New Math Classes Taught At Davenport Moravia Plans
The article lists editors and student groups at Moravia with seniors Lorraine Walker and Jo lene Van Dorin, juniors including Connie Roblenz, and freshmen Linda Johnson. It notes New Math classes aim to teach logical reasoning through Number Systems Sets and Counting and basic arithmetic laws to approach integers more logically. It highlights Moravia’s volunteer spirit in education and mentions girls sectional tournaments scheduled for tonight and Friday.
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Rosemary Phillips
Linda Davis
Lorraine Walker
Jolene van Dorin
Max McAninch
Carol Lewis
Connie Roblenz
Jo Duvall
Becky Wilson
Nancy Mosley
Karol Helmick
Dixie Tubatugh
Connie Walter
Doris Hawk
Fred Tarbell
Mike Martin
Diane Kincade
Marlys Fenton
Donna Tomlin
Pegey Rogers
Patty Blumer
Joyce Roberts
Madelyn Sinclair
Janice McDonough
Betty Blumer
Carol Adams
Anita Curtis
Linda Underwood
Elaine Harrington
Edie Mullins
Linda Johnson
Sandi Kaye Fenton
Paula Cleaver
Linda Judge
Moravia
R. P
Moravia Adopts New Math in Iowa Education
Editorial highlights Moravia’s adoption of the New Math with ELA and Alg I courses led by Hor ridge under National leaders Ball State and University of Illinois. Moravia joins 270 schools in comparing conventional algebra to the New Math over multiyear tests to gauge student progress. Centerville Oskaloosa Moravia are local participants with Des Moines farther away.
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Fenton
Moravia
Moravia High School
Iowa
Ottumwa Heights
Horridge
Ball State Teachers’ College
Indiana
University of Illinois
Centerville
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Reunited Country’s Rise in Wealth and Power Chapter
The Junior class surveys postwar reconstruction, tackling freedmen in the South, Johnson impeachment talks, and later moves through the Industrial Age with rise of big business and new labor. It notes Civil Service reforms, tariff debates under Grover Cleveland, and the Populist movement leading to 1896 business victory.
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South
Johnson
Grover Cleveland
Do Your Best Embrace Failure as Growth
The piece urges doing our best in all we undertake and not fearing failure. It argues that failure is not a disgrace if effort was genuine, and that major achievements emerge from repeated attempts. View mistakes as chances to learn and improve, embracing obstacles as catalysts for personal growth.
Teen of the Month Connie Walter at Centerville High
Connie Jeanne Walter is named Teen of the Month. Born October 7 1946 at St Josephs hospital Centerville she is 16. She stands five foot ten and a half inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, with brown eyes and dark brown hair. Her interests include glee club Scribbler FHA Library and cheerleading. Her favorites include hot fudge sundae with nuts Chevrolet and Tonya Denise for a girl name.
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Connie Jeanne Walter
Loren Walter
St. Joseph's Hospital
Centerville
Connie
Chevrolet
Randy
Tonya Denise
Teen of the Month: Jim Morrison of Moravia High
Jim Morrison born September 10, 1946 in Centerville Iowa is a Moravia High School junior. He takes American History typing algebra I and literature and is an average student with a strong work ethic on the basketball squad.
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Jim Morrison
Jim
Centerville
Iowa
The
Moravia High School
Ford
English II Homework and Class Work Summary
English II IH Mr. Holtz keeps class busy with daily work. Students read stories from the literature book and have completed a unit with two tests. One test covered vocabulary from the stories and the other tested comprehension of the stories. Students have finished the English book and are now working in literature books.
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Holtz
Future Teachers Initiated Members
The Future Teachers Organization held a February 6 initiation for thirteen new members. Delegates Fred Tarbell and Linda Davis were elected to the State FTA meeting in Des Moines with Mrs. Tuttle accompanying them. New by laws were approved and 31 total members now participate in the program.
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Future Teachers Organization
Martha Sinclair
F.T.A
Des Moines
Fred Tarbell
Linda Davis
Tuttle
P T.A
Yes Moines
Rosemary Horn
FTA
Becky Wilson
Carol Adams
Edith Mullins
Anita Curtis
Joyce Roberts
Madelyn Sinclair
Wesley Smith
Linda Whitehead
Diane Pearson
Barbara Darby
Diane Judge
Sandra Whitehead
Sharon Wilson
Marie VanDorin
Causes of Teen Crime and Drug Addiction in Class
A sociology class explores why teenagers and children turn to crime and how excess free time leads to trouble. It advocates managing leisure to avoid disturbance and stresses that drugs can be helpful when used properly but dangerous for addicts. Students share articles on drugs and its effects.
Four Desserts and Luncheon Prepared in Home Ec
In the Home Economics unit on foods we explored a good diet and food types. Students identified four dessert categories and prepared apple pudding, cherry fluff, and tapioca cream. A luncheon featured creamed dried beef, biscuits, Waldorf salad, and custard, with kitchens observing each other. A breakfast is planned next.
Centerville CCC seniors urged to apply for next year
Mr. Myers of Centerville Community College told the senior class on Wednesday February 6 about CCC two year liberal arts program and new one year technical courses electromotive, nursing and automotive technology. He urged applications before crowded conditions and noted low tuition. college loans totalled about 10000 last year and students could work locally. Extra curriculars will include football and other sports.
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Myers
Centerville Community College
CCC
Univac
Washinon
Learn to Count In Spanish Learning Months Jingle
A note explains counting and month names in Spanish with a classic rhyme. It transcribes the saying about thirty days in November April June and September and explains February has twenty eight or twenty nine in leap years.
Moravia Union Honor Roll and Subscriptions Reminder
Third period honor roll lists Lorraine Walker Rosemary Phillips Jay Taylor and others with a mix of names and scores. Also notes honorable mentions including Jim Argo Eddie Cochran and several others, and urges readers to renew Moravia Union subscriptions promptly.
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Lorraine Walker
Rosemary Phillips
Jay Taylor
Rosemary Horn
Aleta Johnson
Linda Gardner
Orville McCord
Martha Sinclair
William Proctor - LaNita Swift
Gary Woodward
Joanne Main
Judy Overturf
Robert Horn
Mervin McDan
Jim Argo
Eddie Cochran
Alan Dooley
Charles Harp
Jeanette Pullen
Lois Strunk
Joyann Vincent
Lawrence Walker
Ronnie Woodward
Moravia Union
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Chester Gillen Jr
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Marie VanDerin
Keith Miller
Larry Grinstead
Charles VandePol
Richard Calhoun
Linda Jones
Philip Wright
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Johny McClurg
David Oehler
Larry Woodward
David Rhee
Janet Smith
Connie Boblenz
Linda Proctor
Kenny Estlack
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Lillian Milleman
Dewayne Robinson
Peggy Rogers
Jim Rowley
Dixie Tubaugh
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