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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1974
Page
1
The SHS lunch period shortened from 45 to 30 minutes to fit another academic period, shifting arrival and dismissal times. Home room was eliminated, adding a period and altering humanities scheduling, while students complain of rush, crowded lunch, and uneven food quality and vending changes.
A student essay laments school grounds litter with 25 chip bags 18 cups 47 gum wrappers 4 pens and 1 pencil. It argues students must share responsibility keep trash off grounds and consider community and future students. It also critiques yearbook gaps clique culture Homecoming politics and calls for action.
A senior reporter analyzes SHS lunch program changes and opinions from Dean Bos and Principal Yemm. They discuss attendance impact, capacity, and food quality, noting students skipping classes during lunch and potential future adjustments.
Wylde welcomes student input on last year’s Warrior and defends color costs while praising this year’s staff. He urges constructive criticism, notes reliance on sales and ads, and lists 110 percent volunteers like Editor Brad Quick and Denise Wiedespach, stressing school pride.
Sterling High School at 1608 Fourth Avenue lists staff roles for student newspaper editors including John Rechkemmer Maggie Hampson Rhonda Crawford Steve Smith Diane Davis Carol Jensen Dan Stallings Bruce Cesarek Sacre Jewel Dotson Marc Batley with advisor Anne Atkins and reporters Sharon Spiceland Sue Schell Laurie Slifer Stephanie Hershiser Joel Griffith Jim Pepper Kathy Gamble Elaina Wallis Mike Waller and Dan Stallings. The staff notes express that opinions of contributors do not necessarily reflect those of the entire staff.
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