The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1917-01-04
SEMESTER EXAMS
AT HIGH SCHOOL
Several Students are Exempt by
Reason of High Averages
Girls Lead Boys
(School Correspondent


The semester examinations in the
high school began Friday morning
and will continue thru Tuesday. The
averages sof the pupils who received
above 80 in all subjects and are con-
sequently exempt from examinations
are as follows:
T Anna Halvorson, SO; Bess Hendricks
95; Ruth Cresswell, 81 Including de-
debate credits), 81; Perry Soth, 90;
debate credits, 81; Perry Soth, SO;
Genevieve Craver, 90; Lester Cox, 81;
MILFORD Butler, 81; Dora Williams,
80; Cidonia Gravenslund, 80; Mar
garet Beinhart, 90; Allegro Baxter
80. Juniors: Norman Lynch, SO Tin
Guiding debate credits); Tom Soth, 95;
Burdette Hoadley 95 (including de-
bate credits; Marjorie Taylor, 95;
linda Smith, 81; Jean Stewart, 81;
Gladys Motter, SO; Esther Larsen 90;
Alene Ashbery 90; Stanley Randolph,
90 (including debate credits); Nova
Terril, 81; John Kinkaid, 81; Gladys
Hudnall 81; Leroy Kratzer 81. Soph-
omres: Allan Arnold 95; Ernest Dick
ensen SO; Mary Kinkaid 90; Adeline
Simsen, 90; Earl Tweedt, 81; Louise
Simsen 80, Lucretia Bradshaw, 80.
Freshmen Florence Halvorsen 95; Ag-
mes Halvorsen SO; Mabelle Bass 90;
Mona Terril go; Dele Mueller, 81.
The eight who received the highest
marks in high school were Anna Hal
vorsen, SO 1-3; Norman Lynch, 90;
Tom Soth, 951k; Burdette, Hoadley,
951s; Bess Hendricks, 95; Marjorie
Taylor 95; Allan Arnold, 95.
The senior class led in the percent
age of those exempt from all examin-
ations, 5000 of the whole class being
exempt, sc 2/3R of the girls and
s3 l 1870 of the boys; Juniors, 37k %
of the whole class; sophomores: 1890
of the class, and freshmen 1870.
Vacation Over
School opened Tuesday morning
with nearly a complete attendance.
All returned with happy New Year
feeling after a good Christmas vaca-
ton of rest and fun. Good New Year
resolutions were in order on the part
of those who had done good work in
the past, to do even better in the fu-
ture, and on the part of those who
had shirked to brace up and to i'm
prove decidedly. Some of the classes
at any rate ought to do brilliant work
as one member of the high school
faculty came back with new dia-
mond.
Wednesday morning, Mr.. McKim,
football coach, awarded letters to the
football boys. These KS, he said.
stood for three things; first, good
scholarship, for no one failing in his
work was allowed to play; second,
service to the Kennewick High School
and third, the ability to stick to it.
not to show the white feather. Those
receiving letters were: Capt. Earl An
derson, Ralph Lincoln, Howard Paul
Joe Anderson, Edwin Brace, Allan Paul
Anders Christensen, William Byrd
Harry Hanratty, Clifton Rounds. VIM
Sly Ernest Dickinson, Randolph Slv.
Warde johnson, Lester Cox, Perry
soth, Stanley Randolph.
The serving of something hot 1T
noon in the high school building hogan
tuesday under the supervision of
Miss Morris. Mrs. O'Hara and Mis-,
Anna Copeland are helping with the
work. This is not complete lunch.
but only hot dish to supplement the
lunch brought from home. Over $50
were served the second day.
Next Friday evening a double head.