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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1967

Page

6

Trophies Polished by Frederick High School Homemakers

Frederick High School FHA members under Mrs. Linda Achenbach polished the school trophies for an hour on Wednesday. Twenty girls contributed elbow grease to sparkle Frederick’s numerous awards as part of the activity. Preliminary mascot color and choice votes were held at South Carroll High School last week, with results pending.

Frederick High School FHA Linda Achenbach Frederick South Carroll High School

Sound Off On Mini-Skirt Fad Opinions

In Fort Detrick junior Judy VecConnell and classmates from Walkersville Braddock Heights West 13th Street weigh in on mini-skirts. Some praise the style for the fashion spotlight, others call it unattractive and uncomfortable. A Braddock Heights student dislikes the look and mocks its practicality while West 13th Street notes the public nerve needed to wear such short attire as the fad persists.

Charlotte Owen Braddock Heights Jim Burke West 13Th Street

Music Maker Poll Winners To Be Announced

The next School Notebook will publish the results of the Top Music Makers of 1966 Poll. Winners and runners-up in five categories will be named with pictures of the winners.

Music Maker

Meet Your Reporter AIDHS School Notebook Star

A soft spoken teen at Da mascus High School serves as the School Notebook reporter. Eileen Grime is 16, active in church, student council, and campus life. She plans service to others, sings in the Damascus Methodist Church choir, chairs MYF, and won a 1965 state essay prize on My Responsibility to America.

Damascus High School School Notebook Eileen Grime

St Johns Juniors Begin Apprenticeship on The Prospector

St Johns Juniors Ann Croghan Kathy Jones and Kathy Nicodemus start apprentice work as page editors of The Prospector the school newspaper. They assist Cindy Goldburn Sherry Warfield Rosita Davis Jim Heslin and Joe Stolz in writing and arranging news copy under Sister Leo Mary who moderates the Journalism Club which publishes the paper.

Ann Croghan Kathy Jones Kathy Nicodemus

Boonsboro Girls Vie For Title

Boonsboro Senior High students stage a Miss Chieftan contest with clubs selecting representatives. Fans vote by pennies placed in containers featuring each candidate, and the winner will be crowned at tonight’s dance by DJ Travers Ruppert.

Boonsboro Chieftan WARK Travers Ruppert

Yearbook Drive At Frederick Ends Yesterday

Frederick High School finished its annual yearbook sale with the Last Word named. The drive aimed for 7a books and by Wednesday this week more than 3250 annuals had been purchased.

Frederick High School

Taneytown High Surprised With Gift Of Paint

The Carroll County Board of Education gave Taneytown High School several hundred gallons of pastel paint and painters to refinish exteriors in green yellow and blue tones. Water coolers are being installed in the beige halls as part of the upgrade.

Taneytown High School Carroll County Board of Education Ths

Science Talk Set at St John's High School

Leonard Zimmerman of the Fort Detrick aerobiology division will present a talk on aerobiology February 9 for the St John's High School Science Club.

Leonard Zimmerman Aerobiology Division Fort Detrick St John's High School

Girls Score In Courses At St. Joe's

Two senior secretarial students at St Joseph's High School excel in commercial studies. Ann Barbe, in her second year, qualified for the 120 wpm Gregg Award and earned Typing Production and Transcription Productions. Barbara Fannin completed theory and earned four Gregg certificates and is pursuing the 100 wpm five minute Gregg Award. She is also a senior member of the Order of Gregg Artists.

St. Joseph’s High School Ann Barbe Barbara Fannin Ann Barbara Ember Gregg

Walkersville FHA Hosts Local Speaker Mrs Dettbarn

Mrs Christine Dettbarn spoke to Walkersville High FHA girls on the state objective Leisure time Constructive time urging wise, creative use of time. She suggested knitting sewing reading good books listening to music and ceramics and noted helping others and civic duty as constructive. Each girl received a small gift.

Christine Dettbarn FHA Walkersville High

Hood College math course misdated for local high school students

Governor Thomas Johnson High School students attended a Hood College course described as abstract algebra for juniors and seniors, not a trigonometry class as previously stated, clarifying the correct curriculum level and subject.

Hood College Thomas Johnson High School

Evaluation Program Flunks Teachers Say Evaluations Backfire

The article discusses college student evaluation programs that rate professors, with Antioch and Harvard examples. It notes mixed attitudes among faculty and students, benefits for teaching, and concerns over survey reliability and potential career impact.

New York NEA John Smith Gramps Milton Goldberg Antioch College Antioch Harvard Danforth Foundation

Brunswick High School Names December and January Citizens

Two Brunswick High School students receive Citizens of the Month honors. Judy Fry, 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Fry of Jefferson, is active in Rhythm Club FHA concert and marching bands and serves in several student government roles. Joetta Proudfoot, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Proudfoot of Brunswick, is vice president of the junior class, a Glee Club member and cheerleader, and participates in FBLA and prom committees. Both are active in local church and community groups.

Brunswick High School Judy Fry Joetta Proudfoot Judy Warren Fry Jefferson Rhythm Club FHA Valley Region Association of Jefferson Girls 4-H Jefferson United Church of Christ United Church Youth Joetta Lawrence Proudfoot Brunswick FBLA The First Baptist Church of

Flower of Outh Banquet honors Mt Airy student leaders

Ronald Phoebus of Mt Airy High School joined area students at the 1967 Flower of Outh Banquet held January 23 at Baltimore Life Building. Principal speaker Charles E. Moylan Jr. urged youth to adapt to change and praised high school achievers for future success. Numerous school reps received merit certificates and roses. A Sweetheart Dance follows with music by the Prodigals as MT Airy High hosts the event to spotlight leadership.

Ronald Phoebus Mt. Airy High School Baltimore Harreton Mt. Airy Moylan Mt Airy High Key Club

Bake Sale by St. John's Journalism Club

St John s High School journalism club plans a bake sale tomorrow in the East Second Street school gymnasium after Masses. Proceeds fund upcoming issues of The Prospector, the school newspaper.

Journalism Club St. John's High School East Second Street

Matinee Attendees From Mt Airy High See Julius Caesar

Members of the 10th grade English classes at Mt Airy High attended a student matinee of Julius Caesar at the Tivoli Theater in Frederick on Wednesday.

Mt. Airy High Tivoli Theater Frederick

GAA Elects New Officers at Governor Thomas Johnson High

The Girls Athletic Association at Governor Thomas Johnson High School elected officers. Arlene Waltz is president Candy Shoemaker is vice president Liz Shaffer is recording secretary Linda Carmack is corresponding secretary and treasurer.

Girls’ Athletic Association Governor Thomas Johnson High School Arlene Waltz Candy Shoemaker Liz Shaffer Linda Carmack

St Josephs Student Larry Skiis Takes Ski Carnival Downhill

Larry Cunningham a St Josephs High School sophomore won the men downhill in a 700 yard race in 22 seconds amid 65 older competitors at a January 21 ski carnival tied to Pennsylvania Ski Week. He earlier won the 11 16 year old slalom.

Larry Cunningham St. Joseph’s High School Larry John Cunningham Emmitsburg Europe

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FHS Thomas Johnson Judy McConnell Todd Bohrer Judy VecConnell Walkersville Elis G Ghme Damascus Er Consfe Eileen Glime St. John’s Niewspaperaarhive Boonsboro Girls Taneytown High By Richard Reindollar St. Joe’s Philip Werdell Newspaper Enterprise Assn Peter Armacost American Association of Colleges University of North Carolina IBM National Student Association US Nsa S Street NW Washington, D.C the News Maryland Joe’'a Proudfoot News-Post Business Office Mt. Airy Council Sung Men's Christian Association Allied Florists Association of Baltimore Charles E. Moylan Jr Baltimore City YMCA Florists Bake Sale St. John's GAA Larry Skiis Ann Marshall Bavar Pennsylvania Baltimore Ski Club Potomac Ski Club Maryland Ski Club Baltimore-Washington Area Ine Gates Te Gmeers Charles Forsythe Totem Artsenter
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