Mexico School Board Sets New Graduation Rules
The Mexico School Board at its February meeting approved new graduation requirements for the Class of 1976 and 1977. Students must earn at least 20 units, with four in the senior year, and complete updated course structures. English becomes Communications with three units, Social Science drops to three units, International & Intercultural Affairs becomes an elective, and math credits include Basic Math or Algebra I plus a further math unit. All students must pass U.S. and Missouri Constitution tests and complete four years of high school.
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NHS Inducts 25 New Seniors in NHS Mexico Chapter
Twenty five seniors named to join the National Honor Society in the Mexico Chapter with an induction at Emmons Hall at 7 30 p m Parents faculty and friends invited The inductees include Shaun Armstrong Sue Bahr Dee Ann Brown Connie Crum Judy Davidson Steve Davis Jane Dubbert Lon Ellis Kathy Erdel Lois Graf Mike Grave Jayne Hartell Ray Hinton Ed Hoberman Michael Jerichow Jeff Mihalic Mike Miller Patty Murphy Kenny Nelson Karla Shay Beth Smithey Mary Tribble Judy Weber Nancy Woods Cindy Wyatt The ceremony features chapter officers wardens and music followed by a reception in the high school cafeteria.
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National Honor Society
Emmons Hall
NHL
Shaun Armstrong
Sue Bahr
Dee Ann Brown
Connie Crum
Judy Davidson
Steve Davis
Jane Dubbert
Lon Ellis
Kathy Erdel
Lois Graf
Mike Grave
Jayne Hartell
Ray Hinton
Ed Hoberman
Michael Jerichow
Jeff Mihalic
Mike Miller
Patty Murphy
Kenny Nelson
Karla Shay
Beth Smithey
Mary Tribble
Judy Weber
Nancy Woods
Cindy Wyatt
Lance Fetterhoff
Ann
Scholarships Open To Qualified Seniors in Two Mo States
Fifty seven seniors qualified based on grades and tests for Regents and Aptitude Scholarships. Recipients include Shaun Armstrong Sue Bahr Betsy Bailey Craig Barnes Randy Beahan Steve Botkin Dee Ann Brown Bill Buie Mark Coil Julie Copeland Connie Crum Judy Davidson Lisa Davis Steve Davis Jane Dubbert Lon Ellis Randy Ezell Lance Fetterhoff Dottie Allen Fisher Barbara Friday Susan Friedberg Mike Gonzalez Mike Graue Dan Hagan Jayne Hartell Keith Hightower Ray Hinton Id Hoberman Steve Janke Mike Jerichow Joanne Kasper Theresa Keith Joyce Long Cheri I otz Helen Mechlin Jeff Mihalic Mike Miller David Morrow Patty Murphy Kenny Nelson Holly Nielsen Jo O'Blennis Linda Palmer Kenny Rahmeyer Meri Reddick Terry Rogers Karla Shay Beth Smithey Matt Snook Tim Sutton Terry Talley Judy Weber Robanne Williams Frank Wilson Nancy Woods Cynthia Wyatt and Greg Ridgway.
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Matt Snook
Susan Friedberg
Benny Bailey
Dar. Hagan
Craig Barnes
Mark Schroeder
Mike Gonzalez
Joanne Kasper
Robanne Williams
Julie Copeland
Holly Nielsen
Greg Ridgway
Keith Hightower
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Shaun Armstrong
Sue Bahr
Betsy Bailey
Randy Beahan
Steve Botkin
Dee Ann Brown
Bill Buie
Mark Coil
Connie Crum
Judy Davidson
Lisa Davis
Steve Davis
Jeff Mihalic
Mike Miller
David Morrow
Patty Murphy
Kenny Nelson
Jo O’blennis
Linda Palmer
Kenny Rahmeyer
Meri Reddick
Terry Rogers
Karla Shay
Beth Smithey
Tim Sutton
Terry Talley
Judy Weber
Frank Wilson
Nancy Woods
Cynthia Wyatt
Candidates Chosen for Powder Puff Court War King
The final Powder Puff game Thursday March 28 will crown the Court Warming King. Senior girls selected escorts and candidates Joe Beauchamp Meri Heddick Mike Graue Kathy Erdel Jim Groves Lois Graf Lewis Moore Sara Bradshaw Kenny Rahmeyer Lisa Davis.
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Joe Beauchamp
Meri Heddick
Mike Graue
Kathy Erdel
Jim Groves
Lois Graf
Lewis Moore
Sara Bradshaw
Kenny Rahmeyer
Lisa Davis
Valet Announces Spring Production Cast and Schedule
The Choral Department reveals spring production cast names and pageant roles with rehearsals from March 11 to May 3. Notable figures include May Lockjaw, Bert Lark, Varri Breefly, and a long list of contestants, judges, and performers across acts and skits.
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Choral Department
Sandy Tomlinson
May Lockjaw
Tim Wehlewald
Bert Lark
Debbie Jenkins
Varri Breefly
Beth Smithey
Chooza Mee
Danna Davis
Brunhilde Fritz
Julie Copeland
Ricci Sue Noxious
Kelly Williams
Ima Loser
Caryl Nelson
Fynn Lee
Tim Williams
Elmer Fudpucker
Sarah Merritt
Grindle Goosemeyer
Jane Holley
Fi Fila Drippe
In Memoriam 1954 1974 MHS Graduate Tim
In Memoriam for a 1971 MHS graduate Tim active in FFA and senior year seninal role. He worked in COE at the Mexico Egg Ranch in Agribusiness. The Growl and Mascot staffs extend deepest condolences to the family.
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COE
Mexico Egg Ranch
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SprayCan Dancers Named for Play Cast
Cast Bey Hoover Sharon Powell and Melanie Monk lead the cast. SprayCan Dancers include Cheryl Kalkofen Ellen Erdel Kim Kaufman Harriett Green Jeri Cay Randolph Pattie Meine and Robin Johnson.
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Bey Hoover
Sharon Powell
Melanie Monk
Cheryl Kalkofen
Ellen Erdel
Kim Kaufman
Harriett Green
Jeri Cay Randolph
Pattie Meine
Robin Johnson
Talent Show Scheduled For March 22 Event
Participants in the annual Key Club talent show will perform next Friday March 22 at 7 pm in Emmons Hall. Auditions are held tomorrow in the auditorium from 1 to 6 pm. Tickets go on sale next week in the cafeteria or at the door for 75 cents.
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