Four win Annie Sullivan Award from Grant Wood AEA
Four students earned the 1982 Annie Sullivan Award from Grant Wood Area Education Agency for volunteering to help handicapped students. Recipients are Anne Purdie Cedar Rapids Washington High School Becky Boner Olin High School Scott Foster Monticello High School Cheryl Ledger Washington High School.
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Annie Sullivan
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Helen Keller
Grant Wood Aea
Anne Purdie
Cedar Rapids Washington High School
Becky Boner
Olin High School
Scott Foster
Monticello High School
Cheryl Ledger
Washington High School
Washington
Roosevelt Area Spring Concert and School Talent Show
The Roosevelt area hosts a spring concert Thursday featuring elementary and Roosevelt Junior High instrumental groups. Washington High School posts MUDACO, a school talent show, Thursday through Saturday with 175 students. theme Lullaby of Broadway and numbers like New York New York. Other concerts include Jefferson High School spring instrumental concert and Taft Junior High spring concert. Career Day at Truman Elementary and a Washington High Concert Choir and Madrigal Singers performance at First Lutheran Church are noted with admission details.
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Roosevelt Area
Roosevelt Junior High
Harrison, Fillmore
Cleveland
Madison
Tonette
Roosevelt
Washington High School Department of Fine Arts
New York
Tom King
James Kern
Rick Biella
James Wright
Don Horton
Wright
Instrumenta
Taft Junior High School
Peter Haug
Roger Fedelleck
Truman Elementary School
West Post Road NW
Washington High School
First Lutheran Church
Third Ave
Madrigal Singers
Washington Orchestra
Chicago
Music Maestro Please Inc
Washington
Cedar Rapids Education Page Seeks School News Submissions
Cedar Rapids educators are invited to submit news of awards and activities to the education page a weekly Gazette feature on Wednesdays during the school year. Typed releases due by 10 a.m. Tuesday to Kurt Rogahn Cedar Rapids Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids 52406.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Kurt Rogahn
Oliver Twist musical set by Prairie Junior High
Prairie Junior High Vocal Music Department stages Oliver adapted from Dickens at 7 30 p m Thursday. Oliver is played by Jeri Altenhofen with Dallas Bogner as Fagin and Alan Cuhel as Mr Brownlow. Nancy is Kathy Cisar and Bill Sikes is Brian Neuhaus with 85 in cast and three choruses. Directors Ruth Poppen and Roxy Schrieber. Admission by donation.
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Prairie Junior High School
Oliver
Charles Dickens
Oliver Twist
London
Jeri Altenhofen
Swisher
Dallas Bogner
Briarwood St
Fagin
Alan Cuhel
Mr. Brownlow
Kathy Cisar
Cedar Rapids
Nancy
Brian Neuhaus
Wyoming Drive
Bill Sikes
Cristy Peddycourt
Fairfax
Ruth Poppen
Roxy Schrieber
Jeff student wins Iowa music award
Jeff Davis a Jefferson High School bassoonist won the Major Landers scholarship competition sponsored by the Low Bandmasters Association earning $750 for the state award after regional success in Oelwein and Des Moines. He is Cedar Rapids District’s first winner and will study at the University of Iowa.
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Jefferson High School
Dan Davis
Jefferson High
Lowe Bandmasters Association
Charles Davis
Julia Ann Drive
Ronald Tyree
University of Iowa
Davis
State Landers
Des Moines
Northeast Iowa
Oelwein
Iowa
Maj
George Landers
Clarinda
Landers
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony
Tallcorn
University of Northern Iowa
Jefferson
West Side
Cedar Rapids Youth Symphony
Cedar Rapids Municipal Band
Principals Assigned to New Cedar Rapids Schools
Cedar Rapids schools announce July 1 moves with several principals changing posts. Robert Arnold from Madison Elementary becomes elementary coordinator. Tyler Elementary principal Steven Chambliss moves to Johnson Elementary. Nelson Evans shifts from Johnson to Madison. Robert Eppel leaves Grant to lead Adams and take district curriculum duties, replacing Glenn Oldorf who goes to Pierce and Ruth Harbour retire. Frederick Steitzer at Fillmore retires to Grant. Theodore Kheel turns 68 today.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Arnold
Madison Elementary
Betty Jenkins
Steven Chambliss
Tyler
Johnson Elementary
Johnson
Nelson Evans
Madison
Robert Eppel
Grant
Adams
Glenn Oldorf
Pierce
Ruth Harbour
Frederick Steitzer
Fillmore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grant Wood Agency
Grant Wood
Purdie
John and
Barbara Purdie
34Th St. SE
Anne
Terri Busse
Boner
Dave
Connie Fall
Olin
Terri Vandercook
Foster
Andrew
Lucy Foster
Monticello
Mary Jane Steiner
Ledger
Jim Ledger
Taft
Marion
Diai 911
Jns
Jeff Student
Major Landers
Theodore Kheel
Kirkwood
Iowa City
Anamosa
Vinton
Linn
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