Hall of Fame DAVE BRANDAU and DEBBIE DONALDSON Profiles
Dave Brandau earns recognition as a versatile senior athlete with teams in football basketball and tennis plus active roles in S Club National Athletic Society Robed Choir band Student Council Co Ed Council and National Honor Society Debbie Donaldson is a pioneering student leader president of the Student Council director of the Golden Warrior band Robed Choir and a National Honor Society member She plans to attend Lawrence University majoring in clinical psychology and remains a strong future asset
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Dave Brandau
Dave
Warriors
S Club
National Athletic Society of Secondary
Debbie Donaldson
Debbie
Golden Warrior
Rotary
Lawrence University
Speech Activities to Begin Soon at 5 H S
The Speech Department of 5 H. S. offers a full schedule of after school activities. Students may try out for the Debate Team to practice discussion and argumentation after school.
Foreign Language Department Adds Two New Teachers at SHS
Elaine Pettorini reports two new staff members join SHS foreign language department. Nancy Kuhnert teaches French and Latin after graduating Illinois State University in 1965. Kathryn Clawson teaches Spanish after summers at National University of Mexico. Language clubs Latin French German and Spanish will meet soon to engage students in language and culture under Ruth Straw.
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SHS
Nancy Kuhnert
Kathryn Clawson
Kuhnert
Illinois State University
Miss Clawson
National University of Mexico
Ruth Straw
Fresh Offered Survey Course At S H S
The Social Studies Department at S H S added a freshman social science survey course covering economics geography sociology and state and local government. Nine to ten weeks are spent on each area. A staff change installed Glen James as department head with new teachers William Callahan Morgan Michel John Bevan and Lyle Cunningham. A nightly two week workshop oriented new teachers to the new courses.
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S. H.S
Glen James
Mildred Krughoff
William Callahan
Morgan Michel
John Bevan
Lyle Cunningham
Coming Events Football and club schedule details
A list of school events including football games J V and Varsity against Morrison Rochelle Lasalle-Peru and Newman here or there with times from Sept 27 to Oct 10 plus meetings for Science Club GAA Cross-Country and French Club and a Teacher's Institute no school note.
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Morrison
GAA
Dixon
Lasalle-Peru
Sterling
Newman
Teacher’s Institute
Annual debate and speech program activities outlined
Students are invited to join the annual debate and rebuttal techniques program with interscholastic contests. This year’s topic is Foreign Aid and interested students should contact Harry Kirchner. Public speaking tryouts for Individual Speech meet after school for practice, with several contests held yearly and Sterling students having previously earned state recognition. contact Jerome Cushman for details.
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Harry Kirchner
Sterling
Jerome Cushman
Teachers to Attend School Teachers to Attend School
Stephanie Courtright reports English teachers will attend in service classes starting September twenty sixth. Six sessions run from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dr Louis Glorfeld of Northern will conduct the program and teach new methods of theme writing. Miss Dickson notes the visit aims to improve college level theme skills. The North Central Association Crediting Group will survey Sterling Township High School this year.
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Louis Glorfeld
Northern
Glorfeld
Dickson
North Central Association
Sterling Township High School
Advanced Mathematics Class Starts Amid Department Changes
SHS updates show the math department adding Advanced Mathematics that blends trigonometry and college algebra with a new textbook Modern Introductory Analysis. The second year general math course also gains a modern text. Science classes continue to improve with up to date books.
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SHS
Ken
Sherman
Sterling Township High School Amateur Radio Club Gains Station License
Last spring the SHS amateur radio club received its station license allowing any club member to operate the school station. The group plans to set up in Room 357 in the tower building and start code and radio theory classes. New officers elected include President Tom Hamilton WA9K22 Vice-President Gary Hahn WA90JZ Secretary Gordon Smith WN9SLU and Treasurer John Cross. The club invites others to join the hobby.
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Amateur Radio Club
Sterling Township High School
SHS
Tom Hamilton
Gary Hahn
Gordon Smith
John Cross
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Kewanee
Peoria
Rochelle
Stephanie Courtright
Kline
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