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Show Olympus Jr. High by Patty Milastead Applications for the Pep Club jhave been issued to all ninth grade girls who are interested in joining this activity. The purposes of the Pep Club would be to per- form during the half time at games and to help promote school spirit. This activity can only be enjoyed by sixty-five girls who can pass the requirements. The girls must be able to attend after-school after-school practices, march well, maintain at least a B average on their report cards, and have all their teachers sign their applications. applica-tions. Talent assembly applications have also been issued. Students with talent have been urged to fill out the blanks and enter. Several Sev-eral blanks have already been received re-ceived from aspirants of the title ,of All School Winner. These students stud-ents will have a chance to display their talent as an individual or as part of a group. With the nearing of Christmas and our Christmas assembly the ninth grade chorus and ninth grade speech classes have been practicing diligently for their part. The chorus, under direction of Mr. Don Ripplinger, has been practicing practic-ing such songs as Holy City, Carol of the Bells, 0 Light Divine, Gloria Glo-ria in Excelsis, and The Cheri-bum Cheri-bum Song. Miss Hickman's ninth grade speech class will present a play. It will be an Our Miss Brooks play. Main characters consist of Miss Brooks, Sydney Sharp and Mr. Conklin, Jerry Bis-choff. Bis-choff. Since the first aid books arriv ed several weeks ago ninth grade gym classes have been dabbing I in the intricacies of first aid. A; a prelude to the subject, they first studied the blood and the Red Cross program. The type classes, under direction direc-tion of Miss Anne Hawkins and . Mr. Donald Sperry, are urging that accuracy be the students' goal. Each class has a Christmas i tree with their period at the bot- . torn. Whenever a student does a . lesson without errors he receives an ornament with his name on it . to lace on the tree. The student obtaining the most balls by Christ- imas receives a star to place on top of the tree. The class having ' the -most balls will be treated by the other classes. |