Paradise Valley High School - Trojan Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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S inducts 21 The National Honor Society is an organization of students with a Grade Point Average of 3.4 or better. This group selects their members by application only. The officers are President Tyler Rollins, Vice President Stacey Halderson, Secretary Kelli Demski, Treasurer Barbara Blood, Historian Dirk Johnson and the club's sponsor is Mrs. Jeri Toal, English department chairman. The people chosen to be in this club are in- ducted with robes and a candlelight ceremony. The inductees were Seniors Gary Abely, Shari Andrejat, Joey Councilman, Ken Gardiner, Frank Heydrich, Elissa Kopecky, Debbie Korinek, Diana Mancinelli and Cheryl Mustic. The Junior inductees were Adrianna Allegri, Joanna Autino, Mike Boylan, Susan Brandlein, Rebecca Cook, Elizabeth Korn, Dona Long, Kali Poole, Angie Skubal and Teresa Tannehill. In the ceremony the inductees are told the qualities of an NHS member. They are Character, Leadership, Service and Scholarship. The members of NHS also tutor students who need help. They also work on fundraisers. NHS MemberssFront Row: Sponsor Mrs. Toal, Barbara Blood Tyler Rollins, Kelli Demski, Bottom Row: Mark Spann, Stacey Halderson, Dirk Johnson, Jan Brown. The NHS inductees stand as they repeat the pledge of the Honor Society at the beginning of the ceremony

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Close-U sponsors candy sale, dance Close-up is an international foundation to bring the intricate workings of the federal government closer to selected high school students, according to Miss Janine Smith, sponsor. The students of Close-up were busy all year rais- ing money for two state conferences on Feb. 28 and March 3 and the national conference which was from March 28-April 2. Fundraisers included a Close-up dance, can- dycane reindeer sale at Christmas and a chili supper. The state conference included visiting the state supreme court, talking with corporation commis- sioners and meeting with legislators. The four were Paul Gabriele, senior, Stacie Connor, senior, Jim Fogel, junior, and Amber Arnhold, freshman. The national conference took place in Washington D.C. Activities included a night tour of Washington, speaking with legislators, talking with news media and having a pizza night among other things. Paul Gabriele, senior and president of Close-up, and Miss Smith went to Washington to represent PV. l. Amber Arnold, freshman, helps organize a Close-up activity while Michelle O'Mara offers some sug- gestions. 2. Paul Gabriele, senior, takes time out to smile for the camera. Bottom Row: Michelle O'Mara, Paul Gabriele, Jim Fogle. Top Row Amber Arnold Ells- Kopecky, Stacie Conner, Syra Casas, Cindy Casas, Brian Hiser

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Top Row: Tina Kellner, Kathy Carroll, Lauri Daniels, Cindy Moore, Lisa Tin a D u n n , Johnson. Middle D a w n Row: Randles, Kim Kohler, Tina Carter, Wendy M i l l w 0 0 d. Bottom Row: Karen Mish, Heather Hayes. fa ffl' Stat girl Kim Kohler and Cheerleader Toni Farmer observe the basketball teams play i against Horizon. W, ' , f Q n f nf Vi l a, ' V S , The Stat Girls were under the direction of Mrs. Bill Farrell this year. This was her first year as sponsor. This year the Stat Girls sold a program to in- troduce the basketball players and their statistics to raise money. The Stat girls attend all basketball games to keep score, time the games, and to cheer on the basketball players. The group consisted of freshman, sophomol junior, and senior girls. They all joined together make things run a little smoother for the coach and keep the game's official stats in case of misunderstanding. All in all the Stat Girls contribute their time f the benefit of everyone.