New Basketball Uniforms Arrive for Boys and Girls
The IHSAA rule requires dark uniforms for away games and light ones for home games starting next season. The new suits are white with red numerals and trimming, with boys also receiving knee socks. The boys debuted the new uniforms on January 10 against Gilmore City while the girls wore theirs against Corwith.
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IHSAA
Gilmore City
Corwith
Kindergarten Progress and Visitor Day at Elementary
Kindergarten finished work in their first book and began We Read Pictures in the second. Visitors included Cynthia and Debra's mothers, Rebecca and Douglas's mothers, and Larry Thompson celebrated seventh birthday with the class. The first graders hosted two mothers and read Kathy No-Pockets, making Kathy and her pockets with paper animals.
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Cynthia
Spellmeyer
Debra
Christofferson
Randy
Rebecca
Rademaker
Douglas
Terry
Carlson
Tommy
Lynn
Donell Clowes
Jon Matteson
Jack and the Beanstalk
Hansel and Gretel
Ugly Duckling
Larry Thompson
Larry
Janelle
Virgil Tate
David
Marvin Anderson
Kathy
Senior of the Week Ronald Larson from Renwick farm
Ron Larson is featured as Senior of the Week. A Boone Valley student, he plays baseball basketball and bands, serves on student council and as vice president of the season class. Born December 21 1940 on a farm near Eagle Grove he weighs 150 pounds with blue eyes and blond hair. His favorite things span color black Natalie Wood John Wayne Jerry Lee Lewis potato dumplings Real McCoys and Bandstand. His pet peeve is people who think they are big shots. His subjects include American Problems English Literature physics and speech. He has Raymond and Mrs Larson as parents and one older brother and two older sisters.
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Ron Larson
Renwick
Ron
Ron Was
Eagle Grove
Raymond Larson
Boone Valley
Natalie Wood
John Wayne
Jerry Lee Lewis
Boone Valley Vocal Groups Raise Funds for Gowns
Over the last two weeks Boone Valley vocal music groups sold magazine subscriptions totaling 1307.95 dollars. Profit of 438.69 dollars will be used to purchase gowns for the groups.
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Boone Valley
Students Enjoy Assembly Program
Boone Valley students except the junior high enjoyed an assembly program featuring Jose Silva known as Mr Banjo. The Brazilian banjo virtuoso performed several pieces showcasing his skill and interpretation, drawing praise and requests for a return appearance.
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Boone Valley
Jose Silva
Banjo
South America
Brazil
Fifth Grade Animal Booklets Finished
Fifth graders finished their animal booklets and display them in the room. They practiced spelling with spelling downs and learned to find the least common denominator. The class completed New Days and Deeds and started another read.
Editorial School To Be Or Not To Be
A freshman journalism student Penny Mc Curry writes an editorial urging the value of finishing high school. It argues skipping school limits career options and highlights how a diploma helps later in life with many fields needing formal education.
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Penny McCurry
Second Grade Art Mobiles Hang From Lights
Second graders created paper strip mobiles for room B YY. The mobiles are suspended from light fixtures and sway in air currents. The Robin reading group finished As Days Go By and now reads Friends and Neighbors with Marcia Anderson, David Hoffman, Norman Marty, Donna Palmer, Bruce Pergande, and Wayne Veeder. Last week’s attendance was perfect. Health discussion covered eye and ear injury prevention. In language, students are writing and illustrating an original story.
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Robin
Jane
Sally
Marcia Anderson
David Hoffman
Norman Marty
Donna Palmer
Bruce Pergande
Wayne Veeder
Menu for Week of January 27 to 30
Weekday meals listed with items for each day including soups meats vegetables desserts and milk. Monday offers Tomato Soup Meat Sandwiches Peach Upside Down Cake and Milk. Tuesday features Creamed Dried Beef on Mashed Potatoes Pea Salad Apple Sauce and Milk followed by Sandwiches.
Feature on Rita Mae Rossman Teacher in Renwick
Rita Mae Rossman born June 1 1924 to O A Engstrom and his wife is a biology and homemaking teacher in Renwick now in her twelfth year of teaching there and second at Boone Valley. She is married to farmer R L Rossman Jr has a brother Frank and enjoys fixing pretty tables archery and basketball games. Her favorite poem is Trees by Joyce Kilmer and lemon pie is among her favorites. She is known for brown attire and dislikes unfriendly people.
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Rita Mae Rossman
Roone Valley
O. A. Engstrom
R. L. Rossman Jr
Frank
Rossman
Renwick
Iowa State College
Ames
Boone Valley
Joyce Kilmer
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