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December 19, 1997

Volume 85, Issue 6

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Three local students tour Northwest fairs and produce CD
Imagine being a high school band and selling compact discs on a tour of the western United States. For the band, Whitewater ó made of brothers junior Mike and eighth-grader Derek Ulvila, and juniors Paul Quigley and Dennis Johnson ó this became reality. They gained exposure at convention in Idaho and are being booked for fairs in the summer.

Youth center sale establishes funds for alumni scholarship
Thanks to Flatheadís 1972 graduating class, todayís college-bound students may have fewer financial worries. The $15,000 profit from the sale of the Valley Youth Recreation Association (Teen Center) 25 years ago gave the class of 1972 a chance to give something back to the community.

Chemistry class explores modern healing at hospital
Learning about science went far beyond the classroom last Thursday when Kathie Ackerlyís chemistry classes learned about radiation at an informational talk at The Summit and a tour of Kalispell Regional Hospital.

Mythology class tours Mission sights
On Dec. 2, Nancy Roseís mythology classes went to St. Ignatius and Pablo to see the sights they had studied only in the classroom.

JROTC donates time while serving a community
During the holiday season, many students are consumed with shopping, decorating and celebrating. But the Flathead JROTC program has been busy with other kinds of projects, ranging from helping shoppers to assisting a stroke victim.

STAND students bond at Teen Camp ë97
Busy last weekend? Students from FHS spent Dec. 12-14  at Teen Camp, a two-day experience sponsored by C.A.R.E.. Students went snowshoeing, learned line-dancing and participated in activities such as workshops to help them better understand themselves and each other.

Class gets cooking when FHS administration subs
Teacher Sylvia Heselwood entered a drawing  put together by the Flathead administration in which the winner would receive a personal day, while Principal Gary Martin and Vice-Principal Peter Fusaro  would teach in the teacherís place.

Students take a look at the future with career shadowing
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f 300=R* (1-(1+.13/12)^-36)/(.13/12),then R=101.08

To math 3 and 4 students, formulas like this might prompt one simple question: ìWhere are we going to use this in the real world?.î  FHS math teacher Karen Longhart has provided her students with an answer. She hopes that a new job-sharing program will show students the importance of math in their future careers.

Explosive Ideas
FHS grad Addison Bain, a former NASA scientist, describes his ground-breaking theory on the cause of one of the worldís most infamous aerospace disasters - the explosion of the Hindenburg.

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