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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1987

Page

10

Eighth Grade Classes Turn Famous Characters for Day

Donna Thomas’s eighth grade literature and sixth grade reading classes staged character day assignments. Students chose biographies, presented oral reports in costume, and were graded on content and portrayal. Mrs. Thomas videotaped presentations for home sharing with families.

Donna Thomas

St Marys Drama Club Presents Our Great Declaration

St Mary Help of Christians School drama club staged Our Great Declaration in observance of the bicentennial of the U S Constitution. Narrators were Trey Foskett Tearson Wheeler Benjamin Hesse and Deanna Stoddard with a cast including Benton Cofer Janelle Bonder Chris Mahan and others. Donna Waters and Antoine Cordahl directed the patriotic program detailing how the Declaration of Independence was drafted.

St. Mary Help of Christians School U.S Trey Foskett Tearson Wheeler Benjamin Hesse Deanna Stoddard Benton Cofer Janelle Bonder Chris Mahan Chuck Lawrence Joseph Edel Betsy Bafford Jessica Eaves Anthony Abraham Stephen Nitbushi Michael Dunbar Jane Kneece Jamie Byrne Patrick Donovan

Local Students Named Commended in National Merit Program

North Augusta High students Jack Blakeney Patricia Johnston Julie Smith and Elizabeth Smith are commended in the 1988 National Merit Scholarship Program. They will receive letters recognizing their outstanding academic promise.

Jack Blakeney Patricia Johnston Julie Smith Elizabeth Smith North Augusta High

New Beta Members Inducted at New Ellenton Middle School

Greg Hightower Vicki Odle and Marathesisa Jackson were inducted into the Junior Beta Club at New Ellenton Middle School. Students also won cash prizes in an essay contest on the U.S. Constitution with class winners receiving 5 dollars and the overall winner getting 10 dollars. Robin Walls was the overall winner. Class winners included Vanessa Sims Dylan Hewitt Shannon Lambert Diane Allin Heather Hubbs Nelly Weslch Alisha Nealious and Gerard Patterson.

Greg Hightower Vicki Odle Marathesisa Jackson New Ellenton Middle School Social Studies Department Robin Walls Vanessa Sims Dylan Hewitt Shannon Lambert Diane Allin Heather Hubbs Nelly Weslch Alisha Nealious Gerard Patterson

Ridge Spring Monetta Band Sponsors Citrus Fruit Sale

The Ridge Spring Monetta Band Booster Club sponsors a citrus fruit sale through November 11 to raise funds for band instruments and extra uniforms.

Ridge Monetta Ridge Spring-Monetta

South Aiken High Hosts Alumni Breakfast Event

South Aiken High invites band alumni to a Dutch treat breakfast on Saturday to honor homecoming. Alumni and band members meet in front of the school at 9 a.m. for the event.

South Aiken High

Kennedy Middle School PTO Garage Sale Planned for Oct 31

The Kennedy Middle School Parent-Teacher Organization announces a garage sale for the Fall Festival on Saturday October 31 from 9 am to 3 pm at the school. Items can be dropped off before or after school from October 21 to 30.

Kennedy Middle School Pto Kennedy Middle School

Physics Teacher Embraces Weather Lessons In Class

Ann Story of North Augusta High School promotes in class weather education using Everyday Weather Project modules from SUNY Brockport funded by the National Science Foundation and supported by the Weather Channel and U.S. National Weather Service. She and 50 teachers across the nation participated in a July workshop in Kansas City to learn meteorology modules and bring hands on weather forecasting into classrooms.

North Augusta Ann Story North Augusta High School Weather Service Ms. Story Ing Lincoln County Georgia South Carolina NAHS State University of New York College At Brockport National Science Foundation U.S. National Weather Service Weather Channel

Bush on Campaign Trail Faces Voters and Perceptions

Republican candidate George Bush campaigns ahead of the next summer GOP convention in New Orleans. The piece notes his lengthy government résumé, including roles under Nixon and Ford, and a Newsweek poll showing both support and concerns about his loyalty to Republican presidents.

Gates New Orleans Bush Detroit House Texas U.S. Senate Richard M. Nixon White House U.S United Nations Republican Party Der Gerald R. Ford Peking CIA Newsweek Dole

Florida braces for Floyd as watches extend

Tropical storm watches stretch from Bimini and Grand Bahama to Florida east coast and north of Miami while Keys residents face hurricane warnings. Officials urge securing homes and boats in Monroe County. traffic pests rise, stores report brisk sales of batteries water and gas. some Gulf coast schools cancel classes as coast hotels lose guests.

Bimini Grand Bahama Island Bahamas Florida Miami Tarpon Springs Tampa Keys U.S. 1 Monroe County Annabel Brooks-Clark Florida Highway Patrol Bridget Stewart Marathon Key West Jack Taylor Seven Days Food Store Tami Tomasetti Pantry Pride Ms. Tomasetti Sanibel Gary Price

Nobel Prizes and Nobel Foundation Overview

A summary of the Nobel Prize history including the Bank of Sweden founding the economics prize in 1968, the Nobel Foundation estate management, the Royal Academy and Norwegian committee roles, and notable figures like Tonegawa. It notes prize dates, announcements, and the will directing funds to benefit mankind.

Bank of Sweden Nobel Foundation Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Oslo Norway Ture Stockholm Swedish Academy Nobel Sweden Odvar Mordli Corazon Aquino Philippines Raul Alfonsin Argentina World Health Organization United Nations

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