Arizona republican., 1921-05-28

Miss Elsie Toles. State Superin tendent Public Instruction.
 Presentation of Diplomas and Low
 ing Cup. .Supt. W. J. Wooden Class Song Senior Class
 The school is justly. proud of it's advanced grade department Seven students were graduated from the tenth grade, as follows: Mary Cum mings, Rosa Patterson, Maud flaw kins, Shirley Hunnicutt. Clyde Tram, Ernest Wyly and Ion Dillingham;. The eighth grade contained four teen members who received diplomas; Frank Winslow, Florence Greenhaw, Mabel Horton, s. F. Hawkins, Der nice Logan. Abbie Stewart, John Su- soeff. Gertrude Thompson. Harold Vessels. Jewel Wyly. George Dun away and Roy Tram.
 Abbie Stewart Jewel Robertson, Alma Robb and Lulu May Cochran were granted Zaner writing certifi- cates as evidence of skill in the Zaner method of business penmanship.
 Las Primeras again won the prize in the inter society basketball con test. the total points scored being 54 for the Owls and 112 for Las Pri- meras. The prize given was silver loving cup.
 Miss Stella B. Turner expects to visit the Hawaiian Islands during the summer.
 Miss Myrtle Macvean will spend the months during the summer vaca- tion with her people in Michigan, re- turning in the fall to teach in the Phoenix city schools.
 E. L. McCammon. instructor in the commercial subjects and in social science. will receive his A. B. degree from the University of Arizona this spring, after which he will spend the summer doing university work in | Flagstaff
 Superintendent W. J. Wooden will attend the summer session of the | University of Arizona in Flagstaff from June 20 to August 26.
 To Louise Hedger belongs the honor of having made the highest general average grade of all the ad vanced grade students for the year | just closed.
 The Pendergast Pr. A. proved quite success this year under the leadership of Mrs. Armstrong. Mrs Armstrong was reelected president | of the association for next year. Rosa Patterson acted as substitute teacher for several days during the year and did excellent work She taught in nearly all the grades from the first to the sixth.
 MISS I0Il1iiIlStOn Delng III unrlns the last week of school. her classe. were taught by Edna Porch Brazill
 The total enrolment of the Fender. gast public schools for the year wa: as follows: First grade. 165: second grade, 61: third grade. 63: fourtr grade, 52: fifth grade, 37: sixth grade 81: seventh grade. B: eighth grade P; ninth grade. II; tenth grade, 12
 Total. 4S7. The enrollment for nex year probab bly, will not be so large.
 The following teachers have beer
 employed for next year. the only DO sition now vacant being that of man ual training teacher and boys ath ietic coach: Edith A. Jaeger Mervl P Simonson. Lela welborn Graham Neva Sue Roberts Attic Veta Pen , nington. Josephine villines. Edn Porch Brazill, Frances M. Barnes Adda Mae Mcclure. F. L. McCam mon, Superintendent w. J. Wooden.
 At recent meeting of the boar
 of trustees the expenses of the school
 for next year were cut 15 per cent , The school year just closing ha
 been a very successful one for tn Pendergast schools. The faculty wa strong and able. while the work don
 was of the highest character. SchoC ? will begin next year on the 12th da r of September. Ninth and tenth grad ? students of the surrounding district are cordially invited to enroll in tn f advanced grades department for full
 accredited work.
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