The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-02-01
NEWS NOTES OF
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
THIS is THE CLOSING WEEK OF
THE FIRST SEMESTER OF
CITY SCHOOLS
MANY STUDENTS ON ROLL OF HONOR
Second Semester Will Begin Next
Monday and All Children of Six
Are Urged to Enter Now

IF to do we're as easy as to know
what to do, chapels had been churches
and poor mems cottages princes pal
aces"
This is the closing week for the
first semester and examinations are
being held in all the departments of
the schools. Pupils who have been
neither tardy nor absent without an
approved excuse and who have an
average grade of 80 in all their studies
for the semester are exempt from the
examinations and placed on the Honor
Roll and given the rest of the week
as a holiday.
The following high school students
are on this honor roll and deserve
the special mention given them: Ma
bel Callahan, Horace Fishback, Ruth
Browning. Robert Guyer, Jenet Sloan,
Gertrude Yule, Cara Black, Margaret
Skinner, Mabel Bitterness, Hazel Skif,
Frances Hare, Willis %Sanderson, Hell.
en- Gross, la Johnson, Mabel ChappelI,
Violet Grinols, Joy Morton, Edith
Pool, Joseph Bergiem.
Sth Grade: John Olson, Richard o.
son, Cecil Brown, Carroll Green,
Great Johnson, Lawrence Knappen,
Rachel Sheldon, Ruth Gates, Rudolph
Bucholz, Florence Palmer, Harry Sol
berg, Angie Olsen, Geneveive Cald-
well. Alma Hasle, Myrtle Keck. Gen.
eveive Chappell.
7th Grade: Fred Squirting, Myrtle
Donaldson, Myrtle Lorenzen, Frances
Alton, Dora Dibdall, Susie Stevenson,
Pearl Zeigler. Eva Holmes, Erma An
derson, Eva Hanson, Leah McGill.
9Th Grade: Robert Haroldson, Mar
shall Knappen. Faith Chichester, Ruth
Atkinson, Hall Miles. Harry Thomp.
son..
9Th Grade: Annie Alrick, Elizabeth
Brown, Viola Christofferson, Vivian
Christofferson, Harold Enright, Harry
Gates, Bernice Harper, Clifford Lor.
enzen, Clifford James, Ella LeFevre,
Katherine Mitchell, Gladys Patterson,
Verna Sexauer, Lyndall Whitehead.
4th Grade: Bernadine Baldridge,
Bernice Bartlett, Theodore Olive,
Tbeo Palmer, Ruby Olson, Sarah
Oyloe, Frances Forsee, Vera Hoy,
Pearl Sly, Esther Crothers.
Bird Grade: MILFORD Matson, Muriel
Spooner, Gladys Stevens, Theodore
Hasler, Marjorie Cole, Clara MATHS.
End Grade: Ralph Alton. Gail
Haroldson, Willis Stewart.
1st Grade: Leona Christensen, Rob.
ert Hill, John Johnson, Myrtle Ness,
Albert Hume, Martin Ryan, Russell
Cole, Marian Sharp, Dorothy Temple,
Pearl Sutton, Mildred Christofferson,
Byrl Cook, Nora Hasle, Pearl Leighty.
The second semester will begin
Monday, February 9Th and children
who have reached the age of six. or
will be six before June will enter the
primary grades and it is urged that
all who are to enter for this semester
will begin at that time.
The High school students have
scheduled their courses for the Sec
ond semester. Students who are ir-
regular in their courses of study are
making an effort to arrange their work
for this semester that they may make
up the required back work.
The Board of Education has secured
Miss Augusta Schultz OF Westield,
New York, to fill the place made va
cant by the resignation OF Miss
Acomb. Miss Schultz is at the Uni
versity of Wisconsin persuing gradu-
ate work in that institution. Miss
Schultz comes highly recommended.
She is a graduate of the Fredonia, IN.
Y.) Normal and having just obtained
her degree from the, University of
Wisconsin, she is we'll equipped for
her work and will add strength to the
efficient faculty.
Authorities have purchased a piano
for the grade building with the pro-
ceeds of the school entertainment
given last fall. This will be a very
much needed addition to the equip
ment Of that huildinp