Student Achievements and New Enrollment at Area Schools
Kevin Duncan and Patty Brandenburg named Good Citizens in fourth grade at Eugene Field. Three new students join Eugene Field: Melissa Mills Cen tralia, Ellicia Mills Cen tralia, Billy Storkson Auxvasse. Hawthorne School elects nine Student Council representatives. Large list of junior high mock election clerks and judges named. Book donations sought by William Fox for Mexico Junior High Book Fair in February. Yearbooks on sale November 1 to 24 at $8. price increases to 9.00 later. Sara Craddock elected president of Junior High Spanish Club. Mexican dinner organized by the club. Girls basketball introduced at Junior High with 23 eighth graders. new uniforms pink and blue. Mark Wilson and Sandy Smiley named Good Citizens at Eugene Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Duncan
Patty Brandenburg
Marvyda Stephens
Eugene Field
Eugene Field School
Melissa Mills
Ellicia Mills
Centralia
Billy Storkson
Auxvasse
William Fox
Mexico Junior High School
National Geographic
Bill Woodruff
Field Trip to Mrs Andersons Farms by Third Graders
Two third grade classes from McMillan School visited Mrs Anderson s two farms. They rode a bus to see a wind mill hay baler auger and machinery. They ate lunch observed soybeans cows horses a pond and a dead cow before returning to school.
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McMillan School
Gary Nichols
Haikus From Students Of Miss Kelley Verses And Rurals
Students in Lise Ann Hyberg’s class contributed haikus about rural scenes including a hay rack a dead cow with exposed eyes tree rings and deer bones. The collection features poems by Art Price Denise Cagle and Tracy Gibbons alongside their teacher’s note.
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Lise Ann Hyberg
Eighth Grade Excursion to Rolla Vacation Day Tale
A detailed account of an eighth grade algebra trip to Rolla led by Mr Day Mrs Sprowls and Mrs Van Schyndel. The journey began at 7 a.m. with a noisy bus ride from Jeff City to Rolla including songs and snacks. In Rolla students visited the National Geological Survey and the University of Missouri at Rolla exploring map making a computer programming center and a small nuclear reactor. The return trip included a disco dance at a Jeff City restaurant and a traffic delay amid a political demonstration.
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Rolla
Mr. Day
Sprowls
van Schyndel
Jeff City
National Geological Survey
Kenny Pauley
Pep Squad Elects Ginger At Mexico Junior High
Ginger Bybee, an eighth grader, is elected president of the Mexico Junior High Pep Squad at a school meeting. Penny Beamer is vice president, Christy Thompson secretary, and Mary Jane Worstell treasurer. The 238 member Matador Squad is open to all junior high students. Uniforms are T shirts and blue jeans. A trip to the Mexico Moberly football game at Moberly is planned for Oct. 10. Checkers include Melinda Palmer, Cara Haynes, Diane Reaves, Lori Johnson, Pam Inslow, Tina Williams, Nancy Piper, Ben Jackson, Jule Goff, Susie Forrest, Penny Henderson, and Jennifer Silver.
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Ginger Bybee
Mexico
Penny Beamer
Christy Thompson
Mary Jane Worstell
Matador
Moberly
Donna McMickle
Melinda Palmer
Cara Haynes
Diane Reaves
Lori Johnson
Pam Inslow
Tina Willams
Nancy Piper
Ben Jackson
Jule Goff
Susie Forrest
Penny Henderson
Jennifer Silver
CP School Adds Two Young Pupils and New Therapy Aid
CP School Happenings notes 17 month old Jeffrey Swenson joining from Louisiana and 16 month old Judy Smith from Mexico for therapy sessions twice weekly. Mary Lee Weaver and Lynn Harlan, Missouri University social work grads, will be assisting this year under Mia. Katie Boley, Mary Erhart and Grace Roberts, LPN students, toured the program. A rearranged space accommodates a stored merry-go-round used for therapy and enjoyed by many.
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Jeffrey Swenson
Louisiana
Judy Smith
Mexico
Mary Lee Weaver
Lynn Harlan
Missouri University
Mia
Katie Boley
Mary Erhart
Grace Roberts
L.P.N
Cross Country Lesson At Hawthorne School
Fourth and fifth graders completed a two week cross country unit. Coach Ron Whittaker, assisted by Mrs. Kay Valentik, presented history and rules, set goals, and laid out a course. Most students finished, naming best runners and those improving with each run.
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Hawthorne School
Ron Whittaker
Mexico High School
Kay Valentik
Jimmy Hinson
Andrea Hammett
Danny George
Carolyn Schwartze
Steve Greene
Melissa McFarland
Kenny Durham
Jill Lierheimer
Joe Britt
Chery Jaeger
Patty Witte
David
Co Ed P E At Jr High Mexico Junior High Program
Mexico Junior High launches a lifetime sports focused co ed physical education program. Sixth graders learn basics in seventh gradess build advanced skills as eighth graders show proficiency in game strategy officiating and skill execution. Activities span archery tennis golf dance hockey basketball soccer track bowling ping pong and more.
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Mexico Junior High
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McMillan
Polly Montgomery
Rebecca
Nancy Schwarre
Kevin Oser
Stephanie Elliott
Scott Gruber
Jenny Price
Michelle Monk
Gail Burnett
Chris Jones
Jimmy H. Young
Clay Austin
del Musgrove
Charlotta Isom
Sherry Womack
Denise Hunsaker
Yavonne Trabue
Julie Toulson
Ann Bowen
Angie Johnson
Randy Suris
Jimmie Schulte
Connie Gerler
Charlotte, Plotner
Joyce’ Smallwood
Sharor Jenkins
Ann Beauchamp
Brent Callihan
Bureet Fountain
Tony LaBarbera
Jon Finck
Jim Morgan
Scott Heath
Billy Anderson
John Maylee
Charles Boydston, Jr
Jennifer Hill
Barbara Hopkins
Laura Collins
Janet
Amy Marta
Carin Shutter
Sara Craddock
Libby Foreman
Kristina Holtkamp
Gary Roddy
Mark Wilson and
Sandy Smiley
Susan Kelley
Art Price
By Jett Davenport
Denise Cagle
Tracy Gibbons
Marjorie Hagan
Jerry Johnson
Pam Beamer
Don Crowd
Stephanie
Lyle Melton
Ricky
Shane
Ginger
Friendship Baptist Church
Halpin
Children’s Therapy Center
Sedalia
Don Miller
Randy Dewar
P.E
Nikki Bolcourt
Vaughn Workes
Phil Wilson
Michelle Peden
Michelle Slaughter
Brian McGuire
Steve Schulte
Jimmy Fogle
Sherry O'Connor
Kevin Travis
Dennis Garth
Jeff Vich
Brenda Smith
Kristin Palmer
Jamie Wolfolk
Jr. High
Darriel Douglas
Douglas
Rosalie Spangler
Ronald Stuart
Spangler
Susan
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