Petersburg High School - Pirateer Yearbook (Petersburg, NE)

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AWARDS NIGHT ► The Second Annual Academic Awards Night Program was held on 1 May. The Concert Band opened the program, playing ‘‘What I Did For Love and Arioso. Academic Awards in each discipline were presented by the faculty members. The Brass Ensemble then enter- tained the audience with Fanfare and Victory Hymn. Special Awards and honors in the cultural extra-curricu- lar activities were presented by the group sponsors. The Senior Athletes also were honored. The Concert Band closed the program with performances of “Crystal March” and “Exaltation.” Projects from the Home Economics, and Industrial and Fine Arts classes were displayed throughout the gym. The Industrial and Fine Arts projects were entered in the respective Conference Arts Shows. The Academic Award recipients were as follow: BUSINESS (Mr. Embree) Outstanding Achievement in Computer Science: John S. O'Cilka. HOME ECONOMICS (Mrs. Carder) Outstanding Achievement: Vickie Johnson, Brenda Spieker, Lisa Thieman. INDUSTRIAL ARTS (Mr. Hoffman) Outstanding Achievement: Vickie Johnson, John O’Cilka. Duane Scholl, Vin Wiegand. Brenda Spieker. Chambers Industrial Arts Fair: BLUE: D. Pelster, G. Pelster, R. Seier, V. Wiegand; RED: J.S. O’Cilka (5), D.Scholl (2), B. Spieker, D. Wiegand, V. Wiegand, WHITE: J.L. O’Cilka, J.S. O’Cilka, K. Petsche (2), B. Spieker, V. Wiegand (2). MATHEMATICS (Miss Miller) Outstanding Achievement: Diane Spieker, Brenda Staashelm, Jerry Stuhr, Sharon Wilton, Brenda Spieker; Excellent Achievement; J. Ketteler, K. Petsche; Consis- tent Achievement: K. Leifeld, T. Temme, K. Majerus, J. Thieman, K. Thieman, J.L. O’Cilka, A. Bottorf, L. Thie- man, T. Zabka; Most Improved: L. Starman. MUSIC (Mr.Jeffers) John Philip Sousa Band Award: Jackie Daly; Semper Fidelis Award: Jackie Daly; Frederic Chopin Piano Award: Jennifer O'Cilka; American Choral Award: Jeanine Ketteler; Musical Foundation Awards; Dave Sandman, Brenda Spieker, Brenda Staashelm, Jeanine Ketteler; American Achievement Merit Musical Award: Clint Baumgartner, Jackie Daly, Rhonda Wiegand; Most Climbing to the heights Valuable - Band: D. Sandman; Most Improved - Band: S. Holmes, T. Johnson; Elementary Awards: T. Thie- man, J. Petsche, B. Beckman, D. Johnson, K. Naber, L. Baumgartner, J. O’Cilka, M. Wirges, C. Bottorf, M. Henn, K. Bottorf; letters and pins were awarded to Band and Chorus members. SCIENCE (Miss Rinal) Outstanding Achievement: Jerry Stuhr; Most Improved: S. Thieman. SOCIAL STUDIES (Mr. Stewart) Outstanding Achievement: Vickie Johnson, Roger Seier, Jerry Stuhr, Sharon Wilton, Kim Petsche, Brenda Spieker. OTHER AWARDS Outstanding Actress: Jackie Daly; Outstanding Actor: Ken Leifeld; Outstanding Senior Boy Athlete: Mike Spieker; Outstanding Senior Girl Athlete: Jackie Daly; One-Act Play Contest Participation: Jackie Daly, Ken Leifeld, Marlene Salber, Jerry Stuhr; Speech Contest Participation: see pages 60 and 61; U.S. Army Reserve National Scholar-Athlete Award: Jeanine Ketteler, Rog- er Seier. Track Team Awards also were presented. ENGLISH AND LITERATURE (Miss Sorensen) Outstanding Achievement: Vickie Johnson, Jeanine Ketteler, Sharon Wilton, Brenda Spieker; Consistent Achievement: M. Salber, B. Veik, B. Staashelm. J. Stuhr, J.L. O’Cilka, L. Thieman; Most Improved: J.S. O'Cilka, V. Wiegand, P. Koch, K. Thieman, T. Jennings, N. Baumgartner. FINE ARTS (Mrs. Navratil) Sandhills Gateway Conference Art Show, High School Division: 2nd Place Trophy was presented to the School; Best of Class (Purple Ribbon and Medal): murai by John O’Cilka, Marlene Salber and Mike Spieker, also Jeanine Ketteler, Marlene Salber (2), Dave Sandman, Roger Seier, Mike Spieker; BLUE: D. Sandman, J. Staa- shelm (3), J. Thieman, B. Veik; RED: T. Friese, K. Petsche, R. Seier, D. Wiegand; PINK: T. Jennings, J.L. O’Cilka, G. Pelster, R. Seier, B. Spieker, M. Spieker (2), T. Temme; Junior High Division: PURPLE: Troy John- son, Lisa Thieman, Scott Thieman; BLUE: N. Baum- gartner, L. Thieman (2); RED: A. Bottorf (2), T. John- son, L. Thieman, WHITE: A. Bottorf, T. Johnson, T. Zabka (3). Miller and Paine Certificate for Outstanding Work: Neil Baumgartner, Troy Johnson (2), Kory Naber (2). 16

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Breaking away for a joyful evening A JUNIOR — SENIOR PROM 1 “Sweet Dreams” was the theme of the 1984 Junior- Schlautman gave the blessing before dinner. Guests Senior Prom. The gym was decorated with blue and danced to the music provided by “Sounds of Your Kind silver streamers and highlighted by a brick wall” and a of Music. real waterfall. Special dinner guest Reverend Wayne DORIS'S FLORAL AND GIFTS ANDRE’S STORE 134 South 4th Street Main Street Albion, NE 395-6050 Petersburg, NE 386-5285

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At right, the 1984 Academic Awards Recipients gather together after the Program. At right, the Band and Chorus letter and year pin recipients for 1984. THE SHOE FIXERY 219 South 4th Street Albion. NE 395-6227 At left, winners in the Sandhills Gateway Conference Art Show are proudly holding their Second Place Trophy. Photos on this page were taken in front of the Fine Arts exhibit at the Awards Night Program. At left, recipients of the special music awards for 1984 surround Music Director Marlin Jeffers. They are (staggered) Brenda Spieker, Jackie Daly. Jeanine Ketteler. Jennifer O’Cilka. Dave Sandman. Mr. Jeffers. Clint Baumgartner. Rhonda Wiegand. Bren- da Staashelm. Brenda Spieker and Jackie Daly also received Music Camp Scholarships for the Superior (1) ratings as soloists at the Plainview Music Contest in April.