Richland High School - Rebel Yearbook (Fort Worth, TX)

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xchonging ifestyles For the knowled e o Ieornin obout others Coming into a new country with different politics, practices and traditions from what one is used to can be quite a change. The foreign exchange student is faced with the idea of making new friends and possibly having to learn the language. The hardest thing to get used to for me was the food and the school spirit, said Clive Lewsy flll. ln the Foreign Exchange Program, a student is brought from one country such as Norway, Austria, or Japan and brought to the United States to live and be educated in a different culture. I am interested in foreign countries, languages, and people. I wanted to know how people live in the U.S. and what people think about West Germany, said Ingo Ger- by Ronda Day sendoerfer 1121. There are seven exchange students at Rich- land. They are: Kathrine Aspevik fNorwayl, Dimfie Bloemen fl-lollandl, Wolfgang Eder fAustrial, Ingo Gersendoerfer lWest Germa- nyl, Clive Lewsy fEnglandl, Mikiko Miyamoto frlapanl, and Bettina Peleilis fWest Germanyl. They were sent by three different organiza- tions: The International Education Forum IIEFJ, American Scandinavian Student Ex- change QASSEI, and the Educational Foun- dation IEFJ. These organizations assist in enrolling the students in the Birdville District. Each one is provided with a host who is the guardian for that student. The guardian or family is not only Chemistry offered labs for students to see rea soning.Mikiko Miyamoto 1121 in honors chemistry, cloef a quantitative analysis of solutions. Photo by Michelc Meng responsible for providing room and board, is asked to become an active member and ' part of the students. The family chosen for teenager is picked by the organization. area representative chooses the family 1 are to live with keeping one's interests, sonality, and lifestyle in mind. They are there to lend advice to both the student the host. Ronda E One enjoyment that the world seems to ho common is an interest in music. Kathrine Aspevik listens to the teacher explain some notes. Pho! Trish Briscoe i

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DECA Challenged VOE to a pizza pig out at Pizza Inn, to see which co-op class could eat the most pizza. Juniors Jeff Hall and Ron Whitworth helped DECA to victory. Photo by Brad Graves Different jobs were offered to students willing to work. Mark Karlis K11l waters a bouquet of flowers at Campbells Florist, where he is employed. Photo by Chris Hays 'H-up. . -xf N , 7' jf v 3954 4. L , ,- --, e bl-B ,J gy wry When consumers shop they chose the best buy and the better quality for the product they need. David Humphreys 1111 places prices on the meat at Worth Supermarket. Photo by Alec Dyer Showing pride in their work, students kept things neat and made products appealing to the public. Steve Thompson f12l straightens shelves filled with dairy products. Photo by Chris Hays ACADEMICS

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