Wynne High School - Stinger Yearbook (Wynne, AR)

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Working with the returns. FBI A members Laddy Diebold and Shelby Fikes record results. Bumper stickers are one way in which Alex Young shows his support for Ns favorite presidential candidate Election 80 17

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THE RIGHT TO VOTE Elector» '80. Decision '80 or The 1980 Vote. Coll it what you want. This was an election year in which among other things, voters cast their votes for Presidential candi- dates. Many seniors whose eigh- teenth birthdays came before the November fourth election regis- tered and voted in this election. In an assembly program, two po- litical leaders in the community, Har- lan Bo Holleman and Tom B. Smith, came and talked to seniors about the election process and the candi- dates. Bill Alexander, our represen- tative in Congress, presented an- other program before the entire stu- dent body. He spoke and answered questions about major issues. At school, in the community, on TV, and even on the road, students en- countered and were made a part of the 1980 campaign and election. I t Registering to vote. Joann Tucker assumes one of the responsibilities of a citizen 16 Election 80

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NERVOUS IS... I wish I was still in high school. Life was so easy then. One heard this phrase often from older graduates. But WHS students were quick to disagree. Try con- vincing a student that semester ex- ams weren't scary, or that walking in late for Mrs. Weedens class wasn't reason for your heart to beat faster. Hearing your name on the intercom was pretty nerve-racking also-and don't even mention oral reports! There were other tension-causing events in the day of a student. For instance, ballgames for athletes and contests for band students made many participants wonder if they could handle the stress. Of course, asking for a date was prob- ably the one thing that made peo- ple most nervous. Indeed, life was not so simple! With a tight knot in her stomach. Janice Barkley manages to keep her voice steady as she tries out for choir. Writing the application is the easy part, but J.R Smith knows what nervous is-the upcoming interview! Oh no, late again! The rain only adds to her confusion os notorious late-comer. Connie Owens, rushes to collect her books. 18 Nervous Is