Show I Contest On In Utah For For Cleaner arid Healthier Schools I About school rooms and I Mounds will be Inspected this year yearn u n tile tae annual Clean School Contest o be lie conducted conduct d by James H. H Wallis ValUs executive secretary of or the Utah Pubic Pub Pubs ic is Heal Health h Association who during ho lie last five years ears has acted as tho the contest judge I The Tho first adjudication will be he made mado of the school chool buildings and grounds In Sevier County lin iu at Richfield Three prizes will ill be bo given the schools scoring the tho highest This money will be bo contribute l b by the Board of Education and will be used by the tho winni winning inning g schools for the purpose of playground equipment and for tor the of oC school grounds Tho The high aim of or the contest is to improve the tho appearance of or tub tho school buildings and grounds the cleanliness of rooms desks and blackboards oard proper seat cr cn n t adjustment I 1 u. u ventilation temperature and Ilium- Ilium 3 1 nation water supply fire tire In protection 0 t-ec- t Uon tion condition of toilets etc The contest which is one of the activities of or the Utah Public health Association t to insure more mor h healthful health health- tul ful and ani attractive school building 4 i land and grounds is financed b by the sale lof of Christmas Seals and has already y been Inaugurated in the schools oCache o or t Cache Logan CIl City North Sanpete City Uintah Washington Juab North Korth Summit Beaver Car bon bon Iron Tintic and Wasatch Ic 1 I district Mr Wallis Vallis scores scores cl m school room on a point system Y 20 points each being given to lo con condition con of or school building school I 1 grounds school equipment sc school 1 I toilets and school apparatus t I National attention has been directed di directed di- di l dl-l to l the e vol value e. e 0 of this work by f maga magazine ne writers who d declare clale It tobe tobe to tobe be one of the tho most important contributions con con- tri in recent movements to toward ward better public health and sanitation sani sani- tation x Dr Dr Henry P Peterson t of at tho the de- de 1 nt of f et education catlOn at at nt the Agricultural Agricultural Agri Agri- cultural l Col College eg r at nt Logan writes The cl clean an school contest st in the schools of Logan Logan was one of the tho best things put over I was city super sup sup- er Tho The pupils worked with interest and enthusiasm in improving ving their th surroundings The contest vitalized their ther activities In such related elated subjects as health san sau station com community unity civics an and once ence It made of each cach pupil a a. a real young citizen operating co-operating with other young citizens clUzen for or the accomplishment accomplishment U of ft n common ono Tim The i I I 1 1 I u appearance o of school grounds buildings build buildIngs buildings ings and equipment underwent a change Grounds wore vore raked ral and weeds ve removed buildings buildings build build- ings cleaned ed by byr the help holp of chUden children children child chUd- ren en defacements erased furniture cleaned deane and varnished hod radiators cleaned with Aluminum paint and anti hooks beaks thoroughly cleaned and re ro- paired Time The cont contest t gave ga tho the children child child- l' l ren n a new attitude t toward tessera their 8 school hool Their onori Y helped make e eIt it better The change chango in tho the physical phys teal leaf appearance of things wise wes great groat The Tho contest save saved the Board Doard money Aid iJ gave ga tte teachers enjoyment in the new spirit But Dut tho the great good accomplished hod Va tva was in tho the better f ideals and nd habits of qt the Ithe tite children f This activity wa a tt 1 re real 1 K building activity |