0 y? SUPPLEMENT TO THE MCHENRY PLAINDEAI "SERVING THE CHAIN-O-LAKES REGION SINCE 187S" Friday, September 27, 1968 Dedicate New School Saturday Hold Open House On West Campus Through Weekend SENATOR DIR$SEN This weekend promises to provide a memorable occasion for ail McHenry area residents interested in the educational progress of the city's schools. Open house at the new west campus, 4724 W. Crystal Lake road, is scheduled for both Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28 and 29, from 1 to 5 p.m. The fact that Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen of Illinois, minority leader and one of the most eloquent speakers in the United States Senate, will be guest speaker promises to greatly enhance the dedication ceremonies. Senator Dirksen's address will follow a short program scheduled to start at 2 o'clock Saturday, to which the public is invited. The Senator is known not alone in the political field but more recently in the area of entertainment through recordings which have sold in the millions. Rev. J.O*McIntyre, of Faith Presbyterian church, will present the invocation, after which the pledge of allegiance will be given by Michael Morenz, vicepresident of the Student Council. The National Anthem will be played by the high school band, followed by musical selections by the choir, both directed by John Leighty. Vale Adams, president of -the board of School District 156, will welcome the large crowd expected and will officiate at the introductions. James Althoff of the school board and Principal Richard Swantz will accept the presentation of the building from Architects Fridstein and Fitch, represented by Robert Carrington. The actual dedication will be performed by Dr. Carl T. DEDICATION PROGRAM McHENR Y COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL, WEST CAMPUS INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE NATIONAL ANTHEM MUSICAL SELECTIONS* •••••••• ••••• WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS.. PRESENTATION OF BUILDING. ACCEPTANCE DEDICATION INTRODUCTION OF SPEAKER. DEDICATION ADDRESS, "BENEDICTION Reverend J. O. Mclntyre Faith Presbyterian Church Mike Morenz Vice-President of Student Council McHenry High School Band Mr. John Leighty, Director McHenry High School Choir Mr. John Leighty, Director Mr. Vale Adams President School Board District No. 156 Architects Fridstein & Fitch Speaker, Mr. Robert Carrington Mr. James L. Althoff, School Board Member Mr. Richard Swantz, Principal Dr. Carl T. Bergstrom Superintendent of Schools Mr. Vale Adams President, School Board District No. 156 The Honorable Senator Everett M. Dirksen United Stated Senate Reverend Eugene Baumhofer St. Mary's Catholic Church Bergstrom, superintendent of the schools. Mr. Adams will then introduce Senator Dirksen, whose talk will be followed by the Benediction given by Rev. Fr. Eugene Baumhofer of St. Mary's Catholic church. A presg conference by Sena- REFRESHMENTS & TOUR tor Dirksen will follow the pageant. At this time a tour of the building will be conducted by students, volunteers and members of local organizations. Refreshments will be served. The new school features a fine auditorium, student commons, two-story library with resource center rooms, large divided gym , auxiliary gym, beautiful pool and an administrative corridor which includes offices for principal, counselors and a nurse. The attractive interior is completely air conditioned with climate controlled classrooms and corridors. ill SI SlSi This aeri&l view of the new west campus gives a bird's eye view of the city's newest school. The public is invitedto tour the building at 4724 W. Crystal Lake until 5 p.m. Tours will also be conducted on Sunday, Sept. 29, from 1 to 5 of clock. Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen will be guest speaker at the 2 A ??• ^ s^W^^the ^edi^tion y . * .<fe)o«k progippi ^urdajr. % ^ y , , PLAINDEALER PHOTO