Tyson Junior High School - General Yearbook (Knoxville, TN)

Text from Pages 1 - 56 of the 1979 volume:

MOVE UP IN THE WORLD! ■ ' ' v v E 1 B S J %► ' ' m TYSON JUNIOR HIGH 79-80 How do we intend to move up in the world? Phebe: plastic surgeon Leslie: Paramedic Lisa: fireperson Sue: truck driver Perenda: vet Beth: lawyer Sander: manager (FB) Juwanna: unknown Monisha: doctor Crit: engineer Pat: psychologist Julia: Doctor Mandy: architect Elizabeth: artist Teresa: beautician Karen: artist Georgene: writer Judy: nurse Stanley: Janitor Cindy: model 2 Jackie: secretary Becky: teacher INSIDE TYSON ANNUAL STAFF FIRST ROW, 1. to r. : Dawn, Patty, Lisa, Karen, Laurie. SECOND ROW, 1. to r.: Ginger, Beth, Mandy, Chris. XmRD ROW, 1. to r.; Ruth, Monisha, Charlotte, Juwanna. FOURTH ROW, 1. to r.: David, Mary, Dorene, Julia. FIFTH ROW, 1. to r.: Elizabeth, Mary Ellen, Susan, Tonya, Tina. SIXTH ROW, 1. to r.: Crit, Stanley, Jackie, Kathy, Pat. GENERAL JOURNAL STAFF TYSON ' S FACULTY Emma Jean Huddleston, Principal FIRST ROW, 1. to r.: M. Hendrix, J. Brown, J. Waller, J. Coster. SECOND ROW: C. Mynatt, W. Eggers, P. Roberts, F. Clark. THIKD ROW: M. Moore, S. Taylor, B. Julian, P. Hunter. FOURTH ROW: S. Townsend FIRST ROW, 1. to r.: O. Heatherly, J. Witherspoon, B. Johnson, B. Kent. SECOND ROW: J. Coopwood, J. Lomax, C. Coatney, C. Torian. THIRD ROW: D. Rose, D. Best, D. Stout. Not pictured: J. Smith, C. Whortan, B. Zachary, M. Zukowski b.R.A. FIRST ROW: 1. to r. : Ronnie Day, Lisa Hankins, Juwanna Lewis, Francis Chesney, Kim Haun. SECOND ROW: Johnny May, Jimmy Ball, Kenny Wilkes, Paulo McKeeby, Billy Calwell. OFFICERS Da ' id Seals. President Beth Gorham, V ' ice-President Shelia Wilson, Secretan- Teresa Smith, Treasurer FIRST ROW, 1. to r.: Tommy Morgan, Bruce Fiene, Ginger Biggs, Charles Craning, Christy Gib- bons, Kim Robinson. SECOND ROW, 1. to r.: BUI Asp, Kimberly Morton, Shane Benedict. Audie White, Julie Dutton, Tracy Sutton. THRID ROW, 1. to r.: Robert Companionette, Cindy White, Faye Lane. LIBRARY ASSISTANTS FRONT ROW, 1. to r.: Robin FoUis, Lisa Un- derwood. SECOND ROW: Jimmy Robinson, Fred Van Winkle, Christi Rowe, Vonda Mynatt. Lisa Lay. Arlene Patterson. OFFICE ASSISTANTS Mrs. Houston, Secretary, Debbie Shelton, Jackie Mines, Dawn Cloud, Dawn Clabough, Tammy Sammons, Larry Brown, Scott Groves. Pat Calwell, Bruce Fiene. GUIDANCE ASSISTANTS Evelyn White, Judy Hicks, Tiffany Walker, Eva Livesay Mrs. Coatney. Counselor OI IDI LANGUAGE AND THE ARTS FIRST ROW, 1. to r.: Tonya Collins, Jamie Dockery, Angela Harris, Dee Dee Daniels, Michele Borden, Mary Tassone, Andy Edmonson, B. Julian, Sponsor. SECOND ROW: Karen Branum, Laurie Cox, Tracy Farmer, Deanna Dagnan, Julie Dutton. THIRD ROW: Tracy Allen, Ginger Higgs, Joe Smith, Mandy Long, Gwen Lee. DRAMA FIRST ROW, 1. to r.: Terr - Schmidt, David Jordan, Kim Morton, Charles Graning, Pedro Benedict. Ricky McMillan. SECOND ROW: Tiffany Walker. Paulo McKeeby, E ic Ironside. Robert Companionette. Lee Gardner, Sylvia Yarbrough. THIRD ROW: Tine Tina. Shelia Wilson, Betty Humphrey. Karen Branum. Mandy Long, Tracy Farmer. Mary Tassone, Mr. Lomax. Spon- sor. ESPANOL TYSON ' S MUSIC DEPARTMENT BAND C. Torian, BandMaster These students auditioned and were selected for membership in the 1979 Junior Clinic Band: Patricia Mebane, Mary Ellen Lyon. David Jordan. Juwanna Lewis, Elizabeth Helvey. Crit Parrott. Patrick Armstrong. Kathy Gardner. Terr% ' Schmidt. CHORUS FIRST ROW. 1. to r.: Denise Fritz, Eva Livesav, Stacv Humphrev, Nancy Burleson, Evelyn Rodgers. SECOND ROW: Kathy Stratton. Kim Stratton. Tracey Weaver, Greg White. Natalie Davenport. THIRD ROW: Violantha James. William Burton, LaRoyce McCormick, Charlene Stiltner. R.O.T.C. iUMIiiir ' FIRST ROW, L, to R.: Jackie Hines, Arlene Patterson, Sylvia Yarbrough, Lisa Lay, Juwanna Lewis, Robin Follis, Chief Whar- ton. SECOND ROW: Carol Weaver, Sue Williams, Vonda Mynatt, Phyllis Kindred, Linda Fritz. THIRD ROW: Judy Hicks, Sherree Dorsett, Teresa Smith, Sherry Johnson, Chrsiti Howe. FOURTH ROW: Allen Fritz, Clyde Mellon, Maurice Wright. R.O.T.C. Color Guard; FIRST ROW, L. to R.: Sue Williams, Juwanna Lewis, Jackie Hines, Robin Follis, Linda Fritz. SECOND ROW: Arlene Patter- son, Sylvia Yarbrough, Christi Rowe, Lisa Lay. Tyson ' s Cafeteria Workers: Josephine Gutherie, Hilda Brewer, Mae Coche, Wanda Brovles. 10 NINTH GRADE Anderson, Georgene Bailey, Angie Baker, Matthew Ball, Jimmy Bendict, Shane Berry, Kim Biggs, Ginger Bowers, Phebe Branum, Karen Bright, Tammy Brinyark, Tommy Brown, Larry Calwell, Pat Clabough, Dawn Cloud, Dawn Cole, James Coleman, Charlotte Coleman, Ruth Collins, Tonya Cox, Laurie 11 Cunningham, Dennis Dagnan, Deanna Davenport, Natalie Davis, Greg Dotson, Jose Droppleman, Jackie Dunlap, Eddie Ehlert, Donald Farmer, Tracey Fiene, Bruce Finley, David Follis, Robin Fritts, Allen Fritz, Denise Fritz, Linda Gardner, Kathy Gass, Mark Gorham, Beth Goyal, Monisha Griggs, Vanessa 12 Hall, Eddie Helvey, Elizabeth Hicks, Judy Hines, Jackie Holbert, Scott Howell, Susan Isom, Perenda James, Violantha Johnson, Sherree Jordan, David Kerr, Stanley Kindred, Phyllis Klaasen, Lisa Kolster, Alfredo Komblum, Lisa Lay, Lisa Lewis, Juwanna Livesay, Eva Long, Mandy Longmire, Lisa 13 Loveday, Becky Lowery, Robert Lyon, Mary Ellen McCurry, David Massey, Teresa Mebane, Pat Mellon, Clyde Moorehead, Dorene Morgan, Tommy Murrell, Randy Oxendine, Randy Parrott, Crit Patterson, Arlene Person, Alyce Pinckney, Mary Pitner, Rusty Rice, Karen Riley, Lisa Robinson, Jimmy Rodgers, Evelyn i- - 14 Roeder, Anne Roeder, Chris Rowe, Christi Sammons, Tammy Schmidt, Terry Seals, David Shelton, Debbie Smith, David Smith, Joe Smith, Sander Smith, Teresa Stevens, Lisa Stinson, Angela Stratton, Kathy Stratton, Kim Tassone, Mary Taylor, Linwood Terry, Bobby Thomas, Julia Thompkins, Rhonda S 15 Thompson, Patty Tine, Tina Underwood, Lisa Van Winkle, Fred Vanzant, David Varner, Rodney Wade, Reed Walker, Leslie Watts, Teresa Weaver, Carol Weaver, Clarence White, Cindy Whitefield, Gary Williams, Chester Williams, Sue Womack, Guy Wright, Maurice 16 1 ■ ■ - 1 4 r 1 Kw m 1 SUPERLATIVES Jimmy Ball and Patty Thompson 17 WITTIEST: Mandy Long and Shane Benedict MOST FRIENDLY: Mary Tassone and Bruce Fiene BIGGEST FURT: Dawn Clabough and Rusty Pitner 18 MOST ACADEMIC: Crit Parrott and Mo nisha Goyal MOST ATHLETIC: David Seals and Alyce Person MOST LIKELY TO SUCCEED: Beth Gorham and Crit Parrot MOST ATTRACTIVE Jimmy Ball and Dorene Moorehead EIGHTH- GRADE FAVORITES SEVENTH-GRADE FAVORITES Shelia Wilson and Evan Sanders Wendy Tate and Greg Hanshaw 21 i EIGHTH GRADE Allen, Tracy Anderson, Todd Armstrong, Patrick Bales, Teresa Beaver, Martin Bills, Bo Borden, Michelle Boss, Linda Boyd, Johnny Bozeman, JoAnna Branum, Donnie Brown, Rhonda Buckner, Mary Beth Burton, William Callcott, Becky Campbell, Sybil Carr.Paul Chambers, Angie Cheatham, Rusty Chesney, Frances Companiotte, Robert Covington, Jack Cox, R xlney Craig. Donnie Cuskaden, Charles 22 Dalton, Linda Daniel, Dee Dee Daniels, Beth Deering, Jason Dennis, Elmer Dills, James Dockery, Jamie Dunlap, Angela Dutton, Julie Edmonson, Andy Eldridge, Connie Etherton, Dale Farmer, Jeff Fattah, Sabah Ford, Keith Fowler, Kelly Gardner, Deborah Glass, Jeff Griggs, MeUssa Groves, Scott Hankins, Lisa Hardin, Rebecca Harris, Angle Harvey, Monica Haun, Kim 23 Heatherly, Mike Henderson, Penny Hill, Nancy Hines, Lisa Ho, Lily Holloway, Barbara Humphrey, Helen Humphreys, Laurie Huray, Stephanie Isbell, Penny Lane, Kim Lane, Teresa Lee, Gwen Lee, Pam Letner, Tim Livingston, Guy Long, Mishew Lowery, Marvin Lowery, Ronnie Lumpkin, Howard 24 McClain, Ruby McCormick, ToRoyce McCurry, Tammy McKeeby, Paulo McMillan, Janice Maxwell, Emory Mellon, James Mills, Regina MonhoUand, Vernon Moore, Sedalia Palmer, Wanda Pate, Gary Payne, Leslie Pham, Thao Pruner, Daniel Rector, Shannon Robinson, Kim Rogers, Bessie Rule, Tim Sanders, Evan 25 Sharp, Jeanine Shinpaugh, Randy Shipman, Kim Sligh, Jeffrey Surgenor, Missy Sutton, Traci Taylor, Teresa Tipton, Rufus Underwood, Chris Wagoner, Kevin Walker. Rhonda Walker, Tiffiny Waller, Sherri Weaver, Tracey Whaley, Tammy White, Greg Whitfield, Steve Williams, Latisha Wilson, Shelia Womack, Greg Yarborough, Sorrell Zepke, Terri 26 Adcock, Kelly Adler, David Allman, Mark Almond, Cindy AlSamaria, Lahab Asp, Bill Bailey, Richie Barger, Karen Benedict, Peter Berthiaume, Tammy Bice, Linda Blakemore, Scott Booker, Sonya Boyd, Mary Branch, Kevin Broach, Melissa Brown, Teresa Calwell, Billy Carruth, Kim Colquitt , Rose Arrowood, Colleen Cooper, Cindy Cosby, Cheryl Crook, Art Davis, Lisa Davis, Thadd Day, Ronnie Dehkorti, Golshan Dills, Ricky Donaldson, Quincy SEVENTH GRADE 27 Eldridge, Julie Epperson, James Free, Mark Fr e. Nancy Galbraith, Mary Gardner, Lee Garrett, Gail Gibbons. Christy Goodloe, Kentrice Goodpasture, Jackie Craning, Charles Hall, Paula Hammick, George Hanshaw, Greg Hardin, Stephanie Harris, Suzanne Henry, Kathi Hicks, Donna Hinton, Tracy Ho, James Holland, Bruce Horn, Angela Humphrey, Betty Isbell, Linda Jeffries, David Johnson, Rhonda Jones, Martha King, Pamela Kirby, Penny Knight, Randy 28 Lands, Bobbie Laws, Meoldy Lee, Soyun Long, Larry Lowery, Marvin Lowery, Tammy Lyon, Ann McMillan, Ricky May, Johnny Miller, Donna Moore, Audrey Morton, Kim Myers, Gary Myers, Tony Painter, Chris Pham, My Rice, Yvette Rogers, Buford Romines, Beverly Runion, Celeste Scarbrough, Robert Selin, Shauna Smith, James Stemeye, Terri Stevenson, Robert Stewart, Heather Tallent, Charles Tate, Wendy Thomas, Fred Thomas, Kenneth 29 Thomas. Vida Tipton. Ruebin Turk, Tim Underwood. Scott Valentine, James Waller, Brian Watkins, Rosemary Whaley. Shawn White, Audie White, Debra White. Lisa Wilkes, Kenny Wilson, Jay Wooten. Kim Wright, Troy . IMkllk M ' lii 30 TYSON ' S HOMECOMING COURT L to R: Lisa Longmire, QUEEN, Deanna Dagnan, Dawn Clabough, Mandy Long, Dorene Moorehead, Lisa Riley, Shelia Wilson, Kim Shipman, Mary Tassone, Pat Calwell. Jackie Droppleman, Patty Thompson, Pam Lee, Teresa Smith, Kim Haun, Ginger Biggs. TYSON ' S CARNIVAL COURT 32 L. to R: Tracey Allen, Mishew Long. Bobby Jo Dills, QUEEN, Karen Rice, Jackie Mines, Teresa Watts TYSON ' S CHEERLEADERS L to R: Kim Shipman, Leslie WalKer, Angle Bailey, Ginger Biggs, Dorene Moorehead, Patty Thompson, Dawn Clabough, Co-Captaln, Jackie Droppleman, Co-Captaln, Sheila Wilson. THE GENERAL PEP CLUB FRONT ROW, 1. to r.: Jackie Hines, Juwanna Lewis. Pat Mebane. SECOND ROW: Tracy Allen. Wendy Tate, Teresa Smith, Phyllis Kindred. Sherry Johnson. Karen Rice. Teresa Watts. Sherree Dorsett, Angela Harris. Rhonda Walker. EvelvTi Rodgers. TYSON ' S TENNIS TEAM FRONT ROW. 1. to r.: Mandy Long, Beth Gorham. Mary Pinckney, Kathy Gardner. SECOND ROW: B. Julian, Coach, Alfredo Kolster, Stanley Kerr, David Seals. 34 TYSON ' S VOLLEYBALL TEAM FRONT ROW, 1. to r.: Perenda Isom, Ginger Biggs, Beth Gorham, Kathy Gardner, Mandy Long, Leslie Walker. SECOND ROW: B. Julian, Coach, Dorene Moorehead, Patty Thompson, Jackie Droppleman, Debbie Gardner, Sedalia Moore, Mary Pickney. Tyson ' s Volleyball Team placed second in the city. Voted to the All-Toumament Team was Beth Gorham. Season high scorer was Patty Thompson. 35 TYSON ' S FOOTBALL TEAM FRONT ROW, 1. to r.: Greg Jones, John Mays, Steve Whitfield, David Seals, Howard Lumpkin, Shane Benedict, David Findley, Bo Bills, John Morgan. SECOND: Rusty Pitner, Bryan Stevens. Sorrell Yarbrough, Ronnie Lowery, Robert Companionette. Eric Jackson, Dale Etherton, Alfredo Kolster. THIRD: Coach Zukowski, Lee Gardner, David McCurry, Jason Deering, William Pelcher, Randy Murrell, Chris Underwood, Ken Painter, Gary Whitfield, Sander Smith, Manager, Coach Zachary. Not F ictured: Jimmy Bail, Rodney Vamer. 36 TYSON ' S BOYS ' BASKETBALL TEAM L. to R.; Jimmy Ball, Howard Lumpkin, Shane Benedict, Stanley Kerr, Eric Jackson, William Pelcher, Mark Gass, Tim Letner. Randy Murrell, Joe Smith not pictured: Ronnie Lowery. Managei, Rodney Cox; Coach: J. Smith; Stat Keepers: Tracy Farmer, Deanna Dagnan. TYSON ' S GIRLS ' BASKETBALL TEAM H ' iiit Mm ■■■FV|| •s? 1 -1 It mi c l HtBjH|| ]|||| K K |h ■ rji ' ' i H Ifll ■Ld FIRST ROW, 1. to r.: Penny Isbell, Dawn Clabough, Shelia Wilson, Sedalia Moore, Linda Graham, Faye Lane, Teresa Taylor. Kim Lane. SECOND ROW: Kim Jenkins, Kathy Gardner, Kelly Adcock, Beth Gorham, Rhonda Thonpkins, Alyse Person, Perenda Isom, Coach Heatherly. 37 FIRST ROW, I. to r.: Gar. ' Mires, Linda Fritz, Angela Harris, Teresa Watts, Alys e Person, Sherree Dorsett, Phyllis Kendrick, Karen Rice, Teresa Smith. SECOND ROW: Lisa Klassen, Jackie Droppleman, Mary Pinckney, Charlotte Coleman, Ann Roedner. Rhonda Brown, Maurice Wright, Shelia Wilson. THIRD ROW: Ruth Coleman, Beth Gorham, Jimmy Ball, Rusty Pitner, David Seals, Shane Benedict, Mark Gass, Coach Smith. TYSON ' S TRACK TEAM llll TYSON ' S CROSS-COUNTRY TEAM RRST ROW, I. to r.: Chester Wilhams, Bruce Fiene. Shane Benedict. Grav Mires, Evan San- ders, Paulo McKeeby. SECOND ROW: Perenda Isom, Sedalla Moore. Lisa Klassen, Penny Isbell, Charlotte Coleman, Ruth Coleman, Coach Zachary. Tyson ' s Girls ' Cross-Country Team placed second in the City Meet. 38 WHO ' S WHO? Na-Noo, Na-Noo! Is she a new transfer student? An attempt to recruit Jimmy Streater? Love is crazy! Gee, I thought Mr. Zukowski was through wi th his hamburger! : . I .- V •aryj 39 ' ' ■ ■• - g EDUCATION IS THE KEY! ! ! ! 1i: