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Former
and current students, faculty, staff, community members, and friends of
Rolfe are encouraged to write anecdotes, essays, and/or other thoughts for
posting in this section. Please
note our writing
guidelines.
In 2000, we published a book that
includes many of the pieces that have been submitted. For
information about ordering a copy of the book,
click here.
The
following essays are arranged by year and can be accessed by clicking on the
name.
The 21st Century
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
- Jeanne Jordan - 1969
- Sara Beckord Swails - 1968
- John Morgan - 1966
- John
Morgan - 1966 (What is a Hero?)
- Christine E. Trimble-Behrendsen Budd -
1965
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
Loss of Our Rural Heritage (written 1990)
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
A Harvest Walk (written 1995)
- Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
RHS Last Graduation (written circa 2000)
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
Reunions (written 2000)
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
Trillions of High School Perspectives (written 2000)
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
March Madness (written March 8, 2001)
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
No Man is an Island (written May 2001)
-
Helen D. Gunderson - 1963
Day of Mourning (written September 14, 2001)
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
Food for Thought about Simplifying the Holidays (written December
12, 2001)
-
Helen D. Gunderson
- 1963
On War and Peace (written November 2003)
-
Helen
D. Gunderson - 1963
Thoughts about the Season (written December 7, 2004)
-
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
The Building is Gone (posted on March 16, 2006)
-
Helen
D. Gunderson - 1963
A Blog-like Letter about Heritage (written September 11, 2006)
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Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
Thoughts on RAGBRAI 2007
Parading through Rolfe (written November 23, 2007)
-
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
Gardening Circles (written March 26, 2009)
-
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
On Essay Writing (written March 9, 2010)
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Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
A Rambling Piece that Revisits Miss Marcum (written April 9,
2010)
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Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
Valentine's Day, Beet Borscht, and the Legislature (written February 12,
2011)
-
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
The Basketball Petition (written in 1995, posted March 13, 2011)
-
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
RHS Girls Basketball History (written March 13, 2011)
-
Helen D. Gunderson -
1963
Endings: another long, rambling piece, including the author's
announcement that she is retiring as the RHS Alumni Web site editor
(written July 1, 2011)
- Rita Wax Kelly
- 1964
- Dale Huffman - 1961
- Bob Ranney - 1961
- Jerry Rickard - 1961
- Joe Cunningham,
spouse of
Julie Bielefeldt - 1961
- Class of 1961 - Dr. Bruce
Beckord, Julie Bielefeldt Cunningham, Linda Hughes Kemry, Judy Jordan Marnin, Rose
McIntire Sheehy, Dennis Mehaffey, Karolyn Mumford Wiseman
- Pat Calligan - 1960
- Clara Gunderson
Hoover - 1960
- Sharon Wickre Rickard - 1960
- Dan Offenburger - Faculty
1960s
- John H.
Dobrovolny - Faculty 1960s
- Charles L.
Underwood - Faculty 1960s
- Lyle Foster
- Faculty 1960s - And They Called It D.M.T
- Lyle Foster
- Faculty 1960s - An Old Man Remembers
1950s
1940s
1930s
1920s
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