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DAWN ‘ROTHROCK
LIZ PHILLIPS is the daughter of
‘Mr. and Mrs. David G. Phillips of
Trucksville. Liz says “I don’t really
know what I want to do after high
school. Probably work for a few
‘years and then if I decide to I'll go
to college to study some outdoor
science. Right now I just go out with
my. friends and enjoy my last year
of high school.”
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‘TIM EVANS is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. ‘Paul Evans of Shavertown.
Tim is a starting tackle on the
football team. He is into weight
lifting, body building and partying.
Tim works at Barrels, Whiskey &
Rhyme in his spare time. In the
future Tim says he will probably
join some branch of the Military.
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DINA POMRINKE is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jon L. Pom-
rinke of Dallas. Dina is co-captain
of the Flag Squad, treasurer for the
senior class, and a member of the
student council and senior steering
Dallas Senior High School has
been notified by National Merit
Scholarship Corporation (NMSC)
tha Timothy Corcoran and Steven
Commended Students in the 1986
The principal, Dr. Thomas
Cypher, announced recently that
these seniors will receive a Letter of
ing academic promise, demon-
strated by placing in the top five
percent of over one million partici-
pants in the 31st annual National
Merit Scholarship Program.
Timothy is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Corcoran of 16 Vine
Street, Shavertown, and Steven is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald P.
Roskos of 131 Machell Avenue,
Dallas.
An officer of NMSC, which admin-
isters the program, stated that,
“Being named a Commended Stu-
dent is the extremely competitive
Merit Program is a credit to these
young men and women and to their
role in the development of academi-
cally talented youth. The high test
performance of Commended -Stu-
dents is indicative of exceptional
scholastic ability, which is essential
in a nation that prides itself on
cultivating individual excellence.
We hope the honor these students
have earned will provide motivation
for them to use their talents to the
fullest and also will serve as an
example for other aspiring young
citizens.”
Participants entered the current
Merit Program by taking the PSAT-
NMSQT in October, 1984, when most
of them were juniors. Although their
qualifying test scores are very high,
the35,000 Commended Students
nationwide scored slightly below the
level required for Semifinalist
standing. :
The Dallas
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committee. Dina is also head of the
prop crew for the plays. Her future
plans include college at Penn State,
Bloomsburg or Shippensburg. Dina
plans to major in psychology.
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STACIE ORLANDO is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Orlando of
Trucksville. Stacie is a manager for
the Field Hockey team, a statisti-
cian for the Track team, and a
member of the Flag Squad. She is
also a member of the senior steer-
ing committee and the stage and
lighting crews for the plays. Stacie
works part-time at Casa De Carlo.
Stacie would like to go to college at
USC to major in Film Studies.
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UPCOMING ACTIVITIES: With a
Homecoming victory over GAR, the
Dallas football team will play one of
its biggest games of the season this
coming Friday night at Nanticoke.
The game starts at 7:30 p.m. This
week is also a big one for Mark
Merit students
Wright and the Cross Country team
with the District 2 meet on Thurs-
day. The Girls’s Volleyball team
will play Wyoming Valley West at
Valley West on Friday. The soccer
team concludes its regular season
today, Oct. 23, at home against
Wyoming Valley West. The Hockey
team also concluded its regular
season this week. The team played
Abington Heights on Monday for
their last scheduled league game.
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EVENTS: This past week the
student council ran a “Spirit Link”
competition. This money-making
endeavor proved quite successful.
The Homecoming dance was held on
Saturday in the high school gym.
Courtney Dick was crowned Home-
coming Queen at the afternoon foot-
ball game by last year’s queen,
Amy Aston. Linda King was the
first runner-up. The rest of the court
consisted of Cherie Davis, Mary
Eustace, Peggy Kasmark, Sharon
Chupas, and Lori Timek.
SUSIE REDMOND
SPORTS SHORTS: Cross-Country,
Lehman 20, Valley West 42; Girls
Volleyball, Lehman 2, Pittston 1;
Lehman 2, GAR 0; Field Hockey,
Lehman 2, Nanticoke; Central Col-
umbia 1, Lehman 1; Benton 2,
Lehman 0.
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LORI CRAGLE is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Cragle. Lori
plans on going to college majoring
in the field of Fashion Merchandis-
ing. She’s a member of the Key
Club and she’s a District and
Regional Chorus member. Lori's
goal this year is to be the Chorus
State Champion. In Lori’s free time,
she enjoys singing, biking, and mod-
eling.
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CHRISTINE KINDLER is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Kindler. Chris plans on attending
Chesnut Hill College majoring in
Pre-med. She's a member of the
yearbook stff here at Lehman, and
she’s also been a member of the
National Honor Society. Chris’
THOMAS STEPANSKI
currciular school activities include
hockey and track. In her spare time
she enjoys horseback. riding, danc-
ing, running, painting and listening
to music.
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KEVIN GIBSON is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Gary L. Tawes of Loyal
ville. Kevin is a starting member of
the Lake-Lehman football team and
participates in volleyball. Kevin
enjoys water skiing, Sunday football
with the Cottage Cheesers, hunting
and painting. Kevin’s future plnas
include college with a major in
Computer Science.
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DAVE RADOMSKI .is the son of
Mr. and Mrs.® Ray Radomski of
Chase. - Dave .is co-captain of the
cross country team and also partici-
pates in track. He is a member of
the National Honor Society and Ski
Club. Dave's spare time interests
include promoting the C.M.B.A_,
listinging to U2 and Jai-Lai. Dave’s
future plans include college with a
major in Nuclear Metaphysics.
SPOOKY
SPESHUL
Sell Those
Now.
Deadline Monday,
MICHAEL FARRIS
LAST WEEK the third grade
class ventured to the Anthracite
Museum in McDade Park, Scranton,
where they learned about coal
mining, Indian artifacts, trains, silk
mills, and antique cars. They really
enjoyed the trip and had much to
say the next few days in their oral
reports. Most of them decided they
are glad they are living in our hi-
tech age.
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MOST OF THE SCIENCE
CLASSES seem to be taking on the
challenge by the Jr. High students
to grow different kinds of plant life.
This is great, except now, they
asked the principal to be sure that
next year everyone is on the “sunny
they’ll pick straws.
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THE FIFTH GRADE CLASSES
made models of Indian houses for
the Social Studies class. They had to
make them out of things they have
around the house or in the yard.
They all did very well, but, as you
know, there can only be so many
ribbons awarded. So, first prizes
went to David Kasmark, and Amy
Freeman; second prize to Jeffrey
Malak and Robert Scott; third prize
to Tara Bradbury and Stacy
Barkac.
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A SPECIAL THANKS to Nick
Tsioles who graciouslyhosted a skat-
ing party on October 13, at his
Roller Skating Rink in Dallas. He
donated the proceeds to the Gate of
Heaven cheerleaders fund. We
express our sincere gratitude to Mr.
Tsioles.
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AS WE KNOW, the Folk Festival
is in full swing now in Kingston, and
we are happy to announce our
winners in this year’s contest: Sev-
enth gade: 1st, place, Greg Dietl,
Greg Stahovec, Stephen Sennett,
Jennifer Harteis, John Lukas, Tom
Finarelli. Second place, John Kas-
mark, Cindy Kuniskas. Third place,
Bill Austin, Lori VanEtten, Tony
Finarelli, Susan Ryan, I.J. Hosey,
Alexandria Lawrence.
6-216 6th Grade, First Place:
Brandt Millham, Sara Lukas.
Second place, Robert Casterline,
Jodi Kuniskas, Paula Sitar. Third
place, Eric Williams, Susan Rygel-
ski.
6-217, First place, Vicky Dorr-
ence, Josephine Zekas. Second
place, Carrie Reid, Christine Stuart.
Third place, John Gilgallon, Eric
Yazwinsky, Joe Kristan.
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SR. ELIZABETH’S SECOND
GRADERS had a “junk sculpture”
project from their reader’s last
week. They were very cleverly
done. Erica Kleinhans made her
whole village of McDonald “throw-
aways.
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MISS TOMETCHKO’S CLASS also
developed some ‘‘professional’’
pieces of work and Katie Chimock
performed her unique task with egg
cartons, milk cartons, dried leaves
and an empty film container.
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BASKETBALL FEVER is up here
at school and Mr. Simon and Mr.
Walutes are gearing up for a great
season by trying to get the guys in
shape. After a long layoff, we might
see a few members of the team
walking a bit slower down the hall;
getting in shape means ‘loosening
up muscles’’, so out comes the
linament. : ,
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THE JUNIOR HIGH EXPERI-
MENT on plant growth is really
progressing - mostly toward the
“sunny side.”” Mrs. Rutkoski’s bean
plants are ‘beanless’” while Mr.
Simon is ready for autumn canning.
And Mr. Walutes 8th grade class’s
experiement is proving that a con-
trolled environment vs. window-sill
environment is better. And then we
have the hamsters. It’s A-MAZE-ing
what hamsters who eat krimpets
will do!
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MRS. ALBERT’S FOURTH
GRADE Social Studies class made
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landforms and were judged for
materials used, creativity, and how
well the work was done. Billy Appel
won first prize; second prize went
toCorin Schall, and Daniell Free-
man came in third.
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THE ECOLOGY DIRECTOR of
the Student Council, David Wojcie-
chowski, really spirited the drive
for newspapers and aluminum cans
to commemorate Ecology Week.
Our truck is filling up rapidly and
our tins are overflowing. Good
worthy cause.
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THE EIGHTH GRADE. CLASS,
with Mrs. Hiller, Art History
teacher, traveled last week to New
York to The Cloisters, and to the
Metropolitan Museum of Art to cul-
minate their Art History Class.
They saw much more than they
expected and thoroughly enjoyed
the entire trip.
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Robert Dempsey, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Dempsey of Shaver-
town. Robert enjoys football, hunt-
ing, art, and science and in ranking
these, science comes first. After
high school Robert would like to join
the Air Forceand become a pilot.
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