Graettinger Girls Track Places Second at West Bend Invite
Graettinger High School finished second in the West Bend Girls Invitational on April 6. The eight-member squad tied Alta for second with 26 points among 27 teams. Laurens won with 444 points. Jackie Kulow set two school records and led with wins in the 440 and 880 yard runs.
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Jackie
Deb Poeppe
Lori Spies
Tammy Kulow
Jackie Kulow
LaVerne
Pirettes
Hair Styling Contest Set by Nancy Chrestiansen
Storm Lake School of Hairstyling will hold a student styling contest on April 14 1976 at the Knights of Columbus Hall East Highway 71 across from Harbor House. Contest starts 6 45 p m with trophies for top stylists. A fund raising dance follows at 9 00 p m at the same venue with advance tickets from the school or $2 at the door.
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Storm Lake School of Hairstyling
Knights of Columbus
East Highway 71
Harbor House
Storm Lake School of Hair Styling
Membership Drive Set For May 3 8 Iowa Lakes Concert Association
The annual membership campaign for the Iowa Lakes Community Concert Association runs May 3 through May 8, with renewal memberships solicited the week before.
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Iowa Lakes Community Concert Association
The Pirate Press Staff Credits and Advisors
The Pirate Press lists Tammy Kulow as Editor-in-Chief and Linda Andersen as News Editor with Sallie White as Faculty Advisor and Marshall Herfindahl as Photo Advisor. The multi role staff positions reflect the student newspaper’s leadership and guidance.
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Tammy Kulow
Linda Andersen
Sallie White
Marshall Herfindahl
Masters Takes High Hurdles at Pocahontas Relays
Graettinger's boys track opened the season April 6 at the Pocahontas Relays in Class A, finishing 8th of 12 with 15 points. Mike Masters won the high hurdles in 16.00 seconds, while John Millen placed second in shot put and fifth in discus. The 440 relay team took third in 48.21, and several locals posted sprint and distance times. Head coach Chuck Foy praised the effort and noted much room for improvement ahead of the Laurens Invitational on April 20.
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Graettinger
Pocahontas
Pirates
Estherville
West Bend
Emmetsburg
Mike Masters
John Millen
Randy Reints
Mike Elsenbast
Terry Masters
Cals
Dan Moore
Dave Mathewson
Brian Weber
Tim Crowley
Tom Kulow
Registration Rules for 1976-77 High School Year
Principal Dave Haggard outlines registration over the next two weeks for the 1976-77 year. Students must take at least four classes plus PE and optional band and vocal. Seniors need eight English and world history semesters. juniors require world literature and government. students may change schedules only on specified free days, with fall and first-semester windows. Work release largely limited to seniors with good standing, grades and conduct. eligibility decided by principal and guidance counselor.
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Dave Haggard
Haggard
Pirates Fall in opener at Lost Island Links
Graettinger High School boys golf lost 174 to 200 to Ruthven on Lost Island Links. Steve Dawson led the Pirates with 48 while Jerry Carpenter led Ruthven with 42. Milford will visit Graettinger next Tuesday for the Pirates next match.
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Graettinger High School
Ruthven
Lost Island Links
Graettinger
Steve Dawson
Pirates
Jerry Carpenter
Rams
Milford
Pioneers
First graders display pet gerbil and marshmallow rabbits
Mrs DeEtte Graettinger's class features two recent projects with Brian Graettinger caring for his gerbil Francene. Students pose with the pet and hold marshmallow rabbits made from reading workbook directions. Seated pupils include Anastasia Petersen David Hoffman Karyn Norris Synora Nelson Kim Akridge Dalla Petersen Ranae Sidles Shannon Foy Jerry Joyce Lisa Girres Tina Tindall Tracy Jensen.
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Francene
Brian Graettinger
Brian
Anastasia Petersen
David Hoffman
Karyn Norris
Synora Nelson
Kim Akridge
Dalla Petersen
Ranae Sidles
Shannon Foy
David Weber
Jerry Joyce
Lisa Girres
Tina Tindall
Tracy Jensen
Mind Twisting Thoughts by Donna Westergard
A reflective poem expresses optimism while hinting irony about life and fear. It urges readers to be themselves and live boldly despite doubt and external pressures. The Graettinger Community School will dismiss at 1 30 p.m. on Thursday April 15, with Easter travel guidance to beat traffic.
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Graettinger
Dimiss
The Dunk Returns to High School and College Basketball
Coaches weigh in after the rule allows dunk shots in high school and college play. Pete Hansen says the move will boost teams and morale, Ted Yames voices mixed views about safety and feasibility, while Rod Hough expects few dunks in games and sees it as acceptable.
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Graettinger High
Pete Hansen
Ted Yames
Rod Hough
Marycrest College opens merit scholarship program
Marycrest College in Davenport announces a new merit scholarship for graduating seniors based on high school GPA and ACT or SAT scores. Awards range from 100 to 1500 dollars per year, renewable annually, with eligibility requiring admission acceptance and at least a B average.
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Marycrest College
Davenport
Marycrest
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GHS
Jané Kempf
Barb Green
Rhonda Lammers
Julie Kulow
Jacke Kulow
Ron Brack- Meyer
By Jackie Kulow
America
By Nancy Chrestiansen
NRC
Milford Terris
Wallingford
the Pirate Press
Masters
Principals Desk
By Tammy Kulow
Pirates Drop
DeEtte Graettinger
Donna Westergard
Diane Larsen
Kevin DeBerg
Jeff Naig
Brian Girres
Darrell Titus
David Rients
Shawna Nissen
Susan Hoffman
Amy Weber
Monica Lane
Candy Cole
Legion Hall
Graettinger State Bank
U. S. Government Securities
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