South Sioux City High School - Cardinal Yearbook (South Sioux City, NE)

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CYl tion l clucaticn TOeefe National Education Week was observed in South Sioux City with the local associa- tion sponsoring the weeks activities, No- vember 7—11. These activities included an open house held in all schools. Letters of invitation were sent to parents and members of the Chamber of Commerce inviting them to visit and inspect their schools. Mr. Floyd Parker, of Nebraska State Education Association, spoke to members of the Chamber in the afternoon and to the par- ents and interested people in the evening. His subject was School Building of Ne- braska.” The purpose of National Education Week and Education Business Day is to promote the idea that the school and town play a very important part in the development of children who will soon play a very important part in the development of a fast growing community.

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The Juniors who participated in County Government Day at Dakota City were: Standing: Mr. Learing, B. Haakinson, M. Bielenberg, W. Boyd, D. Garner, F. Curtis, C. Dobney, J. Schmidt, L. Kingston, D. Aames. Seated: M. Thacker, K. Hirschbach, J. Oehlerking, P. Lauritsen, P. Rude, J. Johnson. 0ounty overnmen On February 13, the school elected eleven juniors to par- ticipate in County Government Day at the County seat, Dakota City, on February 16. There along with representatives from the other high schools in the county, they learned the duties of the office to which they had been elected. Mr. Learing was this year's sponsor of County Government Day in South Sioux City, a job formerly done by Mrs. E. N. Swett.

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 Student ro adeant er Nine juniors and seniors had an opportunity to gain actual broadcasting ex- perience by doing noon news- casts which originated from the offices of the Dakota County Star. Each student was responsible for getting and editing the news for his broadcast as well as an- nouncing it. Standing: R. Bartels, S. Peterson, K. Hirschbach, P. Louritsen, G. Sides, J. Dryden. Seated: J. Johnson, M. Thacker. Absent: Pat Warner. L. To R.: G Sides, E. Stinger, P. Warner, J. Hall, W. Bliven, R. Bartels, N. Foreshoe. ‘Qec enta’ ' xamincitionA Taking the competitive examinations to qualify for the University of Nebraska scholarships offered by the Board of Regents were 16 seniors—the top 20 per cent of the class in scholarship. Mr. E. N. Swett gave the exams March 19. Taking the tests, besides those pictured at the right were, Dick Spenc- er, Don Root, Jim Melvin, John Miller, Rosemary Ses- ler, Dorothy Rose, Jack Hedrick, Jim Allen, and Richard Berggrea