Dundee High School has named its academic Top 10 seniors for the Class of 2003. Their class standings follow (in parenthesis). Left to right are (front row): Sarah Jacobs (1), Erica Wannemacher (10), Danielle Zochowski (10); second row: Cherie Edmonds (7), Katie Gee (1), Debbie Sontag (8), Renee Pinter (5); back row: Josh Sweigert (1), Josh Roe (4) and Derick Rauch (9). Not pictured is Charlene Solomon (6).

Melissa Koraleski tried a popular jumping move on her partner Eric Wagenknecht at the junior class Sock Hop at Summerfield High School on Friday, Feb. 21. The event capped a study unit on the 1950s. Read the story in our print edition.
Molly Smith, Cara Latting, Melissa LaRocca, Melissa Koraleski, Amanda Fultz, Ashley Goodin, Jenni LaVoy and Jill Bird enjoyed recreating a fun time from the 1950s as part of their history study unit.
Teacher Rick Ley and his wife Darlene gave dance tips to the students.
Congressman John D. Dingell spoke with Dundee High School Student Council officers Casey Parrotte, Sarah Jacobs, Katie Herberholz, and William Wilcox, and Principal Jacqueline Schultz on Wednesday, Feb. 19, after speaking with the entire Student Council. Full store in The Independent's print edition.
Right: Jerron Orwig as Mary Warren, Jason Hauska as John Proctor and Rachael Anderson as Abigail Williams rehearse a scene from “The Crucible.” They rehearsed a courtroom scene in which Abigail Williams claims to be bewitched by Mary Warren, and John Proctor is attempting to discover the truth. “Abigail was trying to make people listen to her, since girls usually were not heard back then,” said Rachael.
The area was blanketed with eight inches of snow on Saturday night, Feb. 22. By Monday, Feb. 24, nearly all roads had been plowed, schools were open, and Dundee’s DPW crew was busy removing snow from sidewalks, including those on the island in front of the post office.

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