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Kevin Reid
Mathias Reiter
Amy Rennerfeldt
Brian Richmond
Anthony Rickard
Kristin Rishel
Karen Roads
Michelle Robertson
Nicole Robertson
Amy E. Robinson
Amy M. Robinson
Denise Robinson
lynn Robisch
Jeffrey Robison
Tracy Ronk
Tony Rono
I Jennifer Rose
Kelly Rossum
Michael Rupprecht
Greg Ruprecht
Scott Safranek
Jennifer Sampley
Kinda Samz
Shaun Sartin
Jimmy Sauer
Wendy Schade
Stacy Scheetz
Charlene Schlosser
Charlotte Schlos;er
Jason Scott
Michael Selman
Cristin Shaner
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Teens Reach Out

W ing out balloons and stickers at
hy did students volun-
teer? It infringed on a parade. Seeing her person-
their time and energy, ally at campaign headquarters
and they received no material was especially exciting," said
rewards for it, so why did stu- Senior Susanne Caines.
dents involve themselves? The variety of options
Junior Suzanne Huffman, a made it possible for a number
candystriper at Bergan Mercy of people to volunteer for what
Hospital, had an answer, "I felt they were interested in and
great inside after leaving the hos- that they would enjoy. Some
pital because I knew that the did it to get the ten hours of
things I had done during my shift volunteer credit to get a one in
had made life a little easier for civics classes and many discov-
the patients." Junior Julie ered that requirement brought
Giersh who was involved in hand- with it a lot of personal satis-
icapped swim added, "I liked faction and growth.
knowing that I was needed and Even though many people
that I made a difference." were involved in volunteer pro-
Students also volunteered as grams, more were always need-
office, library, and teachers' ed. Handicapped swim volun-
aides, tutors, babysitters in day- teer Junior Amy Blimling com-
care centers, and even helped in mented that "we could always
election campaigns. use volunteers. There were a
"I learned a lot about a cam- lot of people out there who
paign by working on Governor needed help to do the things we
Kay Orr's. I did phone calling, took for granted." fN
addressing envelopes, and hand- Lisa Ferris

82 Junior / Volunteers Knowing that they are helping
a child is one reward of handicapped swim .
Seniors Amy Beattie and Todd litjen help a
young boy. (K . SMITH )