1987

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After n1.1ny hour~ dnd gallons of pamt,the tr.1d1tional llomecoming \"J\" i~ fin-1\hcd The SIJO's Jnd Ch('(•rleaders .~r­r1ved .H five o'clock that morning tobcgin Opening 1

The sun came over the mountain on Sep- But what they didn't see was the $100,000tember 2, 1986. Over 1400 students stepped rewiring job on the first floor to accomodatethrough 40 outside doors for their first day of VCR's. They didn't notice the new sprinklingschool knowing the summer adventure was system in th e cafeteria or the new black top inover. Most looked around and saw the same the student parking lot. Some didn't even no-old things, the same old building, the same tice the new metal doors on the auditorium.halls, and the same old people. It i\ JuliN llymas who got more pdmt on hN- ~df than \he did on the sidewalk She showed tht• Mtisti< ability of the Class of 19872 Opening

Tara Tiedemann, Teresa Poras, Tiffany Pen-nington, and Trent Larsen take a break fromtheir stud1es to stop and talk.Shane Crump is showing the crowd a chipshot at the South vs. Jordan meet. Shane wenton to shoot a 44 that day at Mountain View.Taking a break Angie Ayers, Digger Dan, KimGarner, Gina Gyllenskog, and Kim Bird watchas our Charlonians shine at halftime. Opening 3

J. D. Barnes is estatic over a touchdown that helped with the victorious win over Judge. This win put Jordan on top of the continuous rivalry with Judge. With great concentration, Melissa Rake, evens up the score on a windy day. She played doubles with Kim Garner this y<'a r.4 Opening

Looking closer we could see more than an computers. The Get Acquainted Assemblyold building. It had 804 steps leading to ten was renamed the Beetdigger Bash, and the Stu-completely different levels. To unify school dent of the Month program was set up to rec-colors, the football team bought new maroon ognize achievers. Everywhere we looked weuniforms. There were thirteen new teachers. could see that his year was different than all theThe voctional departments all received new others. \1\att Schiffman i~ up to hi~ old tricks, trying to con Ryan Timmcrick ou t of forty cents for a can of pop. This year the pop mach ines made more money for the school than ever. With great ease Jocelyn Hofeling carves a Gar- field pumpk in for Dog Patch week. Dog Patch week had many activities for the con- test ants. Opening 5

6 Student Life Divider

1d,fr~tt A 8e-eo1td LooK At Student I:ife Students found a lot of ways to break themonotony of homework, lectures, testing,and the everyday routine. Supportingschool activities seemed to take most oftheir time, whether it was spending longhours at team practices or decorating fordances. Still, a trip to the mountains or go-ing to a movie or a party with friends pro-vided a much needed break. Even things asstrenuous miniature golf and weekenddancing were able to get students mindsaway from school. Spending an evening at afavorite hangout or just going to bed earlierwere great ways to relieve stress. Mike Thorne turn~ it on again for )ordan High. Hr ran for one of hi~ touchdown~ again~t We~t. Student Life Divider 7

Millions of things to doWhen boredom strikes \" There's nothing to dol\" was a fans went on vacations. The Enjoying the ~ummer on the beach of Hawaii,comment heard thousands of World Expo in Vancouver Canada t-tolly Berger sips a Pcp~i. She spent one week in t tonolulu. . .\"1::0'-times during the three months of attracted a lot of students and .summer. Though students count- their families. \"My favorite part . . -, \"-., .ed down the days until school of Expo '86 was the beautifu l e----~-·was out, when June finally came, Canadian girls,\" said Curt Pouyer, 1- Jlltl'r•, --4,..., ~ • ..._many sat around complaining of a sophomore. Other out of state ..summer boredom. vacation spots were Hawaii, Cali- \" I sat in a chair and watch ed fornia, Washington D. C., andth e house commented Rachael New York. Eve lyn Bulkley spentGiles, a senior. A very typical re- three weeks in New Zealand thissponse from students of the fe- summer with her family and said,male gender. \" It was very, very beautiful!!\" Other students used a little Here in Utah, vactioners visitedcreativity in finding things to do Dinosaur land in Vernal, relaxedto pass the time. During the hot in St. George and went to con-hours of the day, water activities certs in Park City. \"Depechewe re the most popular. A lot of Mode was the best of the sum-students went to water parks like mer/' said Amy Arends, sop ho-Super Sliders and Raging Waters. more. At the concert Paula Chriss\" I lived at Super Sliders/' re- h urt her neck when somebodymarked leesa Thompson, a ju- was thrown at h er. Concert offi-nior. Some waterskied at lake cials asked her to sign a releasePowell and Rock Port Reservoir. form. \"I didn't sign it because IOthers just went to a nearby pool wanted to hear the rest of theor ran through sprinklers. concert\" commented Paula.A great numnber of summerGrabbing on the tube ~o thcydon't drown, Leonard Ayers,Kristen Br.1dshaw, HeatherFisher, Angela Doyle, MikeOshel, and Steven Ayers,spend the day at Raging Wa-ters.8 Summer

'>plashmg dov-.n 1he Ri\er RtdC' al Super Sltd-N~ lu)aynC\" Winldl'r, and lccsa Thomp\on,(Ool otf on Labor Day. Ahhough businc~s w.1sgood, Super Sliders fil<'d for bankruplcy c1W<'t•k la1cr.Amy Arends, W<>ndy Bullock, and Rocio Solowdil 10 wa1ch lhci· fri<'nds ska1c in 1he R.1dicalManucvcrs comp<'ltlton a1 Super Sliders.Thomas Brand, ). D. BMncs, Mike Mc\"'cc\,.md Sc1mmy 'vlillburn, .tre showing off lhl•irlru<> image a1 lhe CrosHoad\ Mall. Summer 9

Changes causeBack-to-school frustrations As preparations for registration The dust and construction was ended in August and students not the on ly confusion. Inside, came back to school, they were many students congested both greeted with many changes, both the registrar and t he counse lors inside and out. Students were office's, attempting to get sched- dodging trenches and climbing ule c hanges. Ma ny of these cou- mounds of dirt as they attempted rageous students were wi ll ing to to make it to class on time. \"Offi- pay a $5 fee for every change cials informed Mr. Ash that there they made, which was a new dis- was not enough fire protection in t rict po licy this year. \"That rea lly the cafeteria,\" explained Mr. Weber. \"The reason for the con- screwed me up,\" stated one stu- dent who was given the run- struction was to enlarge the wa- around. That seemed to be the terlines.\" The construction case with a lot of students. In or- workers were busy digging holes, der to change a schedule, a stu- replacing pipes and the fir e hy- dent had to: get a schedule drant, and laying asphalt. Due to change form, a counse lor's and a the rainy weather, students vice-principal's signature, par- traked mud into the building, ent's approval and then the regis- which dried and formed great trar had the unlucky task of fina l- dust clouds in the halls. izing the process.Performing at the fir\t home game of the sea-son, Allen Record plays a solo at halftimf'. Hewas chosen student of the month in Oct. forhis contributions to the music department.Waiting in the line to receive lockers andschedules, Freshmen and their mothers passtheir time with small talk. This was the last yearthere were freshmen at Jordan.10 Back To School

In Idaho, SBO's, Mike Numbers, Kim ljung-berg, Hollee Linton, and Kim Garner pick su-gar beets. The beets were used for the chop-ping of the beet ceremony.At registration, cheerleaders Michelle Ashbyand Barbie Palmer handed out announce-ments for the Hello Stomp. The cheerleaderswere there every day to greet new students.Juniors Jason Peterson and Andrew Mechamspend their lunch break in the cafeteria. Manystudents were shoe ked to hear that more boyseat salads than do girls. Back To School 11

Early Homecoming catches everyoneBy surprise \"Whether or not Homecoming choose anything from FHA na-week came too fast, it came and chos to the Drama Club's kazoos.left sooner than we expected,\"commented Marcy Petersen, a \" This year's Night Rally wassophomore. probably the best one we've had yet,\" commented Jeri Vigil, Students gathered together oncampus with paint and brushes to Everyone joined in the spiritcontinue the tradition of painting while watching the nights festivi-sidewalks. ties, which included a perfor- mance by Charlonians, cheer- \"We expected the class of '87 leaders, dance company, and theSeniors to take first, which of band.course they did, but we didn'texpect our Baby Beet Freshmen The Night Rally raised enthusi-to take second,\" replied jeannie asm for the football game theMeeks. next day against Grand junction, Colorado. To start off the Homecomingweek the 1986 graduates came to Th e game was highlighted withperform in an alumni assembly. touchdowns by Steve Clark, TroyDuring the assembly, the band Jenkins, Mike Th orne, and KurtCirkus played a special song writ- Myrick. They helped Jordan toten by Chris Coffin in memory of 30-0 victory.Shilo Kounalis and Shane Met-ters. It was the highlight of the The week ended with beautifulassembly. It touched the hearts of decorations and music by 99FMstudents and brought back a lot at the H omecoming Dance,of memories. which attracted both alumni and present studentbody. A farmers dress up day startedoff the annual Farmers Market The football team gathers in a huddle for thewhere students could pick and pride call after the game. Their 30-0 victory over Grand junction topped off our great Homecoming week.In the act of desperation,the sophomores decorat-ed their float with people,instead of crepe paper.They sang as they wentbut still were unable toplace in the competition.12 Homecoming

Helping the seniors to their first place finish,Russ Brand and Paul Hirst paint one of theseniors masterpieces. The following day itrained and erased all of their hard work.Digger Dan hitches a free ride with theHomecoming Royalty. The three beautieswere Kim Garner Queen, Angela Ayers 1stAttendant, and Eveyln Bulkly 2nd Attendant. Homecoming 13

No one is too old to play Red Rover! John Joseph and Malinda Denison wait for the game to start at a weekend party. Finishing their word first, Michelle Jones, Heather Fisher, Jenny Winder, Becky Parker, and Matt Doyle remain the winning team at the hol iday party. Racing through the dirt fields of Nephi, Sean Larsen demonstrates speed on his dirt bike. He took first place in his division of the com- petition. With smiles on their faces, the Charlonians march in the BYU Homecoming parade. The Charlonians have marched in the parade by invitation for several years.14 After School

Schools overActivities relieve stress Home? What's home? Most Dig- hours with sports practices and clubgers didn't know the word. Afterschool time was precious time to the meetings.normal teen. Some went to the Sports Park for Students thrived on exciting race car driving or the 49th Streetthings to do to keep them busy and Galleria for skating. \"The Sports Parkaway from home. Sometimes it's to has batting cages, race cars, and min-Starships for a dollar movie, MeDon- iature golf for the weekends.\" said C hris Aubrey. The 49th street, quiteaids for some 'teentalk', or as Tony similar, was another popular place.Katzdorn would say, \"I would thrash \"You can meet a lot of new peoplearound on my skateboard with my there.\" said David Crosby.friends.\" For the more feasible tastesin fun, one could catch Jordan stu- Still others find more active thingsdents at the malls or just driving to do. \"On some weekends myaround. fr iends and I go dancing at the Ritz.\" Brandi Adams. Marianna Semos A few creative teens found home commented that she also goes danc-e~citing enough. Listening to the ra- ing on the weekends, either to thed to, watching T.V., and sleeping London Underground, or the Palla-seemed to be the most popular. d ium. _A lot of students' plans changed But as soon as it came, the week-Wtth the seasons. Darrin Crystal, asenior, said \" If it's fall it means foot- end had gone - back to the usualball, if it's winter, I think of skiing.\" drab Mondays and last minuteTrue. A lot of students spent long homework. But it was pure fun while it lasted. Adding vari<'ty to their weekend, Corina Boettcher dances by her date at DogPatch. School provided students with a lot of after school activities. Four-wheeling in a muddy VW, Terry Pragg and David Winterbottom spend a Saturday afternoon in Corner Canyon. The canyon was also popular for BB-gun wars. Weekends 15

Iollowing tn h t ~ htr.; broth<>r~ foohtcps, Ad,un llc-ntl<·y wins tlw onton bob. Adam hohiH'd 10 OflfOOS Olft of th<• Jl'f lo Jlw ch<'crlcad<•r, r.uw \I hoc>l sp1r1t by l<·o~dfllg tlw Jordan tr.un fh1~ 1 hl'l'r helpc·d thf' soph- omores, as th<•y took f1rst o~crall.16 B<•<•tdiggcr Bash

Everyone says Bash is Next came the pie eating contest. Each class president and SBO president had to\"Best assembly ever!\" eat a pie without using their hands. Mike The Beetdigger Bash? What's the B<•etdigger Bash? This was the question Numbers finished his pie fastest by cut- asked by many of the students. The Beet- ting it up and passing it out to the rest of digger Ba~h was the new name for the Get Acquainted Assembly. Even though SBO's. Wendy Bullock, the only girl, sur- the name was changed and there were prised everyone by finishing her pic first. '>0 few other changes, \"It was the best assembly ever.\" Next was the lip sync Students from each class lipped to \"Twist and Shout\" The assemb_ly started with th<; licorice by the Beatles. The sophomore~ went all kio;s. Juniors )til Young and Cratg Marsh out and did a really good job. made it to their kiss first. Next came a n<'W edition to our annuc1l Next was the onion bob. This year, in- stead of bobbing from water, the metal G<'l Acquainted assembly. One boy from tub was filled with red jello. One boy each class was blindfolded and brought from pach class, bravely stuck his hPad into the rPd jello to sec how many on- to the center of the basketball court. The ions they could get out in 30 seconds. I verybody thought they looked real fu~­ boys were told that each would be kissed ny with red jcllo stain_<'d ,~II over the~r by a cheerleader and they were to de- faces. Chrise Santos satd, It was unfatr for the JUnior and senior because by the cide which cheerleader had kissed them. time they got to the onions they were all While this was being explained, each of <hewed up.\" the boys mothers came out and puck- 1mbara~\<'d at th<•tr last piM'<' finish Sue Ann Th.Kkcr f11(1cs ht-r face while riding piKKY ered up to kiss their son. John Adelman's hatk on Daniel <,.1xcy. lhPy reprt•s<.'nt!!d the frp~hman class. mom wouldn't 1<'1 go of him. He had to fight to get away from her. But when he took off the blindfold and saw that it was his mom he gave her a big hug. Finally it was time for the tug-o-war. Each person who had participated in the assembly took part in the tug-o-war. The freshmen knew the juniors would win, so as soon as it was time to start, the freshman let go of the rope and all the juniors fell. The tug-o-war was the most challenging part of the festivities. Mark Lofgren ~id, \"It was the best part be- cause the seniors won.\" Rob Saxey ~o:rons with wllo stain<'d face alter bobbing for onion~. Bob- binK lor onoons on )CliO was a new addotoon th\" }<'Jr to th<• bash . John AdclmJn and l<'s><ca Carrollo stuff their mouth, \"-lth liCorice while comp<'tong for the scnoor' in the IKo- rin• kiss. Tht• \t'nior, wttled for an owrJII 2nd plate in the assembly Beetdigger Bash 17

At all costs,Students make money Money, Money, Money! More people had to go \"job hunting\" forand more students had to work to hours. Jill Young stated, \"I looked forsupport their wardrobes, cars, and a job for days and I ended up gettingdates. \"I had to get up really early stuck with a job at Classic Fun Centerand work really late; about eleven and I only got paid $2.50 an hour.hours a day. I'd rather be at school,\" But I guess it was better that noth-said junior Paul Goff, a worker for ing.\" Aaron Crookston, an 11thBurton Lumber. During the school grader, worked for Holt Land!>cap-year a lot of students worked an ing, \"I liked it for the first few days.average of 10-20 hours a week. Un- All the guys I worked with wereemployed students most often re-plied they were too busy with school geeks, but I stuck with it because Ito have a job. Teachers agreed that needed the money.\"working didn't give students enoughtime to do quality homework and So it all came down to needing theget enough sleep. But working stu- money. What did students usc theirdents didn't seem to mind, they just money for? Clothes: jeans ranged anywhere from $20-$70 a pair. A lotwanted money. Some had O.J.T. (on of students had cars and had to paythe job training) and only attended 3 for insurance, repairs, new parts, and gas. Lunchtime also took a percent-or 4 required classes a day and then age of students' wages, where anleft to go to work. Those students average lunch at a fast food restau-worked an average of 40 hours a rant was between $3 and $4 a day.week. Movie tickets cost $5 and dan< c 11th grader Jared Bentley, who tickets cost between $8 and $12.worked for Rocky Mountain Pools Whether, good or bad, studentscommented, \" I worked there be- needed money for one reason or an-cause my dad was the boss.\" Some other and proved they were willingpeople got lucky and could work for to work all they wanted.their parents or relatives. But mostSpending d Monday night at work, Doug Fryer\"stock~\" at Winegar's. Although some stu-dents saved their money, most spent it beforethe next paycheck wa~ due.18 Jobs/Money

Scott Crystal concentrates while checking atWinegar's. Many students were willing to missactivitic~ at school to make money. Kirt Brown dishes up a froz<'n yogurt with Butterfinger scrapple for Shan<' Shulscn. Para- disc Yogurt was the only fro1cd yogurt place in the <~rca. Working at Peter Piper Pizza on a Monday night, Angela Longmore serves a pitcher of Sprite to Angie Woodley and friends. Kami Shaw and Julie Larsen were also working for there that night. Job's/Money 19

For fashion\"Anything goes\" I•S the rule Fashionable, casual, sheek, individual, didn't get enough sleep!\" said Jamiecomfortable, vibrant, exotic, peachy Fullmer. Of course then there are thosekeen, whatever it was, everyone had who cou ld care less what everyone elsetheir own reason for dressing the way wears, let alone themselves. \"It doesn'tthey did. matter. We're only at school!\" said Steve Clark. But as long as everyone's happy Clothes played a very important part and feels good about what they gotof everyone's life. (Of course you've no- dressed in that day, then that's all that'sticed some a little more than others.) Ev- important.eryone has to wear clothes whether it's anight at junior Prom or a cold winter day There are millions of places aroundskiing. If you brought yourself back to the Salt Lake Valley to shop for clothes.these long narrow halls, you would find For most people the first place that cameyourself looking at, or wearing, many dif- into mind was Nordstroms. Then thereferent styles; from mini skirts to big bag- was ZCMI. After all the South Townegy sweaters, from bulky jewelry to cow- Mall on 106th South opened this yearboy boots, shirts to tight pants. and made it convenient for us to shop there. Others said Contempo, Castle- Students wear just about anything be- tons, Copper Rivet, Polo Shop, Oaksides bell bottoms and disco shirts and fit Tree. Matt Bald didn't shop in Salt Lakeright in. Some might spend an arm and a for his clothes. He bought them at \"Ma-leg for a shirt they wear once, while oth- gazin and Blue West\" in Germany!ers find great bargains at the thriftystores. Phil Gannuscia says, \"My favorite But no matter where you bought yourplace is the Army Navy Surplus!\" Then clothes or no matter what they look like,there are those that will wake up three as long as you're wearing what you feelhours early for school just to get dressed good in that's all that matters. \"I buy or-and they're still late. Serena Bremer said, dinary clothes and then I style them to\"If I did not get up that early I wouldn't my own taste,\" said Courtney Hill.get here until noon!\" Others can wakeup twenty minutes before school, grab Kirt Record and Josh Davis chat before leavingthe first thing they see laying on the floor school to go home. One of the new fads thisand still make it here on time. \"If I do it year was the Army look.that way, I wouldn't last a day in school. Iwould die from exhaustion because IBecky Challis shows offthe esprit look, the com-pany by Kary Wawrzniak.This look became morepopular through out theyear.20 Fashion

Leaning on the popular VW bug, Russ Sum- mers, Kristen Young, Blaine Nelson, and Ser- ena Bremer represent various styles. Fashions ranged from cowboy to punk with everything in between. Sorrounded by girls Shane Jenson lives it up in the hall. It was a trend of sorts to be seen with the opposite sex.• Fashion 21

Lola didn't get what she wanted because Joe wanted to get home to his wife. Both Tri- chclle Housekeeper and Brian Seamons, ju- niors put a lot of time into the musical. Ray Johnstun decides that he's got to \"th.nk about the game\" a little more. The bas<•ball players added a lot of excitement to the show. Members of Joe's \"l leart Fan Club\" were Jen- ifer Krebs, Marty Pace, Stephanie Bacher, Ai- mee VanHorn, Marianne Semos and Ray Johnstun.22 School Musical

\"Damn Yankees\"Scores a big hit! Preparations for baseball season Matthews, Mark Tarr and Angelast~rted earlier than usual this year, Longmore.W1~h a very unusual storyline besides. With a cast of over 70, the musicalTh1s years musical Damn Yankees was was a way to get a lot of students in- volved. There were baseball players,the cause. In late December tryouts dancers and fan clubs. Trichelle Housekeeper, (Lola) said, \"I made sowere held and the preparations be- many new friends that the work and hard times were all worth it. I reallygan. The musical is about a middle enjoyed performing too, the audi- ences were all very responsive. Mrs.:tged man who sells his soul to play on Sandstrom did a great job also.\" Mark Tarr said, \"It was a lot of hard work butt home town baseball matekaems~ the being able to perform pays off. I had atNashington Senators. He deal great time with the musical and I made a lot of great friends.\"Nith the devil but reali1es after that So even though the work was hard1e was too late, he couldn't get back all of the good memories made it worthwhile. And to the audience theo his wife. After different songs, show was a big hit!:lanc0s and an impatient devil, thenan's life is restored back to normalmd he is much happier. ~tudents did a great job portrayingh1s hard to stage musical. Some of theeads were: Todd Meacham, Trichelle-lousekeeper, Brian Seamons, Shelly \"I'm handy with fire,\" says Mr. Applegate (Todd Mecham). Only a sophomore, Todd's outstanding p<'rformance stole the show. Marc Anderson, Shelly Matthews and Aaron 81'11 try to figure out the \"Shifty McCoy\" my- stery. School Musical 23

Halloween DogpatchDraws a crowdWasting no time, girls started ask- to get their pictures taken and to geting guys to Dog Patch the day after hitched. Since the dance was on Hal-Homecoming. It was a different way loween, the marriage token was anto spend Halloween since no cos- ugly spider ring. After getting mar-tumes were allowed at the dance. \" I ried, the couples enjoyed refresh-wish the dance wasn't on Halloween, ments, waiting in a never ending linebut I had a great time anyway,\" com- for pictures, and some fun dancingmented John Joseph. with great music.The week started out with pump- When asked how he liked Dogkin carving and bow and arrow con- Patch, Abraham Abisambra said, \"Ittests for the competitors. On was one of the funnest dances I haveWednesday, they arrived at the ever gone to.\"school at 5:00 a.m. to bake pies andcakes.From the obstacle course to sing-ing Jove songs, all of the nomineesdid a great job. Lana Woodruff andSteve Arnold came through in theend because of their many first placewinnings in the competitions.The dance was a winner, too. Afteran entire day of decorating withclothes lines and outhouses, theSBO's and Li'l Abner and Daisy Maynominees helped transform the gymto Dog Patch USA. There were peo- \"Smile!\" Kristie Wrlson and graduate Mrkeple banging on the doors at 8:00 p.m. Earnhart pose for the photographer Gettmg huched, Todd Meache m muffles an \"I do\" to hrs date whrle Mr Noble ac ts as Marryin' Sam. As Jolie Thedell, Wendy Wrrght, and dates look on, Me lody Edwards srgns up for pre- lures. All couples seemed wrlling to wait rn the unusually long prcture line.24 Dogpatc h

During Dog Patch A~~embly Mrs. ElliasonJUdges Jason Hatton\ beard. While Ken Ed-dington anxaously looks on. Eric Vargas ranaway with farst place.Drcs~cd alake, Tammy Watts and date JustinBradbury relax on the bleachers while socaal-azang wath Wendy Bullock. Dogpatch 25

X-Y-Z, Scott! Scott Wheelwright and Russ Sum- mers imitate a scene from Ferris Buller's Day Off, asking the audience, \"Why arc you still here?\" It was a great ending to the Senior Assembly. Mike Skousen, Billy Atchley and Scott Nerdin race their way to beat up \"nerd boy scout,\" Matt Doyle. They can't break their childhood habit s. Talking 1n \"Baby Talk,\" Mike McNee\ with Mark Christensen, Mike Christensen, Mark Tarr dnd Russ Brdnd, sing their feelings for a girl they knew way back when.26 Assemblies

Not just missing school-ClaSS assemblies entertain Assemblies. Students loved them. Vincent (Matt Dansie) was theMost teachers hated them. To break charming host and did great imper-up the monotony of school, stress, sonations, and even a song or two.and homework, there were several as- Royalty was announced at the end:se.mblies this year. The class assem- Melissa Rake; queen, Whitney Pan-blies started with the Seniors. \"The nier; 1st attendant, Barbi Palmer; 2ndSenior class is cool. They have a lot of attendant, and Shannon Larson; 3rdSpirit to add to the student body/' attendant.replied Lisa May Tuinei. Sophomores proved that they were !he seniors in the assembly re- one step higher than the Freshmencetvcd a lot of laughter to the skit with their assembly. Scot Weaver said,done to the music from the Andy \"The Sophomore assembly was theGriffith show. One other highlight best, of course!\" Next to the ABC gumwas the original song played by Rob skit, the \"Walk Like and Egyptian\"Crofoot that was dedicated to the dance was great. Todd Mecham did aSenior class. marvelous job lip syncing to \"Dreams\" by Van llalen. Later in the year we had anotherassembly done by the Juniors. The Every individual class assumed theircrowd laughed, screamed and whis- class assembly was the ultimate, buttled as Elvis (Chris Malstrom) came out everyone had to agree that they wereonto the stage, complete with side- very entertaining!burns, hairy chest, and polyester bell- David B<•nd1xon and Wendy McNee~ partiCI-bottom pants. \"The Juniors' assembly patC' in thC' sophomon• assembly. Wrndywas original; it didn't have those over- lcarnt•d ,1lot about footb.lll, while David tri<•d toused skits, stated ChiKaye Dial. w.Jt< h tlw game. Whi\tling a Mayberry tunc, Russ Summers, Kin Brown, and Rob Sax<•y, entertain at the Sen1or d\~t·mbly. Good luck getting that mk off your \tomachs! Assemblies 27

Th<• lntPrmountJrn V\'<·~t'' l.rr)l<'~t lur thdJy <.rk<• .Hid, ,, lot to tlw opt•nrn)l of tlw <,outh Towrw M,rll . It op<'n<'d on 0< toiH'r 22, 1986. I v<•n wrth thrrl<'<'n r<·~t.rur,rnh 011 tlw bl0< k, M< Don.rld\ \tays on<' of tlw 1110\t popul.rr pi.H 1'\ 10 (',11 .28 Community

Sandy City-Getting bigger,getting better~hl~lsemararniyvinogf you may have noticed Sandy. Sometimes the building of a to work, shopping or new mall goes so fast, that the public hardly has time to turn around andJUSt passing time away. In many in- step back to take a look at the new building, before they fall into a placestances one would have to take a de- where another one might go up. Yestour. ~andy is slowly shaping up by Sandy is growing very rapidly. It isrfl~epll~sacwmgitholbdigrosahdosppwinitgh becoming one of the fastest growing new, and malls andbus1ncss centers. \"The roads were apa.in in the butt, but it will be worth cities in America. And it is a special~ 1n the end,\" stated Natalee Wiley. privilege to go to Jordan, because ithe new South Towne mall attracted is the heart of Sandy. And togethermany customers to their inticing we carry a lot of pride upon ourmerchandise. \"I can't wait till the shoulders.~est of the mall opens.\" repliedathy Brewer, a customer. But themprog.ress is not what makes the com- 1nJoymg the community\ fir\t rNI \nowfall,f .unity great, it's the people. A Anf!('lJ Doyle and Cherne Jo~l.'ph \tart a.ISnaclnwdalyyssamcicleephteabreleanindSaanhdelylowhthcetrhe~~r they know each other or not. \"WC' ~nowball fight between da~ws.. Th<' ~nowd~1~ccrcSnant dpyePorpildee.wTithherdeifafrecreantloctuolf- dtdn't <•vcn come until after Chmtmasltures,\" added Alicia Smith.There arc great things all over in Brenda Thayn<• .tnd Roxanne Miller break away from th{' <af<'tt'riJ and have lunch at Hardee~. Mass migrattons occurred from McDonalds to IIMd<'<'~, as the latter became \"the placl.'\" lo hang out. Community 29

Don't Fall! Junior Wade Prince and Sopho- more Adabelle Balatico escape from w inter boredom by spending the evening iceskating at Cottonwood Heights. Playing forward in the first state basketball game against Springville, Scott Hermansen steps back to avoid the foul. Students with the time and money drove to Weber State three more times before seeing the team take con- solation in the tournament. In a battle of brawn, Senior Chris Jenson wres- tles Sophomore Eric Petersen during Winter O lympics. In a controversial call, Freshman Steve Pappas was pronounced the winner.30 Winter Activities

Creativity and crazinessCuring the Winter Blahs For some people winter is the it was pretty fun.\"most exciting season of the year. Thisyear students didn't get to spend as Some students say that it was justmuch time in the mountains skiing as another boring winter. \"To me win- ter is a waste of time. I rather havethey wanted to. \"The weather was so summer all year around becausescrewed up. Sometimes it would there is tons more to do.\" stated Mi-snow enough that we could ski, but chelle Willey.then the next day the su n wouldcome out and melt the snow, then it The traditional Winter Olympicswas too muddy to ski.\" explained gave students a break from school and school work. \" I liked this yearsRay Cary. Winter Olympics. It was interesti ng Some feel that winter came and and exciting!\" Marcy Peterson stat- ed.left too soon. \"It seems like it wasspring more than winter. Usually Dedicated students showed theirduring the Christmas vacation there pride by driving to Weber State tois snow all over the ground but it cheer for our awesome basketballseems like this year it was a dry team who won the Consolation tro- phy and took sixth place in the StateChristmas.\" stated Jamie Meeks. Basketball Tournament. Students also passed the time by Students are looking forward forgoing to the movies on the week- the summer vacation. \"I can't waitends. And some experienced there for winter to be over with. I just wishfirst time on icc skates at Cotton- summer was here right now!\" ex-wood Heights. \"It was a different, plained Veronic Martin.cold and hurting experience. I guess Senior Cherrie Joseph gives Brad Ottley a push ash<' rolls off to joust against the Sopho- more across the gym. Although Cherrie and Brad skated rad, Sophomores ran away with the assembly. Winter Activities 31

MINI MAG While Utah is no Hollywood we saw our and \"Bud Light\" commercials!fair share of movies. Most popular was \"Fer- Our music choices ranged from soft rock,ris Beuller's Day Off.\" Close to it was \"TopGun\" with sexy Tom Cruise. Another one to new wave, to hard rock. Groups like Newwe liked was \"Stand By Me\" produced by Order, Iron Maiden, Chicago, Dead orSteven Spielburg. At $5.00 a show, students Alive, Motley Crue, Boston, and singers liketried to pick out the very best to go see. lionel Richey, Whitney Houston, and How- ard Jones were all popular with \"Standing Watching entertainment was done at On A Beach,\" Bon Jovi with \"You Give lovehome, too. TV gave us the Cosby Show with A Bad Name,\" and Depeche Mode withBill Cosby, and Family Ties with the know-it-all Alex Keaton (Micheal J. Fox). It also \"Black Celebration.\"gave us the humorous detective show, While our students ate in a ton of differ-Moonlighting, with Bruce Willis as David ent places, Hardee's was the first choice.Adison and Cybill Shepard as Mattie Hayes. McDonald's was also high on the list of fa-Who could forget those \"California Raisins\" vorites. Still, surprising many, home cook- ing came in a close third. Favorite groups: 1 The Cure 2 Bon Jovi 3 Depeche Mode Favorite concerts: 1 Depeche Mode 2 Van Halen 3 Human League lookrng for a Christmas present, sopho- mores Matt Doylt• and Dallas Berg spend some time (dnd money) at a local record store.

Favorite Movies: 1 Top Gun 2 Ferris Bueller's Day off 3 Some Kind of Wonderful Jennifer Orme and Wendy Bullock spend an cvcn1ng out watching the popular movie, \"Little Shop of Horrors.\" Other favorites were \"Stand by Me\" and \"Platoon.\" Wade and Garrett Prince have an intense con- VC'r\ation (argument?) about favorites and styl<'~ in general.Top T.V. Shows: 1 The Cosby Show 2 Moonlighting3 Alf Mini M ag 33

MINI MAGWhat is P.L.T.? \"P. l.T.\" stands for Peer Leadership The Team consisted of twelve stu- Four members of the Team take a rest fromTeam. Brandt Rigby said, \"It's really dents. They were: Teri Muir, on the their responsibilities. They are Teri Muir, Evanuseful for students at Jordan. If they advisory committee, jessica Currillo, Miles, Robin Forbes, and advisor Bill Noble.need someone to talk to, we're here in charge of programs for ourto listen.\" The Team planned assem- school, Dani Chriss, in charge of pro- Muir. The faculty advisor was Billblies opposing drugs and alcohol, grams for the elementary schools, Noble.tried to build self esteem in students, and Marni Shalz, in charge of juniorand talked about peer pressure to high schools. She said, \"It's fun, but The PLT program has been at jor-fellow classmates. In elementary it's a lot of hard work.\" dan for four years, and each year thethrough junior high schools, stu- Team has been recognized through-dents tried to prevent drug and al- New members were Toni Peck, out the school and the District. Evancohol problems. They showed a one Chriss Cooper, Robin Forbes, Ma- Miles commented, \"It helps peoplehour program to these kids consist- rine Smalley, Evan Miles, Brandt with their problems, but it also helpsing of a skit and then then gave ex- me.\"amples of situations with these prob- Rigby, Angie Woodley, and Terilems showing how to treat peerpressure tactics. During the pro-grams, students were allowed to askquestions. Marina Smalley com-mented, \"Peer Leadership hasopened my eyes about people andhow I relate and understand them.\" The Team put out contracts be-fore the holidays saying, \" Don'tdrink and drive.\" They also soldthose little yellow signs with thegraduation year and the \"don't drinkand drive\" symbol on them.Caught in the act! Arriving a little late for school,Dani Chriss, Paula Chriss, and Kelly Daniels takethe shorter route over the fence.34 Mini Mag

Out of their friend's trampoline, Krislle Elliottand Brt•nda Lance listen to the tape \"You andMe Both\" by YM. KCGL fans who mim•d theirmus•< spent more and more money on tapes. 11Modern Music\" comes to an end Although the news didn't come out officially in the paper until October 10, modern music fans knew well be- fore that something was happening to the station. KCGL (105.5) discontinued its mod- ern music format on October 25 and switched to a contemporary gospel music format, after being purchased by the Mid-America Gospel Radio Network. \"There was no warning, suddenly \"Hang the DJ\" was on every half hour, and our D)'s weren't on the a1r\", commented many fans. Ironically, the demise of top-ten ranked station came during its third annual KCGL fan contest, where fans would do anything to prove their loy- alty. Perhaps the greatest show of loy- alty, however was by the upset fans who held a funeral for the station, complete with mourning clothes and a burial. wKarsistewnhaYtouUntgahcomnemeednedted~ \"KCGL something new and original, and\" John Coyle added, \"I liked the com- edy entertainment. They played new bands all the time\" Definitely all loyal listeners were upset and most have turned to listen- ing to tapes only. And although oth- ers stations have tncd to take up KCGL format, Jason Judd summed it up for a lot of fans when he said, \"KCGL was the best station in the whole world. We want it back!\"((To be or not to been cut open to allow a way for the with the tennis courts and drivers be'' students to get into the school. An- ed. range?\" Scott Crystal said \"It other attempt was made with bars would be a great idea to switch Jaywalkmg has always been a prob- blocking the way. This posed a prob- places, because that way we (the ten- lem for the students because it was nis team) would have more tennis1~~~ for studentf. who drive to harder to destroy bars than it was to courts to play on.\" destroy the fence. So the students!h.cahvoeol0., Bec-ause of the accidents that tried 1nother route, complaining. However there were some who ccured, the fact that the The attitude of everyone was rather approved of the fence, like Mr. negative, \"If we want to jaywalk, the Brock. \"It's going to save someones ool s tnsurance policy doesn't fence is not going to stop us,\" said life,\" and Aaron Bell stated, \" It's noacnodverhstudents cross.mg 94th south, Jeff Lofgren. After a while the stu- big deal to walk to the light and cross dents found that complaining wasn't unless you're lazy.\"C t e demands of the Utah Safety going to help the matter. The factc~uncil, the admintstration attempt- So whether you liked the fence oroff t~ stop the problem by fencing was that jaywalking is illegal and the not, the fence was up and those who place is too close to a crosswalk to felt like cooperating crossed at theSt t c walkway and the grass to paint another one. Jill Korpi suggest- light and those who d1d not ed, \"Why don't we switch places jaywalked. Now it's just a question of?10acteroSsstreatetthaendligashkt ing the students the fence, \"To be or not to be.\" Th· ~as .only an · becauseth<' attempt 0 owmg day the fence had Mini Mag 35

CURRENTEUENT$ With the ending of every year we over Kearns the worst airplane crashA Salt lake County dt•puty sheriff hurrie~ have our top stories. Some of them in the Salt lake Valley in more thanMark Hofm.1nn from car to the steel doors of remind us of the happiness we felt 20 years.thl' Utah Stall' Prison, where he will begin a and some of them bring back thelife sentence remorse. Tower officials at Salt lake Interna- tional Airport, the Sky West plane When the 15 month investigation was in it's proper flight path at the was over, the result was a probable time of collision, while the single en- lifetime sentence for Mark Hof- gine Mooney M-20c was where it mann. He pleaded guilty to the should not have been. bombing murders of two people. He also pleaded guilty to two counts of Debris was falling everywhere. theft and fraud. Parts of the planes, bodies, posses- sions, and clothes were scattered. His sentence came as five years to life in prison instead of a death sen- Top priority was to kt\"ep the chil- tence. For this trade, • rofmann had dren from colliding with the trage- dy, They were either bused home or to make a complete disclosure of ev- picked up by parents. erything that happened including all his motives and methods. like all acts of violence, like • !of- mann's crimes of tragedies, like the The Federal Aviation Administra- airpiC~ne colltsion they will leave tion officials called January fifth- emotional sct~res. But now, Utahans teenth's collision of two aircrafts can get on with the task of healing. President Ronald Rt•.Jg,~n and Sovil'l lt•.Hic•r Mikh.Jil GorhJchev nwt in Rcykj.lVik, kciJnd, for a two-dJy ,ummit in 0< tober to di~c us~ .~rms control. The two lc•Jdrrs rcac hC'd an impJSS<' on t<·~ting of tlw U.S. Star Wars wc•.Jponry.36 Current Events

N<'w York Giants <oach Bill Parcells is carried off the field after the Giants defeated the Dl•nver Broncos - 39-20 - in the Super- Bowl XXI 10 Pasadena, California, on january 25, 1987.1he <ity of N<•w York K•lV<' the St.JIUe of Liberty J big~ 1986 bash - a Fourth of july festival of New York Mets Gary Carter is lifted in the air\ong, <l'l!'brili!'~ and firt•works honorinK the grNt lady'~ first 100 years. by relief p1tcher jesse Orosco following the Met 8-5 v1ctory over the Boston Red Sox in the seventh game of the World Series at New Yorks Shea Stadium October 27, 1986. Curren t Events 37

38 Academics Divider

Tai:!Jt§' A SeLJoftd Lool: At AcademicsW ith all the extra-curricular activities stu· dents were involved in, it was easy to forget why we were here. History, Chern·istry, math, English, P.E., Psychology, Foods,French , . . the list went on and on. Homework,quizzes, tests, packets, term·papers, vocabulary,and labs were never·ending. There always seemedto be another assignment to turn in, another con·cept to be quizzed on, and another Shakespeareansoliloquy to memorize. Doing homework during class, checking answersWith friends, and reading Cliff's Notes were easyways to get through the busy times, but when itcame right down to it, students worked as hard asthe grades they wanted to get. Gene Gonzalu and Jennifer Gallop socialize during class. Several people discovered that talking In class was a great way to make friends. Academics Divider 39

lj) Missing half of their 4th period class, the Sterling Scholars pose around the tele· phone booth. Scholars were: Jocelyn Ho· fellng, Homemaking; Cheri Jone., Gener· al; Kim Garner, English; Paul Hirst, Voca· tlonal; Klrt Brown, Art; Brandl Adams, Business; Hollee Linton, Performing Arts; Wesley Riches, Music; Angela Doyle, Mathematics; John Linford, Science; HI· lary Smith, Foreign Language; David Lar· sen, Social Studies.40 Scholars

No nerd s he re!Students recet• ve recognition Some students worked harder Scholar, explained, \"You are chosenthan the usual student. The students by grades, leadership, service, andthat participated in Honor Society, ability in each area. The scholarsthe Sterling Scholar Program and then compete with a portfolio at aBoys and Girls State were a big per- state level.\"centage of the hard workers at jor-dan. last year, June 1986, several \"fu- ture Seniors\" departed to different Honor Society was well organized colleges and universities to live in a mock state for week. The girls wentand very active. President of the to Southern Utah State College and the Boys went to Utah State Univer-c~ub, John Linford, said, \"llonor So- sity. The boys were secluded from the girls and the girls were kept awayCiety is much more than honor roll from the boys. In these make-be- lieve states, students lived in differ-and yellow shawls at graduation. It is ent cities and ran for different offices in local and state elections. \"Youan organization that provides it's only got out of it what you put into it,\" was Mike Numbers favoritem~uertmhebrerpsuwrsiuthe the opportunity to quote from Boys State. personal excellence Partic1pating in the Honor Soc1ety's Spring .Jc-1n scholarship, character, leadership, tivity, DeAnn Newbold, Sheri Callister, Ch<>ri Jon<'s, and john Lmford skate at the 49thand service.\" The members of the Street Galleria.flub participated 1n many activities,rom seminars to building a Home-coming float. The Sterling Scholars of the school~epresented Jordan well. Twelve stu-l ents were given the honors. joce-yn Hofeling, llomemaking Sterling Girl~' State and Boys' State; Kirt Brown, Jennifer Kreb'>, W<'sley Riches, and John Linford. Also at- tending were: Grant Norris, James Christensen, Mike Numbers, Jenny Pfannerstill, Becky Reyn- old'>. Scholars 41

Setting goalsT he social studies and English History and AP U.S. History. Senior departments were well armed John Linford commented, \"AP His- this year for the flood of stu- tory is a lot of fun. Mr. Jenson bringsdents that attended their classes. out the feelings of people in theThe departments outlined many past. It's really exciting to learn thisgoals and fullfilled them with a lot of way.\"time and work. The major goals ofthe social studies department were A final choice was the Humanitiesto improve students self-concept, class. Taught two periods a day, ithelp students become aware of oth- taught about the world and it's cus-ers problems, to stress that there are toms. It was also used as an Englishhelp groups in the school for trou- credit because of the writing end ofbled students, and to teach students it.that be learning about the past thereis hope for a better future. The social The major goal of the English de-part of social studies was Psychologyand peer interactions with the Peer partment was to better teach theleadership Team, which sponsored writing process. The freshman classes also learned the basic parts ofmany campaigns against drugs and English, sentence structure, andalcohol. One of the biggest was the punctuation. The sophomores spentDUI Christmas contract. This asked a lot of time preparing for the writ-all students to sign a contract prom- ing part of the JCT. The juniors stud-ising that they wouldn't drink and ied literature. Seniors had manydrive. choices, depending on what their after-graduation plans were. Those students who w ished totake history had many cnoices in- Ms. Miller complim<'nted, \"All thecluding World H istory. <\merican class are doing a great job this year, they arc working very hard.\"Mrs. Baxter an d Eric Fee ns tra d iscuss hishome work. Mrs. Baxter didn't a llo w la tehomework In he r Englis h classes.42 English/Social Studies

Taking a break from history, Mr. May and Chad Christensen study the welgh·ln charts for wrestling.Mr. Oates and Marlin Elred get the foodready for Humanities \"Greek Banquet\". Stu-dents anticipated the banquet all year. Be·sides this Humanities had many other excit·lng activities.Mr. Plant teaches his freshmen class aboutplaying the stock market. Social Studies 9was always an Informative and fun class. English/Social Studies 43

A cultural experienceB ecause requ irements have be- lary lists and bookwork. \"We lis- come more strict, foreign lan- tened to Spanish music,\" added guage classes became larger. Matt Christensen.All students plan ning to attend a col-lege were required to have at least While most teachers taughttwo years of a foreign language. Stu- straight from a text book, othersdents had an o ptio n of French, Ger- taught in a way to help st udents form their own sentences.man and Spanish. Not all students took a language l ear ning the language was not t he only aspect to the class. It was anbecause it was a requirement. M any exciting and unusual cultural exper-just wa nted a change of pace. \" I like ience. Students were able to find outSpanish because it's a laid back about the people, the country, andclass,\" exp lained Chris Aubrey. some of it's customs. Those classesTeachers tried many techniques to helped st udents gain a greater ap-help students have fun learning. preciation for both America and the\" The buzzer game is my favorite. It's countries of the languages they learned.gets pretty competitive sometimes,\"said Cherr ie Joseph. Watch ing spe- Joe Butkovich pra c tices Sp a ni s h vo cabulary In fro nt o f the class. College re quire m e ntscial fi lms, listeni ng to music and play- In c re ased e nrollme nt In language classes.ing games were just a few ways tolearn. Students learned t he languageby memor izing dialogues, volcabu-a Randy Erickson gives his beat attention to the class. Four years of English Is re quired for furth e r e ducatio n In co ll ege. Nancy Crook looks over he r assignme nt for a better grade. S tudent• seem t o reall:re that re vie wing their assignments before handing them In can s afe a lot of time, afte rwards.44 Foreign la nguage

On a Friday afternoon Blaine Neilson memo-rizes his Spanish dialogue. Classes foundthat memorb:lng dialogue was a good way tolearn the language.Mr. Boskovltch listens to a student pass offher dialogue. He taught both Spanish andFrench this year. , Foreign language 45

Taking the challenge T he fascinating world of logic, classes prepared students for col· theories, formulas, and calcu· lege. lations involved divisions of science and math classes. Comput· The science classes offered were er technology and advances in biology, chemistry, physics, and medicine have been increasing each horticulture, geology, and AP year, and so science and math skills were emphasized. classes. Students found dlsectlng frogs and combining chemicals both The concern In these areas led to Interesting and exciting. Even mat· stricter requirements and more en· ing fruit flies and feeding rats to Mr. Eckberg's snake caused commo· couragement to enroll In these sub· tion. \"Chemistry Is my favorite. It's jects. \"I have to take seven classes to get all my credits to graduate,\" a whiz!\" exclaimed junior Chris Mal· exclaimed Paul Mayo. strom. Math classes ranged from basic It wasn't easy for everyone, math to calculus. Although two years beyond algebra was suggest· though. Most students found that it ed by colleges, some students strug· took extra time, dedication, moti· gled with it, and took courses like vation, and understanding. business math which taught daily life problems and solutions. Higher Mrs. Bauer and student study one·celled or· ganlsms In biology. Learning to use micro· scopes was both valuable and fascinating. Sitting In biology, the girl, the boy, and John Aubrey listen to Mr. Brock lecture on parts of the plant. He had a greenhouse outside his room.46 Math/ Scie nce

Sitting In Mr. Collier's class, Mindy Campbell Is perplexed by her math assignment.While Mrs. Bauer looks on, Greg White as·sembles the DNA molecule. The heredityunit was a favorite for science students. Math/Science 47