ISEA urges parental involvement in education campaign
The Iowa State Education Association launches a fall campaign themed Parents Are Educational Partners to boost parent participation. President Kenneth Pfile says PSAs radio TV and printed materials will be used with broader outreach to doctors bankers PTA leaders and other groups. A brochure Parents Guide to More Effective Schools offers home and school actions, with free copies by mail. Also notes today’s birthdays for Harold Brown Lewis Powell and Rosemary Harris.
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Iowa State Education Association
Kenneth Pfile
Pfile
ISEA
Sage
PTA
Tonawanda Drive
Des Moines
Iowa
The Man Behind All in the Family See Sunday's Parade
A profile in Parade magazine outlines the creator or driving force behind the TV show All in the Family. It surveys the show's impact and the public's reception as a cultural touchstone.
Merit Scholarship semifinalists named
Fifty six area seniors have been named semifinalists in the 25th annual National Merit Scholarship program. Local honorees include Jefferson High Eric Lofdahl Wayne Rust Andrew Sargent Cindy Scheidt Brian Sheets Barbara Stevens Kennedy High Stephen Brelje Keith Riggle Maria White LaSalle High Mike Barta and many others from Linn-Mar Kennedy Marion Prairie Washington Dubuque and more. Approximately 15 000 semifinalists nationwide contend for about 4 300 Merit Scholarships to be awarded in spring 1980.
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Jefferson High
Eric Lofdahl
Wayne Rust
Andrew Sargent
Cindy Scheidt
Brian Sheets
Barbara Stevens
Kennedy High
Stephen Brelje
Keith Riggle
Maria White
LaSalle High
Mike Barta
Linn-Mar
Mark Bergemann
Terry Byrne
James Mead
Joseph Thomson
Marion High
Heather Aronson
Thomas Bennett
Charlies Nove Prairie High
Amy Greenlief
Washington High
James Larkin
Sean Rutledge
Valerie Smith
Barbara Wheeler
Jerry Young
Sign language class for parents and teachers at Kennedy HS
A free ten week sign language course for beginners begins tonight at Kennedy High School from 7 30 to 9 p m in Room 72 taught by Donna Koester of Garfield Elementary. Registration options are listed with contact numbers for Koester and Lee Fisher. The Harding Junior High PTSA hosts informational coffees for parents with multiple session dates and locations led by Principal Alan Whitworth and counselors.
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Kennedy High School
Donna Koester
Garfield Elementary School
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Koester
Harding Junior High School
PTSA
Alan Whitworth
Franklin Junior High Hosts Grade Informational Coffees
Franklin Junior High announces parent coffees led by staff across grades. Seventh graders meet at 10 am and 1 pm on listed dates, with locations on Blue Ridge Court NE Cottage Grove Ave SE Spoon Creek Court SE and more. An all grades session is set for 7:30 pm Tuesday with Mrs. Donna Smith at Franklin on 300 20th St NE.
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Ron Rath
Falbrook Drive
Gary Stoner
Steve Mowrey
Knobshire Road
David Krahling
Kelbourn Lane
James Valenta
Northwood Drive
Richard Caldbeck
Robins
Dave Monk
Elmwood Court
Don Thomson
Pine View Drive
Neale LeMense
Ridge Road
Karma Smith
Blue Ridge Court
Marlene Miller
Cottage Grove Ave
Judy Maples
Spoon Creek Court
Ruth Klehroth
Fox Meadow
Ginny Lewis
Cottage Grove Woods
Donna Smith
Franklin
20Th St. NE
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Elkader Central Community
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Fayette High
Elizabeth Longley
Independence Senior High
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Lowa City
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Rachel Goldstein
Kristin McCullowa
City West High
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Amy Fuller
Grace Hayek
James Johnson
Seth Meisel
Joel Scandrett
Peter Small
Kirsten Winter
Keota
Elizabeth Temple
Kee
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Lone Tree
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West Delaware
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Mount Vernon
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Postville
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Stormont
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Gregory Merz
Nigel
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Garfield
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Harding
Golf St. NE
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