Unity Christian High School - Silhouette Yearbook (Hudsonville, MI)

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ALL IN A DA Y’S WORK Principal People School Board and Principals Seated: Rick Wiersma, Gerald Braun, Gerald Hoekstra. Standing: LaVeme Dykstra, Warren Koop, John Holmlund. Mr. Jack Postma Seated: Andrew Buist, Bern Lemmen, Norma DeJong. Standing: James Meyer, Garald Gemmen, Arthur A. Fredricks. Mr. Gerard Fondse Mr. Jack Postma, Unity’s principal, enjoys being with young people and helping them develop for their future lives. He sees Unity as “the best and most exciting place to serve the Lord at this time in my life. I love Unity.” He hopes that we will remember Unity as a place where we could grow closer to Christ. We are proud to have you here, Mr. Postma, and we appreciate your positive influence in our lives. Unity’s assistant principal, Mr. Gerard Fondse, says he’s involved in education because “It’s fun!” His excitement for Unity is seen from day to day and in his attitude that, overall. Unity “is the absolutely best high school in Western Michigan. No one can hold a candle to us.” He challenges the student body to never stop taking risks, always push yourself. He says we have to keep climbing higher and “do it for the Lord.” Thank you, Mr. Fondse, for your constant encouragement and Christian example! 20 SCHOOL BOARD AND PRINCIPALS

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 ALL IN A DA Y’S WORK Unity’s Headquarters Office Staff Nancy Westrate serves with a smile. Paulette DeBoer is ready to face another day. Brian VanDoeselaar is busy at work. The office staff at Unity is a small group of talented people who work hard every day to keep things running smoothly. Mrs. Nancy Westrate serves as the Student Services Secretary as well as secretary to the assistant principal, Mr. Fondse. She has been working at Unity for two years. Mrs. Paulette DeBoer is the Office Manager and Executive Secretary to the principal, Mr. Postma. She has been working at Unity for seven years. Mr. Brian Van Doeselaar is the Bookkeeper and Financial Secretary. He has been working at Unity for one year. A special member of the office staff is Mr. Harold Helder. He works as the Volunteer for Special Projects, helping out in many ways. He has been doing volunteer work at Unity for six years. Brian VanDoeselaar and Harold Helder working as a team. OFFICE STAFF 19

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 ALL IN A I)A Y’S WORK Christians Gather Together In Unity Chapel The early morning rush. With our day beginning in chapel, our focus is shifted from the momentary day to day struggle to the eternalness of life. This is where we receive our daily instruction for the things that really count in life and praise the Father to whom we account our life to. The pyramid of the beatitudes inspires the students to climb upward. Joy and Joan Nyenhuis take part in worship. — spirits are filled. From the Philippians to Hudsonville we are one in Christ. Seats are filled The chapel committee, headed by Mr. Klyn adds chapel. excitement and interest to The chapels this year have been much more meaningful and valuable for each of us. Those of the many who participated received the joy of sharing their faith and those listening were touched by the messages sent from God. CHAPELS 21