Second annual Career Conference at Texas Blackshear High School
Odessa Texas Blackshear High School held its second annual Career Conference on April 6 with workshops on self awareness occupational surveying study of occupations and relating oneself to a job. Eddyville High School band joined a mass concert in Central Iowa with Cardinal Harmony and Van Buren high schools. Whiting High School journalism students attended the Northern Indiana Journalism Seminar at Valparaiso University on April 7 with short courses in yearbook and newspaper production. Judo classes begin at Yuma High twice weekly with plans to make it a competitive sport.
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Odessa
Texas
Blackshear High School
Eddyville
Iowa
Central
Cardinal, Harmony
van Buren
Whiting
Indiana
Whiting High School
Northern Indiana
Valparaiso University
Yuma
Arizona
Yuma High
General Business Class Studies Insurance Types
The PHS general business classes learn automobile and life insurance basics under Mr. Kolsrud. They cover liability, collision, medical, and comprehensive auto coverages, and life policy clauses such as death by own action and double indemnity. A local agent is planned to visit the class.
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PHS
Kolsrud
Towa
Pants burn incident during fifth period chemistry class
In a chemistry class last Monday a slip spilled sulfuric acid on Karmen Huyser's pants, causing burns and blisters and prompting her to go home to change. Meanwhile Paul Wilson laments family tensions over a separate misadventure, reflecting on gendered social backlashes.
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Karmen Huyser
PHS
Paul Wilson
Girls Dutch dances practice at PHS for Tulip Time
Freshmen and new girls at PHS begin optional Dutch dances practice under Mrs. Keith Emmert starting April 10. Two weeks set for sessions with evening practices downtown near the square after class. Main aim is readying for Tulip Time performances while most participants already pair off in boy girl partnerships.
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PHS
Keith Emmert
Pella FHA Chapter Attends State Convention
Pella FHA members Lois Ter Louw Brenda Van Dyke and Virginia Ver Ploeg represented the chapter at the FHA State Convention held at Hotel Fort Des Moines on Friday and Saturday April 6 and 7 Miss Judy Selby from Purdue University Lafayette Ind was the principal speaker on the theme Home Economics the Heart of Your Future The Pella chapter served on the table decoration committee for the event.
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Lois Ter Louw
Brenda van Dyke
Virginia Ver Ploeg
Pella
Junior Girls Take Occupation Test
Seventeen PHS junior girls completed an occupational-interest measure test conducted by guidance counselor Mr Ep perly on Wednesday April 4. The exercise, an Iowa wide experiment for students planning college, aims to guide career interests. Sponsored by Iowa State University at Ames.
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PHS
Epperly
State of
Iowa
Towa State University At
Ames
Morrison Presents One Touch of Genius Music Assembly
Scott Morrison staged a school music assembly on Monday April 2 titled One Touch of Genius. He impersonated Mozart and Liszt on piano and harpsichord and performed Bach and Rameau pieces using a modern medium sized replica harpsichord handmade by John Challis. Morrison’s notes describe his Ohio birth, New York base, and a career of 50 000 miles of school tours annually with audiences exceeding 6000, observing high school crowds are attentive but demanding on practice and scheduling keeps standards high.
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Music Assembly
Scott Morrison
Morrison
Mozart
Liszt
Bach
Rameau
John Challis
United States
Ohio
New York
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