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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1960
Page
3
Editorial notes students at the high school discuss manners in halls and doors with a focus on cheery greetings. The piece blends student opinions on respect for teachers and peers, classroom conduct, and a review of recent activities across grades including projects, birthdays, and upcoming events.
Students including Janet Diane G Sue Noel K Harriet A Rosanne A discuss proper behavior in high school. They emphasize respecting teachers, listening, and treating others as you wish to be treated, with politeness in halls and classrooms.
In Grade One, students share booklets after reading, draw pictures, and assemble their own volumes. Merlyn Harringa joins the class, Allan’s summer birthday brings a treat, and March’s lion and lamb theme decorates the door. Bonnie Giesking and Robbin Hill gave treats during two birthdays, and the class enjoyed a school assembly last Friday.
Friday March 18 the Boys' State tournament takes place in Town City. Monday March 21 P T A meeting. March 22 and 24 and 24 2 30 to 4 30 Parents Conferences. Friday March 25 no school. Teachers' Convention at Fort Dodge.
Parent-Student-Teacher conferences will be held March 22 to 24 with 2:15 dismissal. Conferences run 2:15 to 4:30 to discuss the students curriculum for the coming year, and seniors will discuss their futures in colleges.
The Titanica band and vocal groups thank attendees for a well attended concert. Performances were praised as among the best during the speaker's tenure, recognizing students for their hard work and enjoyment in presenting the show.
The year’s conference standings list Boys first with Sentral, Armstrong, Lakota, Ringsted, Rake, Titonka, Ledyard, Swea City, Thompson, and Burt. The Girls rankings place Sentral, Ledyard, Titanka, Lakota, Armstrong, Burt, Thompson, Ringsted among the top eight.
The senior girls defeated the junior girls 20-18 after trailing 12-0, preserving an undefeated record. In the boys tournament final, the freshmen beat the juniors by four points. The text ends with a stray proverb about talking versus doing.
Verna Gray placed second in the sectional free throw contest with 20 of 25 in the district meet. Darlene Richter led Led yard with 22 of 25. A Thompson rival tied second at 19, then lost after a playoff. Verna later had 21 of 25, displacing her. Verna Gray earns district progression despite upset.
Barbara and Erich Norman presented a puppet assembly on Friday morning March 11. The program opened with an intro to puppets then Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado was staged using 16 marionettes. Students enjoyed the show and offered humorous reactions.
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