Twenty-Four Report For Girls Basketball
Tammy Kulow leads a GHS girls basketball roster with Deb Poeppe Tammy Kulow Barb Green Jane Kempf Jacke Kulow Shelly Cox Lori Petersen Bonnie Mammen Jani Cox Becky Weber Glenda Zeman Julie Kulow Janice Schmitt and eleven freshmen. Coaches emphasize speed hustle and fundamentals while noting limited height and upcoming contests against Everly Terril Ruthven Graettinger Laurens Storm Lake Mallard Lincoln Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammy Kulow
GHS
Deb Poeppe
Barb Green
Jane Kempf
Jacke Kulow
Shelly Cox
Lori Petersen
Bonnie Mammen
Jani Cox
Becky Weber
Glenda Zeman
Julie Kulow
Janice Schmitt
Laure Miller
Rod Hough
Hough
Everly
Terril
Ruthven
Graettinger
Laurens
Storm Lake
Mallard
Lincoln Central
Band Notes Spotlight Clarinet Section In School Band
This week in Band Notes the second clarinets are featured. Four members make up the section with one junior and three sophomores. Mary Lappegard is a junior in concert pop and marching bands. Sophomores Janice Schmitt Glenda Zeman and Joleen Borchers all play in concert and marching bands, with Joleen also in the South Pacific orchestra and a jazz band pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Tindall
Mary Lappegard
Janice Schmitt
Glenda Zeman
Joleen Borchers
Joleen
Policy ties athletic participation to grades at school
A school coach enforces a rule that athletes must maintain at least a C in all classes. The author argues this policy should extend to all extracurriculars such as chorus, band, basketball, cheer, and football to prioritize academics before activity participation.
Spirit of 76 Annual Theme for GHS 1975-76
Annual staff promote the Spirit of 76 theme for the 1975-76 yearbook at GHS. Each copy costs $6.00 with a free Spirit button upon purchase, featuring student artwork on the cover and division pages. Sales end November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Tindall
GHS
FFA Test Plot Work Begins
Joe Thompson reports the FFA started its 1976 farm test plot this week with tractors and discing the field on Wednesday November 29 to apply fertilizer. After fertilization the plot will be plowed and next spring anhydrous ammonia will be applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Thompson
FFA
Posse Action Western Starred Douglas and Dern
Movie review by Joe Thomson hails a brisk action packed western led by Kirk Douglas and Bruce Dern. The plot centers on a train robber betrayed by an outlaw ally, pursued by a Texas marshal who must capture him for trial as a path to a Senate bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Thomson
Kirk Douglas
Bruce Dern
U.S. Senate
Destruction of School Property Sparks Debate at GHS
A letter from Linda Andersen laments broken elementary windows and warns that ongoing vandalism could force cuts to trips and activities. She suggests reporting accidents to the superintendent and notes property tax implications for parents. The piece also mentions Chrestiansen wrestlers and Mr. Chuck Foy at GHS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Andersen
Nancy
Chrestiansen
GHS
Chuck Foy
Mind Twisting Thoughts Mind Twisting Thoughts
A short reflection on loneliness and unspoken love. The speaker questions what they mean to someone else, pondering how the other person views them and why feelings remain hidden. The piece conveys inner doubt and longing without clear answers.
Teacher Featured by Julie Kulow: Ronald Brockmeyer
The Graettinger teacher Ronald Brockmeyer counsels grades seven through twelve, serves as career coordinator, and assists National Honor Society at GHS. He lives on Lost Island Lake with his wife and six children and lists water skiing and hunting as hobbies. His education includes M A in guidance and counseling from UNI, BA and MA, plus studies at Mankato State and the University of Minnesota Duluth. He cites tolerance and respect as his pet peeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Kulow
Ronald Brockmeyer
Lost Island Lake
Graettinger
Mankato State
UNI
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Harris Lake Park
HSV Victor
Brockmeyer
GHS
Journalism Workshop Reports Storm Lake Sessions
GHS photographers and journalists attended the Iowa High School Press Association Workshop in Storm Lake on October 30. Dan Hirdler Bob Mesenbrink and Marshall Herfindahl joined photo sessions while John Millen and Dan Voigt attended writing and layout seminars. Linda Andersen and Tammy Kulow of Pirate Press also attended and were evaluated during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GHS
Iowa High School Press Association
Storm Lake
Pirate Press
Marshall Herfindahl
Dan Hirdler
Bob Mesenbrink
John Millen
Dan Voigt
Linda Andersen
Tammy Kulow
Field Trip Planned by Graettinger NHS for Tech Day
The Graettinger National Honor Society held a planning meeting on Friday October 31 to discuss fundraising and a trip on Thursday November 6 to Marshall Minnesota for the annual Tech Day a career exploration event. Sponsor Ron Brockmeyer will accompany the NHS students to Marshall. In Scotland a vow involves biting a glove as a pledge of deadly vengeance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Newhouse
Graettinger
National Honor Society
Marshall
Minnesota
Ron Brockmeyer
NHS
Senior Spotlight Names and Personal Details Photographed
A junior high style feature lists students with family names and birthdates, favorite media and interests. It captures preferences, future plans, and pet peeves, presenting two students Sue and Kirby Hersleff with their families, dated March 30 1958 and February 15 1958 respectively, including favorite films, songs, foods, vehicles, books and actors.
Principal clashes over sportsmanship at Armstrong-Graettinger game
Principal Dave Haggard criticizes poor sportsmanship after last Friday's Armstrong-Graettinger football clash. Graettinger had 175 yards in penalties, three players ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct, and crowd taunts anger the town as officials draw blame amid disputed officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammy Kulow
Dave Haggard
Armstrong-Graettinger
Haggard
GHS
Graettinger
Armstrong
GHS class evaluates Local Restaurants in Graettinger and Emmetsburg
The General Business class at GHS reviewed two area eateries Happy Hour Lounge and Cafe in Graettinger and Dutch's Diner in Emmetsburg. Tammy Kulow reported on size price and overall quality including food taste service atmosphere and cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GHS
Tammy Kulow
Happy Hour
Graettinger
Emmetsburg
Linda Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lori Spies
Pam Thu
Jean McCombs
Kristy Duus
Sue Ellis
Paulette Frick
Barb Miler
Kathy Forey
Inalee Lammers
Mary Millen
Beth McCombs
Pacific Orchestra
Estherville
Armstrong Emmetsburg
Sallie White
Marshal Herfindahl
Spirit of 76
Movie Review
Scotland
Senior Spotlight
Parent
Sue Jacobsen
Lowell Jacobsen
Dr. Zhivago Hely
Einstein
the Life and Times
Hal Holbrook
Kirby Hersleff
Sylvia Hersleff
Cub
Joe Walsh
Buick Riviera
Clint Eastwood
Iene
Meg Eee
Bonnet
Oleo
Starkist
Tunn
Kraft
Macaronia& Cheese
van Camp
Red
Anples
Wilson Corn
King
Nabisco
Oreo
Weiners
Schwens
Graettinger Community School
Graettinger Municipal Gas
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