Robed Choir Presents Annual Spring Concert at Sterling Coliseum
Laurine Davis directs STHS Robed Choir in a May 14 program themed The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. The medley includes I Will Wait for You and Watch What Happens, followed by nostalgic and contemporary selections. Post Prom rules cover IDs, sign-out, curfew, and dress-room logistics for May 23 event.
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Laurine Davis
Cherbourg
Sths Robed
Sterling Coliseum
Harvey Johnson
Jim Knickels
Gary Compton
Jennie
Aquarius
Ed Jones
Jean
DeKalb FHA section names new officers
Sandy Long of Sterling Township High School was elected president of the DeKalb Sectional of the Future Homemakers of America. Nancy Reed Rochelle became first vice president and Sara Hammer Byron second vice president. Lynette Stewart Prophetstown is secretary and Colleen Duhigg Stillman Valley is vice president of public relations. Kathy Larson Malta is historian. Connie Hubbell Franklin Grove is vice president of recreation and Ellen Craig Shabbona is vice president of programs. Mrs Kay Adams Stillman Valley is section mother.
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Sandy Long
Sterling Township
Prom Night Signups for Bowling and Pool at Emerald Hill
The activities committee announces sign ups to reserve times for bowling and pool at Emerald Hill during Post Prom. Tickets will be issued at the premier door, numbered for each boy and girl, with more than 80 door prizes. Drawings occur every half hour for four boys and four girls, with grand prizes each hour and totals of six grand prizes. Prizes claimed in the bar area, numbers returned at 6 pm for award.
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Tinois
Emerald Hill
Merle Peugh to receive State Farmer FFA degree
Merle Peugh of Sterling and the Sterling FFA Chapter will receive the State Farmer Degree on June 18 at the State Convention in Urbana. The Illinois Association awards this top FFA honor to about two percent of members based on leadership, school and community involvement, and FFA program results. Peugh has held roles as Greenhand Treasurer, committee chair, and has notable awards in public speaking and corn production. He plans to study agriculture at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Merle Peugh
Russell E. Peugh
Sterling Ffa
Urbana
Ilinois Association
FFA
Peugh
Sterling
University of Illinois At Champaign-Urbana
Spanish Banquet Observed May 12 At Saint Mary's
The annual Spanish Banquet was held May 12 at 5 30 p m in the multi purpose room. Members brought dishes and a variety of foods such as enchiladas rice and salads were served. The room featured red white and green streamers representing Mexico's colors with a Spanish program presented in cooperation with Edel Cornejo president of the Guadalupano committee of Saint Mary's.
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Mexico
Edel Cornejo
Saint Mary's
Spanish Club Year Ends With Chicago Trip Highlight
The Spanish Club features Miguel Espinoza and Dolores Vonel in songs, Jorge Garduno delivers a dramatic reading, and Ema Gomez with Ray Zalazar perform Jarabe Tapatio. Children Nancy Cavazos Carolina Amezquita and Enrique Cavazos Jr. participate in dances, with a final trip to Chicago on Saturday May 16.
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Miguel Espinoza
Dolores Vonel
Jorge Garduno
Ema Gomez
Ray Zalazar
Nancy Cavazos
Carolina Amezquita
Enrique Cavazos Jr
Chicago
Senior Class Recognition Day at STHS Fieldhouse
The Senior Class of 70 held its recognition program on May 13 in the Fieldhouse. Seniors recalled four years at STHS with freshman memories of the book line and class officer elections, sophomore year events, junior year guidance and prom, and senior year sports, homecoming, and mascot moments.
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Sue Weissenburger
STHS
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