Mexico FFA Chapter Receives Celebrate 76 Blue Ribbon
At the 49th FFA National Convention in Kansas City Barry Nordwald represented the Mexico chapter as it earned a Celebrate 76 Blue Ribbon. The chapter participated in eight programs and was one of three Missouri chapters honored. Attendees included officers Terry Littrell Debbie Kirchhoff Walter Unger Bill Wilson and Bill Senwalt with adviser Ken Dishman and others.
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Future Farmers of America
Kansas City
Barry Nordwald
Mexico
Food For America
Washington D.C
Farmien
Lake
Crystal
Minnesota
FFA
H. Roe Bartle Center
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Bonner
Barry. Nordwald
Missouri
Ron Toalson
Colleges Offer Scholarships to High School Seniors
Washington University plans 17 full tuition scholarships across engineering arts and sciences with a Feb 1 deadline. 10 medical field scholarships available. Culver Stockton offers scholarships for GPA above 3.00 and top ten percent. Founders and Gh Soves programs. Drury College grants Honors scholarships to top 5 percent or National Merit Semifinalists with Dec and Feb test-based awards. Stephens College four year Honors scholarships for women entering freshman year. admission and scholarship deadline in January.
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Washington University
P.O. Box
St. Louis
Culver Stockton College Assistan
Soves
Drury College
Stephens College
FBLA raises funds via sales plan. top sellers named
Tom Watt Sales boosted FBLA funds with over 1100 dollars raised. Marcella Benton led as top salesperson, followed by Anita Parrish and Diane Milla in second and third. The group toured Handi Shop, observed workers at work, and presented a fruit basket to staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Watt
FBLA
Marcella Benton
Anita Parrish
Diane Milla
Mexico Speech Team Advances to Finals at Parkway Central
Six Mexico High School students reach finals at the Parkway Central Speech tournament in St. Louis where 22 schools competed. Participants include Coni Arnold Extemporaneous Speaking and Duet Acting partner Mindy Marshall, Kelly Williams Dramatic Interpretation, Bill Baker Benny Reddick Duet Acting, Dough Spehr Humorous Interpretation and Extemporaneous Speaking, Kay Park Sharon Harper Dramatic Duet Acting, Sheila Azdell Oratory, Marty Runyan Television Broadcasting, Alan Fisher Oratory and Extemporaneous Speaking, with Spehr and Fisher advancing in both events.
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MHS
St. Louis
Joyce McCullough
Mexico
Coni Arnold
Mindy Marshall
Kelly Williams
Bill Baker
Benny Reddick
Dough Spehr
Kay Park
Sharon Harper
Sheila Azdell
Marty Runyan
Alan Fisher
Cont Arnold
Donna Mudd
Doug Spehr
Sociology Classes Tour Fulton State Hospital
Fulton State Hospital tour by sociology students included participation in recreational and occupational therapy, games, dancing, and a rap session. They visited the Biggs Building Complex housing the criminally insane, the Geriatrics Center, and the Youth Center with discussions on mental illness causes and possible cures.
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Fulton's State Hospital
Fulton
Porcine
Gates
Biggs Building
Geriatrics Center
Ruth Olson
Scholarships Campaigned for Seniors by Local Counseling Dept
The counseling department lists several scholarship sources for seniors. National Presbyterian College Scholarships require church membership and top-half class rank with SAT by November 6. Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons offers three $1,000 nursing scholarships. application via Mrs. Jerry Thomas in Rolla. University of Missouri awards 20 food science scholarships worth $500 each with February 15 deadline. write Dr. Donald Naumann in Columbia for details. Aid Association for Liberans grants 150 scholarships for character leadership academics and AAL members, with 25 nursing scholarships. deadline December 5. More information from counselors.
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National Presbyterian College
United Presbyterian Church
Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Missouri State Board of Nursing
Jerry Thomas
Weat Tenth St
Rolla
University of Missouri
Donald Naumann
Agriculture
Columbia
Aid Association For Liberans
AAL
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FFA Chapter
Charles M. Duke
51St State Association
Alaska
the Record Shop
Wie
Jackson
Weiss
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