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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1975
Page
8
Tammy Kulow reports Principal Dave Haggard commenting on Coach Chuck Foy's rule that wrestlers must have at least 20 in every class to participate. Haggard says students misunderstood, and Foy would not exclude effortful students, stressing education comes first to aid future opportunities.
Seventh through twelfth grade students at Graettinger Community School were given Iowa Tests of Basic Skills and Iowa Tests of Educational Development results. Ninth to twelfth graders reviewed their scores against peers statewide while overall class performance improved over last year. Parents may contact Ron Brockmeyer for inquiries or year-to-year comparisons.
Tammy Kulow serves as editor in chief with Linda Andersen as news editor and Sallie White as faculty advisor in the student newspaper staff. Marshal Herfindahl handles photography oversight.
Graettinger High School starts drills led by Head Coach Pete Hansen and Assistant Coach Ted Yarnes. Twenty-one prospects report, six returnees. Seniors Gerald Studer and Steve Dawson headline the group. returning lettermen include Mike Masters Randy Brobst Terry Masters and Mike Elsenbast. Freshmen prospects named. GHS finished 1974-75 at 9-8 with a 5-4 conference record. First opponent Lincoln Central Grover at Graettinger on Friday November 21 in a double header.
Mini career and college day took place on November 4 with Terry McGeorge from McQuay Inc and Vance Baird from North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City. Ron Brockmeyer filled in for Dennis Davis. North Iowa, one of the oldest junior colleges, offers full dormitory setups. On November 12 period 7 Western Iowa Tech Waldorf College and Selling attended Mini Career Day.
Joleen Borchers and Tim Carlin are named to the honor roll for Grade 10 recognition. The announcement highlights academic achievement and lists these two students among others earning high marks this term.
The Junior Engineering Technical Society of Iowa sponsors the 1976 National Engineering Aptitude Search in January. Deadline for student applications is December 10, 1975. Open to grades 9 through 12 in school Guidance Offices with a $5 fee. Contact the school counselor Mr Brockmeyer within a week. Marguita Weis named to Emmet County 4H Council at Lincoln Central gym Grover.
Immaculate Conception Church lists Father Vincent Beacom as priest. Confessions Sunday 6:30 to 7:20 AM and 8:30 to 8:50 AM. Weekday Masses at 7:30 AM with confessions 7:00 to 7:20. Rosary before masses except Wednesday at 4:00 PM. Saturday Confessions 3:30 to 3:50 PM. Contact: Pete 7330.
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