New Exchange Student Arrives at SHS from Central America
SHS welcomes Jorge Del Carmen, a new exchange student from Managua Nicaragua. He joins Kimeng Theo as the second foreign student this year and the fifth in Sterling history. Jorge will study a full semester, stay with relatives in Mineral Springs, and improve English in an American setting.
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Jorge del Carmen
Jorge
Thailand
Kimeng Theo
Sterling
U.S.A
la Salle School
Managua
Nicaragua
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Finca
Shs
Jim Barnes Competes in Sugar Bowl Tennis Tourney
SHS star Jim Barnes traveled to New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl Junior Tennis Tournament sponsored by Sterling Park District. He earned a second round bye but lost 6 1 6 1 to John Smith of San Antonio, Texas, in singles and failed to win doubles with Todd Miller of Bloomington Illinois. Barnes praised his performance and looked to spring victories.
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SHS
New Orleans
Jim Barnes
Sugar Bowl
Sterling Park District
Jim
Barnes
San Antonio
Texas
John Smith
Lonestar State
Todd Miller
Bloomington
Ilinois
Pam White Named DAR Good Citizen Award Recipient
On Monday January 10 SHS senior Pam White was chosen by classmates as the 1965 DAR Good Citizenship Award recipient. Criteria cited include dependability service leadership and patriotism. She will receive a pin and certificate and may compete for the Illinois Good Citizen Contest later in the year.
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National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Pam
Sterling
Debate and Drama News Prepares for January Tournaments
Mr. Kirchner's debaters spend hours at school preparing for events. They travel to East Moline on January 22 and Ottawa on January 29 for the Conference Debate Tournament. Frosh sophs join varsity this year. District Contest Play in Geneseo on January 29 features Guy De Maupassant's The Necklace with rehearsals starting January 4. Cast includes Sharron Simmons Laurie Brooks Debbie Donaldson John Miller John Teets and Carolyn Schwitters. Public can watch January 27 at Sterling Coliseum alongside other events.
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Guy de Maupassant
Necklace
Sharron Simmons
Laurie Brooks
Debbie Donaldson
John Miller
John Teets
Carolyn Schwitters
Sterling Coliseum
Horoscope guidance for each zodiac sign for the year
The reader is advised on yearly tendencies for all twelve signs. Aries should act discreetly, Taurus avoid stubbornness, Gemini share, Cancer resist forced leadership, Leo show toughness, Virgo be kind, Libra seek fun yet work, Scorpio expect a good year, Sagittarius be warm to forge friends, Capricorn temper expectations, Aquarius persist, Pisces curb spring fever and buckle down to accomplish more.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgone
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
January through February school events and meets at area venues
A list of sports and music events with dates and locations including wrestling meets in Peoria Moline Ottawa DeKalb Savanna Geneseo Rochelle and conference games at Streator E Rockford plus band concert and after game dance notes. Dates span Jan 21 to Feb 5 with multiple events each day.
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Peoria
Moline
LaSalle
Peru
Princeton
Ottawa
Coliseum
Savanna
Streator
E. Rockford
Student Council President Praises Bob Dylan in Time Letter
Bob Wright, our Student Council President, wrote a letter to Time magazine praising Bob Dylan as Man of the Year. The editors published it in the December 24 issue on page 3 under letters.
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Bob Wright
Time Magazine
Bob Dylan
Dylan
Time
Bob
Warriors Sports Brief Reports Mixed Wrestling Wins and Basketball Slump
On the 14 and 15, the wrestling squad split varsity results by beating Rock Falls 22-16 and losing to DeKalb 21-16. The basketball team extended its losing streak to seven games, falling 61-46 to Ottawa and 73-49 to Galesburg, with free throw struggles and cold shooting limiting the offense.
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Ottawa
Warriors
Galesburg
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