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                                                                          Photography
                                                                          chiefs juniors
                                                                          Jen Nervig and
                                                                          Linda Carey
                                                                          and senior
                                                                          Leah Naple
                                                                          examine
                                                                          negatives to
                                                                         determine their
                                                                          best shots.          Adviser
                                                                         Chiefs on every
                                                                          staff were not
                                                                         only
                                                                          responsible for      Encourages
                                                                         their own work,
                                                                          but that of the
                                                                          rest of their        Journalists
                                                                         staff.  As a
                                                                          result, room
                                                                         321  became
                                                                         their "second
                                                                          home" during                        On a trip to
                                                                         the long hours                       Kansas City for
                                                                                                              a national
                                                                          spent there.                        journalism
                                                                         -                                    adviser  Sheila
                                                                         photo by
                                                                                                              convention,
                                                                          Megan Moller
                                                                                                              Pedersen waits
                                                                                                              for a crowded
                                                                          Offering senior
                                                                                                              trolley with the
                                                                          Kimberly
                                                                                                              Editorials
                                                                          Swartz advice
                                                                          on  her                             Hootbeat's
                                                                                                              Editor, junior
                                                                          newspaper                           Jessie Kokrda.
                                                                          layout while                        photo by
                                                                          she tapes her                       Michelle Lee
                                                                          page down is
                                                                          senior  Sam
                                                                          McKewon.           The petite red-headed
                                                                         Taping down
                                                                         was the final   woman struggled over the
                                                                         step in  the
                                                                          newspaper-to-  noise  to handle business  on
                                                                         print-shop
                                                                         process.  photo  the phone  as  ten voices  called
                                                                          by Jen Nervig
                                                                                      out to her in  unison.  "Mrs.  P,
                                                                                      my computer is  frozen
                                                                                      AGAIN!"  "Help!  Mrs.  P!  The
                                                                                      darkroom is  flooded!"
                                                                                             How could  one woman

                                                                                      manage to organize this
                                                                                     journalism chaos?  It took not
                                                                                     only dedication, but experi-

                                                                                     ence--1 5  long  years of it.  But
                                                                                     not only was  Sheila  Pedersen
                                                 -                                   an  adviser in  the teacher

                                                                                     sense,  she  was  also  an  adviser
                                                 Typing in
                                                 captions on
                                                 the computer
                                                 is sophomore                        on  life.  Whether worrying
                                                 Jenny Rinker.
                                                 Yearbook                            about a staffer's love  life,
                                                 staffers spent
                                                 many hours at
                                                 the computers                       home situation, work sched-
                                                 to  insure that
                                                 every name                          ule,  or class  load,  "Mrs.  P"  was
                                                 was spelled
                                                 and indexed                         a true friend that many re-
                                                 correctly.
                                                 photo by                            ferred to as  "Mom."
                                                 Michelle Lee



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