Mount Vernon Board Addresses Rural Transport andGT Program
Mount Vernon school board heard rural parent complaints about pre and post activity bus service and agreed to prioritize staff coordination of special activities. The board approved eight Talented and Gifted courses taught by Cornell College professors with Ed Hill overseeing. They also ordered a diesel school bus for 29,659 and 4000 worth of middle school lockers, and ratified the 1982-83 teacher contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Winston Addis
Cornell College
United School Equipment
Harlan
K & P Chevrolet
Monticello
Mount Vernon Woman Receives ISEA Friend of Education Award
Barbara Colehour, Mount Vernon school board member, was chosen for the 1981 Iowa State Education Association Friend of Education Award. Nominated by the Mount Vernon Education Association and East Central Univerv Unit, she received the honor at a Mount Vernon High School dessert potluck. Colehour has led concession stands and fundraising for extra curricular programs while serving on the board for three years. She emphasizes that strong programs build confidence and keep students engaged. The award has been given annually since 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon School Board
Iowa State Education Association
Barbara Colehour
Mount Vernon Education Association
East Central Univerv Unit
Mount Vernon High School
Colehour
ISEA
Eulenspiegel Puppets To Visit Local Schools
The Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre of Iowa City will tour area schools starting Friday with 45 minute morning shows by Monica Leo and Teri Breitbach. They will perform at Squaw Creek Elementary Vernon Middle Madison Elementary St. Jude's St. Pius and Pierce Elementary with later puppet workshops for older students. The company, part of the Iowa Arts Council’s Artists in Schools program, was founded in 1974 and co sponsored by Cedar Rapids Children’s Theatre and PTSA at host sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre
Iowa City
Monica Leo
Teri Breitbach
Squaw Creek
Vernon Middle
Marion
Madison
St. Jude’s
St. Pius
Pierce
Eulenspiegel
Iowa Arts Council
Sounds of the Stadium at Washington High School
Washington High hosts the Sounds of the Stadium concert at 8 PM featuring the Warrior band pompon squad and color guard. The program includes the Wash’s Best Football Legs finalist crowning from 28 seniors and six coaches and lists student helpers and the band director. Tickets run 1 for K-9, 1.50 for adults, with free admission for seniors and Washington students with activity tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Pompon
Washington
Eddie Katz
Washington Ave
Debbie Murdock
30Th St
Julie Barry
Forest Drive SE
Jim Wright
Cedar Rapids educators invited to submit news of awards
Cedar Rapids Gazette invites teachers to send news of awards and activities for the education page. Typed releases must arrive by 10 a.m. Wednesday to Christie Wallace at Box 511 Cedar Rapids, 52406. Include student addresses and the sender’s name and daytime phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Christie Wallace
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Host families sought for six month high school program
Pacific Intercultural Exchange seeks lodging for foreign high school students. Debbi Guth can be reached at 319 848 7310 or Route 4 Box 207 Sclon 52333. Also reported Russia’s Communist Party expelled Georgi Malenkov V M Molotov and Lazar Kaganovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Intercultural Exchange
Debbi Guth
Russia
Communist Party
Georgi Malenkov
V.M. Molotov
Lazar Kaganovich
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Tim White
St. Matthew's School
Kindergarte
Jeff Nickels
Steve Burkhalter
Angie Houlihan
Shelly Hines
Gilbert Titler
Mike Breitbach
White
Addis
Ed Hill
Hill
Tom Lass
Joe Cullen
Chase
Lewellen Florist
Town & Country
Bezdek’s Florists
Marion Blvd
Stejskal Florist Inc
Bowling St
Mt. Vernon
Blair’s Flower Shop
7Th Ave
Peck’s Flower Sho
Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
Krebs Florist
St. SW
the Flower Shop
Cedar Memorial Park
Newports Greenhouse & Flower Shop
Wilson Ave
Pierson
Flower Shop & Gree
Ellis Blvd
Center Pt. Rd
Education Group
the Music Association
Athletic Booster Club
TOY Fair
Effanbee
Iown
Illinois
Colorado
South Dakota
Killian's
Killian
Arthur, Erskine, Grant, All Saints
Grant Wood
Children’s Theatre of
Ptsas
Blazers
Thirty-Second
Oakland Rd
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