Festival of Christmas Music at MHS on December 13
MHS Vocal Music Department presents the Festival of Christmas Music in Emmons Hall at 2 30 p m featuring the 1970 Concert Choir of 76 voices performing Kirk s fanfare O Come Let Us Sing Randall Thompson Alleluia and Noel and a new arrangement of Silent Night The program includes Madrigal pieces from the Renaissance Freshman Choir and the new Mixed Chorus along with the 42 member Pop Choir and the Girls Glee Club Admission is free tickets available from music staff The student with the most tickets turned in will win 10 and a runner up 5. Eight top ticket distributors will join Mr Valet for dinner at his home and all are invited.
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MHS
Emmons Hall
Kirk
Randall Thompson
Madrigal
Recorder
Snoopy
Gerald Valet
Valet
Girls Glee Club
Coventry
Music Department
Drug Seminar Held Today by Local Agencies
A Drug Education Workshop sponsored by East Central Missouri Mental Health Association and others was held at Emmons Hall for Mexico and nearby communities. The all day session started at 9 a.m. with experts in medicine law and psychology presenting and will include audience participation, small group discussions, and films such as Hot Line on Drugs.
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East Central Missouri Mental Health Association
The
State Division of Mental Health
Law Enforcement Assistance Council
Emmons Hall
Mexico
St. Louis
Eagleton Essay Contest Offers Washington Trip
Missouri Senator Thomas F. Eagleton announces an essay contest for Missouri high school seniors on the role of youth in America’s 1970s goals. Entries up to 500 words due December 31 with winner to be awarded a one week trip to Washington, D.C. in spring. Runner ups will be published in the Congressional Record and receive autographed books.
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Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
America
Washington, D.C
Congressional Record
Bulldog Magnetic Signs On Sale at MHS Room 106
The Publications Department at MHS is selling 7 by 9 inch Bulldog signs for 3 dollars. Signs stick to metal surfaces including cars and windows and samples are available in room 106 for students and others to view.
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Bulldog
MHS
Dixie Grey Band Chocolate Sale Profit Earned
The Dixie Grey Band reports about 800 in profit from chocolate sales and magazine sales. The funds will fund a Chicago tour in April. John Willer, band director, notes the event boosted local support and showcases the students’ efforts.
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Dixie Grey
John Willer
Dixie Greys
Chicago
Stute Party Christmas Festivities Schedule and Chairs
The annual Student Council Christmas party for selected children will be held Tuesday December 15 after school in the cafeteria. Christmas caroling is planned for Wednesday December 16 at 7 30 p m at the high school. Committees include Letter Jo Lynn Goff Transportation Fred Sutton Wrapping Susan Cornett Game Selection Donna Farris Refreshment Pat Westcott Clean Up Randy Day Prize and Favors Ellen Williams Tree Phyllis Mollet Caroling Jim Forbis Marcia Lees.
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Student Council
Letter
Jo Lynn Goff
Fred Sutton
Susan Cornett
Donna Farris
Pat Westcott
Randy Day
Ellen Williams
Phyllis Mollet
Jim Forbis
Marcia Lees
Eight MHS juniors to take NEAS test at Missouri
Eight Mexico High School juniors Ed Boyd Curtis Brandon Steve Chaney Mike Farrah Shawn Miller Carl Schoeppel Karl Shellabarger and Mike Stuart will sit the National Engineering Aptitude Search test January 16 at the University of Missouri in Columbia. The event helps students assess abilities for engineering studies and future careers. The article notes Crop Hunger Hike participants and proceeds, with Rev Jeff Marsh urging sponsors to turn in funds promptly to support Church World Service.
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MHS
University of Missouri
Columbia
Ed Boyd
Curtis Brandon
Steve Chaney
Mike Farrah
Shawn Miller
Carl Schoeppel
Karl Shellabarger
Mike Stuart
Hardin
MHS Student Council
Mexico
Church World Service
Jeff Marsh
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Vocal Music Department
MHS Guidance Department
Illinois
Armed Services
Alice Smith
Bill Adams
O High S School
Eagleton
Washington
Senate
NEAS
United Methodist Church
Marsh
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