Pinellas Park High School - Occurrences Yearbook (Largo, FL)

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After school time wos o precious possession - o scorce commodity. Some students invested their free time in the school, porticipoting in orgonizotions, which ollowed students to cotch up on procticol experience by Joining Up. Clubs fostered teom worls ond pro- moted involvement. Community donotions, ocodemic tutoring, blood drives, cor woshes, ond condy soles Some orgonizotions combined fun with fund-roising in the form of corwoshes, Sponges, soop, sunshine, ond sunburns chorocterized the weekend events. Ellen Schwortz, senior Notionol Honor Society member, worl-sed ot the September 26 NHS corwosh ot the Sunoco Stotion ot the Belcher Rood ond Eost Boy Drive intersection in Lotgo. Bock to School Night wos on opportunity for orgonizotions to introduce themselves to freshmen, new students, ond porents Terri Brinlsmon mons the Sponish Honor Society disploy in the moll oreo during the evening event The lnternotionol Club, the lorgest club in the school, promoted foreign cultures through entertoinment ond refreshments. At the clubs Oktoberfest on Oc- tober QQ, members of the City Centre Boller performed for QQ C5609 224 X ORGANIZATIONS DIVISION were o few of the scheduled events. Through these octivities students developed responsibility, leorned how to compromise, worked with other students, ond shored common interests. From the soiling club to the PrincipoI's Advisory Committee, ond from the l'Focus Stoff to the Future Business Leoders of Americo, orgonizotions were ovoiloble to ex- press olmost ony concern, develop members ond porents in the moll oreo Severol clubs provided services for other orgonizo- tions in odditionto oiding the school ond communi- ty. The Children of Liberty helped o fellow orgonizotion, the Notionol Honor Socie- ty, by performing the olmo motet ot the NHS induction ceremony. QQ 866509 olmost ony tolent, ond shore ol ony interest. Despite their diversity, most shored common denominotors. S group jerseys, inductions, membership requirements we olmost universol. Members of orgonizo- tions become involv- ed in Joining Up. 11 QQ BGXQOQ

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A DUTCHMAN? Moybe, but his nome is Dutch Hoffmon ond he is the new tennis cooch for the Potriots. Storting from scrotch Being oble to produce o suc- cessful tennis teom hosn't been difficult for the Potriots, With the resignotion of Ken Zoph cooch for five yeors come mony chonges. With the new cooch orriving in Jonuory, Dutch - x Hoffmon, felt despite chonge in rezoning the teom would do okoy Hoffmon continued the purpose is to hove fun. The yeor wos spent rebuilding with the teom com- f i N X. S: Front Row: Poul Coopermon, Elise Zeiger, Mike Armfield, Lindo Linordoes, Liso Mourerq Row Two: Debbie Heritoge, Jill show, Todd Hinrichs, Kim Green, Liso Hill, Lourie Croddockp Row Three: Serlno Johnson, Jomes Kennedy, Kevin Swonson, Rittig, Chuck Weothersby, Hiep Bui, Be rnodette Hoffmon, Cooch Hoffmon. It wos o yeor of chonge ond five yeors of 'cotching up' were literolly stopped by one yeor of groduotion ond o new school. Four top plocing tennis teom members groduoted ond Osceolo High School took the prestigious ployers from Bordmoor Tennis Club. Needless to soy tennis teom members spent onother yeor building ond replocing, Hord work, deter- minotion ond pride kept the young teom of six sophomores, seven juniors, ond five seniors in competi- tion with rivol schools. prising of o mojority of sophomores. Regardless of their youth, the teom kept with the trodition of demonstroting Potriot Pride ond struggled to on even seoson. if 4 .W 1 5, ,,, BODY MOTION ond power helped Poul Coopermon keep the gome moving ot o quick poce to tire his opponent. lim- 'G 1 5 win! Exim. 'Q ywm.',,. OBSERVATION is olmost os impor- tont os procticing. The tennis teom often wotches one onother ploy to better see their own mistokes. TENNIS I 223

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