River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1920-09-30
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Children who live in town SHOULD
not leave home before $3.50 in the
morning nor before 100 in the after
noon. The morning session begins al
S:45 in the Normal school and at
8:55 in the high school, The after
noon session begins at 1:20 in the
Normal school and at Ills in the
high school. A great many children
come as early as 1880 in the morning,
and most of them are back at 1915
n the afternoon This is too early
The teacher needs the time before
school for the preparation of her
work and cannot, therefore assume
the responsibility for their care be-
fore the hours of $3.50 in the morning
and LOO in the afternoon.
There will be a special assembly
at the high school at 200 p. IN.
Friday. President Ames will speak
and the High school Girls Glee Club
will sing. Visitors are invited to at
tend.
Two more little Meissner Pianos
arrived this week, one for the Nor
nal Training school and the other
for the high school. The students
and teachers are undertaking to pay
for these two pianos.
Miss Wind has started several
classes III violin instruction. Parents
of these children should see to it that
they practice regularly, else the work
will be of no avail.
High school students who do cred
liable work in music, either on the
piano or violin, will be given regular
school credit for such work.
The high school football team de-
feated the Saltwater high school at
Saltwater last Saturday IL to Z. The
boys report good time and splendid
treatment.
The high school students contribut-
ed total of $7.25 with which to pur-
chase new records for our Victrola.
It is planned to have an election in
the high school next week. Officers
for the classes and other school or
CARNATIONS will be elected at that
time. 1t is also planned to take a
straw vote Of certain political offices
at the same time. The election will
be in charge of the Civics classes and
will be conducted, in all respects, like
regular election.
We neglected to report the
Mothers meeting held jointly, last
week, by Mrs. Kuisbsd and Miss
Jones. This meeting was well at
tended, and those present manifested
great interest in the school.
Parents are cordially invited to
visit the school at any time. Don't
wait for an invitation.
Miss Rooney has organized a be-
ginning class in Spanish, which is
given at the high school every day at
HAS. If there are any persons who
would like to enter this class they
should do this at once.
School was closed on Friday to
permit children to attend the county
fair at Ellsworth.
Miss Nedry's room has been re-
arranged - some new typewriter
stands installed and some old desks
equipped for the stenography classes.
Two classes in agriculture, one in
Field Crops and one in Animal Hus-
bandry, were started last Monday.
These are under the supervision Of
Professor May of the Normal school.
Miss Rankin just received small
shipment of scientific supplies for her
classes in botany and physics.
We neglected to report the install
alton of new Meissner, piano for
use in the grades. Parents will be
interested in seeing this new instru-
ment. 1t is midget in size and
weighs only three hundred pounds,
but has tone equal in volume to
that of larger instruments.