Thomas High School - Terrier Yearbook (Thomas, OK)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1978 volume:

THE 1979 TERRIER THOMAS PUBLIC SCHOOL THOMAS, OKLAHOMA 73669 VOLUME XII DEDICATION to MRS. EUNICE MERRYMAN CUSTER COUNTY TEACHER of the YEAR Mrs. Merryman, the master teacher, once again proves that loving your work and caring for those you work for will bring respect and accomplishment. Her understanding of children’s formative years and her love for little people make her presence priceless these past thirteen years in the Thomas Schools. For this, and her contribution to all areas of educa- tion, we proudly dedicate this annual to her. The 1979 Terrier Staff OMAS SCHOOL LIBRARY 3 IN MEMORY OF Melvin Showalter Melvin Showalter, a custodian, wan proud of his job and proud of the Thomas School� . He eontributed his bent and would on occasion during off hour� bring hi� friend� to the nchool to show them around. He wa� not an outward type person, but he carried a thankful heart and never regret� ted giving hi� bent effort. THE TERRIER TERRIER BARK STAFF Sharon Mahlstedt, Beth Currell. ONeda Williams, and Jana Roof. Working on the annual Meeting the paper deadline A special thanks to Mr. Kent Kirkpatrick for making it possi- ble to use an aerial view of our campus as the cover of our yearbook. Krmila Sandoval. Marsha Sylvester, ONeda Williams. Laura Phillips. Sharon Mahlstedt, and Beth Currell. Not Pictured Mary Haggard. Advisor. ADMINISTRATION Dwaine Schneider Superintendent After graduating from Custer High School, Mr. Schneider attended college at SWOSU and OU. During his years at col- lege, he earned a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree in edu- cation, a secondary degree and a professional certificate in administration. Mr. Schneider began his teaching career in Bradley, Oklahoma, where he not only taught, but also coached girls’ basketball for three years. He then moved to Custer. He taught in Custer for nine years, seven of which he served as their high school principal. Mr. Schneider has served as superintendent of the Thomas school system for eleven years. He and his wife, Wanda, reside in the Thomas community and are the parents of Vickie, Tom, Vinita and Valinda. Mr. Schneider enjoys fishing, traveling and golf. BOARD OF EDUCATION Don Herring, Clerk; Arlen Baldwin, Member; Kent Kirkpatrick, President; Eddie Perkins. Member; and Malcolm Paty, Vice-president. 6 5 GRADE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Tom Murray Tom Murray has been a 6th grade teacher in the Thomas School for the past 16 years, and has been principal of the elementary for eight of those years. His wife, Norma, also teaches in Thomas. They have two children. Penny and Jim Tom. Mr. Murray received his Bachelor’s degree from SWOSU, as well as his Master’s degree. Before coming to the Thomas school system, he taught 2 years at Reydon, 2 years in Elk City and 2 years in Liberal, Kansas. He enjoys hunting, skiing-water and snow and carpentering. HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Jim Litsch A graduate of Fay High school, Mr. Litsch received his Master’s degree from SWOSU and his degree in administration from OU. He taught at Fay for 12 years where he also coached basketball. As the Fay students came to Thomas, so came Mr. Litsch. He has taught and served as principal in Thomas School for ten years. Mr. Litsch and his tyife, Peggy, live in Fay with their two children, Kelli and Staci. He farms, raises cattle and is an avid sports fan. Janie Stevens — SECRETARY Janie Stevens, a friendly, out-going person, is the secretary to Mr. Schneider. She is in charge of financial and student records for the school. Janie graduated from Custer High School and went on to SWOSU to further her education. She and LeRoy have three sons — James, Daron, and Devin. CAPTAIN Steve Dunlap FOOTBALL HOMECOMING QUEEN Jana Roof CANDIDATES Francis Bowman and Vinita Schneider John Clifton and Beth Kirkpatrick Clay Christensen and Gail Gentry Steve Dunlap and Rajeana Roof Todd Roof and Jana Roof Crown Bearer — Jason Lorenz Flower Girl —Tonja Payne MRS. KATHY MARQUIS English. Library MR. R. L. CLINE History. Coach MR. MIKE TYSON Social Studies. Coach TEACHING MR. ALVIN BEADLES Vocational Agriculture MR. DON LITSCH Counselor. Business Ed. MR KENNETH ROOF Coach and Science MR. TERRY VOWELL Industrial Arts MR. PHIL PAYNE Band and Vocal Music MISS PATTY' McGUIRE Vocational Home Ec. MR. JERRY TAYLOR Drivers Education. Coach MR. CHARLES MARQUIS Mathematics, Science MR. RANDY NEASE Science, Coach MRS. PAT KOURT English MRS. MARY HAGGARD Business, Annual STAFF MRS. MARY ANN SANDERS Junior High English MR. ERNOCOOK Art MR. EDDIE BECK Business English. Modern History and Coach MRS. NORMA MURRAY Fourth Grade MR. TIM LOVE Fifth Grade, Coach MRS. BETTY McCRARY MRS. LINDA HAZEL. Second MRS. JANICE WEST Special Education c u s T 0 D I A N S SUPPORT PERSONNEL Mr. Sam Roberts, Mr. Glen Hunt. Mr. David Spangler and Mr. Ted McDonald c A F E T E R I A Mrs. Maymc Foster. Mrs. Kay Didier. Mrs. Carolyn Curcll and Mrs. Mrytle Hazel JUNIOR HIGH HONOR SOCIETY SENIOR HIGH HONOR SOCIETY Donita Sinclair, Thomas Snay, Kendall Krebs, Tom Moore, Lynn Taylor, Lora Beck. Carrie Kippenberger, Cara Driscoll. Tracy Colls, Damon Herring and J. C. Minton. Kim Eyater, Lisa Kippenberger. David Beck, Kelli Litsch. Kent Switzer, Jeff Pow- ers, Geron Meeks. Penny Murray, Todd Roof, Joani Blair. Sandra Weidenmaier, Beth Kirkpatrick, and Shelly Whitson. SOUTHWESTERN INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET CONTESTANTS Tom Moore, David Beck. Doyle Sinclair, Penny Murray, 3rd in Typing II, Larry Switzer 1st in Welding; Kim Eyster, Randy Whitson, 2nd Row; Clay Christensen, Lisa Kippenberger, Shelly Whitson. Joani Blair. Beth Kirkpatrick. Kelli Litsch and Ramona Tall Bear. BEST LOOKING Geron Meeks — Jana Roof MOST DEPENDABLE ONeda Williams — Clay Christensen n MOST TALENTED Todd Roof — Kelli Litsch BEST DRESSED Sandy Dunlap — Dal Moore All Selections chosen by the High School Student Body MOST SCHOOL SPIRIT Vinita Schneider — Tracy Preston MOST POLITE Beth Kirkpatrick — Mike Jones MOST STUDIOUS Danna Miller — David Beck MOST CONGENIAL Jamie Crane — Craig Inman MOST HUMOROUS Tammy Dolan —Jeff Powers MOST CONGENIAL Jerry Steed — Valinda Schneider MOST STUDIOUS Lora Beck — Kendall Krebs 16 MOST POLITE J. C. Minton — Carrie Kippenberger JUNIOR HIGH SELECTIONS MOST TALENTED Tracy Colts — Damon Herring BEST ATHLETE AWARD Given Class Night Valinda Schneider — Lucky Roof MOST SCHOOL SPIRIT David Strutton — Jerilyn Gentry BEST LOOKING Kelly Halbert — Robert Hart MOST HUMOROUS Jamie Pittman —Steve Poppe MOST DEPENDABLE Lorene Yoder — Randy Whitson ► KINGFISHER INTERSCHOLASTIC MEET Christine Will. Candy Payne. Tom Moore — 1st in Math, Lora Beck, 3rd in Reading. Mark Kourt — 4lh in Current Events. Lynn Taylor, Donita Sinclair; 2nd Row: Alana Driscoll, Randy Whitson, Thomas Snay. Kendall Krebs. Charles Anderson. Jan Halbert, Carrie Kippenberger. Kim Housely; 3rd Row: J. C. Minton. Doyle Waggoner. Damon Herring. Jeanne Minton, Dana Baldwin, Tracy Colts and Lorene Yoder. Donita Sinclair, eighth grade, receiving the American Legion Award. FARMERS UNION AWARDS Outstanding 4-H Club Members Kenda Paly and Phil Dickey Lorene Yoder Best Citizen Award J. C. Minton Best Citizen Award Kendall Krebs, eighth grade, accepted the American Legion Award. SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENTS English — Jeanne Minton. History — Jerry Steed. Indus- trial Arts — Bruce Curell and Darrell Merkey. Art — J. C Minton 17 Grant Beadles — Grand Champion Heifer Phil Dickey showing the 4-H Calf Thomas-Custer Show EXCELLENCE IN INDUSTRIAL ARTS, 4-H, FFA, AND RODEO Awards won at the FFA Banquet 18 Greg Kirkpatrick at the local Rodeo Shop projects made by Neil, Doyle, Mike and Jeff Lyndon Taylor showing his FFA Lamb at the Thomas-Custer Livestock Show AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Todd Roof American Legion Award MASONIC LODGE STUDENT OF THE DAY Trudi Delozier Honorable Mention in Statewide Competition Steve Dunlap Best Citizen Award FARMERS UNION AWARDS Outstanding FFA Member Clay Christensen Outstanding 4-H Club Members Johnna Southwell Craig Inman DAR Award Beth Kirkpatrick LITTLE OLYMPICS Young love was never like this’ Round two!” REST ASSURED Characters Mr. Morlock Mrs. Morlock Marv Morlock Jessica Morlock . . . . Mildred Joe Lanconi Luigi Lanconi Martha Lanconi .... Lucifer Miss Akers George Plew Mrs. Frinck Mrs. Schmaltz Dr. Brown Mr. Black Jake Student Director. . . . Emcee Directors Randy Nease Out of my house, you sawbones! Have your tried Head and Shoulders? 20 Don't blame me. I jist work here. We’ll have a'hot’time tonight! Oh. I think I pulled a muscle.' SENIORS 21 SENIOR CLASS SPONSORS MR RANDY NEASE PARENTS CLASS MR. AND MRS. KENT KIRKPATRICK MR. AND MRS. R. L. ROOF MR. AND MRS. PAUL RORROR STEVE DUNLAP Football I. 2. 3. 4. Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4. Cl a� President 3. 4. FFA 1. 2. 3. 4. Best Athlete 4. Mr. T.H.S. 4. All District End 4. All State Football 4. Red Carpel Conference All-Star 3. 4. Student Council Offi- cer 3. 4. FFA Officer 3. 4. PPFB Coach 4. Basketball Captain 3. 4. Football Captain 4. Who's Who 3. 4. CLAY CHRISTENSEN Football 1. 2. 3. 4. Basketball 1. 3. Track I. 2. 3. 4. Play Cast 3. 4. FFA 1, 2. 3. 4. Class Officer 1, 3. 4. Most Dc|iendablc 4, Most Con- genial 1. Band 1. 2. 3. 4. National FFA Band 3. FB All District and Alternate All-State 4, Who s Who 3, 4, FB Captain 1.4. Student Coun- cil Treasurer 4. PPFB Coach 4. State Farmer 4. FFA Foundation Award 1.3. 4. Usher 3. CLASS MOTTO Not what we get, hut what we give, measures the worth of the life we live.” CLASS FLOWER Yellow Rose CLASS COLORS Green and Yellow CLASS TRIP Corpus Christi, Texas JOHN CLIFTON Football 1. 2, 3, 4. Basketltall 1. 3, FFA 1. 2. 3. 4. All District FB 4, Rod«) Club 1. 2. FB Co-Captain 4. PPFB Coach 4. JOANI BI-AIR Kami 1. 2. 3. 4, (Jioms 3. 4. Jazz Band I. FHA I. 2, 3. 4. FHA Treasurer 2, Class Officer 3. Basket- lull 3.4. Play Prompter 3. Play C-ast 4, PPFB 1,2. 3, 4, PPFB Qu« en 1. SWIM C-onlest 4, Honor Society 4, Chorus 2,3. BKTH CURRELL FHA 1, 2. 3. FHA Officer 3. Newspaper and Annual Staff 4. PPFB 3. Librarian 2. OREO COLLINS Football 1. 2, 3. 4. Honorable Mention All State 4, Basketltall 1, 3. PPFB Giach 4. Track 3. FFA I. 2, 3, 4. State Farmer 4, Chapter Farmer Manager 4. TAMMY DOLAN In-Brtwreen Arts 1. Most Humorous 1 PPFB 1,2. 3.4. Librarian 2. 3. 4. CRAIG HAMMONS Footl all 1, 2, 3, Kooiliall Captain 1; Basketliall 1. 2, Track 1. FFA 1. 2, 3. 4. Pla Cast 3. 4. Class Officer 2. 3. Who’s Who 4, ('lass Favorite 1. GAIL GENTRY Pla Cast 3, 4, FHA 1. 2, 3. Class Officer 3, 4. Most Likely to Succeed 4, Band 1. 2. 3, 4. Usher- ette 3, FB Qu« en Attendant 4, Twirler 2, 3. 4, Stu- dent Giuncil 1, 2, 3, 4. Student Council Officer 3. 4. CVE 3. Officer 3. PPFB 1. 2.3.4. CVE Student of the Year 3. TRUDI DELOZIER Band 1. 2. 3. 4. Band V.P. 4, Woodwind Quintet 2. 3. Chorus 2. 3, Senior Class Treasurer, Pla Cast 3, 4, In Between Ads 3. Best Dressed 1. Pep Club I, 2. 3, 4, BB Scorekeeper 1, 2. 3, 4. PPFB 1. 2. Girls’ State Alternate 3. Honor Society 1. LISA GRAY Play Cast 3, Class Officer 1, Best Looking I. Newspa- per and Annual Staff 3. Band 4. In-Between Acts 3, Cheerleader 1,2. 3,4, Flag Girl 4, Pep Club 1,2, 3. 4, PPFB 1.2. 3. Play Prompter 4. Librarian 1. 2nd Run- ner-Up for Miss OK Nat. T« enager. All-State Ch« er- leadcr Representative. CRAIG INMAN Play Cast 3. 4, Most Talented 1, Most School Spirit 2, Most Congenial 4, Class Officer 2, FFA 1. 2. 3. PPFB Cheerleader 1. 3. 4-H 1. 2. 3, 4, Farmers Union Award 4-H 2, 4-H Officer 1, 2. 3. 4. Kiwanis Outstanding 4-H Boy 4. Custer County 4-H Songleader 4, Student Council 1. 4. Band 1, 2. 3. 4, Band Officer 3, SARAH HUTCHERSON Pep Club 4. FHA 1.2.3. GRANT HAMMONS Footfall 1.2. 3. 4, FFA 1. 2. 3.4. Basketlwll 1.3. Track 1, Class Officer 1. 3. All District FB Alter- nate 4, PPFB G� ach 4. CHUCK JONES FFA I. 2, 3. Play Cast 3. 4. Band 1. 2. Stale Farmer 4, National FFA Convention Delicate 4. Who's Who 4. PPFB King 1, G urti s G rps National Gmvention 4. ROGER JONES FFA 1, 2, 3. 4, Play (ast 3, 4. Band I, 2, 3, 4, State Farmer 4. CVE 3. National FFA Convention Delegate 4, Courtesy G rps National Gmvention 4. BETH KIRKPATRICK Basket (tail 1. 2, 3. 4. Track 1. 2. 3. Pla Caul 3, FHA 1, 2. 3. 4. Class Officer 1. 2. Most Congenial I, Most Polite 4. Most [)c|� cndahle 2. 3. Band 1. 2. 3, 4. Ush- erette 3. SWIM 4. Basketball Queen 4. Football Queen Attendant 4. PPFB I. 2. 3. 4. Play Prompter 4. Honor Society 3,4, DAR Award 4. DANNA MILLER Basket I tall 3. Plax Cast 3,4. FHA 1.2.3.4. FHA Offi- eer 2. 3. 4. Most Studious 1, 2. 3. 4. Band I. 2. 3. 4. Salulatorian 1. Student Gmncil 4. Student Council Officer 4. PPFB 1, 2. 3. 4. Honor Society 1. 2. 3. PPFB Captain 1,4. JACKIE MOORE FHA 1, 2. 3. PPFB 2, 3. PPFB Captain 2. PPFB Queen 2, Librarian 2. 3. 4, Teacher’s Aid 4. High School Chorus 3. SHARON MAHLSTEDT Class Officer 1. 2. Newspaper and Annual Staff 4. FHA 1. 2. 3. 4. Girls’ Stai 3. SWIM 3, Outstand- ing 4-HYr 2. Play Emcee 3. 4. FHA Officer 3,4-H 1, 2. 3. 4-H Officer 1. 2, 3, Kiwanis Award 1, 2. Librarian 1. Co-Ed Gtrrespondenl 3. DONNA MILLER Band 1.2. 3. 4. Fll A 1. 2. 3. 4, Class Officer 1.4, Basketball 3. 4. Play 3. 4. PPFB 1, 2, 3. 4, Honor Society 3. FFA Sweetheart 4. 27 PENNY Ml HR AY fti'ki'tkill 3. X. Band 2.3. X. FH A 1.2.3. X. Has Officer 2. Honor Nn ielv I. 1. Mo l Di |M inlalilr 1. Must Congenial 3. PPFB 2. 3. 4. Pla Prompter 3. Pla (last X. IVhr'filti' 3. SWIM X. Chorus 2 RAJEANA ROOK Track 1. 2.3. X. Plav Cast 4. Band I. 2.3. 4. Mi� � THS X. Basketball Queen Attendant 3. X. All Riyion Rand 1. 2. K m � i I � a 11 Queen Attendant 4. Dnnn Major 2. 3. I. House of Rep. Pajo- I. Red (!ar|Mi Gmference All Star 3. X. All Tournament Team I. Honor Si� ciet 2. 3. FHA Offi« or 4. Slate Track Mrrt 3. Honor Choir 2. 3. X. SCOTT PATY Rasknliall I. 2. 3. 4. FT A 1. 2. 3. 4. Band I. 2. 3. 4. Raskctlall Captain 4. Pla Prompter 3. 4. Foundation Awards 3. Courtesv Cor|� s 4. Drlfgalr to National Con- vention 4. TODO R(X)F Football I. 2. 3.4. Basketlall 1. 2. 3. 4. Track 1. 2. 3. 4. Pla Cast 3. 4. Class Officer 1. 2. 4. Most Talented 3. 4. B -st Athlete 1. Rami 1. 2. 3. 4. All Distriet FB 4. Football (aeCaptain 4. Basketl� all Co-Captain 4. Red Carpet All-Star 4. Valedietorian 4. PPFB G ach 4, Honor Societx 1. 2. 3. 4. All Region Band 2. Honora- ble Mention All-State 4. B� t Citizen 3. 4. JANA DAW N ROOF Rodeo Qmvn 2. 2nd All Tournament Team 4. Basketball 1. 2. 3. 4. Traek 1. 2. 3. FH A 1. 2. 3. 4. Best Groking 4. Best Athlete 1. Newspa- per and Annual 3. 4. Basketball Qu« en Attend- ant 3. 4. Football Queen 4. Football Queen Attendant 3. 4. Rodeo Team 1. 2. Rod� o (dub 1. 2. Red Carpet Conference All-Star 2. 3. 4. Student Council 1. PPFB 1. 2. 3. 4. State Track 2. 28 FRMILA SANDOVAL Foreign Exchange Student from VcniTurla. YoIIcvIkiII. Physical Film at ion. Future Homemaker� . Foreign language� : Freneh. English. ami Italian. Newspaper ami Annual Staff. CARRIE SPANGLER Basketliall 1, 2. 3. 4. Track 1. 2. Pla Cast 3, 4. FHA 1.2. 3. Class Officer 1. 2. 3. Barn! 1. 2, 3. 4. Usherette 3, SWIM 3. Basketball Queen 3. Drum Major 3. 4, Red Carpets Conference All-Star 4. Student Council 3. PPFB I. 2. 3. 4. PPFB Captain 3. ON FDA WILLIAMS Basketliall 1. Pla Cast 3. 4. FHA 1. 2. 3. FHA Officer 3. Most Polite 2, Mist Dependable 4, Newspaper and Annual Staff 3. 4. Usherette 3, Student of the Day 3. Student Council Officer 3. 4. PPR5 I. 2. 3. 4. Best Citizen 1.2. 3. MARSHA WAGGONFR SYLYFSTFR Basketball 1. 3. Track 2. FHA I. 2. New � |U|� er and Annual Staff 4. Usherette 3. PPFB 2. 3. Excise 78 Writing Contest 3. Ex|xi� e 79 Writing Content 4. Librarian 1.3. KENT SWITZER Pla (!a� l 3. 4. Cias� Officer 1.2. 4. Most Studious I. 2. Band I. 2. 3. 4. Who� Who 3. 4. Student Couneil Officer 4. Courtesy Corps 4. FFA I. 2. 3. 4. FHA Beau 4. Most Likely to Succeed 4. Most DejM-ndablc 3. SWIM 2. 3. Usher 3. Salutatorian 4. Valnlictorian I. Foundation Awards 1. 2. 3. 4. Honor Soeiely I. 2. 3. 4. State Farmer 4. Delegate to National Convention 3. 'Jcmu Look Mommy, no cavities! Fun in the Sun! Yes. Greg. I’ll go! If I just had a horse! BABY TALK 19 SENIORS 79 Ain’t she sweet! Funny Girl! Poutin' out loud! You ain't nothin' but a hound dog! I want Clay, not play-doh! Jeeper Creepers when did you gel those peepers? KEN — NY! Pizza, anyone? Boogie, anybody? I had one too many. Mom! 1979 CLASS OF First Commencement to be Held at Ross Field Baccalaureate Program Commencement Program High School Auditorium Sunday, May 13, 1979 Ross Field 8:00 P M Thursday, May 17, 1979 Processional Mrs Janice West Processional Mrs. Janice West Invocation Rev. Charles Riche I Invocation Rev. Joe Thomas Pastor. Brethren In Christ Pastor, Church of Christ Salutatory Address Kent SwiUer Piano Duet Joani Blair Rajeana Roof Valedictory Address Todd Roof Baccalaureate Address Rev. Paul Krueger Senior Class The Hands of Time Pastor, First Christian Church Commencement Address Mr Charles J. Ross Piano Solo Todd Roof Vocal Duet Trudi Delozier Girls' Quartet Joani Blair Craig Inman Penny Murray Rajeana Roof Trudi Delozier Presentation of Diplomas Mr. Kent Kirkpatrick Benediction Rev. Bob Guynn Benediction Rev. Merrill Branson Pastor, Assembly of God Pastor, Church of the Brethren Recessional Mrs. Janice West Recessional Mrs. Janice West 31 Junior Play Cast DESPERATE AMBROSE Panhandle Jake..................................Mike Jones Ambrose Groves.................................Geron Meeks Bert Miller ......................Francis Bowman Sheriff Crandel...............................Lyndon Taylor Hoot Owl Pete..............................Jim Roof Stinkweed......................................Doyle Sinclair Nancy Martin................................Michelle Perkins Anne Martin....................................Laura Phillips Tillie........................................Brenda Snay Beth...............................Vinita Schneider Mrs. Sprool ....................Susan Weidenmaier Lena....................................Kathy Porter Stage Coach Drivers.................Randy Richardson Brice Schou Judge........................................Richard Miller Stage Director..................................Jeff Powers Prompters....................................Merilyn Branson Sandra Weidenmaier Village People — Ramona Tallbcar. Jamie Crane, Brice Schou. Neil Schidler, Richard Miller and Tracy Preston Macho Men — Neil Schidler. Brice Schou, Tracy Preston and Sandy Dunlap The Village People II Brent Baldwin David Baldwin Mark Bashore Francis Bowman Marilyn Branson Steve Cole Jamie Crane Sandy Dunlap Rhonda Dunn JUNIOR John Evans Ivori Ewing Budd) Hart Mike Jones Brett Kirkpatrick Geron Meeks Richard Miller Michelle Perkins Laura Phillips 38 Terri Poppe Kathy Porter Jeff Powers Tracy Preston Ricky Rice Jim Roof Vinita Schneider Neil Schidler Brice Schou CLASS Doyle Sinclair Elisa Shantz Brenda Snay Johnna Southwell Jody Suit Romana Tall Bear Lyndon Taylor Sandra Weidenmaier Susan Weidenmaier 39 David Berk Linda Blair Vicki Cline Lisa Combs Weldon Dallon Kim Eyster Alan Fisher Redford Gailey Tracey Halbert SOPHOMORE Trina Herring Brad Jones Brian Jones Steve Jones Lisa Kippenbergcr Joe Don LiUrh Kelli Litseh Dale Maxwell 42 Larry Schantz Zera Spangler James Stevens Larry Switzer Doyle Waggoner Faye White Shelly Whitson Glenda Wold ridge Not pictured: Marilyn Mulherin Dal Moor� Troy Mullins Lorna Pennington Grady Phillips Lurien Rice Dana Roof Margaret Russell David Rymer CLASS JUNIOR HIGH Debbie Baldwin Robert Cagg Kevin Cole Shelly Didier Tracy Dolan Alana Driscoll Donnie Dunlap Linda Eakins Jamie Fisher Wayne Fisher Jerilyn Gentry John Green Kell Halbert Robert Hart Valerie Humphreys Greg Kirkpatrick Roscoe Lipscomb Doug Maxwell FRESH- MAN CLASS Karen Miller Jeanne Minton Tom Moore Candy Payne Jamie Pittman Lori Rice Lucky Roof Troy Roof Jana Sanders Valinda Schnieder Lisa Smith Jerry Steed Ricky Suit Linda Switzer Shawn Threadgill Brian Waggoner Randy Whitson Lorene Yoder 46 Not Pictured: Debbie Phillips Robin Abercrombie Iona Albin Daryl Baldwin Robin Basham Kenn Beartrark Lora Beck Rick Burghardt Richard Cline Ron da Cochran Tracy Colts Bruce Cure 11 Todd Dickey Cara Driscoll Tommy Dunlap Lawrence Elmore Tommy Elmore Jerry Fraser Robert Fry mire Ctamon Herring Ken Hunter EIGHTH GRADE Darrel Merkey J. C Minton Ricky Mullins Jim Tom Murray Sharia Paly Steve Poppe Valerie Reyes Donita Sinclair Kurt Steele Daron Stevens Leah St rut ton Geri Switzer Bill Tall Bear Lynn Taylor Veron Verhoff Dale Waggoner Leslie Yoder Jody Young bear Charles Anderson Dana Baldwin Joey Conkin Lori Eyster Troy Fisher Gay land Fraser Jan Halbert Eric Hart Dawn Hazel Billy Helms SEVENTH GRADE Kim Housley Mike Jones Carrie Kippenberger Mark Kourt Sid Litsch Dusty McLaughlin Donna Schantz Thomas Snay Tiffone Southwell David Strutton Alan West Christine Wilt David Yoder 48 ELEMENTARY 49 Dayne Baldwin Monica Carpenter Jane Christensen Jimmy G le Phil Dickey Margie Holliefield Chris Jones Danny Little Thunder Dana Madden Tony McCrary SIXTH GRADE Kenda Paty Jimmy Porter John Porter David Reyes Richie Richardson Ronald Showalter Alan Snay Zane Southwell Debra Spangler Sheila Steele Connie Suit Dean Taylor Betty Verhoeff Terry Weed Tonya Wilson 50 Stacy Basham Grant Beadles Tommy Beartrack Jay Christensen Justin Collins Linda Green Holly Herring Lisa Hunter Marc Allen Hutchison Audie Jackson FIFTH GRADE Shelby Jones Karl Krebs Jimmy Kippcnt erger Brian Lapel Tammy Lipscomb Glenda Miller Eddie Pedro Kendra Pennington Scott Sanders Steve Sisson Devin Stevens Mary Ann Whisler Tracy Wilson Jerry Yoder Wayne Zormes 51 Lane Anderson Shane Anderson Stacy Barnett David Branson Chris Buster Susan Cagg Clint Carpenter Brian Cochran Robert Cole Ross Colts Ryan Crane Kurt Curell Stacey Driscoll Loretta Frederick Terri Housley Troy Hutchison Bryan Hofmeister Todd Kourt FOURTH GRADE Shane Litsch Albert Littleman Kristi Madden Kristi Mel iughlin Dobra Miller Ia� ri Beth Minton Jeanne Morris Teresa Payne Anna Pedro Marry Rhodes Teresa Rice Kristie Roof Jody Sanders John Schantz Kyle Shifflett Jason Smith Rodney Strutton LuNa Stutzman 52 Melissa Barnett Justin Beadles Bryan Carpenter Bradley Chambers Shannon Frederick Kristi Fry mire Tina Green Byron Grubb Tracer Hamilton Devin Herring Shanna Hofmeisier Christi Housley Danielle King Brent Kourt THIRD GRADE Joseph I indon Maureen Littleman Brenda Nester Clint Noonan Delana Panana Nicky Reyes Debra Stinson John Stinson Theron Tyler Brett Vowel I Lora Waggoner John Whisler Randy Wilson Kevin Yoder Not Pictured: Renee Williams 53 Sheila Harnett Brent Chambers Traci Christensen Lorri Jo Dobbins Marry Ford Latisha Fraser Greg Gilliam Chris Gray Eddie Hamilton Robert Holmes Eddie Howe Chad Hutchison Aaron Jackson Brady Jones Julie kautz SECOND GRADE Nicki King Kevin Krebs Michelle Lapel Staci Lilsch Daniel Ray Marks James Martin J C Panana Kerri Pearson Michalle Richardson Bobby Schantz David Sherman Lisa Smith Hoyt Steele Jason Stinson Melanie Stinson Donovan Strong Chris Tall Bear Shane Threadgill Gary Yoder Monica Youngbear 54 k. „ Jar« «l Baldwin Joanne Bashore Shay Bcart rack Justin Castillo Justin Carpenter Julie Christensen Jason Collins Jenny Comer T. L. Gilliam Trade Hart FIRST GRADE Kathry n Hazel Danetta Hofmeister Dana Jackson Johnny Landon Heather Litsch Annie Sorenz Juanita Marks Neil Nester Sonny Nibbs Matt Reyes Mark Reyes Bianca Shantz Dusty Snay Jody Strong Jason Yoder 55 Not Pictured: Terry Jernigan Donna Bashorr Melinda Christensen Eve Collins Leslie Comer Elizabeth 0 pe Christ) Curtis Kristi Dillman Belt) Jo Elmore Dana Fite Stace Ford Rhonda Gleason Shad Harrington Eldon Hart Shane Hofmeister Cindy Howard KINDER- GARTEN Ashley Hutchison Jason Kidd Sharee Lewis Jason Lorenz Jason Love Brian Morris Shirlex Nibbs Tonjia Payne Dustin Rose Justin Rose Davtn Ross Michelle Thompson Nikki Turman Nea T lrr 56 STATE RUNNER-UP TERRIERETTES Carrie Spangler. Lisa Combs, Lisa Kippenl erger, Rajeana Roof, Jana Roof, Vinita Schneider, Penny Nurray, Kelli Litsch. Sandra Weidenmaier, Joani Blair. Dana Roof, Donna Miller. Beth Kirkpatric k, Trina Herring. Lorna Pennington. Susan Weidenmaier, Bookkeeper; Mike Tyson, Coach; and Zera Spangler, Manager. THOMAS OPPONENT IB Okeene 53 68 Sayre 51 16 Mangum 23 68 Seiling 46 77 Waynoka 37 72 Cordell 43 56 Mt. View 40 55 Geary 43 S4 Canton 40 35 Okeene 32 55 Hammon 30 51 Seiling 43 70 Custer 51 52 Anadarko 55 80 Synder 45 44 1-omega 49 62 Seiling 40 53 Geary 42 56 Canton 46 77 Hinton Wavnoka-Forfeit DISTRICT TOURNAMENT 61 68 Hinton 55 68 Lookeba—Sickles 16 71 Tipton 62 71 Granite AREA TOURNAMENT 67 51 Okeene STATE TOURNAMENT 49 63 Fairfax 46 65 Latta 60 47 Colbert Record 25-4 60 Average points per game Thomas 60.11 Opponents 58 Leaving for the State Tournament Accepting the First Place Trophy at the Area Tournament. SOPHOMORE KELLI LITSCH, Forward •d Carpet Conference All-Star All-Tournament First •am (State Tournamenl)Highest Scorer in State Hirnament — 97 points SENIOR BETH KIRKPATRICK Forward SENIOR DONNA MILLER Guard SENIOR JANA ROOF. Forward Red Carpet Conference All-Star All-Tournament Second Team (State Tournament) SENIOR RAJEANA ROOF. Guard Red Carpet Conference All-Star All-Tournament Team (State Tournament) SENIOR JOANI BLAIR 59 Guard SENIOR PENNY MURRAY SENIOR CARRIE SPANGLER Red Carpet Conference All-Star Guard Time Out h Umgrr vo ran i hav SENIOR HIGH BASKETBALL Top Row — Sieve Dunlap. Francis Bowman. Todd Roof. Scott Paly. Buedy Hart. Bottom Row — Doyle Sinclair, Lucien Rice. Geron Meeks, Joe Don Litsch. Brad Jones. Thomas 47 Okeene Opponent 62 52 Sayre 50 44 Mangum 47 43 Seiling 44 37 Waynoka 39 52 Mt. View 50 58 Ft. Cobb 57 41 Geary 33 49 Canton 46 27 Okeene 51 62 Butler 58 56 Hydro 43 55 Canton 42 59 Synder 76 42 Lomega 41 68 Seiling 65 70 Geary 63 57 Canton 45 60 Hinton 72 65 District Lookeba-Sickles 67 RECORD 13-9 Seniors: Todd Roof. Scott Paty, Steve Dunlap. Red Carpet All Confer- ence: Todd Roof and Steve Dunlap. Where did it go? Watch out. Fast Break Betcha’ I can THOMAS TERRIERS First Row: Tommy Dunlap, tram manager: Richard Cline, team manager; Dale Maxwell, Lueky Roof. Greg Kirkpatrick. Donny Dunlap. Troy Roof. Jim Tom Murray: team manager. 2nd Row: Lurien Rice. Lyndon Taylor. Ricky Rice. Doyle Waggoner. Brice Srhou, David Rhymer. Doyle Sinclair. Mr. Roof. 3rd Row: Mr. Love. Jim Roof. Geron Meeks. Neil Schidler. Buddy Hart. Jo Don Litsch. Brent Baldwin. Francis Bowman. 4th Row: Mr. Tyson. Mike Jones. Clay Christensen. Todd Roof. Steve Dunlap. Greg Collins. John Clifton, and Grant Hammons. THOMAS OPPONENT 28 Fairview 7 35 Canton 0 42 Yukon Jr. Varsity 6 46 Seiling 0 15 Okeene 0 59 Mt. View 0 36 Cordell 0 46 Burns Flat 6 36 Geary 13 12 Hinton 6 Playoff Games 34 Mooreland 6 26 Texhoma 6 20 Okeene 10 _2 Fox 22 472 82 ’District Games Highc i st oring 11 man football team in the State. Coaches: Mr. Mike Tyson. Terrier Coach 6 years Mr. Tim Love. First Year Coach Mr. Kenneth Roof. 29th Year as Terrier Coach ALL-DISTRICT COACH OF THE YEAR Mr. Kenneth Roof 66 All-District Back All-Slate Honorable Mention Pepsi Cola Player of the Week Enid Morning News — Honorable Mention SENIOR GREG COLLINS All-District Tackle All-State Honorable Mention Pepsi Cola Player of the Week SENIOR STEVE DUNLAP All- District End All- District Offense Lineman of the Year 1978 All-State Team Pepsi Cola Player of the Week Enid Morning News — First Team In this period 5 State Championships 2 State Finalists 2 Regional Champs 8 Bi-Districts Champs 8 District Champs 236 Wins 18 Losses 5 ties Head Coaches: Mr. Charles J. Ross 14 Years Mr. Kenneth Roof 11 Years Mr. Ross and Mr. Roof SENIOR CLAY CHRISTENSEN All-District Guard' Enid Morning News — Second Team SENIOR GRANT HANMONS All-District Honorable Mention Comer Back SENIOR JOHN CLIFTON All-District Line Backer Tiptoe through the tulips . . . Who turned off the lights?” Not Again! You sneaky devil! Francis Bowman, Tight End Freaked Out! 'Ya wanta dance?’ 'Always wrapped up in himself?’ Hail. Hail, the gang's all here!' Excuse me!” Let me outta here!1 'Now, fellas! OM A OM4$ Lorna Pennington, Susan Weidenmaier. Zera Spangler. Dana Roof. Jamie Crane. Kathy Porter. Mr. Roof. Coach; Raieana Roof. Kelli Litsch. Vinita Schneider and Manager Linda Blair. Senior Rajeana, Kelli. Vinita, and Dana SENIOR HIGH Girls Record Thomas Relays Custer County Thomas Inv. Waynoka Inv. Red Carpet Canton Inv. Regional Boys Record Burns Flat Relay Custer County Thomas Inv. Waynoka Inv. Red Carpet Canton Inv. CHEERLEADERS Kim Eyster, Vicki Cline, Lisa Gray, Michelle Perkins, Brenda Snay, Trina Herring Cheerleaders leading the team out at a Playoff game. Thomas vs Okeene. JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL Kurt Steele, Jim Tom Murray, Darin Stevens, Robert Frymire, Bruce Curell, Richard Cline, Tom Moore. Darrel Merkey. 2nd Row — Damon Herring, Ken Hunter, Jamie Fisher. Tommy Elmore. Todd Dickey, Randy Whitson, Jerry Fraser. Bill Tall Bear. 3rd Row — Tommy Dunlap, Kenny Beartrack, Greg Kirkpatrick. Steve Poppe, Ricky Burghardt, J. C. Minton. Jerry Steed. Robert Cagg. 4th Row — Robert Hart. Roscoe Lipscomb, Troy Roof. John Green, Donny Dunlap. Lawrence Elmore. Lucky Roof, and Coach Jerry Taylor. iki:i: vi:i: kootiuu. Brian Lapel. Karl Krebs, Zane Southwell, Scott Sanders, Audie Jackson. Jay Christensen. Jimmy Kippenberger, Steve Sission. 2nd Row : Tracy Wilson. Davit! Reyes. Grant Beadles, Gayland Fraser, Phil Dickey, Thomas Snay. Tommy Beartrack. Devin Stevens. 3rd Row — Troy Fisher. Jimmy Cole. Tony McCrary. Chris Jones. Dusty McLaughlin. Dayne Baldwin. Dean Taylor. Sid Latsch. 4th Row — David Strutton. Alan West. Eric Hart. Charles Ander- son. Mark Kourt, Billy Helms. Joey Conkin and Coach Mike Tyson. Jerilyn Onlry. Jana San- ders, Karen Miller, Leah Strutlon. Ceri Switzer. Dawn Hazel. Tracy Colts, Coach Randy Nease. Val- erie Humphreys, Tiffone Southwell, Jamie Pittman, Valinda Schneider. Lora Beck. Lynn Taylor, Carrie Kippcnberger, Donita Sin- clair Record 4-12 Girls Thomas 25 Geary 22 Hinton 31 Okeene 26 Hydro 20 Custer 24 Arapaho 21 Geary 26 Seiling 32 Canton 28 Hinton 26 Lockeba- 21 Sickles Butler 41 Canton 25 Okeene 40 Dill City 24 Butler Opponents 28 16 50 25 31 44 46 31 17 32 37 45 36 45 16 47 Thomas 33 Boys Geary Opponents 23 Hinton 23 Okeene 40 Hydro 20 Custer 28 Hinton 27 Geary 23 Seiling 21 Canton 33 Hinton 17 Lockeba- Sickles 40 Butler 21 W'ford 42 Arapaho 51 Canton 32 Okeene 46 Robert Frymire, Damon Herring, J. C. Minton, Brian Waggoner, Jerry Fraser, Randy Whitson, Tom Moore, Kenny Beartrack, Donnie Dunlap, Roscoe Lipscomb, Troy Roof, Lucky Roof. Tommie Dunlap, Greg Kirkpatrick, Coach Tim Love. Not Pictured: Rob- ert Hart. Record 8 Sharia Paly, Lori Eyster, Jerilyn Gentry, Kim Housley, Lynne Taylor, Pep Assemblies sponsored by the Student Council 1978 JR. HIGH 1979 CHEERLEADERS 5th and 6th GRADE BOYS BASKETBALL 1st Row: Brian Lapel. Alan Snay, Jimmy Kippen- bcrger. Tracy Wilson. Audit Jackson. Jay Chris- tensen. 2nd Row: Scott Sanders, Zane Southwell. Steve Sisson. Grant Beadles. Devin Stevens. Mark Hutchison. 3rd Row: Todd Dickey, Donny Little Thunder. David Reyes, Chris Jones, Dean Taylor, Tommy Beartrack. Tony McCrary. 4th Row: Jimmy Cole. Jimmy Porter. Terry Weed. Eddie Pedro, Jimmy Porter. Dayne Baldwin. Coach Tim Love. 5th and 6th GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL 1st Row: Holly Herring. Shelby Jones, Tammy Lip- scomb. T.J. Halbert, Mary Ann Whislcr, 2nd Row: Monica Carpenter, Tonya Wilson. Lisa Hunter, Ken- dra Pennington, Kenda Paly, Sheila Steele. 3rd Row: Betty Verhoeff. Margie Hollifield, Jane Christensen. Dana Madden. Debbie Spangler, and Coach Eddie Beck. 7th and 8th GRADE GIRLS BASKETBALL RECORD 5-2 1st Row: Jody Youngbear. Sharia Paly, Donna Schantz, lx rie Eyster. Michelle Schou, Debbie Phillips, 2nd Row: Jan Halbert, Donita Sinclair, Kim Housley, Lynn Taylor. Carrie Kippenberger. 3rd Row: Geri Switzer, Valerie Reyes, Tiffone Southwell. Dawn Hazel. Lora Beck. Coach: Randy Nease. Not Pictured: Leah Strutton, Tracy Colts 7th and 8th GRADE BOYS BASKETBALL 1st Row: Alan West, Joey Conkin, Richard Cline, David Strutton. 2nd Row: Galen Fraser. Thomas Snay. Troy Fisher, Dusty Mcl aughlin, Sid Litsch. 3rd Row: Mike Jones, Charles Anderson. Mark Kourt. Daron Ste- vens. Coach: Tim Love. 77 JUNIOR HIGH TRACK Mr. Taylor. Coach. Ricky Burghardl. Greg Kirkpa- trick. Steve Poppe, Jerry Steed. Lawrence Elmore. Donnie Dunlap, Robert Hart. Troy Roof, Lucky Roof RECORD Canton 2nd Thomas 2nd Erick 1st Jerilvn Gentry, Sharia Paly, Lynn Taylor. Kim Houslcy, Jody Youngbear. Michelle Schou. Donita Sinclair. Mr. Nease, Coach; Lora Beck. Leah Strutton. Rhonda Cochran. Valerie Reyes, Iona Albin, Jana Sanders, Valinda Schneider, Tiffone Southwell, Tracy Cotts, Lori Rice, Dawn Hazel, Geri Switzer and Kelli Halbert RECORD Custer County 1st Thomas Inv. 2nd Red Carpet Con. 2nd SEVENTH GRADE Bruce Curell. Troy Fisher. Thomas Snay, Dust McLaughlin, Sid Litsch. Mr. Taylor, Coach; David Strutton. Eric Hart. Robert Frvmire, Richard Cline, Todd Dickey. Ken Hunter. Charles Anderson. Damon Her- ring and Mike Jones 78 gLABQMt ltW TBAL BEST ATHLETES: Sophomore Kelli Litsch and Senior Steve Dunlap Awards presented by Principal Jim Litsch Mr. Mike Tyson Coach Girls Basketball and Football Mr. Ron Shotts Speaker Mr. Kenneth Roof Coach Football and Track Mr. R. L. Cline. High School Boys Basketball Coach 79 POWDER- PUFF FOOTBALL FRESHMEN AND SENIORS Cheerleaders: Jana Sanders. Jerry Steed, and Tom Moore; First Row: Tracy Dolan, Valinda Schneider. Karen Miller. Jerilyn Gentry . Jamie Pittman. 2nd Row: Beth Kirkpatrick. Jana Roof, Carrie Spangler, Gail Gentry, Danna Miller, Oneda Williams. Karen Creamer. 3rd Row: Tammy Dolan. Lorie Rice, Rajeana Roof. Donna Miller. Joani Blair. Penny Murray. Lorie Ewing; Coaches: Todd Roof. John Clifton, and Steve Dunlap. SOPHO- MORES AND JUNIORS WINNERS 12-6 KING JIM ROOF CROWNED BY SANDY DUNLAP First Row: Rhonda Dunn, Brenda Snay, Elias Schantz, Lorna Pennington. 2nd Row: Shelly Whitson, Sandy Dunlap. Terri Poppe, Lisa Kippenberger. Michelle Perkins. Lisa Combs. 3rd Row: Vinita Schneider. Kelli Litsch, Dana Roof. Linda Blair. Glenda Wol dridge. Zcra Spangler, and Susan Weidenmaier; Coaches: Grig Collins and Grant Hammons. Sophomores and Juniors ORGANIZATIONS 81 TERRIER CONCERT AND MARCHING BAND 1 1 Row: Dana Miller. Jerilyn Gentry, 2nd Row: Rajeana Roof. Alana Driscoll, Lisa Combs, Jeanne Minton. Terri Poppe. Jan Mullherin. Michelle Schou, Jana Sanders. Lynn Taylor. Vickie Cline, Lorna Pennington. Kim Eyster, Trina Herring, Brenda Snay. Jamie Crane, 3rd Row: Iona Albin, Linda Switzer. Carrie Kippenberger. Sharia Paly, Lori Eyster, Jody Youngbear, Donna Schanlz, Thomas Snay. Joani Blair. Debbie Phillips. Damon Herring. Carrie Spangler, Linda Blair, Vinita Schneider, Robin Basham, Margaret Russell, Trudi Delozier, Shelly Whitson, Leah Strutton, Susan W'eideninaier, Tiff one Southwell, Donna Miller, 4th Row: Mark Kourt. Ixira Beck, Tracy Cotts, Kelli Litsch, Geron Meeks, Randy Whitson, Clay Christensen, Gail Gentry . Lisa Smith. Penny Murray, Tom Moore. Glenda Woldridge, Valinda Schneider, Karen Miller, Kim Housely, Dal Moore. Jerry Steed. Sandra Weidenmaier, Beth Kirkpatrick. Kent Switzer. Michelle Perkins, Todd Roof, Dale Maxwell. Cara Driscoll, Donita Sinclair. Joey Ginklin. Charlie Anderson. Mike Jones, 5th Row: Jamie Pittman. Lisa Kippenberger, Alan West. Sid Litsch, Redford Gailey. Roger Jones. Craig Inman. Ly ndon Taylor, Scott Paly, Band Dinrtor Phil Payne. BAND OFFICERS Danna Miller Craig Inman Trudi Delozier Beth Kirkpatrick Gail Gentry CM oo ■ TWIRLERS Cail. Vinila and Tiffone DRUM MAJORETTES Rajeana and Carrie Jamie Crane 1 in State Solo Contest Reception in honor of Band Members by Student Council FLAG GIRLS Rhonda Dunn. Faye White, Lisa Gray. Sandra Dunlap. Rhonda Cochran, Debbie Baldwin, Terri Poppe and Brenda Snay Damon Herring All Region Band gg Sharia Pat). Leah Strutton, Donita Sim lair. Lynn Tavlor. Christine Wilt, Fa White, 2nd Row: Valinda Schneider, Cara Driscoll, Jamie Pittman, Lora Beck, Susan Weidermaier. 3rd Row: Valerie Humphreys, Alana Driscoll, Tracy Cotts, Johnna Southwell. 4th Row: Vinita Schneider, Rajeana Roof and Michelle Perkins. STATE SOLO CONTESTANTS Michelle Perkins I Vinita Schneider || SOUTHWEST DISTRICT HONOR CHORUS Michelle Perkins Vinita Schneider Rajeana Roof 84 GRADESCHOOL BAND BAND QUEEN Gail Gentry BAND KING Kent Switzer CANDIDATES Craig Inman. Trudi Delozier. Km! Switzer. Carrie Spangler. Gail Gentry. Cla Christensen. Danna Miller, and Todd Roof. INDIAN CLUB Linda Switzer. Kenny Beartrack. Ramona Tallbear. President: Jody Youngbcar, Reporter; Valerie Reyes. Vice-President: Gay land Fraser. Lueien Riee. and Jerry Frazer. Not Pictured: Jana Sanders. Secretary': Bill Tall Boar and Lori Riee. JOHNSON-OMALLEY TITLE IV PARENT COMMITTEE Janice Botone. Carol Rice, Louise Tall Bear. Bill Tall Bear. Minnie Beartrack. Jim Sanders. Ramona Tall Bear, Jessie Youngbear. Alta Teycs. and Joe Pedro. Chairman of the Parent Committee. 86 FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA David Bock. Parliamentarian: Kent Switzer. Treasurer; Steve Dunlap. Vice-President; Donna Miller. Sweetheart: Roger Jones. President; Clay Christen- sen. Secretary; Lyndon Taylor. Rc| ortc-r; Doyle Waggoner. Historian, 2nd Row: Mr. Alvin Beadles, Advisor; Mike Jones. Sentinel; Jamie Fisher. Steve Jones. John Evans. Rcdford Gailey. Wayne Fisher, Doyle Sinc lair. 3rd Row: Brian Waggoner. Craig Hammons. Larry Switzer. Brice Schou. Mark Bashorr. Brett Kirkpatrick. Dale- Maxwell. Brad Jones. Doug Maxwell. 4th row: Greg Kirkpatrick. Robert Cagg. John Clifton. James Stevens. Lucky Roof. Donnie Dunlap. Brian Jones. John Gree n. Grant Hammons. Kevin Cole. Back Row: Greg Collins. Rose oc Lipsc omb. Brent Baldwin, Neil Schidlcr. Scott Pat). Chuck Jones. David Baldwin. Richard Miller, and Alan Fisher. THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR BOYS STUDYING VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE CLAY CHRISTENSEN Southwest District Vice-President of the Oklahoma Associa- tion of Future Farmers of Ame rica. CLAY CHRISTENSEN Stale Farmer GREG COLLINS State Farmer CHUCK JONES State Farmer ROGER JONES Stale Farmer KENT SWITZER Slate Farmer Clay, candidate for South West District Vice President, speaking to delegates. Juniors working in shop. Doyle Waggoner making final preparation for State Convention. Randy Richardson exhibiting lamb David Baldwin, Larry Switzer and Brett Kirkpatrick — Farm Shop Team Kent, Clay. David and Richard Farm Management Team Part of Parliamentary Procedure Team FFA STATE CONVEN- TION STILL- WATER David Bn k giving nominating spm’h for the winning Stair President. MrKin Dunn. 1978 Graduate. First in State in Agri Processing. Mike Jones receiving third in State for Outdoor Rec reation. Do Ir and Clay also rereivi-d thin! and second plac e winnings. FUTURE HOMEMAKERS OF AMERICA Firsl Row: Jerilyn Gentry. Virki Clin . Rhonda Dunn. Elisa Schantz, Kim Eyster. Candy Pay nr. Second Row: Mis- McGuire. Trrri Poppr. Marganl Russrll. Linda Switzer. Jana Sanders. Kent Switzer. Faye White. Trina Herring. Tracy Dolan. Lorna Pennington. Third Row: Lisa Kippcnlwrger. Valinda Schneider, Lisa Comi� . Sharon Mahlstedt. Beth Kirkpatrick. Susan Weidenmaier, Kathy Porter. Lisa Gray. Kelli Halhurt. Shelly Whitson. Shelly Didier. Fourth Row: Lisa Smith. Alana Driscoll, Donna Miller. Dana Roof. Ramona Tall Bear. Johnna Southwell. Tracey Halhurt. Danna Miller. Michelle Perkins. Jamie Pittman. Back row: Vinita Schneider. Jeanne Minton. Rajeana Roof. Joani Blair. Kelli Litsch. Penny Murray. Sandra Weiden- maier. Jana Roof. Lori Rice. Glenda Woldridge. Fashion Show Father-Daughter Breakfast Play School Installation FHA ACTIVITIES Lesson in Defense Ready for the State Rally Enjoying the City Initiation Week FHA Rally Enjoying a meal at Applewoods Enjoying the lime-off Princess Tracie Ann Hart Kevin Yoder, Nicky Reyes, and Evin Herring displaying iheir awards won in the coloring contest. Seventh Grade Boys working?? Enjoying the Band Trip Relaxing Nutrition Day in Elementary Rajeana at Halloween Tasting different types of food during nutrition week THS Best Sellers 1. The Promise 2. Ill Colli BIinnI 3. To Kill a Mockingbird 4. Invasion of the Body-Snatchers 5. Kramer versus Kramer 6. Thorn Birds 7. Lon) of the Ring 8. Eveigrren 9. Tin Boys from Brazil 10. War of the Worlds FUNKY Pastimes for Our Times 1. Football 2. Reading 3. Listening to Stereo 4. Hunting 5. Partying 6. Sleeping 7. Riding Around 8. Dating 9. Basketball 10. Gmking Tops on the Tube 1. 1ork and Mindy 2. Familv 3. MM •SMI 4. The Ineredihle Hulk 5. Different Strokes 6. Monty Python 7. Saturday Night Live 8. Charlie's Angels 9. Brothers and Sisters 10. Star-kv and Huteh Soaring Superstars 1. Rod Stewart 2. Kansas 3. Thin Lizzy 4. Barry Maniluw 5. Bin Gin's 6. Pat Travers 7. Beaeh Boys 8. Bob Seger 9. Barbra Streisand 10. Jaekson Browne Pick of the Flicks 1. Animal House 2. Heaven Can Wait 3. Foul Plav 4. The End 5. Sergeant Pcp|� er 6. Rocky 7. The Omen 8. Every Which Way But Lnsc 9. Lord of the Rings 10. Hoo|� cr Hot Wheels 1. Datsun 280 X 2. Corvette 3. Z 28 4. Cougar 5. Liiu oln Mark V 6. Trans AM 7. Cutlass Supreme 8. («rand Prix 9. Monte (iarlii 10. Mustang FAVORITES SENIOR 4-H Richard Cline. Darin Ste- vens, Sharia Paly. Debbie Phillips. Bruce Cured, Sec- ond Row: Todd Dickey, Lynn Taylor, Kurt Steele, Leah Strutton, Leslie Yoder, Third Row: Bill Tallbear. Craig Inman, Johnna Southwell, Tommy Dunlap, Michelle Perkins, and Tiffone Southwell. CRAIG INMAN Outstanding 4-H Club Boy Custer County and Kiwanis Craig won the following trips: Washington D.C. Oklahoma City Kansas City, Missouri OFFICERS President — Todd Dickey Vice-President — Craig Inman Secretary — Leah Strutton Reporter — Lynn Taylor Song Leader — Sharia Paly Advisor — Mrs. Kathyrn Dickey JUNIOR 4-H Kurt Cured, Terrcsa Payne, Chris Buster, Jason Smith, Debra Miller, John Schantz, Second Row: Kristi Madden, Bryan Hofmeister, Rodney Strut- ton, Jay Christensen, Tracy Wilson, Kristi Mcl aughlin, Richie Richardson, Mary Ann Whis- ler. LuNa Stutzman, Third Row: Susan Cagg, Kristie Roof, Ronald Sljowalter, Loretta Freder- ick, Shane Anderson. Zane Southwell, Todd Kourt, Kyle Shifflet, Troy Hutchison, David Bran- son, Ross Colts, Eddie Pedro, Phil Dickey, Sheila Steele, Marc Hutchison, Back Row: Monica Car- penter. Danny Littlethunder, Chris Jones, Margie Holliefield. Jane Christensen, Dana Madden, Jimmy Cole, Grant Beadles and Kendra Penning- ton. First Row: Francis Bowman. Oron Meeks. Clay Christensen. Steve Dunlap. Second Row: Don Litsch, Tracy Cotts. Danna Miller, Kelli Litsch. Donna Miller, Oneda Williams. Mary Haggard. Third Row: Kent Switzer. Gail Gentry. Craig Inman. Terri Poppe. Jerilyn Gentry, Lucian Rice. Randy Whitson, David Strutton. Shelly W'hitson. STUDENT COUNCIL OFFICERS President — Kent Switzer V-President — Steve Dunlap Secretary — Gail Gentry Treasurer — Geron Meeks Reporter — Danna Miller Sgt.-at-Arms — Clay Christensen Delegate-at-Large — Oneda Williams 97 REEN GIANT COUNTRY it ( WMIO Of POWER V f r HOME- COMING PARADE Thomas 36 Cordell 0 FLOATS 1. First Gradr 2. Third Gradr 3. Kindergarten 4. Freshman Class 5. Senior Class 6. Sixth Gradr 7. Second Gradr. Elementan Winner 8. Cheerleaders 9. Seventh Grade 10. Indian Club. Overall WINNER 11. Fourth Grade 12. Sophomore Class 13. 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