Nehru Exhibit Inspires West Frederick Junior High Students
West Frederick Junior High School students and their teacher toured a Smithsonian Museum of History and Technology exhibition honoring Jawaharlal Nehru. Madame Nehru hosted the group and offered a historical view, noting the exhibit combines his writings and speeches to tell India’s story and his vision for a world free of poverty and fear.
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West Frederick Junior High School
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Madame Nehru
Robert L. Pitts
Smithsonian
Museum of History and Technology
Jawaharlal Nehre
Nehru
West Frederik
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Writer Bill Gilbert urges Walkersville students to write boldly
Freelance writer Bill Gilbert of The Saturday Evening Post and Sports Illustrated told Walkersville High School juniors and seniors that writing is essential to the human spirit and that editors shape what the public reads. He warned magazine readers demand brevity and brilliance and urged budding writers to gain experience on a newspaper to learn brevity and self control.
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Walkersville High School
Bill Gilbert
Saturday Evening Post
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Georgetown University
National Geographic Society
America
Sports Illustrated
Isquire
Harpers
Francis Thompson
Thompson
Registration Ends Jan 22 For Exam At Shepherd College
Miss Mollie Borwick associate dean of women at Shepherd College announced that January 22 is the closing date for ACT registrations. The test will be given at Shepherd College on February 19, with the college serving as a testing center for schools and residents.
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W. VA
Mollie Borwick
Shepherd College
Borwick
West Virginia
How To Pay For College By John C Hoy Dean Of Admissions
The article explains that scholarships and financial aid are based on need. Families should file a Confidential Financial Statement with the College Scholarship Service in Princeton. One application backs aid requests for most U.S. colleges. The Service evaluates need and forwards results to the chosen colleges. A rule of thumb suggests parents contribute about $1,620 of income, covering $400–$500 more in tuition.
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Wesleyan University
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Christmas assembly highlights at area high schools
St John’s High School presented a Christmas assembly with a freshman sophomore and junior class showcase. The junior class produced Christmas Promise while the hootenanny featured Michael Koontz and Mag gie Verdi. Linganore High School hosted a career orientation with speakers from many fields. A Gemini space display at Middletown High School and DAR citizen good citizen selections at Mt Airy High were noted alongside Sounds of Christmas at Mt Airy. FBLA officers were elected with Sante Kidd as president.
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St John’s High School
FHS Teens Sound Off What Can Santa Give Them
Students at Frederick High School share Christmas wishes with a mix of personal goals and travel plans. Deanny Shea desires a pen pal visit from Knutsford England and an A in English. Rodney Rippeon hopes for plane fare to Portland and other items. Connie Devilbiss wants a Chicago trip to meet a pen pal. Richard Young lists a Hobie Alter Big Gun surfboard, skiing, and a reunion with a South Africa girlfriend, plus a Rochester, Minnesota trip.
Linganore Presents Yale Play Why The Chimes Rang
Linganore High School staged a Christmas play Why The Chimes Rang to a student audience. Holger and Steen are portrayed by Mel Castle and Eddie Smariga as the peasant brothers with supporting roles from Craig Sullivan Lucia Grabenstein Marian Metcalfe and others as townsfolk a nun and an angel. The tale centers on a cathedral chime that rings after a selfless gift to the Christ child.
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Mel Castle
Holger
Eddie Smariga
Steen
Bertel
Craig Sullivan
Lucia Grabenstein
Marian Metcalfe
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