The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1917-04-27
School Notes.
lContributed.1

Following is the eighth monthly re-
port for the Athena Public school,
month ending April 20, 1917. The
corresponding report for last year is
given for comparison:
1915. 1917
No. pupils end of last mo. 1853
No. new pupils registered 8
Total reg. this year 221
No. pupils remaining to date 1877 1874
No. days taught this mo. 20 20
Total No. days att'nce $4,000 S097.0
" absence 81 1860
!" " times tardy IA 10
No. neither absent or tardy 1870 9s
Average No. belonging 1853 164.2
/" daily attendance 1870 l54.9
Per cent of attendance $50 9s.8
No. visits by parents 2
These reports compare very favor
ably when we consider the fact THAT
over so children suffered an attack of
measles or chicken pox during the
month above reported.
j. 0. Russell, Supt.
Roll of Honor.
First Grade. Kenneth Maestretti,
Elver Miller, Athena Russell, Kath-
leen Radtke, Dorothy Geissel, Wanda
Holt.
Second Grade. Lois johnson, Edna
De Freeze, Lahman Maestretti, Fred
die Radtke, Roy DeFreece, Joe Enge-
mann.
Third Grade. Clara Engemann,
Leonard Gessiel. Ellen Henry, Wilford
Miller, Mary Richmond.
Fourth Grade. Frank Carstens, Will
ber Harden, Arthur Holt, Blanche
johnson, Marvel McAlexander, Harold
McLennan, Eppa Piersol, Elmo Rus
sell, Velton Read, Ruth Hutt, Cecil
Maestretti.
Fifth Grade. Brooks Anderson, Ver-
non Miller, Alton Lieuallen, Richard
Cartano, Thelma Crabill, Beula Banis-
ter, Dorothy Koepke, Bessie Martin,
Elsa Ringel, Ethel Geissel, Myrtle
Downing, Mildred Mathers.
Sixth Grade. Eddie Evans, Leslie
Marvin, Lowell Richmond, Lee Banis-
ter, Conrad Miller, Delbert Read, Eva
Carstens, Audra Winship, Velma Nc
Alexander, Mildred Stanton, Ruth
Jackson.
Seventh Grade. .-Jeannette Miller,
Nina Tharp, Dollie Banister, Herman
; sGeissel, Helen Downing, Willard Par
ker, Lloyd Mathers, Pearl Ramsay,
Ethel Klein.
Eighth Grade. -Betheen Read, Mil
dred Winship, George Lieuallen, Clay
Jackson, Elizabeth Mathers, Maebelle
Duncan, Edna Pinkerton, Frank Miller.
High School.
Freshmen. Enid Cartano, Ida Cra-
bill, Carrie DeFreece, Martha Hutt,
Areta Littlejohn, Hazel Mcfarland,
Velva Mansfield, Helen Russell, Glenn
McAlexander, Ralph Richmond, Roy
Richmond, John Saunders, Claude Ba-
ker, Harry Martin.
Sophomores. HAZEL Sanders, Lu-
cille Taylor.
Juniors. --Zola Keen, Annabel Nc
Leod, Florence McLennan, Marguerite
McLennan, Ellen Pambrun, Henry
Koepke, Lawson Booher, Lawrence
Tharp, Verne Dudley, Leslie Smith
Seniors. Edna McAlexander, Ma
mie Sheard. Elmer Martin.
Next Tuesday, one of the biggest
school functions ever held in Athena,
namely, the May Day Festival, will be
given by the High school and grades.
A program which takes up the en-
tire day has been prepared and the
students are working hard on their
parts in the drills, the crowning of the
May Queen and the May pole dances.
A basket dinner will be served at noon
for all attending. The complete pro-
gram for the day follows:
!. School assemblies as usual at 900
a. m, and completes preparations
for the parade.
.. Line Of march forms in the street
on the East side of the school house
at J0:15
3. Parade begins promptly at 1890.
A. Parade ends at school house at 1
O'Clock.
s. Outdoor program in grandstand on
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