VOL. XV, NO. 4
NOVEMBER 30, 1973
Coach Attends National Meetings
Ms. Connie Bauman, a member of the girls' Physical Education Department, attended the national Basketball Coaches Conference in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
The national Coaches' Conference was one of four such conferences held in the nation sponsored by the division of girls' and women’s sports. The highlight of the conference was a lecture on "Sociological Aspects of Sports."
Annual Christmas Concert Planned
The annual Christmas Concert will be held December 14 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. The Concert Choir, Concert Band, and Intermediate Band will be some of the entertainment planned. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Ms. Connie Bauman, a member of the girls' Physical Education Department, attended the national Basketball Coaches Conference in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
The national Coaches' Conference was one of four such conferences held in the nation sponsored by the division of girls' and women’s sports. The highlight of the conference was a lecture on "Sociological Aspects of Sports."
Annual Christmas Concert Planned
The annual Christmas Concert will be held December 14 at 8 p.m. in the auditorium. The Concert Choir, Concert Band, and Intermediate Band will be some of the entertainment planned. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Senior Wins National Award
Eric J. Swanson '74 was cited as one of the outstanding high school students of English in the country. He was named the 1973 winner at the National Council of Teachers of English annual Achievement Awards.
Last spring the English Department nominated Eric to represent Maine West in the competition. After being nominated, he submitted samples of his writing including one autobiographical sketch; and he wrote a one hour impromptu essay entitled, "The Battles of Spring."
His work was then evaluated by state judging teams consisting of qualified high school and college English teachers. There were 6,400 juniors nominated for these NCTE citations nation‑wide and 850 finalists were chosen.
Eric J. Swanson '74 was cited as one of the outstanding high school students of English in the country. He was named the 1973 winner at the National Council of Teachers of English annual Achievement Awards.
Last spring the English Department nominated Eric to represent Maine West in the competition. After being nominated, he submitted samples of his writing including one autobiographical sketch; and he wrote a one hour impromptu essay entitled, "The Battles of Spring."
His work was then evaluated by state judging teams consisting of qualified high school and college English teachers. There were 6,400 juniors nominated for these NCTE citations nation‑wide and 850 finalists were chosen.
