School: NHS-Senior Class (High Honors - 1978)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Diers, Crothers, Berger, Counsell, Drescher, Meyer, Moennig, Ollech, Pischer, Ratsch Roehl, Schultz, VandeBerg

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 4/27/1978

NHS-Senior Class (High Honors - 1978)

Honor graduates at Neillsville High School this spring will be Cheri Diers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Diers of Rt. 2 Neillsville, valedictorian, and Carolyn Crothers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Crothers of Rt. 3 Neillsville.

Other seniors graduating with honors, being in the top 10 percent of their class, are Terry Berger, Jon Counsell, Marla Drescher, Mark Meyer, Jan Moennig, Robert Ollech, Carolyn Pischer, Robert Ratsch, Rex Roehl, Tammy Schultz and Robert VandeBerg.

Miss Diers has been active in the National Honor Society, FBLA, forensics, music, and Pep band. She was a twirler, a drum majorette, on the staff of Warrior Hi-Lites and the Warrior Post newspaper and yearbook; took part in the class play; represented her class at Badger Girls’ State; won the Badger State Telephone essay award; was selected for the Elks banquet Award in music and took part in the congressman’s cup journalism competition.

Miss Crothers was active in Future Farmers of America and Wisconsin Junior Dairymen’s association, the National Honor Society, on the school newspaper and yearbook staffs, took part in girls’ track, was a member of the Pep club, was selected for the state FFA chorus and band pianist, was selected for Badger Girls’ State and “Who’s Who Among American High School Students,” and won the Madison Business school typing award.