P T A Reviews Acton-Boxborough High School Programs
P T A members and visiting education panelists discussed Acton-Boxborough Regional High School on Monday. Principal Raymond J. Sinciphal and Concord-Carlisle official John F. Donovan explained curriculum advantages for a smaller school and the value of accelerated honors. Panelists agreed extracurriculars like dramatics and glee club should be integrated while maintaining a strong core program to compare with larger districts.
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Acton School
P.T.A
Acton-Boxbersional High School
Raymond J. Sincipal
John F. Donovan
Concord - Carlisle
Lester M. Tourcipal
Lincoln - Ludgional
Grey
Acton
Acton . Boxborough
Newton
Framingham
Donovan
Mr. Grey
Regional Graduates in College Now
Acton Nancy M Kimball of 267 Great Road enters Burdett College after graduating Acton Roxborough Regional High School class of 1960. Joan T Kennedy of Middle Street Boxborough attends Shenard Gill School of Practical Nursing in Boston after regional high school activities. Julie McCarthy of 457 Great Road is a freshman at Westbrook Junior College following regional high school involvement in sports and student government.
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Acton
Nancy M. Kimball
John Kimball
Great Road
Burdett College
Nancy
Acton-Roxborough
Glee Club
Joan T. Kennedy
John Kennedy
Middle Street
Boxborough
Shenard-Gill School of Practical Nursing
Boston
Joan
Julie McCarthy
Theo McCarthy
Greatroad
Westbrook Junior College
Julie
French to Begin in Seventh Grade at School Assembly
Mr. Grey announced that French will be taught in the seventh grade starting September. Tourville, while noting benefits of early language study, cautioned that adding more subjects risks squeezing basic courses. A year round class plan drew questions about avoiding extra classrooms. Acton P.T.A. reached its 1960 membership goal and announced Don Coyote's "Crazy Day in Wonderland" show on January 28, 1961.
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Grey
Tourville
Acton P.T.A
Frank Primiano
P.T.A
Don Coyote
Health spending tied to family size income and insurance
The health statistics bulletin notes families with high health costs tend to be larger, have higher incomes, and rely more on voluntary health insurance to cover expenses. The findings appear in the Progress in Health Services bulletin.
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Health Facts
New York
UPI
Health Statistical Bulletin
Progress In
HELP Loan Plan Success Highlighted by Mass. Leader
Massachusetts Higher Education Loan Plan stands at over 1 million dollars lent annually with 6800 students aided since 1957. President Christian A Herter Jr notes 4 million disbursed and only 15 defaults, while other states imitate the model and Massachusetts expands with 130 banks participating. Charity support backs the guaranty to banks to keep favorable rates and grow the program.
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Massachusetts Higher Education Loan Plan
HELP
Christian A. Herter, Jr
Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation
Herter
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Higher Education Assistance Foundation
New York
Safety hints for holiday trees and fires in 1940s style
Safety reminders warn to destroy damaged tree lights and avoid paper coverings. Read caution labels on gifts and appliances. Dry trees burn quickly. keep water, angle cuts, and a proper flame screen. A barn fire tragedy underscores never leave children unattended near flames.
Woman seeks dry wash in Monterey clothes dryer
A 45 year old Monterey woman entered a laundromat on Wednesday and attempted to bathe in a clothes dryer. Police arrested her on a drunkenness charge but she resisted. She explained she did not want to get wet.
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Monterey
Calif
UPI
Atic
General Supervisors Meet in Lexington for Bedford School Staff
A Lexington meeting of general supervisors gathered with Bedford school personnel including Miss Margaret Sheehan Davis School principal Dr Add Commito Page School principal William eick Center School principal and Christene Batten elementary supervisor to discuss district matters.
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Lexington
Bedford
Margaret Sheehan
Davis’ School
Add Commito
Page School
William Eick
Center School
Christene Batten
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Iphilco
Philco
Fred’s Radio & Television Service
Maynard
Sig Lady An
Theodore Chamberlin
Lowell Road
Concord
Main St
Kerstin B. Steene
Sweden
University of Alberta
Canada
William Frantz
New Orleans
Steene
Dren
Sir Winston Churchill
London
Churchill
J. P. Nourse Corp
Fashion IN Action
Chines
J.P. Nourse Coi Main Si. Concord
U. S
Middlesex Tuberculosis and Health Association
Miss Day Rogers
Burlington
Jordan
Blic Auctionvan's Auction Barn
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Lake Boon
Hudson
Driscoll
Mass
van A. Anastas
U.s
Boy Repuss
Girl Scouts
Nourse Corp
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