Soroptimist Awards Honor Area Youth Citizenship Efforts
The Soroptimist Club of Upper Montgomery County announces its Awards of Merit to recognize youth across family, community, and world sectors. Denise Amelia Meda l is named recipient for Damascus as four of five applicants showcased March 5 at Washingtonian Country Club during the Eighth Charter Celebration.
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Soroptimist Club
Upper
Montgomery County
Damascus
Maryland
Washingtonian Country Club
Soap Box Derby Planned At Mount Airy Middle School
On March 24, representatives from our local Lions Club visited Mount Airy Middle School to spark boy interest in a July 4 Soap Box Derby. Participants must be 11 to 15 years old, build their own car under 260 pounds, and enter without parental help. about 16 boys signed up last year and winner John Clapper advanced to Akron, Ohio for the National Race.
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Pat FP
Dods
Mr. Steel
Mount Airy Middle School
Lankard
John Clapper
Akron
Ohio
Middle School Bands Exchange Concert Schedules
Sykesville and Mt Airy Middle Schools plan an exchange concert series to showcase student instrumental and vocal performances. Mt Airy will visit Sykesville on May 7 after Sykesville hosts Mt Airy on April 25, with three additional concerts planned later for Mt Airy and the public.
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Sykesville
Mt. Airy
Mt Airy Band
M& Airy
Mu Airy
Brunswick High French Dinner Impresses Students
Brunswick High School French IH and 1V classes held a French dinner on Tuesday March 25. Students brought dishes from ham hors d oeuvres to Quiche Lorraine and Salmon Veronique while teachers credited for entrées. Some guests joked about garlic as Alka Seltzer effects appeared.
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Brunswick High School
Shirley Hatcher
Sarah Gladhill
Shirley
Miss Gladhill
Sharon Mann
Jendit Murphy
Denny Remsberg
Dave McLane
Mike Deener
Mere Pearl
Kathy Hert
Susan Joelke
Barbara Gerona
Vicki Thines
Jayce Hart
Sue Setters
Virginia Phillips
Mary Wenner
Miss Gladit
Steve
Metcalf Brougtt
Local Girl Mary Day Named Maryland Student Nurse of the Year
Brenda Day, a 1966 Linwood graduate and senior at Maryland nursing school, won the Maryland Student Nurse of the Year title. Judges selected her for leadership, clinical skill, and poise, honoring her as a top representative of Maryland and the nation.
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Maryland
Jude Maeit
Ter
Marstland
Miss Day
Penecal
Brenda
Linanoreigh School
Meg
James
Das
Thesda
District of Columbia
Rosen
College students named to honors at Drew and area schools
Nows From The College Set lists several local students achieving distinction. MANXINE L. HATTERY of Mt. Airy named to Drew University Dean's List. VICKIE JO MORRIS of Frederick accepted to West Virginia Wesleyan College with plans for sociology and teaching. Virginia S. Van Laan of Mount Airy begins student teaching at North Carolina Wesleyan College in education block. Barbara Trowneg of Mt. Airy to supervised teaching at Hampshire High School. Cadet Michael Nedert Powell of Frederick earns second honor roll with a 2.095 average. Carol Ann Miskell graduates from Hagerstown Business College. Roger Nicodemus of Frederick named to Wittenberg University Dean's List. Nona M. Coulter of Frederick named to University of Maryland Dean's List with 4.0 GPA. Kathy Falkenstein of Myersville involved in dramatic freshmen election at Gettysburg College amid constitutional challenge.
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Manxine L
Hattery
Red 4
Mt. Airy
College of Liberal Arts
Drew University
Miss Hattery
Lowell L. Hatters
Singanore High School
ML Airy
Maryland
Vickie JO Morris
John Morris
Frederick
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Linganore High School
Miss Morris
Tri-Ili-Y
Thespians
Amon
Maryland Association of Student Councils
Shepherd College
Conference On American Civilization
Valley
Maryland Girls State
Central United Methodist Church of
RFD
Virginia S. van Laan
Roger van Laan
Route 1
Mount Airy
N.C. Wesleyan
van Luan
Rooker T. Washington High School
Wesleyan
Barbara Trowneng
Churhiter
Robert Browning
Afry
Miss Browning
Shepherds= town
West Virginia
Hampshire High School
Tomeney
West Virginie
Wee Sani Wil
Sheplord Callenes
Carol Ann Miskell
Birtrand P. Miskell
Northside Drive
Hagerstown Business College
Hagerstown
Miss Miskell
Frederick High School
Roger Nicodemus
Wittenberg University
Nicodemus
School of Music
Nona M. Coulter
University of Maryland
Phi Kappa Thi
Nona
Lee V. Coulter
Editor's Notes on School Paper Standings and Copy Volume
Nancy Morris reviews recent school newspaper copy totals and standings. Walkersville leads with 101 inches, Gaithersburg second at 315, Damascus up to third with 300, followed by Singapore and others as positions shift. Some schools lack entries this month, and the contest remains open with potential changes.
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Ikae
Eutilest
Walkersville
Monica Main
Gaithersburg
Meredith Horan
Damascus
JoAnne Doody
Singanore
Sue Gladhill
Frand
Gaveena Thomas Johnisen
Terry kiHin
Middletown
Diane Willian
St. Colin’s
Kath Levinson
Fas Dong
Brunswick
Vintinia Phil
Froderick High
Viechie Michael
St. Joseph's
Kate Sanders
JS Rudhus
Mt. Airy Middle School
Ninteenth
South Carroll
Poolesville
Maryland School For the Deaf
Gaithersburg Students Earn DECA Nationals Eligibility
Cathy Hanshew won the talent contest and Greg As bury took first in merchandise manual at the Sixth Annual State Leadership Conference of Maryland DECA. The event on March 22 at the University of Maryland drew about 500 students from 40 high schools.
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Cathy Hanshew
Greg Asbury
Maryland Association of Distributive Education Clubs
University of Maryland
Cathy
Greg
Joyce Martin
Charles Willis
Price
Wayne Stroth
Maryland
GHS
Ronnie Dove
Larry Curtis
John Meadows
Pat Wiliams
Linda Gray
Dan Dutson
Dave Marstiller
Gaithersburg Hi Names 1969 70 Blue & Gold Staff
Gaithersburg High announces the 1969 70 Blue & Gold newspaper leadership with Ellen Cole as editor in chief and Sue Vargo as associate editor. Staff includes David Capps copy editor Linda Kitterman feature editor Tom Soles sports editor and others across advertising circulation and journalism roles. The paper plans to publish the final 1968 69 year issue in June under sponsor Mrs Mollie Christie.
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Ellen Cole
Gaithersburg
Blue & Gold
Sue Vargo
David Capps
Linda Kitterman
Tom Soles
Diane Rieves
Kathy Horny
Charlie Schlager
Linda Musser
Liz Fnagonio
Janet Bell
Marta Esposito
Mollie Christie
South Carroll Bands Earn Top Ratings in District Festival
The South Carroll High School band and Westminster High School ensembles received top ratings at the district music festival. Judges from multiple districts praised performances while noting no written critiques were provided to bands. The event highlighted future awards from the Soroptimist Foundation and ongoing exchange programs with Rockville High School.
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South Carkoth
Fran Vurtous Oschool
Howard
Prederick
Washington
Carroll Couities
GHS Cheerleaders Chosen For 1969 70 School Year
Nine new varsity cheerleaders named Pat Jones captain Pat joins the wrestling squad leaders Cathy Malinsky Sue Vargo Tricia Drew Linda Kuttermann Emily Johnson Leslie Hulse Jean McNally Cathy Malinsky to lead the junior varsity team also includes Priscilla Drew Meredith Olds Brenda Knode Alice Hilton Debby Young Laura Cisse and Dana White
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GHS
Ihose
Pat Jones
Brenda Kidwell
Boni Kidwell
Donna Sty- Man
Liz Turner
Donna Cruickshank
Barbara Heck
Eren Michalski
Toni Collins
Pat
Cathy Malinsky
Sue Vargo
Tricia Drew
Linda Kutterman
Emily Johnson
Leslie Hulse
Jean Mc
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Terri Smith
Cherry Crampton
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Rich Dawson
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Naional Air Pollution Control Administration
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