The Mail-Journal, Volume 26, Number 52, Milford, Kosciusko County, 10 February 1988 — Page 11

School news

ip ’ BLc ; <-_ MEMORABLE VALENTINES — Akita Winebrenner, left, and Don Drake of Syracuse Elementary School display some of the Valentines their teacher, Mrs. Lera Rinker, received in 1945 when she was in the fourth grade. 1 ' < \ Interesting sentiments displayed on the cards included “Let’s cut a rug” and “Hi Tootsie”.

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CELEBRATE BOY SCOUT WEEK — Cub Scout Pack 3828 at Syracuse School took part In a flag raising ceremony at the school recently to help kick off National Boy Scout Week. Shown In the front row. from left, are: Rusty VanLue, Jody

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Students compete in state music association contest

Wawasee .High School and North Webster Junior High School band' students and orchestra students from the entire corporation received 31 first and 17 second place awards at the Indiana State School Music Association District Four Solo and Ensemble Contest which was held at Wawasee High School on SaturdayrJ&n. 30. Wawasee High School students competed in four classifications based on grade level and ability. The results of that competition are: i In group I, first place medals were awarded to Bevan Hurd, snare drum solo; Jeff Shields, snare drum solo; Derek Bowen, vibraphone solo; Brian Arnold, snare drum solo; Chris Conkling, trumpet solo; Julie Kern, piccolo solo; and the Wawasee Chamber Orchestra which consists of Faith Hapner, Moni Lange, Larry Horwitz, Spencer Martin, Kara Zimmerman, Tina Horwitz, Rochelle Denney, and Jennifer Wolferman. These 14 students will be representing Wawasee High School at the Indiana State Solo and Ensemble Contest at Southport High School in In-

VanLue. Steven Thompson, Justin Daugherty, Cliff Schwarts, and Todd Reiner. In back are: Adam Thwaits, Jason Tackitt, James Scarbeary, Shaun Coy, Bert Kolberg, and Chris Spgahan.

dianapolis on February 27. In group I, second place medals were awarded to Mike Leedy, share drum solo; Julie Kern, flute solo; and Jeanna Stetler, Shea Metcalf, and Kelly Pratt, clarinet trio. In group 11, first place medals were won by Shea Metcalf, clarinet solo; Jeanna Stetler, clarinet solo; Melissa Naugler, bass clarinet solo; and Jeanna Stetler and Shea Metcalf, clarinet duet. In group 111, first place medals went to Larry Horwitz, violin solo; Joe Carrillo, snare drum solo; Jeff Krueger, Jeff Carrillo, and Brian Tallon, trumpet solo; and Tanya Harris, Rachel Johnson, and Lori Mullins, alto sax trio. Second place medals went to Jacob Adams, trumpet solo; Jacob Adams, French horn solo; Jeff Carrillo, trumpet solo; Julie Fulp and Jennifer Corn, flute duet; and Christa Sincroft and Lydia Bonner, alto sax duet. In group IV, first place medals were awarded to Jodi Finlinson, flute solo; Todd Miller, trumpet solo; Melapie Anderson and Heather Huffman, clarinet duet; Spencer Martin, viola solo; and Tina Horwitz, viola solo. Seconds were awarded to Todd Miller, tenor sax solo; and Jodi Finlinson, Cali Doll and Lori Gargett, flute trio. Milford Junior High awards were: In group IV, seconds were received by Kyla Wolferman and Wendy West, string duet; and An-

Rehearsals underway for 'Night of January 16th'

The cast for the Wawasee High School spring play, “Night of January 16th,” has been chosen and rehearsals are underway. The play takes place in a courtroom where a young woman, Karen Andre, is on trial for the mysterious murder of her former employer. No one, including the cast and directors, knows who is telling the truth until the jury, selected audience members, returns their verdict and provides the ending of the play. Derek Bowen Mil play the role of the experienced District Attorney Flint and going up against him will be Brad Gerstner as Defense Attorney; Stevens. Karen Andre, played by Heide Young, must face the grieving widow, Nancy Lee Faulkner, played by Debbie Bjella. Nancy’s wealthy father, John Whitefiled, will be portrayed by Bevan Hurd. Witnesses will be played by Jenny Prado, Ingrid Jungwirth, Chris Thornton, Jason Locke, Danielle Miner, Jacob Adams, Jeff Carillo, and Amy Jodry. Russ Rhodes will oversee the trial as Judge Heath. ) Other members of the cast include: Mani Lange, Shawna Miller, Melanie Barentine, Nikki I Second annual 'Just Say No' program presented Officer Calvin Kline of the Syracuse Police Department and Steve Embree of the Indiana State Police, presented a movie along with their personal experiences to the Syracuse eighth grade class on Friday, Feb. 5. The officers presented the opening of the second annual “Just Say No” program. After presenting their program, the students were allowed to ask questions which the officers answered. The next program will be tomorrow, Thursday, when it will be presented to the seventh graders.

na Myers and Erika Lange, cello duet. Syracuse Junior High students receiving firsts in group IV were Karen Yoder, violin solo. In group V, firsts were Miranda Wolfe, Chris Plikerd, and Ashley Dick, string trio; and Ann Hill, Monica Gray, and Karen Yoder, string trio. < North Webster Junior High was represented by the following students. In group IV, first place awards went to Jamie Conkling, tenor sax solo; Tami Tom and Christie Gaston, flute duet; and David Bowen and Robbie Anderson, snare drum duet. Seconds were received by Christie Gaston, flute solo; Eric Streby, Matt Willard, Aaron Sincroft, and Matt Johnson, brass quartet ;.and Jnifer Darr and Neva Hughes, ng duet. i group V, first place was en by Beth Enright, flute solo; Eric Conkling, clarinet solo; Amber Jarboe, clarinet solo; Erica Sincroft and Leslie Chalfant, clarinet duet; and Jennifer Mattix, Kari Bixler, and Elizabeth Whiteman, flute trio. Seconds in group V were Natalie Mickley, alto sax solo; and Ryan Merchant, trumpet solo. Orchestra students are taught by Jeffery L.' Hatfield. Wawasee High School and North Webster Junior High School band students are taught by David S. Blackwell. The contest is hosted by the Wawasee High School Music Faculty and the Wawasee Music Boosters Organization.

Carr, Jeremy Van Lue, Melanie Klotz, Andy Tatman, Tara Netherly, Barbara Leinginger, McMahan, Tammy Tessamann and Lisa Neises. Paty Suarez is the student director, Jeremy Swartz, stage manager, Eric Breyer is in charge of lights and sound, and Stef Berkey is in charge of art work. The play will be presented Fri-J day, March 18 and March 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the Wawasee High School Auditorium. The play is being directed by Mrs. Charlotte Tyree, assisted by Mrs. Karen Parr. Latchkey program for Syracuse PTO The Syracuse Parent-Teacher Organization is having a special program at the February 17 comeetings at 12 noon and 7 p.m. The meetings will be in the Syracuse Elementary Library. “The Latchkey Kids” will be presented by the United Telephone Speakers Bureau. The 30-minute presentation addresses the growing number of children who are left unsupervised for varying periods of time. A slide presentation will be included to help parents to evaluate when their child is ready to handle this responsibility as well as to provide guidelines for safety and security. There will be a question and answer period following the program. The regular PTO meeting will be after the program.

Mark Randall speaks to North Webster ESP class J

Mark Randall, an employee of Cardinal Center in Warsaw, spoke to the eighth grade ESP class at North Webster School on Wednesday, Feb. 3, about problem solving. ESP is an Extended Study Program offered by the Wawasee Community School Corporation for the highly able language arts students. The students have seven periods of language arts per week. One of the class objectives is to develop problem solving skills. The students compete in the Future Problem Solving Program at the state level. On Butler Dean's List Butler University has announced that Christine Elaine Baumgartner was named to the first semester defeh’s list. Miss Baumgartner, Milford, is a 1986 graduate of Wawasee High School. She is a sophomore at Butler and is majoring in elementary education.

fl fl flfl MB if i iHOBK 843- .JF I Fm “SjHB RSI t* J A Jir® ■ M - w ' Z BBHBBRHK \ V MHHBHBHMr anltl READY FOR MATH-A-THON — These Milford Christian School students, grades one, two and four, are participating in this year’s Math-a-thon to raise money for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. « Each competitor secures sponsors to donate money for each of their 200 math problems which they s solve. They have 10 days to enlist sponsors and answer the problems. In front from the left are Glenn Strycker, Sarah Newman (holding St. Jude T-shirt) and Alison Dick. In back from the left are Derek Custer, Matt Replogle, Karissa Evans and Mary Sholtey. (Photo by Glen Long)

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Randall explained to the students how problem solving skills are utilized in the real business world. He set up a simulation activity for the students and they worked through the problem solving steps trying to solve a relevant problem for their age level. Through the use of overheads,

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forms and the simulation activity the students had a better understanding of how they could use these skills in their activities. Cindy Kaiser. Gifted/Talented instructor and coordinator, plans to invite Randall to speak to the other middle school eighth graders in the Wawasee Community School Corporation.

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