Exchange student Nilson Filho shares that people are people
Brazilian Nilson Filho, Franklin High School's newest exchange student, arrived in February and will stay until January. He lives with the Edwards family in Franklin, came via the Rotary Club, and joined the Franklin High Marching Band despite no prior percussion experience. He notes Americans differ in land and government but people remain the same, and he plans to graduate in Brazil while earning credits in the United States as a senior. He hopes to return someday with memories and friendships.
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Franklin High School
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Brazil
Franklin High
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Sailboat Champion Callahan Reigns in Y-Flyer Races
Skipper Jerry Callahan of Trenton a Madison High School teacher and three time national champion sails Y-Flyer boats at Hueston Woods races He has first place finishes in 1966 1968 and 1972 He serves as secretary treasurer of the National Flyer Association and may be elected commodore of Hueston Sailing Association in 1977 He values sailing for competition nature and social ties with his wife and fellow sailors.
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Madison High School
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Monroe teacher joins Sierra Club Greenland backpack trip
Betty Lerch art teacher at Lemon Monroe High School joined about 50 Sierra Club members on a three week Greenland adventure from New York to Iceland. The group traveled by helicopter to glaciers and camped outdoors with a break in an Eskimo village hotel. Lerch recalls whale and reindeer meals and a fall into a crevasse safely roped to companions.
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Greenland
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Lemon-Monroe High School
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New York
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Teacher’s travel study reshapes view on language learning
Madison High School French teacher Nancy Sloneker spent five weeks in France and five weeks in related study across eight countries. She says immersion teaches more French language and culture than eight years in class and critiques France’s exam driven system. The trip was arranged through Miami University with classes at the University of Orleans.
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Miss Sloneker
Madison High School
France
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University of Orleans
Lebanon High School names first male feature twirler
Tony Denbo, a 11th grade student and son of Mr and Mrs Robert Denbo, becomes Lebanon High School’s first male feature twirler after impressing band director David Davidson with a baton routine used during tryouts. He placed second in a USTwirling Association event at Warner Junior High and won firsts at Williamsburg and Milford High Schools, aiming for state and nationals.
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Lebanon High School
Tony Denbo
David Davidson
Tony
Robert Denbo
Hoffman Drive
Lebanon
Shirley Decker
Middletown
Warner Junior High School
Williamsburg High School
Milford High School
Fenwick Hosts First Annual Fall Variety Show 76
Fenwick presents the first annual Fall Variety show saluting the 25th anniversary. The program features Elaine Schweller created songs tap dancing and comedy routines with parodies of That's Entertainment and Consider Yourself. Admission is 150 for adults and 1 for students. Show times are 8 tonight and Sunday.
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