Shawnee Mission North High School - Indian Yearbook (Overland Park, KS)

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' B.. zaflfrj-p.g'1 Wilt if ' i :fj:'fW'T1' ' 14 1-:.,'vT'.', ' m 'f F - ' .- --7 - , ' Q 'xwrexej -Aq. an v j Bale M' E3 H - . img mall Ei W XIII 5 ff fwgpi .my l I . ' ' 1 . f 1 l , A, A I j I . .Lili P '. . 2 X --- IMA'-5 1- ff-. J., . , .eu .swag ,a wr 4 - ' i' el A ' i The reporting of unbiased information and the placement of equal emphasis on all aspects of student llfe were the main objectives of the first semester Mission staff. ln its bi-weekly publication, the staff was determined to repre- sent the school and its many diversified facets as honestly and as thoroughly as possible. Constructive criticism from the journalism practicum and the knowing advice of spon- sor John Krueger combined to produce an atmosphere favorable for the development of the stalf's collective mind. As its contributors realized the potential of the newspaper medium, the Mission reflected a maturity In its open approach to news and comprehensive coverage of school-related events. Filtering bias from equity The Mission achieves objective reporting s s el,f -owl . . . All I know is what I read in the papers. Will Rogers 5 mlsslon 25

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, 'gf E v-1 -. 5, - I 1' X - s' g ai, T ' 2.'-af S . . I I I 'SJ' ' 'fmixfl-' , n S -'XJ Wi: k x I X --'45 I-ff' otating staffs give the Mission versatility in school news coverage Z E. X ,- XXI lofi I .4 ,1 5 ,c .. The considerable influx of second semester Journalism Il students demanded that Mr. Krueger rotate the produc- tion of the Mission between three separate staffs. The large number of working journalists enabled the newspaper to step up publication to a weekly status. As each staff developed a personality of its own, the resulting combination of varying viewpoints and frames of reference made the Mission more relevant to its student audience. 1. Diane Doty and Peggy Barkus comb Mission page proofs for typographical flaws. 2. Third hour staff. FIRST ROW: Julie Lohmeyer, sports: Betsy Donnelly, Diane Hoesch. SECOND ROW: Robin Puckett, Susan Shepherd, Patty Smith. THIRD ROW: Susan Schleicher, Janet Johnson, Allen Wrinkle. FOURTH ROW: Ken Davis, Pam Arndt. FIFTH ROW: Terry Barkley, Jody Bute, feature editor: Joe Ballou. SIXTH ROW: Gary McCarthy, managing editor: John Dodderidge, sports: Patty Zeller, feature editor. 3. Fourth hour staff, FIRST ROW: Karen Lane, Mark McFalI, managing editor: Melanie Ross. SECOND ROW: Cal Bruns, Gwen Cross, news editor: Diane Doty, Jennifer Floyd. THIRD ROW: Tricia Harris, Chris Carduff, Peggy Barkus. FOURTH ROW: Danny Smith, Marty Hoffman, Susan Sloan, Theresa Walsh. FIFTH ROW: Kim Collins, Curt Moore, Tim Smith. SIXTH ROW: Erin Raymond, Bobbi Norman, Molly Snyder. 4. Mission sponsor John Krueger points out type style differences to Julie Lohmeyer and Mark McFall. 5. Second hour staff, FIRST ROW: Angela Evilslzer, Peggy O'DonnelI, Sally Wilborne, Dave Smith, managing editor: Pam Pappas, Steve Schuman, feature editor: Jim Bills. SECOND ROW: Tom Price, Donna Greene, Becky Thomas, Louise Stockton, Bev Nayo, Nancy Colgrove, Dianne Blattman, Jim Neugebauer. THIRD ROW: Donny Miller, Ron Pope, Kerry Nails, Nancy Morris, Janet Johnson, Nancy Smith, Diane Hartmann. FOURTH ROW: Larry Steinmetz, Mark Dunlap, Blll Hull, Rick Geise, sports: Ken Schwagerman, sports: Carrie Kent, news editor: Katie Mrkonic. mission 27