Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1923-03-22
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS

Mrs. Geo. brown presided at the
P. T. 4. meeting Tuesday afternoon,
the president being unable to attend
A very interesting meeting was held
and it is hoped that many more moth
ers and fathers will take advantage
OF this opportunity to get in line with
their children and their teachers The
gain from such an association to them
is large. Parents want the best edit
cation for their chilaSsn The teachers
work is to interpret for them the
work OF the schools in relation to the
demands of society. Teachers must
join the association that brings par
ents and teachers together where they
may openly consider any differences
which exist. Fairly considered, hon
estly explained, courteously discus
sed any possible MISUNDERSTANDING
soon give place to sympathetic Coop
Grafton
The boys are very busy working
On the Health Posters under the
State P. T. A. Contest now on. Prizes
are offered for best and second best
Posters on Physical Training are to
be made later for the best of which
prizes will also be given.
The boys have splendid athletic
spirit and seem to realize with Field
ing ?ost that you'll never get a big
decisive victory by merely keeping
your opponent from scoring off You;
you've got to score off him, and to
take the fight over into his territory
Beware Cuthbert!
Here are fourteen points for Ath-
letlc betterment: (not Mr.. Wilson's. J
! Use school teachers as coaches.
Z Have all students participate.
5 Require physical examinations.
4 Enforce eligibility rules strictly.
) Emphasize individual thinking and
initiative.
6 Introduce more inter-claSs contests
! Aim for brain power not athletic
records.
9 Bar all forms of betting.
9 Bar transient players.
III Emphasize good health and fair
play.
i>SIuilS NlCdll bdDll
II Eliminate outside influence.
Is Make athletics the secondary in
terest.
Inclement weather has held up active
track work the past few days but the
tennis court has been put in good
shape and the teachers are ready to
begin their praI~ce.
Fitz-Hi is proud of Helen Reds ar
ticle on Malaria that appeared in the
Leader Enterprise as a news article
CT last week.
Prof. A. M. Stephens, who is secre-
tary of the 3rd District Athletic Asso-
citation has been S>p1imenting the
work of Irene Roberts and Walton
Malcolm of the Commercial, Depart
ment who have been taking his die
tation recently in his association work.
The Science Department have been
ENJOYING unusual opportunities to stu
dy the weather changes as indicated
bv the barometer lately. Some were
afraid it would be burst in Tuesdays
cold.
The Annual staff is anxious for the
weather to clear off so they can get
some fair pictures for the "Fitz-Hi
Way"
Miss Louise Wilcox spent last
week in Atlanta
1t is time to take school census. Our
money from the state depends on this
Lets all lend our active support to
those who will undertake this work
We are sure Fitz mas grown since the
last census.
Those who entered the Lions con-
test were Stansil Turner, Ware Beall
Ward Grantham, Eta Belle Meeker,
Virginia Ware, Viola Lovett, RATHER
inc Patterson. Alice Ward Pounds,
Selma Dorminey, and Elizabeth Al
len.
Be sure to read the program for
Senior Play in this issue
Carlotta, Antonio, Jim and Alger-
non are doing fine work. But just who
are they? See program.
The chorus for play practice their
songs in chapel now.
Friday morning Helen Williams
will give a short reading from the
Hurdy-Purdy Girl.
The Seniors are somewhat relieved
to have successfully passed History