The Sterling Script Special Edition Editors and Staff
The special edition notes the editor in chief and issue manager with a staff list including Everett Myers Arden Ewbank Lois Reitzel Burton Ferguson Tom Stabler George Mc Clanathan Frances Conner Lynn Timmons James Lawson L. T. Mortensen Jr Dorothy Ann Kidd Betty Stevens Lillian Voeltz and Mary Belle Haglund.
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Lois Reitzel
Burton Ferguson
Tom Stabler
George McClanathan
Frances Conner
Lynn Timmons
James Lawson
L. T. Mortensen, Jr
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Betty Stevens
Lillian Voeltz
Mary Belle Haglund
Open House Aims to Strengthen School Community Bonds
Sterling township high school invites parents patrons and community supporters to an open house to discuss school needs, solve problems, and foster cooperation between home and school. The faculty value criticism and social mingling as key to student adjustment and mutual goodwill.
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Sterling Township High School
Home Economics Offers A Three Year Course
The home economics department led by Miss Neff and Miss Bassett announces a three year program. First year focuses on cooking, second year on sewing, and third year on home management with lessons on family finances, sanitation, infant care, and child education. Posters show food value. chocolate cookies will be served tonight during class exhibits.
Senior Assembly Reopens as School Library Run by Four Students
The former senior assembly room was converted to a library this fall with second hand shelves and new cataloging systems. Four graduate students Harriet Ports Betty Stevens Ellen Hall and Anna Marie Young work under Miss Lovrien to catalog and charge books while a single librarian leads with a humorous account of daily clashes with Murphyites Marshonians and senior classes.
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Harriet Ports
Betty Stevens
Ellen Hall
Anna Marie Young
Lovrien
Open House at the New School Aims to Impress Parents
Parents tour classrooms trophies and offices in a new school opening. Johnny shows a clean desk and jokes about detention while the family inspects chemistry shop sewing and typing rooms. The building buzzes as students leave for home and parents discuss the tour.
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Father
Mother
Dorothy Ann Kidd Girls Thrive in Athletic Program
Girls' athletics and G A A activities rise under Gertrude Yeager with limited equipment. Each girl does at least two hours of gym work and showers after. Freshmen take hygiene lessons. programs include speed ball, tap and folk dancing, basketball, volleyball, tumbling, and baseball. Volleyball and basketball tournaments occur. last year a rhythm revue was presented. The Girls' Athletic Association has 75 members with activities like bicycling, hiking, and roller skating. stunts occur between halves at the coliseum and occasional parties are held.
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Dorothy Ann Kidd
Gertrude Yeager
Girls’ Athletic Association
Debaters Active Attract High Participation This Year
The debate club reports all members tried out for the team and most participated in inter-school debates. Members gained experience through parliamentary drill and extemporaneous speaking during club meetings.
Latin Still Important in Education and Citizenship
The article argues that education should train for citizenship and that Latin best contributes to cultural and disciplinary development in youth. It notes Latin’s enduring value across subjects and times as a test of educational quality.
Sterling High Commercial Dept Draws Top Regional Honors
Lillian Voeltz reports Sterling High's commercial department under Miss Hunt and Miss Peterson remains the school’s largest elective, with three divisions shorthand typing and bookkeeping. First year shorthand students dictate 60 to 80 wpm, second year 100 to 120 wpm. typing pins reach 30 to 60. night school offers a two year course from October to March with about 60 enrollees. The department runs spring contests. sixteen Sterling students competed in the district contest in Oregon on April 27, taking second among 12 schools, with ten advancing to the sectional in Mount Morris on May 11.
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Sterling
Oregon
Mount Morris
Ag Classes Resume After Eleven Years At Sterling High
Agriculture returned to Sterling High with animal husbandry now offered. Breeds judging feeding care and management of cattle horses sheep and hogs are studied with slides and field trips. Biology was added, with two quarters on animal life one on human life and one on plant life, all under Mr Hoogeveen.
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Sterling
Hoogeveen
Sterling High
Also Mentioned on This Page
Advisors
Home EC
Willie
Murphyites
Coney
Schick
Zane Grey
Oliver Curwood
Mr. Stone
Johnny
Dad
Detention Hall
By Lillian Voeltz
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