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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1981

Page

3

SHS UIL Band Contest Set In Abilene Civic Center

SHS UIL Band Contest will be held Tuesday in the Abilene Civic Center. SHS boys golf team will attend district meet in Abilene Thursday, April 23. Dallas Theatre Center stages To Kill A Mocking Bird Saturday, April 25 at 7 30 p.m. in Stam ford High School Auditorium. An installation tea for classroom teachers is scheduled Monday at 7 p.m. in the homemaking building. State FHA convention runs April 30 to May 2 in San Antonio.

UIL Abilene Civic Center SHS Abilene Dallas Theatre Center Stamford High School FHA San Antonio

Seventh grade team tops eight counties in math league

The Stamford junior high seventh grade team won first place in the Texas State Mathematics League Contest for 1980-1981 with 166 points, besting Brown Callahan Coleman Earth Jones Runnels and Tom Green. Tiffne Taylor led all counties with 27 points while teammates were Shonda Baumbeck Barbie McGaughey Beth Stanford and Mark Taylor. The eighth grade team placed third with Dianna Apple Janae Ford Gary McClintock Renee Med ford and Jerry Schuchart.

Stamford Shonda Baumbeck Barbie McGaughey Beth Stanford Mark Taylor Tiffne Taylor Brown Callahan Coleman Earth Jones Runnels Tom Green Tiffne Dianna Apple Janae Ford Gary McClintock Renee Medford Jerry Schuchart Bill Preston SHS

Stamford girls win district tennis titles in Abilene

Stamford High School swept the District 7-AAA tennis meet at Rose Park in Abilene earning 35 points. Singles champion Dong Pham defeated Spivey of Colorado City and Bran don of Clyde before beating Brenda Bolin in the final 6-3 6-1. Bolin and Pham advance to the April 24 regional in Lubbock with teammates Jackie Cooper and Evilene Dillard earning third in doubles.

Stamford Abilene Rose Park Dong Pham Brenda Bolin Jackie Cooper Evilene Dillard Lubbock Pham Spivey Colorado City Brandon Clyde Dung Pham

Stamford students sweep district UIL honors at Breckenridge

Stamford High School earned 150 points to top District 7 AAA at Breckenridge with multiple first second and third place finishes. Trung Pham won two firsts in calculator applications and number sense while Lori Schoonmaker Teresa Mueller and others earned top regional qualifiers and medals across journalism poetry and speaking events.

UIL Breckenridge Lloyd Funk Dung Pham Mandy McKeever Teresa Mueller Tracy Wilson Lori Schoonmaker Stamford High School Stamford Lubbock Trung Pham Jackie Cooper D’ette Shelhamer Jana Hughes Glenda McCandless Melissa McLemore Kara Bolding Jennifer Hickman Leslie Ballard Teresa Santa Funk

Reynolds Art Club to Meet After School

Reynolds Mary Spicer, Reynolds High School art teacher, starts Reynolds Art Club for fourth through sixth graders. The program runs every Wednesday after school and aims to tackle art projects needing more time than class allows. She hopes local artists will visit to speak to students.

Mary Spicer Reynolds

There Is Safety in Numbers for UIL Contests

The article argues that UIL contests often rely on a single judge, inviting bias. It suggests panel judging, as used in other sports, would reduce controversy and increase fairness, noting a range of six judges possible and the higher cost but stronger integrity in decisions.

SHS students craft vintage inspired literary pieces at primary school

SHS seniors created illustrated short works borrowing from Oliver Primary School lore. Titles include Freddy the Frog by Brenda Bolin about a short-tongued frog. Ronnie the Alligator by Lewis Alambar and Charlie Maldonado. Bubba the Easter Bear by Edward Gardner and Benito Perez. and The Web-footed Fox by Bart Rosenquist and Mike Cox.

Oliver Freddy the Frog Brenda Bolin Ronnie the Alligator Lewis Alambar Charlie Maldonado Bubba Edward Gardner Benito Perez Chief Lloyd Funk Monte Gray Lenny D’ette Shelhamer Molly Cedillo Mr. Fly Jackie Cooper Sandra Arellano Bart Rosenquist Mike Cox Howard the Lion Sharon Gilbreath

Stamford Hospital Auxiliary Bake Sale Set For Saturday

The Stamford Hospital Auxiliary will host a bake sale Saturday starting at 9 a.m. at the hospital. Proceeds support Auxiliary projects.

Stamford Hospital

Jenkins wins citizenship essay contest in Abilene

Gary Jenkins, senior, won first place in the Civitan Club of Abilene Citizenship Essay Contest. Under English teacher Marilyn Bahney, he will receive $100 in U S Savings Bonds at a luncheon on Thursday April 23. His essay titled Forecasting the 80s The Role of the Involved Citizen will advance to the Texas District Essay Contest in April with a scholarship of $250 or more for the winner.

Gary Jenkins Civitan Club of Abilene Jenkins Marilyn Bahney U.S Texas

FHA Observes Texas Week With Student Activities

SHS Future Homemakers of America marked Texas FHA Week April 6 to 10 with community activities. Members donated toys to Stamford Day Care Center, left goodies for teachers, held a hamburger cookout, and delivered tomato and pepper plants to secret grandmothers. Crisis lines listed.

SHS

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Bolin Chrissie and Martina D'Ette Shelhamer Jennefer Hickman Maine Art Club Editorial By Teresa Mueller Marvin Bahney Dena Underwood April Harris Brute Manske Jimmy McCorkle Deborah Carlton Sonte Funk Chuck Howard Rose Maldonado Kristi McKeever Ted Scarborough Frigidaire West Texas Utilities Company Porter Od Nyt U Stamford Insurance Agency
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