The Daily Echo, 1967-05-15

              SHORTRIDGE
DAILY ECHO
Vol. 69, No. 156
Shortridge High School, Indianapolis, Indiana
Monday, May 15, 1967
Close of School
Procedures Listed
By Mr. Green
R. Lloyd Green, vlce-prlnclpal
in charge of curriculum, has announced the procedure for closing the semester June 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 9. According to this schedule
final tests will be given Monday,
Tuesday, and Wednesday. Grades
are to be entered on the mark-
sense cards Thursday morning
in class at which time the
teachers are to inform pupils of
their grades. Pupils will not be
in school Thursday afternoon or
Friday morning.
All senior tests are to be given
on or before May 31, at the
option of teachers.
The underclassman final test
schedule Is listed: Monday, June
5, periods 2, 5, 7; Tuesday, June
6, 1, 3, 8; and Wednesday, June
7, periods 4, 6, 9.
This procedure is a city-wide
plan announced by George F.
Ostheimer, general superintendent of Indianapolis schools. All
high schools will follow one of
two plans determined by whether or not they use the IBM.
HONOR POINTS
LIST CHANGED
Mrs. Kay Hurley, registrar, has
announced the changes In honor points as first stated,
elude
From   To
Bauer,  Vicki  Lynne 28      36
Bradshaw, David H. ...38       40
Easton, Peter S 30      36
Fatout, EUen L 28       34
Hutton, Paul A 24       30
Laubach, Matthew G...32       34
Morris, Mary L 30       34
O'Bannon, Marilyn A...26       34
Read, Patricia E 28       36
Rice, Fredrick 1 26       32
Sanderson, Barry D 30      32
Stall, Alan M 30       36
None   of   these    pupils   had
straight A's.
PUBLIC SCHOOL 110
NAMED IN HONOR
OF MR. COLEMAN
"Excellence In Education —
Julian D. Coleman was dedicated
to this philosophy. During his
career with the IndlanapoUs
public schools he was a source
of counsel and help to both
students and teachers. As a devoted educator and humanitarian, his Inspiration and encouragement played a major role In
the development and guidance
of youth for over 40 years."
The quoted inscription appeared on the -program at the
dedication ceremony held May
11 when Public School 110 was
named for Julian Coleman, father of Julian Coleman Jr., a
member   of   the   S.H.S.   faculty
The late Mr. Coleman, who
died In 1965, was for many years
associated with the IndlanapoUs
public schools as a teacher, principal, and administrator.
Today Is Deadline
For Quill-Scroll Tickets
Deadline for QuiU and ScroU
banquet tickets Is today. Those
pupils who wish to attend
should purchase their tickets
either in the Echo office, room
124, or from any club member.
Price Is $1.75.
Initiation of new members,
presentation of awards, and a
talk by Richard Lugar will highlight the meeting.
Five Band Awards
To Be Presented
During Inspection
Band awards will be presented
during the Federal Inspection on
Friday, May 19. Awards to be
given are the Ashley Marching
award, Director's award, 1938
Sweatermen's trophy, 1947 Lettermen's trophy, and the 1941
Band   award.
The Ashley Marching award
will be awarded to a member of
the band who has contributed
the most to make the marching
band a success. This award
along with the Director's award
is given on the recommendation
of the band director.
Senior nominees for the 1938
Sweatermen's trophy, voted by
senior members, to be the most
valuable senior to the band are
Ed Cosper, Steve C. Jackson, and
Sharon Stepko.
Senior nominees for the 1947
Lettermen's trophy, which is
awarded annually in the opinion
of fellow seniors, to the most
improved senior In the four-
year period are Toni Grooms,
Sandra Morgan, and Wanda
Watson.
Nominees for the 1951 Band
award were voted by the whole
band. This award recognizes the
most valuable underclassman in
the band. Nominees were Anita
DeFrantz, Ron Quarles, and
John White.
Steve Jackson received the
David Mosier award at the
Sweatermen's concert.
Committee to Discuss
Coming Commencement
Members of the commencement committee for the Class of
1967 will meet with Robert J.
Shultz, principal, and Mrs. Dorothy Otto, class sponsor, this afternoon at 3:20 in Mr. Shultz' office.
Personnel of the committee
Includes the senior officers and
Jacqui Burton, Ed Cosper, Pat
Forbes, Kern Hampton, Grant
Hawkins, Benton Marks, Colin
McCance, Ellen Price, Patricia
Russell, and Carol Wooster.
Class officers include Darryl
Armistead, president; Betty
Wadlington, vice-president; Jan
Clark, secretary, Claud Myers,
treasurer; and Lesley Mikels,
Annual editor.
LIBRARIAN LISTS
LIBRARY CHANGES,
NEW ADDITIONS
All books and library materials
on loan to pupils from the Charity  Dye  library  should  be  returned not later than May 26.
Special Magazines
Needed for Files
Robert Cronkhite, librarian,
would appreciate contributions
of any of the 1966 or 1967 Issues
of the following magazines:
Reader's Digest, Life, Newsweek,
Time, and National Geographic.
Some of the issues of these magazines are missing from the library files. The magazines cannot be sent out to be bound in
permanent binding unless ail
copies are available. Bound magazines add to the efficiency of
any library, he said.
Mr. Cronkhite has ordered 98
magazines on microfilm and two
microfilm readers. These should
be ready for usage, Mr. Cronkhite states, by the beginning of
the 1967 fall semester.
Practice Teacher
Catalogues Magazines
Miss Judith Blackford, a practice teacher from Indiana State
University, has overseen the
complete rearranging of the
magazines in the north stack
room by alphabetical title arrangement and by date. Miss
Blackford has labeled every set
of magazines by binding them
in black elastic and attaching an
Identifying catalog card.
Pupils are no longer permitted
to browse In the north stack
room. To use the magazines, a
pupil Is required to have used
the "Reader's Guide" and then
to present his request for magazines to the circulation desk.
LETTER LISTS
INFORMATION
FOR SENIORS
Just recently every senior received a letter from Darryl Armistead, the president of the
Class of 1967.
In the letter, seniors were informed about the anticipated
graduation and all of the other
events concerned with lt. The
letter was to be taken home,
shown to parents, and kept as
a reference.
Class Day Starts
Festivities in June
Class Day is one of the events
on the senior calendar. It Is to
be held June 1 at 3:30 p.m. in
Caleb Mills HaU. Parents of the
seniors are invited. A Coke party
will be held in the cafeteria after the program. Also ln Caleb
Mills Hall on June 4 vespers
will be held. This religious service will begin at 4:00 p.m. .
Commencement, Rehearsal
Dates are Listed
The "big day,": better known
as commencement, Is June 7 In
the Coliseum at the state fairgrounds at 8:00 p.m. The participants will, of course, wear
caps and gowns. These outfits
will be distributed at a class
meeting on Tuesday, June 6, at
9:00 a.m. in Caleb Mills HaU.
To rent a cap and gown, a
senior must pay $3.57 which Includes 50 cents for the tassel
and sales tax. The tassel can
be kept as a graduation token.
The commencement rehearsal
has been set for Wednesday,
June 7, at 10:00 a.m. in the
Coliseum. Every graduating senior must attend. Also in the
letter, girls and boys were told
what the proper attire for commencement would be.
A calendar for future reference was included in the letter.
JUNIORS, SENIORS
TO HOLD CLASS
MEETING TUESDAY
Both juniors and seniors will
meet tomorrow during the third
period. School will be on regular
auditorium schedule and the
classes will be called over the
intercom when each is to meet.
The meetings will be separate.
Principal Robert J. Shultz will
speak to the juniors on the upcoming year and during the senior meeting, pupils will make
nominations for the Class of '29
award.