Evening star., 1923-04-29
DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL.

Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Bachus of
the domestic science department of
Dunbar High School are cooperating
with Miss Williamson of the physical
training department in the establish
ment of a weekly clinic for girls with
an underweight of seven pounds or
more. At the first clinic held We'd
nesday afternoon practical talks were
given by Mrs. Grant. director of nu-
TRITON classes under the Tuberculo
sis Association. and DR.. Charles Tfg-
nor, physician for the school.
The music department of Dunbs r
High School will hold on May Il. Is.
l9 it's annual music and May festival
to which the public is invited. On
Thursday evening. May Il. and Fri
pianist. and Marion Cumbo. celIist
both of the Institute of Musical Art
New York city. will appear in joint
recital. On Friday evening. May Is.
and Saturday afternoon. May 10. more
than one hundred pupils representing
nearly every department of Dunbar
VIII display their art in dance and
song through the Choral Dance Cycle
| May, the Maiden
DIR. Harold Rugg addressed the
teachers of the l0th-l3th divisions
Friday. DR.. Rugg is professor OF edu-
cational psychology at Columbia Uni-
rersity and experimental teaching in
engaged in a study of the reorganiza-
tion of the elementary school curri-
cuium in the social sciences. His ex-
periments are now being tried in the
public schools of eighty school sys-
TENS.
ON Monday, motion picture show
entitled The Little Minister" adapt
. ed from the play of James Barrie. and
| featuring Betty Compson, was given
under the auspices of the Fleur-de
Lis for the benefit Of the senior year
boot. The school orchestra furnished
delightful music during the per-
formance.
The track team. which has been so
; successful for the past six years, will
year. Just now the squad is bending
its energies toward the Hampton
Howard and Armstrong meets. The
relay team will not run at the Penn
relays this year. The team is COM
posed of Gorham Fletcher. Randolph
Proctor. Henry Higgins and John Day
who run in the order named Higgins
captain. is the fastest and hardest
! worker on the squad. and good ex-
ample for the rest of the squad
Dunbar will be represented by the
following team:
Sprints-Fletcher. Higgins Day
! Harris. Larry and Proctor.
Distance eDents-Nelson. Dougherty,
, "A
derson and Day.
Field events-Blackwell. Campbell
! Trigg. The team confidently looks
forward to its seventh annual victory
over Armstrong. its fourth victory at
Howard. and its first a Hampton.
The Art Club held it's second meet
ing Wednesday afternoon. The subject
of the discussion. which was led by
Miss Nixon. art Instructor. and faculty
advisor of the club. was Early
Greek and Roman Art" Among the
points emphasized in the discussion
and Roman art. styles of Greek archi-
lecture. and examples of these STYLES
in some of the public buildings of
Washington. The club plans to visit
the Corcoran Art Gallery Tuesday.
The Americanization School Asso-
citation is to give a festival and dance
May %. for the benefit Of the sum-
mer America nization work. The board
of directors of the City Club have
given the ballroom of the club for this
benefit. The whole association is
working toward making this a great
success. as all the students feel the
need of all classes being kept open
during the summer months. Max kas-
SOW. president of the association and
S. III. Hanessian chairman of the re-
creation committee have called a
meeting for Saturday afternoon. at
1880 o'clock, TO plan for the benefit.
Miss NJ. l.. Beison and the students
from the Americanization class, Web
ster School. visited Potomac Park.
Friday afternoon to see the Lincoln
Memorial and the cherry blossoms on
the speedway.
The following students of the day
and evening classes of the American-
cation School took part in the
characterization day" program given
by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. AT
Central High School, Wednesday eve
ming: Messrs Tornez. Bermuda. Kali
lask. Niehoff. Krikorian. Steffel. Mrs.
Fireman. and Misses Gordon, Kaets
and Mohr. The soloists were Mrs
Blanche Grosjean from Switzerland.
who has been in America seven
months. Mrs. H. l.. Freeman of the
advanced day class. will be in charge
of the regular Friday morning musi-
cal program,