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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1971
Page
12
Mexico elementary and intermediate students entered 600 plus posters for American Education Week judged by Art II and III classes under Mrs. Evelyn Sweitzer. The contest highlighted eye catching centers of interest, legible messages, and original ideas.
MHS Concert Choir presented its first show last Tuesday at the Methodist Church for the Kiwanis Club of Mexico during Ladies Night. The Madrigal debut performed Bow-wow, winner of the Bulldog Pipeline contest, with director Gerald Valet calling the concert a success.
A student from the class of 1974 reflects on time and wisdom. The verse urges kindness to all, warns against harming others, and considers aging and fading away as years pass.
Mexico High School debate team gained experience at Hickman last Saturday and lost to Jeff City Hickman Marshall MU Lab and Sedalia. Mark Farnen and Jim Kiburz went 1 and 1, the day’s best. Participants included Rob Deason Suzanne Ekedahl Laura Goslin Ruth Miller Brenda Mudd Lee Terpstra Robert Worstell and judge Charles Price. The year’s topic is RESOLVED That the Jury system in the United States should be significantly changed.
The Better Business Bureau outlines six Stop Signals to help students choose reputable education providers. Warns against high pressure sales, vague contracts, oral guarantees, and promises of job placement. Advises consulting counselors and employers to verify value before enrolling in residence or home study courses.
On the Scene notes two four day weekends in November for MHS students with days off on the 4th 5th for a State Teacher's meeting and the 25th 26th for Thanksgiving. A Scholastic Magazines Eastman Kodak photo contest offers 6000 in cash awards and 1500 in college scholarships with entries due February 1 25 and guidance in room 106.
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