Valier High School - Northern Lights Yearbook (Valier, MT)
- Class of 1981
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THE SENIOR CLASS OF VALIER HIGH SCHOOL VALIER, MONTANA PROUDLY PRESENTS THE NORTHERN LIGHTS YEARBOOK We, the Class of 1981, dedicate our yearbook in memory of Donnie Vanden Bos -classmate and friend- DONNIE VANDEN BOS 1962-1980 Donnie has died. And While we tried to face reality We cried, And Tried to understand This fatality. In his life He laughed And sang And played ball, But in death The face That had glittered With love And hope Grew pale And yellow As if darkened By that fatal crash, And again we cried. And Though we knew Not so long ago That he had such a chance To live We hoped And prayed That he might be And perhaps he is, But not for us to see. Seniors In Spores BASKETBALL MANAGERS Leigh Ann, Rebecca, Lisa BASKETBALL Rod, Bill, Jon, Kevin EOOTBALL Todd, Rod, Bill, Joe, Kevin CHEERLEADERS Maria, Lisa, Traci, Mary BASKETBALL Maria, Lisa, Traci WRESTLING Doug W., Joe, Doug D. FHA STATE VICE-PRESIDENT Holly Wall GIRLS' STATE - Michelle Stephens BOYS' STATE - Bill Breding and Joe Broesder Jill Stuart Holly Wall JR Miss 2nd RUNNER-UP - Holly 3rd RUNNER-UP - Rebecca Xr, VICA STATE SECRETARY Bobbie Floerchinger Rebecca Jannusch Joe Broesder Kevin Crawford Bill Breding Maria Christiaens Doug DenBoer Rod Christiaens Bobbie Floerchinger Kerri Habets Roger Heck Kent Sheble Jill Stuart Lisa Jannusch Mary Kuka Michelle Stephens Rebecca Jannusch Daniel Klosterboer MOST DARING Ginny and Roger CLASS BEAUTY Mary 8 JUNKIEST CAR OWNERS jon and Doug W. MOST ATHLETIC Joe MOST MUSICAL Leigh Ann CLASS WANDERERS Thea and Dale CLASS CHEMISTS Traci and Maria BEST STORYTELLER Bobbie MOST ARTISTIC MOST EASY GOING Michelle and Todd Kerri, Dan and Kevin Todd Wentworth Traci Swank Holly Wall 10 Ginny Wenzel Dale Swanson Thea Weaselhead Ken Wheeler Doug Widhalm Julie Swanson Queen Candidates Mr. Irresistible Todd Wentworth Senior Mary Kuka Junior Lisa Jannusch Sophomore Maria Christiaens Freshman Rebecca Jannusch Queen-Mary Todd Wentworth, Rod Christiaens, and Joe Broesder District FHA Convention On October 22 the Valier Chapter held the Fall District I Convention. The convention was attended by approximately 125 members and their advisors. Following a short business meeting, the day was filled with entertainment by the Wanderers, workshops, and the general procedure of questioning, electing, and installing the new officers. Two local members, Mary Ann Flail and Brenda Allderdice, were chosen as officers for the 1981-82 school year. Holly Wall4 Distfict I President, engineered this convention and, along with the rest of the Valier 12 Chapter, contributed to its tremendous sccess. Student Council Convention Valier Student Council held the 1980 District II Fall Convention. Approximately 100 students representing 13 schools were present. Workshops were given by the Valier Student Council and the District II officers. Fred Weldon and Don Hjelm-seth, from the University of Montana, lectured about 'student government on the college campus.' The convention, a big success, was enjoyed by everyone. 13 Senior Class Float — 3rd Place Sophomore Class Float — 2nd Place 15 Christmas Program M M Raffle Winner Student Council Elves UNDERCLASSMEN Class Officers IUNIORS: Kelly Broesder, Pres. Keith Vanden Bos, Vice-Pres. Bob Wall, Treas. Jackie Derks, Sec. SOPHOMORES: Mike Stone, Vice-Pres. Julie Ballantyne, Sec-Treas Chuck DeBoo, Pres. FRESHMEN: Sherry Slezak, Pres. Bruce Broesder, Vice-Pres. Lavon Hodgson, Sec.-Treas. 18 Juniors Kelly Broesder Bernard Day Rider Kristin Deardorff Laura Holden Jackie Derks Roger Habets Levi Little Dog Kip Monroe Kip DeBoo Ron DenBoer Roger Hammer Jana Moore Julie Parocai Keith Vanden Bos Bob Wall Kim Wentworth Connie White Quills Eugene White Quills 19 4 Sophomores ir Donald Connelly Chuck DeBoo ZJ 4 jane! Christiaens Eddie Derks Verna Hellyer Jay Hodgson David Nadeau Tony Orr Sally Pepion Tim Running Crane 20 Sophomores Milton Rutherford Mike Sirokman Kathy Slezak Doug Stephens J Bruce Stuart Joel Stokes Robert Swanson Anna WeaselHead Mike Stone Melinda Thomas Howie Welker Robbie Welker k Sherry Vanden Bos Jim Whetham Lisa Widhalm Denise Mike YoungRunningCrane YoungRunningCrane Freshmen Nancy Ackcrson Donna Boy Arnold Calf Boss Ribs Alvina Comes At Night Dennis Connelly April Calf Boss Ribs L Valerie Comes At Night Bruce Broesder Daniel Comes At Night Kelly Deardorff Angela DeBoo David Derks Anita DeRoche Doug Gaylord Harlan Hall Staci Haynes Lavon Hodgson Jack Holden 22 Freshmen Edith Horn Verna Kuka Jennifer Rideout Kurt Swanson Donna Wall Julene Marceau w Teri Monroe Frans Swier Brenda Toeckes William White Quills Cyndy Whitright Gordie Petersen Jacki Stokes Daryl Vanden Bos l vl Vernon Widhalm 23 FACULTY Mr. Ben Alexander Trades Industry Mr. Norm Ballantyne English Mr. Randy Boumans Mrs. Leanne Briden Trades Industry Title I Aid Mrs. Sharon Briden Clerk Mr. Ken Diede Science, Health Mrs. Terry Diede Home Economics Mr. Wayne Durocher Phys. Ed., Math Mr. Bill Emery Counselor, Driver Education Mr. Dan Farago Title I Mrs. Janell Farago Title I, Art 26 Miss Susan Hazen Chorus. Band Mr. Clayton Heck Custodian Mr. Bill Kent History, Librarian Mrs. Kathy Kent English, German Mr. Frank Kunz Science, Math Mr. George Paul Government, Montana History Mrs. Vicki Pulver Secretary Mr. Richard Sirokman Superintendent Mr. Charles VanGorden Principal ivirs. Rachel VanGorden Business 27 Football I 30 STANDING: Coach Paulson, Coach Howard, Robert Swanson, Justin Buchanan, John Stokes, Joe Broesder, Rod Christiaens, Bill Breding, Todd Wentworth, Kim Wentworth, Keith VandenBos, Kevin Crawford, Tom Belnap, Coach Triplett. KNEELING: Manager Doug Lauffer, Manager Jonathon Buchanan, Kevin Kovatch, Bruce Broesder, Kurt Swanson, Mike Sirokman, Arnold Calf Boss Ribs, Kip Monroe, Chuck DeBoo, Kirby Swanson, Manager Brad Paulson, Manager Mike Lauffer, Manager Eddie Derks. NON-CONFERENCE GAMES Valier 6 CMR Sophomores 21 Valier 8 Sunburst 6 Valier 33 Sunburst 6 CONFERENCE GAMES Valier 14 Simms 32 Valier 8 Harlem 28 Valier 0 Big Sandy 14 Valier 12 Chester 26 Valier 14 Fairfield 45 Valier 8 Belt 20 Valier 0 Cascade 28 NORTH CENTRAL B ALL CONFERENCE Rod Christiaens - Offense, Honorable Mention, tight end. Joe Broesder - Offense, Second Team, running back; Defense, Honorable Mention, line back. Kip Monroe - Defense, Honorable Men n, corner back. Chuck DeBoo - Defense, Honorable Mention, defensive end. VALIER BANK OF MONTANA Varsity Girls Basketball Coach Durocher, Patty Monroe, Staci Haynes, Maria Christiaens, Kelly Broesder, Lisa Jannusch, Julie Ballantyne, Lavon Hodgson, Kathy Slezak, Traci Swank, Jackie Stokes. KNEELING: Manager Rebecca Jannusch. NON-CONFERENCE GAMES Valier 42 Joplin 39 Valier 45 Joplin 39 CONFERENCE GAMES Valier 34 Simms 56 Valier 63 Cascade 37 Valier 27 Harlem 33 Valier 38 Belt 43 Valier 36 Big Sandy 53 Valier 44 Sunburst 43 Valier 18 Chester 34 Valier 28 Fairfield 47 Valier 35 Cascade 39 Valier 42 Harlem 38 Valier 48 Belt 52 Valier 58 Big Sandy 54 Valier 41 Sunburst 50 Valier 56 Chester 48 Valier 35 Fairfield 48 Valier 33 Simms 65 DIVISIONAL TOURNAMENT Valier 39 Chester 36 Valier 27 Fairfield 53 Valier 44 Belt 40 Valier 40 Big Sandy 45 NORTH CENTRAL CLASS B ALL-CONFERENCE Lisa Jannusch - 2nd Team Kelly Broesder - Honorable Mention DUPUYER SERVICE STATION AND FARM BUREAU INSURANCE SERVICES Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Sherrie VandenBos, Lisa Widhalm, Melinda Thomas, Becky Dodge, Manager Rebecca Jannusch, Sherrie Slezak, Brenda Toeckes, Teri Monroe, Coach Williams. )V GAMES Valier 14 Conrad JV 23 Valier 24 Simms 32 Valier 57 Cascade 16 Valier 26 Joplin 22 Valier 22 Harlem 35 Valier 30 Belt 36 Valier 29 Big Sandy 25 Valier 29 Sunburst 33 Valier 31 Chester 42 Valier 18 Fairfield 49 Valier 22 Cascade 31 Valier 27 Harlem 32 Valid 35 Belt 29 Valier 13 Big Sandy 20 Valier 29 Sunburst 27 Valier 27 Chester 35 Valier 19 Fairfield 41 Valier 29 Simms 26 D - F GROCERY AND THE SPRAY Wrestling STANDING: Jay Hodgson, Kim Wentworth, Doug DenBocr, Joe Broesder, Doug Widhalm, Chuck DeBoo, Coach Triplett. KNEELING: Manager Julie Ballantyne, Mike Lauffer, Dennis Connelly, Statistician Lisa Widhalm. NOT PICTURED: Ron DenBoer. DUEL RECORD- 7 WINS 6 LOSSES Valier 36 Fort Benton 30 Valier 18 Big Sandy 48 Valier 9 Chinook 54 Valier 20 Malta 42 Valier 42 Harlem 24 Valier 27 HayesLodgePole 21 Valier 36 Rudyard 27 Valier 42 Chester 15 Valier 27 Cut Bank II 23 Valier 21 Browning 37 Valier 27 Cut Bank 38 Valier 31 Shelby 18 Valier 9 Conrad 45 TOURNAMENT RECORD Cut Bank Invitational - 14th place Choteau Invitational - 5th place Big Sandy Invitational - 3rd place Divisionals - 5th place State - 28th place INDIVIDUAL PLACERS AT DIVISIONALS Kim Wentworth, 138 , 2nd; Joe Broesder, 167 , 4th; Chuck DeBoo, 126 , 2nd. MIKE'S EXXON SERVICE 33 Varsity Boys Basketball STANDING: Coach Durocher, Joel Stokes, Mike Sirokman, Tom Belnap, Doug Sheble, Rod Christiaens, Mike Kuka, Robert Swanson, Robbie Welker, Manager Lisa jannusch. KNEELING: Manager Brenda Toeckes, Bruce Stuart, Eddie Derks, Howie Welker, Mike Tatsey, Statistician Kathy Slezak. SUNBURST INVITATIONAL Valier 46 Joplin 72 Valier 51 K.G. CONFERENCE GAMES 32 Valier 23 Simms 50 Valier 39 Cascade 57 Valier 67 Harlem 64 Valier 51 Belt 60 Valier 39 Big Sandy 54 Valier 43 Sunburst 79 Valier 46 Chester 63 Valier 44 Fairfield 54 Valier 50 Cascade 74 Valier 51 Harlem 63 Valier 35 Belt 81 Valier 60 Sunburst 59 Valier 36 Chester 53 Valier 35 Fairfield 72 Valier 35 Simms PLAYOFF GAME 54 Valier 57 Sunburst 70 NORTH CENTRAL CLASS B All-Conference Honorable Mention: Doug Sheble GTA ELEVATOR Junior Varsity Boys Basketball • j,1 r -w '•if STANDING: Kurt Swanson, Mike Stone, Howie Welker, Eddie Derks, Tim Running Crane, Mike Kuka, Joel Stokes, Doug Gaylord, Mike Sirokman, Bruce Stuart, Gordie Petersen, Coach VanGorden. KNEELING: Statistician Staci Haynes, Arme Calt Boss Ribs, Kevin Kovatch, Donald Connelly, Mike Tatsey, Manager Brenda Toeckes, Statistician Sherry Slezak. JV Valier 37 Simms 49 Valier 50 Cascade 31 Valier 41 Conrad 48 Valier 32 Harlem 70 Valier 53 Belt 55 Valier 59 Big Sandy 60 Valier 85 Sunburst 31 Valier 30 Chester 45 Valier 31 Fairfield 52 Valier 49 Cascade 41 Valier 53 Harlem 83 Valier 58 Belt 60 Valier 44 Big Sandy 49 Valier 68 Sunburst 57 Valier 27 Chester 53 Valier 31 Fairfield 49 Valier 44 Simms 64 £ SQUAD Valier 30 Simms 63 Valier 52 Conrad 50 Valier 44 Harlem 43 Valier 48 Big Sandy 15 Valier 53 Sunburst 44 Valier 38 Chester 36 Valier 36 Harlem 54 Valier 46 Belt 42 Valier 60 Big Sandy 26 Valier 45 Sunburst 40 Valier 55 Chester 47 Valier 43 Simms 30 PANTHER CAFE 35 Track STANDING: Coach Howard, David Dcrks, Bruce Broesder, John Stokes, Tom Belnap, justin Buchanan, Roger Hammer, Doug Gaylord, Mike Sirokman, Mike Lauffer, Eric Green, Coach Paulson. KNEELING: Sherry Slezak, Brenda Allderdice, Angie DeBoo, Lavon Hodgson, Kelly Broesder, Kathy Slezak, Verna Hellyer, Sherry VandenBos. BEST 1981 EFFORTS STATE PARTICIPANTS: Lavon Hodgson, Kelly Broesder, Roger Hammer, Tom Belnap, Bruce Broesder, David Derks. 100 Keith VandenBos 12.2 200 David Derks 26.1 800 Roger Hammer 2:16 1600 Tom Belnap 5:12.1 3200 Roger Hammer 11:03.3 300 Hurdles Keith VandenBos 45.3 High Jump Tom Belnap 5'6 3200 Relay Belnap, Hammer 3:54.3 Broesder, VandenBob 100 Angie DeBoo 14.3 200 Angie DeBoo 32.1 800 Lavon Hodgson 2:29.6 1600 Lavon Hodgson 5:58.1 300 Hurdles Kelly Broesder 50.1 Javelin Kelly Broesder 97'0 High Jump Kelly Broesder 4'11 Long Jump Kelly Broesder 16' 9VaVa NOR™ CENTRAL CLASS B LONG ,UMP STATE CHAMP Kelly Broesder 16' 9 W' 36 CO-OP SUPPLY CENTER Cheerleaders FOOTBALL: Maria Christiaens, Traci Swank, Laura Holden, Patty Monroe, Mary Kuka, Mascot Jill Stuart J.V. BOYS BASKETBALL: Lavon Hodgson, Teri Monroe GIRLS BASKETBALL and WRESTLING: Brenda Allderdice, Verna Hellyer, Mary Ann Hall VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL: Patty Monroe, Maria Christiaens, Mary Kuka, Traci Swank SWANK CONSTRUCTION 40 BRIDEN CHEVROLET GMC 42 TWO TRAVELERS RESTAURANT AND LOHSE BUCHANAN, INC. ORGANIZATIONS FHA District President Holly Wall, Reporter Verna Hellyer, Secretary (ill Stuart, President Mary Ann Hall, Vice-President Julie Parocai, Treasurer Julie Swanson, Historian Brenda Allderdice, Adviser Terry Diede. Clowns in the Homecoming parade was one way the FHA became involved with the community and school. It was a blast for all who participated. Various money making projects supplied the necessary funds to send the entire chapter to the state convention in Missoula. The insight for the year focused on the Honor Red Rose Award, which was received at State. The chapter presented an oral and written display for judging. They had a group or Impact project and each member did an individual or personal growth project. GROUP PROJECT with the Christian Children Fund The goal for next year is to The local chapter sponsored Amar Nath, a young boy, from India. The purpose of this Strengthen their personal project is to help the needy and to broaden the members views on world problems. growth projects and increase membership with other enthusiastic students. 44 WENTWORTH'S CLOTHING and CURRY'S THRIFTWAY Panther Paws Jill Stuart, Traci Swank, Janet Christiaens, Kathy Slezak, Rebecca Jannusch, Lisa Jannusch, Advisor Mrs. VanGorden, Laura Holden, Maria Chiistiaens, Mary Kuka, Jackie Derks, Michelle Stephens. Panther Paws sold mums at the Homecoming football game. They were in charge of presenting the flags at all home athletic events. Money for outfits was raised by selling at concessions and collecting aluminum cans. They cleaned the trophy cases and had their annual Easter Basket Raffle. Doug Sheble was the winner this year. Pep Club TOP TO BOTTOM Miry Kuka, Traci Swank. Pally Monroe, Maria Chrisliaens, Advisor Mrs. Farago, Advisor Mrs. Diode, Verna Hellyer, Brenda Allderdice, Mary Ann Hall. Ten Monroe, Bohhic Floerchingcr, Lavon Hodgson, I isa Widhalm, Vice Presidcni Laura Holden, Presideni Sherrie VandenBos, Michelle Stephens, Julie Parocai, Kaihy Sle ak, Julie Swanson. Secretary Jane! Chrisliaens, Treasurer loigh Ann Parr, Vernon Widhalm, Brenda Toeckes, Julie Ballanlyne, Angie DcBoo, Sgt. at Arms Jen Rideout, Sgi. at Arms Jill Pep Club conducted many money and spirit raising activities this year. They decorated lockers for Homecoming, put on skits at Pep assemblies, bought flowers for GBB and wrestlers during tournaments, and ordered a Panther head for their mascot. To fund the projects they sold T-shirts and pins. SPIRIT AWARDS Jackie Derks, Jennifer Rideout, Janet Christiaens, NOT PICTURFD: 46 Bobbie Floerchinger, Leigh Ann Parr, Mr. Kunz. Joe Broesder with Miss Daisy Traci Swank Photography Club Gordie Petersen, Bruce Broesder, Doug Stephens, Donald Connelly, David Derks, Doug Gaylord, Jay Hodgson, Dan Klosterboer, Vice-President Mike Lauder, Jack Holden, President Doug Sheble, Jon Stoltz, Vernon Widhalm, Dennis Connelly, Brenda Allder-dice, Mary Ann Hall, Adviser Frank Kunz, Sec.-Treas. Bobbie Floerchinger. Photography Club had a fun year. They took pictures at all sporting events, plays, and other activities. In November they took a trip to Glacier National Park to observe and take pictures of wildlife and of the surplus of eagles that were in the area. Many experiments and picture taking adventures were done. The year ended as a fun learning experience for everyone. DON'S RADIO TV REPAIR National Honor Society STANDING: Michelle Stephens, Traci Swank, Jackie Derks, Leigh Ann Parr, Laura Holden, Dan Klosterboer, Bill Breding, Jot Broesder, Adviser Bill Emery, Doug Widhalm. SITTING: l isa Jannusch, Sec.-Treas. Kelly Broesder, Vice-President Mary Kuka, President Maria Chnstiaens, Holly Wall. This year the Honor Society decided to award two scholarships to outstanding senior members. To reach this goal a bake sale was held March 21 and money for the fifty dollar grants was raised. NEW MEMBERS Donald Connelly, Mike Lauffer, Kathy Slezak, Bob Wall, Melinda Thomas, Eddie Derks, Patty Monroe, Julie Ballantyne, Kip Monroe, Janet Christiaens, Brenda Allderdice. Ski Club Brenda Allderdice, Sec.-Treas. Laura Holden, Advisor Mr. Emery, President Holly Wall, Vice President Michelle Stephens, Julie Ballantyne, Advisor Miss Hazen, Staci Haynes, Lisa Widhalm, Sherry VandenBos, Kathy Slezak, Lavon Hodgson, Mary Ann Hall, Sherry Slezak, Jay Hodgson, Jon Stoltz, Rebecca Jannusch, Kent Sheble, Gordie Petersen, Robert Swanson, Doug Stephens, Dale Swanson, Bruce Stuart, Justin Buchanan, Lisa Jannusch, Eric Green. Student Council Freshman Representative Jacki Stokes, Vice-President Kelly Broesder, Freshman Representative Teri Monroe, Junior Representative Roger Hammer, District Secretary Laura Holden, President Joe Broesder, Secretary-Treasurer Mike Lauffer, Senior Representative Doug Widhalm, Sophomore Representative Bruce Stuart, Adviser Bill Emery. The Student Council held the Homecoming activities which included setting rules on making the floats, crowning of the homecoming queen and also organized the homecoming dance. They sponsored the Fall District Convention and sent Laura, Joe, Bruce, and Roger as delegates to the State Convention. Student Council decorated a Christmas tree and also the lunch room during December. The gift exchange was also handled by the Council. •£ 8 VIC A SITTING: Parlimentarian Kenny Wheeler, Treasurer Keith Vanden Bos, President Kip DeBoo, Secretary Bobbie Floerchinger, Vice-President Kirby Swanson, Club Adviser Chuck DeBoo. STANDING: Frans Swier, Roger Hammer, Doug Den Boer, Bill Breding, Gordie Petersen. NOT PICTURED: Reporter Ron DenBoer, Adviser Randy Boumans. The VICA Club had a very successful year. Projects included: cleaning ditches, maintaining the pop and candy machines, renting the pool table, selling lightbulbs, Christmas caroling, and the annual turkey shoot. The club attended the Fall joint Leadership conference in Great Falls, the Cut Bank Local Skill Olympics and the State Skill Olympics in Havre. Talks were given by members to other organizations. Ken Wheeler spoke to the School Board. Bobbie Floerchinger spoke to the Jayceens about her trip to the National United States Skill Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. Roger Hammer, State Parlimentarian, and Bobbie Floerchinger, State Secretary, spoke to 100 students at CMR High School in Great Falls on forming a club within CMR. OPENING and CLOSING TEAM 3rd, at State Skill Olympics, Havre, Ml. Roger Hammer was elected State President at the spring conference and was endorsed to run for National office. The year closed with the installation of new officers and also a picnic. CUT BANK SKILL OLYMPICS Ken Wheeler, 1st, ARC Welding Keith Vanden Bos, 2nd, ARC Welding Kip DeBoo, 3rd, Mechanical Drafting STATE SKILL OLYMPICS, NORTHERN MONTANA COLLEGE Kip DeBoo, 1st, Leatherwork Ron DenBoer, 2nd, Leatherwork Bobbie Floerchinger, 3rd, Leatherwork; and 3rd, Job Interview Ken Wheeler, 1st Welding Roger Hammer, 1st, Public Speech; and 2nd, Cabinet Making and Millwork CLUB BUSINESS PROCEDURE TEAM, 2nd place OUTSTANDING CHAPTER, 2nd place State Skill Olympics Yearbook Staff Artist Michelle Stephens, Business Manager Traci Swank, Photographer Dan Klosterboer, Co-Editor Maria Christiaens, Co-Editor Bobbie Eloerchinger. We, the Editors of the 1981 Yearbook, would like to thank Mr. Kunz, the Photography Club, and Mr. Bal-lantyne for their help—taking pictures, developing film, printing pictures, and sharing negatives. obbiv BACK ROW: Doug Widhalm, Rod Christiaens, Jon Stoltz. THIRD ROW: Traci Swank, Lisa Jannusch, Holly Wall. SECOND ROW: Dan Klosterboer, Michelle Stephens. FRONT ROW: Maria Christiaens, Bobbie Floerchinger. ADVISER Mrs. Van 52 WANDERERS STANDING: Teri Monroe, Kathy Slezak, Reberca jannusch, Michelle Stephens, Rod Christiaens, Doug Sheble, Mike Lauffer, Kent Sheble, Joe Broesder, Jill Stuart, Traci Swank, Jon Stoltz, Kelly Broesder, Verna Hellyer. SITTING: Maria Christiaens, Laura Holden, Leigh Ann Parr, Miss Hazen. (II) CHORUS BACK ROW: Bobbie Floerchinger, Sally Pepion, Verna Kuka, Mike Lauffer, Dan Klosterboer, Jon Stoltz, Kent Sheble, Doug Sheble, Rod Christiaens, Joe Broesder, Todo Wentworth, Leigh Ann Parr, Mary Kuka, Kelly Broesder. THIRD ROW: Michelle Stephens, Rebecca Jannusch, Maria Christiaens, David Derks, Chuck DeBoo, Bruce Broesder, Arnie Calf Boss Ribs, Tim Running Crane, Jack Holden, Vernon Widhalm, Lisa Jannusch, Linda Kuka, Jen Rideout, Sherry VandenBos. SECOND ROW: Laura Holden, Becky Dodge, Julie Ballantyne, Anna Weaselhead, Julie Swanson, Lisa Widhalm, Julie Parocai, Mary Ann Hall, Director Miss Hazen, Edith Horn, Verna Hellyer, Sherry Slezak, Traci Swank, Holly Wall. FRONT ROW: Kathy Slezak, Lavon Hodgson, Janet Christiaens, Angie DeBoo, Brenda Toeckes, Denise Young Running Crane, Teri Monroe, Julene Marceau, Jill Stuart, Anita DeRoche, Patty Monroe, Brenda Allderdicc, Jackie Derks, Melinda Thomas. (Ill) 56 BAND I RONT ROW: Cindy Sirokman, Lavon Hodgson, Sherry Sle ak, Maureen Monroe, Karla Dorks, Brenda Toeckes, Lea Wentworth, Mary Ann Hall, STCOND ROW Jane! Christiaens, Kim VandenBos, Raina Mi Cum, Jennifer Rideout, Teri Monroe, Ratty Monroe, Leigh Ann Parr, Kathy Sle ak, Donald Connelly, Brut e Broesder. Jay Lightner. Harley McCum, Peter Bradley. THIRD ROW: Rose Connelly, Anita DeRoche, Loretta Hodgson, Lori Walley, Monte Bauman, Doug Lauffer, Amy Chnstiaens, Jatkie Derks, Verna Hellyer, Joe Broesder, Mike Lauffer, Vern Widhalm, Nelson Green, Dean Belnap. BACK ROW: Jonathon Buchanan, Kim Wentworth, Iom Belnap, Robert Swanson, Stacey Wenzel, Dodd Allderdice, Arnie Calf Boss Ribs, Tim Running Crane, David Derks, Brad Paulson, Director Miss Hazen. NOT PICTURFD: Harlan Hall (III) FESTIVAL RATING SCALE I - Superior II - Excellent III - Good IV - Fair V - Poor 57 State Participants VOCAL SOLO joe Broesder (II) Accompanist Leigh Ann Parr VOCAL SOLO Rebecca Jannusch (I) Advisor Susan Hazen Eight students, by receiving a superior rating at district festival, qualified to compete at state festival held in Missoula, May 1 2. The ratings listed are the ratings received from the state competition. «vIiinene siepnens, i raci bwank 1=1, Holden, Rebecca Jannusch (II) VOCAL DUET Joe Broesder and Maria Christiaens 58 SAX SOLO Verna Hellyer (II) TRUMPET SOLO Kathy Slezak (III) PIANO SOLO Kathy Slezak (III) TRUMPET DUET Leigh Ann Parr and Kathy Slezak (II) BARITONE DUET Vernon Widhalm and Mike Lauffer (II) TRUMPET DUET Donald Connelly and Bruce Broesder (III) FLUTE DUET Sherry Slezak and Lavon Hodgson (II) PIANO DUET Leigh Ann Parr and Rebecca Jannusch (III) PIANO SOLO Sherry Slezak (III) 59 VOCAL DUET VOCAL SOLO Julie Parocai and Bobbie Teri Monroe (II) Floerchinger (III) VOCAL DUET VOCAL SOLO Joe Broesder and Rebecca Verna Hellyer (II) Jannusch (II) SEXTET: Mary Kuka, Maria Christiaens, Michelle Stephens, Rebecca Jannusch, Kelly Broesder, Lisa Jannusch (II) 60 ACTIVITIES All - School Play The Groom Said No! Mrs. Cameron...... Patty Cameron Virgie Cameron Steve Cameron..... Mr. Cameron Mrs. Sorenson .... Willie ........... Mary Alice ....... Clara Lt. Shirley Anderson Ed Smith ......... .....Laura Holden Mary Ann Hall Verna Hellyer .....Mike Lauffer Roger Hammer Brenda Allderdice . . Chuck DeBoo Sherry VandenBos Jill Stuart Angie DeBoo .....Tom Belnap 62 DRAMA DIRECTOR Bill Kent Senior Play - Laugh In Cast Back Row: Ken Wheeler, joe Broesder, Todd Wentworth, Rod Christiaens, Dan Klosterboer. Front Row: Maria Christiaens, Rebecca Jannusch, Lisa Jannusch, Bobbie Floerchinger, Michelle Stephens, Traci Swank, Mary Kuka and Holly Wall. STAGE CREW Back Row: Leigh Ann Parr, Jon Stoltz, Bill Breding, Doug DenBocr, Kevin Crawford. Front Row: Jill Stuart, Doug Widhalm, Roger Heck, Dale Swanson, ancJ Kent Sheblc . Dick and Dan Prom Fr. Candidates: Lisa Jannusch and Joe Broesder, So. Candidates: Mary Kuka and Dan Klosterboer, Jr. Candidates: Kerri Habets and Rod Christiaens, Sr. Candidates: Bobbie Floerchinger and Todd Wentworth. Trip To The Legislature MSU HIGH SCHOOL WEEK DELEGATES Joe Broesder, Bill Breding, Doug DenBoer, and Bob Wall who won a $300 scholarship. 65 Awards Night FOOTBALL MOST IMPROVED Fr., Kurt Swanson, SO., Mike Sirokman, JR., Keith VandenBos, SR., Kevin Crawford. PERFECT ATTENDANCE Back Row: Bob Wall, Justin Bu chanan. Middle Row: Donna Wall, David Derks, Fron Row: Jackie Derks, Vernon Widhalm, Dan Klosterboe OUTSTANDING ACTOR cVc FREE TFJROW AWARD NATIONAL FIONOR SOCIETY HEISEY WINNERS Back Row: Rod Christiaens, SCHOLARSHIPS Dan Klosterboer. Front Row: Julie Swanson, Mi- Lisa Jannusch and Joe Broesder chelle Stephens, Holly Wall. Rod Christiaens WHO'S WHO IN MUSIC JAYCEEN, JAY-CEE SCHOI ARSHIP Ligh Ann Parr and Joe Broesder NCTM AWARDS Back Row: Maria Christiaens, 1st. Front Row: Bob Wall, 2nd. and Lisa Jannusch, 2nd. OUTSTANDING ACTRESS AWARD Angie DeBoo Basketball Awards Most Rebounds and Free Throw, Rod Christiaens. Most Valuable and Most Improved, Doug Sheble. BEEF COOK-OFF Jill Stuart CONRAD VFM AWARD AND KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SCHOLARSHIP Maria Christiaens AMERICAN LEGION GOVERNMENT SURVEY Mary Kuka and Leigh Ann Parr, tied for 1st Joe Broesder, 1st OUTSTANDING VICA MEMBER Bobbie Floerchinger HEISEY WINNER Connie WhiteQuills 68 OUTSTANDING WRESTLER Chuck DeBoo JOHN PHILIP SOUSA AWARD Leigh Ann Parr BASKETBALL AWARDS Free Throw, Traci Swank; Most Rebounds and Most Valuable, Lisa Jannusch; Most Improved, Kathy Slezak OUTSTANDING HOMEMAKER Holly Wall OUTSTANDING MATH STUDENT in CLASS B Bob Wall FOOTBALL AWARDS Offensive Running Back and Defensive Back, Kip Monroe; Offensive Lineman, Justin Buc hanan; Defensive Tac kle, Chuck DeBoo AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY ESSAY 1st place, Donna Wall; 2nd place, Kelly Broesder; 3rd place, Michelle Stephens FHA NEW MEMBERSHIP AWARD Julie Parocai 69 70 If you can imagine it, you can achieve it; if you can dream it, you can become it. CLASS FLOWER Lavender Rose CLASS COLORS Lavender and Purple CLASS OFFICERS President - Lisa Jannusch Vic President - Mary Kuka Secretary - Maria Christiaens Treasurer - Michelle Stephens | MEMORIES Skip Day Senior banquet INVOCATION Lisa Jannusch M C Frank Kunz ENTERTAINMENT Seniors ENTERTAINMENT Susan Hazen 75 Graduation SPECIAL MUSIC - Wanderers INVOCATION - BENEDICTION Rev. Ray Milhoan SUPERINTENDENT Mr. Richard Sirokman SPEAKER Rev. Martin Overson 77 ✓ VALEDICTORIAN Maria Chrisliaens PTA, MONTANA UNIVIRSITY HONOR, and AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIPS Michelle Stephens SALUTATORIAN Traci Swank RUDYARD MEMORIAL TRIBUTE to Valier High School COLLEGE OE GREAI FALLS HONOR PRINCIPAL'S AWARD SCHOLOARSHIP Julie Swanson Maria Christiacns 78 AMI RICAN LEGION AWARD |oo Broesder f ARMIRS STATE BANK, VEA, and PTA SCI EOl ARSHIPS Leigh Ann Parr (AKKOII COlllGE HONOR and VEA SC HOI ARSHIPS lisa lannusch ELEMENTARY 83 Eighth Grade Sherry Tatsey 84 Kim Vanden Bos Leannette Wentworth Stacey Wenzel Mr. Ted Paulson Severnn Grade Dodd Allderdice Monte Baumann Loretta Hodgson A Harley McCuin Lynette Paul Danny Slezak ji Peter Bradley Doug Lauffer Chris Perry Jonathan Buchanan Jay Lightner Jared Vanden Bos Renee Vanden Bos Lori Walley Jamie Welker Mitch Wentworth Charlene Sirokman Mr. Allan Howard 85 Sixth Grade Frosty David Holden DeBoo Daniel Hellyer Alex Holden Comb Anita McCurdy Steven Paul Kenny Sle ak ■■■ ■■ Kristie Stark Mary Stone Billy Vanden Bos Keith Widhalm Mr. Randy Triplett Fifth Grade Wade DeBoo Joleen King Kathy Monroe 4 john Swanson Carrie Briden Michael Dunlap Julie King Veronica Monroe Vernon Kuka Eric Gaylord Julie McCurdy Steven Connelly Turk Cobell SPOKANM Steven Escailler Jody Paulson Ronald Pepion tTi Carolyn Vanden Bos Raymond Vanden Bos Brent Widhalm Stephen Smith Shawn Guthrie Sheila McDonald Mona DeBoo Mrs. Maxine Crumpacker 87 Fourth Grade Albert Escailler John Hodson Holly jennings Traci Habets Amy Hankinson Hallie Lauffer Michael Linquist Jennifer McCuin Chad Onstad Kim Swanson Jon Welker Miss Ann Cover 88 Trent Stoltz Thiru Grade Wendy Curry Cye Harwood Tami Durocher Karen Kynett Hyland Layne Brandy Pulver Kelly Stoltz Tami Vanden Bos Troy Vanden Bos Monica Wenzel Mrs. Audrey Brown Second Grade Shane Hankinson Joshua McDonald Bryan Jennings Brian Paulson Kandy Kohles Richard King Ernie Reeves Jason Sage Jacy Widhalm Scott Widhalm Mrs. Aileen McComb 90 Firs Grade Geri Aaberg Jennifer Clifford Andria Briden Heidi DeBoo Danette Habets Renee Christiaens Clark Chatlain Karen Connelly Curtis Deardorff Dusty Hankinson Tracy Kynett Tami Christiaens Teresa Layne ♦ John Rappold Nathan McDonald Janelle Nelson Dejon Nygard 91 Jill Swanson Jason Walley Mathew Wenzel Miss Jane Konen Kindergarten Jeffrey King § a Kory Kovatch Jenny Offerdahl Kenny Peterson Frank Seifert Heather Swanson Klint Swanson Jami Vanden Bos Nichole Wellman Brandy Widhalm Shannon Widhalm Mrs. Carla Raines 92 Additional Staff Mrs. Laura Harwood Teachers Aid Mr. Harold Johnson Custodian Mr. Robert Nelson Remedial Reading Mrs. Nancy Ojala Resource Room COOKS Lonnie Stokes, Karen Dunlap, Faye Swanson, Betty Klos-terboer 7 Mr. Charles VanGorden Principal Miss Lee Ann Williams Resource Room Elementary Sports Widhalm Tim Widhalm Martin Derks Melvin and Raleigh King Tex Crawford Clarence Connelly Harry VandenBos Dwain Swanson Field Ranch, Inc. 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