Student Council set to shape 1967-88 year at Valley High
Rich Wilson notes 1967-88 will be a busy year as the new Student Council constitution takes effect. Clubs form and elect officers, with lettersmen and GRA FFA FHA representation, and plans for journalism instrumental and music groups. The newsletter hints at drumline changes and staff updates ahead of senior graduation photos.
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Othe
Po- Mons
Lettermen's Club
Steve Timmer
GRA
FFA
FHA
Mary de Bey
Anne Helgerson
Char Schelkaay
Lowell Ten Clay
Neis- Tetter
Syf Lrown
Mary
the Valley Ball Park
Dave Suter
Dean Landegent
Seniors Shine in AVES Capsule Season
Wayne Davelaar dominates the AVES capsule year as a confident senior amid underclassmen. Linda Gerditsen coordinates government bookkeeping and English studies while juggling activities in FHA, volleyball, and cheerleading. Wayne plans trade show work in Omaha after graduation.
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Aves
Wayne Davelaar
Linds Gerditsen
Linda
Office Biacrce
Fads Townspeople Speak On New Year Fashion Trends
A lively survey notes early year fashion fads among high school students. Girls pursue ear accessory holes and fish net stockings while boys keep to hip sashes belts and longish hair.
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Char
Woutan
Santeie
Ike
Rock Valley Rockets Open 1967 Campaign at Home Versus Lake Park
The Rock Valley Rockets begin their 1967 bid with a home game against Lake Park on Friday September 15. Both teams seek early season wins after last year’s 13 to 0 Lake Park defeat. The Rockets aim to improve on a 4 and 4 record and gain the 500 mark. Co captains are Ben Lamdegent Sr. and Dave Suter Jr. Head coach Chuck Danish leads the squad with assistant Stan Negaard.
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Rock Valley Rockets
Lake Park
Rockets
Cams
Rock Valley
Fettermen
Doug Reinke
Bean Lamdegent
Larry Vugteveen
Steve Timmer
John Lever Ink
Frank McGill
Gene Buckley
Dave Reinke
Chuck Witte
Dave Sucer
Ernst Wagner
Boyden Hall
Stowx Center
Alcon
George
Matrice-Orange City
Canton Academy
West Lyon
Cenwal Lyon
Cermal Lyon
Sioux Cemer
Siouxland
Ben Lardegent Sr
Dave Suter Jr
Chuck Danish
Stan Negaard
Arlyn Hamann
Tom Gayer
Greg Bima
Wainers
WeVe Got Our Rings A Sophomore Class Ring Story
A school notes its class ring purchase after months of choice and commotion. Students recount diversions at the jewelry shop and a mix up where two rings looked identical until one student found a fix with a friend.
Freshmen Speak on Changes Beyond High School Life
Students list priorities beyond clubs and elections noting locker fit and social life. They reference World Series viewing, English classes, and study pace as key differences moving from junior high to high school.
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Lech School
LaVonne Remmerde
Abby Miller
Karol Kooima
Dave Ranschau
Carole van Berkum
Caetok Ven Beek
Batt
Marla Dykstra
Nelson Vouink
Keres Kessler
Garnie Oldenkamp
Pepping Up the Pep Club at Homecoming
The pep club plans a stronger season with more skits and longer meetings. Cheerleaders seek organized fundraisers, uniforms, and secret new outfits. They aim to boost school spirit for October 19 homecoming and support football and basketball teams.
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Ducs
Patsthidadhia
Football Schedule Clip Out and Save
Schedule list shows Lake Park September 16 Leyden September 22 Sioux Center September 29 Alyon The Qowber September 8 Geome October 13 Homecoming M OC October 20 Augustana October 27 West Lyon November 3 Cenwal Lyon November and unclear final date.
Rock Valley Community High opens with 229 students
The 1961-68 Rock Valley Community High School year opened August 98 at 6:25 a.m. The assembly in the auditorium welcomed 229 high school students 99 junior high students and 20 faculty members led by Mr. Vander Schaaf and student body president Dennis Rozeboom. Principal Mr. Klabos announced as classes began.
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Rock Valley
Vander Schaaf
Dennis Rozeboom
George van Beek
Lowell ‘Ten Clay
Elton
Hlas
Karen Brands
Eloise Ten Clay
Audrey Groeneweg
Cheryl Groeneweg
Gloria Groeneweg
Dwayne Mansen
Sophy
Rock Valley High GRA elects officers and board
The Rock Valley High School Girls Recreation Association held its second annual organizational meeting on August 31. Sylvia Brown led the session as GRA president with eight directors elected from each class and officers chosen from among them.
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Rock Valley Highschool Girl’s Recreation Association
GRA
Sylvia Brown
Adelene van Bochaven
Cora
Vande Pol
LaVorné Xoedam
San de Bruin
Desona Vande Pol
Andrea van Beek
Jéan Wynla
la ¥Onne Remmerde
Cora Vande Pol
Aderene van Bachove
Dean
Lowell Clay elected Instrumental Music Department president
Lowell Clay, who transferred to RVHS this fall, was elected president of the Instrumental Music Department last Friday. Five seniors were nominated for the post. Sandi De Bruin won vice president and Carol Ven Beek was named secretary. Dave Van Abtema won a tie for student council representative amid a fund drive for new band uniforms.
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ren.Clay
RVHS
Instruumental
Sandi de Bruin
Carol Ven Beek
Carol Wit
Dave van Abtema
Véters’ Council
Diane Wilton
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Rich Wilson
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Industria Arts
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Gene Bucklay
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Mary Klein
Diane Wilson
Salley Kosters
Sally
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