Shikellamy High School - Profile Yearbook (Sunbury, PA)

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During last year's Easter vacation. Miss Judy Bauer, her mother Marilyn Bauer, and nine Shikellamy high school students: Ann Zartman, Robin Stokes, Gary Hoch, Cathy Fisher, Lon Pitiglio, Jams Bartholemew. Beth Reed. Alley Oswald, and Sue Lee all departed from New York City for Great Britain on an educational extravaganza. When the group arrived in England, they found their lodging and began to explore the exciting sites and sounds of their nine-day trip. The group visited many tourist attractions including Buckingham College and the changing of the guard, St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Parliament, Big Ben, Picadilly Circus, Shakespeare's Memorial Theatre, Oxford, Stonehenge, Winsor Castle, and attended As You Like It, presented by The Royal Shakespeare Company. E N G L A N ENGLAND-9

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On April 18. 1980, Fred Campbell. Steve Snyder. Marcy Ward, Carol Swartzlander, Donna Kohl. Ed Moyer, Joan Holman, and Mrs. Ann Kerstetter departed for Madrid, Spain. The group visited several Spanish cities including Madrid, Toledo. Avila, and Seville. Exciting attractions included the Royal Palace in Madrid, the Alhambra, the Mesquita, the Prado, a bull fight in Madrid, and many others. The students also experienced unique encounters such as attending the Fair of Seville, and learning to use the foreign language that they had studied for years. 8-SPAIN

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lO-FORElGN EXCHANGE STUDENTS 'Sportscrazy nice people, big cars, and a great display of patriotism, that is the USA.! Yes that's what I thought before I came here, and everything is true! (Especially sportcrazy since the Phillies became World Champions!) Even though I knew about the patriotism here. I was surprised the first schoolday when all the students stood up. with the right hand on the heart and pledged the Allegiance, and after that listened to the national anthem. I've never seen such school- spirit as here, before, pep assemblies and cheerleaders don’t exist in Sweden. I would like to thank you, students, teachers, all of you working in the school. I'm happy that I came to Shikellamy. To all of you that have been thinking of going to another country as an exchange student, I would like to say: If you get the chance, take it! You can’t imagine how much you will learn and how much fun you will have that year especially if you come to a school like Shik’. Sporttokiga manniskor stora bilar och patriotism det ar U.S.A.! Ja, det var sa jag forestalldemig det, mnan jag kom hit. och alltihop ar sant! (sarskilt Sporttokiga eftersom ’ the Phillies’’ blev varldsmastare!) Aven om jag cisste detta om patriotism, blev jag forvanad forsta skildagen, nar alia elever stod upp. med hogra handen pa hjartat och svor lojalitetsforklaringen. och darefter lyssnade pa national- sangen. Jag har aldng traffat pa sadan ’Skolanda” som har forut, 'pep assemblies’’ och ’’cheerleaders’’ existerar inte i Sverige. Jag vill tacka er alia som arbetar i skolan, elever, larare och......................................................... Eva with her first American family — the Dr. Ivor Louis family