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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1972
Page
1
Editorial urges student and teacher input to improve the Script at SHS. It stresses freedom of expression, balanced reporting, and broad coverage, calling for cooperation to publish the best Script in SHS history.
A humorous back-to-school column notes the new year at a school, praising fresh cafeteria hamburgers and a promising student council led by Warren Beer. It playfully riffs on possible column names for Beer's views and ends with a welcome to the spirits of '76 and best wishes for the year.
September activities listed include football games at Rock Falls Morrison and Geneseo Invts, x country meets in Ottawa and Oak Park, plus meetings for FFA FHA Latin club student council and senior events. Dates span the 11th to the 30th with times in mornings and evenings and events in multipurpose and choral rooms.
Marc G Hummel of Sterling has been installed as vice president of the MacMurray College Student Association after a campus wide election last spring. A MacMurray junior majoring in mathematics and economics, he is a 1970 Sterling Township High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs O W Hummel. His older brother Gregory is a MacMurray graduate attending Northwestern University Law School.
Roy T Witherow contemplates a summer rain as a metaphor for human fate. Drops strike hard concrete and die, while the sun reclaims moisture, only to repeat the cycle. The poem links personal destruction to the endless loop of rainfall and renewal.
Enrollment stands at 950 men and women at the college. The institution offers programs in 34 fields of study leading to Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Science degrees.
Shelly Ann Naughton arrives as SHS’s newest AFS student from Leeds England. Her family includes father a General Marketing Manager in Yorkshire and mother who cares for Shelly and her 13-year-old brother. She studies Sociology US History Typing and aims for American Literature while participating in Robed Choir Student Council Gymnastics and GAA. She will soon work as 4 TAG at Community General Hospital.
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