Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-12-10
SCHOOL NOTES
Vashon

"Lest we forget. What Y-Mr.
Bob. When?-.January the 7th and
Sth. Where AT Vashon High
School.
At Student Body meeting held
on Friday, December 3, it was
decided to buy a new basket ball,
also basket nets, and fixtures for
the new showers.
Among those who were in town
this past week were Mrs. Cline
and daughters and Alva Hutchin-
son and Grosvenor Archer.
A Joint meeting of the Parent
Teachers Association of Vashon
Island will be held in the Log
church at Vashon, on Friday eve
ming, December 10th.
Miss Nina Garvin spent the week
end in North Bend.
Being absent for day or so is
not considered very important by
the average student. But, as
figures do not lie, we are losers
Of approximately $l6.75 for the
month Of November, by absences
on the part Of high school students
If this number Of absences is not
decreased, the amount would total
over $3.50 for the school year. As
every one knows, we cannot well
afford to lose such an amount.
The Seniors have the best averag e,
of 97129o. The Juniors follow in
rank with $3.50, Sophomores, 9512
%, and the Freshmen 1914 %. Let S
see who will have the highest ave
rage for next month.
A change has been made in the
basket ball Schedule, as it was
discovered that Burton and Wash
on were both to play at Auburn
on Friday, December 10th. AS
this was impossible, another meet
ing was held on December 4th.
However, no definite arrangements
were made. Auburn refused to
come to Vashon Island to play this
year.
The Senior Pin Committe select
cd an owl as the most appropriate
design for the class of '2l. All
the Seniors are now proudly wear
ing those pins as a decoration of
valor, during a four years fight.
Although the weather was bad
we had two fast games and a good
turnout of visitors, especially from
Burton. Say, V. H. s.! Where
is your school spirit? Do you
know that there were only about
Il dozen Y. II. S. students who
attended the games Friday, Are
you going to let Burton turn out
and root for you? Come on! Va
shon, don t show a yellow streak.
Come out and root for your team,
let's make the next game a record
turnout.
The game started out with Stcen
center, Bridgman and Hutchinson
forwards and Gergensen and Oh
son guards. After about five min
utes Of play, Bridgman took
Olson S place as guard, Prigg went
in at center and Stcen went to
forward. The rest of the game
was a defensive game on the part
Of NaShon. The first half ended
20 to 3 in favor of the Cyclones.
odds We're all against Nashon.
We were outplayed, and outSized.
Although there was no doubt from
The first who would win. NaShon
HaNt her fighting spirit. Stccn
uII Bridgman made the only
points for NaShon, making three
each. Stccn made a sensational
shot from the center Of the door
in the last part Of the game. The
few times we did get to shoot, luck
seemed to be against us. The game
ended thirty-fom to six.
The first game was a close and
hard fought game. 1t required
over time to find the champions
which turned out to be the team
picked from the High School out
side Of the Freshmen and the first
team. The other team was picked
from the Freshmen and the eighth
grade. The score ended Is to -.
Carl Weiss played Il good often
sive game for the winners, scoring
all but one point for them.
The High School was much
grievcd Monday morning when re-
ports by Mr., Nichols stated that
the King County Basket Ball Lea
que Ind broken up. At a meeting