Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 2011, Page 92

Description: Students participatein clubs and teamsthat challenge themto compete mentally.Juniors Alisha Chen and Fuad Haddad prepare fortheir individual events at the Business Professionals ofAmerica District Leadership Conference. District isexciting because its the first competition of the year,Chen said. Its cool getting to know the mentality andideas of the business people of the future.Photo by Maha ElsarragPrior to Science Olympiad regionals, sophomore Jared Anderson works on his project.My main event is towerbuilding balsatowers, I like it because it is challenging andfun, Anderson said.Photo by Emily MalloryDuring a discussion aboutthe books received duringthe Book Club Holiday bookexchange, senior Latisha Burkslistens to Kathy Loser describethe books they received. Theholiday party is always one ofthe best meetings of the year,Burks said. Not only do wehave lots of snacks and talkabout that months book, butwe also have a book exchange.Everyone wraps and brings ina book and then we all drawnumbers to take a new bookfrom the pile.Photo by Jordan BarkerHard QuestionsWe had to memorize over .ZUUvJwords. The word we had the mosttrouble with was hors doeuvres.Mr. Philbeck would put the wordsinto stories to tell us what they wereaboutMax Irwin, 10Questions regarding topics that were not ofemphasis on our rules manual often throwme off. Questions about the nature of various infectious diseases... [are] very vaguelystated vvithin the rules manual and I neverreally focused upon them. Thus, in lastyears competition, I personally did poorlyon that section of the exam and it was undoubtedly the hardest questions for me.Chuyue Zhou, 10000\
Source: http://cdm17129.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/hs-bloomnorth/id/7085
Collection: Bloomington High School North

Further information on this record can be found at its source.