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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1968

Page

5

Dress-down day funds aid Biafra relief effort

Students donated 50 cent tickets to dress-down day to support Biafra relief. 16th grader Susan Talve and 9th graders Nan McGrane and Vicki Jalen helped organize with the World Club. Parent group Money He non tax able will buy food and medical supplies for shipment to Biafra.

Viers of the World Club Biafra Susan Vefte Uth Susan Talve Nan McGrane Vicki Jalen Jim Touchstone

Trick or Treat for UNICEF memory in Irvington

The 1968 Tricks or Treats for UNICEF drive in Irvington raised 660 dollars with 560 dollars consolidated for deprived children worldwide. PTA chairwoman Mrs. Leonard Kelleeny thanked committee members Mrs. Wric Marder and Mrs. Arie Hton and noted County Trust Company provided bags while Sunnyside Federal Savings counted funds. A Consumer Education note suggests paying cash saves fees and cranberry prices are pegged at 29 to 30 cents per pound.

Unicef Irvington Leonard Kelleeny PTA Wric Marder Arie Hton County Trust Company Josephine Kelley The Sunnyside Federal Savings and Loan

Dressed Up for Dress-Down Day Event Spotlight

Front row participants Madaline Cuccia Roseann Pavella and Derri Maccabee. Back row includes Cindy Tate and Patricia Thombs.

Madaline Cuccia Roseann Pav Ella Derri Maccabee Cindy Tate Patricia Thombs

Peninsula Schools Emphasize Flexible Attendance and Teaching Styles

Ziedins reports that Peninsula class attendance is not required, students may come and go, and while a core curriculum exists, individual teachers set instructional methods and materials. Achievement levels across the three schools were adequate according to her findings.

Dows Lane School Work and Staff Changes Noted

Scraping and painting of the Dows Lane School fascia has started and should finish within a week. Barbara Hulnick named kindergarten replacement for Rosemarie Robertson on sabbatical. Jose Novoa named high school cleaner replacing Enrique Rodriguez who moved to Florida. Jorge Toledo named laboratory assistant replacing Ralph Cerbone who resigned. Mrs Jessie Ian retires December 31 as custodian at Main Street School. Donald Wormley to attend National Secondary School Principals Conference March 1-5, 1969 in San Francisco. Phyllis Martin to attend National Music Educators Conference January 31-February 3, 1969 in Washington. Sharon Moore praised by NY State Federation of Foreign Language Teachers for leadership at conference.

Dows Lane Barbara Hulnick Rosemarie Robertson Jose Novoa Enrique Rodriguez Florida Jorge Toledo Ralph Cerbone Jessie Ian Main Street Donald Wormley San Francisco Calif Phyllis Martin Washington, D.C

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