Language Department Emphasizes Latin Spanish French and German
Sterling High readers explore Latin in first and second years through Caesar and Cicero, with Latin IV set to study Vergil and Cicero. Spanish courses build practical language and culture knowledge, while French aims to teach customs and civilization. German may be added next year to foster reading speaking and writing.
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Misa Salzsiediler
Rome
Cicero
Vergil
Miss Straw
Sterling High
SHS
Aree
SHS Robed Choir to Perform Annual Spring Formal Concert
The SHS Robed Choir presents its annual Spring Formal Concert on May 21 at 8:15 in the Coliseum under director William J. Tonkin. Part I features operatic selections from Wagner Mozart Puccini and more with soloists Kristeen Ahling and Nikki Allen. Part II offers folk and gospel pieces and Part III showcases George Gershwin numbers from Porgy and Bess plus selections from The Music Man with solos by June Fransen and Micky Van Blair. Admission is free. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SHS
Coliseum
William J. Tonkin
Tfst
Wagner
Gounods
Faust
Kristeen Ahling
Ken Axelson
Puccini
Mozart
Eric Canali
John Gerber
Kentucky
Tom Hilger
George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess
St. Mary's
Nikki Allen
Lida Rose
Micky van Blair
Lorraine Thielen Elected GAA Proxy President
Lorraine Thielen was installed as the new president of GAA in a ceremony on Tuesday April 28 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. Elected to other offices were Janet Axelson first vice president Mary Stanley second vice president Ann Schuman secretary and Jeanette Milles treasurer. Jeanette Kosier outgoing president received the Outstanding Service Award for the second consecutive year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Thielen
GAA
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Janet Axelson
Mary Stanley
Ann Schuman
Jeanette Milles
Jeanette Kosier
Miss Baxter
Pat Helms
Karen Adams
Kris Ahling
Pat Helma
Rochelle
Tampico
Senior Play Ritter Family Torch Bearer Surprises Crowd
The Ritter family presents Senior Play with Carol Phillips as set committee chair and Ken Axelson and David Allen heading stage crew. Pete McRoy led publicity, Elisabeth Lamm designed programs, Pat McFadden supervised tickets, Sue Ann Wetzel collected props, Sue Polonec oversaw make up, and Barbara Behrens and Sue Scott will prompt.
Pan American Day And Convention For Capa
The Spanish Club Capa celebrated Pan American Day with a dinner in the school cafeteria on April 16 at 6 p.m. Delegations from Morrison Milledgeville and Dixon attended. Brenda Compton welcomed guests while Robb Powell led the invocation.
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Capa
Morrison, Milledgeville
Dixon
Robb Powell
Brenda Compton
South America
Clyde Olsen
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Cours
France
FTA
Dekalb
Northern Illinois University
Beverly Folkers
Sterling
Jean Johnson
S.H.S
Mom
Pop
Miss Moore
Urbana
Illinois
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