West Valley High School - Aurora Yearbook (Fairbanks, AK)

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K L be as if S in 3253 Q :. fx :mg ,1 ,- vixg , at 4 , Q.. 'vii' at M, f As freshmen Sharon Kim and Kelly.?iLe look ron, Mr. Shelllnger carefully insp'6ETS est ValIey's firsr complete yearbook durlng the yearbook assembly: VICE PRINCIPAL 131

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ISTER ROGERS' NEIGHBORHOOD BLENDING OLD AND NEW, MR. ROGERS AND MR. SHELLINGER TEAMED UP TO BECOME ONE OF WEST'S BEST ADMINISTRATIVE DUOS With the orrivol of o new principol, Mr. Williom D. Rogers, Wesr Volley ocquired o tremendous oddirion ro its olreody ropenorch odminisrrorive sroff. Moving ro Foirbonl-as from Wisconsin on September 10, 1970, Mr, he con for Wesr, he is probobly spending rirne with his fomily, os rhis is whor he lilses ro do in his spore rirne. Hunring, fishing, ond cornping ore some of his fovorire inreresrs, ond flying smoll plones is whor he revels in Rogers orrived just in rime ro srorr rhe new rnosr. It wos heord by one Wesr srudenr thot West Volley reminded Mr. Rogers of rhe relevision show oO Minutes becouse of oll rhe different ond inreresring stories ro be found oround rhe school. Since rhe orrivol of Mr. Rogers, school school yeor rolling, Hoving been involved in severol differenr ospecrs of educorion odminisrrorion, ir hos been Mr. Rogers' lifelong gool ro enhonce rhe guoliry of educorion, He feels he con ochieve this gool berrer by being o principol rhon he con be being o reocher. When Mr. Rogers isn'r busy doing whor ir should sroy rhor woy. In onother activity-filled doy ot West Volley, Mr Rogers tokes o quick minute to observe class procedures. Spim hos been flying high' ond Wim his help' Toklng time out from o busy schedule, Mr. Rogers stops to chat with students Rich Erickson ond Mike Cociorl during lunch.

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THE GUIDING LIGHT ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHERS SOUGHT ENRICHMENT AND RELAXATION IN THEIR SPARE TIME Ms. Donnie Baker English reacher Mrs, Madge Claris delighrs in doing absolurely norhing in her spare rime. When nor engaged in reaching, she's busy advising rhe Mind's Eye lirerarure magazine and rhe Senior Class. True ourdoorsmon Mr. Charles Thomas spends much rime in rhe classroom reaching various English classes as well as Privare Pilar Ground School. Though he relishes inducing moans from his srudenrs by pun -ishing rhem wirh his wirry humor, his real pleasure comes from rraveling in rhe wiids of Alaslsa, hunring, flying, and camping. -- Acr -ively inclined Mupper Show fan Gene DeWild insrrucrs srudenrs in English and Drama classes as weil as advising rhe Thespians and rhe producrion of plays. l-le also uses his spare rime ro swim, rravel, and malse rugs. Ulrra-organized Yearbools adviser Mrs. Barbara Phillea loves relaxing, preferably in Tahiri, When nor reaching English ar Phorography classes, she erjoys rraveling, camping, and loolss forward ra building a cabin ar Chena Har Springs, English reacher lsarhy Webb is rhe beloved adviser and mentor far rhe rowdy Class of 1080, When nor in class, Mrs. Webb srays on rap of rhe palirical scene by warching Washingron Weels in Review and in summers she gardens and becomes re guainred' wirh her family Devared Shakespeare fan Mrs. June E. Thayer raises pleasure in infusing knowledge inro her English srudenrs. When our of school 'wi Mrs. Mary Lou Drem she spends any spare rime reading, rraveling, and digging our her house. Beach bum and bridge player, Ms. Bonnie Bal-:er relishes her new role as Junior Class adviser, Afrer reaching her English classes she sews, coolss, and enjoys sporrs of all lsinds. Teaching English and advising rhe Debare ream and the producrion of rhe school I newspaper, The Blizzard , occupied mosr of Mrs. Marcia Burnside's rime. Wirh her spare rime she galfs, does phorography, R warches Quincy , and cruises in her Turbo oO Minures viewer Mrs. Mary Lou Brenr, reaches English and German classes during school. When she is nor helping people learn, she can be found reading, coolsing, or gliding around rhe dance floor, Teaching various Foreign Language Clubf English and Spanish reacherMrs. Susan lsoch, when nor supervising rhe Learning Cenrer, can be seen viewing Meering of Minds , jogging or swimming, ln rhe summer she rravels and parricipares in sailing and all arher wafer sparrs. She also Iilses ro slsi, buf, usually in rhe winrer. 1 Language Arrs and Social Srudies reacher, JoAnn Murphy, enjoys sporrs, playing rhe piano, reading, and rraveling during rhe summer, When she has iime she also lilses viewing all good derecrive shows. Alrhough she lseeps busy wifh reaching her various English classes, including AP English, Mrs. Francine L. Mears can find some exrra rime. ln her spare rime she lilses ra read and she iusr happens ro be a Bagarr fan,