Woodward Academy - Phoenix Yearbook (College Park, GA)

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Making A Long Story Short — World Nation Beirut Massacre Bombing of KAL Flight 007 Secret Invasion of Granada Lech Walesa awarded Nobel Peace Prize Resignation of Menachem Begin Australia takes America ' s Cup for first time in 132 years Jimmy Connors wins Wimbleton 1984 Winter Olympics at Sarajevo Williamsburg Economic Summit Jesse Jackson obtains release of Goodman George Orwell ' s 1984 comes of age Sally Ride becomes first American Woman in Space NutraSweet introduced Diversification of AT T Greyhound Strike The Day After causes national con- cern over the possibility of nuclear war Cabbage Patch Kids cause Christmas shopping panic Vanessa Williams becomes the first black Miss America American Economy finally on the up- swing Deaths of: Yuri Andropov; Johnny Weismuller (Tarzan); Jessica Savitch; Ray Kroc (founder of McDonald ' s); Dennis Wilson; Frank Reynolds The year ' s most talked about movies were: The Big Chill; Risky Business: Silkwood; YentI; Terms of Endear- ment and Flash Dance Music Video Craze Little House on the Prairie ends The year ' s most talked about enter- tainers: Boy George and Culture Club; Michael Jackson Paul McCartney; Mr. T; Meryl Streep; Prince. EVENTS THAT MADE U! Martin Luther King birthday observed as a holiday Phil Niekro leaves the Braves and joins the Yankees Pascual Perez arrested for cocaine posession World ' s largest cocaine bust in DeKalb County Georgia State Capital bombed Sam Caldwell investigation New High Museum opens Vidalia onion gains gourmet status

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Words from an experienced man. Rabbi Gold- stein, and 1 quote, ' Watch for guardrails. ' Honors Band 11-12; One-Act Construction Crew 11 RICHARD KENT SELLES tntered 1980 Character is the result of two things; mental attitude and the way we spend our time. Cold Eagle 9; Soccer 9-10; Interact 10; Honorary Mention French National Honor Contest 10; De- bate 11; History Day Contest Winner 11; Floor Leader 11-12; FCA 11-12; Pep Club 12; Senior Superlative 12; Discipline Board 12; Spanish Hon- or Society 12. LISA CORINNE SHATTERLY Entered 1972 I will instruct you (said the Lord) and guide you along the best pathway for your life; I will advise you and watch your progress. Psalm 32:8. Pal 9; Derby choir 9; Optomist club Speech Con- test 9; Standing Committee on Food Service 9; SGA representative 9; A Fable 9; Choral Merit Award 9-10; Silver Eagle 9-10; All-State Choir 9, 11; Cadets 10; Arsenic and Old Lace W; P pp n 10; Winner of Miss Woodward 10; National History Day Contest 2nd place 10; Theater Merit Award 10; International Thespian Society 10-11; Society 10-11; Festival Chorale 10-12; Festival Chorale 10- 12; You Can ' t Take It With Vou 11; Fiddler on the Roof 11; National Forensic League 11; Special Theater Award 11; Who ' s Who Among American High School Students 11-12; A Thurber Carni- val AAA State Champion One-Act Play 12; Gold Eagle 12; Senior Superlative Most Talented 12; FCA 12; Godspell 12; Best Actress Award in Re- gion 12; Chorale Council 12; Publicity Manager 12. JENNIFER LYNN SHEETZ Entered 1976 Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been. Key Club 9; Drill Team 9-10; PAL 9-11; Junior Civitan 10; Standing Committee on Discipline 10; FCA 10-12; Volleyball 12. KIMBERLY ANN SMITH Entered 1974 Make new friends but keep the old. One is silver and the other ' s gold. Key Club 9; Basketball 10; Volleyball 10-11; FCA 10-11; Discipline Board 12. LIZABETH FRANCESCA SMITH Entered 1981 L ' ecrivain original n ' est pas celviqui n ' imite per- sonne, mais celvi qui personne ne pevt imiter. The original writer is not he who refrains from imitating others, but he who can be imitated by none. Silver Eagle 10; Yearbook Staff 11; Swim Team Manager 11; Literary Magazine Staff 12; Science Club 12; French Club 12. NORMAN B. SMITH, JR. Entered 1980 What could have been? Silver Eagle 9; Varsity Basketball 11. DOUGLAS WARREN SMYERS Entered 1975 The world is not just for the powerful and strong, the world is a lot for all. Don ' t make of thee waste. Make of thee thy peace, to find of all we ' ve been graced. )ESSE BERNARD SPEARS, |R. Entered 1980 Football 9-12; Best Defensive Back 11; Best Of- fensive Back 12; Track 9, 11-12. GREGORY |. SPENCE Entered 1971 OH BUDDY! Silver Eagle 9; Football 9-11; Baseball 9-11; FCA 9- 11; Basketball 10. MICHAEL JEFF SPRATLIN Entered 1972 CarouselR; Key Club 9; Pippin 10; Junior Civitan 10-11; Festival Chorale 9-12; Festival Singers 10- 12; Choral Council 11-12; Choral President 12; Fiddler on the Root M; Wrestling 12; FCA 11-12. LESLIE ELIZABETH STARR Entered 1982 The trouble with trouble is it begins as fun. Dance Ensemble 11-12; Soccerette 11-12; Drill Team 12; FCA 12. SUSANNAH KELLETT SUDDATH Entered 1981 We came expecting. We left remembering. We came empty. We left filled. We came as many. We left as one. We came as strangers. We left as friends. We came with nothing. We left with everything. Class Secretary 10; Varsity Volleyball 10-12; Varsi- ty Basketball 10; Softball 10; FCA 10-12; Varsity Boys Basketball Manager 11; Tennis Team 11; Senior Superlative 12. TIMOTHY P. SULLIVAN Entered STEVEN PHILIP SUMMERS Entered 1975 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; but knowledge is easy unto him that understan- deth. Silver Eagle 9; Spanish Honor Society 11. HERMA EUGENE TALMADGE, III Entered 1982 ROBERT lERRY TEDDER, |R. Entered 1976 Time it was and what a time it was. It was a time of innocence. A time of confidences. Long ago it must be. I had a photography, preserve your memories. They ' re all that ' s left you. Chorus 9-12; All State Chorus 9-11; Bve-Bye Bird- ie 9; Junior Civitan 9-11; Silver Eagle 10; Regal Eagle 10-11; Pippin 10; Varsity Swimming 11-12; Newspaper 11; Interact 11; Fiddler on the Roof 11; FCA 11-12; Choral Council 12; Choral Vice- Pres. 12; Key Club 12; Who ' s Who in American High School Students 12; Amahl and the Night Visitors 12. lONATHAN WAYNE TEMPLE Entered 1980 Football 9-12; FCA 12; Baseball 9-10. EDWARD FRANKLIN THOMAS Entered 1978 Football 9; Optomist Oratorical Award 9; NEDT Certificate of Merit 9-10; Soccer 9-11; Gold Eagle 9-11; English Award 10; Highest Academic Award 10; Debate Team 10-11; Math Team 10-11; Cross Country 10-11; National Forensics League Co- Pres. 11; Social Science Award 11; Georgia Merit Scholar 11; National Honor Society 11-12; Na- tional Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalist 12. MATELYNN VERONICA THORNTON Entered 1981 What greater gift can we give to God than per- fection in our life, the gift he gave to us? Boys Varsity Track Manager 11; FCA 11; Soccer- ette 11. CECIL CHRISTOPHER TURNER Entered 1971 If the outlook is dark, try the uplook. Silver Eagle 9-10; FCA 9-12; Key Club 9; Junior Civitan 10; Football 9-12; Best Defensive Back 11; Best Offensive Back 12; Basketball 9-12; Best De- fensive Player 11; Senior Superlative 12. FRAN OISE MONIQUE TYLER Entered 1980 Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is emmense. Swimming 9; Silver Eagle 9-11; Track 9-12; Vol- leyball 10-12; WATV crew 11-12; Newspaper staff 11-12; French Honor Society 12; French Club 12. PATRICIA DENISE VANDERSLICE Entered 1980 Key Club 9-10; Diving 9-11; Track 10; FCA 10-11; Best Diver Award 11. HAROLD STEVEN WALDROP Entered 1972 Aim High! Cross Country 9; Key Club 9; Band 9-12; Out- standing Band Service Award 9-11; JV Soccer 10; Drivers Education Award 10; Golf Team 11; Band Capt. 12. LORI ELIZABETH WEEKS Entered 1977 Life is a mime, if you frown at it, it frowns back. If you smile, it returns the greeting. Derby Choir 9; Art Achiev ement Award 9-11; Girls Choir 10-11; Drama, Set Design 10-11; Dra- ma, Program Design 10; Soccer Manager 10-12; Drama Club 11; Festival Chorale 11; Literary Mag- azine 11-12; Thespians 12; Festival Singers 12. DAVID LEE WILLIAMS Entered 1980 Leather may look a little weird to you. Well, how do Polos look to me? TRENT LANE WILLIAMS Entered 1979 Key Club 11-12. DAMERON WILSON Entered 1973 Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. Interact 9-12; Dance 11; FCA 11-12. JAMES HENRY WITHERSPOON, JR. Entered 1979 Life is not like summer; It is like the winter, so be cool my friends. DONNA RUTH WOOLF Entered 1971 Be young, be foolish and be happy. Key Club 9; Chorus 9; Cheerleader 9-11; Capt 10; FCA 9-12; Dance 9-12; Junior Ci vitan 10-12; Pep Club 11; Wrestlerettc 11-12. CHARLIE MATTHEW WYATT Entered 1979 Football 9-12; Track 11-12; FCA 11-12. WARREN BURT YOUNG, III Entered 1971 Don ' t take life too seriously, but don ' t let it pass you by. SENIOR DIRECTORY. ' 343

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:.OOK TWICE - STATE CITY — Air Atlanta, the first black owned and operated airline, begins service to Memphis and New York — Gwinnett Place. Atlanta ' s second lar- gest shopping mall, opens — Channel 69 Music Video — Light Up Atlanta brings renewed interest in downtown Atlanta — Marta Expansion connects the city on all sides — Deaths; Mrs. Lillian Carter; Frank Gordy (founder of the Varsity) mid On The Home Front — Woodward Academy Peggy Dyer weds Doug McNash Susan Sentell and Errol Sanders wed Jane Estes weds Victor Smith Bob Ballentine resigns as Upper School Principal and is succeeded by Ron McCollum Thurber Carnival wins State One Act Play competition 1983 Tennis Team wins Region com- petition Woodward becomes the nation ' s lar- gest independent school with its lar- gest enrollment ever The campus ' first operetta is present- ed New Director of Publications Director of Resident Life position cre- ated Girls ' Basketball has one of its best seasons ever Missy Brantley named 1983 Home- coming Queen and Jenny Oliver is Maid of Honor Deaths; Coach Ralph Crist; Retired faculty member Elmo Mitchell; Gov- erning Board Member Ray Crocker; Junior John Ferguson