Northwest High School - Silvertip Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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'P . Fww ,cf AIX. ,gm ABOVE: Doing what he enjoys the most, Carl Zerterstrom, from Sweden, practices on his backhand. RIGHT: Recovering from senior finals, AISE students Parric Lager, Clemmons Koch, jens janisch and Carl Zetterstrom relax and take it easy. - w pf 'V wrt iii Ii ABOVE: Enjoying the Wichita Water Festival, jens janisch, from West Germany, takes a break in the shade. RIGHT: Catching some last minute studying time, Clemons Koch, from West Ger- many, prepares for senior finals. 30 0 Student Life 'Pi H' -Q fi .pa l as N.. 453-f ...Q .-'W i .f M

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1---f is ?'1iiSsQ so . . s -3 QM!! IK!! 97' 1 xx-xi e Q x im fi TOP: Musing over the senior edition of the school newspaper, Feli Hettler learns where her friends plan to attend college. ABOVE: Receiving a surprise birthday party, Senior Christine Ebli cuts the cake for host sisterjudy Orr and a German exchange student attending Carroll. LEFT: Taking a break from the hectic schedule ofa senior, Rodger Clark catches some shut eye in his tent, Student Life 029

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signs f fe i were X 3 . ,gp Represent 2 nations Four foreign exchange students were part of the American Intercultural Student Ex- change QAISEJ program. Two students were from Germany and two were from Sweden. The primary purpose of the program was to improve the foreign student's knowledge of American culture and language through active participation in family, school and community life. A secondary purpose was to improve American knowlege of a foreign culture and to contribute to international understanding through personal ex- periences in schools and communities throughout the United States. Clemmons Koch, from Bonn, West Ger- many, stayed with the Eakin family. He participated on the swim and soccer teams. His fondest memory of Northwest was the super nice teachers that really made his stay in Wichita enjoyable. From Munich, West Germany came Jens janisch, who did not enroll at Northwest ching soccer was a major pasttime. He spent his spare time playing on the T-95 soccer team and supporting the Wichita Wings. His most memorable moment of his ex- change was attending the junior-Senior Prom. Patric Lager came from Engelholm, Sweden. He also took part on the T-95 soc- cer team and the Northwest golf team. ln his spare time, Lager enjoyed learning the aft of break dancing . He said that his most distinct memory of Kansas would be the funny and unusual questions he was asked about Sweden. A typical question was Are there any phones or cars in Sweden?, The other Swedish student was Carl Zet- terstrom from Upsula, Sweden. In his spare time, Zetterstrom enjoyed playing and competing in the sport of ping pong. Dur- ing his stay he won many awards for his playing ability. He also participated on the tennis team. S. until second semester. Playing and wat- .sind Robeffs Seeing his parents for the first time in 10 months, Senior Pattic Lager, from Sweden, and parents pose for a famil portrait at the home of the host family, Y Student Life ' 31