Sturges Junior High School - Panther Yearbook (San Bernardino, CA)

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i i V Always in demand for singing engage- ments, this group, composed of girls dedi- cated to singing fine music and directed by Mr. Scott has been willing to exert the extra effort necessary to produce outstand- ing performances. Their performances W. udic Sl uraetteA were enhanced by their beautiful red robes. Some of their outstanding memories will be the Jr. High Festival at Eedlands, the Christmas Program and caroling through the halls at school and the Spring Festival. ASouA Ljiee L tub This group, directed by Mr. Scott, was one of the most active at Sturges this year. Through diligent praaicing they developed into a fine singing group. They gave per- formances at the Pomona Jr. High Festival and the San Bernardino High School Boys Sing. At Sturges they sang for P.T.A. meetings, school assemblies and became a familiar group at pep rallies singing the school song. Pag 53

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E 91 MWS . fip y k K ' i - ' r ■M.. I 14; Li . j ' Jf k j K B 1 1 hi Bl Jh v il A very aaive hard workingx group, di- reaed by Mr. Scott, at Sturges tfiis yeiz is the Girls Chorus. Snidents v re sheeted to sing in the jrisg progr;4m and Cjlrid CA oru6 Spring Festival. Their white robes with red bows added a particularly festive note to the Christmas program. i ocal WlixeJ Vocal CnAembie A novel experiment was made this year by seleaing outstanding members of the girls choruses and adding them to the Boys Glee Club. The results were so satisfying that it will probably become a regular performing group in the futuie. The group is directed by Mr. Scott.

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Front Row, Left to Right: Margaret Sackrider, Ren,ee Sghwan, Lorinda Britton, Irene Cardenas, Helene Tanner, Sharon Smith. Back Row, Left to Right: Linda Stacks, Mike Sechrest, Jean Ratliff, David Martin Bob Lowe, K nt Mitchgll. On March 18, Sturges was host to the Annual All-City Speech Festival. Students from each junior high participated in cate- gories of original, serious prose and poetry, and light prose and poetry. Of the thirteen students entered from Sturges, twelve earned the superior rating. These were ninth graders Bob Lowe, Sharon Smith, Jon Parmenter, Renee Schwan, Jean RatlifF, and Mike Sechrest; and seventh graders Linda Stacks, Kent Mitchell, Helene Tanner, Irene Cardenas, Lorinda Britton and Margaret Sackrider. Renee Schwan and Jon Parmenter earned special recognition by receiving perfect scores. The students were coached by Mr. John Vitek and Mr. Dale Harvey. V JOHN VITEK ■ktal DALE HARVEY