DECA State Champions Crown Illinois Winners
Evelyn Bangtson announces the 28th Annual DECA Leadership Conference winners at Springfield Illinois March 1 2 3. Mary Therese Wise SHS is top Student of the Year. Sharon Holland and James Jackson win first in their contests. Jo leen is finalist in Public Speaking. 3000 plus students competed with 750 at the State Leadership Conference.
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Evelyn Bangtson
Springfield
Illinois
Illnois
Mary Therese Wise
Mary Loy
Sharon Holland
James Jackson
Iti
Joleen
Eee Et
Bennie Hardin
Vickie Breedon
Mary Kirkland
Jennifer Frank
Jolynn Minson
Bill Richmond
Speech Hopefuls by Bruce Cesare at Sterling High
Sterling High School speech team posted a strong year with top honors at the conference and district tournaments led by John Erickson who qualified for the state meet. Lona Miller Jill McAleese and Bill Carson earned multiple podium finishes as Sterling debaters added 6 wins 2 losses and 338 speaker points at Crystal Lake pre sectional.
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Kirchner
NCIC
Morrison
Lona Miller
John Erickson
Jill McAleese
Sterling High School
Crystal Lake
Vandalism at Local High School Investigated by Staff
Last March 15 a break in occurred at the high school through the library north east window. Items missing include $2 in coins and a small set of wrenches from Mr Zigier’s room, while other rooms were ransacked but nothing else taken. Debaters placed third behind Glenbrook South and LaGrange Lyons with 7 1 records and 343 speaker points.
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Kevin Hughes
SHS
Glenbrook South High School
LaGrange Lyons
Sterling
Thornton Township
Paul Osborn
Dave Parks
Sterling High honors speech team and wrestlers at special assembly
Sterling High School held a special Monday assembly March 5 to honor the speech department and state wrestling team champions. Guests included Dr. Robert Boggs and Mayor James Ellmaker. District contest results in Morrison showed eight speakers advancing to sectional, with three firsts, three seconds, two thirds, two fourths and one fifth. The contest play cast earned a second and sectional berth. Wrestling crowned a state champion and a runner-up, with coach Carson DeJarnett praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Carson
Debbie Irwin
Merrill ‘Johnson
Shawn Schaffer
Coleen McFadden
Clark Johnson
Freeport Sr. High School
Sterling
Sterling High School
Sterling High Speech Department
Robert Boggs
James Ellmaker
Sterling Speech and
Morrison
Sterling High
Infanta
Mr. Rylander
Lena Miller
Cheryl Broman
Ginger Griswold
Barb Nlederer
Roy Witherow
Lord Severa
Diana Wallen
Dorthea
Chris Mendoza
Ursula Niederer
Kandra Hartshorn
Sue Behrens
Kelly Simmons
Janet Haglone
Lynn-Christoferson
Wes Holly
Fenton
Minois
Rerepesee Eaccbovert
Mel“Commisso
Commisso
Selcover
Mark Johnson
Rock Island Alleman
Johnson
Carson DeJarnett
Essay Contest At Sterling High Sponsored By Local Clubs
The Latin American History Club and Rotary Club sponsor an essay contest at Sterling High School open to all students. Four best essays chosen by the club will be sent to District Governor Leland Baker for further judging, with two finalists advancing to International Rotary. Contact Miss D'Inverno for instructions.
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Sterling High School
Costa Rica
Leland
Baker
International Rotary
Miss D'Inverno
Also Mentioned on This Page
DECA
Hitnors
Robert J. Boggs
Charles Josephson
Northern Illinois University
WAVC
Neespeky
Rock Falls
Theal Dietceme
Amndners
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Puerto Rico
District Columbia
Jackson
Mary Wise
Jim
Bruce Cesare
Rochelle
Ottawa
Streat
High
Harry F
Special Assembly
Lona
Miller
Merrill
JU McAleese
Shawn’ ‘Schaffer
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