Show MM M ammil erix eri mil X laigh school notes I 1 l 1 lh H 6 i i 4 th he again the vacation Is over and studies are being resumed with diligence and patience last week everyone came to school with a happy smile but now we are in the midst of our studies and many groans are heard from each class as the tha lessons are assigned especially is this true of the tha freshmen who are unaccustomed cus tomed to such large assignments they are seen consulting upper clasemen classmen class men gnashing their teeth gnawing their pencils and sighing loudly as the teachers calmly and cruelly assign the following days lessons never mind freshmen soon become accustomed to it the first few days of school many students had trouble with their registration cards but now everyone seems to have chosen the desired course of study and settled down to routine work aw 4 0 now that the general rush of settling down has subsided the students have begun thinking of activities or of course right now the most important thing Is football someone started a rumor about a game to be played friday and each student Is walting waiting anxiously tor for the official announcement from mr adamson 4 40 40 the greatest ever the commercial department can now I 1 boast of the largest registration in the history of the park city high school in the bookkeeping sections forty four this Is approximately one fourth the total school enrollment students have applied for admission this number Is considerably more than can be accommodated in the bookkeeping room which seats only 32 A most satisfactory condition Is indicated from the fact that so I 1 many of last years students in the work are applying tor for toe the course in bookkeeping n H the equipment of this department Is standard in every respect and Is the same as that used in most of the high schools throughout the country A noticeable ti feature in this regard Is commendable after four years of service the desks in the room do not show a single scratch indicating a pride and an interest on the part of students that proper equipment and environment results in the greatest efficiency in the work in shorthand there Is fifty per cent greater registration this year over last the learning of shorter methods of doing worthwhile worth while tasks enthuse the students at the outset one of the greatest facilities tor for successful work this year in this course Is gregg shorthand revised text which is being used for the first time it provides greater facility for accuracy and speed and is a time saver over other texts this system of shorthand is standard throughout the united states more than 80 per cent of all schools adopting the same the same interest and enthusiasm on the part of students Is shown in the work of typewriting the department Is equipped with twenty three no 5 underwood machines all in the best of condl condi tion the registration in the course amounts to approximately one third of the total enrollment in high school position keyboard key board drills finger technique ana and the touch method are some of the points already emp hasted it Is noteworthy to see the interest taken by see sec ond year students who have re regis for second year work in this subject it Is necessary to provide three sections of typing to in order to accamo date the large enrollment one of which Is for advanced students A most unusual and successful year can be predicted for each and every student enrolled in the courses of the commercial more I 1 al department mr winters the of the school Is quite proud of the size of his advanced mathematics class and declares that his other classes are larger than ever from the appearance of the science room the biology students are certainly making progress no explosions have been noticed from the laboratory as yet although things look promising if the sounds that issues from the music room signifies anything park high will take several blue ribbons at the state detato contest the new texts and the efficient teacher must have enticed many students to register tor for social science miss ballard has had bad to form new classes in order to take care of all the students the freshmen were not allowed to take a language this year but the second year students are progressing rapidly arid and are enjoying work under miss ollard everyone is awaiting for inviting odors from the kitchen and Is hoping miss hauser will need some expert samplers for the entire year last but not least is the english department part ment this department is the center of the journeLl journalism ism and promises to be very busy miss langlois Lang lols has organized a drive tor for the purpose of forming correct tongue habits in the use ot of tte the english language the work has been especially well outlined plans tor for a correct english drive dare tire are under way under the plans which have so far been been made the speech of the students will be checked in the tee other class classes L a as well as in english classes another r plan n la Is the organization ol of an english club this club will be composed ot of the A english students definite plans for such an organization will be completed later 40 aw 10 splendid opportunity offered coff ered I 1 nigh high school students F M decker of the park paris jewelry to encourage and stimulate interest in school work and extra curricular currl cular activity Is offering a medal to the student who ranks highest in scholarship activity attitude and personality this has haa already been announced to the students A great deal 0 of interest has been manifested as they feel that this Is the highest award that can be obtained in high school inasmuch os as it represents everything in student life the medal will be known as the F M decker medal w C athletic department the football suits were issued last wednesday and the boys are getting in fine shape the games for the season are practice games I 1 september tooele thoele at pork park city september west seconds at park city these are the only two practice games and the league games are as aa follows october Oc totter ath park city at north summit october park city at cathedral october morgan at park city november alst 1st reber heber at park paris city |