Dropout problem prompts calls to keep students in school
Area educators quote feared impact of dropping out and urge action to keep students enrolled. Principals like Robert Ingraham and Frank Martin stress completion as path to jobs, while teachers advocate individual help and a no graded dual marking system to fit all needs.
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Robert Ingraham
Steele
Clearview High School
Frank Martin
Philip Sheffield
Clearview
Ins
Elyria Teens Push City Hall Jail Plans In Platforms
Elyria Youth Government Day parties favor new city hall and jail with decked parking for downtown. They back street improvements including widening Abbe Road Griswold Road near Midway Mall and West River Road, plus a new bridge over the Black River. Also sought are library hours Sundays and expansion of Lorain County Community College faculties and Kent State extension in Elyria.
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Elyria
The
Light Party
Elyria Youth Council
Abbe Road
Griswold Road
Midway Mall
West River Road
East Branch
Black River
East Avenue
East River Street
Sherman Street
Herry Street
Lorain County Community College
Rngos
High Party
Winchester Party
Winchester
Winchesters
Prospect
Garford Avenue
West River Street
Teen of the week Celeste Kaiser profiles active Elyria student
Celeste Kaiser 17 is an EDCHS senior honor roll student and four year cheerleader who served as football cheerleading captain last fall. She is vice president of the Girls Athletic Association and recording secretary of Elyria Youth Council, with four years in the group. Celeste plans to major in education at Ohio University and works part time at an Abbe Road pharmacy.
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Celeste Kaiser
Elyria District Catholic High School
Celeste
EDCHS
Girls’ Athletic Association
Elyria
Robert N Kaiser
Hartford Dr
Rand
St. Vincent College
Gary
Lorain County Community College
US Navy
St Jude’s Church
Sheffield Lake Junior High to Hold Evening Meeting
Sheffield Lake Nyson Junior High will hold its final forum tonight at 7 00 pm announced by principal Henry A Smith. The program includes open houses choir performances for 7th and 8th grades and a modern dance demonstration by girls physical education students.
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Sheffield Lake
Tennyson Junior High
Henry A Smith
Elyria Catholic High adopts demerit penalty system
A new punishment plan at Elyria Catholic High School introduces demerits after spring break. Instead of detention after school, violators must perform odd jobs on Saturday mornings at the school to "sweep out" their misdeeds.
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Elyria District
Twirlers Tryouts Set at EDCHS for Fall Majorettes
Elyria District Catholic High School announces majorette tryouts on May 3 at 7 p.m. Girls who can play a musical instrument are eligible. Applicants must present a routine set to their own musical arrangement.
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Elyria District Catholic High School
Area teens' top twenty list of classic songs
A partial chart lists popular tunes with artists such as Shondells Herman's Hermits Chair Sinatra Monkees Buckinghams Mysterians Turtles Lee Rand Supremes Blues Magoos Mojo Men Four Seasons Engelbert Humperdinck Petula Clark Ed Ames Arthur Conley Dave Clark Five. The entries mix 1960s hits across pop rock and soul.
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Shondells
Herman’s Hermits
Frank
Nancy Sinatra
Terry Knight
Monkees
Buckinghams
Western Union
Mysterians
Happy Together Turtles
Lee Rand
Happening Supremes
Mojo Men
Engelbert Humperdinck
Petula Clark
Ed Ames
Arthur Conley
Dave Clark
Grand Prix album noise fuels teen car racing week
This week teens are offered a noisy Grand Prix album featuring engine sounds from Monaco Monza and Brands Hatch with commentary by Graham Hill and Phil Hill. Entries for a contest run through Monday. winners listed include Sinatra songs and local names.
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Graham Hill
Phil Hill
Dia
Monaco
Monza
Brands Hatch
Spa - Francorchamps
Belgium
Chronicle - Telegram
Elyria
Sinatra
Eugene Curtis
Franklin Ave
Brenda Rutherford
Sprague Rd
Columbia Station
Richard Wilson
Oakwood Dr
Nancy Sinatra
Linda Green
Wellington
Non-smoking teens show higher grades in Columbus survey
A Columbus survey of 10 342 eighth and 11th graders finds 20 percent smokers. Non-smokers show 38 percent above average grades with 9 percent below average, while smokers have 11 percent above and 28 percent below. nationwide teen smoking hits half by 18. A three year AAHPER health campaign will spread through public schools.
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Columbus
America
American Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Aahper
U. S. Public Health Service
Naion
Logan School Rules on Hair Length and Grooming
Logan school officials set hair guidelines for boys, restricting hair to not cover more than half the forehead or extend over the ears, requiring it above the collar and neatly combed. Extremely long hair that falls over the eyes disrupts classes and distracts students and teachers. faculty may enforce discipline to uphold the rule.
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Logan
Teens discuss lowering voting age to 18
A student poll in Elyria District asks if the voting age should be reduced to 18. Respondents include Catholic and public high school students with pro and con views on eligibility for those drafted or just turned 18.
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U.S
Shelley Petrillo
Pasadena
Betty Fritz
Woodhl
Ehs Junior
Vietnam
Vermilion Seniors Prepare for Distinction Day
Vermilion High School seniors will take over roles as teachers administrators and city or county officials on Distinction Day. Students submit three preferred posts and qualifications with council and faculty assigning them to duties. A Battle of the Bands Hard Times dance and a third annual talent show are also planned.
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Vermilion High School
Vermilion City
Sandusky
Ene County
US Coast Guard
Loram
Prom date and plans for the big night
Boys are urged to start prom planning early. Secure a venue after the prom, arrange transportation, and save weekly allowance to cover costs. The key step is asking the girl early to avoid ending up dateless or with a second choice.
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