The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-02-01
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

As Friday marked the close of the
first half-years work, the past week
has been largely devoted to reviews
and examinations.
On Monday new classes for the in
coming freshmen pupils viii be or
gained, and such other Encouragement
of classes made as will be necessary
for the second terms work.
on Thursday Miss Moffett's sOphO-
more divisions in English held a quo
tatiOn contest on THE Merchant of
Venice" In the classical division Beth
Critchlow gave the greatest number
of quotations. Ella LOwenstein being
second. In the scientific division, at
the close of the period. Harrison
Woodbury., Dee Stockman and May
BruntOn were still standing
In Miss Dukes English literature
class an interesting Burns programme
was given Wednesday, consisting of
the following numbers:
a Tribute to Robert Burns .....
THE Banks O. Doom. Lizzie Bohman
A Poem in Dialect. Mabel Kinney
y Poem in English Miriam Brooks
a Talk on Highland Mary.
..:-................... Bess Mcmillan
Reading of Highland Mary.
..............-... Madeline MiIliron
The Village of Alioway. .Efie Wilson
Scotch Expressions Explained. &C..
49, -....-.-.-....--.. Harold Hills
The Twa Dogs" .RalstOn Gibbs
Epitaphs Written by Burns. ..
--.....-.-...-..- Traddles Patterson
Popular Quotations from Burns
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Mary Young
Memorials of Burns. ........ Fora Shaw
Aud Lang Syne" .......Roy Williams
Selected Poems Members OF the Class
on Friday Miss Critchlow's adj
vanced German classes engaged in
contests IN giving German idions. In
the second period class, Sadie Coates
was the winner. In the first and fifth
period divisions, the contest was not
finished.
Mr.. Reese's classes in beginning
German have been writing descrip-
tons of their homes.
Mrs. jennings advanced French
classes will take up the subject of the
French government as material for
conversation.
The beginning French classes have
completed their work this week nv
handing in their note books and TAX
ing tests in translation and in gram
mar.
Several of the girls in the advanced
French classes who are planning TO
enter Wellesley next year are doing
extra reading in French. At present
they are reading lie Siege de Paris
Later they viii take an examination
with Mrs. Jennings.
The classical and scientific senior di-
visions in English have completed their
work in augmentation. Each stu
dent has debated before the class with
the assistance of a brief previously
prepared. These classes will now he
gin the study OF Macaulay's Essay on
Milton"
On Friday Miss Teasdel gave a talk
on Titan, prefacing it with a brief
contrast Of F'lorentine and Venetian
characters as reflected in their art.
The art students who are to enter
the competition for the medal viii be-
gin their work the second week in
February.
Two good oil studies in still life have
been done this week by Violet Mott
and Lillian Connolly. Next week the
regular work in posing will be con-
tinued
Some very creditable note books in
physiology have been handed in this
week by Miss stokes classes
In Mr.. Raymer's physics classes the
pupils have been preparing written ex-
ercises in heat The pupils have been
required to construct problems in heat
and then solve these problems. The