Perfect Attendance Records Set GRADE 7 to 12
Student roster lists perfect attendance honorees across grades seven through twelve. Names include Kevin Carlin Harold Christensen Ruth Ann Daren Robert Forey Becky Green and many others. districts recognize sustained classroom presence.
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Kevin Carlin
Harold Christensen
Ruth Ann Daren
Robert Forey
Becky Green
David Hankey
Kathy Herke
Dean Jensen
Michele Jespersen
Brenda Levi
Lisa Luhman
Bruce Masters
Dee Ann Miller
Mavis Nissen
Karen Petersen
David Petersen
Duane Poeppe Ranae Reutter
Michael Weber
Graettinger High School Band Highlights Preparations and Show
Graettinger High School Band directed by Dan Cassady spends weeks preparing for parades and football game performances. Rehearsals include indoor drills, outdoor run throughs, and coordinated field drills with music, while Pom Pom Girls under Pat Gould and Beverly Herfendahl rehearse after school and sometimes join band shows at games and basketball halftimes.
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Dee Tindall
Girls Team Featured on TV on KVFD Fort Dodge
The GHL girls basketball team will be shown on KVFD Fort Dodge on November 18 at 6 45 PM. Individual players will be introduced and the team will perform drills as a group per coach Rod Hough.
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GHL
KVFD
Fort Dodge
Rod Hough
Graettinger Edges Junior High Wrestlers in Dual Meet
Graettinger eighth graders lost 17 to 11 and seventh graders fell 24 to 5 to Estherville on Tuesday. Bruce Masters earned Graettinger points with a 1 minute 37 second pin. Jave Eisenbast pinned in 38 seconds, Mike Millen won 7-1, and Brian Neilson won 4-0 for Graettinger. Coach Chuck Foy commented on the results.
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Pat Moran
Grapplers
Estherville
Bruce Masters
Graettinger
Jave Eisenbast
Mike Millen
Brian Neilson
Chuck Foy
Graettinger Junior High grapplers host Emmetsburg on Monday
The Graettinger junior high wrestling team will meet Emmetsburg at home on Monday November 17 at 4 00 p m. The coach praised the squad for effort despite losses and noted room for improvement with another week of practice.
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Ented
Graettinger
Figh Grapplers
Emmetsburg
Annual Dedicated to Myrtle Franklin
GHS seniors vote to dedicate this year’s annual to Myrtle Franklin, Graettinger High School’s oldest living graduate born 1887 in Lakota City Iowa. She attended Morningside College and Southern Minnesota Normal, taught in Iowa schools 56 years, later moved to California.
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Pee Tindall
GHS
Graettinger High School
Myrtle Franklin
Lakota City
Graettinger
Graettinger School
Morningside College
Sioux City
Southern Minnesota Normal
Austin
Elmer Johnson
Iowa
Johnson
California
Sierra Madre
Poetry Contest Cash Prize Details and Goals
A $1500 grand prize is offered in World of Poetry monthly contest with 49 additional cash or merchandise awards. Second place pays $500. Contest director Joseph Mellon says the event invites poets of all styles and subjects and aims to uncover exciting discoveries.
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World of Poetry
Joseph Mellon
Teacher Featured By Steve Dawson
Mr. Lowell Crabb is in his second year teaching at GHS where he handles physics chemistry physical science 8th grade earth space science and health He hails from Kingsley Iowa City IA and did student teaching at Iowa City West He previously taught a half year at Stanton Nebraska Nor folk Then he moved to Graettinger and believes science facilities are adequate but could improve He says teaching requires being hard on students or else.
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Steve Dawson
Lowell Crabb
GHS
Iowa City West
Crabb
Graettinger
Stanton, Neb
Norfolk
Mind Twisting Thoughts by Donna Westergard
A reflective poem questions freedom from conflict and fear. The speaker asks why humanity cannot imitate the eagle’s release from war and misery, urging open hearts, peace, and love. The piece contrasts inner storms with desires to express feelings, hopes, and beliefs, ending on themes of freedom.
Scholarships to Wayne State Name and details for vocal major scholarship
Adrath Conn a noted pianist and teacher was daughter of a former Wayne State College president. Her will funds over 7000 dollars yearly for incoming freshmen or transfers enrolling as vocal majors. Auditions April 3 1976 with 4 or 5 member committee of the Music Department. For information contact Allen Zevenbergen or Dr. Cornell Runestad. Wayne State College Wayne Nebr 68787.
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Adrath Conn
Wayne State College
WSC
Allen Zevenbergen
Graettinger
Cornell Runestad
Wayne
Aid to Augustana Students Offered by Nancy Chrestiansen
Augustana College announces financial aid packages including need based scholarships and talent awards, Pegents scholarships for top 5 percent graduates, National Merit scholarships for merit semi finalists, and Fellows scholarships for accepted students.
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Augustana
Nancy Chrestiansen
Augustana College
Pegents
Band Notes Highlights Five Freshman Clarinets
This week the third clarinets are featured in Band Notes. The group comprises five freshmen Kristy Duns Suzie Weber Mary Millen Lori Spies and Paulette Frick. All competed in the junior high solo contest and belong to both concert and marching bands. Kristy switched from flute to clarinet.
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Cynthia Carlin
Kristy Duns
Bill Forey
Rhonda Frerichs
Teri Hanson
Lisa Kerke
Dan Hirdler
Linda Hoffman
Tom Kulow
Inalee Lammers
Jean McCombs
Mary Beth Millea
Kenneth Murray
Paul Odell
Alan Reitz Rhonda Reutter
Cynthia Schmitt
Lori Spies
Pam Thu Dawn Titus
Brian Weber
Kevin Weber
Suzie Weber
Farl Westerg and
Lori Westfall
Dee Tindall
Mary Millen
Paulette Frick
Kristy
Kristy Duus
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Keith Poeppe
Monty Schany
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Coral Westergard
Glenda Zeman
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Mary Lappegard
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Jeff Weber
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