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Show Hip Schools Have Auspicious Opening l.ehl j nil American Fork Clinnience MiiiiiIii) Pleasant llmii' u Week Later. All Is now In readiness for tho commencement of the Alpine High ScIiooIb next .Monday morning, excepting ex-cepting Pleasant Grove which will commence a week later. Indications point to tho most successful and largely attended yelir In their histories. histor-ies. A circular has been sent out 16 all prospective students during tho past week by W. Karl Hopkins, Chits. W Whltnkor nnd James II. Walker, principals of the l.ehl, American Fork nnd Pleasant Grove schools respectfully. The circulars divide the courses of study into five groups, in either ouo of which tho student may major, which brings the High School very close to tho people. Tho principals are very desirous that the parents help in selecting the group In which the student chooses to major, ("ouroe of Study b) Groups onoiM" I. EuglMi, l.unguage, Literature, MuMc English, a, b, e mid d 3 units English Literature 'j unit American Literature , Vj unit Gorman, n and b ,.... units Elocution, a and b 1 unit Music .1 unit GROUP II. .Mathematics Algebra, a limit Plane Geometry 1 unit Algebra, b 'i unit Solid Geometry unit GROUP HI. Science Physics , 1 unit vJiiemistry l unit Agriculture, a and I I1., units Physical Geography i unit Physiology ,i unit llotany mid Zoology 1 unit GROUP IV. Illslorj mid Social Science General History 1 null Modern History 1 unit Americnii History ami Civics.. 1 unit Economics ,. . . ..Vj unit merlcau Citizenship . U unit GROUP V 1 ' i Art, Industry nnd Commerce I Domestic Sclonco, n nnd li....l unit I Domestic Art, n and b 1 unit I Mechanic Arts, a nnd b 1 unit I Accounting l , 1 Typewriting & unit g Explanations Upon entering school, tho student 1 will choose, under the direction of his I parents and tho principal, the group I In which ho desires to major. Sixteen units nro required for grud- I nation, and must bo distributed as I follows: Those mnjorllig in Group I . mist present six units from Group I, I one unit from Group II, one unit 1 from Group III, three units from I Gioiip IV, and one unit from Gioup V. 'Ilioao majoring in Group II, must furnish four units from Group 1, tluee units from Group 11, three units from Group HI, two units from Group IV, and one unit from Group V Those majoring In Group III, must furnish four units from Group 1 two units from Group II, five units from Gioup III, two units from Group IV and one unit from Group V. Those majoring In Group IV, mint I furnish live milts from Group I, ou unit from Group II, two units from j Group III, four unit from Group IV f and one unit from Group V. I Those majoring in Group V must j furnish lluee units from Group 1, om J unit f 10111 Group 11, three units from Group III, two units from Group IV, ami four nulls from Group V. The nilvnutitRco pointed out In attending at-tending the Alpine District High j Schools are: 1 It costs less to attend it home in-Mlliitlou in-Mlliitlou than it does to attend om elsewhere. It keeps money In circulation nt home which would otherwise go to build up other cities. The local Institutions arc accredited accredit-ed high schools or tho State University Universi-ty and Agricultural College, their credits being nccepted nt face talue by all higher Institutions of learning In the United States. Tlie clnsses ore not so crowded as at larger Institutions, and the stu. dentB, therefore, get moro Individual attention from Instructors. Ily patronizing u homo high school you mnko It possible for hundreds of young people to get a High School training who must either be educated at homo or not educated at all. |