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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1972
Page
7
The campus section at FHS is updated with new names like Where It's At and A Time For Rhyme while keeping favorites. New features include Mini Peepers faculty spotlights and a student problem column led by Fritzie, with submissions via Connie Klinksick, Mr. Pape, or journalism students.
The Campus Co adds Fritzie's comment and problem column inviting letters to Donna Fuhrmann or Connie Klinksick. A reader requests guidance on workplace distractions from coworkers, noting persistent requests and interruptions and seeking advice.
Coach Wicker says practice is going well with some illness slowing players, notes improved backfield and the value of scrimmages. He predicts a strong season with community support and lists the Friday starting lineup for the New Braunfels game.
Mini peepers quiz and gossip style queries spark curiosity about a September 30 workshop at the university. Students ask about notes on climbing out windows, nicknames, nail polish, Spanish, petitions on lockers, drink taste, new words, triangles, late letters, and advisory failures.
School resumes after a weekend fair and Labor Day with Seniors and Juniors holding first class meetings. Speech classes boost activity as rap performances begin. Dress policy relaxed, more clothing variety noticeable. Positive outlook, students urged to help make it the best year yet.
If you have not yet picked up the Mesa that you preordered last spring, please do so before September 15 before or after school in Room 11.
Students face schedule changes as a new advisory period divides into two half hour sessions. Freshmen and sophomores lunch first while juniors and seniors have advisory, then switch. Intramurals span coed volleyball touch football girls volleyball and track and field with other after school options.
The first 72 73 senior class meeting was held in the school auditorium during advisory on August 28. Mr Semmler announced a final opportunity to order class rings and that seniors will run the concession at the game versus New Braunfels on August 8 to raise funds for the shrinking treasury. Seniors are invited to help clean the stadium after the game and avoid a stampede. Dues are set at 2.00 dollars and cap and gown rental payments will be collected later in the fall.
Martin Vollbrandt from Germany joins the senior class with parents Dr and Mrs Claug Vollbrandt of 415 Kre feld Gerstwald Elsternweg 44 Germany. Gail Schaetter also joins from St Mary's High School with parents Mr and Mrs Oliver Schaetter at 303 East San Antonio Street.
The Fredericksburg Community Theatre in cooperation with the Sunday House Convention Center plans a two weekend dinner theatre in November. First weekend November 11 12 features opening nights, second weekend November 17 18. Plans discussed at a recent meeting with Franklin Loth. another meeting set for September 18. Al Fehrenbach named director with a melodrama planned as first venture and ticket covers meal and entertainment.
The Gillespie County Clerk Felix Scherer issued licenses on Aug 28 and 29. Bu ford Benoit Turrentine and Stella Marie Como, Marvin Edward Starks and Velma Ursula Moellering, Curtis William Staudt and Dianne Lavon Eckert are listed. An Edwin Markham quote on brotherhood closes the block.
At the first Junior Class meeting on Tuesday August 29 during Advisory Period, class president Steve Campbell proposed setting dues at 2.00 dollars to fund the Junior Prom. All dues are required and should be paid promptly to the treasurer. On September 15, after the Lampasas game, juniors will be invited.
A note explains no senior ring orders until next April. Girls rings cost 18 dollars and boys rings over 22 dollars. For pep rally decorations a collection will replace using class funds.
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