University High School - Kronos Yearbook (Spokane, WA)

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iq' 1 1 ,5 Q i Jock Hatch earned a S2000 general academic Scholarship to the Univer- f gif ff, ' - Wg ! 3 ik A A, G . . ' 5 5 , Qt sity ofPuget Sound John O Brien also received a S2000 scholarship to the 1 i'i1 fi University of Dallas but announce- i 5- 1 ment was too late to allow photo inclusion. s Two Titan girls were appointed to the academies thisyear. They were Renee Bagwell Ito the Militaiy and Merchant Marine Academy? and Holly Steele lto the Military and Air Force Academies and an NROTC scholarship! Craig Husa and Dale Higgs also earned appointments to the Air Force Academy and the Merchant Marine Academy, respectively.

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U-High Names Top Scholars Three seniors will lead the class of 379 in academic standings at graduation, according to Principal Jim Stickney. Brent Thordarson earned the coveted number one spot with Jill Blackwell and Donna Nic- ol close behind. Valedictorian and Salutatorian titles honor the stu- dents who have maintained the highest level of aca- demic excellence over their three years at University High. This year's winners were perfect examples of this - all three maintained a 3.9 G.P.A. or better over their three years. Named Valedictorian, Brent Thordarson plans to go to the University of Pudget Sound next fall. Brent main- tained a perfect 4.0 G.P.A. through his high school career. The Salutatorian award is shared by Jill Blackwell and Donna Nicol who both maintained a 3.97 G.P.A. to rank second in the class. Jill plans to attend the University of Washington Engineering School next year and Donna will enroll at Pacific Lu- theran University. au: f 5 l Q1-f' .-'. ' f f , ui, Principal Jim Stickney Crightl congratulates Donna Nicol, Brent Thordarson and Jill Blackwell on their records as he named the three academic leaders of the Class of '79 x 11

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iie ' e . '-y- -- 't w-'t' A 1 5345 W 521 if This year the class of '79 received about S405,000.00 in scholar- A F? ,. a t 'F sh1p awards. As of March 16, four Tltans had been accepted at ff? .f,. . sw. mf m111tary academres. Five other semors had received monetary M' grants ranging in amount from S100 to S2,000. grew 1' . ,, .'f15'. ' 23f' 'ff w as i aww H ft gr- ' '1 1 l l X wu- xr 5 Pl l 1979 National Merit Scholarship winners receive awards from Principal Jim Stickney. They am: Gail Bayne, Jock Hatch, Lisa Nicolaysen, Mr. Stickney inot a winnerll, Bill Phifer, Becky Albert, Allen Johnson, John O'Brien and Elisa Frost. These winners were chosen by their test scores on the National Merit Test. This year Sam Cathcart, Misty Carlson, and Craig Husa were winners ofthe local Elks Scholarships. These awards of S100 each are given for vocational and academic excellence. IDI, Q mn 99' ow ,itll gl M, .v 'gq iid 'Org pa 'COA 1 I' si ll WO, Z. f',Q?J.tsQ f-Agxifi-.gag Y 11:':-1 ,. 4- Q ff , Mfr, 115 it a'h-Ng, its tm' 2:1-iv' .V lr-'1'f-:M 1 me K .fl Ti 'Q -.eff Q ft Q A - . ., .1 4-If , 1- . - ' R .X Y' sg A N5f','Tj'9w',Z'.l -ff in f fm - :1 1 ,- , 54. M X .1 Q 1 -,,vj.,,3tg:S:,g-:ws M55 3 im, was 'if S-,:'s5'!ssia5 Q 2 iH xlyi1 ft l' 'ft 5 Hpogf. tl 1653 . . it 1 Vw gg i- Q'-f-'g-'iiesxif-xr, is - t sw sl2i:e:fl4rixEJ' . VW-22-3