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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1972
Page
5
The Script honors Mr. Harry Kirchner as SHS Teacher of the Year for 1972. The piece praises his teaching ability, professionalism, and leadership and notes his work with both strong and struggling students to build confidence and self-respect.
The Earth Day program sponsored by the Student Council drew strong student turnout. Ted Bock organized the event well but rain postponed the trip to next Tuesday yet enthusiasm remained high. Tomorrow the Walk for Bangladesh seeks walkers, drivers, and workers, with a big celebration at Sauk Valley College after. People are encouraged to contact Mimi Sandeen at 626-2885.
Dr Lowell Fisher warns North Central Conference could strip SHS accreditation amid board tensions and rising costs. He cites funding, staff, and library deficiencies, plus weak community support. Some leaders downplay library worries, yet warning status endangers college acceptance and forces increased local involvement.
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