Study hall freedoms questioned by a junior author
In a column by Jewel Dotson, a junior asks why study hall rules should curb basic freedoms. The writer notes sitting in a corner for talking seems outdated and laments limited rest periods, rug naps, and Uncle Frank’s alphabet song as entertainment. He argues juniors and seniors deserve more responsibility and minor freedoms, such as choosing seats and talking freely, potentially even unattended restroom visits.
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Uncle Frank
Students favor mass transit poll at Sterling High
In November 7 1973 a Sterling High School poll asked students and faculty if mass transit improves energy and pollution issues. Results show 20 students for 0 against and 7 faculty for 0 against reflecting a strong support amid rising gas prices.
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Editor Letters Point to School Conduct and Gun Control
Readers criticize Sterling High School for perceived sexual behavior in halls and urge correction. A letter questions national gun control and constitutional rights, referencing Jack Ruby and Sirhan Sirhan. Additional notes request a better Script with ads and funding fairness, plus a personal complaint about a haircut and a missing Script issue.
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Jack Ruby
Sirhan
Script delivers ad goals and invites new staff help
Dear Mr Id and readers the Script staff defend ads praise recent efforts and announce an Ad of the Month honor to spur sponsor interest. They discuss attendance system rumors, staff size and equipment upgrades, and invite more students to join the paper while welcoming reader letters.
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Joanne
Campus
Rick’ Martinez
Rick
S.H.S
Dickies Tales of a King and a Knight in Ex-Lax Mixed Tale
A humorous tale recalls a king who ruled a large realm and faced mounting rumors spread by Sir George McGovern. An upset stomach caused by the knight's rented armor leads to public doubt, but the king denies the accusations while Sir Ervin challenges the king's supposed perfect rule.
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George McGovern
Sir McGovern
Sir Ervin
King Richard Loses Trust As Court Falls Into Disarray
An old tale recalls Sir Ervin and his court discovering confusion and bugs in the knights’ headquarters. The king’s staff vanishes, peasants question him, and the king sits on his throne with a waning belief in his rule as factions crumble around him.
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Ervin
Ybe Iis
Richard
Script staff and contact details for Sterling High School paper
The Script announces fourteen issues this year for Sterling High School students faculty and community. Subscribers pay 1.25 for a year. Advertising rates available. Mailing address and staff names listed.
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Fourth Avenue
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Jeff Aper
Mike Mennes
Terri Batley
Dennis Haag
Margaret Hampson
Shay Harlan
Mike Friedlein
van Anderson
Peter Benson
Laurie Sellett
Rick Wood
Dan Stallings
Bruce Cesardk
Demetra Harts
Rona Stolzoff
Jeannie
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