Redmond High School - Mustang Yearbook (Redmond, WA)

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Natural Helpers Starrett gets the crowded gym to scream louder. '. '1., E.1'3 lv Staff And Sfudenfs Alice Are Involved. here is a unique pro- gram here at Red- mond High called Natural Helpers. Students and staff are chosen to be part of this pro- gram. It is not a class or a club, but a group of people who work indi- vidually with people who have problems. Students' problems are not necessarily always crises, Any- thing they would like to talk about can be discussed with their peers. Natural Helpers are chosen by their peers. The top ten seniors, juniors, and sophomores are se- lected. The students that were in Natural Helpers in junior high are asked if they join and continue their work. All of the students and staff go on a retreat to train in listening NATURAL HELPERS and referral skills. The total num- ber of students at Redmond in Natural Helpers is 106 and there are 18 trained staff members in- cluding two administrators. Mrs. Kuykendall is the advisor The kldS love Carl g peers -Marge Kuykendall and is also a trained Natural Help- er. She has them meet each month to report on their progress. Mrs. Kuykendall stated that the staff involvement is incredible this year. by Robin Arnold photos by Kelli Roberts ,, . .n for and helping their 39 97

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tudents Protesting Against Mediocrity ialias: SPAMJ is a club for people that want to express imagination and creativity. This club was founded by three boys that graduated from RHS last year. The club advisor is Kas alwaysl Mr. Hargraves. The purpose of this orga- nization is as follows: UMEDIOCRI- TY - The major force behind the cliques at our school. Our club is formed to push off the old rags and form a philosophy that might make it not impossible to form a group but a collection to help make our school a place of individuality. All are encour- aged to join. QTaken from the SPAM constitutionl. The officers are as follows: Grand Poobah SPAM Rick Barrett' Sort Of Head SPAM Rob Rasmussen' SPAM Calligrapher, Pam Simmsg and Fig- urehead Randall Creek. SPAM was the first non-class to submit a float at Homecoming titled Hands Across SPAM . 1987 is the 50th anniversary of the As a club, Spam certainly outrageous! -Rob Rasmussen establishment of SPAM. Mr. Har- graves was quoted as saying, Of all the clubs at Redmond, this is certain- ly one of them. by Robin Arnold photos by Kelli Roberts Two Successful Years In A Row Rob Rasmussen falias: SUPERSPA 155 N Mr Hargraves stands in a pile of SPAM we ' Il,

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'S ' . f The 1986-87 Symphonic Band W rw -, 1 If 4 4 1 A Class Acf he RHS 1986-87 Band was truly a success. The group consisted of two parts: Symphonic Band being the more advanced musi- cians and Concert Band-the sopho- more musicians. This combination created a group that was a mixture of many talents. Directed for the first year by John Logan the band generated enthusi- asm towards their work. We work really hard but we have Doing numerous concerts and com- petitions provided the band the op- portunity to show off their talents and since the band has grown by about 50 members that talent is wide- spread. There is a lot of talent here said David Bussey. The band has taken some time this year to get organized. Some days they 7 3 7 tl 7 fun too, Mike Lesko commented. 7 7 it 77 ! 3,5 fi? 'ik BAND wa-:fx :- .... .-:-:-sc... . - - . -9 ': -3:5522 2 5: , ' : : :-: :-:-.-: - -: 11:1-.-5' swiss 5 5- ' s : :2. : : if - ' IQ. .... E: E: xx-:-ao:-:-c-c-.' 153' we-:-so would take time outjust to talk things over and get it all together. There was a lot of teamwork involved. The band officers for 1986-87 were: President-Larry Fransson Vice- President- Hugh Dodd Secretary- We Work hard, but we have fun, too Mlke Lesko David Farmer and Drum Major- Ke- The band members all agree that they had a great year and all are look- ing forward to just as much success next year. by Tami Munson Photos by Jamie Thomas 9 vin Gutteron. I x siueicnmntr BR BDERS The 1986-87 Concert Band.