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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1965
Page
1
The SHS year closes with memories of Homecoming and a busy calendar from Christmas to graduation. Freshmen arrive, sophomores plan Prom, juniors prepare to rule as seniors, and seniors finish high school with mixed feelings. The SCRIPT congratulates the seniors and thanks departing faculty as students anticipate next year.
A fragmented list of student possessions and vows to leave items to the school or others, including jokes and odd notes. Entries feature personal effects such as hunting hats, gym socks, chemistry books, a locker, stamps, and several humorous or odd items.
Congratulations to Mr. Waffle for earning a place in Who's Who and to joining Tri-State College next year as an associate professor. Also notes about Miss Dickson in hospital, class of 65 in and out records, a fire drill incident, and SHS family Robbins on the patio. The SCRIPT announces next year staff: Sandy Coats and Lawrence Sheaffer as co editors, with Sue Leitz Paul Weeg Fred Schwab Dan Schrader and John Piper in roles.
Duey talks to teens about sun exposure water safety swimming practices and beach food safety. Advice covers limiting sun exposure wearing sunglasses avoiding contact lenses while sunbathing checking polluted water temperatures before swimming and avoiding cramping from gas and cold water. It warns about trichinosis from pork and urges prompt medical care for cuts from beach hazards.
A student thanks teachers and peers for a wonderful year before departing from Miami on July 27 to travel to New York and Washington en route to Colombia. He plans to start a second semester on return and go to Bogota next February, promising to visit again someday.
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