Evening star., 1921-02-27
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

day to witness the inauguration OF
President Harding. They will have
"a holiday also Friday, March IS when
the second session of the Teachers
Institute will be held at Central High
! School.
Students of Spanish at Eastern High
| School have organized Spanish
| club Meetings are held twice month
ly. c. NJ. Mackey is president of the
club
| Teachers at the Wallach-Towers
! group school gave a birthday lunch
| con to Miss Julia NJ. Rawlings. prin-
cipal. at the Wallach building Thurs
| day.
/ a dramatization of Booth Tarking-
| tons popular novel. Monsieur Beau
caire," will be presented by students
lpf Mckinley Manuel Training School
as their ANNUAL spring play March 16.
1s and 10. The students are working
| earnestly on this production. and feel
| confident that.the high standard OF
the. schools spring plays Will be fully
ma gfa ineds The cast will include Q.
!, NJ Shaw. A.. Baumgar rten.. J. S. ia
X. H. Super. p. n Clark ID. w. Toll
| son, F. b Holmes. A. G. Prang1ey. A.
| L. Deck. c. H. F. Au. L. +. Barber.
| Il. ID. Gore. L. B. Gettings. J. H. Bick-
ford. Elizabeth Parker, Ollie Small.
aIldred-s Noadant, :. Violet Marshall.
! Ruth Peters. Jeanne lie Roy. Eliza
beth Hutchinson, Virginia Pryor. Lula
Crow, Evelyn Smallwood. Helen Roe
der. Frances Carrick, Louise Force.
Evelyn Miller. Alvin Parker. Gran
vile GUIDE. A. X. Deck. T.. Loshe, A. G.
McCartee. H. s. Marshall, A. G. Prang-
ley, I. Friedman. f. G. Woodrow and
John Murphy.
The Western High School Debating
Society was organized Wednesday.
|. The constitution. which had been put
before the society at a previous, meet
| ing. was adopted. and the following
officers were elected: Lawrence
| Hunt. president: Katherine Wrenn,
! vice president: Lady Jane Raby. sec
| retary, and Crepp Beckham, treas
urer \ publicity committee. COM
lily and Miles Flint, also was ap-
The purpose of the society is to
give the students of Western inter-
| ested in history an opportunity to
receive the necessary training to
! compete with good debating teams
in. other educational Institutions.
The Merrill Club of Eastern Hi gh
School entertained Cadet Companies
! F. and G. at an entertainment and
/ dance at the school Monday after
! noon.
New classes in Gregg shorthand.
Spanish, bookkeeping. typewriting.
English and calculating, viii be
opened at Business High Night
school March and s. it is announced
by Principal F. f. Lucas. The class
in real estate law will meet Tuesday
and Thursday evenings from 1880 to
$50 o'clock for the, remainder of the
school year.
Principal Lucas expressed the be,
lief that Business High Night School
| would not close for the semester un-
! til about June 10.
The musical organizations of East
1ersa and Western High schools will
4 contribute a program of selections at
the Ingram Memorial Congregational
\ Church, 10th street and Massachusetts
I avenue northeast, tonight at
o'clock. Cadet Companies F and q
1 OF Eastern will be the guests of
honor
.shakespeare's Twelfth Night" will
i he given by students of Western
Hish School as their annual spring
play. The cast for the production
| will be determined by try-outs. Re
hearsals have been started.
The board education will meet
Wednesday afternoon at o'clock at
the Franklin School. New text books
to be introduced in the graded schools
in September. will be announced.
| G. L. Staples has been added to the
| faculty of Eastern High School. He
| has been assigned to the department.
| of business practice.
The Parent-Teacher Association of
the Street Junior High School has
lpIanned to raise money for improve
ment OF. athletic facilities at the in
stitution by soliciting subscriptions
for a popular magazine Members of
/ the Boys Athletic Council are author
| lied agents, and they are to have the
help of the entire student body in
| securing, subscribers.
The Girls Rife Club of Central
High School has accepted an invita-
! girls rifle team of Eastern High
| School. The match will be staged at
| Eastern on the afternoon of Wednes-
/ day, March 9. There will be six girls
| on each team.
! An exhibit of wearing apparel pre-
| pared for poor children in the
| clothes conservation room of the .
! Street Junior, High School by the
! District Congress of Mothers and
! Parent-Teacher associations, will be
! one of the features of the national
! convention of the Congress of Mothers
| and Parent-Teacher associations to
! be. held in Washington April $3.50.
| The interclass basket ball games of
Eastern High School students will be
| held at the Ingram Memorial Con-
! j.gregational Church gymnasium March
Ia. . and L. -
! Awards Of oficiaI EST and numerals
/ to studepts of Eastern High School
| We're made at AN assembly Friday.
| Those letters were, John
! Faber. Brayton sMysrs, Ellsworth
| Nirnstein. James, OQea.t Wilbur Cud-
: more and William >f'arey. The latter
received the "manasser's letter
! The numerals were awarded to six
. Students. They are John 'Cardwen,
! Thomas Hayward. Claude Haz1ett,
! Harry Meyers, Joseph, Motyka and
! Hugh Kitterbush. -s ~
DIR. Frank. w. Be1Iou, superintend- :
! cnt of schools. Will return to Wash
! ington from Atlaxatic City Friday lie
! is attending the annual convention
: there Of the department of superifl-
| tendence OF the National Educational
Association. 49,. - 50,
COLLEGES.