Sidney High School Teens Face Summer Jobs and Trips
Parents on watch as Sidney High nears the end of the 1965-66 year. The piece outlines teens planning summer work from harvesters to clerks, lifeguarding, and hospital duties, plus vacations, clubs, and a French study trip, stressing experience and money for clothes and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Hyde
Rita Blome
Sidney High School
Sidney High
Sidney
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
France
SHS
New York
Europe
Texas
Montana
Sidney Hi Life prepared by journalism class
The Sidney Hi Life is prepared by the Sidney High School Journalism Class under the direction of Mr. Jim Rundstrom, the instructor.
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Sidney High School
Jim Rundstrom
Graduation Brings Sadness For Sidney High Seniors
The Sidney High senior class marked final day activities on Tuesday May 17 with mixed emotions. While joy at twelve years of effort ending prevailed, sadness accompanied saying goodbye to halls classmates and cherished moments like Fantasy of the Sea prom Homecoming 65 and the class float. The gathering reflected on future adulthood and the responsibilities ahead as diplomas are accepted. Merrie Robinson
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Sidney High
Sidney High School
Merrie Robinson
SHS Graduation Nears as Class of '66 Prepares
One hundred thirty-seven SHS seniors near graduation with caps and gowns issued for 2.60 each. Girls carry white roses at Baccalaureate. Practice May 18. Baccalaureate May 22 and Commencement May 25. The event marks a transition from high school to future goals.
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SHS
Sidney High School bids farewell to Class of 1966
SHS seniors prepare for graduation under the motto What we are to be we are becoming. Valedictorian Chris Cramer Salutatorian Steve Harlan and class orator Lynn Gottschalk urge peers to continue seeking wisdom as they recall memories of Prom Fantasy of the Sea Homecoming floats Christmas Cotillion and the Sayonara Prom.
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Sidney High School
Sidney High
Chris Cramer
Steve Harlan
Lynn Gottschalk
Sayonara
SHS
Then And Now Seniors Shine In Sidney High School
Janet Mitchell profiles three SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL seniors Sandi Lanks Linda Sheffey and Gaila Sanford. Sandi recalls a last day mishap with paper planes under instructor Jim Rundstrom while balancing plans for medical secretary work. Linda enjoys office tasks and plans to attend the Business Institute of Sidney and take higher accounting. Gaila aims for music at International Bible College in San Antonio after years at Sidney schools and Sioux Army Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Mitchell
Sandi Sanks
SHS
Jim Rundstrom
Sandi
Floyd Lanks
Sidney Public
Trail
Hi-Life
Linda Sheffey
Sidney High School
Business Institute of Sidney
Linda
Sidney
Sidney Sherfey
Gaila Sanford
Chorus
Gaila
International Bible College
San Antonio
Texas
Cliff Sanford
Sioux Army Depot
SHS Anthology Now Available At School Book Sale
SHS announces the student anthology is on sale in the high school book room for 25 cents through May 25. The collection features poems essays short stories satires and Japanese descriptive pieces by Sidney junior high and high school students with Chris Cramer as editor in chief Jill Jackson as assistant editor Sharon Wilson managing editor Susan Beyer art editor and associate editors Deanna Clarkson Connie Kuhns Cathy Grant Faith Hunt and Julie Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Chris Cramer
Jill Jackson
Sharon Wilson
Susan Beyer
Deanna Clarkson
Connie Kuhns
Cathy Grant
Faith Hunt
Julie Bruce
SHS Library Receives Gift of Shakespeare Set
The SHS library accepts a forty volume Yale Edition of Shakespeare gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ham on behalf of their son Stephen and nephew Albert Hickey, both seniors. Librarian Nancy Patrowsky says the gift meets a long held need and the volumes will be marked as gifts from Steve and Al, seniors class of 1966.
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Nancy Patrowski
Yale University
Charles Ham
Stephen
Albert Hickey
Nancy Patrowsky
SHS
Steve
Future Teachers of America Visit SHS Junior and Senior Classes
SHS seniors and juniors participated in spring Future Teachers of America visIts to elementary grades. Seniors taught stories, songs, games, and bulletin boards at East Ward South Ward Central and North Ward with names like Janis Deaver Chris Cramer Dale Trude Wanda Anderson Jannine Nielson Gayle Osborn Karen Kurz Pam Jeppeson Tim Smith Connie Fleener and others observing and planning lesson content.
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SHS
Future Teachers of America
East Ward
Janis Deaver
Chris Cramer
Chris
Rex Swanson
Cheryl Wicks
Margorie Rodriguez
South Ward
Central
Dale Trude
Wanda Anderson
Jannine Nielson
North Ward
Gayle Osborn
Karen Kurz
Pam Jeppeson
Pam
Phyllis McMillan
Connie Chaffee
Barbara Christ
South
Ric Reese
Rose Hochman
Jim Johnson
Charlene Greene
North
East
Dean
Summer Driving Schedule For SHS St Pats Students
A Sidney summer driving program led by Carl Crouse and Hank Reitz offers 30 hours classroom and 6 hours driving to meet state and AAA standards. SHS and St Patricks Academy students aged 14 by driving and 9th grade complete may enroll, with sessions June 6 to June 17 and flexible driving times. Cars supplied by local dealers Kokjer, Williams Larabee, Maddox, and Gibson's Ford Mercury.
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Carl Crouse
Hank Reitz
State Department of Education
American Automobile Association
Sidney Public Schools
SHS
Kokjer Motor Company
Will liams-Larabee Company
Maddox Motor Company
Gibson
Sidney High School
St. Patricks Academy
Williams-Larabee Company
Kiddi Kandid honors Sidney youth nicknamed Hopalong Cassidy
Last week's Kiddi Kandid was Bob Selzer named by Vonnie Pittam Connie Holbrook Lin Abrams and Jason Minshall. This week's Kiddi Kandid is a Sidney High School junior born January 20 1949 in Sidney. He attended Potter through ninth grade then moved to Sidney in sophomore year known as Hoppy from his holster wearing days.
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Bob Selzer
Vonnie Pittam
Connie Holbrook
Lin Abrams
Jason Minshall
Sidney High School
Sidney
Potter
Hopalong Cassidy
Hoppy
GAA Members Receive Awards Dessert Honors Officers
The GAA Awards Dessert on May 17 in the Sidney High Cafeteria honored officers for next year and awarded pins to all members. Outgoing President Cindy Connely will be succeeded by Connie Chaffee, with multiple officer transitions noted. First year pins went to several girls, second year pins to a smaller group, and third year pins awarded to Wanda Anderson and Linda Sutton, with chips dips and pop served.
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GAA
Sidney High
Cindy Connely
Connie Chaffee
Diane Hyde
Freita Herrington
Linda Sutton
Cathi Hutton
Vonnie Pittam
Becky Ladine
Wanda Anderson
Pat Bauerkemper
Karen Green
Donna Golden
Paulette Henkle
Connie Holbrook
Coleen Mintken
Martha Nelson
Ruth Schmidt
Tammy Schilreff
Cheryl Wicks
Merri Robinson
Phyllis McMillan
Cheryl Thompson
Wanda
Sidney Track Girls Claim Second At Dix Invitational
Sidney High girls track placed second at the Dix Invitational with 43 points led by Cathy Holbrook who won the 100 meter and placed high in the 220 yard dash. Becky Ladine set a shot put record with 37 feet 9 inches while the 880 relay finished second.
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Sidney High
Mitchell
Cathy Holbrook
Kathy Jacobsen
Freda Herrington
Sheila Peters
Vicki Bauer
Debbie Thompson
Becky Ladine
Sidney
Chingren Accepted At NU As Trainer
Sidney High senior Gary Chingren was chosen as a student trainer for the University of Nebraska from ninety applicants. His bid began with a letter to Athletic Director Tippy Dye in November, then referrals to trainer Paul Schneider. Carl Selmer spoke at a Rotary Banquet, prompting further contact via SHS coaches Harold Chaffee and another coach. Gary supplied personal data, a photo, and two letters of reference, aided by his Cramer's Student Trainer Course and Clinic attendance.
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Gary Chingren
Sidney High
University of Nebraska
Gary
Tippy Dye
Dye
Paul Schneider
Carl Selmer
Rotary
Sidney
Harold Chaffee
SHS
Candid Comments Senior's Reflective Look Of Days at Sidney High
Sidney High seniors share memories of athletic contests band trips to the Rose Bowl and class plays while noting joys and problems. They speak of graduation as a landmark moment and reflect on friendships teachers and the balance of study and activities. Adulthood looms as a mix of trials and joys.
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Sidney High
Susan Beyer
SHS
Mickey Robinson
Dean Foxhaven
Cathy Benzel
Lyle van Cleave
Cheri Miller
Sidney High Honors At Awards Assembly
Sidney High recognized seniors and underclassmen for academic and athletic excellence at the May 16 awards day. Notable honorees included Chris Cramer and Loretta Wilson for academics, Steve Harlan for multiple sports, and Janis Deaver for honors across several departments.
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Sidney High
GAA Girls Attend Platte Invitational
Four SIS girls Connie Holbrook Deanna Clarkson Karen Green and Fayette Humphrey joined the North Platte GAA Invitational on Saturday May 1. They traveled with sponsors Darrell Hunt and his wife leaving at 6:00 AM to register by 9:30. Teams of ten competed in five sports crab soccer VI B volleyball softball and relays. Winners earned feather prizes while Sidney teams won two feathers each and received notepads and bows and arrows were awarded to all.
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SIS
Connie Holbrook
Deanna Clarkson
Karen Green
Fayette Humphrey
North Platte
GAA
Darrell Hunt
Sidney
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Linda Shirley
FTA
St. Pats
A, Joe Kiddi
Kandid
Dix
Chingren
N. U
DeLois Bauman
Dennis Nienhaeser
Steve Banks
Peggy Jelinek
Rietz
Loretta Wilson
Frank Utermohlen
John McHenry
Rod Anderson
Tom Nightengale
Jim Kaylor
Ray Kenton
Dale Trudo
Bob Tobin
Rich Slocum
Janis Gell
Eddie Matthews
Donn Hume
John Morrison
Crisco
Nancy Hiett
Mariene Rapp
Sharon Stately
Pam Geu
Connie Fleener
Bonnie Stayton
Kent Brunzell
Rollie Rexroth
Janis Geu
Platte
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