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Show i 'a ' -. " f - : .. : - - . 1 ; Ft. v:;.' ' " 7: 7 7;.,:. ." - ":;"; I I 'i1 ir.'i1' : . '1 7 7 7 . :i !: . ::, ''V' :7 . ' : ' i ' ' PL. : .77 " " - . "... t? ,r''.:.. . 'v ...... -t''M 4if M j4 f .i-' s 1 .-'jJf ' -Mil v-?..,s ..... Vikings of the Month are, front L-Il, Karen Christensen, Tamara Thurgood, Angela Little. Back, Justin Jacklin, Tyler Pedersen, David Garrett. Six students named as Vikes of month Seniors David Garrett and Tami Thurgood, juniors Tyler Pedersen and Angela Little, and sophomores Karen Christensen and Justin "Jug" Jacklin have been named as January Vikings of the Month at Pleasant Grove High School. David is the son of Dean and Patsy Garrett. He has lived in Brigham City, Orem, Bountiful, LaGrande, Ore.; Holbrook and Mesa, Ariz, besides Pleasant Grove. He is a good student and also enjoys sports. He's a member of the Vikings baseball team and also enjoys playing basketball and golfing. He is an avid outtdoorsman and enjoys hunting and fishing, including in-cluding tying his own flies. He is an Eagle Scout. This past summer he represented the Pleasant Grove American Legion Post at Boys State which was held at Weber State College. He' is first assistant in his Priest Quorum. His goals are to graduate from high school and begin attending BYU. He would like to serve an LDS mission when he is 19. Tami is the oldest of 10 children and is her mother's right arm, driving kids to games, parties and meetings. She shares her mother's interest in sewing and makes a large part of ' her wardrobe. She is involved in both Chamber and A Cappella Choirs at high school, along with ballroom dance, Spanish Club and is Recognition vice president on the Seminary Council. She is one of two girls taking calculus this year, and this keeps her on her toes. She is the English sterling scholar for Pleasant Grove High School. This past summer, she attended Girls State and won a singing competition to go to the American Legion National Convention in San Antonio, Tex. Three years of voice lessons have contributed to high ratings in many solo festivals. Tami hopes to receive a scholarship to BYU where she will focus on a math major to teach. Tyler is interested in basketball and has enjoyed playing on the junior high and high school teams after playing one year of Junior Jazz basketball. As a pre-schooler, Tyler played soccer and was on many championship cham-pionship soccer teams. He has won awards for his art work. He became an Eagle Scout at age 13. He has held leadership positions in his church and school. He is goal-oriented goal-oriented and conscientiously sets and achieves goals. He is also a very sensitive young man who cares a lot about other people. Tyler is an excellent student and plans to further his education by attending a university with a probable emphasis on science. Right now he is interested, in marine biology. Angie couldn't wait to go to school to learn to read, so she taught herself when she was four. School has never been much of a challenge until this year when she signed up for Mr. Starr's AP history class. This year she also discovered the Business Dept. and she's really enjoying data processing and accounting. ac-counting. She enjoys playing basketball, riding her ten-speed, cheering for BYU, trying to get out of chores, playing the piano or listening to her stereo while she wallpapers her bedroom with posters. She likes to draw, cut and sand craft wood items to sell in the family business. Her future plans include a degree in business from Utah State. Karen is the daughter of Neil and Alice Christensen. She is a self-motivated self-motivated girl and has earned high honor awards thus far in school. She is particularly interested in math and plans to attend college upon graduation from high school. She loves sports and the outdoors. Basketball, Softball, snow skiing, water skiing, and horseback riding are some of her favorite activities. Karen also likes to fish and hunt. This past season was her first year with a deer license. She enjoys making Christmas gifts, last year it was 11 pound puppies and this year it was a complete doll wardrobe for Sub-for-Santa. She is president of her Young Women's class in her church. Jug, the peacemaker in his family, has always been a pleasant, considerate con-siderate and all-around joy to be around. He has a ver y good GPA, He has always been conscientious about his studies and with any luck this will continue into college. He loves to hunt, fish, camp, play ball (whatever happens to be in season at the time), eat and sleep. He is active in the LDS Church and is presently serving as the Teachers' Quorum president. He is a Life Scout and just has his project left to complete his Eagle requirements . |