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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1955
Page
2
The article extols Renwick High School spirit, embracing winning or losing with pride and internal loyalty. Athlete Ed Hansen, a 17-year-old junior, is highlighted for his height, weight, instruments, choir roles, and academics, with other school activities and classroom notes summarized.
Bill Nelson participates in concert and marching bands brass sextet and trombone quartet and joins boys glee club mixed chorus and operetta. He led the football team as manager at the year start but is out of basketball with a leg injury. plans to try baseball and builds a six inch reflecting telescope. Glen Martin named Musician of the Week for six years in band two in saxophone quartet plus three years in boys glee club and mixed chorus.
Sandra Zentner, a 16 year old junior, is described as tall with blue eyes and black hair. She participates in marching and concert bands as a clarinetist, excels in mixed chorus and glee club, and engages in many extracurricular activities including MYF and church choir. She plans to attend a business college after graduation.
A panel of students shares varied views on pursuing college. Mary and Sandra weigh personal plans while Mrs Rossman and Dian Swan emphasize life long benefits and career preparation. Gene Gimer and Karen McGowan express strong support and encouragement to consider college if possible.
The kindergarten class explored two new colors brown and purple while reviewing blue red orange yellow and green. Reading Readiness was divided into two sessions this week.
Third grade students spent mornings on state tests then began a discovery table in science. They planted corn beans radishes lettuce zinnias tulips pumpkins cucumbers and other crops to observe growth while decorating the room with snowflakes and a snow scene.
Patty Richards Donna McCurry and Phyllis Veeder celebrate birthdays this month. Perfect attendance awards go to Mervin Hoffman Jimmy Schnetzer Mervin Thompson and Ralph Whitney for the first semester. Jane Cole Donna McCurry and Ralph Whitney earned top grades. Denne Rae Sousek Larry Hebner led in arithmetic. Jane Cole Larry Hebner and Donna Rae Sousek earned A grades in geography. Honor roll for the third six weeks includes Donna Sousek Beverly Hovelend Marvin Hoffman. The fourth grade begins history this semester following last week's Iowa Every Pupil Tests.
Fifth graders with perfect attendance this year include Billy Kratl Warren Rarmen Kurfman Bart Nelson Gary Nerem Terry Nerem Steve Packard Larry Tincher and Roxie White. The group recently took Iewa Every Pa Pil tests and a new student Fred Hanson joined Renwick from Britt.
The first semester honor list includes Judy Erwin Harvey Frieslaben Edwin Hebner Ruby Huntley Sheila Kepner Jim McGowan Gloria Nerem Janice Odland Marjirm Philipp Norman Tincher and Jerry Tokheim. The class studies Crusades in history and decimal division in arithmetic while focusing on communication in English.
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