The daily sentinel., 1913-05-22
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BANQUET NEXT
TUESDAY
Paul Blackwell Reads at High
School Tonight; Other
School News.
[BY ]. HENRY ALLEN.I

TBY J. HENRY ALLEN.1 ]
As a reader, Paul Blackwell is an
artist. As a young man, he stands
high in this community. A graduate
of Leland Powers School of Oratory.
Boston, he is thoroughly prepared in
his work. His rendition of the For
tune Hunter is superb. This rare
treat will be given in the assembly
room of the new high school building
this evening. The public is invited to
come out and enjoy first-class enter
tainment, recognizing the worth of
one of our home young men and Incl
dentally helping to pay off the old
debt of the high school athletic asso-
citation.
These are busy days for the seniors.
Their invitations arrived yesterday
and they are very much admired by
the class. They are sending large
numbers of them to their friends.
Miss Lindley reports that those who
are to take part in the class play are
making excellent progress. The class
play, entitled 1.-The Kingdom of
Hearts Content" is full of life and
interest and will undoubtedly take
well with the public. This year 1t
will be given only one night, Tues
day evening, June 3.
Robert Rhone, president of the jun
ior class, has an excellent program
ready for the junior-senior banquet
to be givtn at the Hotel La Court,
Wednesday evening, June 4, imme-
diatoly following the commencement
exercises. This year in addition to
the juniors, seniors and the high
school faculty. the members of the
board of education and their wives
will be present at the banquet. We
are glad that the juniors have de-
cided to entertain the board of edu-
cation. This is as it should be.
All pupils and parents desiring to
obtain books from the office for sum-
mer study are requested to procure
them before Friday, June 6. That
day will be a very busy day and af-
terwards the office will be closed for
the summer. This request is made
for the convenience of those wishing
to obtain books.
At the general teachers meeting
Tuesday afternoon an examination
schedule was carefully prepared.
The first, second and third grades,
since they do not take examinations,
will come to school until noon Thurs
day, June 5. Thursday afternoon the
teachers will close their registers and
hand themiin at the general meeting
Friday morning. The regular exami-
nation will begin Monday morning,
June 2, and close Wednesday.
The teachers briefly discussed the
meeting OF the National Educational
Association which will be held in Salt
Lake this summer. Several express
ed their intention of attending.
The teachers were requested to
urge all pupils who haXe extra books
for home study to return them; and
the statement was made that no re-
port cards will be given out to pupils
who have not paid their fines.
The superintendent assigned pupils
and teachers for the next school year.
He also gave the teachers the ward
lines between the different buildings
to guide them in assigning pupils ac-
cording to their residence. There
was meeting of the eighth grade
teachers after the general teachers
meeting to talk over plans for the
eighth grade commencement. The
eighth grade graduating class will
number about eighty and the exer-
cises will probably be held in the
Presbyterian church. The eighth
grade teachers and pupils are prepar-
ing an entertaining program.
Mr.. Gross. principal of the Haw-
thorne school, presents the following
interesting communication:
The teachers and pupils of the
Hawthorne building feel very. much
gratified with the number of prizes
and rewards which have come to this
building during the past two weeks
These pupils won half the prize
money offered by the Chamber of
Commerce in their contest. The pu-
pills were: Lauretta Lamberton in
Miss Strang's room; Mary Faber in
Miss Daniell's room and Roxana
Cheedle in Mr.. Cross room.
The teachers and pupils heartily
congratulate Miss Dodson and Miss
Daniel in winning the European trip
prize, We wish them an enjoyable
vacation.
On Monday of this week, announce
ment was made that Gertrude Bigler,
and Carol Coles in Miss Danielrs
room had each won a prize in the
W. c. t. U. contest.
In the May Day Festival, Ralph
Eastman from Miss Daniell's room
won first place and Eugene Poirier
from Miss Strang's room won second
place in the bicycle race. Hawthorne
was the only building that had the
lull number of three contestants en-
tered
The boys from Hawthorne, who en-
tered the county meet at Fruita, Sc
cured places in some OF the events.
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