•Robin Mickle
Lincoln. Nebraska
The Lansuases of Life
A new oPtion is added to the foreian lanauaae classes. French is now offered and is tauaht bY Mrs. Smith who also teaches the SPanish classes. She feels that studYina the lifesMe as well as the lanauaae is imPortant.
Clockwise from above: 0 Back from Buraer Kina? Troy Plumb and And)' Lonae Mrs. Smith·s Spanish class listens Patientl)ol Hola. •• says Grea SamPson SPanish o ne Eleven Plays the hits says Kris Rah rs and Jennifer Cerny.
Art and Drama. The Finer Thines In Li fe
If you can Pretend and are creative then Drama is the class for you. In Drama I the students learn about Arojectine their voices. workine toeether. develoPine actine skills and most imPortant. concentratine. The advanced Drama II class is expected to further develOP their skills and talents.
You are not re<auired to be a eood artist in order to take art. Mr. Reeder feels .. Everyone can learn to draw.·· He erades everyone individually. to their own ability.
In Art 3-0 the students work with Print makine. drawine. Paintine. ceramics. fibers and fabrics. desien jewelry and sculpture~ If the students want to further their skills in these topics they can take the studio class.
Clockwise from left Tina Collins belPs Mr. Reeder Plaster Antle Lanes face ... Dave Attenberaer and Tom Ablschwede have a drink after a Iona daY ... Mrs. Frederick aives Jim MurPbY and Kim Mertes her oPinion ... Dani Helaet Puttine on a haPPY face Jill Walvoord and Nancy Nelson Put their heads toaether on an Art Project.
Math Counts in All Divisions
Some students think they are required to take too much math. but students should know that they are takin2 the absolute minimum to 2raduate from hi2h school. Mrs. Durbin saYs. '"EverY student should take more than the minimum requirements.·· Math is an important requirement in most students future Plans.
Clockwise from Immediate Above: Mrs. Hansen. look out behind YOU ; Mike Romack cau2ht daYdreamin2 ... '"Whars wron2 Melissa Burback. Michelle Johnson. and Sharlene Ri22erts. a little camera shy?·· Crystal Porath. Daryl Baier. Crai2 Leybold relax before math Oale Case. Shannon GraY. Uicki Oakley 2ive Mr. Holmes their divided attention.
These Classes Are Just Your TYPe
There is a new semester class this year. Mickle students are offered a new course in ComPuter Literacy. Students are tapeht two laneuaees. Loeo is the first laneuaee. then Basic teaches a little word Processine. This class helPs students oreanize their thouehts. •
TYPine class is very difficult because you need eood concentration. The WPine room aot a number of typewriters from Northeast this year. Mickle also had a new tYPina teacher this year. Miss Toms.
Clockwise From Immediate Left: Hueh Lawson and Cory Pierce heavily concentatine on their work Oave Hunt. Amy Hoffmeyer. Michelle Gocke. and Lance Fryrear remember don·t hunt and Peeck Bill Taylor and Ken Willams say. Atari. watch-out Traci Anania invents a new way to Proaram Mrs. Lawerence·s imitation of the Supremes.
There Are Always New Discoveries In Science
In PriniPles of Science I and II students ao over different toPics such as eneraY. earth. weather. Plants. SPace and simPle machines just to name a few. Life Science and Aerospace are aslo offered after you have taken PrinciPles of Science I.
Clockwise from above: Shea Holmer takes time out to pose for the camera Students seeina the liaht in Science Travis Sch aub looks at the camera while everyone takes a test. Mr. McGill's Science class hard at work Scott Mchatton and Justin Williams disectina in Science.
What9 s cookini in Health and Home Ee?
Health teachers are still teachini the material they have tauiht in the Past. Such as workina with C.P.R the eood and bad of druas and mental health.
Health is a verY important required class. not only because students learn many methods of first aid. which is verY Practical. but also students learn about themselves.
The Home Ee room is new and imProved this Year. The oPen floor Plan makes for a more enjoyable atmosphere.
This is the second Year for the individualized Home Ee Proaram. Students learn the basic sewina and cookini skills and they also learn how to aet alone with other and to understand themselves better.
Clockwise from immediate left: Mike Soucie and Aaron Habben say three cheers for Mr. Mom Be creative Scott Jenkins ... --can we have your autoaraPh Mrs. Bateman?··... Joe Edaecombe. OiAnna Danielson and KYie Haeffner hit the books in health Health students studYina for an oncomina test.
Startina out in seventh arade. students learn basic writina skills and use oral expression. Usina those skills students study toPics such as Greek MYtholoS!Y. Socioloay. Economics and GeoeraPhY.
A steP further in eiahth erade the students learn about American History from 1820 - 1940 and read novels which illustrate that History. MaP skills and even more new concePts about oral expression and writina skills are tauaht.
Your final year Enalish and Social Studies are tauaht by different teachers. En~lish concentrates on readina and writine skills where as Social Studies aets involved with Government.
Clockwise from immediate above: No fair Peekina Bruce Bowman . Tricia Youn a trYina to concentrate ... Michelle Smith. KYie Haeffner. and Mike Jenkins workina toaether . . . Kirsten SPitser looks over her Enalish assianment Look at how hard Mick Lone is workina Andee Walek.
Basic Studies And
Enelish Never At An End
Clockwise from immediate left: Doua Campbell takes a look into the Past on his timeline ... Let Your finaers do the walkina Jon Northouse Work. work. work Galen Hazlewood Don·t foraet to take notes Jim Lovstad.
Workshops HelP Smooth the Roush Edees
Bandsaws. sanders. drill Press. and routers are a few of the machines used in shoP. When asked about the number of boYs and eirls in his class Mr. Meyers said. ··there are not enoueh eirls takine my class. I don ·t like this idea because I feel the eirls do just as well as the boys:·
Clockwise From Immediate Above: Chad Brewster and Rod Morehead are workine with the machinerY John Sanders concentrates on his Projects ... DannY Moshiri is a insPirine mad scientist at work Mark Neiswaneer and Jeff Jones Play it cool ... Mike Shonerd. Chris Govaerts. Gary Rieee and Charles Divine are very involved in their work.
Teacher. Teacher Can You Teach Me?
There are so many memories durinB our ninth Brade year. This seemed to be the year of the fluorescent colors. forenzas. and The Heart of Rock and Roll!
We attended Career Awareness Proarams PreParinB us for the future. while wonderinB about who to send a Valentine Carnation to. No one enjoyed the homework but. thafs life! Now ifs time to move on to biaBer and better thinas!
Clockwise from immediate above: Penny Martaus. Amy Zoller. Kim Wolf. and Cayleen Criswell show off the ninth Brade Enalish book Tracy Urban reacts to what Stewart Schaub has to saY Kim white concentrates on her work Bill Taylor. Mark French and Alan Hald rela>< after eatinB their lunch.
Well Ninth Grade. This is it!
Shawn Abbott
Tom Ahlschwede
Dave Attenberaer
Kim Bauer
Michelle Beck
Amy Behrens
Lisa Benedict
Duane Bernt
Jay Borrell
Tammy Bouwens
Bruce Bowman
Bridaet Bozak
Kris Brewster
Louise Brodeclw
Gary Buck
Michelle Buresh
Mark Burkey
Bonnie Carpenter
Dale Case
Ruben Ceballos
Jodi Cole
Dawn Collins
Mike Ersch thinks he has the touch!
Diann Carr
Aileen Chick
Georae Converse
Mike Criaa
Cay Criswell
Lam, Cronk
Theresa Croiser
We Must Be On Our Way
Dena Cumminas
Brian Curtis
Cindy Densberaer
Anaie Dietrich
Theresa Dill
Jacques Dillow
Lorie Divis
Andy Donovan
Dean Drake
Lisa Edeecomb
John Eaaer
Garrett Eiland
StePhanie Eischeid
Mike Ersch
Wade Eschenbrenner
Theresa Dill looks for her schedule while Kris Brewster decides which way to ao.
Kelly Collins Tammy Collins
Jason Condello Re,c Conrad
We Are The Rowd~ Ninth Graders!
Eric Faust
Nicole Fazel
Mark French
Mike Friebel
Mitchell Fritchie
Lance Fryrear
Scott Gannon
Jeff Gerdes
Beth Gibbons
Renee Gleason
Michelle Gocke
A J. Gould
Amy Graff
Shannon Gray
Kim Grosshans
Alan Hald
Jeff Hillis
Scott Hindera
Todd Hoffman
Lisa Holy
Left: Travis Jacox and Richie James learn how to use the blender. Above: Karen Wallick. Kim Grosshans. and John Paulson are aoofina off as usual.
Vernon Huffman
David Hunt
Travis Jacox
Jenny James
Richie James
Look Out Northeast.
Scott Jenkins
PattY Johnson
Jaci Juraens
Rick Juraens
Tom Kacirek
Jennifer Kaeser
Rob Kant
Lisa Kaufman
Kelli Kendall
Cindy Kloke i
Kelly Knudsen
Heather Knudson
Pat'Koertje
Keri Kolb
Torn Kortus
Julie l<ost
Beth KreYcik
Doua Kroon
Barb Kubes
Vicki Oakley. Troy Schoeppner. and others are busy at work.
Here We Come!
Troy Mannina
Rick Mariscal
Penny Martaus
MarvlYn Martinez
Jeff Mcconkey
Nikki McFarland
Todd McLain
Tammy Mericle
Kim Mertes
Jennifer Meyers
Elaine Michaelson
Kelly Mook
Rodney Morehead
Danny Moshiri
Kristi Motis
Matt Landis breaks to the beat at Brownell.
Brian Mo,,er
carrle Munn
Jim MurPh>'
Joni Murra>'
Trent M>'ers
Good-bye Freshmen.
Steve Nleme>'er
Rob Noha
Ulckl Oakle>'
Scott Oaburn
Shannon Owens
John Paulson
Monica Peet
Jenn,, Perkins
Con, Pierce
Bectu, Pierson
Pete Pietrowski
Stace>' Plllsworth
TrO)' Plumb
Kim PrOPOSkl
Mike Ramos
Jeff Randall
Brian Rank
Lance Rankin
Shane RIHS
Michelle Roether
Robbie Rolenc
Rob Noha is mak
Hello SoPhomore
Cathy Rook
RYan Rowe
David Rumfelt
Kenny Salmen
Stewart Schaub
Troy SchoePPner
Laruie Schomaker
Michelle Schriner
Micki Selle
Phil Sena
Robby Shortridae
Carol Siebe
Marta Slechta
Rick Smith
Jenifer Snook
Kathy Soflin
Craia Sovereian
Kirsten SPitser
Jacob Starkel
Sheila Starnes
Shannon Stuchl
Jeff Swartz
Bill Taylor
Marsha Thelen
Randi Tillbera
Josh TramblY
IISS at Kathy Soflin.
Moments May Pass But Memories Remain
Asa TriPlette
Tracy Urban
Jerry Van Ameroneen
Sally Waldren
Andee Walek
Karen Wallick
Dan Walter
Curt Wenzl
Janelle West
Vickie Westline
Roberta Wheeler
Kim White
Michelle White
Amy Whitehurst
Kenny Williams
Lisa Williams
Jennifer Wilson
Laurie Wininear
Ron Wittler
David Wobie
Kim Wolf
AmY Zoller
Not Pictured: Dawn Harris
Brenda Parker
Mike Lone Dan Lesoine. David Hunt. Ron Wittler. Wade Eschenbrenner and Dan Moshiri are lauahine at Wade's joke.
Whether it is true or not is seems that 8th arade aets harder. Teachers have hiaher expectations since students are a Year older. These expectations are in the area of better arades and more aPProPriate behavior. Students find that their attitude beains to chanae to meet those demands.
Watch Out 9th Grade ...
Clockwise from immediate above: Shannon Wilson and Dwayne Peacock are testina their claY Scott Uan Uleck finishes another impressive Mickle lunch ... Matt Kurtz is busy color coordinatina his countries Cauaht unaware. Kathleen Lutes and Georaanne Biaaers are about ready to be cl ayed.
Here we come!
Counter clockwise from immediate above: HollY Gear is busy talkine to a friend instead of cleanine her locker ... Matt Evans works overtime to finish his assienment Ben Torell and RickY Ware take time out of their everyday routine ... Jeremy RYstrom and Chris Stone are exchaneine their creative ideas.
Eiehth Grade Was Great But ...
Nick Ackerman
Jassen Adamson
Sherri Ahrends
Traci Anania
Craia Arehart
Deborah AYodele
Jason Bales
John Ballou
Carrie Bandars
Brian Beck
Amy Bibb
Tom,a Boatrieht
Brad Bock
Niki Bond
Melissa Borman
Matt Bradley
Curtis Brennan
Chad Brewster
John BroPhY
Jenny Brown
Lisa Bunaartz
Dan Byers
Gayle Callahan
Doua CamPbell
Shelley Carmody
Richard Carney
Teresa Casey
Jennifer Cerny
Ronda Chase
Kenny ChlouPek
Joei Christiansen
Joel Christle
Brenda Chuda
Kevin Clark
Paul Claus
Jami Cleveland
Tina Collins
Scott Cox
Jeff Crawford
Cunnina
Michelle Davis
Tracie
Above: A rare calm moment for Jeff Thomas.
1t·s Time To Move On
Heather OelP
Eldred Diehtman
Charles Divine
Soni Douelas
Michelle Duehman
Jill Durst
Leslie Eberhart
PhilliP Eeeerline
Shonna Eisenbarth
Chad Elliott
Matt Evans
Matt Francis
Holly Gear
Clint Gerken
Josie Gossard
Melissa Gothier
Chris Govaerts
Bill Graham
Kru Green
Aaron Griess
Heidi Griffeth
Aaron GroPP
Aaron Habben
Zach Hadley
Mike Hansen
KellY Harrison
Colette Headlee
Dani Hels?et
Shannon HemPel
Gretchen Hobrock
Amy Hoffmeyer
Brady Howe
Craie Huffman
Jim Isaacson
Jay Johnson
Jeff Jones
Lori Jones
Kaufman
Above: Brenda Thienel hurries to aet her work done.
Lori Kaedine Garry Kassebaum
Aneie
Ray Kelley
Two Years Down ... One To Go
Kern, KemPer
Neal Kine
Michelle KliPPert
Kara Knudsen
Mark Koertie
Michelle Kraft
Matt Kurtz
Anaie Lane
Scott Larsen
Julie Lauver
Jason Lawhorne
Hueh Lawson
Dawn Leffler
Jeff Lloyd
Andy Lonee
Rick Lovrien
Jim Lovstad
Diane Lowe
Eric Lowe
Kathy Lutes
Roeer LYnn
Deaun Maatsch
Aneie Maeree
Meehan Mallum
Jenny Malone
Jodi Manley
Jenny Mara
Clay Maranville
Chris Martin
Tami Masters
Con, Maul
Mike MaY1ield
Shari McCrea
Sid McGee
Melissa McGrew
Above: Waitina for their entn, cues are Steve ScaHs. Brady Howe. Shari Sacks. Shari McCrea. Tina Reed. Jennifer CernY. and Kern, KemPer.
Riaht: Aaron Griess and Chad Brewster iust starved on the Oreeon Trail.
Scott McHatton
Jane McManus
Dana Metzaer
Steve Mielke
Jarrod Mittan
Dave Mock
Debbie Murtauah
Mark Neiswanaer
Connie Nelson
Nancy Nelson
Dave Noonan
Jon Northouse
Julie Oaden
Jason Orth
Shana Paael
Jeff Palmer
RickY Park
Darren Parrott
Pam Patterson
Dwayne Peacock
Jason Peterson
Jeff Pirnie
Shelly Pohlman
CherYI Pojar
Amy Price
AmY Quick
Kris Rahrs
Laura Rasmussen
Chris Rathe
Mike Rathe
Tina Reed
Mike Renton
GarY Rieae
Aaron RoblYer
Andy Roaers
Above: Sarah Zimmerman is PreParina to ao to her next class. while Nicki Bond smiles ... Left: Dan Byers studYina hard for a SPanish test.
we·re A SteP In Between
Chad Roeers
Terry Rolenc
Mike Romack
Mike Shonerd
Joe Sieel
Corey Skaaes
Jeff Skala
Doua Smejdir
Krissa Smith
Scott Smith
Mike Soucie
Tracy Sovereian
Paul SPhon
Brian Stahnke
Shaun Starnes
Chris Stone
Russ Strickland
Steve Sutton
Lori Swanson
Ronda SYdik
Tori Tettenborn
Brenda Thienel
Jeff Thomas
Kim Thompson
Donny Tindle
Chris TomPkins
Jim Toomey
Ben Torell
Christy Trautner
Diane Trouba
Jodi Turek
Michelle Rotert
Jeremy RYstrom
Shari Sacks
Dave Sanchez
Tanya
Steve Scaaas
Jenny Schultz
Roaer Schwab
Jim Scott
Above: Michelle Duahman and Andy Lonae are hard at work while Doua Smejdir takes a break.
$amson
But we·re Almost There!
Above: "Maybe it"s not Baskin Robins. but it"s ereat!"" says Aaron RoblYer. Left: Jill Walvoord is busy eatherine important statistics for Basic Studies.
Seventh erade is a time for new buinnines. The buinnines of new friendshiPs. more responsibilities. an increase in homework. and new teachers. The seventh erade teachers· exPectations are hieher than the elementary teachers.
Clockwise from above: Make sure ifs straieht Michelle Johnson and Melissa Burback • Who called my name?"" asks Jenny Shambere Are You on the Phone aeain Tracy Casey?... A eroup of seventh eraders just hanein· out Mrs. Ainsne·s Basic Studies class workine for once Paul Thompson and KYie Haeffner try to concentrate while their fans overlook.
lth Graders Make
Their Way To The TOP!
Clockwise from immediate left: Make way for Cory Schidler. Jim Kina and Shea Holmer Trent Gray and Tim Vanschoiack sneak past Mrs. Hinshaw ... ls that book aood Jake McMahan and John Chism? Tracy Allen and Lana Green aot cauaht in the act.
Kelly Abbott
Lisa Ahlman
Nikki Alder
Katrina Allen
Tracy Allen
Cassie Althouse
Richard Andrews
Christine Anthony
Mori Atobatele
Amy Attenbereer
Lori Bahr
Daryl Baier
Larry Baier
Heather Baily
Christie Baraen
Bill Barrett
Mike Bastian
Brent Baum
Jenny Baus
Thad Beaman
Jason Beck
Derek Beenblossom
Kim Behrens
Daniel Benedict
Georeann Bieeers
Chadd Bliss
Tim Boatrieht
Aneela Bond
Loren Bouwens
Serena Brown
Joanna Brownlee
Melissa Burback
Brad Butcher
Stan Caha
Kelly Challahan
Tracy Casey
Toni Cheleren
John Chism
Georee Clasey
Dustin Cleveland
rm So Excited ...
Are you workine hard Barry Lawson and Wade Turner?
About lth Grade
Mickey Colon
Matt Conrad
Cory Cook
Ginny Coonce
Christie Coster
Lisa Cox
Matt Cristo
Dianna Danielson
Grea Davis
Traci Dean
Jennie Detore
Nanette Divine
Dimitrrious Dowse
BrYan Draper
Amiee Dreilin1
Todd Early
Joe Edaecombe
Gary Ehlers
Mike Einspahr
Aneela Ellis
Jody Ernst
Brian Etherton
Erin Evans
Molly Evans
Jeff Farwell
Monica Fernau
NickY Fisher
Ann Foley
Matt Franzen
Debbie Frazell
Julie Frazer
Doua French
Scott Frenzel
Scott Gabel
Christie Garrison Jeff Gaston Chad GilliSPie
Gleason Mike Gocke
Seventh Grade Is MY Inspiration
Jeff Graff
Michele Graul
Trent Gray
Lana Green
Stacy Griffith
K?lle Haeffner
Eric Hall
Jim Hamelin
Vicki Hamouz
Kim Hanner
Jim Hansen
Kathy Hansen
Krissy Hanssen
Galen Hazelwood
Ben Heideman
Kerri Heiman
Lisa Hicks
Tuan Hoana
Shea Holmer
Lori Holy
Jason Howell
Chad Jacoby
Mike Jenkins
Heather Johnson
Michele Johnson
Shawn Johnson
Steve Johnson
Sheela Jolliffe
Cami Juraens
Scott Kehm
Lonna Keller
Jim Kina
Aaron Kirwan
Tom Klimm
Nicole Knollenbera
Lisa Kobes
Kaye Koci
Jennifer Koester
Troy Kuennina
Nancy Kuhlman
Nicole Laird
Russel LaPP
Ronnie Larson
Barry Lawson
Are You havina fun in Basic Studies Chris Richardson?
David PhelPS
Erick Pierson
Crystal Porath
Mathew Porter
Kevin Rahe
Kevin Randall
Laura Leddy
Dawn Leishman
Aimee LemPke
Craie LeYbold
Denise Litt
Kevin Livers
Mike Loneoria
Susan Lott
Chad LYon
Sandi Marlow
Lisa Martaus
Tony Maser
Chad McCreieht
Sxott McDonald
Jason McMahan
Jeff Mc Mahill
Gina Meier
Tony Meneffee
Bill Mericle
Terri Mero
Geoff Michaelson
Shawn Miller
Doue Mitchell
Gretchen Morrison
Kim MurPhY
Jon North
Tyson Nuss L - Lauri Olmsted
Arman Pajniear
Cindy Palik
Grea Parrot
Brian Peet
Bryan Peterson
Aaron Peterson
Michele Peterson
feeline euilw Stacy Griffith?
Gan, Rediaer
Cindy Reinhart
Shad RhYnalds
Chris Richardson
Sharlene Riaaerts
Skeet RiHs
Jess Roe
Matt Roaers
Jim Rumfelt
Tony Rutt
Grea Sampson
Travis Schaub
Con, Schidler
John Schlicker
Eric Schneider
Jill SchoePPner
Allen Scott
Jenny Shambura
Heather Shaw
Matt Shaw
Amy ShedloskY
Mark Sherry
Heath Sills
Grea Simmons
Aaron SiPherd
Anaie Smith
Michele Smith
Paul Smith
cathY Souliere
Nikki Stahnke
BeckY Stake
Lance Stiles
carrie Stollar
Steve Stonebraker
Tim StOPPel
Summer is Here
Michele Storant
Shelby Sullivan
Scott Swanda
Take a look at this said Matt Cristo to Ronnie Williams and Chris Richardson.
And Eiahth Is Near
Jamo Wozny
Jerry Wriaht ·
Raena Wrlaht Not Pictured:
tricia Vouna Kirk Beckman
New Students: Sonja Garcia
Paul ThomPson
Cl ockw i se f rom immediate left: Ooue Mitchell. Tony Rutt and Aaron Kirwan share a liehter moment ... Br i an Peterson teaches Thad Beaman how to hand l e himself in a tornado Sonja Garci a and n,son Nuss search for the answers.
Alex Taylor
Loan Truona
Charin, Turner
Wade Turner
David Uan Essen
Tim Vanschoiack
Paul Uonalllern
Marc Waaaman
Jenny Way
Steve Wenzl
Sara West
Brian Wei,ant
Ronnie WIiiiams
Scott Woodward
Mr. fellers has been teachirra at Mickle for 23 Years. and has been teachina for a total of 4 7 years. He has tauaht in many different schools such as Lexinaton. Holdredae. and was a PrinicPal at Minden. His biaaest interest is workina with younaer People.
He feels that the students are aettina more variety in subjects. and have more interests. freedom. and creativiw. His Plans after retirement will include travelina. studYina oraan music. readina. and he has five arandchildren who he hoPes to spend some time with.
From immediate toP left: Mr. Fellers cauaht by surPrise Mr. fellers usina his teachina abilities with a student Mr. Fellers and his wife enjoyina his retirement Pam.
Teachers Have All the Answers
Each year teachers feel there are adjustments to be made bY .both themselves and their students. The teachers and other staff members oreanize their classrooms accordine to the students· different behaviors. Personalities. and learnine abilities.
Clockwise from immediate below: Mrs. Bateman azets into window shoPPine ... The ideal teacher·s Pet Mrs. lneram eives us her diseusted look "Who called my name?.. asks Miss Toms ls somethine wrone Mrs. Larson? ... Mr. MYers is eivine Mrs. HYiand tips on how to become a Perfect aneel.
Teachina is a Learnina ExPerience
Mrs. Ainslie
Mrs. Bateman
Mr. Biaham
Miss Booth
Miss Clark
Mr. Darby
Mr. David
Mrs. Dunlap
Mrs. Durbin
Mrs. Euler
Mr. Fellers
Mrs. Forney
Mrs. f red rick
Mrs. Hammer
Mrs. Hansen
Mrs. Hinshaw
Mr. McGill. Mrs. Fredrick. Mrs. Smith. and Mr. David cautht In the act of PiHint out!
Teachers Live to Learn
. Mr. Holmes
Mrs. HYiand
Mrs. lnaram
Mrs. KechelY
Mrs. Keister
Mrs. Larson
Mrs. Lawrence
Mr. Lechtenberaer
Mrs. Manton
Mr. Masek
Mr. McGill
Mrs. McUaY
Mr. Mercer
Mrs. Motz
Mr. MYers
Mrs. Nansel
Left: Mrs. Ainslie concentrates deePIY on her work! Above: Did you fill it to the rim with Brim. Mr. Reeder?
Teachers Give a HelPins Hand
Mrs. Ofden
Mr. Peterson
Mr. Quick
Mr. Reeder
Mt.s. Ristow
Mr. Roaae
Mr~ Sell
Miss Shimerda
Mrs. Smith
Mrs Watermier
Mr. Wrieht
Not Pictured: Mrs. Christensen
Above: Read the directions first Mrs. Frederick ... Left: Has somethina cauaht ~our eye Mrs. Manton?
Clerical
Back Row: Mrs. Lee. Mrs. Auman. Mrs. Willet Front Row: Mrs.Banels. Mrs. Potts. and Mrs. Barnett.
Custodians
Back Row: Jack Sabin. Genevieve McGullY. Jim Smith. Paul Lutomski Front Row: Ed Harvranek. Ron Alben. and Allen Kohes.
Cooks
Back Row: Doloris carr. Doris Connolly. Donna KoneckY. Ester Anderson. PhYllis Roeers. Roselee Chlour>ek Front Row: Nancy Weers. LaUeUa West. KathY Wenzel. and Jolene Glock.
Mister and Misses HaPPil~ Harmonizina
Mrs. Forney directs Misters and Misses. a sineine erouP from Mickle. The eiehth and ninth · erade euYs and eirls sine and dance to a number of sones. When the members were asked where they liked to Perform the best. they said. ""Elementary schools because the audience isn·t so critica1:· The students take Pride in the arouP because it takes a lot of Practice and coordination.
Clockwise from above: Vicki Oakley and Stewart Schaub are swinain• to the music Matt Landis Sinas his heart out Niki Bond is steamin· to the beat ... Kris Brewster. Brian Curtis. Troy Plumb. Diann Carr. Tom Ahlschwede. Jennifer Kaeser are eettin· it toeefher Kevin Clark tiPs his hat Renee Gleason is just holdin· on.
Group Picture: Back: Troy Plumb. Brian Curtis. Kris Brewster. Jennifer Kaeser. Tom Alschwede. Diann Carr. Barb Kubes. Jim Toomey Matt Landis. Middle: Niki Bond. Andy Donovan. Ulcki OakleY. Stewart Schaub. Michelle Buresh. Kevin Clark. Front: Renee Gleason.
Clockwise from Left: Barb Kubes and Jim Toomey are aettin • serious ... Tom Alschwede and Jennifer Kaeser are showine off Kris Brewster. Brian Curtis and Troy Plumb hit the riiht note.
The Chorus Life. The One To Enjo~
Vocal Music is directed by Mrs. Forney. Throuahout the Year the students Perform various kinds of sonas for Parents and assemblies. Mrs. Forney stresses to her students basic th eon,. Pro Per breathina techniques. and sinaina abilities.
aockwise from immediate below: Dawn Leishman. Julie Frazier. Jenny Brown. and Jennifer Cerny model their second hand s>earls Mrs. Forney keeps her class in time ... Are you hittina all the riaht keys Mrs. Johnson? What ya lauahin • at Jason Peterson. Joe Edaecombe. and Rick Mariscal? Who Ya lookin • at Barb Kubes. Andee Walek. and Shana Paael? Kristen Rahrs. Aileen Chick. Jody Ernst. and Lisa Benedict sina their way to stardom.
KeePin• In Tune With Orchestra
Orchestra is a class where students learn to improve their Playina abilities. Mr. Quick teaches his kids music fundamentals such as scales and theorY. BY assianina these skills he hopes that his students will improve them. Performina for their Parents helPs students to imProve their instrumental technique. Dynamics and tone are also Practiced.
Clockwise from immediate left: Amy Hoffmeyer and Nicole Bond are warmina uP What"s so funny Steve Mielke. Jassen Adamson. Joel Christle? Louise BrodeckY. Julie Kost. Anaie Dietrich and Michelle Beck are ,racticina their scales JennY Perkins is verY serious about her music.
Everthine·s Rockine With Staee Band
In StaH Band. the students Play a mixture of rock. POPUiar. and jazz music. Mr Quick teaches them to imProvise and Play toaether instead of as an individual. The trouP Performs before Parents. assemblies and elementarY schools. It is a tradition at Mickle for Staae Band to Perform with Mixed Chorus once a Year.
aockwlse from above: HollY Gear is Strumm1n· her auitar ••• Melissa Gotheir enjoys PlaYine her saxaPhone ••. Tom Kacirek is learnine how to Play a new sone ••• Phil Eaeerline and Dave Mock are PlaYine a duet ••• Scott Jenkins and CorY Maul are havine a ball.
follow The Notes With Wind Ensemble
Wind Ensemble has the most advanced Players at Mickle. TheY Play a variety of music and concentrate on imProvina their PlaYina skills. Like Staae Band they Perform for Parents. assemblies and elementary schools. Mr. Quick uses the tryout method to select the students because it encouraaes the kids to Practice.
Kirsten SPitser and Dawn Litt concentrate on their music Jason Bales. Scott Jenkins and Brian Curtis will blow you awaY BeckY Winkleman. Michelle Rotert and Diane Truba PlaYina their clarioets lsn·t that sax a little bia for YOU Tom Ahlschwede? Karen Wallick develoPs her technique.
Red Cross HelPS With A Smile
Red Cross does volunteer work within the school and the communin,. Annual school activities are PumPkin decoratina and teacher aPPreclatlon week. Some fun communin, activities are bell rlnaina · at Christmas time and a Thanksalvlna food drive. Miss Bates and Mrs. Ainslie. the aroup•s sPOnsors. enJoy tachlnl the students resPOnslbllln, out of the usual classroom settlna. ThD think tt·s areat to see the kids enJoy helPlna others.
Clockwise from above Miss Bates handina out ideas ... Michelle Davis. Dawn Leffler. PattY Johnson are decoratina Pumpkins 0 Who called my name?.. says Scott Hindera Pam Patterson. Amy Hoffmeyer. SherrY Ahrends. and Anaie Maaree are Httina oraanized Jerry UanAmeronaen and Stewart Schaub are showlna their true Personalities.
Student Council Makes The _ Riiht Decisions
Student Council members imProve their listenine and discussion skills bY holdine a meetine once a month to discuss concerns or Problems. They learn responsibility and eood leadershiP qualities. They eain experience in dealine with administration and teachers bY Plannine Projects with their helP. Mr. Masek and Mrs. Oeden feel the best way to communicate with all the students is to have them elect one Person from each Basic Studies or Social Studies classroom.
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Positively Lori Divis and Jerry UanAmeroneen are totally serious when it comes to Student Council AmY Attenbeuer says Are You tired Cheryl Pojar?"
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Journalism
SCOOPS The News
Journalism is a class of students who have aood wrltlna abllltles. The Journalism class Prints the school newspaper. the Mickle Missile. In Journalism the students learn to do Interviews and write articles. The students use comPUters to helP them edit their articles. Mrs. Hammer exPeCts her students to be very oraanlzed. work qulcklY and meet deadlines.
Clockwise from above: StePh Eischeid is Proud of her work Laura Rasmussen takes a rest Jeff McConkeY Pretends to be busy Duane Bernt tells Mrs. Hammer one of his best Jokes Jane McManus kicks up her heels... Scott Oaburn worklna with the opaque.
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Duane Bernt. and Shannon Owens Put the Missile toeether .... Scott Oeburn takes a Peek at Shannon Owens PaPer ... Duane ·Bernt helPs Michelle White write an article .... Pete Pietrowski can·t eet away from the tunes.
left: Back Row: Scott Oeburn. Jeff McConkeY. Jane McManus. Shannon Owens. Jennie James. and Pete Pietrowski. Front Row: Laura Rasmussen. carrie Munn. Michelle White. Duane Bernt and
Eischeid •••• carrie Munn.
The Organizers Behind The Yearbook
The Yearbook class Puts toeether Mickle·s Yearbook. The students take Pictures of the school life and other extracurricular activities. These Pictures alone with written ParaaraPhs describina each subject are used to make this annual interestina. Mrs. Euler stresses how to work within a budaet and to meet deadlines.
Clockwise from above: John Eaaer aets a little advice from Steve Niemeyer
Michelle Beck is in deep concentration
Bonnie Carpenter and Heather Knudson are workine hard Michelle Schriner and Louise BrodeckY lauah at another mistake Andy Donovan and Michelle Buresh decide what to do next.
SPend Many Loni Hours In Preparation
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are doina their own thina. ToP Row: Amy Price. Jenny Schultz. Amy Willet. Michelle Buresh. Julie Kost. Tammy Bouwens. Jaci Juraens. Middle Row: Bonnie Carpenter. Andy Donovan. Shawn Abbott. John faeer. Steve Neimeyer. Bottom Row: Michelle Beck. Louise BrodeckY. Michelle Schriner. Kristi Motis and Heather Kudson.
PhotoeraPhers: Shawn Abbott. Tammy Bouwens. Bonnie Carpenter. AndY Donovan. John Eaaer. Heather Knudson. Julie Kost. Kristi Motis. Steve Neimeyer. Michelle Schriner. Jenny Schultz and Amy Willet.
Cover Design: Jeff Hillis
Title page: Andy Donovan
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lntramurars
Motto: Beat
lntramurals let 7th and 8th arade students comPete and develop their skills. sPortsm ans hi P and students athletic abilit)I to a advanced level. They learn better techniques that may help them achieve hiaher expectations in the future.
Clockwise From Immediate Above: Debbie Wilson says ··Tah-Dahh! These auys are Plannina their strateay in a huddle Tina Collins evades Lisa Ahlman in a Pass
, Bust 'Em. Thaf s Our Custom!
Clockwise From Immediate Left: Are you aoina to tttrow that ball at me Alan Hald? Kris Brewster takes a minute to relax Matt Shaw and Brian Etherton Play a friendly nme of basketball flaine Michaelson tries hard not to look at the camera.
SPend Many Lone Hours In Preparation
Clockwise From Immediate Above: Tony Menefee Pins his OPPonent Somethine must of caueht Coach Sell's and Coach Mercer·s attention Roeer Lynn Plays Pickle-ball after school.. Carol Siebe awaits the ball.
Cross Country and Wrestlina are Hiah Enerey Events.
Cross CountrY was coached bY Coach Mercer this Year. The team consisted· of nine students. seven 9th eraders. and two 7th araders. They wanted to Participate in Cross Countn, to build up their endurance. and run aeainst other atheletes.
This Year·s Wrestlina team consists of eieht 9th araders. Coach Erickson· s eoal for each of his wrestlers is to be the best Possible. Dividina wrestlers into weiaht classes eives even,one a chance to comPete with someone his own size. It aives them a sense of responsibility and leadershiP.
Immediate left: ToP Row left to Rieht: Coach Erickson. Rod Morehead. Asa TriPlette. Paul SPhon. and Coach Samuelson. Bottom Row: Mark French. Shannon Gray. Kelly Collins. Mitchell fritchie. and Rick Smith.
Cross Countn,: Left to Rieht ToP Row: Rob Kant. and Troy Plumb. left to Rieht Bottom Row: Troy SchoePPner. and Scott Jenkins.
Rob Kant and Troy Plumb race to the finish line.
UarsitY And Reserve UolleYball
This season the volleyball team consisted of seventeen dedicated 9th arade athletes. Coach Motz feels that the makina of a successful team is a combination of talent and desire.
The volleyball athletes learn quickly what comPetition is all about. Winnina and losina is part of everYone·s experience but how each individual deals with success and failure is crucial in a aame. Each coach handles this situation differently. Varsity and Reserve both won a SPortsmanshiP Award this season. Varisw has a 6-2 record while the Reserve had a 3-5 record this season.
Clockwise From Immediate Avove: Like my flowers? asks Coach Motz Cindy Kloke watches the other Players Andee Walek Poses for the camera.
Varsiw: Back Row: Laurie Schomaker. Kim Grosshans. Carol Siebe. Andee Walek. Elaine Michealson. Michelle Roether. Theresa Dill. Coach Motz. Front Row: Tracy Urban. Cindy Kloke. Lisa Edeecomb. and Jennifer Wilson.
Reserve: Back Row: Laurie Schomaker. Theresa om. Amy Behrens. Lorie Divis. Aneie dietrich. and Coach RYcheckY. Front Row: Lisa Kaufman. Kris Brewster. Aileen Chick. and Marsha Thelen.
Serving Out Excellence
Clockwise From Immediate Left: Marsha Thelen is just messine around .. . AmY Behrens thinks about the aame ... Jennifer Wilson and Elaine Mi chaelson talk about another successful season and Kris Brewster settina UP for the voll eY.
Look at the muscles in Josh TramblY's lees!
The Practice Paid Off
ToP Row from Left: Dave Attenbereer. Brian Rank. Ron WTttler. Tom Kortus. Tom Ahlschwede. Coach Sell. Bottom Row: Phil Sene. Dan Lesoine. Josh TramblY. Dean Drake. Rob Kant. and Troy Plumb.
Above: Left to Rieht Dave Attenbereer stands amazed while Rob Kant does his Kine Tut· imitation. Ron Wittler eoes for a slam dunk.
For Mickle~s UarsitY Teams.
The Girl's Uarsitl' Basketball Plai,,ers ended their season with a 7-1 record. Coach Bh!ham feels that techniques needed to brina out the fullest Potential in each Player is the desire to be in shar>e and cooperation • amona team members. A common Problem is the Plai,,ers involvement with other activities.
Clockwise from the Immediate Left: Do i,,ou think it will ever come back Tammy Bouwens. Beth Gibbons. and Andee Walek Andee Walek tives it all she has Back Row: Lisa Edtecomb. Assistant Coach Rich Brittenham. Michelle Beck. Marsha Thelen. Tammi,, Bouwens. Andee Walek. Kim Grosshans. Laurie Schomaker. and Coach Bitham. Bottom Row: Beth Gibbons. tai,, Criswell. Cindi,, Kloke. Barb Kubes. and carrie Munn.
Immediate left to riaht: Cai,, Criswell shoots a freethrow Wait a minute Michelle Beck. Are we doina this riaht?" asks Cindi,, Kloke.
Reserves Bounced Throueh The Season
The Boy•s Reserve Basketball team ended their season with a 6-2 record. Mna with East for City ChamPs. TYine is never as rewardine as winnine. but it is an indication of these teams POtential. 'the teams dedication and coPPeration Paid off with an excellent overall record.
The Girl"s Reserve Basketball this Year consisted of eleven 9th eraders. A coui>le of caualities Coach Motz looks for in Players is. how well they eet alone toeether. their skill and ability to deal with stress of comPetition. Althoueh their record is 4-4 coach Motz is Pleased with their Proeress
Boy•s Reserve BasketbalrToP row left to rieht: Dan Moshiri. Dan Walters. Troy ShoePPner. John Eeeer. Shawn Abbott. Coach Kolcher Bottom row left to rieht: Scott Jenkins. Mickey Lone. Duane Bernt. Wade Eschenbrenner. Cory Pierce. Chris Lenhoff.
Girl"s left to rh!ht Reserve Basketball above. toP row: Michelle Roether. Brideet Bozak. Elaine Michaelson. Aneie Dietrich. Carol Siebe. Aileen Chick. Theresa Dill. Dawn Collins. and Mrs. Motz. Back row: Kathy Soflin. Kris Brewster. Penny Martaus. Kelly Mook. and Jennifer Meyers.
