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THE PERi(INS JOURNAL-THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1997
Published By The Perkins-Tryon High School Journalism Class
Many Perkins-Tryon High School FFA students were given special
recognition Saturday night at the Annual FFA Awards Banquet.
Shown above are Chad 7} cker, outstanding 8th grader; Travis
Cundiff, Star Chapter Farmer; Becky Fox, Star Greenhand; and
Justin Wollenberg, Star Grennhand.
FFA Award
Banquet
held urday ni
bh' Larami(' (;.n/on
A record crowd was cm hand Saturday night for the annual P-
T FFA banquet. A slide show was presented by Christina Neal and
Alan Jennings, which highlighted the members' many activities.
Outstanding 8th grade student honors went to Chad Tucker.
Outstanding freshmen were Becky Fox and Justin Wollenberg. Star
Chapter Farmer Award went to Travis Cundiff.
Emil Kastl, representing Payne County Farmers Union, recog-
nized Travis for being the outstanding production agriculture se-
nior in Payne County. Cundiff received $100.00 and a portrait.
Last issue for Dispatch
This is the last issue of the Demon Dispatch for this year.
The Journal would like to thank the merchants who spon-
sor this page each year, and to Laramie Gordon amd friends
for helping to put it together-Rick & Kathy.
Awards for 6tti, 7th and 8th
Grades on Recognition Night
Recognition Night was held May 13, 1997 fi)r students in the
6th, 7th and 8th grades. Students who received special recognition
included:
6th Grade
Scienee--Gena Wollenberg, Amanda Wilson
Math--Andrew Thompsen, Rebekah Emerson
6th Art poster contest--Benton Rudd
Language--Kristie Kinsey, Rebekah Emerson, Stephanie Weis,
Aaron Pool
Reading--Jeremy Graham, Rusty Norrie
Humanities--Jenna Hauf, Jana Tarlton
Social Studies--Chris Shelton, Rusty Norrie, Nathan Drake, Ja-
son Crenshaw
Band--Stephanie Cundiff
7th Grade
Science--Justin Perkins.
Math--Tyler Boyles, Josh Hall, Dana Sandstrom, Jesse Jacobs
Tech Ed--Bo Smith, Matthew Smith
Pre-Algebra--Brandon Binford, Frank Burton, Kara Lawson,
Justin Perkins
Honors Language--Tommy Hilley
Language--Dana Sandstrom, Blake Anderton, Mary Hazelbaker
History--Kathy Brower, Kara Lawson, Tommy Hilley, Frank
Burton, Josh
Hazelbaker
Art--Erin Holder, Tommy Hilley, Katie Dawson
Band--Kara Lawson
8th Graders
Physical Science--Greg Johnson
Science--Eric Kinzie, Jeff Black
Honors Language--Greg Johnson, Chris Reed
Language--Jenny Tarlton
Spanish--Brandee Hancock, Ryan Shelton
Spanish Elect--Tommy Hilley, Wil Anderson
(hiography--Brande(, lhulcock, Matt Smith
Social Stii(li(,s Elect--Michael ltoiman
Civics--l,acey Smith
Math--Russell Mann, Sandra Kliesen
Algebra l--Brian Bickell, Brandee Hancock, (h'et2 J dmson, Leslie
(;rotheer, Travis
M u rray
Algebra 1/2--A.J. Gibson, Chad Tucker
Art--Grant Thomps(m, Trish Mutters
Band--Ashley Tharp
MS Choir--Melinda Custar
Library
Sean Hughes, Laura Casey, Nekesha Boiden
Mahdi Hickman, Brandee Hancock, Charissa Mefferd
Other Awards
Most Valuable Student Council--Rusty Norrie
Oklahoma Junior High Honor Society
6th--Jacob Calavan, Catherine Cartisano, Abe Cobb, Daasha
Cundiff, Rebekah Emerson, Rusty Norrie, Aaron Pool, Billy Rob-
erts, Benton Rudd, Christopher Shelton, Andrew Thompsen,
Amanda Wilson
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7th--Robert Anderton, Brandon Binford, Frank
Dawson, Tommy Hilley, Cameron Karner, Kara
Perkins, Kathy Brower, Joshua
Hazelbaker
8th--Leslie Grotheer, Brandee Hancock,
Murray, Aleisha Nelson, Ryan Shelton, Brian
Erica Kinzie, Krystie Scott, Grant
Thompson
Perfect Attendance
Kristie Keith, Jana Tarlton, Billy Teter, Mar
Murray, Tyler Boyles, Michael Brown, Frank Burton
Hills, Sean Hughes, Melinda Custar, Leslie Grotheer, £
James Miles
P-T
Hancock
6th grade spelling winner--Juanita Torres
7th grade spelling winner--Sean Hughes
Masonic Award Winners--Jeremy Mobley, Brandee
VFW Essay Contest--Brandon Binford
OACP Essay Contest--Brandon Binford
VFW Citizenship Award--Leslie Grotheer, Bo
Salutatorian--Brian Bickell
Valedictorians-Brandee Hancock, Leslie Grotheer
Travis Murray,
Aleisha Nelson, Ryan Shelton
P-T student honored as
high school 1997 Byrd
Joanna Danielle Hubbard from
Perkins Tryon High School was
among the 86 high school seniors who
were recognized by State Superinten-
dent Sandy Garrett during a recent
ceremony at the state Capitol as re-
cipients of the 1997 Robert C. Byrd
Honors Scholarship. Miss Hubbard
is the daughter of Dan and Joan
Hubbard of Perkins.
"It is such a joy to acknowledge
the work of these extraordinary
y()t|ng men and women," Superinten-
dent Garrett said. "From what I am
told, it was not an easy task fi)r the
selection committee. They had ap-
proximately 300 applicants who met Joanna
the Byrd Program's rigorous criteria, which is an
high quality education available in Oklahoma."
Students each received a $1,110 scholarship
newed for an additional three years if they meet
quirements. Candidates for the federally funded
score at least 30 on the ACT or a combined
exam. They must have a minimum 3.8 grade point
high school work and submit letters of
teacher and a community leader, as well as an a
The scholarship program is named after the Ion
tor from West Virginia. Byrd is a former
U.S. Senate. Superintendent Garret t l ommended
Congressional delegation for its continued support in
Byrd Scholarship Program.
A selection committee, including members
Garrett's Teacher Advisory Committee, all of whom are:
teacher of the year finalists, chose the scholarship
each of the state's six congressional districts.
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