Paul Janke Tops Scores On National Math Test
In TASMEXICO Missouri on March 12 1977 Paul Janke led the MHS math test with 64 points out of 150, a school record39 set by Matt Snook in 1974. Casey Page and Robert Burchett also posted solid marks, while junior Chris Cottey and sophomore Mike Pipes scored 44 and 45 respectively.
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Paul Janke
Joe Gardner
Mathematical Association of America
Matt Snook
MHS
Casey Page
Robert Burchett
Chris Cottey
Mike Pipes
Quiet Track Star Greg Jackson Eyes 47 Second 440
Greg Jackson, Mexico High School sophomore and state 2A 440 champion, moves from Rockford to Mexico and joins teammates to push toward 47 second barrier. Coach Ron Whittaker praises his work ethic and versatile speed, noting his record 49.6 440 and 22.6 220 as the team aims for continued sprint dominance.
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Mexico
Threrese
Rockford
Greg
Ron Whittaker
Whittaker
Jack
Bulldogs
MFA Announces Deadline For $400 Scholarship
The MFA Foundation will award a $400 scholarship to a MHS student, up $100 from last year. One scholarship is offered annually at each state-approved high school with MFA presence and local agency sponsorship of $150. Winners may apply to any accredited college. funds apply to tuition, fees, room and board. Local committees select the winner. criteria include education interest, leadership, citizenship, character, finances, and academics. Seniors should see guidance counselors before the April 15 deadline.
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MFA Foundation
MHS
State Department of Education
MFA Exchange
MFA
Super Steve Bybee Thrills MHS With Daredevil Feats
Steve Bybee, a 16 year old MHS sophomore, performs skateboard, trampoline, and unicycle stunts. He rides unicycles to school, dribbles a basketball while riding, and even pole vaults, earning the nickname Evel Knievel of MHS.
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Steve
Steve Bybee
MHS
Evel
Brooklyn
Evel Knievel
B P W Scholarships Offer Two Awards This Year
The Business and Professional Women will award two 150 scholarships open to both boys and girls. One goes to a vocational student and the other to a college-bound senior. Applications are in the counselors' office and due by April 1. Winners will be announced at the Awards assembly in late May. Previous winners include Janet Welch Kenny Miller 1976 Rey Pettebaum Debbie Forsee 1975 Debbie Brewer Roberta Phillips 1974 Martha Heerboth Debbie Harlow 1973.
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B&pw
Janet Welch
Kenny Miller
Rey Pettebaum
Debbie Forsee
Debbie Brewer
Roberta Phillips
Martha Heerboth
Debbie Harlow
Camp Miniwanca Self Discovery Conference For Youth
Camp Miniwanca runs two weeks in late July for young women and early August for young men, focusing on self discovery, leadership and balanced living. Eligible ages 16 to 21 who have completed junior year of high school may apply, with a $150 fee and Rotary Award covering half in Mexico. Contact Betty Baker or Dr Richard L Phillips at American Youth Foundation for details and registration forms.
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Mexico
Rotary Club
Betty Baker
Richard L. Phillips
American Youth Foundation
Hampton Ave
St. Louis
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Greg Jackson
Ron Toalson
B & PW
Jonathan Logan
Terry
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