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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1966
Page
4
Christmas Eve event in Scottsdale features a performance by the university ensemble with Richard Dales and Lawrence Hoogerbyde assisting. Paintings by Renaissance masters on exhibit in the foyer while SKOOL Radio will broadcast the concert for those at home.
Miss Becky Harsh a liberal arts junior at ASU will lead the Grand Entry at the Arizona State University rodeo today and tomorrow. About 175 contestants from 15 colleges across Arizona and Southern California compete in events for men and women at a portable stadium near Scottsdale Road and University Drive. Admission is free for students with activity cards. adults pay $1 and children 50 cents.
Scottsdale High hosts a Xmas Messiah event and a wave of holiday activities. Student Senate sponsors a toy drive for Sunshine Acres. Girl's League plans a food drive for a Christmas dinner. décor battles and class displays foster a festive campus atmosphere with prizes and seasonal events.
A final first semester report from the ASU registrar and director of admissions shows 23 595 students enrolled in university classes. The total rises 1 571 from last year with 20 669 in resident courses, 2 336 in extension, and 590 in correspondence courses.
Thirty five Scottsdale area high school senior girls were chosen in October to join the Scottsdale Honors Cotillion. Candidates were selected for personal qualities and achievements and interviewed by National Exec. director A Campbell. The group meets weekly for makeup fashion etiquette and personality development with civic projects and cultural outings planned throughout the year. The Cotillion Ball on April 8 at Mountain Shadows will debut the debs presented by a distinguished official.
Experts urge proper parental oversight of teen gatherings held at home. Parents should inquire about plans, involve other guardians as needed, and avoid alcohol as liquor invites trouble. Emphasizing responsible guidance, they should set and enforce reasonable standards to protect youths.
Jody Burke a junior at Saguaro High plus three other Arizona juniors will join a government subsidized exchange to Spain this summer. They will live with screened host families attend classes six days a week for about eight weeks and travel by bus through Pan American routes. The program costs about 350 dollars and credits will not be earned for school work.
Coronado High School shows strongest nine week honor roll with 39 straight A students, topping Saguaro and Scottsdale. Coronado lists include juniors Mark Arden Cindi Benea Judy Grap Joel Hyatt and others. seniors Joshua Foreman and more. Saguaro and Scottsdale also report high honors, with 87 freshmen and 53 freshmen respectively, while Scottsdale lists 53 freshmen and 40 seniors among others.
At Prince Nit University the ASU carillon project stirs controversy as bells are prepared for installation this week amid secrecy. A student petition against the $ bill drew over 4 000 signatures last spring and a poll showed stronger opposition among voters.
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