| Show jil full it III I 1 IV M biml 11 aall ill fill fill 1 j L p ta arr ja q TIT ms of IT t tl I 1 V r Sini iiii ill fill if 1 1111 0 3 RICHFIELD HIGH A 1 SCHOOL 0 0 board of E education ion visits R H S at 12 P 11 thursday luncheon was served to the members of the board of education who remained with tile the school during the day their time being employed in the visiting of classes we the feel to thank them and trust that they will continue to visit us in the future that we may know them better and that the they may j also know us and better understand the progress that is being made in aha school the past week has been especially designated as educational week the last event being a program and social under the direction of the parents and teachers association friday evening high S Ss lioom honor roll mr martin with the aid of lynn chidester is compiling the honor roll which will be announced in the near future the honor roll includes tile tho A and B 13 ranks which are awarded on the lasis basis of the merit system a 0 opening tile the season in basket ball will bela be game dec 17 which promises t be a good one although it P does not come under the league the teams competing are payson vs lichfield lUch field 0 4 0 A matinee la tinco dance it at 11 11 S in order that the out of town tow students might be better acquainted socially with the town students a matinee nee dance was held in the gym at the fifth period friday we hope that this is not the last I 1 social gathering of this kind and that T 1 each succeeding one willbe just as enjoyable as the first 0 W bo 10 high school Stude students lits need Nu nurcy cs at last mondays 1 assembly mr martin made a short but emphatic speech on the subject of high school students and nurses he said that some parents had told him that their children altho they left home at the proper hours were failing to attend their classes and sometimes were even tailing failing to get to school at all mr air INI martin artin intimated that hat lie he felt that the members of the faculty were to heavily loaded with their work to bother about hunting up students who were to trifling to understand their own personal responsibilities about attending their classes regular i ly and lie he added that if any of our high school students needed nurse maids to bring them to and from school they should look elsewhere tor for them and should not expect the members of the faculty to do this 0 the monday assembly the regular assembly which was held at nine on monday day though short was a very interesting one for the opening song mr terry led the student body in the well loved and familiar song tho the flag of the free the regular ten minute senior talk was given by miss norvilla jesson who chose tor for her subject self re liance miss liss jesson handled her subject very well ell and gave us some good advice that will be long remembered by all she told us that self reliance is the mark of genius also that self respect is based on tile the same principle prin as self reliance and so it if we have respect for ourselves 0 no o most certainly have self reliance enough to carry us on to success to emphasize her point she quoted the following how do you vou tackle your work each day are you scared 0 of the job you find do you grapple with the task that comes your way with ith confident easy mind do you stand right up to the work ahead or tearfully fearfully pausa to view it do you start to to toil with a sense of dread or feel that youre going to do it FROM THE superintendents OFFICE the holiday vacation for the schools will begin friday december and continue until after the new year the teachers may mav ae leave aye on friday so as to enable all of them to get ge t home for the christmas day the schools will reopen tuesday morning january 3rd ard the board of education spent two days last week in visiting the schools of the south rt of the district and richfield annabella central and monroe grades were visited in the forenoon at noon the board and the teachers in the grade school and t the he high school at ml monroe onroe met at the high school for luncheon miss heywood of the home economics department assisted by a number of the girls taking her work served a most excellent repast in the afternoon elsinore EI and joseph were visited before the party could reach cove the school day had expired so cove will be visited at some other time on tuesday almost the entire day was taken in visiting the schools principal martin of the high school had worked corked out a schedule tor for visits the party was divided in two groups and taken to the various classes for a ten minute visit this method proved to he be so satisfactory that the board decided to visit each of the other high schools in just the same way the members of the board were all thoroughly interested in tile the work ork of the schools and were nere gratified at the quality of work being done by the teachers in the schools visited after tile the christmas vacation a plan of visiting will be submitted to the board of education by tile the superintendent erin it is proposed this year to take the teachers from the larger schools and have them visit tile the smaller schools after visiting discussions cus will be held bon on the points observed in the visit the executive committee of the teachers association approved this plan of teachers meeting from reports to the superintendent education week was a great success in the schools where it was observed discussions and debates on school questions were nere held daily with special emphasis on the tax problem the schools gave out correct information on taxes with the sole aim of letting the people know knon exactly how much the schools are getting national education week was surely worth while 0 I 1 SIGURD SCHOOL I 1 0 0 americanization amer call on week was fittingly celebrated by the saluting of tile the flag and the singing of national airs in all grades the seventh and eighth grades held a debate friday afternoon on the question resolved that the revenue taxes are a benefit to the schools of which the affirmative sido won it all students are enthusiastically working tor for the christmas program which w i ch promises to be very good in the last court held which wits was on december 2 several students were charged with breaking school laws it is believed that by attending to these charges at once and by enforcing the laws that court will have to be held winter sports have already started and several pupils have reported that the skating is fine and the ice is rapidly forming over many of the slews alews near here CONTEST IN SIXTH GRADE CIVICS courado we all wish to grow up to be successful men and women no one however is able to succeed unless he or sho she ila has courage enough to face alin difficulties that are continually coming up to stop their progress I 1 know a girl who is facing life cheerfully in spite of the fact that she is blind she plays football and she sees through her sense of touch and smell she romps through the grove and sees and smells as she goes along she goes to school and is tile the brightest in her class every day she springs new surprises on her teach i er she enjoys her studies and her work she is especially fond of sewing and spends a great deal of her time doing it she has had courage enough to try to make the best of life when she is older she will likely have made more of her life than lie e who have worked under less difficulties ANNA THORSEN ri richfield ahfield sixth grade 0 0 RICHFIELD JUNIOR I 1 1 HIGH SCHOOL I 1 0 0 ou Ast assembly embly last friday the fifth assembly of the junior high was held which was I 1 as usual very interesting the following program was gendered len ien dered song america by the school tho americans creed led by vanco vance hendrickson talk the cost of education as compared with other things by bernico bernice hansen poem love of country by david henderson talk our Count rys flag by boyd solo nola coons talk too many students too few teachers by ruby thurber poem the flag by ila christensen talk flag etiquette by vilda jesson poem the flag goes by by ferdy peterson solo the flag without a stain by nola coons the flag salute by the school this is a sample of the assemblies that are held twice a month they are educational and very entertaining this tact fact makes each student look forward to them with nith much anticipation ora gledhill ruby thurber stop slop look listen classmates the number of tardy marks against the junior high is statistics of this last week show that there are two or three pupils late every morning teachers cannot give high marks to a student who is always late 0 0 the first thing every morning each class spends about fifteen minutes in a spelling period the student that comes late misses all or half of this important subject and that is eliy v hy students that on your report caida you see beside those numerous tardy marks that largo large B E that stands out so prominently as dour our spelling mark and so students is it not worth while to como early carly 6 0 school day gossips As villa awoke on morning sh sho found the ground covered with snow old man winter had really come A cold north wind whistled through the snow laden branches of the trees jack frost had painted so deavil heavily on oil the window pane that she could I 1 hardly see the form of a lonely little snow bird in tho the tree oh my was her exclamation its nice to get up in the morning but its much nicer to stay in bed and especially when several exams are close at hand however she crawled out of bed and as the eight thirty bell rang was ready to start to school stepping out into the crisp fresh air she saw una friot not far off in a few minutes villa and una were very interested in discussing the coming examinations examination what mark did you get in your science exam yesterday inquired villa oil oh I 1 dare tell you you see I 1 prepared for it im surely glad were nvere given the privilege of taking it over was unas response well im glad we can take english over said villa im sure ill get a better mark this time but please tell me your mark well if you wont tell I 1 got some whisperings and ensued here the two girls met ruby and ora who were also full of english and science just think were going to take idioms next class well have to bring some to class I 1 expect exclaimed ruby why I 1 think theres plenty in the class now una muttered oh come now dont be silly I 1 say idiot I 1 said idiom idi om ruby quickly replied then oro joined in lets think of something besides school idiots and idioms lets play tag or something thin im cold in a few minutes school took up and examinations started As a result of the second exams when villa and the other girls received their report cards they found several As up N with ith the other marks just tor for variety as some of the teachers tead hers said kodear jensen a 6 the room that served as an office last year is being remodeled and will be used as a faculty room also a place where the teachers can consult with the students when necessary mr meyers has just finished papering it and the eighth grade students in their civics class work will attend to the furni shiling of tho the room miss jennings what is a declarative sentence thelma hansen you tell us and give an example thelma A declarative sentence states a tact fact as the boy has a new dress wayne henrie wants to know if the pacifiers paci fiers that zar hayes and klar ogden carry comfort them when they get away from their mothers arron apron strings bert jepson insists that we should not bother babies continued on page 21 continued from page 17 0 I 1 GLENWOOD SCHOOL 1 C I 1 0 that was some victory our basketball team scored over venice on the be lathers lat home ground last tuesday evening llo ll 11 O 0 that tells the story completely we ale heard that venice had no eighth grade so took our second team to make the game more interesting from the first tossup toss up until the final whistle our boys had the ball in their possession venice got very few tries at the brisket basket and then failed to put them through the star performer was von anderson who was altogether too fast for the venice boys this was as our first game of 0 the season and showed shoved what the boys can do glenwood is out for the championship pion plon ship of the county we have a small school but feel we can make it interesting for any junior high school in sevier come oli on chos next the seventh grade came out in the lead in the spelling contest this month with an average of 87 from a standard of 79 our christmas program is working out nicely both pupils and teachers are working hard to make it a success MADELINE ANDERSON 0 I 1 NORTH SEVIER HIGH SCHOOL I 1 0 0 0 the rejuvenation of 0 aunt mary the result of long nights of practice and drill will be staged thursday in richfield friday in manti and saturday in salina under the supervision of one of the best dramatic teachers in sevier it is such a re juvina tion of aunt mary that it will make you laugh no matter what cares and troubles are burd burdening e ning your shoulders you will jump father times claims ten years when you see aunt mary alary try t to 0 make an au auto to out of her ice cream freezer and a cot with joshua as the motive power also when she swallows the soft shelled crab or well come and bo be rejuvenated f 9 we had sung beola boo listened to its history studied its metre and even dreamed of it for two weeks all this preparation rached a climax monday in the english department when we were all requested to compose two verses and a chorus to the melody of the beola song the words as composed to this song were to be a fitting type to be adopted as the school song of north sevier that night as well as many preceding nights pens of young poets glided across pages petit pent up tip poetical powers were released and next day the results were marclous marv marN lous alous miss read or rather sang poems giving each class a musical entertainment the students had put their whole souls into their poems and as a result the judges had to hold a lengthy session at the end ronald jensens hensens Jen sens contribution was awarded the first prize his will be adopted as the permanent school song this song is as near perfect as it could be and is a literary gem the lyric strain beloved north sevier which runs all through it will make this song live others who composed songs of worthy mention are elna ivie ivic whose song received second place phyllis Sc and vaughn herberts received honorable mention this song contest not only gave the school its song and promoted school spirit but it proved that we had a number of poet geniuses A library board meeting was held friday at 4 various matters of 0 importance were discussed the secretary was authorized to place an order for several new books an ali account of the years e expenditures x tures wa was presented and the secretary was authorized to send it to the carnegie institute steps will ill be taken towards getting the carnegie people to build the long promised library building the library is rapidly growing and either an annexation of another room or preferably a new building is necessary basket ball is coming to the front although our league games will not come until after the holidays we are having rousing practice games saturday dee dec 10 north sevier high boys played monroe at monroe Nl onroe and were beaten unmercifully the scores score was 27 to 7 well salute mouroe this n time ime but well give them a tight fight next time another team of our boys played redmond at salina tho the same night light we beat them the score beng ing 2 22 12 ag interclass inter class games are arc in full swing too and were certainly getting sufficient yell practice 0 tho the student body assembly dec 6 for the purpose of ratifying the procedure taken by the student body officers with |
