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Loren Purcell Tim Nielson Russe ' Kennedy and Kevin Loses enjoy the art exhibits Featured artist Rachel Henke inspects her dragon Delta’s visual artists put on a show Nathan Tenney “Some of the students have progressed amazingly mostly the ones that ere interested enough to try and the ores that weren’t interested progressed m spite of themselves" said art teacher Mrs Bradfield Tuesday May 14 these students put or an art show The 12 feature artists m the art show w ho were chosen for their work and the quantity of their work along with all the other art students worked on pieces of art ranging from album covers to a collage done with different types of painting paraph emlia The 12 feature artists were Rachel Henke Loren Purcell Zane Baker Ammon Winsor Emily Draper Dam a Michelle Andrew Meyers Spor Caleb Wamock Doug PeStanworh tersen Trevor Neilson and Kenneth Manard One picture by Delta High’s Visual Arts Sterling Scholar Andrea Dutson a picture of a pair of ballet dancers drew many onlookers and comments "This is the most professional works I’ve seen m a high school student" said Marleah By student body officers are Angie Allred Secretary The 1991-9Shawna Reynolds Historian Done Petersen president Jenny Nielson Social Manager Not pictured: Hank Nielsen Vote for me! 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Not him me! by Dunne Hales “My dad told me that hen you run for public elections you find out what you're made of You've got tobelieve in yourself if you're going to convince others that they should believe m you" said Ofa Reeves after she ran for student body president In order to run students must fill out petition of fifty people and have an acceptable grade point average Then the campaigning begins Students hang up posters give out candy stickers and bribery and basically do everything m their power to persuade fellow students to vote their way Elections were held the first and seventh of April In the primary Joel Holman Ofa Reeves and Done Petersen ran for president Done and Ofa made it past the pnmanes and Done Petersen was elected by populir vote student body president for the 1991 92 year "People wanted to hear what had to offer and some ideas I had A lot of people don’t go out and vote they just assume that you'll win It’s hard to lose but I don’t feel like a loser At least I tned" said Ofa after election results were released Running for Vice President were Lana Dutson Rick Murdock (the only sophomore to run for office this year) Brad Holman and Hank Nielsen Hank and Lana were voted past pnmanes and Hank Nielsen w as elected student body vice president Hank has promised to carry on the a recycling program started this year by He also the Peer Counseling group promised students to finish painting the lockers which was a project started by last year’i secretary Caleb Wamock Vying for the secretarial spot were Brooke Petersen Angie Allred Dianne Hales and Dixie Dewsnup Brooke and Angie made it past the pnmary elections and Angie was elected nest yea’s student body secretary The historian’s job is to make a scrap hook every yea and to record the events of the yea so students can look back on accomplishments and news throughout Shawna Reynolds Brady the years Lovell and Enn Shipley all wished to take on the job Shawna and Enn were and the two voted past pnmanes Shawna was elected Historian Socializing was the name of the game when Jenny Nielsen Spencer Scoville Jessica Chnstensen ran for DHS social manager Social Manager is a hi g job He or she must schedule al the dances plan Homecoming activities and keep the students enthusiastic and social Many promises of new dances better scheduling and more posting on the marquee were promised Jenny Nielsen and Jessica Chnstensen were voted past primaries and Jenny was elected social manager “We have had more interest participating and students running this year than ever before and we've had a great election" said vice principal Myers Correction The following two names and pictures were incorrectly identified in the ation issue Theater at The Plaza 520 E Topaz 4 Delta Utah 84624 Thru May 30 gradu- Anderson One of the papier mache’ works was a large dragon wrapped around a castle tower done by Rachel Henke The dragon ’s coloring was bright orange and red while the castle was a purple Another papier mache piece was done by Andrew Meyers This piece was an artist painting a picture It combated metal wiring cardboard a brush paper and human hair 1 called up the barber and said ‘do you have any hair I can borrow’ bagged it up and then glued it on" said Meyers One piece w as a collage done by Dam a Spor called "Saturday Afternoon the Aftermath” This work combined paint brushes pieces of a paint roller a can of paint cut m half and several rags Dama Spor also won the Myrtis Bennion Fine Arts Award Trevor Neilson look a two dimensional piece and made it look three dimensional Neilson took black and white squares and warped them to create the illusion of bumps growing out of the paper Community awards seniors for outstanding excellence by Shawna Reynolds DHS— Like an A on the report card or a paycheck from work rewards are a nice supplement to end a lot of hard work For seniors their reward was given in the amount of scholarships and awards to honor them for their achievements throughout high school Forty one awards and scholarships were presented to students teachers and members of the community on May 15 at a senior awards assembly Bone Voce started the event with a musical number “What a wonderful world" Principal Simmons then recognized students and the scholarships they received The following awards were given U S Air Force Math and Science Award Dan Corey and John Pruitt Tandy Technician Scholars- - John Pruitt L’u Nielsen Dan Stacey Nielsen Corey and Ron Peterson Walt Disney World Dreamers and Doers- - Laura Wilkins UP&L Scholarship Award Curtis Simmons IHC Blood Services Scholarship- Knsty Smith Myrtis Bennion Art Scholarship- - Dama Spor Brush Wellman Lisa Scholarship)Nielsen 4 H Scholarship Wright Lisa Nielsen and Beverly Tay lor Shawn IPSC Scholarship AwardBills and Jenny Wright First Ladies and Drug Prevention Citizenship Award- - Katrma Robinson Utah Na tional Guard Patriotic Service Award Brad Moody Utah National Guard AwardBrett Call ister and Brad Moody Award Valley Bank Scholarship Tammy Wahlberg Cream of the Crop AwardDan Corey Com Creek Mule Association Scholarship Award- Jenny Wright Student Council Outstanding School Supporter- Lon Jackson Student Council Teacher of the Year- Karen Roper Deseret Sentinel Music Scholar ship Award- Sean Rawhnson Raymond Adams Memorial- - Loretta Tenney G Wardcll and Stacy L Nielson Scholar ship Award Travis Blackwclder and Wendy Wheeler Todd Swalberg Eagle Scout Memorial Award- - Caleb War nock and John Lopez Doug Fowles Memorial Athletic Award- - Pat Wolfe Susan Chnstensen Jacobs Cheerleader Award- - Portia Gay ton U S Army Reserve Student Scholar Athlete- - Dan Corey and Marcie Morten sen Carl Ashby Memorial Outstanding Wrestling Award- - Dan Corey Melvin J Roper Industrial Arts Award Kirk and Jared Willoughby Willoughby FFA Scholarship Award DeKalb Agricultural Shawn Gender AwardKiel! Ekms Accomplishment Alva Young Scholarship Award Brea Callister and Kiel Ekms Josepih P Barney Memonal Agricultural Award- - Staci Babb Yearbook Jeffery Journalism A ward Jason Hales and Loretta Tenney LS Dones Music Award-- Stacey Nielsen and Loretta Tenney Golden H Black Athletic Award- - Van Beckstrom Don and Chcne Moms Womens Athletic Award- - Marcie Mortensen Delta High Award- School Citizenship Knsty Smith Sepha Robison Citizenship AwardCurtis Simmons Faculty awardJohn Pruitt and StaScholarship Danforth Leadership cey Nielsen AwardJenny Wright and Curtis Turner Edith L Finlinson Womanhood AwardChnsune Bloomfield Anthony E Stephenson Manhood Award- - Dan Corey Principal Bart Simmons is a firm believer in the awards assembly "I like the conceptit is an opportunity to recognize students in other areas besides just athletics The community is so connected that they want to give awards to outstanding students It’s a good reward for all the student’s hard work I’m an enthusiastic advocate of giving awards It’s the living breath of school it’s what we’re here for” Dama Spor who received the Myrtis Bennion Art Scholarship was awarded with $200 and her name engraved on the plaque “When I got the award I was really surprised at first Then I thought about it and realized that I deserved it Some students don’t know how much I’ve done I feel honored to get the award and glad to leave a part of me in the school When I come back in ten years I can say ’Hey that’s my name on that plaque’ Mrs Bradfield is a really good teacher She and Mr Thomas have taught me a lot" Ruth Bradfield the art teacher had the opportunity to choose a student for the art scholarship "It was really easy picking Dama She doesn’t cry and whine about assignments but tries new things and just docs it Dama always finishes her work is open to new ideas and her skills are continually improving She has a good GPA also With the combination of all that I felt she deserved iL I talked to Mr Thomas and he agreed with who I chose" Lisa Nielsen was awarded the Brush Wellman Scholarship along with the Tandy Technician Scholars and Scholarship Award She felt privileged to receive each scholarship "I was really excited about them It was nice to have my dad give die Brush Wellman scholarship to me It is worth a lot- - up to $6000 over four years- - and there are only five given in the United States Getting one of these awards is a good reward for all of our efforts we as seniors have made” Russia or bust Meyers going to Russia Twin 2 7:15 4 9:05 pjn WILD HEARTS r iir fa G - $4 00 17 4 Under 4 Senior Citizens $250 Discount Night Tuesday - $200 per person dsoounted caS be cannot Sms please (Selected Adults ) Shows subject to change due to availability Tor more information call by Brady Lovell Andrew Meyers will be leaving for Russia this summer "I was sent information from People to People which said I could go to another country so I sent in an application and now I’m going” said Meyers People to People is a youth ambassador program which has teenagers travel to other countries Andrew is going to be divided into a group of 2 out of 2000 teenagers that will be going “We have to study a subject while we are there" said Andrew “I’m going to be studying Applied Science” While he is in Russia Andrew will be going to six major places including Moscow Leningrad and Latvia I “We wiH mostly be staying in hotels but we will sometimes stay with guest families" said Meyers This will cost Andrew $4000 to Andrew is currently working at IGA to pay for the trip "I’m also trying to get a ” sponsor he said Andrew is leaving June 25 and is slaying in Russia for a month T think that it will be a fun and learning experience" said Andrew “It is almost a once in a life time chance to go to Russia” offer and some ideas I had A lot of people don’t go out and vote they just assume that you’ll win It’s hard to lose but I don’t feel like a loser At least I tried” said Ofa after election results were released by Shawa Bilk DHS— The Delta High senior clasa of 1991 held its farewell assembly May 15 dunng schooL Curtis Turner senior and Travis clasa president student body president emceed the event For entertainment s number of seniors showcased their talent Stacey Nielsen sang the senior theme song "The Dwice" by Garth Brooks She was accompanied by Annette Bunker on piano and Doug Petersen on guitar Curtis Simmons HoOy Byrd and Norm Robison performed a duet with a Kendri Ashby guitar accompaniment and Stacey Nielsen then sang a dedication to ail the teachers leaders and parents through their rendition of “The Andrea Wind beneath my Wings” Dutson also performed a dance routine Collette Jeffery said “The senior farewell assembly was really neat We were able to say goodbye and also give out the yearbook awards" The yearbook staff presented their annual "Best of the best" awards for the class of 1991 Two weeks ago die class voted upon the different categories and finally the results were announced Jody Johnson and Lydcll Lovell were awarded as the shyest The best legs awards went to Garetl Moon and Staci Babb Voted for best eyes was Jenmfer Bird and John Pruitt For best nose Jed Sumsion and Shelly Draper Marla Kenwere given recognition nedy’s long strands and Doug Petersen’s natural curliness received tire best hair award Get off the sidewalks! Garetl Moon and Maria Kennedy were voted worst driver yet on the other side of the white lines Caleb Wamock Travis Blackwclder and Loretta Tenney earned the Lisa Nielsen and best driver award John Pruitt were voted as "Most Likely to Succeed" end Dan Corey and Marcie Mortensen earned the most athletic award "Being voted for ‘Most Likely to Succeed’ is kind of an honor It’s nice to know that your class thinks you will be successful" said John Pruiu Because of their superior lalen' Dan Corey and Stacey Nielsen became the most talented members of the class of ’91 Courteous Curtis Turner and Friendly Christine Bloomfield were voted as having the best personality and as being the most courteous and friendliest Pat Wolfe and Holly Byrd showed off their pearly whites when they ceived die best smile sward and Candice Webster and Nathan Ashcraft puckered up when they were recognized for having die best Bps Sheri Bean and Shawm Bills were given anchors to prevent them from Boating away from their biggest airhead aw trd Valarie Ekins and Van Beck strom could hardly pull themselves away from die minor when they were Van announced as the best looking Beckstrom and Hollte Dutson were also given the best couple award and Curds Simmons and Tamers Finlinson were given the prehest couple award the biggest flats Although Josh Johnson is still serving the country he was crowned as class down along with Jin Finlinson Lisa Nielsen and Brett Call ister were given the cutest dimples award and for their sparkling ability to laugh the strangest Amy Lovell and Caleb Wamock were voted as having the weirdest laugh Andrea Dutson and Zane Baker strutted around when they found out they were voted as best dressed and Amy Lovell and Comne Johnson couldn’t have been parted by Moses when they were given the best friends award Pat Wolfe Todd Topham and Travis Blackwclder were also awarded with die best friends award a long with the Zane Baker Jed Sumsion Curtis Simmons trio "I felt stupid that I got the weirdest laugh Amy has a wead laugh but I don’t! Ha ha ha ha ha!” said Caleb Wamock The senior video then was broadcasL The hour long episode of the year showed excerpts of everything from football to the average senior day in the halls To conclude the assembly Curtis Blackwclder Turner and Travis Valarie Ekins read the senior wilL Rachel Tanner said "The assembly I’m was so sad just starting to realize that wc’H all be going our separate ways and a lot of us won’t see each other again Watching the video just about made me cry too I’m going to miss a lot of people" Seniors awarded scholarships from around the by Shawna Reynolds the end of the year and results are back After the task of applying for scholarships to pay for college DHS seniors finally received notification of the scholarships they applied for According to DHS counseling secretary Betty Jo Western approximately 80 of the students that applied for scholarships received one The following colleges or universities presented Delta High seniors with some kind of academic or athletic scholarship Brigham Young University awarded Lisa to Dan Corey scholarships Nielsen Shawn Bills Jenny Wright John Pruitt and Caleb Wamock Southern Utah University gave scholarships to Vickie Butterfield Klell Ekins Valarie Ekins Dcna Kersey Garett Marcie Moon Lovell Amy Mortensen Roger Stacey Nielsen Ogden Michelle Stanworth Jeff Stewart and Wendy Wheeler Teresa Foster Ben Riding Loretta Tenney Caleb Wamock and Jenny Wright all received scholarships from the University of Utah Utah State University awarded Dan Corey Tina Dcgraw Klell Ekins Jason Hales Amy Lovell Garett Moon Stacey Nielsen Shawn Bills Curtis Simmons Loretta Tenney Curt Turner and Jenny Wright with scholarships Dixie College presented scholarships to Chris Bloomfield Holly Byrd Teresa Foster Ann Marie Lake Jamie Lebbon Garett Moon Jamie Peterson Todd Topham and Pat Wolfe Garett Moon Lisa Nielsen Stacey Nielsen Sean Rawlinson Shawn Bills Travis Blackwclder Chris Bloomfield and Curt Turner were given scholarships to Weber State University Snow College awarded scholarships to Collette Jeffery Brian Anderson Staci Babb Jennifer Stanworth Loretta Tenney and Kirk Willoughby Mannda Pace was given scholarship by College of Eastern Utah Utah Valley Community College Portia Gayton Stacey presented Nielsen and Michelle Stanworth with state scholarships At an (wards assembly held May 15 general scholarships for excellence in high school were given Utah Career Teaching scholarships were given to Portia Clayton Patty Cropper Soil Dena Kersey Heidi and Jennifer Stanworth as winners and to Hollie Dutson as the alternate “I was so excited It was t massive relief to find out that I got it" said Heidi Finlinson "It it s four year full ride scholarship and I just have to teach in Utah for four years after I graduate from college” Tandy Technology scholarships for excelling in math computer science and science were awarded to Lisa Nielsen Dan Corey John Pruitt and teacher Ron Peterson Dan Corey and John Pruitt were also honored with the US Air Force Math and Science Award John Pruitt felt pretty good about his scholarships and he was glad he got them "The scholarships were for math and science and that is what I’m good at" Sterling Scholars for this year were Shawn Bills- - English winner of regional competition Dan Corey- - Math winner Stacey Nielsen- - Music winner Lisa Nielsen- - Business winner Sean Rawlmson- - Foreign Language runner-uScience runner-uCurl Jenny Wright- - Speech and Drama John Pruitt- - Science Klell Ekins- - Vocational Valarie Ekins- - Home Economics Andrea Dutson-- Visual Arts Tina Dcgraw- - GencraL scholars were These sterling awarded with a pin and certificate for participating in the regional competition "I’m really proud of our students I think everyone should always try k) get scholarships I glad that I could have a part of them excelling and receiving scholarships I give them all the credit for what they received because they deserve it" said Mrs Western Myers named principal for by Loretta Tenney DH-S- Mitch Myers has been selected from 14 applicants as die principal of Delta High SchooL The viceprincipal has not been chosen yet Mr Myers has been working in the Delta school system for 23 years "I feel like I understand how to identify with student behavior” said Mr Myers “I have the ability to lead and help other people be successfuL” He graduated from SUU with an associate degree in science from USU with a bachelors degree in physical education and English and from B YU with a masters in education leadership As one of only 15 educators from throughout the nation Myers received a masters degree in educational administration through the Danforth Leadership program 285 educators were cut from the Danforth program through The 15 people testing and interviews that were left earned a masters degree for successfully completing die pro ‘91-9- 2 gram "I think it is one of the greatest programs" said Myers Myers says he will continue as principal as long as he can be effective "As long as I can help students and teachers will I stay” said Myers One of his goals for DHS under his administration is that all graduates will be technologihave good cally skilled and academically compeT have high expectations for tent myself the students and the staff I believe that whatever it takes we should try to be the best” "I warn to make a real partnership between parous Bid die school and stufeel very strongly that these dents three entities must work together so that students get die finest education possible" stid Myers “My approach will be one of leading with a positive attitude- I believe in die power of positive thinking" |