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Pagc 2STUDENTS RECEIVE STRAIGIIT AIE,

bJr lracy Me86cWednesday, Apnll 13 raportc8rds wont out. For somc thcnews was good ancl others bad.Thc clghth graders out shlnsdth6 soventh wlth thc follorlng16celvlng stralght Ar s:

Elghth : PauI GllssonEowle HoreheadIvy MorsaC1ay S).usmeyerSeventh: Veroniica F\rtre1lAnthony PeytonAmanda WarfordJAPANBSE I.'LAG STOLEN I'

by Connle GaleOn April 29, 1983 there wasa Japanese flag taken from MlssLong I s class . Ther"6 !1111 b arerard of $20.00 for tho personI{ho rturn8 1t.The owners of the flag wereMr. and Mrs. T. E. Travls. Theystated [The flag wasnrt reallyvrorth anythlng, but lt meant a'lot to usrr.' They also gaid if the personwtro took tb6 f,lag brlngs 1t back,there w111. be no quostlons eskcd IUlss Long stated, rrlf anyoneknows lrho took lt or knows eny-thing about it, plea8 come andtalk to m6 or Ur. Chumbler.rrIf a stualont i.s scered tobrlng 1t back, he may s11p lt 1ntbo offi,ce dr ln lrlss Longts cIass.

EIGEIH GRADE BETA UEE,ISby Connle GalaA Beta meeting was heldby the elghth grad6 Beta members.the Presldent, Iracy Thompson,caIIed the meetlng to order.Jacklg Yancey was pnesentedr.rith a Beta Cl_ub pin and certlf-1c ate .The Beta Club w111 honorNns. WeI1s, th6 retinlng Llbrarla!wlth a pla.qug. Tracy Thonpson1s ln cha,rge of thir reapons-1b111ty._ - Shorrl Ray, M6nica Elnes,J-oe11yn Young, Kevln Lanler, andShannon tsenton discussed a iocialevent for the B6ta Club.Next Beta Club neetlng

ca11ed will be for seventh gnadeonly to elect offlcers.

The Plrato ProssSPELLER FAILS TO IICONCENTRATEN

by D6 anne DlckThe day of March 25,

bnought studonts from tho wholcflrst dlstrlct to FermtngionElementary School. Thay werethor.6 to compet fon the titleof IFlrst Dlstrlct Speller.tt.It started at 9:00 A.M.,Satunday mornlng, and endodaround U:00 A.M.f'lxe flrst few rounds wentnel1 untll one g1r1 lost. Aft6rthat, they dropped 11k6 f1ies.With a s11p of the tongu6,our ropnesentativ6, Doanne Dlck,wes e1lmlnB,tad. Her word wasrrconcentrate.ttrEasy enoughtt, shc thought.then she be ge.n spel-11ng, rtc-o-n-c-e-trr. Unfortunltely, sheknew thgn thet she had messeduP. 'r{hcn the lsst 'lord c anne,Livingston County won.THE PIRATE PRESSPUTS ON PLAYby Connle Gaia .Performing for the rni ddleschooL end perents, Bg-IfglgPress studentr w111 pnesntffiof the sun and wost of th6

pcrlods.Asslstlng 1n doooratlons,such &s scen6ry, pnops, andcostumes will bo lIrs. Bittnorrsflfth period art class.This proJect is taklng theplace of the llt6reture momoriza-tlons that tho class norm&l1yperforms.Hlgh school students Tim SsJrlsand Baye Ann Wilkins are &Isoassistlng. 5.rftrsS.Ar-, \


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Page 3BETA HOLDS AWARDS DAYy

by Phyll1s DowdyandPaula GLlssonOn th6 morning of Aprl1Fools Day, tho Junior Beta Clubhad an awarCs day. The wl.nnerswere chosen by the studentsCuring th6 sclence c 1es sas.'6ihon th6 awards were beingawerdod thetro was a talent showln betweon awards.fhere wer:e nany ,inn6rs,th6y ero 11Eted belorr:Supcr Smile won by Miss Long;Supar grag, Gr.og Armstrong;Super Gri.pe, Howle Morehead;Super 7l1rt, Rhonda Mas sey;Sest Actor, Shannon BontoniBest Excuse, Paula Glisson (Idonrt know how to do it.);Sest Nlcl


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Page 11STUDENTS GO TOSCHOLASTIC CO]'iPETITION

by Roglna Rlchardsllt.y 26, seversl of EilSstudenbs went to the CaIlow&J'County Scholastlc C ompe tlti ortto compete 1n subJects such trsmath, Eng1lEh, realing c ornprerhen-!lon, science, gociel 3tudlett,and spel1lng.The s tudont s th8.t went t;othl s competl.tlon were Deenn6Dlck and I"laque 1 'Barnes f or spe1l-1ng; Any Montgomery and JolecrLlebenrood for readlng compro-

hcnslon; Torl Berris sIId Davl.dldams for sclenco; Jobn Lewi$rlld P6rry llolnan for math;Becky Martln snd Amanda Warfordfor English; s.nd Kevin HortorraJld Llse Hughes for soclal sl;ud-10s. When the awerds were 811'3nout, Hl.lS ranked thlrd in thllrcompetltion. The students ttretroceived awards wor Deenn6 i)ick( bhlrd place), Amy Montgornorl(thlrcl place ) , Perry Holman(second pLace ) , Kevin Horton(flrst plac), and Davld Aderrsflrst plac), and Davld Adarrs(thtrd plrc e )

FIRST DISTRICTJT'NIOR BAIID PXRFOR},ISby Jennlfer LuiSsThe Twelfth Annu&I Fir: tDistrict B and Concert was P::e-sentd Saturdayr May 7. Thrrgue s t c onduc t or was Jim Fer:rof Calvort Ctty.There were about 100 slud-

ents from 1l+ nlddle and juniorhlgh schools of KentuckYrs ' rstDlstrict. Tbe students wer:cttosen by audltlon fnom som" ofthc more dlff i.cult music.Four people came from lMS.tbcy ero as follows: Regln!.Rlchards, De anne Dick, Jennr forLulgs and Kovln Eorton.The students rehearsed aIl-day May 6 and 7 and perform,dthat n1ght. The performanc:'featured the f ollowlng rarsl:::Toccatta for Bandr Days of iIory,Begulne F6st1ve1, Lustsplol .Tallgato Rag, Shenadoah, CattLo,Amerlca the Boautiful, and 1'woChorale s .

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AHANDS PRESENTED ATBAND BANQUEf,by Kln RyanandChrlsty Buchanar

Apr11 21, was the tlne forth6 a.nnual IIMS band banquet.Most all the band studants att6nd-ed. There was a potluck supperserved and the awards began.I{r . Ilobby pre s 6nt d gag awardsto th6 ones who deserved them,the most.Suddenly cl.ad in a skinpyblklnl , a woman from H611um Hlrsontersd and pressnted Mr. Hobbywith balloons .As the 6vening, wore on,awards wer6 tlven for outst.rnd-1ng mus ic ia.n, nost improvoC,outstandlng brass, out s t andingpercusslon sr.,d outstanCing wood-wind. Mr. Hobby also recej,ved &glft certlficate to the Pines.l'1r. Hayes and Angle Piorsonreceived rocorlnltlon awarCs.

SOLO AND ENSE}IBLECONTBST Ii'LDby Regina Rlchards

Every yea:r students hev6an oppontunlty to participateln e solo end ensomble contest.In thls evont olthor one porsonor more works on a pLece ofmus lc bri th liB Heyo s .Then they play in lrontof e Judgo and they gst a ratlng.Tbcir nating depends on how wellthey played. If one Sets asuperlor or oxcellent, herocoLves a sllven medal.Sevsral participated 1nthls solo end ensemble contostand those who did, eltherrecelved an excell-ent or s,.rpor-ior ratin[. l

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EDITORIALSTho Plrate PressSTUDEM REMEI.IBERS GOOD TIMES,.

by Connie GaiaAs yoti all know the eighthSradens wl11 be graduatlng fromEe&th l.{iddl-e School. I knowwet1l miss the school end thte&chers but wer11 be glad to bcmovlnE on to nlnth grade. Th6two years Itv6 been here at H.l'{.S.I have to adnit that IIve hadsome gr6at times. Ilve mada manyfri.ends that m6an ver"y muctr tome and rnany teachers too. Wsall havo had some great tlmessuch ss the Snow 3411 (that was ablsst) Lnd. the skating party.fven though some of us fe11 downonco or ttrlce, vre stiI1 had alot of fun I The Best of Luckthroulh the y6ars !!STl'it ,,.IARS SAGA CONTINUtrS

by Rhonda }lonsorTI11s sunL'n6r many 3tar W&rslans arrd novi6 goers r.ri1l bo ettho thoater watcning tho nextSt3r l{ars novio lteturn of theJedi. It rril-l pre-EfiG--EF6iii?[@25. not:rrn of th6 Jsdl wlla.nslrer all the questlons thetThe [mpire Stri.kes Seck leftdang).1n9.Return of the Jedl isproduces by l{oward KazanJ J.anorrd directed by Ili.cbard l.larquand.GoorEe Lucas 1s executlvo pnoducoras lvell- as wrltor of Return ofthe Jedi and Jim tsIo offil-R-oEe rtfrffif6e co-producers.The filn will star l"larkilruni 1.1, Carrie !'1sher, IlamisonIrord, rli1ly Dee l./i111ams, andtrnLhony )an: e 1s , '"ri ttr DavldProwse , iier-ny B&'(er, Pot6rI.layher,r and prank 0z co-starrlng.Retrlrn of the Jedi is aLu c a sTfifrlf,ffiE6il-]F6-d[c t i. on.It is being refoased by TwentiethOsntury iox around llay 21 ln theUni.ted Sta.tos and. Canada.

H.M.S. ACTRESS :IXPLAINSTHRILL OF BEING ON STAGEby Melanlo Ns lson3eing in the play East ofthe Sun and West of the [email protected], 1lghts are bright, andyourre only part,lally awere ofthe auf,lence. Youlre r6a11ynot nervous lf you 1i.ke peoplesterlng &t you, whlspering orlaughing.The best part of e pI1y lswhen sorneono forgets hls Ilnesor forgets to brin8 a. vitalprop rs he entors. Consequently,

you nust stalL for tlm, makingup 1in-- s as you go .I thlnk that our: play hadlts momentsr goocl and bad, butlt gavo oach actor or actrosathe confi-dence to fac6 eboutanything. And f do mean anythlng

B,\RTLETT COMI,I.JNTSON OSCARSby T3.batha 3s.rt Le tt

- Tho 55th Acadoray Awards washold on a Monday nfght. ;lal terllathau, Richard pryer, Duddlevfloore, and Llsa Minnelll hostedthe B.r"rards.. Thore w6ro many catagorj_cs.Amon8 my l's"vorltes were Bestl:!9" ".q Act!css, Best OriBlnalsong, o.nd Bost plcture.Best Acotr and Actress were::l^lI ,)en Kingstey, and Meryle:,t"e9p. I thought rhe tsest Lctorsnoulct frave boen Dustin Hoffman,who dld an outstending female -'1mporsoi-i.ation 1n Tootsle.-, -. 91iu1" NewtoffiTi-presentod.Best ori 1ina1 Song. nUp '.rlhe 'ee-relge, was thJ winffFl-tiror=-_-:lf n rrs.er . ueLjurn t t presente,i Best plcturewhich wri s Gandhl .From wIETIIE.T. anC Tootsie hrrvo been t o1d,should have won.L Wil&t TToots ieI. was s,.irffis-EFthey didnrt winthl s awr, rd.l'

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENTbv Mar1a Stono" LndKevin HortonT - Kavln llorton, belni ',,f,lr," ortt& mlnd and bodY, w111 'tY*i,irrty to Plck uP glrls toDavld Adrms .I. Marla Stone, will mY --autliti to do anYthing to 3r'rd1eYR;;-;h; has no ".ti:'itY at-&L'-'I . Carole Devis, will r'Ywoop-"6 cushlon to Mr ' !'["brJ 'Chuck ln8ram, wlII rYo"""ot.1itY to Renee BaYIJ' s '' t, D6anne Dlck, will n 7

everYthing to enyono who wsrrts{+ l{f .rarr Cane).-- '-i.'ttit RY"t, will mY crr tchlngabllitf to 3ront Jorden (wh(' neeosir). 7. TraceY ThomPson, wi'lI mYstrait P1ate strut to LarryPicclU.- -- I. l4onlca Moore, will :'IYwoncle:iu1 sense ol humor toCra1q Bruce.- K611Y Hasklns will nYtennls'talenis to Daron C ratrtree"r""- ino"gf, he doesnrt need them'--- I, S[auna BeYer, .1f11-!YpooO irlct ln choerleadlng toEh"on. Chumb1er. ]{,,., Me

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I lovo you 1n big ways;love you in smalJ- ways;love you thls mlnuto ,

HMS ]IGIILIGHTS REVIEW]IDby PauI Ma vfi e ld'lhe now school year. startdAuSesb 1/ and wlLI enl l4ay 26,

1983. The year stertod outsel1 ^r1th Heath gettlng new doorsfor tee entrances, the band andth c 4f6ter1a g6tting now chalrsend s tands, alrd tho studentsrecel ylng ne!, teble s .'fbcn September 1, a fan-tastl: rock group came to Eeathcelle i rrFrEeCom Jamn. Theyplayel sone of the groetestrock-::-roll music ever heard.Jn November 3 the studentsat llld^,i elected mcmber of thcstude:at councll. I,ilanio Nelsonwas electod prosj.dent and ScottyRomai.e was elected vlce -presldent..)ecember 16, HMS StudentCounc 11 sponsored, th6 annualSnowb r11 Danc. Kel1y Haskinsand Krrvln LAnier were announceda3 Qu ]en and KlnA of Snowba1lr B2rr . lebmary 1l+ and 2L, theelght 1 grade otudents sol.ectedtheir fnoshman courses for nextyeer. 'thls hag bcen a rovler ofthe 1')82-83 school year. I hopeyou elrJoyed lt. Ilappy sunrner t

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stoo sBALLARD COMES OUT ON TOP

by Amy C laus. Monday, JafL. 27 trte el,;hthgrade girls were defeated b,yBellard B.t Heath MlddLe Sctr,:o1by a score ot 26-)3.The Plrates trld out pr(]ttytr611 leadlng by one polnt- each'quarter unt11 th6 thtrd. quartenwhen thcy rrcro outscored'2 l:o 1I.. .. The glrls had one more try1n the fou:rth quartor s.s th6yscored B strelght polnts. l:lwasnrt enough es Ballard carne outon top 26-33.the sconers lrere: Juli,

-Burn6tt !r Deldra Gllsson 8,Melanic Nelson 11, and Sendi iriffes).

. CEEERLXADERS CHOSENFoR 83-81+by Melissa Broyles

This spring ne}, sovanth an'leichth Rr&de choorleaders we:eel-5cted-for Heath Mlddle. A 1sofre sbnan ctroerleadora were solectedfor the lllgb Scho o1.Represanting itMS ln thesoventh Srade wiLl be: TsrlMartin, Anglc Ho1t, StePhani e-BIue, Leani Spj'nks, Gayl& Pu'ckott,Donna Baker.The new el8htb Erado ctraer-leaders are: Mj.chele tr'raser',Brenna oak1ey, JodY Troyer,Sba:rna Chumbler' Donna Smittl 'Jennlfer Dohcrty, TBre Ash]('Y.Next Yearr s freshmen wj.11cheer IIHS on to vlctorY und6rKIm Potts, Carole Davls, ShaunaBcycr, Tl.na !'ondaw, Mlka Ko--16Y'K;Uy Hasklns, Karon Schauck.

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Page B The Pirate PressIORNADOEIS BLOT PIRATES DOI.IN

by Connlo calBJanuany lI, the IleathPlr,ateE fought a Loslng battlewlth the Tornadoes on the Bluerstrome c our:t .Scotty Romaln scored thcflnst baskst for lleath wlthAuon Eolt nottlng IO, the mostpolnts of the gem6. The pi.ratesplayrd dofense ln the stenza,but couldntt control the Tornedoescant6r, numbe r 12.Ttr6 Pirates missel a chenceto kecp the game close becauseof a bad night at the freethrow

llnc. Addtng to the Pinates scorewere Reggle I.{e.rshall sinking Jpolnts, Greg Armstrong 1, Willl'r6sman 2, Kevin Lanior / andDavld Bnown 2. AE the buzzsrsounded, the final score wasHMS 29, PMS l+1 .

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Pago 9BALLARD Do1{NS ir;tATH

by Selene LoagF6b.'?, th6 Eeeth Bth graitc

boyr lost to tho Ballard Bombers,5t to l+5.Rumor Lras it that tho ganew&n arl excltlng on6. GregArmstron8, the Pirates 6rlrt csntorwas lleathrs hlgh scorer, netting10 polnts.Ballard took an ear).y leadafter tho llrst quarter, clalmingLl polnts to Ee&thrs 9.At the end of the socondquartr the Plnates were tralllngby 2 points, for a b.s.1f -tlmescore of 18 -20.Th6 hlgh-scorer of the f1r!thalf rras Ileatht s f orward, JlnnyIlobby, chlpplng in 5 polnts.Ballard cl&imed the thirdquart6r, out-ccoring Eeath by2 points. At th6 ond of thcthird, Be1lard was leadlng 29-33.By the end-of-thc-gamebuzzer, Ballard took the game1+5 to 51, causlng Iloathr s elghthloss of tha seeson.

i{I.11, TRI0 PLTIYS FOR}IIGH SCITOOL TEAMc.; D,- 1{:'a Gli s s oDTrrei.e:Iro three p.ople fromthe r:iddle school that are on tho'rlea:h ]li gh School toanis team.The;y Lrc g.s f o11ows : Kelly Heskins ICarole Da'is, and Ro rbie Estes.Their heal cocch is Randy Ryan.They usually pt actice on tho day

they do not ha.ve me.tches.. Theyhave natchos on an average ofthree & weok.On the 20 of May, Ke11y,Carole and Robble aro going toMurray to tho Rgionals. Theyhave to bo thore at B:00 A.M.Carole and Ke11y played lna tournment whlch w!.s ca1lodl'lcCraci(en County Closed. Ke11ywon lourteen arrd unCer singlesa:!insi. C rro1o. Carole wasrunnr up.Ke 1_t_y seys, rrltrs en excitinggarrre onee you :et into it. Alroyou c dJr play it the rest of yourlife.rt

LADY PIRATESCOJRTSEY TO BALLARDby Selena LongsntlLorl RamagcFeb. J, the Heath elghthBradc Ledy Plratcs took on thcBallard Bombers at Ba11erd.Eeatht s hlgh scorcr warDeldre ellsBon contrtbutlng 8polnt s .Th6 flrst h alf resnrt thatEr6et for the Lady PlrBtos, lrhoscorod only 1 polnt to Ballardrs5. The second guarter was rrIrch

bettr. Tbe Lady Plrates scoredI polnts to make the half-tlmeEcore 9 to 10, Heath trel1lng bY1. Th6 rest of tha Eame waEltke e teeter-totter, the advant-age 1go1ng fron one sld to thoothor. But as rasults show,Ballard won by the Ekln of thoirteeth, 1l-11+.

(1n'i;i:i \dIGHTH GRADERS RUN TRACK

b;f Damon llertln. Recently, three elghthgraCers Jolned the trac[ team.Tlrose l>eop1e are 'dilI Freeman,Clndy_ Peoler, and Melanle Naiion.W:_11 F.reernan sald that hsJolned track b6caus6 he 11kes torun anC wants to ke6p ln strapc.

Thc half-nll.e run :-s-Wftlrs Sniy&nd best event. He mtght eocn 6ccntcnlng some local races th1!sulmcr.Ctndy peelen 11ko8 to runln com.:ratitLon. Sh also llkes!o k9e; ln shapo. shc rs enierea1n the 100 yd. desh. lrIO rolav-UUO retey, and tne 2ZO'dasfr. SIie1s enti)r1ng some track sventsthis-s mn6r. Eer bst event 1sths 22o re Iay.- Melanie Nelson 1ikes to run,and sho likes the compctition. 'llr" 1. enterod in rhe ld+O-;;i;y,the 11(. hurdles, and tlie milc ":?1"y,. Shc trlght be entering al'en sh( rt diEtant rac6s.

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