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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1978

Page

7

Shenango Honors Fall Athletes At Assembly

Shenango's 1978 Annual Fall Sports Award Assembly honored fall athletes and coaches. Golf and football trophies were awarded to team members, with Tri-County first team honors to MatsockWalko Sibeto Circelli, and junior high champions presented to Principal Palumbo. Cross country, basketball, cheerleaders, and student of the week were recognized along with Sophomore candy sales success and upcoming pageants and dances.

Jan Sullinger Crystal Bartlett Shenango Thad Bukowski Conrad Palumbo Rick Ferrari Chris Bullano John Russell Joe Dado Tim Nicholson Don Roberts Frank Bongivengo Mike Morici John Walko Eugene Matsock John Sibeto Vince Circelli Glenn Sullinger Palumbo Jackie O'Leary McQuiston Jenny Shick Koelliker Miss Kaufman Miss Sullinger Floyd Montgomery Gary Martalla Ken Workman Wayne Foster Todd Kennedy Tom Fava Andy Sneizek Ron Davis Tom Martwinski Scott Wagner Montgomery Jeff Knoss Jodi Morgan Brenda Ash Traci Hammond Brenda Tri-County Bonnie Crisci Morgan Brian Turk Ronald Turk Baldwin Road Brian Brad Tiffany

Concert slated at Wilmington

Wilmington's annual Christmas concert is set for 8 p.m. on December 20 in the WAHS auditorium. The Senior and Junior High Bands join the Jazz Ensemble for a mix of secular and sacred pieces directed by Mr. David Calvert. The program includes White Christmas, Sound of Music melodies, Greensleeves, a Craig Henderson trumpet solo, and Hosanna In excelsis.

Toni Bailie Sally Nichols Karen Miller Tina Miller Cindy Pressel Sharon Tanner Wilmington WAHS David Calvert Irving Berlin Roger and Hammerstein Edelchess Craig Henderson Maynard Ferguson America Sandy Yarian First Seneca Bank of Volant FBLA Commodore Perry Raymond Kaltenbaugh The Haven Nursing Home Royalo Oak Marine Corps Lawrence County Key Club Childrens Hospital Pittsburgh Student Council

Vo-Tech hosts Elvis tribute on December 19

Vo-Tech will present Elvis tribute by impressionist Tom Balistreri and his Night Stream band to students, officials, and guests on December 19. Two performances are planned with the restaurant open to outsiders, featuring a Christmas decor and menu. Vo-Tech also announces 1978 79 Student Forum officers and Christmas Dance plans at the Cathedral December 23.

Debra Harkless Joette Stroud Elvis Presley Vo-Tech Tom Balistreri Night Stream Elvis Arthur Zarone Peter Verage Jeff Oprean Natalie Seminar Jim Orrico Cathedral

George Washington Junior High spurs holiday spirit and tests

Eighth graders at George Washington Junior High take an achievement test from December 4 to December 12 in five homerooms covering reading vocabulary math science and history. Christmas decor spreads from Mrs Hendersons Room 203 to band and choir rehearsals for a December 20 concert and a December 21 Christmas Dance.

Elizabr Massano Dana Dimaccio Tedi Phillips Kris Benson Pam McDonald George Washington Junior High School Henderson Christ

Mohawk High School Christmas Festivities Highlight Snowball Dance

Mohawk High School gears up for the season with decorations from the library and offices. The Snowball Christmas Dance is set for December 16 in the cafeteria from 8 to 11 pm with Target performing and a Toys for Toys admission discount. Santa will hand out candy, a Snowball Court selects seniors, juniors, and sophomores, and a king and queen will be crowned. The Future Business Leaders of America plans a Christmas Dinner on December 20 at 6:30 pm with a concert choir performance led by James McKim.

Chris Gwin Sherry Penwell Chris Sentak Mohawk High School Santa Claus Michele DiFusco Barb Huncik Gina Mandaglio Tina Millione Len Leiper Joe Quear John Samsa Mark Seltzer Robin Calve Candy Hammers Ginny Whippo Anthony Dardes Jim Newell Mike Reeder Lisa Houk Carol Huncik Allison Reeder Jim Eichenlaub Mat Ferraro Joe Grilli Business Leaders of America James McKim Shirley Kerr Jameson Memorial Hospital

Union High Varsity Club backs senior jackets drive

Union High School activity notes highlight the girls varsity club raising funds to buy jackets for seniors under advisor Diane Williams and president Marilyn Chiafullo. Officers include Diane Flynn JoEllen Mangine and Elaine Seth. Also four choir students will join the Midwestern District Chorus at Freedom High School on Feb 15 16 and 17: Heidi Pardick John Stoner Mickey Baier and David McVicker.

Union High School Scottie Diane Williams Marilyn Chiafullo Diane Flynn JoEllen Mangine Elaine Seth Freedom High School Heidi Ann Pardick John Stoner Mickey Baier David McVicker Union

Yale program Dec. 21 Franklin band choir plan concert

Ben Franklin Junior High hosts a combined Christmas concert on December 21 featuring the Ben Franklin Band and ninth grade choir under William Sanders. The selections include Oh Holy Night Sleigh Ride and White Christmas with pianists Diane Kusnierz and Jackie Ellis plus A Contempo Christmas.

Jackie Ellis Amy Snyder Joe Abraham Julia Maslyk Ben Franklin William Sanders Diane Kusnierz Chris Mass

Ne-Ca-Hi Council Open to Viewpoints at New Castle High

Ne-Ca-Hi Student Council meetings at New Castle Senior High are open to observers and participants. Meetings occur Tuesdays at 2:32 p.m. in the cafeteria, with voices invited on student body issues. Toys for Toys collection drives run in main entrance and cafeteria hall barrels, with a Friday dance from 7 to 10:30 p.m. as admission requiring a toy. School spirit plays into winter and spring sports including girls and boys basketball, wrestling, and girls gymnastics under coaches Cuba and Sabik, while cheerleaders rally support.

New Castle Senior High School Charles Cuba Patricia Sabik

Laurel Prepares for Winter Fun and Music Concert

Laurel A long running Lifetime Sports program includes swimming and bowling for students with fall options like golf archery tennis and photo-hunting. Winter plans feature skiing trips at Seven Springs for grades 10-12 ice skating on the pond and roller skating at Skat Mor New Wilmington. The Music Department presents its Christmas Concert on December 20 at 8 p m with Mrs Cynthia Coblentz directing the Junior High Chorus Senior High Concert Choir and Mr Jesse Crouch conducting the bands.

Laurel YMCA Seven Springs Pittsburgh Skat-Mor New Wilmington Cynthia Coblentz Jesse Crouch

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