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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1974

Page

6

Attendance Office Emphasizes Timeliness At CAHS

Kathy Baker reports on CAHS attendance officer Mr Hanna who explains centralized records for about 1,650 students and strict daily checks from 8:30 to 8:34. He defends a hard line approach as essential to education and discipline, noting routine verifications, audits, and steps to prevent dropouts while stressing on time, presence, and accountability.

Kathy Baker Hanna CAHS Department of Education

School Happenings at Senior High This Week

A student column notes class day plans, a junior high assembly set for May 10, and prom work underway. Reports mention a senior class meeting, a dance in the gym with music by Jacob and Hot Ice, and a Saturday runs award banquet. Miss Pate’s sister’s death is extended sympathy.

Butch Jamestown Business College Guitar Club Earl J.L

Corry Area Girls Volleyball Team Champions Despite Support Gaps

Sherry Owens notes Corry Area High School girls volleyball won Section II and placed first in Meadville, then fell to Conneaut Lake in district play at Linesville. Despite success, lack of community support affected performance, sparking a call to rally behind future teams to avoid repeating this setback.

Sherry Owens Corry Area Meadville Linesville Conneaut Lake Corry

Spring Concert and Play Schedule Announced

Debbie Shaver reports CAHS events for spring: the annual spring concert on May 9 in the Conelway all purpose room. The fourth grade will stage The Wild Rabbit Chase on May 2. The CAHS Band gave a concert to the student body on April 25.

Debbie Shaver Conelway CAHS

Majorette Tryouts Open for 1974-75 Class

On Monday April 22 beginning tryouts for the 1974 75 majorette class were held about 20 girls tried out and 13 from 7th to 10th grade made it. Five practice weeks preceded the audition with about 15 faculty judges scoring five categories. Top scorers by grade were announced as Kelley Courtney Crystal Hand Marcie Hughes Brenda Richards Cindy Sturdevant Kimbra Wilde 7th. Judy Hand Kim Lowry Charlynn Stockton 8th. Terry Hall 6th. Toni Downer Jan Griebel 10th. Advanced tryouts set for April 29 will finalize the class.

Kelley Courtney Crystal Hand Marcie Hughes Brenda Richards Cindy Sturdevant Kimbra Wilde Judy Hand Kim Lowry Charlynn Stockton Terry Hall Toni Downer Jan Griebel

Will Girls' Sports Improve In 74 75

Mrs. Hanley, girls track coach, hopes next year will be better for girls sports. She cites poor communication between coaches on practice times and places. She notes track and volleyball suffered from a lack of available coaches and that talented girls need training and community support.

Angie Staskiewicz Hanley

Department Heads Named At CAHS By Linda Pite

Corry High School appointed department heads for the first time in January as approved by the School Board. Language Arts led by Miss Bennett, Mathematics by Mr. Simmons, Science by Mr. Legal, Social Studies by Mr. Nichols, Business Education by Mr. Miller, Practical Arts and Home Economics by Mrs. Wilson, Industrial Arts by Mr. Liebegott, Fine Arts by Mr. Prather, Health and Physical Education by Mr. Cragg, Pupil Personnel Services by Mrs. Pfusch. Heads will help plan events, set pupil assessment criteria, and promote professional reading and graduate work.

Linda Pite Rieck Corry High School Miss Bennett Simmons Legal Nichols Department of Business Education Miller Pat Wilson Liebegott Prather Cragg Pfusch

Spring Creek Plans Outdoor Activities for Students

Shelly Bailey reports that Spring Creek school staff will increase outside activities for students. The plan includes more games and sports on the playground to involve all children, with outdoor recess twice daily in good weather.

Shelly Bailey Spring Creek School

Jr. High Council Nominations Open for Student Leader

By Dale Fox nominations were held last week for Jr. High Student Council president with candidates Dorr Clark Cindy Helmintoller Tracy Peterson and Diane Zajac. Campaigning began Monday and speeches are Friday in the auditorium ahead of Friday afternoon voting to choose the next year’s president and vice president based on vote totals.

Dale Fox Jr. Hi Dorr Clark Cindy Helmintoller Tracy Peterson Diane Zajac Student Council

Science Department Set Evaluation at CAHS

A self evaluation of the CAHS science department led by Phil Segal follows a 45 group evaluation covering teacher preparation and attitude curriculum students attitude facilities and teacher student relations A committee of students teachers citizens and administrators will carry out the process with a first meeting planned for the week of April 29. The aim is to restore interest in science amid a nationwide decline.

Stan George CAHS Phil Segal National Science Teachers Association Chicago Segal

Concord Hosts Annual Tourneys in Checkers Chess and Ping Pong

Concord School staged yearly tournaments directed by Miss Linda Yeany covering checkers chess and ping pong. Winners for this year include standout players across each event as reported by Janet Bauer.

Janet Bauer Concord School Linda Yeany

Wright School Dinner and Concert Presented by PTA

The Wright School hosted an Appreciation Dinner sponsored by the PTA with honored guest Mrs. Jean Scouten, a Wright School teacher who will resign at the end of the school year. CHS band director Harrié led a student concert on Thursday April 25 with a variety of selections enjoyed by attendees.

Gayle Stockton Wright School PTA Jean Scouten Scouten Harrié CHS

Student Council To Elect Officers By Diane Fox

The Student Council prepares to elect next year's officers and representatives. The method to be used was discussed Monday April 19. As of yet the candidates are unknown.

Diane Fox Coucil

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