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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1969
Page
4
Friday clash sees MOC Dutchmen rush to a 27 point lead by halftime, Rockets failing to score in the first half. In the second, Rockets rally with two touchdowns but the Dutchmen answer with one late TD, final 93 to 14.
Sioux County College Night will be held at the new high school in Orange City on Wednesday evening October 15. About 450 juniors and seniors from six public high schools and Unity Christian High School will attend sessions from twenty-two colleges in a three-state area. Admission counselors will conduct three thirty five minute sessions starting at 7 30 p m with an orientation in the auditorium. Parents are invited and a Rock Valley bus will transport non attending students. Dr Charles Allen of Los Angeles spoke to the group on Friday and Saturday about teaching techniques and mathematics in underprivileged areas.
An assembly for grades 1-12 on September 29 featured Trio Candido from the University of Minnesota Program Service. The Belgian World harmonica champions explained harmonica types while two men backed the lively female lead in singing. They closed with Can Can by Peter Van Noort. On September 30, juniors and seniors planned magazine sales with proceeds each class supports.
The Student Council extends gratitude to all who helped support Wake's 1969 homecoming success through participation and assistance during the event.
Gudrun DeBeu from Akureyri northern Iceland visits Rock Valley as a foreign exchange student living with the Hessel Roorda family. She praises Rock Valley’s kindness and exciting school life while noting subjects are challenging. She plans to speak at local clubs and hopes to share Icelandic insights with the community.
The MGC and RVHS cheer squads traveled to Orange City for the Homecoming events on October 3. They left Rock Valley at 1 15 PM and arrived for coronation ceremonies at 2 PM, then rode in the parade and attended a supper after ceremonies.
In Spencer, the FRA Chapter boys triumphed in the swine judging division at the Spencer Fair on September 15, taking third place out of 50. Judges Kirk Prussman Curt DeGraff Dennis Wynna and Les Boer are named. The piece mentions other youth activities and classroom notes from local first grade through eighth grade, highlighting birthdays, color days, and student projects.
Kindergarten children discuss tooth care as they begin to lose first teeth. Weekly the class receives the Surprise newspaper and enjoys Zip the dog’s tricks with pictures. Toads and frogs join sharing time while a craw visits the room. Popeye and Spong fish and snails fascinate learners. Children sing new songs as Fireman Joe is introduced.
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