Sterling debaters head to Augustana tournament
The Sterling debaters join one of the nation’s largest high school events, the 34th annual Augustana College tournament February 3–4. Varsity team members Bard Bogott, Bill Wagner, Terry Brooks, Mike Sellett, Jack Goldberg, Roberta Smith, Sheila Sroeter, and Susan Schick depart Sterling Friday at noon to compete in three rounds Friday, then Saturday’s three rounds, with a banquet and speaker program. Previously Sterling tied for third last year and took second in 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Augustana College
Bard Bogott
Bill Wagner
Terry Brooks
Mike Sellett
Jack Goldberg
Roberta Smith
Sheila Sroeter
Susan Schick
Augustana
East Peoria
Ken Rick
Sheila Froeter
Lincoln
U. High Normal
Pekin
Mendota
Carl Sandburg
Proviso East
Normal
Barb Bogott
Woodruff
Geneseo
Manual
East Proviso
June Lee
Freshmen and Seniors Lead Honor Roll of 129
Rita Ebersole a senior at SHS will be a contestant in the semi final bake off of Northern Illinois Gas Companys fourth annual Cherry Pie Baking Contest. The event in Crystal Lake on February 4 selects two finalists for the Aurora finals with top prizes 400 and 160 dollars. The list notes seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen achieving at least four A grades and includes a wide set of named students across grades along with additional activities in poetry reading prose and radio.
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Rita Ebersole
SHS
Northern Illinois Gas Company
Rita
Crystal Lake
Aurora
Language Lab Expands Foreign Study At Local School
A language laboratory costing about 10000 dollars, with 28000 dollars funded by the National Defense Education Act, serves Spanish, French and German classes. Seventeen audio active booths and seven compare booths enable individual and group drill with tapes. The instructor broadcasts tapes, records student work, and critiques pronunciation. Students report better comprehension and livelier study, calling the lab a great success.
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Griesser
New Latinists Honored by SHS Latin Club Initiation
The SHS Latin Club held an initiation on Tuesday evening January 31 at 7:00 in the school library. To qualify, members needed at least a B average in the first semester. Qualified Latin students included Gail Behrens Paulette Bendon Martha Bogott Sandra Jay Barbara Jones Natalie Krewitsky Susan Meyer Vicki Reed Carol Sanders Jan Vanderploeg Nancy Boyings Pat Cummings Judy Fellows Rich ard Robinson and Sherry Stralow. Second year qualifiers were Ann Cook Ed Heckert Warren McMurry Grace Pitts Gary Lenhart Paul Lorenz Norma Cohenour James Decis Mary Gantzert Cindy Lange and Toni Smith. After initiation the regular meeting followed.
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SHS
Gail Behrens
Paulette Bendon
Martha Bogott
Sandra Jay
Barbara Jones
Natalie Krewitsky
Susan Meyer
Vicki Reed
Carol Sanders
Jan Vanderploeg
Nancy Boyings
Pat Cummings
Judy Fellows
Prom Plans Progress With Dues Reminder
Executive Council reports prom theme chosen and committees forming. Co chairs Susie Shick Judy Hitchcock Gary Johnson Tom Kays named. Junior dues set at one dollar with full three-year payment required to attend. 128 sophomores still owe dues. list posted in upper main hall.
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Susie Shick
Judy Hitchcock
Gary Johnson
Tom Kays
Dolar
Executive Council
Unsatisfactory Summer staged by Dramatic Club cast
In Blue Mountain Mississippi the Dramatic Club selects The Unsatisfactory Summer for the Conference Speech Contest. Archie Lee Bowman played by Chuck Hansen and his wife Baby Doll played by Sheila Freeter try to sway Aunt Rose, played by Sherry Crofton, to con a relative. The play blends seriousness and humor as rehearsals begin and aims for state finals.
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Dramatics Club
Blue Mountain
Mississippi
Archie Lee Bowman
Chuck Hansen
Sheila Freeter
Rose
Sherry Crofton
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Ebersole
Steve Johnson
Pete Shaffer
Claudia Neahring
Deb Burnstine
Sharon Daniels
Bard Lego
Barbara Bogott
Diane Eshleman
Pat Helms
Betty Kalkwart
Judy Lipka
Jim Wright
Ivan Zaremba
Carol Coonrad
Marilyn Dahlquist
Susie Schick
Chris Shaeffer
Gay Elfline
Bengaline Ogata
Doug Zeigter
Janice Vanderploeg
Teri Smith
Karin Allison
Janet Axelson
Judy Bartlett
Carole Benson
Karen Blanding
Sharon Brauer
Judy Carbaugh
Corinne Cobb
Margaret Dadisman
Alice Fisch
Lynn Hefflefinger
Joanne Johnson
Denny Jokerst
Jewel Lamb
Janice Lindsay
Pat McKinzie
Dale Mahal
Jeanette Milles
Jane Moore
Eileen Musselman
Bill Reynolds
Eileen Roloff
Terry Snedecker
Dan Turney
Scott Asnin
Carin Barrus
Carol Barrus
Carl Blair
Lois Boyer
Terrence Brooks
Nancy Cavanaugh
Nancy Clark
Patricia Ellison
Carol Foltz
Sandra Fritz
Diane Gates
Carol Haberer
Don Henson
Sandra Hinrichs
Ronald Hoffman
Carol Hudson
Sherri Mackeprang
Barbara Moore
Gerald Schult
Larry Seldon
Ruth Shank
Jane Weatherwax
Brenda Williams
Anna Benkins
New Latinists
By Roberta Smith
By Sheila Freeter
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