Hall of Fame Profiles at SHS Spotlight Two Seniors
Robert Baxter Wright Jr president of the Student Council and Arletta Reichard SHS alumna shine in a hall of fame feature. Wright, Class of ’66 inductee to National Honor Society and Homecoming float creator, plans student government reform. Reichard active in Latin Club Future Nurses Y-Teens Thespians and National Honor Society member eyes nursing after high school with plans for UIowa and possibly UI Chicago.
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Robert Baxter Wright, Jr
Bob
SHS
Vergil
Arletta Reichard
Como
Latin Club
Y-Teens
Arletta
GAA
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
University of Illinois, Chicago
Hortense on Fashion Trends and Youth Attire
Hortense offers tips on hairdos, distinguishing boys from girls, sweaters, and sportswear like tiger skin sweatshirts and madras mohair. She teases a Shortest Skirt Contest judged by Miss Burrit, notes leotards for men are passé, and jokes about Hamlet auditions amid tight pants and footwear trends.
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Pussycat
Hortense
Grrerrr
Miss Burrit
Dating Hints Go Warriors Beat Rock Falls
Hortense writes a playful note about fashion and charity in the SCRIPT while teasing readers to send problems to her. She mentions a mailbox in room 128 and hints at upcoming coverage titled Dating Hints and a sports note about the Warriors defeating Rock Falls.
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Pleease
Hortense
Rock Falls
Roving Reporter Poll Finds Student Pet Peeves
SHS students and teachers share pet peeves ranging from rude questions and long mirror grooming to drivers who don t dim lights and coat hangers placed wrong. Answers include issues with ill behaved children, unprepared lessons, late signals, and constant morning interruptions.
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SHS
L. Baker
Mr. DeJarnatt
Mr. Jensen
Debating and Thespian Activities for Interested Students
In the upper two thirds of their class, students are invited to try out for debate and speech. Debaters meet after school for organizational meetings and practice. A national or international topic is chosen each year for state and national contests. The first meet for beginners is on November 6. The Thespians hold individual speech contests with events like prose and poetry reading and extemporaneous speaking. See Mr. Kirchner in room 123 today to join.
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The
Thespians
Mr. Kirchner
Counselors Stand for Help to College Bound Seniors
In a recent interview Mr Avery urged all seniors planning college to register for the ACT and SAT as soon as possible. Tests will be given here at Sterling at the first dates. Colleges generally require one of these tests and state and county scholarships rely on November ACT results. Consult counselors for bulletins and registration materials and make an appointment to verify end of four year credits. If Mrs Mosher was your counselor, reassignment will occur.
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Sterling
Mosher
SHS FFA Wins State Poultry Judging Championship
On June 22 the SHS FFA Poultry Team won first place in the State Judging Contest at the University of Illinois. Members Arlyn Johnson Larry Ebersole and Jim Ethridge led the team as it beat forty other schools. The team advances to the National Judging Contest in Kansas City Missouri this October where over 35 states will be represented.
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SHS Ffa
University of Ilinois
Arlyn Johnson
Larry Ebersole
Jim Ethridge
SHS
Kansas City
Missouri
Shsffa
University of Minois
Clark Wade
Rick Evans
Dave Charleston
Jim Hasselbacker
Waterloo
Iawa
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Script Hall of Fame
Bob Wright
Sue Chapman
Lois Hubbard
Diane Beaver
Mary Weeg
B. Stone
K. Thompson
J. Teets
V. Trancoso
L. Vogel
Mr. Yemm
Avery
FFA
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