Platte County High School - Pirateer Yearbook (Platte City, MO)

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f I ,.A' T ,XVA P 5 Steve Cooper here is pictured with some of his classmates from Chiben School in Goio, Japan. Steve spent a year with the Ishinage family learning the language and customs. Japanese value their ancient and revered culture, a striking change from the fast-paced change of American society. Steve experienced many opportunities to grow and explore as a stranger in a strange land. Pictured above are Cecelia Gonzales from Uruguay and Sibelia Angulo from Costa Rica. Sibelia faced a tremendous handicap at first, not knowing much English. She was supported and encouraged by the Hoyt family and joined many clubs. Ingrid Ettylmayr came to live with the Minnie Johnson family from Austria. ln this family group Ingrid is on the far left. The flatness of the Platte County countryside amazed her after living in a Qt N0y1Q'E'i lst' .'5l'o WU 0 Penny Sharp spent a year in Levin, New Zealand with the Jenkins family. She attended school at Waiopeh College fthe term used there for higlrschoolj. She is seated in the picture between Mrs. and Mr. Jenkinsg seated on the floor are the Jenkins' daughters, Wendy, 15 and Glenys, 17. School was much more difficult, Penny admits. Weekends are quiet times in Levin, everything is closed so teenagers meet at each other's home to talk. mountainous terrain. Ingrid made many friends and excelled in her studies. ' Qitiilx

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The 1979-80 cheerleaders were filled with pep and spirit while backing the Pirates. They showed their enthusiasm by attending every football game, basketball game and wrestling match. The squads attend summer camps and won numerous ribbons on their performances. The captain Lisa and co- captain showed their leadership during the football season, while Susan Swindler was the captain for the basketball squad. Their sponsor was Marcie Kalthoff. . CClockwise Topj WRESTLING CHEERLEADERS: CLeft to rightj Debbie Boller, Kim Harrison, Jerri Bowman. BASKETBALL CHEERLEADERS: CTopJ Pam Turner. Second Flow: Susan Swindler, Lisa Parrett, Shelley Clevenger. Front Row: Denise Sherry, Natalie Parrett.

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tra- A, V V AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE CLUB 1980: First Row: Laurann Fulk, Stephanie West, Debbie Boller, Sibelia Angulo, Dina Hoyt, Linda Logan, Wendy Flanigan, Becky Taulbee, Linda Rusk, Ingrod Ettlmayr, Gale Greely, Mrs. Gay Stuart. Second Row: Kathy Pew, Kim Crowley, Kim Westhoff, Lonnie Currier, Barbie Beste, Kim Young, Judi Knox, Kelly Pine, Laura Dale, Chris Dixon, Sheri Reineke, Cheryl Redmon. Third Row: Lisa Shepherd, Paige Parker, Ellen Gerdes, Ralph Wilson, Jane McTaggart, Tammy Kretzer, Jackie Coots, Jami Zimmerman, Elizabeth Denk, Janet Henderson, Chris Schweotzer, Sharon Geer, Lisa Wingate. Fourth Row: Rhonda Tyson, Dana Pasley, Georgette Horn, Kathleen McClain, Tonja Jones, Traci Sasser, Tracy Lunt, Bonnie Goddard, Kelly Forbes, Randt Edlin, Phyllis White, Bill Sisson. Fifth Row: Robbie Bryant, Julie Sampson, Derek Sherry, Mark Wisecarver, David Scrivens, Steve Westmoreland, Scott Pine, Dana Boller, Mary Kay Lusk, Pam Shepherd, Sara McDonnell, Teresa Davis. Sixth Row: Chuck Riordan, Lynda Freeland, Kim Turner, Mike Finn, Tony Smith, Bobby Scheitzer, Cyndy Schneider, Tami Jones, Kristia Kumm, Kim Knighton, Tiffany McDaniel. Seventh Row: Robbie Housel, Johnna Smith, Andy Perkins, Jennifer McTaggert, Judy Walters, Melissa Hackett, Natalie Parrett, Lori Brown, Denise Sherry, Angelia Ferguson, Paula Gaulding, Toby Reed. Eighth Row: Lela Edwards, Tina Werline, Lori Baker, Laquetta Armstrong, Paul Crnic, David Patton, Kevin Flanigan, John Fisher, Marion Kelley, Sheila Kelley, Melinda Stielow. Ninth Row: D. A. Witt, Teresa Simon, Kim Kaiser, Debbie Armstrong, Kim Harrison, David Westmoreland, Kathy Lucas, Carrie Verdoorn, Shellie Clevenger, Dixie Porter, Katy Porter. Tenth Row: Shell West, Bryan Pearce, Danny Johnson, Steve Lindahl, Tad Camphall, Jeff Brizendine, Bill Dykman, Blake Armstrong. AFS not only sponsors exchange students to and from PCHS but is a social organization for students and adults in the community. Promoting peace through brotherhood and understanding is the goal of this largest club in the school. Here AFS members enioy a fete at a pizza parlor.