Sheridan High School - Syllabus Yearbook (Sheridan, IN)

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Patricia Abbitt Is Crowned 1968-69 Junior Miss After being crowned Junior Miss, Patti is surrounded by the other contestants for congratulations. Physical fitness is an important factor in the Jr. Miss Contest. The Junior Miss Contest is sponsored annually by the Jaycees. Contestants were: Coleen Griffin, Connie Haworth. Christine Wiley, Sharon Haimes, Patti Abbitt, and Shirley Freeman. A judge's interview, scholastic achievement, poise and appearance, physical fitness, and talent are all important elements of the judging. Patti Abbitt was crowned by last year’s Junior Miss, Marilyn Burton. One dozen red roses, a trophy, a $100 scholarship, and $25 bond were awarded by the Jaycees. Sharon Haimes was first runner-up and Miss Congeniality. This is the poise and appearance division of the contest. Miss Patricia Abbitt is crowned Sheridan's 1968-69 Junior Miss. 6

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Mrs. Rogers realizes library science doesn't include mechanics. The Library Is Where We Go to Study?????? The library, under the direction of Mrs. Rogers, pro- vided an excellent place for study. The new microfilm machines added to the wealth of reference materials on hand. The library was limitless in its abilities to educate and please. Seniors have found the library useful while writing term papers.

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Spanish and Latin Students Get a Day Off The annual Latin and Spanish trip was made to the Butler Observatory. Only advanced students arc allowed to take part in this activity. Mrs. Hershman and Miss Lopez sponsor these organizations. On their field trip to the Butler University Observa- tory, the Latin and Spanish students noted these signs of the zodiac. The Latin and Spanish stu- dents viewed the sky as it was reflected on the domed ceiling at the Butler Obser- vatory.