Moore Receives Fulbright Education Exchange Grant
SHS Latin teacher Robert Moore gains a Fulbright Education Exchange Grant to attend a six week seminar for American classics teachers at the American Academy at Rome and the Vergilian Society of Cumae in Italy. The program, limited to 20 U.S. recipients, forms part of the State Department Education Exchange for 1961 62 with selections by the Board of Foreign Scholarship. Moore previously taught at Oak Park River Forest and Loyola University and Chicago University where he earned his MA. He will depart after school ends in June, visiting London Istanbul Athens Delphi Olympia and the Cyclades before Rome July 2 for six weeks at the Academy and two at Cumae with excursions to Pompey Herculaneum Paestum and return via London.
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Department of State
Board of Foreign Scholarship
United States Office of Education
Moore
Sterling Township
Oak Park and River Forest
Oak Park
Loyola University
University of Chicago
London
Istanbul
Greece
Athens
Delphi
Olympia
Cyclades
Rome
American Academy
Ostia
Vergilian Society of
Cumae
Vergil
Pompey
Herculaneum
Paestum
United States
Capa Plans Pan Am Day at School Dinner
Capa Club members met in the library for a March business session. The Spanish Club will hold a Pan American Day dinner on April 13 at 6:00 in the cafeteria. Mrs Burnstine will present trip photos from Spain and Europe, as fund raising plans pursue attendance at the Illinois Federation of Pan American League convention.
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M. D. Burnstine
Spain
Europe
Ilinois Federation of Pan-American League
Dogpatch Dance Night at SHS Lights Up Local Fun
SHS hosts the annual Lee Rider Romp as Dogpatch, U S A comes alive with 150 couples in jeans and shirts. Jubilation T Cornpone greets guests while Li'l Abner figures mingle with the Modernaires. Yokums offer refreshments and a porch crown awaits the Li’l Abner and Daisy Mae title.
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SHS
U.S.A
GAA
Cornpone
Li’l Abner
G. Jack Schuler
The
Modernaires
Daisy Mae
Martie Ahling
Sharyn Daniels
Ann Shuman
Janet Axelson
Bettie Wilson
Joan Loos
Wilma Bielma
Kenjie Ogata
Sue Mellang
Barb Kosier
Caren Barrus
Carol Barrus
Carol Hudson
Marty Bogott
Sharon Pashon
Sharon Nunn
Marcia Betts
Linda Carter
Karen Fransen
Evan Bruns
Mary Lou Tyne
Suzanne Kenny
Charlene Race
Joyce Hoover
Susan Anderson
Linda Clayton
Cheryl Peterson
Linda Sulcuff
Jeri Marsh
Jo Peterson
Evening in Paris dance at V F W hall for Sterling High
Ten years ago Sterling High seniors held a class supervised dance titled Evening in Paris at the V F W hall led by Miss Burritt and Miss Welle. The SHS Golden Warriors beat the Newnan Comets 53 to 45 to win the Regional Basketball Tournament.
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Sterling High
V.F.W. Hall
Paris
Miss Burritt
Miss Welle
SHS Golden Warriors
Newman Comets
Sterling
Curt Brandau
Canton
College Night at Sterling Township High School
Junior and sophomore students are urged to attend College Night on April 11 when large universities and local colleges will send representatives to meet with students. A 7:30 library assembly lists each student’s top three schools, followed by three meeting periods with parents and reps at 8:00 8:30 and 9:00. Bring parents if interested in college.
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Sterling Township High School
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General Electric
Clavin
Morrison General Electric Plant
Jaffe
Margaret Dadiaman
Chicago
Sheen
Christ
God
Thal
Maureen Esch
Diane Eshleman
Norlyn Fritz
Dave Virtue
Pat Book
Mel Kinney
Jane Moore
Ous Library
Life of Christ By
Fulton J. Sheen
Capa
Barb Werner
Post
Elmer
Bth Avenue
Rock Falls Rockets
Golden Warriors
By Debbie Burnstine
Miss Krughoff
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