The Missouri herald., 1922-09-15
HAYTI HIGH
SCHOOL NEWS

| school and the Grammar school con.
tinues to grow. There are many yet
who should be in attendance.
The following is taken from the
new and revised school laws of the
state of Missouri and will answer
a question that has been asked re.
pcatcdly of teachers:
Section 1715 No child under the
age of fourteen years shall be em-
pioycd, permitted or suffered 10
work at or be engaged in any gain.
ful occupation in this State except
that during the hours when the pub
lie schools in the district in which
The child resides are not in session;
such child may work at agricultural
pursuits and domestic service and
except as provided in Sections
l726b, 1726c and 1726i. The law
further states that the attendance
must be regular and not less th,r
three fourths of the term. Pupils
over fourteen and under sixteen
must attend unless engaged in use.
tul employment. The only excuse
for not complying with the above
is proof to the satisfaction of court
of competent jurisdiction that said
parent is not able to provide proper
clothing for the pupil; then those
under fourteen would not be com.
PEELED to attend.
Parents are asked to cooperate in
this respect and ayoid trouble. See
that your child is in school.
The senior class OF the High
school has organized with he fol
lowing officers President, Paul
Baldwin,; secretary, Ernest Letter;
treasurer, Ella Brittin.
There is considerable talk in re
| gard to the publication of an annual
this year. The class being the larG
est in the history of the school, and
besides being large in numbers it
is large in the capacity which counts
for success. We believe that this
class represents as good a line OF
talent as schools can produce. We
annual later.
BY next week we expect to have
a foot ball machine in operation
Soon the preliminary work will be
complete. The suits and equipmen,
viii be ordered in the next day or SC
and then the foot ball boys will be
in the field for real business. Play
ers will be announced later
The High school girls will begin
their basket ball work next week
and prospects are bright for tht
best team Hayti has ever produced
The Boys Athletic Association has
been organized with the following
officers: President and captain
Paul Baldwin; vice-president, Big
ham Nicholson; secretary and treas
urer, Ernest Letter.
Hayti High school will join the
debating league again this year. ]
will be remembered that we mad
our first attempt last year, and tho
we lost, we received honorable men
! ton in the rival teams local paper
The question for debate this year
| is. Resolved that the National Gov
| crnment of the United States Should
| Own and Operate the Coal Mines.
| There will be try-out to determine
| the best debaters Thus far only
| three have expressed desire-Er
| nest Letter, Louie Kohn Gold stand
bys of last year, and Paul Baldwin
| 1t is to be regretted that no girls
have volunteered. Last year Hayt
was one of the four schools thai
could not produce Il girl debater
Some of the teams were represented
by girls exclusively.
The sociology class is making
study of society as used in relation
to other subjects and the relation OF
society to democracy. Emphasizing
the idea of working for the good oi
the masses and not for selfish inter
cStS. mere GlC seventeen III thN
class.
The Manual Training class of this
year consists only of seniors. There
are seventeen. This class is com
ture age; most of them are very com
posed Of boys and girls of very ma
petent to do fine work. Some o.
them are surprised already to find
themselves able to square up and
saw line. Three OF these students
have already had some training il
this kind of kork and will take the
lead. You may watch for a real
good display OF furniture made b!
this class, in the spring.
-25 per cent off on all base ball