Impressions of a State Tournament at Pella High
The piece recalls the anticipation and aftermath of Pella High School's bid to the state basketball tournament. It details pep rally energy, ticket lines, labels and banners, classroom projects inspired by the event, and student and staff reflections on the emotional swing from high excitement to letdown.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Tiger
Pella
State
Nick
Jerry Vroegh
Central College
PHS
St. Albert’s
Council Bluffs
Paul Vander Streek
Rick Thompson
Karen van Haaften
Mike Dr Jong
Sonja Valdes
PHS Film Fest Showcases The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms
The second annual PHS film event drew attendees to the PE 3 cafeteria last Friday night. The four hour program began at 7 p.m. and ran until 11 p.m. featuring The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms plus a sequence of comedy and horror shorts.
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PHS
PE 3
Pella High student wins Drake University physics contest
Bob Bosch, senior at Pella High, placed first in the Drake University Physics contest held Jan 31 with 75.8 percent, earning a $1,000 Drake University scholarship and a trophy. The competition drew 680 students from 97 Iowa high schools and 144 schools from the southeast quadrant attended the district speech event at Ottumwa.
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Bob Bosch
Pella High
Drake University
Bob
Iowa
Ottumwa
PHS
Wilmer Kirschman
Sandy van Maaren
Diane van Steenis
Lora Vanden Dever
Kirk Caldwell
Karen Koehn
Beth Harmeling
Connie Jaarsma
Linda Madden
Mary de Jong
Sharon Groenendyk
Mary Overman
Dave Meyer
Stu Vos
Pella High Students Shine In Drake Physics Test
Seven Pella High students competed in a Drake University physics exam. Heideman finished eighteenth with 59.1 percent. Principal Dozark praised the students as they prepare for spring Parent Teacher conferences scheduled from 1:50 to 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 10.
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Drake University
David Dozark
PHS
Pella High
Steve Carson
Paul Murray
Toni Schippers
Bob Bosch
Paul Heideman
David Meyer
Tom_ Thies
Heideman
Bob
Pelladium Cancelled During Spring Break Week
Due to Spring vacation there will be no Pelladium sessions from Tuesday through Friday, March 25 through 28. The period covers the entire school week and affects all participants and activities planned for those days.
Charlene Renaud Leads PHS Sewing and FHA Roles
Charlene Renaud, a PHS junior, sews most of her clothes and some for her family, plans a coat next year, and holds FHA vice president and National Honor Society membership. Fine Arts Night on April 8 features art, vocal and instrumental music, drama, and district state speech winners with free admission.
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PHS
Charlene Renaud
Charlene
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
National Honor Society
Art Club Film Festival Planned at PHS
The PHS Art Club will present a Film Festival on March 21 featuring a full-length feature and cartoons, inviting students and faculty to enjoy a varied program in the school auditorium.
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Art Club
PHS Art Club
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Melody van Zee
Emma Lou Heusinkveld
Des Moines
Sonja Valdez
Pella Community High
Fine Arts
Jean
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