Ridgeway High School - Chaparral Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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Ridgeway DECA Third in Nation This year's DECA Chapter was the busiest and most successful yet. They had a number of projects including participation in a Haunted House, a con- cession booth at the Germantown Festival, and Employee Breakfast, elementary school programs, and a Halloween Festival. The Chapter had several guest speakers at their meetings, including State Rep- resentative Joe Kent QR-Memphisj and Marion Bur- gess, a Channel 3 personality. DECA Officers Back Row: Treasurer Jim Suzich, Parliamentarian Kim Roy, Reporter Jackie Sharpe, Presi- dent Brad Savage. 2nd Row: Vice-President Cissy Stewart, Recording Secretary Marti Tate, rw u L ni I n 'title , , DECA members also appeared on Channel 3, WEZI-FM, WHBQ, and WWEE to promote free enterprise and various Ridgeway DECA activities. Ridgeway DECA was very successful in the competi- tive events with twenty members going to Regional, seventeen going to State and four going to National. While at the National Convention, Ridgeway's DECA Chapter came in third out of 3000 DECA Chapters. DECA had a very rewarding and success- ful year. The dignified President Savage at Chan- nel 3. DECA Members Top Row: Randy Nelson, John Lingua, Tommy Anderson, Richard Mincer, Kirk Martin, John Leonard, Erich Grantham, Herbie Kaufman, Richard Jordon, Mitch Bihm, Mark Sacharin, John Belenchia, Chris Johnson, Bob Glenn, Gene Schindler, Mrs. Frances Galloway. Second Row: George Abraham, Mike Bryan, Lawrence Brown, Jim Payne, David Uchansky, Warren Conception, Brett Pleasants, Terry Richards, Pat Cockridge, Mark Barre, Susan Hall, Kenny Abraham, Bob Kaiser, Ed Hunter, Mike Francis, Deuce Mason. Thlrd Row: Andrea Winn, Jackie Sharpe, Michelle Gunn, Lywley Talley, Ellen Rainey, Robin Roy, Cissy Stewart, Andy Reynolds, Brad Savage, Jim Suzich, Sandra Tucker, Julia Wright, Sheri Allen, Anita Barrow, Sharon Stone, Loreatha Crumpton, Lisa Robinson, Pam Terrell. Bottom Row: Laura Car- man, Debbie Piper, Michelle Driscoll, Diane Galvin, Dena Mandino, Vickie Mulherin, Laura Cox, Julie Poole, Debbie Roberts, Jimmy Kim- brough.

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-Jw From Left to Right: Craig Wiener. President: Jackie Sharpe. Vice-President: Sandra Styx. Secretary: Clay Younis. Treasurer. Sr. High Student Council Shows Leadership This year's Student Council got off to an impressive start. The fund raising pro- ject for the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Tele- thon was a huge success. The students raised Sl l5.00. The theme for the Football Homecoming Dance. the 2nd activity sponsored by the Student Council, was A Shower of Stars. The decoration commit- tee was headed by Maxine Bilsky. Later in the year. the presentation of the School of the Month Award was held at the Board of Education. Receiving the award were Mrs. Terrell. Co-Advisor. Sandra Styx and Patrice Purnell. rw V-.fav-.N -s ,-s-. at 1 L ' ' K ',NJ. , f4la llilfl K' Seated. Left to Right: Commissioners: Patrice Purnell. Maxine Bilsky. Elizabeth Marahle. John Gatti. 2nd Row: Mrs. Hunter. Advisor: Brent Robertson, Jackie Allen. Nancy Barnette. Shauneen Mullarky. Melanie Williams. Paige Gray. Kirk Martin. Jon Kohr. 3rd Row: Pat Cool- idge. Tracey Fortner. Steve Smith. Steve Barnetle. Stan Weaver. 121

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h ..f -t Y 1 -f. Q M., 1 f ' J . 'Nz W Q .V --C sr l. The DECA window. 2. Brad and David present Alumni Award to Channel Three's Marioun Burgess. 3. Mark at the children's Christmas party. 4. The Halloween Haunted House. 5. Kim, Diane, and Sharon at Employee Breakfast. 6. Richard Mincer the big winner at Regional DECA Competition. 7. DECA members who went to state. 8. Brad Savage presents an award to Mayor Chandler. 9. Tommy, Mike, Cissy, and Richard at the National DECA Con- vention in Houston, Texas. , .4