The Winslow mail., 1925-11-06
HIGH SCHOOL
NEWS NOTES

Miss Hall was absent from her
work Monday on account Of illness.
During absence Mrs. j. R. Tweed
conducted her classes.
A telegram was received late
Tuesday afternoon announcing the
death of DR.. A. O. Neal, who was
the registrar of the University OF
Arizona and high school inspector
in Arizona.
Last Tuesday, October 27, 1925,
was celebrated as Navy day. A pic
ture of the U. S. S. Arizona, which
was sent to the United Bank and
Trust company, to be displayed
from the window on Navy day, has
been recently turned over to the
high school to be kept there.
The question which will be de-
bated in the Arizona high schools
during the 1925-1926 season has
been announced. The question
reads: Resolved That a Private
Corporation be Granted a Franchise
to Build and Operate Power Dam
on the Colorado River at Suitable
Point Within the State of Arizona" ?"
Both sides are to start with the ad-
mission that the feasibility of such
project has been established.
The debate season will begin by
having class debates to decide
which class gets the school cham
pionship this year. After the class
debates have ended the team to
represent the school against other
schools will be chosen.
Jane Day and Emma Rhoton
scored "I' in the bookkeeping
test sent to all of the high schools
by the Southwestern Publishing
company.
Lois Carver Of the class of 1925
has been helping with the office
work in the high school during the
last week.
The English I and II classes
spent the class period October 27,
studying about the life and achieve
ments of Theodore Roosevelt.
Ninth Grade Notes
Margaret Penrod, Agnes Thorn
ton and Pillar Saavedra were absent
Monday on account of illness.
Charlotte Harris and Wilma Savage
were absent Monday and Tuesday
beceuse of illness.
Robert Roy, who began school
! here about two weeks ago, has
gone to Williams to attend school.
The freshmen have five players
| e., ThnIy Mn1uin
Harp, Roy Simmons, Frank Gale
COS, Alfonso Chacon and Lawrence
Stanley. If every class furnished
five men, we know how WinslOw
would play football.
About ten pupils have designated
their desire to work upon the high
school news staff for the rest OF
the school year Any pupil who
works on the news staff receives
fifty points toward the all-cham-
pionship student contest. The fol-
lowing pupils have handed their
names in and are working on the
news staff now: Richard Trimble,
Norma Harris, Estella Bundy, Mil
dred Edwards, John Neal, Dean
Rhyan, Adelaide Martin, Marguer-
ite Hayes, Alta McCollum and Irby
Mae Richardson. In another week
all of these will be appointed to
permanent position on the staff.
Sophomore Notes
We wonder why there are no
more sophomores who have the
nerve to play football Clarence
Houck is the only tenth-grader de-
Tending high school colors in foot
ball.
Senior Notes
The senior class has just select
ed rings and pins for this year
They will be received within the
next three weeks.
The senior class is proud of its
attendance for the past week. None
was absent.
Inez Roger, who was burned last
Tuesday with some acid, is much
improved.
Senior Glass Picnic
Last Saturday morning members
of the senior class and high school
faculty met at the high school and
journeyed to Clear Creek Canyon
for their annual class picnic.
The forenoon was spent in roam
ing over the hills and down into
the canyon, where some of the boys
went swimming After all of this
eXertion, most of them were quite
ready to eat Most of the afternoon
was spent playing games until
about three o'clock the tired but
happy group left for home, where
they arrived about six o'clock.
Junior Notes
The junior class of the high
school has already made good
start toward being upper-class
men. Mr.. Tweed reports that six
out of the eleven men on the foot
ball team are from this class.
Mr.. Lee says that fourteen mem
bers of the glee club are juniors.
Charles Mcbride has moved to
Prescott, where he expects to con-
tinue school.