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Wabaunsee High School
Volume 2 Issue 7
Thursday, November 21, 2002
912 Missouri, Alma KS 66401
Volleyball All League Honors
By: Ryan OuintanillaHendricks.
staff reporter Decisions for All League selec-
tions are picked by the coaches.
They get together at a meeting
This year two Lady Chargersand talk about the top players in
received the prestigious All their league. The coaches are not
Mid-East League award. Valerie allowed to vote for their own
Ebert received All League.This is players but can certainly cam-
Valerie's first year being named paign for their players to the other
All League. Last year Kelsey coaches.
Hendricks earned All League first "It's an honor to receive this
team setter, while this year receiv- award, and it means a lot to me,"
ing All League Honorable men- said Ebert. "I agree with Kelsey
tion. that this couldn't have happened
"I am thankful for my team-
without our team."
mates and all they did for me, I
could not have gotten this award
hadn't it been for my team," said
Alma Community Blood Drive
WHS
All-League Football
By: Kelsey Hendricks
By: Lacie Stuewe Staff reporter
Staff Reporter
Wabaunsee High School held blood throughout their lives," All league selections for the honor to even be nominated."
their second annual com- said Kathy Balanger, recruiter for X--X 2002 football season were Both Schrader and Wenderott
munity blood drive on Thursday, Community Blood Center. made and announced last week. were mentioned in the same po-
November 14, 2002. From 10:00 "Today we are hoping to re- Senior, Matt Schrader made first sitions as last year.
am to 12:00 pm students were ceive at least thirty people and team defensive back. Schraderhas plans to continue
excused from their 2A classes to receive twenty-five good units," "It was a definite honor to get his career in football but is unde-
go donate blood. The community continues Balanger. All-League two years in a row," cided on where.
was able to donate blood from Many people said that it has said Schrader. "I'm proud of "I have to weigh out all my
l:00pmto5:30pm. For students been a huge success in Alma and Grady for his honor, and this options, and make different vis-
to donate blood they must have they hope that they can receive award would not havebeen given its, said Schrader. "It's a tough
been 17years of age and have ap- just as much if not more blood to me without the hard work of decision but if you have the right
proval from their parents. The from the community. Mrs. Kris my team." help from coaches and you have
blood drive was held at the Alma Rivers, the Kays club sponsor, Junior, Grady Wenderott was the love for the game then you
Grade School. Alma Grade School, and the honorable mention offensive line- will succeed a level higher."
"We enjoy going to high Alma Chamber of Commerce man. Wenderott is still undecided on
school's to get students geared helped to make the blood drive "This award is very important
and ready to continue giving a success, to me," said Wenderott "It's an
future plans.
National Honors Society FFA h
Valerie
cause she's
there for me."
• Favorite Food
Shortcake with
cream
eye during
• Motto: "If at first
succeed, try, try
• Plans after high
hope to play
somewhere and
• If )
deserted island
things would you
have?: a gym, a
and a basketball
Bride"
• Favorite song:
Love With a
Yearwood.
• Sr
friends,
and does homework
• Favorite color:
By: Erica Hallenbeck
Staff reporter
n the evening of Tuesday,
November 12, the National
Honors Society organization held
a banquet at 7:00 P.M. in the all-
purpose room at the Alma grade
school.
The banquet was an induction
banquet to honor and recognize
the new members of the organi-
zation. NHS has a total of 36
members and 17 of them are new.
To start off the night they ate a
meal that consisted of turkey,
e.p ~ O.o
By Tanna Geisler Geisler, reporter; Sophomore:
Brian Johnson, treasurer; Fresh-
Staff reporter man: Libby Lira, secretary.
Greisel is both the chapter and
cheesy potatoes, green bean cas-
serole, and cherry cobbler. "[ ast Wednesday, November greenhand officers' advisor.
WHS was only one of 11
After their meal Dr. Ford pre- l...a 13, there was a FFA Leader- schools that attended theconven-
sented a speech that appointed ship Convention held in tion. Both of the groups of offic-
how everybody needs to work as Lawrence at the Lawrence High ers had to take three types of tests,
a community to try to retain their School. This convention was for a FFA information test consisting
best and brightest, instead of the Wabaunsee FFAchapter offic- of general questions about theor-
those with no direction, ers and greenhand officers as a ganization itself, a ritual test com-
After Dr. Ford spoke the five chance to develop their leader- prised of the officers staging a
officers spoke. The five officers ship skills, mock meeting and performing
are: Jacque Gehrt, President, "It was an excellent opportu- their individual parts and a par-
Valerie Ebert, Vice President, nity for our officers to practice law test which tested the contes-
Katie Hill, Treasurer, Jenny Wil- their par-law abilities and for the tants knowledge of the parlia-
son, Secretary, and Travis Greenhand officers to get a taste mentaryprocedure.
Loughary as Stuco Representa- of what FFA is all about," said
The greenhand officers got fifth
five. The five of them talked about David Greisel. in the Greenhand Par-law Team
the four tentants of Leadership"We had a lot of fun," said contest. Amanda Maike, in place
and how important they are to the/Sharon Johnson, "we did okay, for Courtney McCoy; received the
NHS organization. The four but maybe could have done bet- Master Sentinel award.
tentant of leadership are: commu- ter." Greenhand officers are like
nity service, honesty, integrity, The FFA chapter officers con- chapter officers in training. They
and academic achievment, sists of Seniors: Kimmie Zeller, have a better chance at becoming
After explaining the four te- president, Joe Flach, vice-presi- future chapter officers for FFA.
nets they held a candle ceremony, dent, Matt Schrader, sentinel, They get the chance to see what
The candle ceremony was held to Derek Palenske, Jr. advisor; Jun- the chapter officers do, but they
anitiate all the new memebers of iors: Alex Gnadt, treasurer, Chad don't actually get to take action in
the NHS organization. They had Heine, reporter and Sophomore: events.
to promise to uphold their vows Kaci Songs, secretary. "We didn't do as good as we
as an NHS member. The FFA greenhand officers should have," said Zeller, "We've
"I've never been more pleased consists of Senior: Courtney done better in former years."
or honored to be apart of an asso- McCoy, sentinel; Juniors: Brian "I'm really proud of all the of-
ciation in my life," said sponsor, Hund, president, Sharon ricers for all their effort they put
Mrs. Carlson. Johnson, vice-president, Tanna in and the hard work that they
"\. did," said Greisel.
Bryce
*Favorite color:
cause it looks
" *What are your
school?: I plan
an
study mechanics.
*Favorite Kind of
Old Rock, Pink
Zepplin, AC/DC,
Metallica, etc.
*Favorite Movie:
Confused"
- *If you were
island, what three
would
fishing pole and
*Birthdate: AugUSt
*Favorite Quote:
peace and
*Dream Job: Either
tered truck driver
ing hot rods.
* What is '
of car:. I like ray
4x4 but I'd rather