The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1916-04-27
MALTA SCHOOL NOTES.

The class play will be given to-
morrow night, April %. The cast
is good and the play is clever. The
The players have been training dill
gently SO that they are prepared to
give a good account of themselves.
The proceeds will be used to defray
the Commencement expenses OF .ne
class of 1916. The place is the BIZ
son. Don't forget! f|
The school movies are going to be
a success. They are being given this
afternoon. Paul Revere's Ride is
the chief picture. Parents and
friends are cordially invited to at
tend the showing of these films.
Definite arrangements have been
made for a triangular track and
field meet at Glasgow, May 9Th.
Culbertson, Glasgow and Malta will
compete. Liberal prizes are being
offered by the Glasgow people. The
Malta boys are going down with the
intention of winning. It would be
fine to have agoodly bunch Of root
ers along to inspire the boys.
Commencement plans are we'll un-
der way. The regular Commence
ment program will be rendered by
the graduating class with the assist
ance of some Of the townspeopel.
who render the musical portion of
the program. Commencement will
occur on May 19 at the Bison thea
tre. In addition to the Commence
ment exercises, baccaulaurate
sermon will be delivered at the M.
E. church, Sunday, May IA, at 500
|p. M, Rev. Cookingham has been
elected by the class to deliver the
address.
On Friday, May IL, it is the pur-
pose of the grade pupils to stage a
unique entertainment for our school.
An outdoor program is being ar
ranged. All the grades up to the
eighth will have part. It will be
given at the school grounds, using
the concrete platform at the rear of
the building as q stage. This enter
tainment will take the place of the
closing exercises in the separate
rooms. Please plan too come. It
will be held in the afternoon at $3.50.
It is the aim of the school trustees
} to place the Malta High School on
J the accredited list as saoon as posi-
! bile. This is an aim worthy of the
c cooperation of ALL The trustees
are starting right, by setting high
standard of scholarship and expert
6uCe lOI newly cleCL0u lodCueTS.
; These must be either college or nor
} NAL graduates both in the high
school and in the grades, for the in
spection must cover both high
school and grades. No matter how
good an equipment, how many ol
; how good teachers there are in the
9 high school, If the grades are MOI
z strong we will not secure reception
= Having secured the right sort O
= teachers, two conditions will have
= been filled-you will have a goot
= school house and good teaching
= staff. But there is more. No matter
= how good the equipment or how abl'
= the teachers the scholars must b.
= here all the year. Many drop out a
= this time of year. Some continu,
= their studies at home or in som,
= country school, but that does no
= help the record of our school. Pupil
- and parents are instrumental II
= = securing the placing of school OF
y the accredited list. Pupils must no
y only be regular in attendance, bu
y y they must be real students. Parent
y can assist by trying to make it pos
- = sible to keep the boy of the girl il
!" the school. All these responsible
- ties will be taken care of if we al
- look forward in the same spirit
e. e. blaming no one because we are no
% on the accredited list yet. and seek
- ing to put the school in such condi
= tion that it will stand the state in
r snactiOn