Staff editor list and newsroom bylines
The staff includes Editor in Chief Diane Wilson, Assistant Editor Wanda Burgers, Sports and Photography Steve Timmer. Reporters Jo Ann Wynna De nise Gerritson Hilda Mann Belores aker Cara Van Beek Kathy Schelhaas and Garnle Oldenkamp.
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Diane Wilson
Wanda Burgers
Steve Timmer
J.H
Rich Wilson
Jo Ann Wynna
Denise Gerritson
Hilda Mann
Belores ¥Aker
Cara van Beek
Kathy Schelhaas
Garnle Oldenkamp
Trojans Open Basketball Season This Week Wed
The Rock Valley Junior High Trojans start their basketball season this week with a Wednesday game against Floyd Valley. Seventh graders open the slate, followed by eighth graders. Roster includes Wassily Plueger MéGill Bonthuis Groeneweg Liaboe. Coaches Glanzer and Cogghe Schnobel lead an eight-game schedule as squads scrimmaged the freshman and Rock Valley Christian without scores recorded. Cheerleaders remain Debbie Van Zee Griffis Roorda Roorda Beumer Buckley.
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Rock Valley Junior High Trojans
Floyd Valley
Fol Pluéger
Mark MéGill
Kevin Bonthuis
Joel Groeneweg
Mark Liaboe
The
Groun
Glanzer
Assr
Cogghe Schnobel
Rock Valley Christian School
Debbie van Zee
Dabbie Griffis
Halen Roorda
Lois Roorda
Mary Beumer
Pat Buckley
Rockets Run to Second Win Over West Lyon 74 59
The Rock Valley Rockets improved to 2-0 with a 74 59 victory over West Lyon Wildcats on Friday at the West Lyon gym. Rock Valley led 16 6 after one, 35 19 at halftime, and coasted in the final period as Kent Pruisman 13 Dave Reinke 14 and LaVerne Boer 12 paced the Rockets while Ermil Wagner 12 and Van Leek 6 6 led West Lyon. West Lyon earned a JV win 40 37 and a freshman win 26 22.
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Rocket Varsity Cagers
West Lyon Wildcats
West Lyon
Rockets
Wildcats
Rock Valley
Contol
Dave Reinke
Kent Pruisman
LaVerne
Boer
Kent
Reinke
van Voorst
Ermil Wagner
Gary van Leek
Kirk Pruistman
Schacht
Feshman
Rothers
Dennis Lange
Gary Brinkman
Rock Valley Industrial Arts Association Forms Club
The Rock Valley High School starts a new club named the American Industrial Arts Student Club to broaden student interest in industrial arts. Open to grades 9-12 with a faculty sponsor and a set leadership, the group convenes monthly and elected officials meet in May. First meeting held December 5 during fifth period.
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RVHS
Rock Valley Industrial Arts Association
Natonally
American Industrial Arts
America
Maternal Association
Topsnet Business
Howard Koolstra
Arlin Post
Dave Kaufman
Lyle Bakker
Dave Suter
Leroy Vink
Duane Plueger
Herlon Vander Schaaf
Howards car noises and senior mischief at a school event
The piece recalls chaotic locker room pranks including a dead pigeon, rapid food loss after the junior class play, and students like Ackid Post, John Vande Weerden, and Char celebrating. It notes social antics around wrestling moments, dress norms, and ongoing teen quirks as the year progresses.
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Ackid Post
John Vande Weerden
George
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George tourney yields champs and strong team showing
J Vande Weerd and Arlin Post claimed firsts for their classes at the George Invitational wresting tournament. Milford leads with 401 points as George finishes mid pack. Rock Valley and Arnolds Park also score. In finals, Vande Weerd and Post win to become champions, with Milford dominating five weight classes. FHA candy sale raises 4.40 as girls report uneven candy return but solid profits.
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John Vande Weerd
Arlin Post
George
George Bluejays
Rockets
Milford Pioneers
Milford
Gecrge
Rock Valley
Arnolds Park
John Vandeweerd
John Bauder
Dava Suter
Larry Landegent
Gene Buckley
Duane Plieger
Dean Laidegent
Tom Gayer
Joan Vande Weerd
John
Arlin
Pin
Lary Landegent
Dave Suter
Rack Valley
George Tok
Junior Class Play and Wrestling Meet Notes
After the Junior class play on November 30 at the old Cantena the admissions collected 91.05 with 80g admission. Refreshments were provided by the junior girls and four makers contributed. A wrestling meet will be held here Saturday evening featuring Holstein.
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Canteta
Holstein
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