Renville High School - Renvillon Yearbook (Renville, MN)

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The Willmar Area Vocational- Technical Institute has recently in- formed Wende Hammerschmidt from Renville that she has been accepted for enrollment in the Bookkeeping Clerk program Classes will begin on Sep- tember 3. The Willmar school has been in existence since 1961 and now serves I UUI s!l!i!|i!llk .lllllllJlll 1 Jill lll|! IIIU KIM 15 years, the job placement rate has consistently been over 95 percent in work related directly to the graduates’ RSH Class Officers, Student Council Reps For 1984-85 Chosen been accepted at Alexandria Vocational Technical Institute for the 19X4-85 school year. She will be enrolled in the Legal Secretary program beginning August 19. 19X5. lisa. a senior at RSII, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I)an Mulder of Renville, and the late Dale Dobmeier. High Potential Given Omnibus An exciting new opportunity is being offered to high potential students at RSH Elementary School. This program, called Omnibus, provides enrichment to students identified, through achievement test scores and teacher referrals, as high potential The objectives of the Omnibus program are: 1. To expose the children to in-depth subject matter and new areas of in- terest. 2. To encourage creativity and develop logic and problem-solving skills. 3. To allow interaction with others of similar abilities and interests. 4. To demonstrate the potential of trained volunteers in the educational process. In RSH Elementary School there are presently two Omnibus groups—a primary group (grades 1-3) and an Students Now Boost at RSH intermediate group (grades 4-6) Each group is led by two trained volunteers who follow a specifically developed curriculum. Alice Beekman and Becky Jano arc teaching Communications Media once a week for five weeks to a group of 14 primary students. At the intermediate level, an hour and one- half is spent each week for six weeks on Differences of Opinion. This unit is being led by Marlys Haug and Helen Kluver. Flans are underway to expand this project in the next school year and offer more units of study to more children. Anyone interested in learning more about this new program should call Don Holm, elementary principal, at 765- 2242. Severe weather on Saturday. January 22. threw a “monkey wrench” into the plans of the RSH Math Bowl Team Only four of the nine representatives made it to the com- petition which was held at Fairfax Keith Agre, member of the RSH team, placed third in the individual competition for Grade Six. Other students who were members of the RSH Math Bowl Team were: Grade Four—Stacie Kodet, Rob Anderson. Wayne Enestvedt, Alt. Ben FIVE STUDENTS FROM RenvOle-Sact First Annual Business Skills Festival, W in the Business Department of Willmat Competition in Accounting, Data En Typewriting. Proofreading. Job Applicai Contestants from Renville-Sacred Heart Dikken. Sue Fredrickson (2nd in Typewi ing), and Kari Fisher (1st in Typewritin Jean Aalderks. a senior at Rcnville-Sacred Heart High School, has been awarded a $300 Foundation Presidential Scholarship to attend Southwest State University in Marshall. Minn., for the 1985-86 academic year. The scholarship is renewable for four consecutive years in the same amount, so the total scholarship award is $1200 over four years. Foundation Presidential Scholarships are awarded to students on the basis of demonstrat- ed leadership potential, recommenda- tions by high school faculty and admini- strators and academic performance. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Aalderks of Sacred Heart, Jean plans to Foreign Student Addresses Boosters Anita Grahn, foreign exchange student from Sweden, was the featured speaker when the Town and Country Boosters met at Doug’s Cafe Tuesday evening, November 13. Anita spoke of her homeland, of her lifestyle in Sweden, and of the economy there. She explained to the group that six percent sales tax on limited goods that Minnesotans face is little tax in comparison to the 24 percent sales tax on all goods in Sweden. The petite blonde is attending RSH High School during her year in America and living with the Gary and Sandy Wohlmans. include movies and a visit from Santa Gaus. Boosters also selected a nominating committee Tuesday night consisting of Pat Berger and Bob Kutter, who will make nominations for new officers in the organization. Members of the group also turned in nominations for the community’s outstanding booster. An announcement will be made and a plaque awarded at the Boosters’ annual Christmas party December 1. Terri Keehl has been accepted at Alexandria Vocational Technical In- stitute for the 1985-86 school year. She

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EXTRA, EXTRA Renville-Sacred Heart Raiders EDITORS Kay Mueller Paulette Perry ADVISOR Lois Purrington BUSINESS MANAGER Sue Raske PHOTOGRAPHY Kathy Berger Gary Malecek Laura Buschette Stephanie Henning Christina Ulrich STAFF MEMBERS Lisa Dobmeier Melissa Gluth Terri Keehl Naomi Skalbeck Pam Zetah LeAnn Freiborg Jennifer Haen Joan Haen Eva Kaufhold Kari Lerud ART Angela Bruns

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Marvin Toupal. and Catherine Bratsch. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bratsch have both been accepted at Granite Falls Area Vocational .Technical Institute to begin class iri ine ciranue rails Area voc Technical Institute has recently in- formed Pamela Zetah from Renville that she has been accepted for enrollment in the Legal Secretary Program. Classes begin in August. Minnesota Congressman Vin Weber has an- nounced that John Sorenson will receive a nomination to the service academies in 1985. John is the son of Dave and Connie Sorenson of Renville. John has enrolled in the Machine Shop Program and Catherine in the Clerical Office Technologies calss. Kathleen Berger, daughter of Maynard and Pat Berger, has been accepted at Moorhead State University in Moorhead, to begin classes this fall. To make sure thai the academy receives the best nominees and to be strictly fair to all applicants. Weber states, 1 have adopted a competitive in i m ■d Heart High School took part in the dnesday. February 27. which was held Area Vocational-Technical Institute, ry. Business Math and Machines, on. and Prepared Speech was intense, ncluded Terri Keehl, Sue Raske, Deb ting II and :ird in Business Proofread- II and 4th in Business Proofreading). RSH 3rd Graders Will Tour Lac qui Parle Area Approximately 36 third graders from Renville-Sacred Heart Elementary RSH High School class officers and student council representatives for the 1984-85 school year have been chosen and were announced last week by Principal Belmer Fostvedt. Officers and council members for each grade are as follows: Grade 12: Brad Sorenson, president; Jean Aalderks, vice president; Naomi Skalbeck, secretary; Mark Fisher, treasurer; and Cheri Santjer, Amanda Smith, and Carol Ridl. student council. Grade 11: Joel Pederson, president; Angela Bruns, vice president; Kari Lerud, secretary; Jean Agre, treasurer; and Tom Sietsema and Julie Johnson, student council. Grade 10: Robert Haug, president; Kari Fisher, vice president; Janelle Sunvold, secretary; Nancy Johnson, Anita Grahn Will Speak At Civic Club Meeting The Renville Civic Club will meet on Monday, February 25, at 6:30 p m. at Doug's Cafe. Husbands of Civic Club members are also invited to attend. Anita Grahn, RSH Foreign Exchange student, is going to show slides and speak on highlights of her country. ocnuui win L e participating in an educational activity at the Lac qui Parle State Park, Lac qui Parle Game Refuge and the Lac qui Parle Mission on Wednesday, May 15. Over 1,000 students from Clara City, Wabasso, Echo-Wood Lake, Milan! Montevideo, Dawson, Maynard, Raymond, and Renville-Sacred Heart will be learning about the Lac qui Parle area through demonstration and teach- ing activities. Chippewa County Historical Society volunteers will be The Willmar Area Vocational- Technical Institute has recently in- ormed Brian D. Van Eps from Renville hat he has been accepted for sirollment in the Parts Merchandising )rogram. Classes begin on August 5. The Willmar school has been in •xistence since 1961 and now serves )ver 1,600 students annually. During he last 15 years, the job placement rate las consistently been over 95 percent lacement in vyork related directly to assisting with interpretation at the Mission site. Regional naturalists are planning special programs on animal and plant life at the park and game refuge. Community residents are encouraged i to visit and view the activities the day their school is attending the event. The activity is sponsored by the Chippewa County Historical Society, Lac qui Parle State Park and the Lac qui Parle Game Refuge. treasurer; and Laura Buschette and Julie Wohlman, student council. Grade 9: Dan Sunvold, president; Chris Haug, vice president; Nancy O’Connell, secretary; Teri Decknatel, treasurer; and Carol Enestvedt, student council. Grade 8: Jay Mulder, president, David Haen, vice president; Sara Raske, secretary; Amy Breitkreutz, treasurer; and David Sietsema, student council. Grade7: James Anderson, president; RSH Elemen tary Students Howard, secretary; Pam Reinke, treasurer ; and Richard Klvver, student council. Write to the North Pole MELISSA GLUTH. of Renville, has been accepted at Alexandria i Vocational Technical Institute for GARY DEAN MALECEK. a senior at Renville-Sacred Heart High School la shown receiving a check for $1,000 presented by Minnesota Masons at their 132nd annual communication In St. Paul recenUy. Gary was selected to receive the scholarship by his counselors, instructors and the Masonic Public School Scholarship Committee, from 4fl state high school senior applicants. Shown the 1984-85 school year. She will be enrolled in the Accounting program beginning August 19. 1985. Melissa is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Gluth. 5