The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-01
EIGHTY FRESHMEN TAX The
CAPACITY OF HIGH SCHOOL
Calumet High School Now Has
Third Largest Body Of Stud
entS in State.
INTERESTING SCHOOL FACTS

Yesterday marked the beginning of
the second semester in the high school
and other public schools of Calumet.
In the high school the morning was
devoted TO the arrangement of classes
and programs. and half holiday was
given the students in the afternoon
50 that they could get books and other
materials needed for their respective
courses.
The large assembly room of the local
school was taxed TO its capacity yes
terCay morning when a class of about
eighty freshmen came into II. The
class was received by the students in
the upper classes as all other first
year people are, with cheers and hand
claps. The freshman class is one Of
the largest that has ever entered the
local institution. Following the arriv-
al of the new class, Principal Hall
talked To the student body. Mr. Han
stated that all students who wished
to finish the course in the high scho u
in the regular period OF time. four
years, would have 90 work hard to ac-
complish IL. He also said he was proud
to say that he was addressing the
third largest high school body in the
state.
With the large increase OF students,
new teachers have been appointed 10
the high school faculty, and two new
subjects added, commercial law and
commercial geography.
The following are the additional
teachers: Mathematics, Edward Nor
gan Of Marion, Ind, who holds the
degrees of A, b. and A. Mr. from the
state University Of Indiana; Latin,
Miss Lena Morey of Buffalo, Y. Y.
Miss Morey Is graduate of the Ypsilau-
ii State Normal and of the University
of Michigan. She holds the degree of
A. r.; the need of closer supervision
of the typewriting room with it's in
creased attendance necessitated the
of an assistant for that
work. Miss Miller of the class Of
1908. has been elected to fill the posi-
ton. With the resignation of Miss
Cox in the music department, Miss
Ida Dunlop has been selected 20 fiji
the vacancy. Miss Dunlop was grad
uated from the Kansas state Normal
and comes highly recommended as an
Instructor Of music
II is interest 'ng to note that thirteen
different nationslities are represented
in the new class in the high school. In
this the English lead, with the Fin
nish and Scotch close second and the
Italians third.
Another Game With Hancock.
The high school hockey team was
defeated i'm the game with the Han
cock boys at the Palestra. The final
score was 2 to I. The game was 4
fast and interesting one. The first
half ended i'm a score Of l TO 0. while
both sevcns managed to score one
Wan put up a star game for the local
boys. The locals will play a return
game with the Hancock seven in the
next Saturday. Capt vi
Wan announces tEat no has made some
changes in the lineup of the team.
which should make the local seven
much stronger. The following will
make up the new team: Goal, Ellis;
point, Schumacher; cover point, vi
Wan; rover, Etu; center, Bray; right
wing, Frimodig; left wing. Jeffries.
With the defect of the local high
school basketball team at the hands IF
the L'Anse five, these two teams are
now tied for first place in the cham
pionship race. Another game probably
will be played, on a neutral floor. The
locals will be even stronger from now
on, with Curto i'm the game. The team
will go to Lake Linden for a game
during the coming week and during
the week Of March I, the locals win
play Hancock at Hancock During the
week of Feb. s and Feb %, the Calu-
met boys will meet the Houghton
and Lake Linden teams, respectively
i'm the Y. NJ. c. A. gymnasium.