Citizenship Program Aims to Teach Good Civic Duties
A summer program developed for Mexico by three elementary schools seeks to acquaint children with good citizenship. The Community Teachers Association and the League of Women Voters extend the effort to adults as a public service with materials outlining eligibility: 21 years old, American citizen, Missouri resident for a year, resident of town, 60 days in city limits, and registered with county. A follow-up on candidates and issues for the November 3 election will be provided. Clerks urged to file by Oct 5.
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Team Teaching in Junior American History Classes
Students in Betty Bay and Ginny Raney’s classes experiment with two teachers for the same subject. Reactions highlight added viewpoints, added variety, and increased engagement, with comments from Janet Stock, Joe Ezell, Tris Holtcamp, Jane Fisher, Susan Swanson, Jim Forbis, LaVon Cross, and Steve Miller praising the approach and noting its benefits for learning and teacher workload.
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Ginny Raney
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Joe Ezell
Tris Holtcamp
Jane Fisher
Susan Swanson
Jim Forbis
LaVon Cross
Speech Teacher James Kox Reflects on Students at MHS
James Kox, a speech teacher at MHS, remarks that his students are fair yet conservative in dress and behavior. He notes his long Texas life, Chicago high school days, and a BA from Central Methodist as part of his background, reflecting on the school culture.
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MHS Pep Squad Adopts New Point System
The MHS Pep Squad introduced changes to its constitution adding a freshman girl to the roster and shifting to a point system. Points are earned by attending home and away games, replacing the old method of “outs” for missed events.
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Student leaders praise Camp Cheley experience for council growth
Kath Barnes and Gary Smallwood, student council president and vice president, attended Camp Cheley in Estes Park, Colorado from August 18 to 23. Nearly 200 officers from across the United States participated as counselors and advisors led sessions on leadership, communication, and project evaluation.
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