The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1917-02-20
Ne~~ber1sy County Annual
Field Day
Thursday and Friday, April II and Is, 1917
NEWBERRY COUNTY SCHOOL FIELD DAY.

sEWBERRY COUNTY SCHOOL FIELD DAY.
10 Teachers Trustees:
1t has successfully number OF counties that one
of the greatest factors developing efficient school
TEN is Field Day. When once year the no
vidual may frier competition Every person
interested in schools is attend this Field Day The
purpose in holding School Field Day is not only that the
work of these but also that may
serve as an inspiration incentive for better wider
and work The success OF such day depends
or you depends School Field Day in Newbery
Will that your school is repesenteo IN e
ery dererment Day? The of the day IS
follows:
l. ,prl r. High School Defamation, $500 p.
Eighth Ninth grades contest Boys contest
the house. and Girls contest in NeW0ery
High School,
H. April 49, Parade-City Streets 1860 O'clock.
ILL., Literary Contests-Newberry college, 1870 a. M
" Dinner-Coeee campus, 100 p. M Bring dinner
Y. Athletic Events-College athletic Field, ZOO p m
II. Grand Parade, 10000 O'clock.
Mr. Cannon G. Blease, Chairman
We suggest that each entering parade 30
4Snch banner give its yell and wear its school coo
to dress in simple UNIFORM such as 1or te
girls white MILDLY bouses with garnet collars
Pupils will march four abreast
Each teacher will pupils All the trustees of
the county invited march in body after the schoo cn
dren mass The schools the court house lawn Inc
parade call for the formation OF lines Inc pa
promptly at 1000 M down College street to
Main street. thence On Main street TO Nance Street. ~ p
Boyce and thence to the college,
III Literary Contests. 80 a. m. college Buildings
ni,ar contests must be held at before
March go 1917 which children shall represent the
school in the literary and the County School
Field Dav The names contestants from each choo VINO
are to and athletic contests must De se III
Nv nri 1917 to Chas Barre County Superintendent of Edu
cation Names the above dates will not be consider
ed Each be allowed pupil o" each OF the our
contests.
Mrs Frances Raw-Morrs Chairman.
(a) Reading-Pups three grades will be given
sight readng and questioned 'nee9h iIo @ b 6noitted
to the their time comes and each Will r sd
selection grade pupils in same contest flrst gaue puYs
viii read silently and look up what they have read
Second and third grades contest Pupils OF the second
and third grades will sustain interest by looking at the auoce
occasionally First grade in one contest
(b) Spelng.-Second and third grades IN same contest
M rms m eone WIN % words Will be given each word being
nounced only person charge Pupils Will be
and will be expected write their number rather tnah @
name on their paper spelling words will be taken from
Progressive Course Spelling, Book l. Part l. Sec l.
(c) Number work:-Second and third grades IN same co
Each pupil must bring MS own aa paper anu 4 writa
ellis Pupils numbered and Will De expected 10 wiz
Speed and neaness VIII count I'm IN 'ns ms ] e5 and
testants given FIVE exercises in addition TWO
three numbers in the exercises ho " eA''
three figures
intermediate Grades.
Nus and fifth grades in Pupils
will be given sight reading Each pupil will be gwen eecton
nart Each one selection taken from some
reader not used the county schools but the
admitted to the room only as thelT ne % - tho sixth
Sixth and seventh grades contest Pupils oi ce
and seventh grades Each teacher will make her "
selections Each defamation is limited to four minutes ,
M Sneing-Fourth grades in same contest oA
and seventh grades in contest ~ -, ,unie
twenty-five words will be pronounced 70 De n +I fron,
who will sign by number Words Will De ,aAen i'
progressive Course Speling Book One Section
lc1 Arithmetic-Pupils bring and pencl "lt @
Eonrh contest exercises III "uoil
and subtraction exceeding fgures mutphcatio u
6eurs and short problem Will De gwen
Siyt and seventh grades contest Exercises IN mu
icaon and long division, and problem from MI lae ~
Supplement Arithmetic will be gwen.
High School Grades.
Miss Mayme Swittenbers Chairman
EIGHT ninth and tenth grades in same contest 49,, A.,
(a Decamaon-one contest for girls and one t0r 00 ANY
selection. 4, auodo. ~ came conest
Paynes' Common WORDS Connon1S
Mispeed .., ouoaos IN same contest
Mines Arithmetic, Book III.
~ Dinner loo p m.-College Campus
Mrs l. * Fl&yl. <Aarman.s . ,:. . hos
Each nerson who Field Day expected TO orlhs @
lot dinner Baskets should marked with the names ol oe'
and schools c.o,ns of schools
baskets NAV be the gymnasium Groups o sonoo
will have together Each group may eApe'' "'0 ~
to dinner. .,,. ,:o,a
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