Colleges Test Shorter Paths to Degrees in Three-Year Plans
A growing number of colleges explore three-year bachelor programs to cut costs and time to graduation. Geneseo and Ripon lead pilots with rigorous curricula, while other institutions consider expanding or piloting the format. Proponents cite better prep and tuition savings. critics worry about depth and social aspects.
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C. B. McCormack
Oldsters
Sally Shultz
Ethan Lock
Harrisburg
Lock
AHS Students Attend Shakespeare Festival in Stratford
Anderson High School sent two teachers and eighteen students to Stratford Connecticut May 12 to see Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra at the American Shakespeare Festival Theatre part of the Student Audience Season. The trip includes access to the Shakespearean art collection and costume exhibition with study guides and in class introductions. Major Barbara joins the repertory June 20.
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Anderson High School
Stratford
Connecticut
American Shakespeare Festival Theatre
ASFT
Tre
Michael Kahn
Shakespeare
Julius Caesar
Paul Hecht
Festival Theatre
Marc Antony
Joseph Maher
Casca James Ray
Brutus
Josef Sommer
Cassius
Robin Wagner
Jane Ee
Marc Reiss
Antony
Cleoptra
Paul Hacht
Salome Jens
Cleopatra
Lee Richardson
Enobarbus
Jane Greenwood
Marc B. Weiss
Shaw
Major Barbara
Edwin Sherin
Dimensions Presented At Anderson College
Highland's Ron Clark led a one hour program "Dimensions" as part of the second annual AC High School Drama Festival at Anderson College on May 13. The event featured mime by two college students, scenes from past school year plays, a late buffet, and a group discussion on drama education and collaboration between high schools and the college.
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Highland
Anderson College
Ron Clark
Muncie South Side
Highland Drama Department
Robert Smith
Tom Castor
Area Summer School Schedules Finalized for Local Program
Plans finalized for a six week summer school starting June 12 with elementary math reading for grades 3 to 6 at eight schools. A $3 per subject material fee applies. Secondary courses run at three high schools June 12 through August 4 with a $5 registration fee refundable on completion.
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Chesterfield
College Corner
Meadowbrook
Park Place
Riley
Shadeland
29Th Street
Westvale
Chris McGillen
Lou Espey
Marjorie Daubenspeck
Ferda Stanley
Raymon Swank
Robert Ivy
James Hostetler
29Th
Ron Harrison
Chesterfeld
Anderson High
Madison Heights High
Highland High School
AHS
MHHS
U.S
Marvin Atkins
Highland
Cultures Meet On Campus At Berkeley
In Berkeley, 20,000 residents aged 65 plus contend with a large youthful cohort near the UC campus. Elderly residents face scarce affordable housing while coping with campus unrest and a lively, evolving street scene on Telegraph Avenue.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
University
Charles Goldhaber
Goldhaber
Egypt
Shattuck Avenue
Telegraph Avenue
Karen Uhlenbach
Uhlenbeck
W. G. Wood
Oakland
Madison County 4-H Delegates Attend Citizenship Shortcourse
Nine Madison County 4-H members join peers from across Indiana for Citizenship Shortcourse in Washington, D C. Delegates visit national landmarks and participate in lectures discussions and recreation to boost citizenship awareness. Two sessions run June 3 to 10 and July 29 to August 5 with organizers the Madison County 4-H Association and local Kiwanis and Lions clubs.
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Madison County
4-H
Washington
D.C
4-H Association
Anderson and Alexandria Kiwanis Clubs
Anderson Lions Club
Gary Simmons
Phillip E. Simmons
Elwood
Bruce Montgomery
William Montgomery
Kim Morehead
Harold Morehead
Alexandria
Chuck
Teresa Jones
Charles Jones
Markleville
Nicci Martin
Carl W. Martin
Orestes
Ronald Richardson
David C. Richardson
Kathy Koester
John Koester
Kathy Norris
Robert Norris
Anderson
Mary Jo Stewart Faces Major Choice With Young Americans
Highland senior Mary Jo Stewart earned acceptance into the Young Americans, a select group of college performers, after a Bloomington audition. The offer requires Chapman College attendance with new expenses and touring demands, though she may delay joining to finish more training.
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Mary Jo Stewart
Highland
Anderson
Mary Jo
Oliver
Bloomington
United States
Chapman College
Orange
Calif
Los Angeles
Milton Anderson
Chapman
Indiana
California
Police Sponsor Patrol Picnic Hosts 37th Annual Event
The Anderson police department hosts its 37th Safety Patrol Picnic on Friday May 26 with over 1000 boys and girls from 27 local elementary schools including St Ambrose and St Mary's. Students enjoy a Paramount Theatre cartoon program then parade to Shady Side Park for hot dogs, soft drinks, and supervised games before buses return them to school for an early dismissal.
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Safety Patrol
Anderson Police Department
St. Ambrose
St. Mary's
Paramount Theatre
Central Junior High School
Meridian Street
Shadyside Park
Anderson High School Orchestra Concert Plans Announced
The Anderson High School Orchestra directed by Vincent Houser will perform in the AHS auditorium with the High School String Ensemble, plus string players from Central and Northside Junior High Schools. Soloist Becky St. John will play the Warsaw Concerto. The program features Today’s popular music, waltzes, Mancini pieces, Charade, and selections from The Sound of Music and Doctor Zhivago. Becky, a senior, has held multiple first division ratings and studies with Dr. Breitweiser.
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Robert L. Rock
Anderson High School
Miss Anderson
Becky Goehring
Vincent Houser
Caret
Sagat
AHS
Muncie
Central
Northside
Doctor Zhivago
Becky St. John
Warsaw
Becky
Dr. Breitweiser
Anderson College
Cherish
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