Sterling High Talent Show Semi Finals Begin Saturday
Sterling Theatre hosts the talent show semi finals starting Saturday night March 8 with 15 weeks of Saturday performances at 8 30 p m Winners from the 15 acts include Susan Lundstrom Abel Tamli Donna Keeling and The Phono Maniacs plus pantomime groups Di ane Kontos Jon Keiser Gail Johnson and Jim Schreiner Mr Ted Myhre talent auditioner expects finalists to appear on television and hopes to continue future shows if enough interest arises
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SHS
Sterling Theatre
Sterling High
Susan Lundstrom
Abel Tamli
Donna Keeling
Diane Kontos
Jon Keiser
Gail Johnson
Jim Schreiner
Ted Myhre
Two Win On Science Club Quiz Program
At the February 24 meeting six members of the Science Club recorded a simulated quiz show for future broadcast on WSDR. Participants included Brian Buyers and Pete McRoy who won 1.60 dollars each after answering five questions on the Explorer satellite and satellite construction.
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The
Science Club
WSDR
Brian Buyers
Pete McRoy
Russ Willis
Dan Pomones
Perry Duis
Jim Breisch
Ron Zemke
U.S. Navy
Jim
Pete
Brian
Elizabeth Lamm
Chuck Bensinger
Sherman
Chicago
Campus Club Members Hear Of Sorority And College Life
The Campus Club meeting was split into boys and girls groups. John Dillon addressed the boys on school life issues, followed by a Q and A. The girls heard from AAUW members on sororities and college life, including Mrs. A. H. Bureh Mrs. J. H. Lyons Mrs. Jd. H. Weber and Mrs. Ted Kontos.
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John Dillon
AAUW
A. H. Bureh
J. H. Lyons
Jd. H. Weber
Ted Kontos
Choruses And Band Plan St Patrick Concert At SHS Fieldhouse
The SHS choruses and band combine for a massed concert on St. Patrick’s Day March 17 at 8 15 p m in the fieldhouse. The band performs Americans We and Father of Victory March while the choruses sing A Mighty Fortress Is Our God and others. The Robed Choir adds selections. Mr G Jack Schuler conducts the band with Mr William Tonkin and Miss Lara Wright leading the choruses. about 300 students from the SHS music department participate.
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SHS
St. Patrick's Day
Tschaikowsky
G. Jack Schuler
William Tonkin
Lara Wright
Northwestern Teachers’ College
SHS FFA Celebrates National FFA Week
Sterling High School FFA marks National FFA Week from February 28 to March 1 with a Sears window display and a radio program on WSDR on February 24. Participants include President George Biller and members Lenhart Wolfley Stern Matznick DeJonge Schaaf Charleston Stewart. Wolfley won first in the Chapter Contest in extemporaneous speaking and will compete March 31 in Rock Falls. A banquet is planned for later this month.
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Sterling Ffa
Sears, Roebuck and Company
WSDR
George Biller
Larry Lenhart
LaVerne Wolfley
Duane Stern
Don Matznick
Larry de
Trade School Club Plans Field Trips In Sterling Area
At the February 24 meeting Mr Hoogeveen led the trade school club in discussing possible field trips to local industries around Sterling. The group weighed whether trade schools or technical schools are better and reviewed articles on different schools. Some boys expect to attend a technical school or college but have not chosen one yet.
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Hoogeveen
Trade School Club
Sterling
Roving Reporter Questions SHS Course Suggestions
A set of student opinions on adding or expanding courses at SHS. Karen Allison says current courses are fine, Judie Eveland notes homework completion would boost competition, Diane Eshleman worries about achieving 4 A grades, Dennis Stewart defends varied choices, Norlyn Fritz and Betty Kalkwart praise current load, while Betty Gerken and others express satisfaction with the present options.
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SHS
Karen Allison
Judie Eveland
Diane Eshleman
Dennis Stewart
Sterling
Betty Gerken
Norlyn Fritz
Betty Kalkwart
Debaters Take Third In NCIC Tournament
The debate squad placed third at the NCIC tournament in Kewanee on March 1. The Williams Kal en affirmative team went 3-1, defeating Dixon Mendota and DeKalb and losing to Kewanee. The Meyer Williams negative team beat DeKalb and Dixon and lost to Kewanee and Mendota. Mendota won the tourney 7-1 with Kewanee second. the sectional on March 15 at DeKalb leads to the April state tournament.
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DeKalb
NCIC
Kewanee
Judy Williams
Gloria Kalen
Dixon
Mendoza
Oren Meyer
TB Tests Available At SHS For Students
Sterling High students will again receive TB skin tests with March 17 information session by Mr. Fred Lancaster for freshmen. On March 24 tests will be administered and read March 27. positive results lead to X-rays. Tests are free with parental consent, and health benefits are emphasized.
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Sterling High
Fred Lancaster
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Wally Kilgus
Terry Rhyne
Ken Engel
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