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Sheri Sue, we're so proud of you! We wish you luck in all you do. Congratulations! Love, Dad, Mom, Misha, Karli, Dustin & Austin Congratulations to ourfirst grad. You are the best daughter and big sister evet: May llze luck ofthe Irish stay with you always. Love youforever! Dad, Mom, Megan, Lauren, Micheal, Matthew, Congratu- Morgan ~nne Voane Gr.rnlations, Ricky! We are so proud of ~ you and what you Congratulations, Davidhave accomplished so far inyour Iife. We know you wi 11 . It's been a challengecontinue to achieve all your Parkin. You are on your for you, but you havegoals and be happy & success- way! We are so proud of accomplished a lot.ful. With lots of love, Mom you! Love, Mom & Dad I'm very proud of you.and Andy Never give up. a \"swinging.\" JORDON SHARP You keep us :9u- :97 S80 f>l(t.S'/()(: v·/d all swinging! .I 011 i·rgirrn us Illfisk: lm{t{iltr1; and e What Fun!!! jim stizr·r thr drw .t;ou 11·nr·bor11.' Love, Tltr·Itodd nud-; mo1r propk·liktH Dad, Mom, .I)Oll.1u Reid, Adam, II r !oN .l)m(jo.' Rian and Jim /j;rr.n •J ow· ./mw~ljt J •• He came, he saw, he conquered. Well, at least he arrived, strived, and, survived. Remember to always Choose T.he Right! Love, Dad, Mom, Dustin, Shalise and little bro, Trent182

ric Hunt~ Congratulations, Sweetie. You have dedicated yourself to others You and to doing your best. Your were future is bright! Thanks for the joy you bring into our livcs. Wc love you, Ginger Cinnamon. The Fam.bornwith You did it! you have been the an ult imate son ! Thanks for We're proud of being such a great kid .enthusiam and love We anticipate many greatof life. Enjoy it and you. Love, Mom, things yet to come! Keepdon't ever lose it. Pops, Rach, J., smiling and golfing andLove, Your Family Scott, & Bubs life will be the best!! J a' ae Sno-w • i ..c: ~ ..Your natural and genuine :I... H elegan(·e, 8ensitir ity, creatil''(>- 1!(s8, and .c;c nse ofhwnor 1r ill :::r1. • nwke a positive impact on er- d.. 1 eryone you will er er meet. \Vith n n wch pridc and lor c. your d milCONGRATULATIONS, ~~e!8l;~fJ Joh~~~nRYAN. WE ARE VERYPROUD OF YOU. SPEND Jlre7J(e, 7/n1efina, Omnee, Jl(acaroni Ce»ll1g;:r&a.'t;-.:a.-IHE NEXT YEARS OF 1&a.'t;::i.e»:a:1&! !YOUR LIFE TURNING firms! We are ueryproudo{you. 7leepYOUR MANY TALENTS if up; onlyyou sboufrfselyour hintls. 'Yc.-..:a. li21&Ld.~AND DREAMS INTO REAL Loue. yourjamify. ,Cfaymeyou're /heITY. REMEMBER, WE'LL ::i.'t; 't;h~ s~~­NEVER BE MORE THAN A bomb.PHONE CALL AWAY. e»:a:1d. 't;::i.:J121etLOVE, YOUR FAMILY &a.:re»-..:a.:a:1d.!! :E...e»\"'V'et, 'Yc:.-..:a.:r :D&a.d.& &LliD.d. :D'.Ee»:ll21&We are so proud of all you Hey there, girl--lover of the sun!have accomplished. You will · .... Hasn 't High School been a lot ofalways be an \"All Star\" in fun? It has really kept you on theour eyes. Remember the ''Run\" But now the party is overbelongs to you. We and real life has begun. Congratu-love you! •• Your Family • • lations! With love, Mom and Dad'/~e::..~-~~ l~·C:-i-2 __._

You have so much to -Kim~eroffer the world. Be CONGRATULATIONS, CRAIG!confident and proud. YOU DID IT. YOU HAVE YOURWe are proud of you. WHOLE LIFE AHEAD OF YOU.We love you \"Miss HAVE FUN, WORK HARD, BEMindie\"! HAPPY. WE ARE VERY PROUDLove, Your Family OF YOU, AND WE LOVE YOU ACongratulations! LOT.Mindie Congratulations--May 1R. your future bring as Alwavs remember to keep much happiness to you vour high spirit and fun-c:::D> as your past has broug·ht loving personalitv. Thev will carrv vou far in life.lib i:gt:Je, yourfamily. j We love You! --Mom, Dad, Rvan, & David...e~wgrjftutjfft~nJ! J?ou are thfl g realfl!>l son, hrothe1~ friflnd, ancl baskfltba/1t)ur t'ittte S,efli :Pup njf.J ~r~(/Vn ~.!~~LI~ playe1~ Thanks for your posi-up. ~up r~ur ~~jftJ jfnA r~u1tt~~ tjfr. Vl'e t~ve r~u! 111~11tt; til/f' altitude, and keep reaching;6~tA; jfnA ~ttt r~ur ];r~J ( 'in- for your goals. i:Q~:Je, Mo1n, rDad, Mark, Kristin, Brad l'J1ax

7o 7(euin, Congratulations, Lib. We're re 7/ie earliesl proud of the job you've done. sfudenlriser .inTo our little Timmy! You're a great example! Keep up /he wfiofe scboof-You are our hero! the good work. 7/ie 77/Cc5Congratulations!We love you and admire Love, Mom, Dad, Ryan, Andy, /)epf. wJfcer-you. Melissa, and TannerDad, Mom, Jess, Tris, f--;::::;;::;::;;;;-::;::::--::;:r::-;::::::;;:::::;;--:::;:::::------t Iainfy missyou / ~~~'e~29'?2 £oue, Jl(omMdOOli, Michelle -- You finallyErica, made it! We are so proudand of you and love you veryCollin. much. Love, Mom, Dad, Alisha, and Chris\"SNIJf;f;LJ~S,\" '1'01~ YI~AUS [~~[~~~ G Meve foffowedyou E~ from pools to playingUA\rJ~ GONJ~ '1'00 J1AS'I' ANn fields since youOU JIJUIY liAS N01f f;UOlfN ~I could walk. You uetJI•. lfi~'IU~ SO \rJ~llY I•UOIJJ)011 YOU! f.A)OK '1'0 '1'01~ E0 grown into a fineS'J'AUS!! co(l) ::J ~ young man. Merel.fnrJ~ AJ.\"rAYS, J)JU,, 11011, ...., ~TQ)'< very proud ofyou. IYlom,Dad,AND IIIlO. 0 OJ I Melissa, Jack, 0 .s.._.'< C)Way to go, Con grat uIations, Congratulations! wStickman! \"Sea World\"! We Love-- ECongratulations! are so proud of Dad and Mom.We love U2, you. You are a uH NMom, Dad, Lu, great blessing to T us and to all who knowJ and \"' e can't he/iet;c> that you nzade it! Keep up the goodKal 1,vork, the great snzile, and that bizarre srn.c;e ofhtuno1: \A, e lol' r ,you! CoJ?gratLilations.

crouch the stars. J:gve, Mom and ©ad. -com p.. st..:edl co many You have brought happi- t nge ....n> i r n ness and joy into our lives, you:r i e <>J!fe ® a and we are better becauseWe are very proud of ..-.>tage arc. 1 Y 1lll welf of this. Your desire andyour accomplishments lboJJrn a Ham! LCOlV~ hard work will take youand most of all for the 1 ya9 Mom. Dact to great heights.sweet girl you are. ; JH[~ney9 ix e 9 Love,Keep smiling! We hope ..,~ ... t a & COlll:e~e Mom, Dad, and Soni l1f.OD1111AI!IIilWJ\"Ii\f lltiiAVI~mii'IISall your dreams come Darl::.::etrue! Love .~.-...__ . . , Congratulations #23! You are you, the answer to a brother's prayer and a joy to us all. Mom, To my hero, We are proud and love ya! Mom, Dad, Nicole's, Brent's, Dad, Congratulations on a job well Wynter's, Steff's, Lenelle, and Leryn. Ary, done. You will always be my and number one. Casey. Love Always, Mom«:ftmnorll «:llinc~~~ ~lltlltJII J ~~~ ~~ .....,-.J..-:: ~•..,. ~---- c a.<.Congratulations, Jerrod! Congratulations, l.V Brandon!!!We knew you could do it! We are very proud of ~ you and all that you ~ have accomplished. ~We are so proud of you! Now it is time to move ~We LOVE you!#:#:Mom&Dad adventures. CONGRATULATIONS Love, Mom, Dad, ON GRADUATING.1--------~A-4-~---F-'-F-e-#-::#-:1 Rayan, Karalyn, & Shane. Matt, you've always made us proud of you, and now we WELOVEVOU! have another reason. Con- WITH LOVE, gratulations on graduation! Remember always to reach MOM, DAD, KRISTEN, for the stars! RVAN,JENNI,JAMES, Love always, Mom & Dad SHANNON, STEPHANIE,AND DAVID!186

























The 1996-97 Yearbook staff worked long and hard to create the 77th volume of TheBeetdigger. This200-page book is printed on 80-pound gloss paper. Body copy is set in 12-point Times font and captionsare in 8-point Times font (with some variations for sizing.) Section headlines and styles were designedby the corresponding editors and set to their preferences. We extend huge amounts of gratitude to the fo11owing people for their help in producing this year'sbook: Mr Groomer, Mr Broadhead, Mr. Crowther, and the Apple technicians for their technical supportwith the publications computers throughout the year; Shelia Stevens, Eric Hunter, Josh Holfeltz, andCosette Baddley for many of the photographs featured in this book; Shane Flox for his outstanding workin bringing our ideas for the cover to life in a very creative and aesthetically-pleasing way; Kristen Rousefor the inspiring title page artwork; Mrs. North for her student detective work; the coaches, advisors,faculty, staff, student body, and administration for their great support and assistance; our kind custodianswho put up with us on late nights so we could complete deadlines; our Jostens representatives Bill Bakerand Brett Baker for keeping our staff on track; and our advisor Mrs. Bulleigh for her help and long hoursspent in order to ensure that this yearbook would be one to remember. ~dvi s or: People: Ads for Grads: Staff M~mb~rs: Mindy Ludvig~on Michelle Mclllece Natalie Barnes Mrs. Bullcigh Catrina Bryant Sports: Josh Carbon E;ditor_s: Devon Swenson Anthony Hill Jeni Cone Amanda Jenson Tasha Emery Orr:anizations: Layout Editor; Jason Foulks Monica Choi Brandy Hall Kenny Reese Tracey Gol'l' ,CQmputcr Editor : Academics : Copy Editors: Jen Harris Addam Jenlt.sch Alex Jackson Christy Bentley Angela Jackson Chelsea Nelson Megan Johnson.Qmw._utcr _L\ssistants: I n d ex: Desiree Durfee Addam Jentzsch Anne Jelinek Aaron Miller Jason Terry Desiree Durfee Kristina Rodriguez PhotQI,!rauhy ~~itor: Ginger Simmons S_ection Editors: Ja-.on Terry Broot..c Eichelberger Student Life: Logan Sisam Marlene Teran John Stalling!> Aaron Williams Erin Winstead

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