Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1921-05-25
NOTES OF COUNTY SUIT.

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The Rural School Central Graduating Exer-
eises are arranged as fitting and impressive
closing ceremony of the school year for the
rural schools State graded schools are sup
pesed to have their own closing exercises,
as also are the grades below the high schools.
However, all school children. and all patrons
/ OF education and better schools. are most
cordially invited AID earnestly requested TO
attend the Central Graduating Exercises to
be held at the Fair Grounds at viroqua on
Saturday. June 4. beginning at 10 80 a m.
Granted hne weather. predict this event
viii be the most pleasing. impressive and in
spring. that has ever been held for the boys
and girls Of Vernon county. It win be a red
letter in the school history ofour county. Fol-
lowing IS the program as planned at this time
invocation ......-.......R Rev. E H. Harris
Music ................V iroqua Juvenile Band
Address of Welcome. Mayor L. NJ ROseland
Vocal Selection
Commencement address
State Supt. Elect John Callahan
Vocal Selection
Presentation of Diplomas ......
..........,...,...S Syst. Geo. E. Sanford
Benedietion ......... Rev. ]. Harry Bullock
- 100 A. NJ. Intermission for Basket Dinner
1850 P. M. Program for School Contests
Music ......-....-..,......... By the Band
Spelling. Arithmetic. Writing Floral Hall
Spelling com.-Nell Mahoney. Alta Moore,
Bertha Post
Arithmetic Com.--Mattie R. jackson. Ethel
Latta. Ella Sehallock
Whiting COm.-R. H. Pepper. Audrey Brock
ley. Mary Hooverson.
Boys Deelamatory Contest. :. Stock Pavilion
Chairman-Prin. A. w Zellnler
Girls Declamatory Contest. Grand Stand
chairmsn-Graee Dinsdale
May Pole Drills. Front of Grand Stand
Com.-Elizabeth Burns. Phoebe Gross. Rae
Anderson.
Athletic Contests .........R Race Track
Com.-H. E. Enders, Waldo Weber. Jesse
Sherman. Stanley Jacobus. Albion Glimsdale.
Werner Sherman.
Awarding of Honors ....... Grand Stand
rare treat to the boys and girls of the
rural schools well as to the citizens of the
county is the presence of State Superintendent
Elect John Callahan. who will give the COM
mencenent address. We are fortunate nj
deed in having Mr. Callahan with us. know
Mr. Callahan personally and know that he has
moved forward step by step from rural
school boy Just our boys are now) 10 the
head of the schools of our state Every grad
uate may feel a pride in having the COM
meneement address given by former rural
school pupil who has been chosen as eiuea-
tional leader of the state.
| One feature not given on the program but
which we shall endeavor to have. is a grand
professional Of all of the school children of
the county who are present. This we shall
plan to have take place at 49, lead by the
Viroqua Juvenile Band. The pppis will be
arranged in groups by towns alphabetically.
beginning with Bergen. Each township group
TO carry the township banner If possible. II
any of the state graded or high schools wish
TO enter the professional with their own
school banner, II will make fine showing
for such schools.
As this news letter is sent out most Of the
rural schools are closed. and ell schools are
nearing the close. ] wish at this time 10 es-
pecialiy express my thanks and words of APP
probation TO all those teachers who have Ia.
bored unsefshly and consciettiously for the
good Of the boys and girls. and in the inter-
est Of better schools for Vernon county. |
wish 10 thank the teachers for the splendid
spirit Of cooperation they have shown, and the
harmony that prevails.
regret that some of the county's most
| successful teachers will not return to the work
in the fall, but l wish them success and the
best Of happiness in whatever they undertake
Some teachers will leave the work TO take VI.
work for which they feel thay have greater
likes, and chances Of success some leave the
work for still more preparation and training.
To all wish success. To those who will
return to work in the schools Of Vernon coun-
" next September. we wish a heslthfu,. hap
py and profitable vacation that you may
return to your work with renewed viRor and
determination TO make the school year Is2I-22
the best OF your experience TO the end that
all Vernon county schools may be better.
The Vernon County Teachers Institute will
be held August 22-2e. followed by teachers
examination. Keep the date in mnid as all
are expected to be present
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