Area schools to graduate over 1200 in Lincoln Way area
More than 1,200 graduates will march to Pomp and Circumstance in Lincoln Way area schools commencement exercises. Summit Hill juniors of the Class of ’83 total 149 diplomas at Lincoln-Way East. Other ceremonies cover Mokena District 159 and Frankfort District junior highs with 112 and 142 graduates respectively. Schools note open admission, tickets where needed, and honors including National Honor Society inductions and VFW awards.
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Lincoln Way
Summit Hill Junior High School
Lincoln-Way East High School
Cation
Mike Moustis
Kim Luce
Sue Myers
Mokena
Ger
Ray Garritano
Ken Lenz
Frankfort Junior High School
L-W
Lincoln-Way High School
Principal resigns in Dist 161 Arbury Hills school
Principal Alan Trhlik of Arbury Hills school resigns effective June 30 after eight years in the post. Superintendent Aldo Fanti calls the move a planned transition, noting reduced enrollment and the need for new leadership. Trhlik says he considered this for over a year and has not decided his next steps. The district may fill the vacancy from existing staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbury Hills
Alan Trhlik
Trhlik
Aldo Fanti
Board of Education
Fanti
Okd
Rogus to take Fanti's post in summer of 34
Julian Rogus named chief administrative officer for Summit Hill District 161, succeeding Aldo Fanti July 1 1984. He will start a two year contract at 42000 first year, with no set salary for 1985 86. The district will abolish the assistant superintendent post and create an administrative assistant role to save salary while aiding paperwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Harve
Julian Rogus
Summit Hill
Aldo Fanti
Rogus
Board of Education
Bogus
District 161
Fanti
Lincoln-Way reemploys 20 teachers for 1983 84
Lincoln-Way high school board reemploys 20 of 25 honorably dismissed teachers for the 1983 84 year after routine spring action. Three were permanently dismissed, two resigned. Supervisory and extracurricular staff were reemployed and an additional assistant track coach post was created. The board approved 119 553 in bids for decorating repairs supplies and auditing and discussed awarding to the lowest bidder or local vendors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Cattero
Richard Rutkowski
Rutkowski
Lincoln-Way
Lincoln Way
Duane Warning
Rosenquist
Memorial Day Parades Set for Mokena and Frankfort
Frankfort and Mokena plan Memorial Day parades starting at 10 a.m. with 9:30 a.m. lineups at Frankfort grade school and the William Martin VFW Post 725. Frankfort ceremonies at village hall and Pleasant Hill cemetery feature police fire departments VFW cadets and local bands. Mokena marchers head to St Marys cemetery and back with taps gun salute at each stop. about 400 marchers including Lincoln Way bands and VFW members.
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Frankfort
Mokena
Hickory
Oregon
William Martin
VFW
Wolf Road
George Sangmeister
Lincoln Way
Summit Hill
John Herder
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
St. Mary’s Cemetery
St. John’s
Pioneer Cemeteries
Lincoln Way High School Marching Knights
Willowcrest
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Roy Corrigan
Board of
Edu
Ing
Gene Morrall
Jody Schiffer
James Burnett
St. Mary’s Church
PTA
Carole Sluis
U.S
Thomas Lamb
Singing Meteors
Janet Rinehart
VFW Post
Cmdr
Arthur Sitzber
Karen Lundquist
Leroy Olson
Robert Mills
Viola Lankenau
Mary Roberts
Christie Olson
Heather Horschler
William Small
Art Mark
Rebecca Rist
Virginia Witt
ST. Mary's Catholic School
Mary Reaney
Star Publications
Jerry Marmozewicz
Julian
Lincoln Way Area
Shirley Jones
Shirley
Cinderella
Baseball Knights
Lockport
Chow Linex
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