Cedar Rapids premiere of On the 20th Century at Washington High
Washington High School hosts the Cedar Rapids premiere of the Broadway musical On the 20th Century set on a 1932 luxury train. Nearly 50 students appear on stage with 40 in the orchestra and 30 backstage crew under James Kern’s direction and Jane Blocker’s design. Curtain times 7:30 p.m. April 20 and 21 22 23 with tickets $3 adults $2 seniors and students. box office hours 2 to 4 p.m. or call 398-2429 for reservations.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Letitia Primrose
20Th Century Limited
New York City
Washington
James Kern
Rick Biella
Don Horton
Jane Blocker
Panel discusses education issues during Awareness Week
A panel of local, state and national education leaders caps a planned Professional Awareness Week at Roosevelt Junior High. Speakers include William Mondale and NEA staffer Robert Mallory, with workshops on teacher stress discipline and community school relations.
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Cedar Rapids Education Association
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Junior High
William “Mort” Mondale
National Education Association
Minnesota
Walter Mondale
Judy Foley
Barb Scott
Richard Mallory
NEA
Mary Schaff
Kathy Reyner
Theresa Blair
University of Iowa
Robert van Deusen
Larry Bartlett
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Robert Foley
Roosevelt
Former Quiz Kid Ruth Feldman to Speak in Cedar Rapids
Ruth Duskin Feldman, one of the original Quiz Kids, will speak at Washington High School at 7 30 p m next Wednesday April 20 on The Promise and Pain of Growing Up Gifted. The free event is sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Community Schools with autograph sessions at Walden's downtown 10 00 12 00 and B Daltons Westdale 1 30 3 30.
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Ruth Duskin Feldman
Washington High School
Feldman
Ruthie
Bob Hope
Bing Crosby
Jack Benny
Fred Allen
Eleanor Roosevelt
Harry Truman
White House
Chemi
Perghost
Lerner
Chicago Tribune
House Beautiful
Mademoiselle
Cedar Rapids
Walden
B. Dalton’s
Westdale
Readers Letters Answered Sunday in Sports Open Forum
The paper announces that readers' letters will be answered in Sunday sports open forum. It signals a recurring feature where public opinions about sports topics receive responses from editors or staff.
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Sports Open Forum
Education Roundup highlights Cedar Rapids PRIDE and ADAPT programs
Cedar Rapids PRIDE will meet at 7 p.m. in the Amana Room at Kirkwood Community College. The program features a Prairie Junior High ADAPT presentation teaching students to say no, resist peer pressure, and help peers. The Focus on Cedar Rapids Schools TV segment airs Thursday on cable channel 10 at 10 a.m., 4 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. featuring activities at Harding, Cleveland, Coolidge, Kennedy, and Franklin schools, plus a Kennedy production excerpt. Next week LaSalle, Washington and Kennedy students will assist elderly residents in Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Hiawatha. Metro High School volunteers will later work in area gardens. Call Linn County Council on Aging at 398-3644 for elder services.
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Cedar Rapids Pride
Parent Resources
Amana
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
Prairie Junior High School
Cedar Rapids
Harding Junior High
Cleveland
Mercy Hospital
Coolidge Elementary
Kennedy High School
LaSalle
Washington
Kennedy High Schools
Marion
Hiawatha
Linn County Council On Aging
Metro High School
Metro
Council On Aging
New Phi Delta Kappa Officers Named for 1983-84
Phi Delta Kappa elects 1983 84 officers including Carol Elliott president and Jean Fitzgerald first vice president In charge of program Dian and Jim Wright second vice presidents in charge of membership Robert Assink and Donald Nau third vice presidents in charge of the newsletter Carl Albert secretary Barbara Westercamp treasurer Ira Larson historian Don Stonebraker research representative Linda Corey adviser Nancy Klopp foundation representative and Ben Dukes delegate Three St Jude's students win cash in Iowa AAA Traffic Safety Poster Contest Jill Ableidinger 3016 Sue Lane NW an eighth grader and Amy Schumacher 1820 First Ave NW a seventh grader win 25 second place awards Karin Spoden 111 Josephine Lane NW a seventh grader wins 15 third place More than 1100 posters entered in the state contest.
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Phi Delta Kappa
Carol Elliott
Route 3
Cedar Rapids
Jean Fitzgerald
Dian
Jim Wright
Robert Assink
Donald Nau
Carl Albert
Barbara Westercamp
Ira Larson
Don Stonebraker
Linda Corey
Nancy Klopp
St. Jude's
Iowa
Jill Ableidinger
Sue Lane
Amy Schumacher
First Ave. NW
Karin Spoden
Josephine Lane
Cedar Rapids Gazette Seeks Education News Submissions
Cedar Rapids educators are invited to submit awards and activity news for the Gazette education page. Typed releases must arrive by 10 a.m. Tuesday to Kurt Rogahn, The Gazette, Box 511, Cedar Rapids 52406, including student addresses and sender contact details. Phone submissions are not accepted.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Kurt Rogahn
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