SHS Playmate Of The Week Jr Class Member Profile
The weekly SHS Playmate features a Junior Class student born September 23 1951 in Sidney. He attended Central Grade School and SHS, belongs to Demolay and S Club, and is active in cross country and track. His hobbies include farming baseball ice skating golf and dancing. A dog incident in the snow is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Central
Demolay and
S Club
Methodist Church
Kathy Wilson
Debbie Rankin
Ken Childers
Sidney Hi-Life: School Journalism Note
The Sidney Telegraph features the Sidney Hi-Life produced by the Sidney High School Journalism Class under Glen C. Houtz, the instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Glen C. Houtz
Easter Festivities Across Faiths Celebrate Resurrection
The article surveys Easter origins from Teutonic lore to Christian celebration, noting sunrise services from Herrnhut to Bethlehem, the U.S. Easter parade in New York, and the shift toward festive costumes and pets. It explains eggs as life symbols, ancient dyeing practices, and modern Easter basket commerce across Europe and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine the Great
Herrnhut
Germany
United States
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
New York
St. Thomas
St. Bartholomew
Fifth
Park Avenue
France
England
Rome
Russia
Ukraine
Sidney High School Chorus and Band Enter District Contest
Sidney's high school plans to compete at the District Music Contest in Chadron on April 19 with 24 entries. The chorus lists two vocal ensembles and soloists including Jo Ann Owen and Harvey Herman. band features multiple soloists. Judges are Colorado college professors. last year Sidney earned 19 superior ratings. Other Class A entrants include Ogallala Chadron and Alliance. events proceed in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Chadron
Scottsbluff
Madrigal
Jo Ann Owen
Donna Cornelius
Emily Massey
Mary Ruley
Harvey Herman
Bill Fankhauser
Leon McConnell
Lauren Bauman
Russell Jobman
Debi Thayer
Kathy Wright
Nancy Meier
Cynthia Schmale
Tom Biggs
Jeanette Jones
Ellis Vaughn
Liz Jay
Tom Atkins
Linda Thayer
Julianne Narjes
Colorado
Ogallala
Alliance
Seniors Map Futures Across Colleges and Careers
Read about the class of seniors planning next steps after graduation. Students target diverse paths including the University of Nebraska, Kearney State Teachers College, Central Business College in Denver, Sidney Business Institute, and other institutions. Plans cover fields from engineering and mathematics to music education, pre law, business, education, and actuarial science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam Himes
Chadron State Teachers College
Diana Jung
Central Business College
Denver
Janis Gell
University of Nebraska
Sharon Statley
Kearney State Teachers College
Debi Thayer
Nebraska Wesleyan
Jim Countryman
John Scholl
Donna Cornelius
Tom Welch
Jim Ellison
Ellis Vaughn
Gary Hoemann
Jerry Hickman
Bruce Luehrs
Steve Adams
Bob
Primaries Scheduled April 23rd for Student Government
Primary elections will be held April 23 at Sidney High School in history classes for juniors sophomores and freshmen to fill offices for the 68 69 school term. Students may run under Progressive or Independent tickets for Governor Lt Governor Secretary of State Treasurer House and Unicameral Legislature with class Senators or teachers. Voting uses secret ballots and student registration as they vote with a filing deadline of April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Secretary of State
Secretary of Treasury
House of Representatives
FHA Week Birth Showcases First Sidney Baby
Laurel Michele Thiel named FHA baby of Sidney High Week born April 2 to Mr and Mrs Ray Thiel of Sidney. Presented a rose bowl by FHA members Debbie Thompson and Ruth Schmidt. Baby receives a five dollar gift certificate from Greenlees. FHA Week ends with State Convention and Hospitality Day in Lincoln on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Michele Thiel
Sidney High
Laurel Michele
Ray Thiel
Sidney
Thiel
FHA
Debbie Thompson
Ruth Schmidt
Greenlees
Lincoln
April school events and meetings bulletin
Bulletin lists events from April including track meets at Weymouth Field Chadron Kearney and Scottsbluff. Activities cover clubs like French Club Masque and Gavel Art Club and meetings in rooms 209 300 107 203 110 111 with dates April 12 through 26 and elections district music contest and FTA visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Weymouth
House of Representatives and
Cabinet
Art Club
Chadron
FBLA
Science Club
FHA
VICA
Ogallala
FTA
Kearney
Scottsbluff
Plans Set for 1968 Prom With Sophomore Servers
As the school year ends, prom plans proceed with May 4 as the gala date. Sophomore Class officers select servers for the junior senior banquet, listing 1968 servers and alternates. The junior class fundraiser included a magazine drive and sweat shirt sale, with Bill Rush directing decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Atkins
Loren Bauman
Brian Blome
Larry Kiewit
John Knicely
Mike O’halloran
Mike Selzer
Bill Rush
Sidney Invitational set for twelve schools and records
The Sidney High Red Raiders host 12 schools tomorrow for the Sidney Invitational track meet led by Coach Henry Reitz. Preliminary events start at 9:00 a.m. with track finals at 9:30 a.m. We list many season bests and meet records across Group I and Group II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High Red Raiders
Henry Reitz
Cindermen
Students Present 3 One Act Plays For Fine Arts Week
Three one act plays are set for May 7 at the senior high auditorium starting at 7 30pm The plays include Childrens Story Farmers Daughter and Three Daughters To Marry Directors are Donna Cornelius Bobbett Bryant and Pam Himes Tryouts occurred this week Dramatics instructor Mr John Emerson says the goal is to teach acting for participation in longer future productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Cornelius
Bobbett Bryant
Pam Himes
John Emerson
Is College For Girls
A discussion arguing that college benefits women by expanding opportunities and developing competence and independence. It notes that education empowers women socially and personally, though it also acknowledges a belief that marriage and motherhood often follow. The piece emphasizes long term advantages of even a short college experience.
Chadron Student Teachers Take Over Sidney High Classes
Miss Ann Langos and Mrs. Sherry Yost arrived in Sidney to supervise and teach senior Modern Problems, Sophomore English, and other classes for the final quarter. Langos, a Chadron State College student, hails from Fort Robinson and praises Sidney's school system. Yost, Alliance born, is also a Chadron student and holds multiple honorary and student leadership roles, expressing enthusiasm for student teaching and Sidney's cooperative environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High
Ann Langes
Sherry Yost
Paul F. Sheaman
Henry Reitz
Miss Langos
Fort Robinson
Nebraska
Chadron State Teachers College
Anakasas
Student Educators Association
Young Republicans
Chadron State
Langos
Chadron
Alliance
Cardinal Key
Education Fraternity
Womens’ Recreation Association
Sidney National Honor Society Officers Elected 1968
The Sidney Chapter elected new officers for the 1968 69 school year Gerald Thompson was named president Steve Mattoon vice president Julianne Narjes treasurer and Beth Edwards historian An installation tea for new officers and members and their parents will be held May 3 in the Senior High Cafeteria New members Tom Welch and Inda Farrig joined the society this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chapter
National Honor Society
Gerald Thompson
Steve Mattoon
Julianne Narjes
Beth Edwards
Tom Welch
I.inda Farrig
27 Vying For Cheering Spots
Tryouts for the 1968 69 cheerleaders will be held April 16 in the Senior High Auditorium. Twenty seven girls passed the faculty screening and meet the grade requirements. Six varsity spots and three junior varsity spots will be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Bruns
Chris Brush
Joyce Foland
Gayle Goodwin
Dana Jacobs
Renee Kaylor
Connie Krueger
Kathy Loewe
Rita Miller
Margaret O’connell
Linda Thayer
Janet Tremain
Kathy Wright
Barb Abrams
Julie Bruce
Debi Ernhart
Beth Grant
Connie Hickman
Beth Hiett
Chris Jeppesen
Yalanda Kurz
Marilyn Rice
Suzanne Talich
Linda Thompson
Suzanne Thompson
Robin Wilcox
Sharon Willis
S Club
Creighton University Tuition and Enrollment Details
Creighton University tuition is 1070 dollars per year with room and board about 990, totaling roughly 2020 dollars for a year excluding travel books and personal expenses. Enrollment stands at 4080 students with 1539 men and 1319 women. 51 percent are out of state and about 87 percent are Catholic. Contact John Potter admissions director at 2410 California Street, Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Kuhns
Creighton University
Omaha
Creighton
College of Arts and Sciences
College of Business Administration
John Potter
California Street
John F. Kennedy College
Wahoo
Nebraska
Hi-Life Staff Honored By Editor and Board
A list of Hi-Life staff members led by Editor Kathy Holbrook and Janis Gell is recognized for their contributions. Names include Susan Janda, Renee Kaylor, Connie Kuhns, Cheryl Mitchell, Mike Nienhu ser, Mary Prester, Linda Smith, DeAnn Thies, Terresa Tucker, Rita Underdown, Cindy Wolf, and June Zwickl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Gell
Kathy Holbrook
Susan Janda
Renee Kaylor
Connie Kuhns
Cheryl Mitchell
Mike Nienhuser
Mary Prester
Linda Smith
DeAnn Thies
Terresa Tucker
Rita Underdown
Cindy Wolf
June Zwickl
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Frank Nielsen
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Marlin Terwiliger
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Dix
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Chappell
Paul McMillan
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Mike Frerichs
Larry Wilcox
Dave Nienhuser
Bill Christ
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Gene Torczon
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