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As a new club this year, the chess team
took third at Metros and was first in their
division. The club was advised by Bob S eni or Lisa Phelan devotes her time
Yakus. to the NHS "Brush-Up Nebraska
Paint-A-Thon". NHS spent two
days this summer fixing up an
elderlY WOman'S hOU Se. PHOTO BY A SHLE Y
R OSENBOOM
need some
Studehts gave tit'he to those less fortuhate ih the cot'ht'hllhity.
ln addition to school VlA gave students a
stress and busy schedules, chance to share their ser-
many students volunteered vices with the community.
their time to many organi- Sometimes it took some
zations that needed help. motivation from parents.
With the strain of class "My parents made
requirements in mind, me go do Meals On Wheels
motives for lending a hand with them; after awhile l
were all different. liked going. The people
The club VlA was that we brought food to
created to promote com- stopped caring about their
munity service. dinner and just wanted
"There are about 50 someone to talk to," senior
kids in VlA. Most of the Misty Dryden said.
students are there for the Hospitals and local
good of the community. elementary schools were
Some are there because among some of the popular
their friends are in the places to help out, but no
group. They aren't so matter where students
Misty concerned with looking volunteered, their time
Dryden good on college applica- went toward the good of
tions," teacher Lance Ott the communitiy.
said.
Lindsey Parkyns
(~ 1 Volunteering