The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1921-02-17
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
Euline Ford, Reporter

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anNiously awaiting his return as the
question concering high school APP
preparations and the term OF school
Will probably be settled.
Mrs Leonard and students Of the
upper classes had charge of his
classes
This fine weather we are having
permits the Girls and Boys basket
| bali teams to practice outside. we
are glad OF this opportunity, tho we
| hope to get the garage to practice in
before the teams play Laverno Sat
1t is about time to begin track
work and to clear the tennis court
| for practice.
we are sure the students will be
glad when we can enjoy these out
door sports as means OF recreation
from our studies.
The next Athenian program will
be given Thursday, Fob. III. All pat
vited.
Most of the classes have been thor
oughly quizzed over the last three
weeks work We are OF the opinion
that the facultys motto is know 1t
ever, that this is the way to keep up
the standard of the school.
The school observed Lincoln's birth
day Friday morning in chapel by
man. which was followed by com
ments on his life written by Henry
Watterson and read by Mr. Sweet
senior Glass Notes
The Senior class met Tuesday OF
last week and elected the following
Officers; President. Dale Kile; vice
president. Laura Groendyko; secre-
tary and treasurer, Euline Ford; re-
porter, clyde Miles; assistant report
Last Friday morning in chapel the
were favored by short biography Of
n IA IL
Miles, a member of the Senior class.
The English ~ class have been
studying the romantic period. but we
failed to see the romantic part as
Miss Quinn favored us with test
Monday.
The Physics class took up magnetism
and Electricity last week and had
short test Monday morning over
the work which they have had this
The English history class have just
finished the Elizabethan Age which
we round very interesting.
Junior Notes
The Junior class was royalty on
T,Ttaln iTsrtained by the Sophomore class
honor Of st. Valentine and every
one went home rejoicing with a real
hear in his pocket.
The Juniors seem to be rather
restless these warm days. 1t is GER
tainly hard to stay in the school
| rooom and keep ones mind upon
| studying when the sun is shining
| SO brightly outside and spring is call
side and enjoy ourselves
| Several OF the members of the
Junior class are taking up the. new
| duced in schol which is Commercial
| Geography.
Five or six Juniors are going to
take this new subject These all
have an average of 80 per cent.
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Twenty two. twenty-five
Juniors.
Reporter, Leila Fry
| The Sophomore class entertained
the Juniors Tuesday February Sth
by giving ST, Valentine social a
| nice time was had by every one.
The dining room was decorated I'm
| red and white, while the hall was
Idecorated in combination of Junior
| and sophomore colors.
| The teachers all understood why we
ala not have our lessons the next
gay, but we are all progressing
| The English ii class had to writ,
| allegories the other day and Mis-,
Quin declared they were exception.
ally good and prophesied some fu
| ture literary geniuses from that
Freshman Notes
| The Freshman class has been un-
usally busy the past week. As the
| lessons assigned by their. teachers are
getting longer day by day. At least
| so they think.
The English l class was taken un-
| awares last Friday by a test. Al
| though Mrs. Leonard has not yet re-
ported our grades, we are conf
dent we will not be disappointed.
We are very interested in our new
| classic The Merchant of Venice" and
we think we will soon be able 10
| converse as. they didlin Shakespeare 4
| The Algebra class thinks Mr.. Sweet
| Kind and patient (?) teacher and
urss ere members % or that class are pro-
| The Ancient History class liz con-
| tinuing, in the study of Italy. and
| are taking up the Punic wars OF
| that nation which extend over a per-
iod of one hundred and eighteen
The General Science class is tak,n,
up the study of the texture Of The
| earth's crust. We find this an in
| teresting subject as Agriculture
comes under this heading.
The members of the faculty have
| FOUND II advisable to add Commercial
| Geography, half-year subject 10
the curriculum. The following Fresh.
| man have been enrolled; Ruth Cav:er
Thomas Patrick. Muriei Altman and
| Moita Davis. "N
| Although we have had one nh.
sentee the past week, we are de-
termined TO gain an honorary five
points to our grades this six weeks