Northwest High School - Viking Yearbook (Grand Island, NE)

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Club Section riiSltm i -• • ■Bi i. ' Right: Using his donlcey as a ladder. Tim Green tries to score a basket. Left: Scott Dunning finisties work on his industrial arts project. Bottom Left: Kurt Evans likes working at Husker Harvest Days. Below: Angel BIrkes puts ttie finishing touches on the teacher ' s lounge. Students Get Clubed D, ' ECA, FHA, FBLA, FBI, FHA, lA, IRS, KGB. Can you identify v hich clubs are available to students at Northv est High School and which are nnerely some favorite adult organizations. ( See answers below.) Boring is not a word included in the vocabulary at Northwest. Activi- ties are scheduled throughout the year to involve the entire student body. Students as well as teachers have a wide range of activities in which to invest their time and resources. This ranges from being president of the student government to participating in a donkey basketball game. Wilma Stevens, twelve year Ger- man club leader, suggests this: For a close encounter, try joining an organ- ization. Getting involved in this school ' s functions is not hard. Deciding which activity to join . . . now that may be a little bit more difficult. By the way, the FBI, IRS, and KGB are nonsanctioned Northwest activi- ties and are not open for student enrollmenti 14 Club Division

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Cold practices keep the band warm at heart r icture this: It ' s a cold, misty, morning, about 7:00 a.m. and a group of 70 kids dressed in T-slnirts and jeans and heavy coats march slowly across a damp football field. If you happen to be sitting in the bleachers or walking across the parking lot, you ' re proba- bly able to see the Northwest Band at work. These 7:00 a.m. rehearsals have really brought the kids together, said Rex Barker, the band ' s new dir ector. Barker went on to say that there v ci work to be done but in a i y years the band would be pretty sharp group. Along with a new director there was another change Jazz Bond, a 22-membe group of brass instruments made a change of their own In previous years this group didn ' t hove the chance tc perform as much, but this yea they had the chance to pla at the Eagles Club and a Central Community College Above: Band members double as Poc-Men and get involved in the holftlme performance during the Gothenburg gome while the rest of the band plays Pac-Man Fever, Right: Deb Kell, drum majorette, has to concentrate on time changes and dynamics while she directs the rest of the band into formation. 16 Band