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The piece urges students to start semester resolutions and study wisely. It highlights last minute prep and poor study habits leading to worse grades, urging timely, disciplined effort to improve academic outcomes.
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Newspaper
Eagle Lake Headlight
Location
Eagle Lake, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1966
Page
6
The piece urges students to start semester resolutions and study wisely. It highlights last minute prep and poor study habits leading to worse grades, urging timely, disciplined effort to improve academic outcomes.
The senior class discussed attendance for Julia and suggested sending her to the Renier trip with a $510 budget. They considered a Fox company visit next year and named Kay Dares as a potential speaker. John Ray, Kyle Armstrong, and Dianne Chibsem were proposed to speak at commencement, with plans for a time to reflect. The meeting faded as discussions paused.
Fragmented text describes office assignments and tasks in an ELAS office setting. It mentions rooms, absent staff, and various roles though the wording is garbled. Names and specific duties are unclear. The piece reads like a partial note on organization and workflow in an administrative space.
The 1866 Sophomore class meeting approved minutes and treasurer duties. Linda Treasurers reported finances while Mary Aan Theu and Sanita Hurley noted minutes. Meeting adjourned after routine business.
The Eagle Lakes High School weekly publication is produced by a volunteer staff and joins the Interscholastic League Prous Conference. Notable staff members include Margeret Summer Asst Baltar Elizabeth Seaholm Diane Clark Mary Lou Laughlin Cynthia Mascheek Vict Valdez and Charles Voiuse Kho Baglat.
Seventh grade class under Mrs Helen Craig presented two plays at an assembly on January 14, 1966. The Back Veil by Dickens featured Donald Lemore as the doctor Suzanus Braden as the mother and Richard Schmidt as her son. The second play Tom Sawyer White Washes the Fence by Mark Twain starred John Garcia Tant Eva Coronado as Aunt Polly with Erin Hengst as Sidney Jim Math as Ben Roe and Frankie Buentello as Joe Harper. The stage set used simple props and most actors were first time performers.
Mid term tests are set for January 18 20 and 22 with sixth period exams from 230 to 3 30 on the 19th First third and fifth period examsThursday and remaining tests Friday Exams run two hours starting 8 15 with at least one hour required per exam After one hour students may leave No exam during physical education and study halls give off periods Old gym and library host study halls Students gain extra time to prepare texts Margarat Som mer
A fragmentary yearbook style list profiles multiple students including Drum major and basketball participant Shy, resident of Future Makers of America, with affiliations to National Honor Society and Future Teachers of America. It lists favorites, dislikes, and college choices with uncertainty and misspellings.
Mrs. Gunter serves as home economics teacher and sponsors the Future Homemakers of America at Eagle Tate High School. She earned a BA in home economics and a 1956 Master of Education, taught multiple grades and subjects across several districts, and has 23 years teaching in various communities.
Local readers hear from Louis Kollottel that two great teams drive the season. The Eagles are urged to back their squad and push for a strong finish as the district race nears its end. Cheerleaders hype the home crowd and the team vows to stay behind the leaders.
The Future Homemakers of America held an around the world party on January 17 1966 with members in foreign and western hemisphere costumes. Nancy Baird wore a Japanese outfit and plans for upcoming area and state meetings were noted for March 29 in Austin and April 29 in San Antonio.
The junior senior prom planning led to a concession stand handover with the Athletic Department taking over operations at the new gym. The note references teasing and distress connected to the event and school activities.
The Pine Heights team beat the Hor nets 63 to 39 in a district basketball game, leaving the standings tight and the title still within reach. Coaches and players stress continued effort and fan support to push the Eagles toward the district crown.
The Baglettes, champions of the E. H. Henry High School tournament, defeated Van Vieck's Steerettes 40 to 24 on Tuesday. Leading scorers included Anna Davis and Virginia Davis, with contributions from Rene Cooper and Rachel Thorns as defenders Riley Upson, Nancy James, and Dillay Amos anchored the defense.
Sheridan athlete Gary Sims earned a second team all state football honor after a standout season. He also earned all district first team offense and all district first team defense as halfback, proving a premier high school contributor for Sheridan this year.
Land owners are reminded this year to preserve boats for deer season and return records to the State Game Department or County Clerk’s Office. Warden Leo Kelrofin urges prompt action to update county records amid a delayed reporting period and unusual spellings in the original note.
Eagle Lake cagers seek first district win as they host Tidehaven Friday after a rough district road loss to Bloomington Robests. Leaders include Matthya with 20, Wynn 12, Fraka 11, King 11 as the team fights for balance and late rally chances in a four game homestand marking a key district push. The girls also schedule a 6:30 p.m. opener with robust public turnout invited.
Eaglets varsity seventh graders won 35 to 16 while the eighth graders lost 41 to 49 in Tagie Lake gym. Ernie Uzzell scored 14 for the seventh graders. Morton Parker Hagendert and Prtty had key totals for Sheridan. Local juniors head to the tournament January 27 and 29.
Mr and Mrs Jay Ancersay of Lissie and Jim Clipson of Payte Lake attended the State Republican Executive Committee meeting in Austin on January 7 at the Commodore Perry Hotel Senator Joan Thewer reported on his Vietnam trip Adbert Fuentos Jr state chairman of The Politica Association of Spanish Speaking Organization urged a strong two party system in Texas
Albert's Variety Store hosts a daily Riddles Register in Sitrick's Wishing Well Contest offering valuable prizes. Participants enter at the counter to win by solving the featured riddle and collecting a prize ticket. Winners announced locally with store civic promotions and signage.
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