| Show THE HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCE inspiring Is the best word to describe tile the scene enacted at the opera house bouse thursday evening upon the occasion of the high school commencement exercises seated upon the stage with great boquete of flowers reposing in their laps were the eleven graduates who had completed the four years course little wonder that their faces wore a happy expression for the achievement of going through four strenuous years of high school and successfully mastering all the lessons Is no small one besides the knowledge gained in those tour four years is of sufficient scope to equip well for the battle of life the graduate who has acquired it thos theis eleven graduates were also a monument to the high school and what it is doing tor for box elder county the young ladles ladies who finished the course are arc prepared right now to assume the duties of presiding over a household for they have had special training in that line as well as in english mathematics history etc etc the domestic science department of the high school has attained a high degree of efficiency under the supervision of miss bliss stratford and the girls are arc taught to sew and mend cook and serve and in other ways preside over a home those who have been fortunate enough to attend one of the dinners given at tha ithel high school which has been prepared and served by the domestic science department part ment can attest the fact that the girls known how bow to do it it but they have learned other things besides cooking and sewing any of them can go into a ch chemical mIcal laboratory and define the processes ithe th food passes through in its preparation for the palate of maid man by the law afi of physics they can calculate and demon 1 strate problems that help to give giro an added zest to life and make the dally daily work more interesting the work they have dane in english helps them to abear I 1 properly an so society citty and meliv remove sany n c cause aus for a r ras when thrown into the company of ahelf their betters mathematics has bar taught them to calculate the expenses of life intelligently and will be of incalculable worth to them when they assume the serious responsibilities of life in being a companion to some good men all the other studies have their particular w worth orth to the girls and the bevy of young ladies who sat upon the rostrum last thursday and received the homage of the vast audience that overflowed the auditorium it looked looke devery every inch the queens that they are queens of the class of ISH 1911 all that has lias has been said about the girls excepting the domestic science work Is true of the boys and then there is more for the young gentlemen who graduated there opens up a wonderful field of research expert expert ment and labor they stand upon the threshold of their lives practically for the past tour four years has seen them grow fromi from boyhood to early manhood and the world has opened up every avenue at her command to them and invited them to roll up uli their sleeves ind and go 90 to with a sure promise ot of reward for faithful effort it if the boys never have another day in school they are well equipped to meet the problems of life and have every chance of carving tor for themselves a name high on the roll of honor this and more the high school does tor for this county and next year if the eighth grade graduates will continue on and begin a tour four years course in the high school and that same thing Is kept up year after year what will be the result A community of intellectual giants and a citizenship that will measure with the choicest in the whole world the commencement exercises were very beautiful everything that was said and done fitted the occasion and everybody was happy the eleven successful graduates are to be congratulated upon their achievement ie le and the high school with its faculty Is to be likewise congratulated for the splendid material it turns out box elder county can well be proud of the head of its school system and the more support it Is given by all lu la the he county the greater it will become |
