Lead Cast Revealed For Sidney High The King And I
Sidney High Chorus reveals twelve leading roles for Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I. Cast includes Bill Fankhauser as The King, Gayle Goodwin as Lady Thiang, Jo Ann Owen as Anna, Craig Hendee as Louis Leonowens, Loren Rood as Captain Orton, Joe Fresquez as Kralahome, Nathan Breil as Phra Alack, Debbie Finley as Trumpti, Wayne Cornelius as Lun Tha, Bob Boehm as the Prince, Loren Bauman as Sir Edward Ramsey, and Greg Luce as interpreter. Try-outs were Jan 2 and Jan 6–10. opening night is March 21.
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Sidney High Chorus
SHS
Duane Nichols
Slam
Bill Fankhauser
Bill
Madrigal Singers
Oklahoma
Judd
Hastings
Lady Thiang
Gayle Goodwin
Gayle
Sidney High Singers
Anna
Siam
Jo Ann Owen
Jo Ann
Laurey
Louis Leonowens
Craig Hendee
Craig
Bangkok
Orton
Loren Rood
Loren
Joe Fresquez
Kralahome
Joe
Phra Alack
Nathan Breil
Nathan
Trumptm
Debbie Finley
Debbie
Lun Tha
Wayne Cornelius
Burma
Wayne
Bob Boehm
Bob
Sir Edward Ramsey
Loren Bauman
Greg Luce
Mr. Nichols
Guidance Department Notes Opens Occupational Library
Ralph Spencer, Sidney High School Guidance Director, announces a new Chronicle Guidance Occupational Library in the school library for students and adults. It adds Pamphlets, briefs, reprints, and posters, with monthly updates from Chronicle Publications to keep job and education information current.
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Ralph Spencer
Sidney High School
Chronicle Guidance
Board of Education
Chronicle Guidance Publications
Occupational Library
Security Means A Lot Of Ways To Define It
A nostalgic piece listing varied notions of security for teenagers across school life. From ready term papers and pop quizzes to parents away with the car and a blank check for groceries, to dating, rings, and personal freedoms. It reflects playful campus myths and junior-senior tensions about trust and independence.
Candy Sales Boom For Sidney High Band Trip
The Ways and Means committee plans a larger money making effort for all band members to fund the trip to the Aquatennial in Minnesota this July. The Christmas candy sale was a core project, with seventy five cases ordered, ten sent back, and six and a half reserved for later sale.
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Ways and Means
Sidney High Band Auxiliary
Minnesota
Did You Know 1955 Sidney Ma roons Triumph
In 1955 the Sidney Ma roons defeated Alliance 62 to 51. Mr Houtz earned a perfect score on his driving test. In 1949 the senior class had 62 pupils, 30 girls and 32 boys. Booster tickets were abolished in 1948 and soon restored due to funds for uniforms and equipment.
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Sidney Maroons
Alliance
Houtz
Nebraska English II Students Submit Magazine Articles
Students under Mr. Glen Houtz will submit articles to magazines hoping for publication. They choose subjects and target magazines, with editors replying with payment, a thank you note, or a rejection. Names include Sandi Langley, Debbie Dun can, Dan Sherrerd, and others.
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Glen Houtz
Mr. Practical Joker
Sandi Langley
Debbie Duncan
Dan Sherrerd
Sidney High Aviation
David Hendee
Brenda Draper
Sam Bass
John Curless
Janet Studnicka
Carol Edmonds
Linda Owens
Rick Calahan
Roger Pearson
Liz Jay
Mercury
Dennis Marshall
Larry Lingwall
Sidney High
Trip
Jayne Wit
Cheyenne County
Cheri Johnson
Jan Green
Connie Kruger
Nebraska
Roger Wester
United States
Aviation Course Debuts Next Monday at Sidney High
Sidney High introduces an aviation course to start the second semester led by Special Education instructor and private pilot Rick Jensen. Seventeen students expected. the program runs into spring with an $10 fee covering handbook and supplies. Flight instruction offered at Overland Air Service. credit hours possible if approved.
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Sidney High
Rick Jensen
Jensen
Federal Aviation Agency
Jeppesen
Overland Air Service
Fifteen Girls From S.H.S. Work As Aides At Hospital
Fifteen Sidney High School girls work after school at Memorial Hospital as nurses aides or kitchen aides. Nine assist in nursing, two to four days a week, with duties from basic patient care to pre and post operative support. Mrs. Ray Brown schedules hires. some plan nursing careers. The hospital sponsors a nursing scholarship through the Cheyenne County Hospital Auxiliary. Six girls work in the kitchen, four to five evenings weekly, aiding meal prep and dish cleanup, with one alumna now studying dietetics at the University.
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Hospital
Cheyenne County
College of Nursing
Brown
Judy Banks
Debbie Rankin
Mary Seidel
Gee Gee O’connell
Debbie Duncan
Janice Eich
Dorwart
Chris Rankin
Chris
Sidney High
David Hendee
Raiders Travel to Alliance for Western Conference Clash
Sidney High varsity wrestling and basketball teams head to Alliance for key Western Conference action. Wres tling features 10 30 a m starts with semis at 2 and finals at 7. Sid ney faces tough foe Gering while basketball seeks its first conference win.
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Sidney High
Alliance
Matmen
Sidney
Chadron
Kimball
Gering
Ogallala
Phil Kurz
Scottsbluff
Raider
Kyle Mines
Kurz
Brett Belden
Jim Stewart
Mines
Fort Collins
Cole
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Raiders
Brent Abrams
Bob Mika
Steve Mattoon
John Jeppesen
Bearcats
Holyoke
Colo
Gordon
Scott
McCook
North Platte
Bulldogs
Red Raiders
J. V. Cagers
Alliance Tonight
Sterling, Colo
FBLA Students Sell Custom Stationery to Raise Funds
FBLA members began taking orders on Monday January 13 for personalized stationery featuring any image and saying. Customers choose from five colors black blue green red or purple, with price based on picture size colors and sheet count. Contact any FBLA member to place an order as long as orders continue.
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FBLA
SHS Resolutions Start New Year
Sidney High School students voice 1969 resolutions with aim to improve themselves. Liz Cunningham vows to stop thumb sucking and running red lights while Greg Abrams plans to surrender more often. Joyce Foland will quit bugging boys, Keith Nienhaeser will stay home weekends, Sandy Darnstead aims to chase more boys, Bob Willis will start doing homework, Sandi Langley seeks fewer injuries, and Charlie Gartner hopes to be a better citizen.
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Sidney High School
Liz Cunningham
Meet Two New Faculty Members Join Sidney School
The Sidney school adds Miss Janice Phillips and Mr James Jones to its faculty. Phillips teaches seventh grade art and advanced art courses and is a first year teacher from Grand Island Nebraska. Jones teaches physical science seventh grade biology and will assist with science demos, in his third year, with degrees from Chadron State and Ole Miss. He hails from Rushville Nebraska and is married with two children.
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Janice Phillips
James Jones
Miss Phillips
Colorado State College
Phillips
Grand Island
Nebraska
Jones
Chadron State
Chadron
University of Mississippi
General Business Enrols Down at Sidney High
Sidney High General Business instructor Mr. Ken Moncrief reports a large drop in enrollment from three classes in 1967 68 to one this year. The class ends first semester studying credit banking and the business world to build understanding of insurance credit economics banking rates saving and investing.
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Ken Moncrief
Sidney High
Disaster Prevention Lesson Emphasizes Home Safety
In the final weeks of the first semester the Family Living class taught by Judy Lechtenberg studies safety and health focusing on accident causes and prevention. They explore auto occupational and home accidents with emphasis on home accidents.
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Judy Lechtenberg
Vending Machine Installed At SHS
The SHS Student Council approved a vending machine near the south door of the Senior High Auditorium under a vendor funded by a 7 Up Bottling Co plan. The machine operates only during lunch, with strict rules on access, spill cleanup, and penalties for intentional spills.
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Sidney
1969 Sidney Honor Band Members Named
Auditions held December 5, 1968 in Sidney selected Jeanette Jones Nancy Meier Ken Boehm and Vickie Niebaum as second alternate for the 1969 Honor Band. Seventy five top musicians statewide will rehearse February 7-8 1969 at Hastings College culminating in a Saturday concert directed by Dean Killiton.
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Sidney High School
Jeanette Jones
Nancy Meier
Ken Boehm
Vickie Niebaum
Sidney
Hastings College
Music Department
Dean Killiton
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Texas
Killion
Unequaled Tests In Speech Classes At SHS
Speech classes at SHS require an oral semester test making them unique among courses. Speeches were graded on content organization references to earlier material illustrations and overall effect. Topics ranged from personal to broad themes with five to eight minute presentations on any subject.
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SHS
Vietnam
Zack Constructs Petroleum Engine at Sidney High
Greg Zack, a metal shop student, builds a small gas engine in the Sidney High metal shop. Charles Everitt, head instructor, says the project mirrors car engine principles and requires time, patience, and machining skill. He urges other students to use the shop’s equipment and take initiative to complete ambitious projects.
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Greg Zack
Charles Everitt
Everitt
Sidney High
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Kathy Flegg
Ruth Schmidt
Debbie Dorwart
Kathy Jacobsen
Carol Miller
Cindy Tilgheman
Ray Brown
Sebnie Rankin
Basketballers
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Joyce Foland
Keith Nienhaeser
Sandy Darnstead
Bob Willis
Charlie Gartner
Zack
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