Valley Seniors Attend Governor Youth Seminar in Atlantic
NV seniors Gene Petten Kenny Bolton and a writer attended a Governor’s Commission on Children and Youth seminar at St Peter and Pauls in Atlantic. Dr Robert M Bittle spoke then groups discussed six topics including communication, drinking, drugs, future outlook, leisure time and sex problems. An open forum ended the day with reporters capturing notes and ideas to address youth issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nistma
Gene Petten
Kenny Bolton
Myrna Johnson
Alantic
Governors’ Commission On Children and Youth
St. Peter and Pauls
Iowa
Robert M. Bittle
University of Iowa
Library Features Area Xil Books
NVCHS Library under librarian Mrs. Phyllis Bell received new i books from Area 13 learning center near Council Bluffs for five weeks. A wide variety of titles will benefit both students and faculty. More books are expected during the year. Students may request books from Area 13 library by contacting Mrs. Bell.
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NVCHS
Phyllis Bell
Area 13 Learning Center
Council Bluffs
Arem 13
Bell
Seniors Attend Annual Career Fair at Stanton
On Tuesday October 13, junior and senior students attended the annual Career Fair at Stanton. They left at 9 a.m. and returned for 5th period classes. Mrs. Johnson, the guidance counselor, accompanied the group. The fair proved helpful answering questions about various career paths students are interested in.
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Stanton
Johnson
No Horoscope Reflects Mixed Leo Influences
The Leo period July 2 to August 22 hints added responsibilities and favorable factors though caution is advised to curb spending. Mars and Saturn may trigger new problems while seniority queries loom. NISHNA VALLEY SCHOOL lunch menu lists varied meals through Oct 28 with milk featured daily.
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Leo
Nishna Valley School
Minu
Hultter
Physical Fitness Tests at NICHS Challenge Students
Kathy Grindle reports on NICHS physical fitness tests designed to push students through standing broad jump trials. The article lists top performers by grade and gender, highlighting distances from 3'1" to 9'6" and naming many students such as Susane Bowen and Ronnie Ballinger among others.
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NICHS
Kathy Gringle
United States
Teachers Convention Shuts Nishna Valley Schools
Des Moines hosts a two day teachers convention on October 22 and 23 causing Nishna Valley schools to be closed. Students enjoy a four day break and will return to classes on Monday ready to resume activities.
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Susan Curtiss
Des Moines
Nishna Valley
Twerp Party by Junior Girls
Marlene Gape reports a local Halloween event titled a Twerp Party hosted by junior girls on October a. The event invites boys except for Dave and Charles, featuring pizza, potato chips, pop, dancing, pool, and games at the Booster Station with spooky sounds heard by nearby boys and ghouls.
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Marlene Gape
Dave
Charles
Seniors Take ACT Tests For College Admissions
Seniors preparing for college took the ACT exam after receiving study materials. The test influenced potential college acceptance and scholarship opportunities. The process followed prior application submissions, and the day was stressful yet successful for most students.
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Bikaka Curtis
A Nice Reading Teacher Debora Dealey Marries Brown
Mrs Brown the wedding teacher at Nisha Valley is said to have been married for five years. They have one child Mark who is one. We are happy to have her go on Remedial Reading.
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Debora Dealey
Marlin-Westenburg Mention Amid Odd Fragments
A fragmentary OCR item references Mrs Marlin Westenburg and an unnamed author or subject, with unclear context or date. The readable bits suggest a social or legal notice fragment mentioning the individuals but lack concrete details or actions.
ITED Test Results Return From First-Year High School
Results of ITED tests given to high school students at the start of the year have been returned. Mrs. Johnson has visited all classes explaining percentile calculations. The tests show abilities across subjects and encourage students to study more to improve.
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Dixie
Open House Planned at Strahan Center Next Monday
Strahan elementary center of Nishna Valley Community School hosts an open house on Oct 26 at 7 30 pm with Mrs Pam Obrecht giving demonstrations in physical fitness and exercises. At 7 45 pm top movers in grades 4 5 and 6 perform six of seven fitness test categories including grasshopper sit ups shuffle forward bend standing broad jump and pull ups for boys and a bent hang for girls. At 9 30 the second grade leads a class exercise and a racing activity called liners. Parents and friends are invited to visit classrooms during the week and attend open houses at Henderson and Sr High on later dates.
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Strahan
Nishna Valley Community School
Pam Obrecht
Sr. High
Editorial on hall crowding and lunch line chaos
An observer recalls a chaotic hall scene as 50 students crowd toward the lunch line. He notes shoving and shouted insults, urges orderly single filing, and calls for rules to curb aggressive behavior and ensure safe, fair access to food.
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Crowder
Kauzlarich
Mable Opowded
Olich
Fresh Held Ist Reg Meet in Library Meeting Outline
A first regular meeting was held October 6 in the library with President Dixie Ebeling presiding. The purpose of the meeting was discussed and noted in brief notes.
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Dixie Ebeling
Career Project Plan Presented by Counselor
On Oct 15, guidance counselor Mrs Johnson visited junior and senior classes to present a Boy Scouts of America career plan with 99 occupations from mortician to optometrist. If approved by a majority, a $1 membership would grant access to occupational meetings nationwide, with each student paying their own way.
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Joleen Anery
Johnson
Boy Scouts of America
U.S
Quips n Quotes by Ruth Parkor
A compact collection of maxims on truth self understanding faith and kindness. It presents insights that emphasize bridges over walls patience as wisdom and daily improvement through helping others. The tone is reflective and prescriptive.
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Ruth Parkor
Fourth Period Scooter Football In P E Class
The fourth period boys P E class play Scooter football using a medicine ball while on skateboards. Tackling requires the skateboard to stay. The unit, started by Mr Bates, also includes circle calisthenics with 12 exercises in teams.
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Ron Williams
P.E
Mr. Bates
Basketball Outfits Chosen by Senior Girls for Spirit Games
In a school update, senior girls select the black and white checkered jumper with black blouses and red ties for basketball outfits. The weekly bulletin notes Oct 22 23 sport events, ISEA convention days off, and open houses at Strahan, Henderson, and the high school with Parents Night planned.
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Carol Perkilus
Jr. High
Fremont Mills
Sidney
ISEA
Strahan Center
High School
Henderson Center
H. S
Nishra Valley Drivaris Education course starts with Dodge pickup
Dr Ed class opens with Mr Randy Bates instructing students in driving skills. The sole vehicle is a 1970 Dodge pickup with a green blue body, automatic transmission, and no power steering. Students have driven in 15 minute intervals, awaiting a passenger car arrival.
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Julie McMullen
Randy Bowen
Nishra Valley
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