Time
magazine sent photographers
and writers into Mr. Ansley's
ninth grade civics class to
cover the Traditional Education
Experiment for this December
16 issue of Time.
Mr. William
Shelton of Winter Park, who
originally submitted the story
to Time, was in charge of writing
the article. Fred and Ann DeWitt,
a husband and wife photographing
team, took pictures of the class,
both in the room and while they
pursued their normal school
day in Glenridge.
The Orlando
Sentinel Star sent Bob Edgington
in to take pictures and write
the story in the December 15
issue of the Family Weekly,
a Sunday supplement in the Orlando
paper.
There has
been talk of Life covering Glenridge
for an Education Series to be
published in January. To date
there have been no further developments
of these plans. |
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| Judy
Schmidt and Carol Lee were selected
by a committee of faculty and
students to be the seventh grade
members of the cheer leading
squad. |
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| Publication
data for the big new literary
magazine, The Plaid, is December
19. Magazines will be delivered
to homeroom sections. The price:
25 cents. |
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Glenridge's
orchestra was organized and
held its first practice December
5. Mr. Jennings conducted the
orchestra of 34 members.
The violin
section consists of Mrs. Edgar
Allen, school secretary, Mr.
Ritter, Gary Copledge, Larilyn
Swanson, Gene Burnham, James
Armstrong, Frances Goodson,
Gretchen Schram, Marsha Silver,
Linda Merhill, Mrs. Weidley,
and Carl Pierson.
Jim Call,
base violin; Susan Sory and
Carla Woodward, piano; Bob Benz,
tenor sax; Perky McKim, alto
sax; Carol Skelton and Mary
Sheldon, Oboe; Roy Savelle,
alto clarinet; Sharon May and
John Bardlet, and Randy Mohn,
clarinet; Steve Van Ore and
Bill Sharp, trumpet; David Eckhardt,
Mary Ann Banks, trombone; Buddy
Richards, John Hoche, Eddie
Wilhoit, drums; Julie Reams,
bassoon; Carol Streep, Sharon
Carter, Diane Loupee, flute;
David Heckendorn, base horn.
Rehearsals
are held each week, and a performance
is planned in the near future. |
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Christmas
assembly on December 20 will
include a film of Christmas,
a program by the Glee Club,
and the announcement of The
Plaid contest winners.
Homerooms will have parties
in their rooms until dismissal
at 2:30 P.M. |
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In
October the Kilt staff sent
an issue of the paper to the
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
to be evaluated. This past week
the appraisal was returned with
the rating of "First".
This means that out of a possible
1000 points, the Kilt achieved
861.
The evaluation
covered such areas as Content,
Writing and Editing, Makeup
and General Considerations.
The Kilt staff
has entered two copies of the
eleven issues produced this
year in the national school
newspaper contest conducted
by the Columbia Scholastic Press.
The results of this contest
will be made available in March. |
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| Twenty
four rooms at Glenridge have
elected to make Christmas brighter
for needy families. Four rooms
will provide gifts and clothing
for the children at the Negro
Crippled Children's Home; and
three sections will give presents
and clothing to the children
at the Parental Home. |
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Glenridge Lions finally emerged
triumphant for the first time
in any interscholastic sport
with Howard Junior High. Both
the Varsity and Junior Varsity
basketball |
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