ECMUNC Delegates Selected For 15th East Coast Meet
The 15th East Coast Model United Nations Conference will be at Nether Providence High School Wallingford Pa with about 1000 delegates from over 125 high schools in April 2023. Truman students will represent East Germany and Australia with an observing delegation led by Nancy Ehrhart Jeff Smith and George Torres.
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TCS
Nether Providence
Wallingford
Maine
Puerto Rico
Ecmunc
Yale
U.N
United Nations
General Assembly Security Council
Trumansburg
East Germany
Australia
Nancy Ehrhart
Jeff Smith
George Torres
Pat Hill
Theresa Leboffe
Mary Stilwell
Karen Tyrell
Kathy Maynes
Tim Countryman
Jeff Bates
Helen McLallen
Deborah Pfeiffer
Deborah
Mrs. Veronica Giroux Featured Teacher at TCS
Veronica Giroux, a Latin and English teacher with 28 years at Trumansburg Central School, is highlighted for her dedication. A Syracuse University graduate with BA BS and guidance certificates, she also advises the Junior Classical League and National Honor Society and once worked in the guidance department during wartime.
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TCS
Veronica Giroux
C.od
Giroux
Syracuse University
Syracuse
Trumansburg
Junior Classical League
National Honor Society
T.C
Calendar items mix in school events and sports
List includes Wrestling Sectionals State Senior Dinner Dance FHA Conference Dundee 8th Grade parents night Basketball Sectionals Talent Show by Thespians 17 18 14 PTA Building A ship is always referred to as SHE perhaps because the upkeep is so high.
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Dundee
Thespians
Australian exchange student debuts with warm welcome
Deborah Pfeiffer arrives from Mount Barker Australia to study at the local high school. She notes similarities between Australian and American students on issues like pollution and the Vietnam War and hopes to travel and meet people during her stay.
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TCS
Deborah Pfeiffer
Deborah
Mount Barker
Trumansburg
Rotary
Australia
Roland Nichols
Why detention and passes at school
The Q and A explains why detention exists as discipline and character shaping, and why noon hour driving is restricted for safety. It notes suspensions may follow detention and that special off campus passes are rare and issued by Dr Hammond. It also covers student questions about teacher respect and Mr Johnson’s beard with brief, direct answers.
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Hammond
Seniority shapes Freshman and Upperclass attitudes
A reader argues that seniority naturally creates respect and distinct roles in school life. The letter contends freshmen lack experience, seniors are only three years ahead, and Forum Day should target upperclassmen while underclassmen develop their own programs.
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Lenin
Forum Day
Talent Show Auditions At Off Broadway Theater
Forty seven acts auditioned for the Drama Department and ITS Talent ’72 at Charles O. Dickerson High School. Final twenty selected by Mrs. Harold McGill Joseph Prevost and Robert Timerson. Contestants come from Trumansburg Freeville Ithaca Ludlowville Mecklenburg Newfield and Ovid. Tickets by Thespians or at the door.
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TCS
Drama Department
International Thespian Society
Charles O. Dickerson
Harold McGill
Joseph Prevost
Robert Timerson
LaNetta Husted
Trumansburg
Freeville
Ithaca
Ludlowville
Mecklenburg
Newfield
Ovid
Thespian
Local School Notes and Student Highlights Today
Pleased Mr Hoagland promotes worm project in color. Mrs Giroux calls for contributions to her kitty. Janet Haight rode tricycle in hall. detention issued. Jeff Jordan offers free yoga lessons. B bake sale manager references meatball sketches. The Haight Meeker Glidden team won a mattress pickup Friday beating Seymour. A line on non violence ends the note.
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TCS
Hoagland
Giroux
Smith
Jack Deal
Janet Haight
Jeff Jordan
B. Simms
Jeff Yingling
What is the purpose of education in practice
The writer argues education should teach reasoning and cultural comparison rather than rote memorization. Facts are useful but must enable understanding and judgment, not merely be memorized. Teachers should help struggling students while keeping learning engaging.
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T.C.S
Charles O Dickerson High School
Niane Taber
Dianne Johnson
John Luce
Jeffrey Bates
Kendra Gardner
Susan Lewis
Janice Meeker
Mrs. Giroux
U.S
America
Kathy Layer
Jim Parker
Mr. Johnson