The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1922-12-16
news OF SCHOOLS
Some of the Current News
at COlville's Accredited
High School
Prepared by members of class in Jour
nalism, under the direction
of Miss Loomis

the distinction of having the hlgnest
grades for both the first and second
six weeks periods. Many students
were named ON the honor role.
The Whitman College Chapter Of
Phi Beta Kappa has sent the Col
vile high school an invitation to
compete in a contest that is to stim-
ulate a scholarly spirit in the north
west. The competition will consist
in an examination under the super
vision Of the highs principal. Fun
damental subjects, such as English,
mathematics (algebra and geometry,
history and foreign language will
be covered by the examination. The
winner of this contest will receive
twenty-five dollars.
The Seniors held class meeting
Tuesday to decide on the style OF
their class rings and pins.
The reports on the project work
for last year in the Colville high
school agriculture department are
now being completed. Most of the
reports, for the time spent on them
by the boys who were enrolled in
this work, show high rate of profit
financially. However, there are a
few of the projects which resulted
in loss.
Some of the boys taking dairying
in the Colvile high school had very
disagreeable ride while on their way
to do some milk testing work. They
were out in the mountains west of
Addy when they were detained be-
cause of the deep snow. The use OF
the low gear was necessary in trav-
cling down hill as we'll as up, when
they were cble to go at all. By
pushing and help from other sources
they finally arrived at their destina-
ton.
A bullet hole has been discovered
in a window of the Colville high
school. The bullet was from a gun
.25 or 80 caliber, which was fired
from the lower part of town. 1t
passed through the window, lathe
curtain and into the wall.
Basket ball practice started Dec.
4, with turnout of thirty boys.
Coach Norman Moss will select
his wining team from this group.
The first game scheduled was at
Northport, Dec. Is.
Emma Hofstetter and Hubert Page
were awarded prizes for the most
clever costumes at the costume party
given Saturday night by the Senior
class of the Colville high school in
honor of the Junior class. Emma
Hofstetter was dressed as Martha
Washington and Hubert Page as
George Washington.
A student to be on the honor roll
must receive at least three AS and
not receive a grade of c in any SUBJ
ject. In the Senior class those who
are entitled to be on the honor roi,
are as follows: Marguerite Camp
bell, Violet Keister, Leila Montgom-
cry, Hubert Page, Rernice Simet,
Rosa Thomas, Bernice Williams. In
the Junior class are: Vera Hunter,
Bernice Schwerdfield, Pauline john
son, Hayward Mosher. In the Soph-
omore class are: Genevieve Hender-
son, Olivia Olds, Helen Rhode, Char
lotte Rhode, Helen Reid, Richard
Hansen, Eugene Pond, Leland Wilson.
In the freshman class are: Amy
Mosher, Vesta Rice, Robert Bristow,
Clifford Exley, Francis Meyers, Percy
Pond. -
A student to be honorably men
toned must receive at least four Bs
and must not receive a grade of c
in any subject. The Seniors who
are honorably mentioned are as fol-
lows: Carroll Dwyer, Mildred Glas-
Cow, Thomas Mosher. The Juniors
are: Evelyn DeGreif, Marguerite
Henderson, Velma Hockett, Nancy
Ledgerwood, Berdale Locke, Irene
Ogle, Grace Weatherwax, Paul En-
glish, Theodore Peterson. The Soph-
omores are: Izora Bennett, Irene
Miller, Minnie Thompson, William
Diffenbacher, Jack McDearmid. The
freshmen are: Nellie Corey, Eleanor
Weitzel, Alfred Flechsig, John Peter
son, John Walker. orville Walker,
Doris Schwerdfeld.
"Girl of the Sea" was shown at
the high school auditorium Friday
night. The heroine is represented by
Betty Hilburn and the hero is repre-
sented by Chester Barnett. The
picture featured thrilling story of
adventure under the sea.