Evening star., 1922-10-29

their parting gift to the school.
Rumors have been circulated
through the school of prospects for
a unique entertainment of great
merit to be given in the central High
School auditorium by the Osiris Club
The high priest. Thomas Du Fief. is
silent on the features of this enter
tainment. only making known the
date of the event. November "a.
The Girls Auxiliary of Business
High School" received formal recoG-
milton by the students council Thurs
day. This club. which was formed
under the direction OF Miss BorChard;.
will tend to foster Il more en ,husi-
asttC interest in the cadets on the
uart OF the girls. y group Of girls
from the senior class has been select
ed to compose the executive commit
tee. The girls chosen posscss exec
utive ability, poise and initiative in
u marked degree. The purpose of
this auxiliary is stated in article II
of It's constitutions: To promote a
wholesome social life for large
number of Business High School girls.
10 foster an interest in the cadets by
arranging i'll cooperation with the
military committee and Cadet officers
tlUp an extensive social program"
The membership of the organization
shall consist OF $50 girls selected by
tilt tNttuiIN' commit zee ana 9ppoT-
toned on a semester enrolment plan.
The executive committee is now
making plans for the activities the
organization is to conduct.
Exhibits prepared in connection
with the Gait prize Were explained
Wednesday by the contestants. before
Il committee consisting of the geog-
raphy and story teachers of Rusi-
ness and Mrs Raymond Morgan of the
N tnr ,,ir N-t,r
offers every year to Business High
school pupils two prizes of $50 and
$50 reSrecyively. fOr exhibits by stu
dents in the American history classes.
and two prizes of $50 and $40, respec-
lively. to students in the commercial
geography classes The exhibits pre-
Sented an enormous amount of re-
search work on the part of each con-
testant, and thorough knowledge of
the subjects discussed. The contest
subject was Development of Trans
portation in the United States" =;
Blanche Philpett. Work and Influ-
once of Society of Friends IN the
United States; Charles Aronstein.
Glass ana pottery Louise FAST
Influence" The prizes will be award
ed early next week.
The students council recently ap-
propriated money for the purchase
of much needed orchestra chairs. 1t
is felt by the students that the mem
bers of the orchestra have displayed
their appreciation already ny the eA-
cellent music they have contributed
to important school assemblies. A
speciaI meeting of the students Coun-
Gil has been called to consider fur
ther plans for student government.
the special function of the council.
The BuJiness High night school is
now authorized to grant a regular
high school diploma very similar to
the day school diploma. A total of
twenty-four semester credits are re-
quired for graduation, and credits for
work taken in other schools will be
accepted on the same basis as those
500 pupils have registered for the
diploma course. while the other 1900
pupils are registered for unit courses.
1t is expected that the first night
school graduation will be held next
June.
The Business night school expects
70 enter the debating field this year
and already plans are under way for
arranging internight school debates
with other similar institutions.
To meet the demand, new classes
will be started next Wednesday
evening in the following SUBJECTS:
Gregg shorthand, typewriting, Eng
lish, arithmetic, bookkeeping and
calculating machine. New night school
catalogues and courses of study are
now available for distribution.