Sandia High School - Crest Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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honor Sandians during special assembly Many Sandians were named for honors and scholarships at the annual Awards Assembly May 23. Robert Kastner, John Gilbert, Patrice Gabriel, Beverly Johnson and Greg Logan were presented with awards from the various school departments. Awards from other school departments were also presented to Melody De Angelis, Jan Coffee, Kim Perdue, Dan Everett, Nancy Merritt, Linda Martinez and Gary Smith. Scholarships were awarded by the Uni- versity of New Mexico, New Mexico State and New Mexico Tech, as well as out-of- state colleges, to graduating Sandians. Other scholarships were presented to Suzanne Gephart from National Merit and to Gary Smith by the National Honor Society. Student Council scholarships were awarded to Karen Eakins and Steve Eagan. Various other awards went to Rick Harrelson for the West Point Leadership award, Diane Stewart a fourth place national award in Creative Writing and Becky Shepard, the John Phillip Sousa Award. Fred Arfman received the National Mathematics contest award, Steve Duke, the Rensslaer Award, and Peter Watter- burg, the UNM Math Contest award. Karen Eakins and Kim Perdue received Danford Foundation awards, and the Readers Digest award went to Paula Lees. Pan American Roundtable awards for all levels of Spanish were presented to Peggy Bingham, Chrys Jaschke, Pam Leslie and Marian Corsentino. Drama awards were presented by Thespian Troupe 879 and Las Candileias to Darro Breshears, Paul Knudsen, Ann Wincenciak, Kevin Kierst and Robert Goulding. Publications awards were presented to outgoing newspaper and yearbook ed- itors. Top scholars in all three classes were recognized, and graduating members of the Virgil I. Grissom chapter of National Honor Society were honored. far, left: Sportsman of the year, named by the coaching staffs of all varsity sports, is Kim Perdue. far, UPPGV, left: Paula Lees beams as she is named valedictorian. far, lower, left: Bill Reid, activities director, presents Karen Eakins with a certificate for an SBC scholarship. upper, left: Ted Rush gives Becky Shepard the John Phillip Sousa award. lower, left: John Benny gives John Gilbert the Math Department award. Honors 93

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Staters participate in week of political, Electing government officals, political parties and student problems were on the agenda as li boys and six girls attended the annual Boys and Girls States this sum- mer. Boys State, sponsored by the American Legion, was held June 7-T3 on the cam- pus of the New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell. Girls Staters, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, met at the University of New Mexico June T5-22. Lerry Armstead, John Leslie and Steve Peterson served as city police iudges, while Jon Caswell was city clerk and Ed Neidel was city commissioner. Other Sandian officials were Gary Wayland, mayor, Steve Loy, mayor and Boys Na- tion nominee, Gary Jones, county asses- sor, John Leslie, state senator, Laing Gardner, state Federalist party chairman and chief clerk of the House of Repre- sentatives, and Dan Detorie, state liquor control commission head. Ginger Walhood served as city treas- urer while Marty Anamosa was a city councilman. Susan Fisher and Marty Anamosa were representatives and Gin- ger Walhood was a senator. Candidates for Staters were voted on in a class election, and faculty elimina- tion determined Staters and Alternates. Alternate Staters included Ward Brine- gar, Rick Bozone, Jim Campbell, Glenda Carter, Debbie Coffman, Jim Coleman, Gary Doll, Tommy Hughes, Larry Lindsay, Terry Linton, Mike Livermore, Marsha Mc- Kee, Jan Sowell, Irene Thompson, Jean- ette Ulivarri and Tim Van Osten. The mythical states were designed to encourage participation in government affairs and to promote good citizenship. 94 far, right: Sun, clouds and Old Glory create a dramatic picture as Staters perform flag raising ceremonies once a month. fcolor photo by Dick Kent! upper, center, right: Delegates to Boys and Girls States include Steve Peterson, Joy Haycraft, John Leslie and Lerry Armstead. center, right: Staters are Gary Wayland, Susan Fisher, Ed Neidel, Jon Caswell and Darro Breshears. upper, right: More Staters are Ginger Walhood and Laing Gardner. right: Elected Staters are Molly Jackson and Dan Detorie. above: Representing Sandia at Boys and Girls States are Steve Murphey, Steve Loy, Marty Anamosa and Gary Jones.