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Photography Chie f Senior Me lanie
Goddard puts film canisters back together
while Chief, Junior Ted Graham, checks
negatives for printing quality and filter
preference. (Kent Barnes)
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Deadlines Hectic

Angie Rinker

Aah-deadlines! had to be taken," Senior Melanie
It was that time again, Goddard said.
the time when all journalists With the hard work,
seemed to be going crazy and about stress, and deadlines there were
Discussing what pages to mail on a particular ready to pull their hair out. drawbacks and accomplishments.
deadline are Senior yearbook Editors Angie Yearbook, photography, 'The worst part of journalism was
Rinker and Ashley Pixton. (Caren the big deadlines and having to
Friedman) and newspaper each had dead-
lines to tend to and that time could stay after school a long time.
get very hectic. "Since I was on People just didn' t know how hard
two staffs, there was never a point we worked," Senior Angie
in time when there wasn't a dead- Schendt said. On the other hand,
line," Senior Alex Herr said. "I liked being on staff because of
Yearbook was busy with the friends I made, and the recog-
designing layouts, ordering pic- nition after the paper came out,"
tures, and proofreading correc- Schendt said.
tions. "The correction step was a All the staffs had many
vital part of the printing process in things to be proud of. The year-
order to make sure there were no book won the first class award in
mistakes in the book," Senior the state yearbook competition
Ashley Pixton said. Photography which was held in Scottsbluff. In
had the demands of printing pic- October the editors from each staff
tures and recording their work for went to Scottsbluff for the first
both the newspaper and the year- time ever and bumped shoulders
book. The newspaper staff also with Sports Illustrated photog-
had deadlines to meet each month raphers and national yearbook and
by getting copy written and the newspaper speakers.
paper printed on time. After all the deadlines
Along with deadlines were met , the three staffs could sit
there were other pressures for the down and relax for awhile, at least
staffs. "I felt pressured when I got until the next deadline quickly Photography chief,Seni or Alex Herr mixes
about a day' s notice that a picture rolled around. e fix er in the dark room for photography.
Getting chemi cals ready, rolling film , and
helping other student s were some of th e
many jobs that a chi ef had to complete.
(Dana Zucker)