The Coconino sun., 1927-02-25

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Tor distribution in very few weeks.
Special emphasis this summer viii
be placed on standard college courses
The credits earned in these courses
will be acceptable at their full value
toward the degree in education.
Courses in intelligence testing, cur
rlculum building, elementary super
vision, ETC., will be among the lead
ing educational courses offered.
In addition to the standard courses
offered for training of teachers, Dean
Bellwood said that courses in physics,
chemistry, history, English, Ian
guages, and the like, will be offered
to those students who do not wish to
prepare themselves to teach but who
are looking forward to degree from
a standard university or college.
while the college here is not pre-
pared to offer work in the third and
fourth years leading to a degree in
standard college work," said Mr.. Bell
wood, work in the first and second
years of college will be specialized
in" He also emphasized that fact
that work done here in the freshman
and sophomore years will be accepted
at their face value in all leading col
leges and universities.
Announcement was made this week
by President Grady Gammage of the
names of several prominent educators
selected to supplement the regular
college faculty during the summer
session.
Miss Frances Giddings, one of the
outstanding women of the country in
primary education, has been secured
to teach here for the summer session.
Miss Giddings received her degree
from Columbia university and the
University of California.
Miss Bess Chapel, who also re-
ceived her degree from Columbia, will
assist in home economics. Miss Chap
pei is state supervisor of home econ
omics in Oregon
DR.. R. F. Grasser of the University
of Arizona, Dr. L. Al. Adams of the
University of Illinois and Miss Eliza
beth Purser are others who have ac-
cepted positions here for the session.
DR.. Grasser will instruct in the mathe-
MATES department and Dr. Adams in
the science department. Miss Purser
received her degree from Columbia
and Emerson college.
Probabilities are that DIR. R. M.
Byers, president of Bluffton college,
will take classes.
Notable instructors from Tempe
Teachers college will be Professors
Payne, Christy, FELTON, and Murdock.
Dean H. A. Cross of Phoenix Junior
college has also accepted an offer.
Announcement will be made soon of
others who have been secured for the
summer. These instructors have all
been secured for the full ten weeks
President Grady Gammage is max
ing plans for an extended tour which
will take him to every high school in
the state. It will be made sometime
next quarter and will consume the
greater part of three weeks. Presi-
dent Gammage viii deliver lectures at
each high school and explain the OPP
portunities offered at N. A. T. G.
Tuesday afternoon the Is members
of the botany class went on an out
ing to Grand Falls. The class was in
charge of c. F. Deaver, head of that
department.
Monday evening the play "Are You
a Mason" was presented by the col
lege dramatics club to a packed house,
and received the unanimous approval
of the large crowd. The play was a
scream from start to finish and kept
the interest Of the crowd from the be-
ginning.
Fourteen characters took part in
the performance, starring in their
parts to such an extent that they
brought great credit to both them
selves and the college.
It is being planned to present the
play in other northern Arizona cities.
Prof. w. W. Tinsley and Mrs. Tins
ley are expected to arrive in Flagstaff
within the next few days to take over
the duties of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Niles.
Mr. Tinsley will assume his duties in
the history department in place of
Mr.. Niles, who is taking vacation in
the hope of restoring his health.
Mr. Iinsley received his masters
degree from Clark university and has
done graduate work with George
Washington university. He has had
many years experience in this line in
the colleges and public schools of
Colorado and the east and should
prove a valuable addition to the fac
nIty of N. A. T. G.
Election of campus queen, cutest
girl, prettiest girl and best college
booster will be held next week. Nom
nations are being made by commit
tee appointed for that purpose, and
the selections were announced Thurs
day morning in assembly. The con-
test is being carried on as a feature
for the 1926-1927 La Cuesta.
In preliminary game before the
Frosh-Tempe tussle last Saturday
night, the college high school team
defeated the second team from Flag
staff high by the score of It'll. Nc
Fate, Thompson, Hansen, Grove,
Johnson and Jacobs starred for the
college high school.
Deon T. O. Bellwood went to Casa
Grande last Thursday to, attend to
some business matters. He stopped
over at Phoenix for a few days to
make some adjustments in courses be-