Weatherwax High School - Quinault Yearbook (Aberdeen, WA)

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Gabriel Salido carefully chooses a book in the Acquainting himself with American students. Faycl Aroua talks with senior Brad Moore, library Alfredo ChaVarria spends time in the library putting the finishing touches on an English paper. CLUBS 113

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Continental Divide As well as the addition of eight foreign exchange students to the student body, the international club helped to provide an international atmosphere on campus and in outside activities. Living with Aberdeen families were: from Mexico; Ana Iniquez and Gabriel Salido, and from Norway Gier Tvedt and Ranvieg Hansen. Also residing here were from Tunisia. Faycal Aroua; from Costa Rica. Alfredo Chavarria; from Laos. Saelim Kieng; and from Germany. Nicoline Helfrich. When asked about their reasons for coming to spend a year in America, the students gave varied answers. “I wanted to have some experience in a different way of life, also to improve my English.” responded Aroua. Among other reasons were to provide a challenge in life, to see the world, and to learn to drive. AFS students leaving this summer from Aberdeen to spend three months abroad are senior Tracie Dunn and junior Carol O'Neill. Junior Karen Brandvick will be leaving to spend a year in Quebec. Canada. Highlighting their year, the International Club participated in the International Fair at the South Shore Mall during February. The club also involved itself in school activities such as the UWD Carnival in January. International Club Front Row: Stephanie Sipe. Lori Nelson. Nicoline Helfrich. and Kristin Dolly Back Row: advisor Bill Crabb. Manuel Perez Tejada. Ruth Hensely. Faycal Aroua. and advisor Ror Richardson Foreign exchange students: Front Row: Nicoline Helfrich. Ranveig Hansen. Ana Iniquez. 9 Saelim Xieng Back Row: Alfredo Chavarria. Gabriel Salido. Gier Tvedt. and Faycal Aroua 112 CLUBS

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Using the paper cutter. Art Club member Doug Roffler prepares his project The Wiz Actively involved in numerous projects. Honor Society worked hard to become a service oriented, not honorary, charter. Attributing the club’s success to ‘increased membership and individual contributions, Advisor Bill Carter found it ‘very satisfying to see students’ accomplishments. Tutoring elementary students, painting their crest on the wall of the SUB. having a booth at the UWD carnival, updating the reader board monthly, painting the Hello Walk, and caroling at nursing homes made Honor Society an “active charter. “It’s a good club because we do service and give the school a good name, commented Honor Society President Cheri Harpster. Striving to communicate their artwork to the public. Art Club struggled through their first year Although unable to meet some goals. Advisors Joyce Swartz and Bob Hunter called it a “beginning. “It was a forming year. We got organized and we re hoping to build on that. explained the advisors. Despite a lack of participation, art club sponsored a dance, did inventory work, sold tickets, sponsored Art Night, painted store windows at Christmas, made posters for Aberdeen merchants, and participated in art contests. Club member Mel Bunnett expressed his enthusiasm about Art Club. It gave us a chance to show our artwork to the community. 114 ART CLUB HONOR SOCIETY