Month: December 1976

Advertising

Mike Shoberg and Mike Woitalla are actively engaged in soliciting advertising from local companies and industries in Com-Mini-Cations. This can become an excellent fund raiser if it works out. They can use help, both in ideas and in making contacts. If there are any local businesses who would like to advertise in the paper and … [Read more…]

Membership Drive

The Mini-School Booster’s Membership Drive ended on December 15th and gained between 500 and 600 new members. We thank all of you new members for your generous contributions to the Mini-School Program. Besides your monetary contributions, which are necessary for Mini-School to keep its trips program going, it is encouraging to know that so many … [Read more…]

Time

By Michele DeVere The candle drops another drop,The clock ticks another tock,The dog barks,The fire cracks,The cat gets up to scratch his back.Winter will come, and so will spring.But there’s no telling what the future will bringAnd time goes on…While the candle drops another dropAnd the clock ticks another tock.

Time

By Michele DeVere Time is like a precious moment in life.So many things to do, to live, and to be.But when you think about it,Time doesn’t last for very long.Only long enough for some people to live,And for others only to exist. Late at nightWhen people retreat,The alley cat combsthe city street. Over rooftops he … [Read more…]

Attendance Policy

By Doug Berg On December 1, the Mini-School staff initiated a new attendance policy. Briefly it is this: whenever a student’s absences exceed 7 in any class in any quarter, the student receives no credit for that class for that quarter. If the student’s absences exceed 7 in more than one class, the student is … [Read more…]

Untitled

By Julie McLaughlin At the beginning of our 2nd quarter, I was enrolled in Mini-School through my involvement in SWAS (School-Within-a-School). My main goal was to see what it was all about. Now as we come closer to the end of 2nd quarter, I feel a part of Mini-School in my system. Not only are … [Read more…]

Hello Mini-School!!

By Roger Day I’m here at camp. Camp is very boring. There is not much to do but stay messed up. Well, it sounds like Mini-School is still going on. I’m a receiver of the Mini-paper now. I think that Mark got it for me. I thought that I would write and thank you all … [Read more…]

Thank You!!!!

By Mike Woitalla I would like to thank and I hope the whole Mini-School program would like to say a special thank you to a man who has to remain unnamed. As you know, we are selling advertisement space in our newsletter for any kind of donation businesses would like to make. Well anyway, because … [Read more…]

Mysteries and Mayhem

By Tony DeSantis Well I’m trying to tell you about a thingI though I saw. It came to me in a dreamone night when a voice began to call.I heard my name being summoned as I lookedaround to see a hooded judge and jury,there was no mercy there for me.Well I can’t make it, I … [Read more…]