Copyright 1987 WPSD All rights reversed. Basketball star Mark Stopchick led WPSD to a 11-12 record and a championship in the 1981 Invitational Tournament at WPSD. Mark closed his career with over 1500 points, the most ever by a basketball player at WPSD. The junior varsity squad compiled a 5-13 record that year. The boys’ wrestling team went 1-10, defeating only Sewickley Academy. The girls’ varsity and junior varsity basketball teams turned in records of 1-4 and 2-5, respectively. The spring sports program at WPSD included girls’ varsity volleyball which had a record of 3 wins and 5 losses; girls’ junior varsity volleyball which won 6 and lost 2; girls’ softball with 6 victories against 2 losses; girls’ track which participated in only scrimmages against other schools; and boys’ track which won only one out of 8 meets. Mr. Alex Zelinski resigned from April 2, 1981 after four years of service.
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About 50 students from the Special Studies Department at WPSD participated in the Special Olympics held at John Linton Junior High School in Penn Hills on May 16th. This was the frst time our students participated in this activity. “Heidi” was the theme at the 1981 May Day program. Marci Sheppeck was crowned the May Queen, and her brother, Danny, was the bearer of the crown. Dr. Neal Musmanno, former Deputy Secretary sylvania Department of Education, was the speaker tion exercises for WPSD Class of 1981. Dr. Edward of WPSD Board of Trustees, presented diplomas to members. Ellen Baker Suzanne Bono Elizabeth Boop Christopher Boyd Russell Brumbaugh Robert Brzezicki Lori Chernisky Cynthia Cominotti Andrew Courtney Patricia Dewitt Brian Farah Steven Fochtman Scott Franklin Sharon Hunter Roy Kirkwood Debbie Kline
Thomas Kosakowski Mark Malatestinic Lori McDonald David Morelli Jeffrey Pavlik Marci Sheppeck Daniel Speal Mark Stopchick Ophelia Thomas Paul Thompson Barbara Trozzo Donna Ulmer Jeffrey Watson Vicki Watts Barbara Whyel
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