Warriors, Braves Triumph in Rainy Homecoming Parade
The 1970 homecoming week at STHS drew strong student support and standout floats led by the Rober Choir junior class and French Club. Warriors defeated Streator 46 to 0 and Braves won 48 to 6, marking the first Warrior homecoming victory in six or seven years. Queen Peggy Jones and court members Ann McMillin Mary Lorke Colleen Birdsell Janet Matznick led the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STHS
Rober Choir
Braves
Warriors
Streator
Dixon
Peggy Jones
Ann McMillin
Mary Lorke
Colleen Birdsell
Janet Matznick
A Look at the Educational Assoc
A special Sterling Township High School Education Association meeting was held on Oct. 22. Dr. Michael Bakalis spoke about his bid for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, currently held by Ray Page, followed by a Q and A. The group promotes professional practice, active member participation, progressive education, and academic freedom. Membership is open to all certified instructional personnel. Meetings occur on the second Wednesday each month. Executive committee: Donald Wiggington president, Thomas Tinley president-elect, Trudy Long secretary, Robert Henard treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michele Williams
Sterling Township High School Education Association
Michael Bakalis
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Ray Page
Bakalis
Board of Education
Donald Wiggington
Thomas Tinley
Trudy Long
Robert Henard
Letters complain of disruptive study hall behavior
Five students urge control of open study hall at Sterling High School with freshmen and sophomores causing noise. They suggest limited talking and a male supervisor, threatening possible termination of open study. The piece also covers the 1970 Rock River Student Librarian Association delegate meeting hosted by Sterling IMC with 80 attendees and plans for the April 20, 1971, Spring Banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Schroeder
Connie Dettman
Sterling High
IMA Club
Rock River Student Librarian Association
Sterling Imc
ARSLA
Morrison High
Newman High
Fulton High
Tampico High
Rock Falls High
Waterman High
Challand Jr
Pola
Byron High
Prophetstown High
Prophetstown-Lyndon Jr
Thompson High
Ashton High
Fulton Jr. High
Chris Penafier
Melissa Stillman
Debbie Alber
Brad Gumm
Linda Woods
Sths Madrigals
Harvey Johnson
Rochard Miller
Illinois State Park Ranger
Rockwood Park
Morrison
Rock River
SHS Dress Code Sparks Varied Student Opinions
Roving Reporter collects student views on SHS dress code. Opinions range from keeping it as is to calls for changes, with mentions of mustaches, birthday suits, blue jeans, haircuts, and themed outfits. Several encourage preserving current policy while others push for decades old or provocative alternatives.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Editorial
the Educational Assoc
Sths Education Association
Kradle
Sue Stanaway
Bill Bromley
Melissa Kramer
Lynn Schrader
Bill Newton
IMA Info
By Steve Deetz
Kevin Zigler
Rick Woodson
LuAnne Bevereth
Paul W. Cameron
Calcutta
Plain Jane Mills
Tina
Barry Cox
Lois Sahumaker
Miss Karaway
Bill Cushman
Rocky Robinson
Nickey Hoffman
Jeff White
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!