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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1969

Page

5

Walkersville High selects athletes for hockey soccer teams

Walkersville High students mobilize for fall tryouts with girls vying for hockey and boys for soccer. The season opens Thursday with cheerleaders chosen on Friday and junior class officers elected Tuesday. Senior class previews a cultural program on Oct 2 at Thomas Johnson High School.

Susie Weidman Debbie Bell Candy Anderson Mary Elworthy Barbara Warren Daniel Flohr Dennis Funk Debbie Stauffer Janice Fogle Joan Gaver April Green Jane Dettbarn Cindy Stevens Sue Srewart Barbie Catsail Ava Reichel Walkersville Thomas Johnson High School Walt Whitman America Alexander Scourby

Argentina exchange student to study at Frederick High

Maria De Petris from Argentina will attend Frederick High for a year with foster sister Sharie. She arrived in New York August 13 and Frederick August 15, living with Robert and (Mrs.) Snyder of Ijamsville. She notes more freedom and fewer classes in the United States and compares meals and schooling differences between Argentina and America.

Maria de Petris Argentina Frederick High Maria Robert Snyder Biggs Woods Road Route 1 Ijamsville Maryland Frederick T High Sharie New York Frederick America Miss de Petris Rentina Tina Dinfields al Ehh Tony

Busy Year Ahead at TJ Yearbook and Parchment Staffs

This year promises a busy schedule for TJ with yearbook staff working on a yearbook and the Parchment staff assembling the first issue. Rehearsals for a play and a musical are underway as students prepare two productions. The AGA sponsors a dance on September 1 after football practice, while the Student Government Association funds the event. The cheerleaders held a pep rally in the gym and sponsored a dance on September 12 following a football game.

Ia Belng AGA Procorda American Field Servier ADC

Keuha College Dean's List and Frostburg State entry

Campus notes show Frederick student Miss Martha Mal Hiltner, a 1969 Frederick High School graduate, entering Frostburg State Teachers College in the fall to major in physical education. Also mentioned are Dean's List recipient and family tie for Miss Devilbiss. Donald Hiltner listed at 126 Fairview Avenue.

Mipvitasivte Frederick Keuha College Miss Devilbiss Keuha John A. Devilbiss Martha Mal Hiltner Frederick High School Frostburg State Teachers Col. Tene Donald Hiltner Fairview Avenue

Brunswick Welcomes Marianne Schmidt A FR S Student

Brunswick High School hosts German exchange student Marianne Schmidt from Landshut Bavaria during the school year under the American Field Service. She stays with Mr and Mrs William Hoelke and daughter Susan. Marianne, a senior, studies multiple subjects and speaks German English and French. The A F S chapter raised 450 dollars over three years via bake sales and student activities to fund her trip.

Bronswich Itteh School Clarkanne Delimidt Slit Germany Marianne Brunswick Ue American T'ield Service Mrv William Hoelke Susan BAHS Ninvin Bass Mike Nazelrod Ad Ehib Brunswick High

Ta High School Opens Busy New Year Plan

TB second football came wts season. Many more dances and activities planned this year. New student organizations form to carry out plans. One month into the year, Ta is hard at work to make the year a great town. Keep up the proud work, TA, bunny year, abide.

Towson State College Freshmen From Frederick County Arrive

Sunday afternoon September 7 Towson State College welcomed incoming freshmen with dozens from Frederick County. Orientation classes ran Monday through Wednesday as 45 more Frederick residents settled in. The list names freshmen and upperclassmen from the area, including several from each class year, with housing and student lineups detailed.

Towson State College Frederick County Frederick Areva Jane A. Cross Carolyn J. Fritz Karen Funk Donna J. Gaver Anne L. Hargis Joan A. Slatter Donna J. Norwood Anna E. Rass Anna C. Stone Irene R. Zmu

Towson State seeks nonresident student names for recognition

A Towson State College notice asks Frederick County students who attend Towson to send their names by mail. Include graduating year college and box number to Marsha Shober Box 1849 Towson State College Baltimore Md 21204.

By Marsha Shober Towson State College Frederick County Marsha Shober Baltimore

FHS Thespians Pick Major Work for Year

Debbi Frederick reports Frederick High School Thespians chosen How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying as their major production. Officers with adviser Donald McBee plan other events including viewing Fiddler on the Roof at Morris Mechanic Theatre and a convention show in Washington DC in May. Tryouts are done and the musical should debut in December, with hopes to visit New York to see Broadway shows.

PHS Frederick High Thespian Donald McRee Mary Jane Boyd Mr. McBee Thomas Michael Pannler Thomas Keller Carol Hovske CY Hato Viehi Michach Debbi Frederick Frederick High School Thespians Donald McHee Mary Joe Boyd Carol Roulhe Thomas Michael Pannier Jack Craw Morris Mechanic Theatre Haltimore E Zeiler High School New York

Brunswick Welcomes Students Back With First School Dance

Brunswick High School held its Welcome Back Dance Friday September 20 in the cafeteria. The event, sponsored by the Student Council, featured the Gnu Group in its final performance with students well attended and chaperoned by James Hess William Yarrington Wayne Carter and Sue Adams. Senior class officers elected include Vicki Hawes president John Staub vice president Linda Wood secretary Patti Powers treasurer. Alan Robertson notably appointed five associate officers including Mike Deener chaplain Donnie Norris sergeant at arms John Moore fire marshal Diane Wigington historian Vicki Hawes parliamentarian. Additional officers listed: Brent Albert vice president Buddy Cunningham second vice president Tana Anderson corresponding secretary Pam Daweson and Shirley Gilbert treasurer. The Student Council aims to represent Brunswick High School well.

Brunswick High School James Hess William Yarrington Wayne Carter Sue Adams Alan Robertson Mike Deener Donnie Norris John Moore Diane Wigington Vicki Hawes Brent Albert Buddy Cunningham Tana Anderson Pam Daweson Shirley Gilbert Gaithersburg High School Peter Chance Itachel McCutcheon Linn Digiacomo Martin Gusman Edwardo Wolfe Pat, Wenseh Sue Rollins Elien Michalski Peter Kols

Individually Prescribed Instruction Explored As New Teaching Method

IPI or Individually Prescribed Instruction is a math focused teaching method developed by the University of Pittsburgh and funded by the U.S. Office of Education. It tailors lessons to each pupil, uses prescribed materials, and relies on ongoing teacher collaboration and parental aide support to foster student responsibility and reduce absences. Trials at Oak Leaf elementary near Pittsburgh show positive engagement, with Valley and Ley Ley Valley Elementary in Frederick County adopting the program and praising results while noting the need for aide staff.

University of Pittsburgh Learning Research and Development Center U.S. Office of Education Oakleaf Pittsburgh Research For Better Schools, Inc RBS IPL Cini Donald Deep Sextent Frederick County Valley Elementary Waverley Elementary Kyle Pritts

Cars And Grades Don’t Mix Well During The Week

A study of 20 000 high school students Finds that grades decline as driving privileges expand. Parents are urged to supervise and enforce safe car use during the school year. Young drivers face higher crash and death rates, and education may suffer with excess car use. Late accident figures from the National Safety Council are cited.

National Safety Council

Teenage drivers and training curb crash rates in youths

The region notes young drivers under 24 crash at 41 per 100 while ages 40 to 65 hit 18 per 10. Training halves crashes for the young, yet study data warn that excessive car use harms grades. Advice urges parents to prioritize scholarship, provide high school training, limit weekday car use, avoid part time jobs for teens, and keep car keys secure while guiding proper car use. In Bradford England, Constable Janet Stephenson, 19, tops a three month police course defeating 1 male cohort, averaging 80 percent.

Bradford England Janet Stephenson Janet

Gaithersburg Pep Bus Proven Successful for GHS

Gaithersburg High School students voted in a week of government decisions electing five senators per class level with new sophomore and senior slates. The Pep Club rented a bus from Dawson’s Charter Service to transport members to away games, charged 50 cents each, and the first trip Sept 20 drew about 50 riders with four cheerleaders boosting school spirit after a Trojan victory.

GHS Dawson's Trojan

Mexico Meets St Johns Freshman Orientation at Visitation

Christiane Pani 18 daughter of Carlos and wife from Mexico City studies at St Johns for a year while living at Visitation Academy. She hails from Institute Cultural Sucre and aims to be a kindergarten teacher. Freshman orientation week introduces pink or blue bibs and a nose-push penalty as seniors host skits and a people auction.

Christiane Pani Christiane Carlos Pani Mexico City Moxico Visitation Academy St. John’s United States Institute Cultural Institute Cultural Sucre Chrlstiane Mexico Christane Chris Hassett Jim De«lanter Mike Galvin David Ballantine Sean Ballantine Brian Baumgardner Thomas Chase Jeffrey Clark Michael Currens George Dredden Perry Flock Mark Ganley

Parents Can Help Melt Drug Abuse Iceberg

Authorities compare drug abuse to an iceberg with most of the problem hidden below the surface. They urge knowledgeable parents, especially mothers, to inform themselves and educate children about dangers. Counselors, doctors, pharmacists, and police can provide materials to correct misconceptions and reduce risk of misuse.

U.S Council On Family Health

Also Mentioned on This Page

Debbie Hell Suzie Weidman Mary Tiworthy Denise Medinter Walkersville High By Denise C. Medinger Walkersville High School Marship Debbie Broadwater Karen Bachtell Kitty Buza Sharon Gilbert Liz Talley Nanette Carignan Bill Glacken Jill Gilbert Faye Keefer Katie Mercer Linda Lockingbill Sally Stull Lynn Baker Winnie Eaves Susie Eaves Brenda Hedges Tina Winn Donna Smith Ann Bowers Sharon Baker Kay Remsburg Sue Mainhart Pat Clem Bill Weldman Mike Hammond Gary Delbrook Roy Shortt Denny Potts Doug Remsberg Dennis Remsberg John Hunt Wayne Peterson Mike Alexander Ray Hourland Alan Lescal Jeet Donnie Strawsburg Richard Currence Mark Dettbarn Melvin Crum Murry Doyle Kippy Hawes Rick Fogle Tom Gilbert Jerry Fouche Ellis Stevens Larry Wisner Raymond Etzler Dennis Saylor By Vicki Michael Frederick General Cabrera Providence of Cordoba Igentina Maria DePetris Gov. Thomas Johnson High Marianne Schmidt Virginia Phillips Brunswick Bavaria Mer Landshut Bails Towson G. Kelly Hobson L. Shry Stickey A. Wisner Ronald D. Young Diana L. Angleberer Jacque E. Bear Kathleen E. Jay Carol A. Keeney Kathy E. Myers Diane C. Sensenbaugh Nancy Lee Snyder Carol A. Stitely Lynn Y. Yeager Grace E. Esiker Linda S. Sell Delores J. Slagle Janet Cruce Wachter Gerald R. DeGrange James E. Gangawere David L. Carnachan Ralph N. Shockey Christine F. Bosler Kenda S. Gar~ber Cynthia A. Gary Sharon Louise Lewis Marjorie K. Murphy Suzanne Purcell Lynn E. Torreyson Kenneth B. Barton Philip A. Brohawn Bruce W. Wynhoop FHS Thespians American Educational Theatre Association Mayflower Washington Virginia Phillips Brunswick High School Presi Ipi the News Frederick, Maryland Gaithersburg Pep Bus Maria A. Kelly Yiding Patti Sieeny Thhgh Carl Gerone John Hauk Lawrence Knott Charles McCallum Harold Martz Kenneth Moser David Mudd Charles Poindexter Richard Rempe Kevin Smith David Warfield Clare Bergen Delores Burgess Mary Clark Sara Cavahey Sandra Custer Gina DeLeonardis Mary Dorbucke Susan Dunn Mary Galvin Myra ‘Grouell Mary Hall Elizabeth Krask Vicki Long Barbara McClellan Mary Mullen Therese O'Connell St. John's Marge Kwasneski Dave Kennedy Susan Stone Helen Kelley Bonnie Key Sue Tyergar Peggy Ballantine Brenda Cook Philip Wachter Nancy Croghan Mary Kwasneski Wil Hall John Christine Pant Ments
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