Lynn Christoferson recalls a month touring Europe
Robin Lathrop reports Lynn Cristopherson of Sterling High recounts a youth group tour by bus through Holland Germany Switzerland Austria Italy France and England lasting exactly one month in July. She notes high cost and limited stops due to group size with 24 students and 6 chaperones. Geneva impressed for cleanliness while Holland was noted as a tree-poor floating country.
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Sterling High
Europe
Lynn Cristopherson
Lynn
Holland
Germany
Switzerland
Austria
Italy
France
England
East Germany
Berlin
Nixon
Seminars International
Geneva
Robin Lathrop
Terri Overby's Summer England Trip Highlights
Teresa Overby, during a four and a half week tour, visited historic sites in England including Shakespeare's birthplace, theatres, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, Houses of Parliament, and Westminster Abbey. She witnessed the changing of the guard, met a government minister, and met locals along the coast, planning to return next year.
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Teresa Overb
Shakespeare's
London
Teresa
Big Ben
Picadilly Circus
Houses of Parliament
Westminister Abbey
Overby
England
Sterling High welcomes new biology teacher Patrick McCrystal
Patrick McCrystal joins Sterling High School as a biology instructor. Born in Sterling and raised in Aurora NI, he studied at Waubonsee Community College and Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, earning a B.S. Ed. He praises the school and community, and his hobbies include sports car racing, scuba diving, hiking, camping, and cycling.
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Bob Elsasser
Patrick McCrystal
McCrystal
Sterling High School
Sterling
Aurora
Waubonsee Community College
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Miss Sutherland New Girls P E Teacher in Ottawa
Miss Sutherland takes over as the girls physical education teacher in Ottawa Illinois. A graduate of Illinois State University she holds a Bachelor’s degree and plans a Master’s in Recreation. She enjoys many sports especially swimming and was familiar with the school through student teaching last spring.
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Miss Sutherland
Illingis State University
Sutherland
Miss Miersch joins our English department
Mitzi Robinson profiles Miss Miersch a new English teacher at our school She is a Western Hinneis graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in English She plans to continue her studies and chose the subject for its insight into people Her senior year English teacher inspired her She praises the school campus and student body hoping to like teaching here
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Mitzi Robinson
Miss Miersch
Ms Miersch
Miersch
Western Hinneis University
Mersch
Freshman Class Advisors Named For Jewish New Year
Tomorrow, September 9, the Jewish New Year begins. Miss D'Inverno and Mr. Heckert have been chosen as this year's voluntary freshman class advisers. They serve in the Social Studies department as concerned teachers taking on the role unpaid.
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D’inverno
Mr. Heckert
Social Studies
Freshman Class Advisors Plan Involvement For 76 Group
Miss D Inverno and Mr Heckert lead the freshman advisory team building a four officer and fifteen member board chosen from the class. They aim to involve freshmen in class activities and broader extracurriculars, culminating in a 1976 graduation commemoration.
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D’inverno
Mr. Heckert
New York City Schools Open Monday
The city announces that lucky New York City schools will open on Monday. Administrators urge timely attendance and note schedules for classrooms, transportation, and safety procedures for students and staff.
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New York City
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Terri Overby
By Mitzi Robinson
Ottawa
Illinois
Heckert
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