Sidney High Sweetheart For 1967 To Be Revealed Saturday Night
Six Sidney High students were named as 1967 Sweetheart candidates Leslie Robinson Bev Thomas Marsha Pottorff Alma Sullivan Cathy Chaffee and Kathy Grant. Each candidate shared pride and surprise at being chosen with final queen selection set for February 11 during halftime at the basketball game.
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Sidney High
Leslie Robinson
Alma Sullivan
Bev Thomas
Marsha Potters
Kathy Grant
Cathy Chaffee
Marsha Pottorff
W. J. Robinson
Leslie
Job
Bev
Roy G. Thomas
Marsha
Kenneth Pottorff
A. G. Sullivan
Alma
Sidney Youth Council
GAA
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Harold Chaffee
Martin Grant
Sweetheart
Georgia Bess
Judy Bush
Sidney-Scotts Bluff
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Donna Meyer
Donna
Carol Tally
Diana Albers
Sylvia Phillips
Peggy Hakes
Jean Schiller
Jean
Merrie Robinson
S Club
Central School
Dramatics Club Initiation Vows Prospective Members
Masque and Gavel held an initiation on February 1 at three o clock requiring memorization of twelve Shakespearean lines plus a one minute impromptu speech. Nine hopefuls were examined and accepted: Jim Johnson Deanna Clarkson Cathy Brening Rita Blome John Lindell Gayla Yester John Jones Mary Prester and Donna Cornelius.
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Jim Johnson
Deanna Clarkson
Cathy Brening
Rita Blome
John Lindell
Gayla Yester
John Jones
Mary Prester
Donna Cornelius
Hi-Life Staff and Contributors Listed Alphabetically
The notice lists staff members and contributors for the Hi-Life publication including James Rundstrom, Connie Holbrook, Rita Blome, Cathy Brening, Deanna Clarkson, Janice Griffiths, Kathy Hall, Dean Hyde, Jim Johnson, Irene Keiper, Colleen Mintken, Janet Mitchell, Jan Gell, Suzie Janda, Connie Kuhns, Mary Prester, Alma Sullivan, DeAnne Theis, Teresa Tucker, Rita Underdown, Cindy Wolf, and June Zwickl as part of the editorial team and contributors. The roster emphasizes collaboration across roles in the Hi-Life staff.
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James Rundstrom
Connie Holbrook
Rita Blome
Cathy Brening
Deanna Clarkson
Janice Griffiths
Kathy Hall
Dean Hyde
Jim Johnson
Irene Keiper
Coleen Mintken
Janet Mitchell
Jan Gell
Suzie Janda
Connie Kuhns
Mary Prester
Alma Sullivan
DeAnne Theis
Teresa Tucker
Rita Underdown
Cindy Wolf
June Zwickl
Nineteenth Annual Sweetheart Ceremony Marks Tradition
Sidney High School marks the 19th Sweetheart coronation at halftime of the Sidney Lexington game. Kathy Hall reports on the long tradition listing past Sweethearts from 1949 through 1966 with details of coronations, venues, and ceremonial elements.
Twelve Students Attend Sterling Speech Contest
Sid ney High students traveled to Sterling Colorado to participate in the speech and debate tournament. The five categories Sidney took part in were discussion poetry humorous reading interp ulatative reading and dramatic interpretation Tammy Schillreff received an Excellent for her poetry reading of John Browns Body and Lynn DeMers received a Superior rating and a second place trophy for her interpala tative reading. Others competing were Linda Garcia in dramatic interpretation Coleen Miniken in discussion and Steve Anderson in humor. Others attending the contest were Cindy Schmale Gayla Yester Dave McCumber Kathy Grant DeeAnn Gell Bobbett Bryant and Julie Narjes.
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Sidney High
Sterling
Colorado
Sidney
Tammy Schillreff
John Brown
Lynn DeMers
Linda Garcia
Coleen Miniken
Steve Anderson
Cindy Schmale
Gayla Yester
Dave McCumber
Kathy Grant
DeeAnn Gell
Bobbett Bryant
Julie Narjes
To Have A Friend Means To Be One
A reflective piece on friendship extols true-blue loyal friends who uplift and support one another. It contrasts genuine friendship with rivalry, emphasizing love, generosity, and quiet sacrifice as the foundation for mutual happiness.
Students Devious In Ways To Fail Substitute Teachers
In SHS halls a new crop of substitute teachers meets a cheeky class. Students describe chaotic seating shifts, open book style notes, and permissive behavior, while lamenting constant chatter and candy use amid a chaotic classroom routine.
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SHS
Cagers Seek Weekend Wins Grapplers Host District Meet
Sidney's matmen host the 1967 district wrestling meet with matches at 7 30 p m tonight and Saturday. Semifinals start at 10 a m Saturday and finals at 10 30 p m. Top three in each weight class advance to the state meet next weekend. Scottsbluff defends as last year's champ. Sidney placed fourth previously.
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Sidney
Matmen
Scottsbluff
Maroons
Rich Slocum
Phil Kurz
Slocum
Kurz
Randy Bauer
Marty Geiger
Greg Abrams
Jim Countryman
Larry McCaslin
Bob Thompson
James Kaylor
Curt Blome
Tom Landmesser
Ray Kerton
Hwt
Gering
Cheyenne
East
Pete Hay
Chadron
Lexington
Sidney High
Cagers
Holderege
John Seidel
Hi-Life reading survey at SHS shows student engagement
A February survey of 385 SHS students finds 176 always read the Hi-Life, 138 occasionally, and 44 never. Readers favor Tiny Tot, sports, human interest, student life, Senior Spotlight, and vocational features, with many wanting printouts at school or by mail. Parents also widely read Hi-Life, per 348 of 358 respondents.
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SHS
Hi-Life
Ous
Sidney Telegraph
Valentines Day In High School Aims For Meaning
A compact reminiscence contrasts childhood Valentine jingles with adult indifference. It recounts the legend of Saint Valentine during Claudius II's reign, describing Valentinus's arrest, his teaching in prison, a miraculous moment for a blind girl, and a final note signed From Your Valentine. The piece ends by affirming February 14 as a day to express fondness for all young at heart.
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Valentine
Freddie
Val
Claudius II
Valentinus
Claudius
Rome
Julia
Sidney High Students Take Business Aptitude Tests
Business Aptitude tests were given to interested Sidney High students during the fifth and sixth periods on Thursday February 2. The tests were administered by the Business Institute of Sidney.
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Sidney High
Business Institute of Sidney
Representatives Plan Betterment For Sidney High
Sidney High School's House of Representatives outlines projects on patriotism and school improvement. Second floor bulletin boards showcase two rep projects one on Americanism and Citizenship Month the other on student appearance lockers and property care. It aims to assist other groups and prepare party platforms for April elections.
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Sidney High
House of Representatives
Tiny Tot junior with a vivid wedding memory and honors
The item profiles a junior born October 22 1950 in Julesburg Colorado who attends South Ward Sidney Junior and Senior High Schools. It notes his activities on campus including varsity basketball S Club Honor Society House of Representatives and band and mentions hobbies such as sports swimming coins and antique bottles. It also recounts a childhood wedding moment and discusses honor roll statistics by class with gender splits and senior rankings.
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Julesburg
Colo
South Ward
Sidney
House of Representatives
Tiny Set
Gayle Goodwin
Leslie Robinson
Jeannie Olsen
Tom Welch
Americanism Month Observed at Sidney High School
Sidney High School celebrates Americanism Month with February events led by the House of Representatives. Speeches by Mike Hickey and staff outline democratic ideals, duties to country, and respect for leaders, urging students to embed patriotism daily.
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United States
Sidney High
House of Representatives
SHS
Washingtn
Lincoln
Elmer Hartmann
Mike Hickey
George Hinn
Jill Jackson
Barb Christ
Virg Rosenthal
Jim Ellison
House
America
John F. Kennedy
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Sidney-Scottsbluff
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