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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1963
Page
5
Sterling High School adopts a student written code from May 1959 urging courteous behavior respect for teachers and peers, focus on studies, no profanity, punctuality, no smoking or alcohol, good sportsmanship, parental communication, self discipline, neat appearance, property respect, and safety rules including orderly halls traffic laws and parking discipline.
A Sterling high school feature profiles faculty who spent summer in workshops and courses nationwide. At Iowa State University, Avery joined a select group researching student types for guidance counseling. Brandau studied capitalism at Purdue. Howard earned business and public administration credits at NIU. Wigginton studied criminology. Fadden attended Wyoming workshops with audio visual training. Lee led safety and driver education efforts at Charleston and WVU. Schuler pursued precision drill at VanderCook Chicago. Erickson pursued graduate music study at Illinois. Straw attended Bradley University Spanish Institute in Guatemala City. Maxwell did eight weeks at Bemidji State with logic and parasitology. Burritt Gould Olson at NIU explored advertising and cooperative work programs. Gould completed nine weeks in graduate physical education.
The 1967 SHS Student Council president Jon Shaffer welcomes freshmen to high school. He urges effort balanced with clubs from drama to vocational and social groups, noting four years will shape their futures and that they will evolve into young men and women.
September calendar lists opening events with 8:15 a.m. assembly and 1:20 p.m. dismissal. Full day on 4 runs 8:10 to 3:50. Football games vs Newmar on 13 and Bradley Bourbonnais on 28. Illinois Statewide Testing for juniors on 20. Family Faculty Open House on 24. A humorous line about a man biting off more than he can chew.
Maurizio Milani, a seventeen year old senior from Brescia near Milan, Italy, arrives in Sterling with other Southern European students aboard the Seven Seas and will enroll at SHS on September 11 as the school's second foreign exchange student. He studied nine subjects last year, four of them languages Italian Latin Greek and English. He plans to stay five more years of study at a university after SHS and plans to be interviewed by SCRIPT on topics of interest to students.
Summer scholars at SHS returned for six added weeks under Mr Colborn directing an expanded program attended by 462 students. Courses spanned government economics biology physiology remedial American history English reading improvement woodshop typing noteband and an algebra prep course with TEMAC math materials from Encyclopedia Britannica.
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