Beeler Erickson Take Honors in National Math Contest
Sterling High School advanced math students competed in a national mathematics contest sponsored by the MAA and NCTM. Fifty eight SHS students worked eighty minutes on tough problems. Top scorers were Dave Beeler first and Brian Erickson second, sons of local residents Horace Beeler and Darell Erickson.
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Sterling High School
The
Mathematical Association of America
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
SHS
Dave Beeler
Brian Erickson
Dave
Horace Beeler
Brian
Darell Erickson
Sterling
SHS Spanish Compete in National Contest at NIU
Eleven Sterling High School students joined about sixty peers from local schools at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb for the National Spanish Contest. Participants included Patricio Calahorrano Susie Cavazos Estella Cantu Patricia Cornejo Denverd Hutton Debbie Lathrop Rosalie Maria Marquez Minerva Pena Orlando Pons and Jon Peterson. Teachers Mise Ruth Straw Ellen Zigler and Wes Peterson arranged transport. Winners to be announced April 28 during Foreign Language Day at NIU.
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Sterling High School
Northern
Olinoe
Northern Ilinois University
Watson Hall
DeKalb
Patricio Calahorrano
Susie Cavazos
Estella Cantu
Patricia Cornejo
Denverd Hutton
Debbie Lathrop
Rosalie
Maria Marquez
Minerva Pena
Orlando Po
Trade not aid echoes at World Affairs Conference
Costa Rica ambassador Rodolfo Silva told the World Affairs Conference that the world has the technology to feed all people but wastes funds on weapons. He urged more money for rural communities and incentives for farming to address the food shortage. The event began with a banquet Friday night at Emerald Hill Country Club and concluded Saturday afternoon.
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Rodolfo Silva
Costa Rica
Emerald Hill Country Club
Silva
WAVC Adds A New Wing To Vocational Center
WAVC plans a 500000 addition to the Whiteside Area Vocational Center to add a new Ornamental Horticulture class and expand space for welding and day care. The project shifts autobody and drafting classes into the new area as 1300 students from 18 towns use the center, with Franklin Center joining next year.
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Whiteside Area
Butler
WAVC
Ashton
Chadwick
Erie
Forreston
Fulton
Lanark
Milledgeville
Morrison
Ohio
New
Man
Polo
Prophetstown
Lyndon
Rock Fella
Sterling
Tampico
Thomson
Walnut
Franklin Center
Jill McAllese Debuts in London Speech
While touring London England senior Jill McAllese spoke at Speaker's Corner Hyde Park a world famous park in central London On weekends crowds gather as speakers voice opinions Jill recited a literature piece used for prior U S competitions She was among three high school speakers advancing to state competition.
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London
England
Jill McAllese
Hyde Park
Jill
European trip memoirs of high school students and chaperones
During Easter break nine 8.H.S. students with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Kuhnert and three teachers toured England and France. Highlights included London sights such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace, a Paris visit to Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower, and a Louvre exterior view due to a staff strike. The group noted accents, wine tasting at Vouvray caves, and a McDonald’s stop in Paris where a Big Mac was described as similar yet with tastier cheese.
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8.H.S
Virgil Kuhnert
Lucy Spiceland
Evelyn Hart
England
France
London
New York
Tower of London
Westminster Abbey
St. Paul's Cathedral
Piccadilly Circus
I Lee
Buckingham Palace
Jill McAllese
Speaker's Corner
Hyde Park
Paris
Notre Dame
Eiffel Tower
Arc de Triomphe
Champs Elysees
Napoleon
the Invalides
Sacre-Coeur
Montmartre
Louvre
Versailles
Vouvray
McDonald's
Paria
Ginger Broderick
United States
Kitty Cross
Europe
SHS
Scholarships for agricultural communications at Illinois offered
Scholarships for the 1975 76 year at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign are open to Illinois residents who enter as freshmen in fall 1975 and major in agricultural communications. Funded by industry members, awards are based on applications. Request forms from Agricultural Communication Scholarship Committee 58 Mumford Hall Urbana IL 61801. Applications must be received by April 22, 1975.
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University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Illinois
University of Illinois
Agricultural Communication Scholarship Committee
Mumford Hall
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