The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-12-08
SCHOOLS FILLED
ALMOST TO LIMIT
DAYS VACATION-H HONOR
ROLL FOR THE MONTH

| The following teachers took the ex-
aminations here last Thursday and
Friday: Misses Covell, Curtis, Nichol
McQuigg, Marian Walter, Flora Wal
ter, Nail, Hazel Seminars, Loeppky,
Murphy, billiard Brown, Cook and
Montgomery; Mrs. McCann, Mrs.
Clark and Messrs Devaney and Con-
nor. Some of these people are tax
| ing Normal Training work in the
Wolf Point high school and will 90
out to teach next spring. The others
are teaching school in the territory
adjacent to Wolf Point. Mr.. Connor is
the Principal of the Brockton school
Superintendent Nina McFarlan
conducted the examinations.
Last Tuesday Miss Houg gave
good talk on the educationan advan-
tages of the university of Minnesota.
Besides the opportunities at the Univ
ersity she told of the many educa-
ional advantages offered by the city
of Minneapolis. She told of some of
the customs of che various colleges
in the University. The University of
Minnesota is a large city in itself.
In four day test given to the type
writing class last week by Mr. Liv-
ingston, Enid Everett made the best
record.
The state debate schedule given
To Wolf Point is very Unsatisfactory.
Unless it is changed, it will be impos-
sible for US to take part. We are
to meet Brockway. I'm
less we can secure airplanes, we hard
y see how the trip can be made in
January. Brockway feels about the
same way as we do about it.
Basketball Redistricted
AS a result of the trouble in this
0isctrct and in several other districts
If the state, Bozeman has redistricted
he state. The Northern Basketball
district now takes in Malta, Glasgow,
Wolf Point, Poplar, Culb-
,rtson, Bainville, Fairview, Plenty
wood, Sidney, Medicine Lake, SEQ
,ey, and Outlook. Sidney and Fair
Jew have wished to join US, so all
hould be satisfied.
The attendance reports from our !
ural schools. show that the children j
re missing very little school.
School will let out Friday, Decem-
er %, and start again Tuesday NOR +
ing, January 8. By not having two {
yeeks vacation we can get out the t
ast of May. r
Enrolled to Limit
Unless more teachers are added to
ur force we shall not enroll any
lore pupils in the 5th, 4th, 3rd, or
st B grades. All of these grades :
ow have an enrolment of from At
, So. The teachers are now hand
ng one half more pupils than they
lould. The best work is done when
teacher has 80.
Our high school also has as many
we can handle with the present
'rce of teachers. s
We are busy working on the Camp
ire program. This program was :,
AIMED in hurry, but will be better y
an we expected, considering the U
ne taken to prepare it. t.
Our spelling contest lists were put q
It this week. The final contest will
held the last of January.
The Christmas Seal drive will start u
is week. We hope to sell at least Il
90 worth of seals before the Christ q
as holidays. h
We may possibly have a public =
lristmas program. The high school y
ted to have tree similar to the l.
e we had last year. t(
is class is busy preparing decora- n
ms for aChristmas tree. Each
ade will have a tree this year so Ii
/ the air Will be filled with Christ m
Is cheer for the next two weeks. ir
A number of new records have -,
en- purchased for our Victrola. We N
) still finding it difficult to secure
right kind Of school records. "a
Basketball Practice D]
Our first and second basketball