North Montgomery High School - Charger Flashback Yearbook (Crawfordsville, IN)

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O.E.A. Helpful Experience O.E.A. was very busy this year with activities such as a swimming party, a Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas exchange and party, Christmas baskets preparation, caroling, Easter party, and the Senior Honors Dinner. To pay for their activities the O.E.A. sold wicker products, calendars, con- cessions, and Valentine flowers. The theme behind O.E.A. is business. Members must have business as a major. The main idea of the club was office Edu- cation-Vocational preparation, which meant that they were able to do hands on training in the business field. Out of thirty members, each had a chance to go to District Contest in February on to the State Contest in March, then those who won in their field had a chance for Nationals in Houston, Texas. The officers were President, Missie Perry; Vice-President, Jackie Clouser; and Secretary- Treasurer, Becky Mullen. Their sponsor was Mrs. Tetldrlck. O.E.A. 1: Becky Mullen, Missie Perry, Vicki Ev- ans. 2: Peggy Frazee, Debbie Watt, Ar- Undo Thompson, Renee Welllever, Kelly Smith. 3: Cassie Morehouse, Julie Lytle, Myra Wright, Luanne Reath, Sherri Pot- ter, Melanie White, Bill Wathen, Karen Gieger, Karen Karle, and Amy Edwards. STUDENT COUNCIL SERVES STUDENTS Student council was a group of thirty-eight students representing the student body at North Mont- gomery High School. Each class selected a group of its peers to represent it each year. They did not plan activities for themselves during the year, but instead planned activities to help the other students of school. To raise money for these highlights and activities they sold candy and delivered candy grams which were personal notes be- tween friends which were at- tached with a piece of candy. The officers for Student Council were President, Mary Boyer; V- President, Mark Mennen; Secre- tary, Theresa French; and Trea- surer, Erin McDowell. Their spon- sors are Mr. Strong and Mrs. Mor- rison.

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FFA: KEYS TO SUCCESS The Future Farmers of America offered individuals the opportuni- ty to develop into leaders. It of- fered leadership roles in chapter, district, state, and national of- fices. The FFA developed mem- ber's skills in public speaking, in- terviews, essays, and demonstra- tions, as well as livestock, soil, and horticulture judging. Vocational agriculture allowed students to learn skills to earn them jobs in the work force. These skills helped young men and women get jobs right out of high school. The agriculture de- Mr- F.F.A.: 1: Chrlt Holt, Loren Coon, Be- linda Weaver, Angela Vance, Scot! Reamer, Sherry Legg. 2: Shawn Synder, Scot! McDonald, Brent Vance, Mark Merrll, Doug Llghtle, Mark Bymasler, 3: Will Frazee, Tony Fenlert, Troy Milligan, Brian Slovacek, Jett Rooze. 4: Mr. Clod- 11eler. MB: Health Club: 1: Tina Abney, Angle Smith, Bryan Garrard. 2: Betty Whitlow, Melissa Cronk, Julie Frazee, Angle Fruits, Angela King. 3: Beth Lewellan, Claudetta Murray, Vanessa Deaton, Lisa Chapman, Karen Kelp, Georgia Paxton, Candice Parker. partment also kept up with the times by programming and keep- ing records on an IBM computer. The FFA sold fruit and pork sau- sage to raise money for activities for the 42 members. This past year, the chapter was ranked ninth in the state of Indi- ana, competing against over 200 other chapters. Bill McBee, a 1984 graduate, was elected to state FFA President. Angela Vance was chosen to play in the National FFA band. Singing their way to the number one talent act in the state and going on to perform at the National Conven- tion for 23,000 Future Farmers, were Mark Bymaster and Jeff Rooze, alias The Blues Brothers. The officers for the FFA were: President, Angela Vance; 1st Vice President, Chris Holt; 2nd Vice President, Scott Reamer; Secretary, Sherry Legg; Treasur- er, Loren Coon; Reporter, Be- linda Weaver, and Photogra- pher, Mark Bymaster. Their sponsors were Mr. Larry Clod- teller and Mr. Mel Vance HEALTH CAREERS CONTRIBUTES TO THE FUTURE An apple a day keeps illness away, thanks to the Health Club. This club was for those interested in following a career in the health field. They were introduced to different health vocations through the club's activities dur- ing the year. Health Career's activities in- cluded having speakers from var- ious times throughout the year, touring the new Culver Hospital, and visiting the Lane Nursing Home. In the spring. Health Careers gave a scholarship to one senior who had enrolled in a school for the next year, had been active in activities at school, and was in the upper half of his class. They sold candy to raise mon- ey for their activities. The officers were: President, Angela Smith; Vice-President, Bryan Garrard; Secretary-Treasurer; and Nurs- ing Home Chairman, Betty Whit- low. The sponsor was Mrs. Synder, the school nurse. F.F.A. — Health — 19

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F.C.A.: LEARNING ABOUT JESUS Learning more about Jesus, the Bible, and good Christian fellow- ship were the elements for a good year. This year those ideas were followed through by many. Some members of F.C.A. went to a county fall retreat in Novem- ber at Marshall. They organized an annual Christmas basket to a needy family and sponsored a series of Lenton Breakfasts for stu- dents and faculty during Lent. Once a week they had bible studies to study the bible and have fellowship. To pay for activities for some sixty members, the F.C.A. sold concessions at the J.V. football and freshman basketball games. The officers were Co-Presi- dents, Jana Phillips and Doug r iorp;V-President, Carrie Gibbs; Secretary-Treasurers. Carolyn Klrpatrlckand Jeff McMurry. The sponsor was Mr. Van Arsdel, Mr. Streetman, and Mrs. Keck. T: Student Council 1: M. Mermen, M. Royer, E. McDowell, T. French. 2: M. Bell, D. He wharf, A. Mor- gan, N. Shelton, T. Bergqulsf, C. Cam- pbell , B. Odle, T. Howland. 3: B. Shelton, S. Hoke, L. Letebvre, B. Vance, S. Hop- per, S. Monroe, L. Larew, J. Cheek. 4: W. Harpel, C. Gibbs, A. Wheeler, M. Hips key, E. Bullerdlck, K. Chenowlth, P. Jack- son, A. McLean, K. Evans, B. Martin. 5: K. Seale, J. McMurry, M. Rogers, S. Eden, J. Phillips. F.C.A. R. l: J. McMurry, M. Mennen, D. Tharp, J. Phillips, C. Kirkpatrick, C. Gibbs. 2: D. Vansickle, J. Wal- den, L. Morris, K. Evans, M. Royer, S. Irvin. 3: J. Fay, S. Meyer, W. Har- pel, J. Fay, K. Garrett, A. McLean, S. Eden, J. German, T. French, T. Nichols, K. Seale. 4: M. Rogers, M. Mennen, H. Bergqulsf, K. Chenowlth, J. Cummings, P. Jack- son, J. Gable, D. Horner, R. Threl- keld, E. Renick, E. McDowell, E. Bullerdlck, A. Morgan, R. Jones, D. Fenters, M. Verhey, T. Thomas, M. Seale, A. Alexander, B. Martin, R. Gable, J. Grant, M. Venezia.