Salina South High School - Preener Yearbook (Salina, KS)

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Chess Club Retains title By the narrow margin of one-half point, the Chess Club captured its third consecutive State title in March. The tournament was set up as a four-round Swiss Tournament. The championship team included Ted Benson, Paul Clites, Russell Macomber and Bill Stabb. Ma- comber, Benson and Stabb were first, second and third medalists in the 4A division. To prepare for the tournament, the Chess Club members met every morning before school and played challenge matches. They had concession stands at football and basketball games to raise money for their treasury. f Whig! nip, , .. it H ,f f-...f if a Q, .. , y l a l. Ted Benson, Russell Macomber, Paul Clites and Bill Staab made up the cham- pionship team at the State Chess Tourna- ment. 2. Chess Club officers were Russell Macomber, president, Bill Staab, vice presi- dent, and Jeff Yager as secretary-treasurer. 3. Mr. Dick Trimble, an avid chess player, sponsored the club. 4. The class champions were Russell Macomber, senior, Ted Ben- son, junior, Jeff Marr, sophomore, and Minh Luong, freshman. 5. The 1977-78 Chess Club members were ffront rowj Jeff Yager, Ted Bensong tsecond rowj Ricky Bowden, Jeff Marr, Russell Macomber, Minh-Luong, fthird rowj Ron Kirk, Gerald Willesen, Bill Staab, Glen Clements, Greg Zimmermang fback rowj Paul Clites, Jeff Muilenberg, David George.

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ull presides At Legislature Hi-Y is an organization dedi- cated to promoting understanding and participation in government. Twenty-three members attended the Youth in Government Model Legislature held in Topeka, No- vember 13-15. David Cunningham served as chairman of the delega- tion. Accorded the highest honor of the assembly, Ashley Null was elected governor. Senate position went to Tony Andersen, president pro temg Julie Bevan, floor leader, and Brenda Shepek, doorkeeper. Pam Hays was the House doorkeep- er. Members worked at concession stands and sponsored a dance to raise funds for the trip. 1. Members of Hi-Y were Qfront rowj Sherri Erwin, Julie Kreie, Cindy Buckley, Kathy Hahn, Debi Hoss, Becky Hoss, fsecond rowj Jodi Weis, Tina Miller, Georgina Smolich, Christy Fischer, Gina Kriegh, Sara Headley, Carol Eagleton, Terri Dan- durandg fback rowj Jeff Zimmerman, Bryan Johnson, Tony Andersen, Brenda Shepek, sponsor Floyd Gwin and Julie Bevan. 2. As responsible seniors, Brenda Shepek, presi- dent, and Julie Bevan, secretary-treasurer, led Hi-Y through a successful year. 3, Mr. Floyd Gwin laughs once more as he thinks of the days in Topeka. 4. The Guv, Ashley Null, presided over a general session in the House QYGMLD.

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Latin 6Leaguers, In anticipation of the year, six members of the Junior Classical League attended the National Con- vention in Florida during the sum- mer of 1977. To initiate new members, the offi- cers prepared a maze simulating the Catacombs of ancient Rome. Blind- folded, the prospective members crawled past and over many strange-feeling obstacles. An early event for the club was a trip to the National Art Gallery in Kansas City to view Roman art. For excel in activity National Education Week, the JCL had an exhibit in the Mid-State Mall. At Christmas, the Leaguers went to hospitals to sing carols in Latin. Dressed in their togas, they attend- ed their annual banquet at the Ro- man Forum in April. At the State Convention of the Junior Classical League, Stacey Janssen was elected State Consul. She will be the presiding officer and official hostess of the 1979 State Convention. ln. .. 1. Ms. Ann Flattery sponsored the Latin Club. 2. Hardworking Latin Club officers were Todd Hyde, Brenda Darrow, consulsg Doug Eck, quoesterg Michelle Jaeger, scribe. 3. Stacey Janssen was elected State Consul for the 1978-79 year. 4. The 1977-78 Latin Club members were Cfront rowj So- nya Smith, Jill Lindsley, Sandy Darrow, Tambara Anschultz, Jennifer Lewisg fsec- ond rowj Greg McAdams, Angi Frank, Da- vid George, Mark Noller, Ashley Null, Rex Leer, Stacey Jansseng fthird rowj Todd Hyde, Jeff Muilenberg, Doug Eck, Brenda Darrow, Michelle Jaeger, Tim Holgerson, Krista Tiemann.