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Beaver Island School reports honor roll, guest lecture, and February plans, 1965

Also February 1965 Beaver Island School news

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TypeEvent
Dates1965-02-05 – 1965-02-21
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Dates
1965-02-05 – 1965-02-21
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Education
Where
Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Grade and High School
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Modern era
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Beaver Island

Summary

February 1965 Beaver Island School news included a six-week honor roll, a talk by Sports Illustrated writer Bill Gilbert about his animal and Peace Corps experiences, a planned government-class panel for the PTA, and a February 12 closure while the Sisters attended a teacher institute in Petoskey.

Evidence and limits

The report preserves school programming and a partial honor roll. It does not replace official grade records, attendance registers, enrollment records, or minutes from the planned PTA panel.

Sources

  1. Prints the six-week honor roll, reports Sports Illustrated writer Bill Gilbert speaking to high-school and grades 5–8 pupils on February 5, announces a government-class panel for the February 21 PTA meeting, and says school closed February 12 while the Sisters attended a Petoskey Teacher’s Institute. It does not provide official grade records, attendance, a complete enrollment, or panel minutes.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island School reports honor roll, guest lecture, and February plans, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-news-february-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1965, “School News.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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