The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1926-03-04
Health Work

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underweights is continuing this.
week. In connection with TINS
work some observations made dur
ing q recent health examination IN
1.-TWO Of the Great Falls schools
express the general aims OF phy-
steal examinations and health re-
cords IN this school as we'll as the
Great Falls school. Tae Great.
Falls Tribune in speaking OF TINS
examination says "Proper weight
lis one of the features stressed by
health workers and each child IS
carefully measured and weighed
so that the underweight student
may be discovered. The eXaml-
nalions completed 50 far show
that where milk has been furnished
the jtudents during school hours
taere are less underweights.'
Spelling Tests
Spelling test No. 3 was given
the first of this week. In this
connection Supt. Livingston wishes
lEo say that he will be very glad
to explain to parents any OF the
tests which are given in the local
school. 1t is believed that some
Of the parents, through lack OF
knowledge of just what the tests
stand for, do not entirely under
stand their application and Mr.
Livingston is very anxious to cor
rect any lack Of knowledge and
clear up any doubts in the minds
of the parents. He also wishes
10 call attention to two articles
which have appeared in recent is
sues Of the Popular Science, winch
explain very thoroughly various
educational and psychological
tests and their use.
Music Meet
Cleo Flint and Harold Shipman
will be the Wolf Point represen-
tatives at the Montana Inter
scholastic Music Meet in Kalls-|
peH, April 8, 9, and 10. At pres
ent plans are being laid by the
state organization to distinct the
state. 1t is hoped that a North
eastern district will be created
and that it will be possible next
wear for Wolf Point, Poplar orr
Glasgow to have the distinct meet
which will be preliminary to the
main meet. Next year the main
meet will probably be held al Llv-
ingston.
The county declamatory contest
will be held March 26 and the
county spelling contest April 10.
Report Cards
Next week will end the sixth
month Of school, for the year
.1925-26. Report cards will be
ready on March Is.
Athletics
Tnterchurch basketball has been
started and will continue for an
other month. The championship
will be decided in April and the
pennant, which will be similar to
the n awarded last year, will be
given to the winner of the sever
al series Of games which will be
played.
Track work win start mex.
week. A creditable turnout is
expected.
With Former Teachers
A copy of High School Life"
from the high school at Devils
Lake. N. D.. has been received BY
the local high school. Miss Fran
ces Ohnstad, formerly English
teacher on the local faculty, is the
faculty. advisor for this interest
ing little paper. A letter received
from Miss Jameson states that
she has applied at bhe high school
in Lansing, Michigan. Miss
league. who is now in Honolulu,
writes that she has applied in the
Great Falls schools.
Senior Talks
Following the usual custom the
members of the Senior class will,
at the Tuesday assemblies, give
short talks to the student body.
On March 9 Myrtle Nieman and
.Hulda Bach are scheduled to ap-l
pear. On March 16 Agnes Appel
ggen and Margaret Brownlee will
Give talks and the rest of tne class
will appear, two each Tuesday, UNI
Ill have given talks.
Normal Training Girls
Miss Belle Donaghue, i'm chargeI
of the normal training depart
ment, will leave April 3, with part
of the class for Waska. The girls
will open the Waska school on
April 5. The girls who will teach
the Liberty school will leave here
on April 7 and will take over the
Liberty school on April II.
Lincoln Essay
The pupils in the English Nv
class are each writing an essay on
Abraham Lincoln. The writer OF
The best essay will receive the
Lincoln medal which is on EXHIBIT
in the window of the HuXsol Drug
Store.
With the Grads
Records which are now on hle
lin Supt. Utvingston's office show
hat the Wolf Point graduates IN
J the various colleges are doing eX-
lcellent work. The parents of these
graduates are invited to inspect
the records. At the University
Iof Montana are Robert Jelley,