More Pirate Press Band Notes Update
Dee Tindall reports awards for the school while Linda and Howard move from the Sound of Music orchestra to the South Pacific orchestra this year. Freshmen Alan Reit Inzlee Lammes and Dan Hindler are listed, with Alan and Inzlee noted for participation in a band contest and Inzlee joining the Seth Pacific orchestra.
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Linda
Howard
Sound of Music
South Pacific Orchestra
Alan Reit
Inzlee Lammes
Dan Hindler
Alan
Inalee
Junierhich
Amc
Seth Pacific Orchestra
Mind Twisting Thought Ringggg A Day in the Life of a Desk
A diary style piece from Marian Jensen and Diane Schmeling presents a school desk narrator venting about daily abuse, wear, and longing for relief. The desk longs for escape, comparing itself to others and imagining a future as a grand, polished object.
Student Meeting Rules and Voice in Class Proposals
Linda Andersen argues in favor of orderly class meetings for GHS freshmen to seniors held Monday at 3 00 p m. She urges a president led format with silent listening and removal of persistent noise makers who may lose voting rights, while advocating a second chance at future meetings to ensure participation and prevent cliques from dominating discussion.
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GHS
Linda Andersen
Graettinger High Ad Sale Spurs Homecoming Spirit
Four juniors and three seniors sold school ads at Graettinger merchants on September 25 and 26, reporting 510 dollars in receipts with more promised. Students were Tom Sampson Pat Moran Steve Flint John Millen Tim Crowley Brian Borstead and Mike Masters amid Homecoming week cheer.
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Graettinger
Tom Sampson
Pat Moran
Steve Flint
John Millen
Tim Crowley
Brian Borstead
Mike Masters
Dee Tindall
Pirettes End on Winning Note
GHS softball Pirettes closed the season with a 14 3 win. The game started tough but the Pirettes surged ahead in the second inning to secure victory.
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GHS
Pirettes
Cathouse Smash Set for Homecoming Event
The FFA at GHS hosts a Homecoming activity with a six member team aiming to cram a cathouse through a 10 inch hole in the shortest time. Participants wear bib overalls filled with water and dirt to weigh them down as they compete on the blacktop east of the school Friday before the parade. Howard Spear reports this marks an early FFA year start.
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FFA
GHS
Activit
Howard Spear
Graettinger Community School
United Methodist
Immaculate Conception
Graettinger High Homecoming Schedule For 1975 Events
Graettinger High outlines 1975 Homecoming events from Thursday 5 to 7 p.m. barbecue to crowning of queen candidates, parade, skits, and pep rallies. Activities include Outhouse Smash, Bonfire, Pep Rally, coronation Thursday at 8, parade Friday at 2, football game vs Mallard Ducks, Homecoming dance, and reception honoring faculty October 14. Also notes GHS National Honor Society first meeting and officers.
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Graettinger High
FIA
Graettinger
Graettinger Ffa
FFA
Smashwood
GHS
Jnoiie
Kevin Anderson
Tammy Kaylow
Teresa Schang
Diana Weber
Mary Westergard
Steve Dawson
Steve Dobbins
Bert Refeell
Lavern Hoffman
Gerald Snider
Sue Jacobsen
Craig Tyereon
Michele Gil
David Peton
Sophmore
Hillcrest
GHS Pirates
Mallard Ducks
Legion Hall
Norma Newhouse
National Honor Society
Bob Mesenbrink
Catherine Elsenbast
Sue Jacobson
Darnell Pettengill
Ron Brockmeyer
Norma Newhou Xe
Smoked Out of School at Graettinger Campus
Graettinger Community School students were exposed to smoke from a fire drill gone wrong as red smoke filled the band room and second floor restrooms. The Graettinger Volunteer Fire Department arrived to extinguish the smoke bombs provided for a drill by the school administration including Superintendent Don Pettengill and Principal Dave Haggard.
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Graettinger Communi
Graettinger Volunteer Fire Department
Don Pettengill
GHS
Dave Haggard
Dee Tindall
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South Pacific
Ven
Fleaser Jacobsen
Nancy Christiansen
Graettinger Municipal Gas
Marian Jensen
Diane Schmeling
Pirates
Ule
Grae
Deb Heller
Willie Wirehand
Alwats
Cathouse
Dave Petons
Randy Reints
Craig Iverson
Bonnie Mammen
Michelle Gilbaugh
Daron Mahom
Brigot Parker
Petersen Ins
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