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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1969
Page
3
Four students from St Josephs were cited for poems submitted to the National Poetry Press anthology Young America Sings. Karol Pichon Sara Marshall Debbie Topper and Leslie Williams will have their work published after acceptance.
Gaithersburg High School seniors await college decisions amid exams and interviews. The article notes early decision plans offer notification by Christmas with deposits securing a seat, while rolling admissions review files upon arrival. Several students list acceptances to colleges including Concordia, Drew, VPI, Johns Hopkins, and Frostburg State.
The note from Nancy Mortis invites students to share study tips and submit photo captions for winners in the Betty Crocker Home Maker Contest. She mentions ongoing reporting by schools, notes Walkersville and Gaithersburg leads in Frederick County, and asks for photos, names, and addresses of parents for a February 8 feature.
The Junior Class of Boonsboro High School is planning the annual Junior-Senior Prom in May. Prom co chairs Barbara Null and Denise Strailman lead with junior class officers Larry Hoffman president Carolyn Meyers vice president Sheila Norris secretary and Christine Buck treasurer. Junior class cabinet members include Roxanne Moser Kim Houser Cindy Smith Kurt Norris Pennie Leggett Robert Elliot Claudette Boudreaux Mark Blickenstaff Carole Rodeheaver Leonard Ebersole Debbie Ballam and Brian Houser. Money raising efforts feature bake sales candy and student directory sales plus an upcoming school talent contest.
Frederick Community College forms Alpha Psi Delta a service fraternity led by Jay Wallingford as president and Bob Roelke as vice president. Twenty students become charter members and plan projects to improve college community relations including aiding the student council and assisting at a Christmas party for underprivileged children.
Brunswick High School juniors describe a classroom INS activity where students role play nations and alliances. The Inter Nation Stimulation game features model nations trading forming coalitions and waging simulated conflicts as in a pre World War I setting.
Read about sixth grade pictures from the Woodsboro area resurfacing at Walkersville High. The article highlights INS simulations on international relations, intramural sports battles, and the Formula band linking Walkersville students with regional peers, plus a June 25 teen dance at Woodsboro Fire Hall.
Two schools will unite to become Catoctin High School. The staff notes a planned first edition of student papers and tributes to the new campus and its leadership. Historical discussions among students date to November as plans advance.
Middletown High School activities include the Senior High Chorus Boy’s Chorus and Porgy and Bess Chorus performing at the 14th Frederick County Teachers Conference at Governor Thomas Johnson High School. The student newspaper staff is forming as Couga Crier with editors and advisors guiding the launch.
Nine Linganore High School student council officers attended the Valley Region Association of Student Council’s meeting in Frederick. Officers listed include Jim Van Lisin president and Sue Gladhill vice president. Gladhill won Elks Youth Leadership Contest second prize, a $25 savings bond.
St Johns High School selects Jan Flessner Suth Levinson and Anna Stone as Outstanding Teenagers of America for 1969. state winners proceed to Governor's Trophy and national honors with $1,000 college scholarship. The notice also lists Laugh-in agenda and a Robin Hood play by Spanish IV with named cast.
Allan R. Creager son of Mr and Mrs Guy St Creager 1214 N Market St initiated into the Psi Chi psychology honorary fraternity at East Carolina University He is a psychology major at ECU.
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