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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




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                                    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

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