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Show Cooperation Aids Health Standard The annual school health report, submitted by Mrs. G. D. Peery, health nurse for the South Sanpete school district for 1925-1926, shows a vast improvement over that of the previous years and gives a splendid demonstration of the cooperation of parents in the work. The report shows that 1,814 children were given physical extminations. Of this number num-ber 714 were found to have defects, and the remaining 1,100 were with-any with-any or only very, slight ailments. The students and children effected, I will, during the summer vacation, I have the corrections made and with the opening of the fall term of school, the valley should start with a suond and healthy lot of students. "There is a marked improvement in the health habits among the students," stu-dents," Mrs. Peery stated,' "and it is highly gratifying to know that parents par-ents are cooperating to the end of having healthy children. In the O. K. teeth campaign and which was conducted con-ducted during the school term-, prac-I prac-I tically all of the children took the i examination and had both major and minor corrections made, and as a result the school attendance has been held close to normal through; this campaign." |