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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1962
Page
3
Students from multiple area towns joined SHS summer sessions directed by Mr. William J. Tonkin. Courses ranged from woodshop and typing to biology and advanced math using Temac teaching machines, with 274 students profiting and credits awarded at the end.
A short note from the superintendent extends encouragement and support for the upcoming 1962 63 season. It offers best wishes to athletes and staff as they prepare for competition and academic duties.
SHS welcomed Leif Gulbrandsen, Norway’s first foreign student, arriving from Kristiansand to study with the class of ’62. Reporters detail his selection by AFS, Norwegian schooling years and hours, subjects, lack of electives, and activities. they compare daily life, culture, and attitudes, noting Norway’s monarchy, NATO ties, and similar teen life while highlighting U.S. impressions and adaptation.
The article outlines a new school day with eight periods, six at fifty five minutes and the last two shortened to forty five minutes for more lab time. Homeroom remains in third hour led by teachers, including guidance and clubs, with a study hall option. There will be no cafeteria. students must bring a sack lunch or go home, and lunch seating is assigned for half the hour as study hall.
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