class of 1985 were conducted Sunday. May 26. Jeanette Ziel, president of the board of education, presented diplomas to 58 seniors. One diploma was presented in absentia. Senior class president. Dan Craig, invited the audience to join the seniors in singing the National An- them. Craig introduced the clergy, with the invocation given by Father Har- ry Sikorski of St. Mary’s-St. Ed- wards Catholic Churches, Kinde, and the benediction given by Father Gerald Balwinski of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Port Austin Valedictorian Kirsten M. Thuem- mel and Salutatorian Kathleen B. Brade. both addressed the audience. Music was provided by the North Certificates of recognition from the State Board of Education were presented for outstanding achieve- ment in the Michigan Competitive Scholarship Program to Kathleen Brade. Brian John Case, David Lee Gage. Lisa Kathleen Kirkpatrick and Kirsten Marie Thuemmel. Lisa Szymanski received an aca- demic scholarship from Northwood Institute: Kathleen Brade. a Student Life Scholarship from Oakland Uni- versity and an Eastern Michigan University Academic Achievement Scholarship, and Kirsten Thuemmel, a Michigan State University Aca- demic Scholarship. Recognition was given to Thuem- mel on her selection to the Academic All-State Team sponsored by the Detroit Free Press and the Michigan Huron Band, under the direction of Edward Lucius, and the North Hur- on Choir, directed bv Randy Mar- quardt. The class entered the gymnasium to the traditional march, “Pomp and Circumstance,” following the honor guard of juniors. Kathy Kozlowski and Michelle Petrat, members of the Class of 1985, sang a duet entitled “Graduation Song.” receiving a standing ovation from their class- mates. The seniors wore robes designat- ing their class colors, with the boys wearing gray robes and the girls, pink. The girls carried a class flower, a white rose, while the boys wore boutonnieres. Senior honors were presented by William Hogan, high school princip- al. Association of Secondary School Principals. She was also recognized as a National Merit Scholar and received the Michigan State Univer- sity Merit Scholarship. Patrick Goretski and Thuemmel received the Bernice M. Sunal Mem- orial Scholarship, while 1984 gradu- ate, Michelle Ziel, was presented the Arvid Dhyse Memorial Scholarship. The Presidential Academic Fit- ness Awards were presented to Brade, Case, Kirkpatrick, Thuem- mel and Richard Alfred Zick. These graduates maintained a B plus av- erage or better, placed above the 80th percentile on a nationally recog- nized standardized achievement test, and completed 12 or more college preparatory courses. Thuemmel notches 2nd place KIRSTEN THUEMMEL Babcock speaks at Future Homemakers banquet The annual North Huron Future Homemakers of America banquet took place on May 15 at Chuck and Janes Restaurant in Port Austin. Mary Ellen Babcock was the guest speaker. She gave a presentation on her recent trip to China and Hong Kong. “Annie” was sung by Mrs. Julie Gottschalk who accompanied her- self on the guitar. Convention reports were given by Kathy Kozlowski, Julie Tibbits, Deb- bie Miller and Jeanne Miller. Receiving their chapter degree were Jeanne Miller and Michelle Polega. New officers elected for 1985-86 were: president, Jeanne Miller, vice president, Michelle Po- lega, secretary, Tami Quinn, trea- surer. Kim Majeski, parlimentarian, Denise Lang, vice president of de- gree Tracy Souva, historian, Julie Knoblock, reporter. Sue Gorkowski, and recreational director, Lisa Wil- ey The chapter mothers are Eleanor Miller and Bernadette Polega. The advisor is Dorothy Parks. Lisa Szymanski, the chapter his- torian, gave the year’s report. Senior awards were presented to Jean Craig. Sandy Ignash, Lisa Kirkpatrick, Kathy Kozlowski, Kar- en, Majeski, Laurie Majeski, Mi- chelle Petrat, Marcia McKim, Julie Tibbits, Tracy Tibbits. Debbie Mil- ler, Lisa Szymanski, Kelly Bar- anski, Becky Miller and Bev Polega.

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NORTH HURON HOT OFF THE PRESS 1984-1985 A SCHOOL YEAR TO REMEMBER Students..............page 8 Faculty Administration.... 3 Activities................ 2 Athletics.................76 Sponsors..................96

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Kirsten Thuemmel, a senior a? North Huron High School, won second-place overall in the third Huron Daily Tribune Design an Ad Contest. Thuemmel, daughter of David and Charlotte Themmel, Port Austin, designed an advertisement for Leitch Refrigeration and Appliance, Bad Axe. A National Merit Scholarship finalist, Thuemmel has been involv- ed in a number of activities in her school and community. She is a' member of the Nabonal Honor Society, Future Farmers of America, the Business and Office Education Club, Drama Club, Port Austin Community Players the United Protestant Church Youth and Church Choir and 4-H. She also has won numerous 4-H awards, FFA awards, was named Outstanding Dairy Youth (Huron County) in 1984, and high school academic and band awards. §lffiw APPLIANCE 6a j A e NORTH HURON j HOT OFF THE j PRESS i ■ The theme of this vear's yearbook, NORTH HURON HOT OFF THE PRESS, seems quite appropriate since, indeed, many NHHS students did make headlines and did have stories written about them praising their numerous accomplishments. Be it i in the classroom, on the basketball 1 court, on the softball field, in I the community......North Huron 1 students set their goals and reached for them. Many of their achievements can be found chronicled in the pages of this, the 1985 North Huron yearbook. 1 KAREN MAJESKI, Editor-in-chief PORT AUSTIN TOWNSHIP LIBRARY 114 Railroad St. Box 325 PORT AUSTIN, Ml 48467 A VERY special thank you poes out to the HURON DAILY TRIBUNE for allowing us to reprint articles which appeared in their publication. Also, a note of appreciation for some of the sports photos found in the athletics section of this book THANK YOU!!!