Pigs, Races, Awards, and Fun! Every year at Prairie there is the annual Awards Assembly. This year was no different. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors all received awards for their outstanding accomplishments. ' Elaine Heslop and Charlene Zach received WILOS scholarships. The “I Dare You” awards were presented to juniors Dawn Roy and Webb Wassmer. Mike Malik was the recipient of the JFK Student Council Scholarship and the Century III Leaders Award. Eric Dunn, DeWayne Heintz, and Andy Kerber received National Merit Scholarships. Kathy Volesky won a General Mills Scholarship while Jerry Fry received the Ame r i can I ndus t r i a l Eng i nee r s Scholarship. Laurie Welty and Dan Byerly were Kiwanis Good Citizenship Award winners. The Bar Association Citizenship awards went to Steve Smith and Becky Mitchell. Steve Smith also won a McElroy Scholarship as did Amy Bubon. The Sam Wiley 1981 Senior Award went to Brenda Boland, number 13 in her graduating class. ISU awards were presented to: Amy Bubon, Eric Dunn, Jerry Fry, and Becky Mitchell. U of I scholarships were given to: Matthew Clothier and Mike Malik. State of Iowa Scholars were as follows: Dennis Burns, Amy Bubon, Eric Dunn, Jerry Fry, Mike Malik, Kim McConaughy, Becky Mitchell, Kevin Rigdon, Steve Smith, and Kathy Yarbrough. The Roger Freeman Memorial Award was given to John Randles. There were also awards given in journalism, acting, math, band, and Student Council. The annual awards assembly was very similar to awards assemblies in other years. It is held to honor outstanding students for their admirable ach i evemen t s and academi c excellence. Later that afternoon, another PHS annual event occured. The Student Council Pig Roast was held from 4:40 until 7:30 on the High School grounds. It was a big success. Everyone got their fill of pork and had alot of fun participating in the games after the big feed. Many said that they look forward to attending the Pig Roast next year. Thanks to the Student Council for a great end-of-the-year activity! Above: School work often makes Dan deNeui and Sarah Danielson “beat their heads” in frustration. Laurie Rummells cheers them on . Above: Terry Dyrland hands out drama awards to Brenda Boland, Mike Malik, Tammi Jones, Angie Statler, Matthew Clothier, Mmnetta Freeburg, and Patti Stallman. 130 End of Year
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