Seniors Tour Iowa Capitol for Government Economics Class
Seniors from a local high school visited the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines on a Tuesday last week. Their trip faced delays from a train and a missed session due to an early legislature recess. Governor Robert Ray met with students briefly and Attorney General Richard Turner spoke in the Supreme Court chamber. Cheerleaders were named for the upcoming year across varsity junior varsity and freshmen levels. David Meyer received the outstanding performer award at the State Speech Contest in Ottumwa after all judges rated him Division I.
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Iowa State Capitol
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Richard Turner
Supreme Court Chamber
Capitol
Eugene Hill
Bill Dieleman
Jeffy Hoekstra
Karen Furcht
Lori van Vliet
Lora Vanden Oever
Kris Vandenberg
Jane Walvoord
Laurel White
Pam Sagraves
Cindy Greving
Ann Harmeling
Mindy Roozeboom
Brenda Wichhart
Randa van Dyk
Lynn van Weelden
Tina Valdez
Diane Wickhart
Dave Meyer
David Meyer
Ottumwa
New Student Vicki Meyer Joins PHS Roster
One new junior Vicki Meyer enrolled at Pella High School this semester while freshman Penny Bakalar who had left school has returned. Teachers report some students felt embarrassed by peers attitudes and questions. At 3 30 p m Mr Norris Hale and Mr Anthony Hoekstra transported their classes to Pella by bus. Freshman science students will assist planting trees this spring under guidance of Dennis Brass the science instructor. The group shows interest in aiding a farmer with a conservation packet. Dennis Van Gorp class of 67 spoke to Mr Hoekstra’s Business Law class Tuesday about collecting an insurance.
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Vicki Meyer
PHS
Penny Bakalar
Norris Hale
Anthony Hoekstra
Pella
Dennis Brass
Brass
Dennis van Gorp
Pella High School
Plants Have Head Start In Freshman Agriculture Class
The sophomore Agriculture class starts plants from seeds under fluorescent lights in the classroom and takes slips and cuttings from various flowers and plants. They grow a wide variety of plants, giving students hands on experience.
Seniors Build Farm Machinery in Classroom Project
Seniors in the Tractor and Machinery Class assist Pella Implement dealers by assembling a new International Air Corn Planter and two chisel plows. Parts from the manufacturer are used as a learning exercise and a service to the dealer. After assembly, the machines return to the dealer for sale and field use, instructor Mr. Jerry Krug says.
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Pella
PHS
Jerry Krug
PHS Musicians Win 33 I s at State Contest
PHS musicians earned 33 Division I and 19 Division II ratings at the Newton state solo and ensemble contest on March 5. Notable I ratings went to Steve Van Dusseldorp, Greg Allen, Mary Overman, Lynda Wilson and many others. Directors praised the students for their hard work amid limited rehearsal time.
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PHS
Newton
Pella
Steve. van Dusseldorp
Greg Allen
Mary Overman
Lynda Wilson
Barb Boertje
Lynne Hoeksema
Lora
Vanden Oever
Tom Thies
Lee Vande Voort
Lynda Nollen
Mary van Ekeren
Joel Brummel
Annie Kaldenberg
Steve van Dusseldorp
Lora Vandenever
Karen van Haaften
Linda Nollen
Diane Kaldenberg
Pat Roorda
Jean Nollen
Carol Kuyper
Lynn Cook
Melody Judge
Melody van Zee
Jenny Harmelin
Jane Walvoord
Lora Vanden Oever
Bob Swank
Dave Durham
Lonnie van de Kamp
Doyle Monsma
Stu Kelderman
Bob Braafhart
Mark Kais
Jason Vines
Wes Klein
Bryce Renaud
Craig Timmer
Joe Brummel
Kirk Caldwell
Tom Vander Linden
Mary van Wyk
Sue Andeweg
Lori Humphrey
Melody Vanden Oever
Mark Koehn
Mark de Jong
Randy Dahlin
Mary Carson
Cathy Cook
Linde Nollen
Robin van den Berg
Mindy Roozeboom
Linda Boyert
Sue Dunkin
Mark DeJong
Barb Dingeman
Jeffy Hoekstra
Jenny Harmeling
Jane Valvoord
Jeff van Maanen
Barb Bosch
Barba Boertje
Ann Vermeer
Diana Kaldenberg
Terri Vander Werff
Guy Blair
Intestrumental
Ken Lucas
FHA Installs Officers at Future Homemakers Meeting
Fifty mothers and secret adopted grand mothers attended the Future Homemakers of America gathering in the school cafeteria. AFS student Bergen Skaaland spoke on Norway focusing on his Md hometown. Officers for 1975 76 were installed led by Terri VanderWerff as president and Connie Jaarsma as FHA president.
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Homemakers of America
Bergen Skaaland
AFS
Norway
Terri VanderWerff
Charlene Renaud
Debbie Verros
Connie Brouwer
Tammy Pethoven
Pam de Koning
Connie Jaarsma
FHA
Julie de Jong
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Detasseling
Mark Kaisand
Craig Kooyman
Bob Wonderlich
Iowa State Employment Agency
Oskaloosa
Chronicle
Franklin
Pella Community High
Disney Productions
Walt Disney
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger
Eileen - Graff
Red Eye
Palle
Theatre Central
By Oscar Wildle
Drama Workshop
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