Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Parent-Teacher Activities

recent card PARTY Mrs. CofIren's nth
grade won tn" prize for the largest
number of parents present.
The Powell Junior High School PIT
A will hold benefit card party al the
school February Is al 8 O'CLOCK
An interesting program for Found
nrS' day was arranged AT All executive
meeting held at Gage School January
80. Important business matters were
acted upon il. order that the entire
eveninc Of February lS might be given
over 10 the Founders day program ana
sociability.
Park View Platoon School PIT A.
will hold a card party in the school
February 10 at O'Clock Bridge and
five hundred will be PLAYED
The Edmonds Schoo! held an as
Sembly Tuesday AT 10 am. at which
letters were awarded to the following
children who eXcellcd in various school
activities: Kenneth Brown Eddie Dant,
Lillian Wild. Albert Waters, Lottie
Brown. Gwendolyn Rca. Dick Johnston,
Jack Wasoner. Howard Cook. Walter
McVearry Roger Appold. William
Davis, Marguerite Stevens, Audrey
Gladman. Kathleen Borden. Frances
Hsrbaugh. Roberta Young. Leila john
81 On. Daniel Hid. Doris Mallard. Mer-
ril Gaff and Georgeanna Hid.
Mrs B. E. Grinder. president of the
EdmondS Parent-Teacher Association,
made the presentation of the letter
awards
The graduating class presented the
following program Tuesday afternoon.
GREETINGS. c. Louise Springer: class
history. Frances Harbaugh: rotations
Lillian Coran John Stewart and Mary
Frances Runtinc Six songs were
rendered by the class. Mrs. Harriet
Saunders. first president of Edmonds
Parent Teacher Association. made the
address and Miss Snowdcn gave fare
well talk before she and Miss Mortimer
presented the diplomas.
The uarent-teacher association acteu
cake 10 the class and its guests.
The Kingsman PIT A. gave lunch
con for the graduating class Tuesday.
in the domestic science rooms OF the
school
The next meeting of the association
will be held February Is. at pm.
The George Truesdell PIT. A. met
was Miss Clara Hickman. flrst-grade
supervisor. who gave talk on Teach
ing the Child TO Read" Piano solos
were given By Master Stevens and Mrs.
Moreno Dailn. Mrs. Dalln playing two
numbers Plans were made To hold
card party at the school February II.
al pm.
A meeting of the Stanton School
PIT A will be held February :, and
will be featured b. a Founders day
celebration. DR.. George Havenner OF
the Citizens Advisory Council. Miss
Southeast schools and Mrs. E. r
Kalmbach of the District of Columbia
Congress of Parent-Teacher Aesocia-
lions will take part in the program
Refreshments will be served.
The thirty.third birthday OF the Ma
tional Congress of Parents and Teach
ers will be celebrated at the February
meeting of the John Eaton Parent
Teacher Association tomorrow at
O'Clock in he school building The
speaker will be Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter-
There will be two other guests Of honor
who vii. speak-Mrs. A. A. Birney. the
first president of the District congress.
and Mrs. Alfred Tolson. who was a
charter member of the national con-
gress. A parent-teacher pageant VIII
be given by the pupils of the school.
under direction OF one OF the eighth
grade teachers. Miss Viola Offutt. The
Kindergarten band will furnish music
and refreshments will be served.
Dr.. Frank w Hubbard OF the National
Education Association will address the
Powell Junior High School Parent
Teacher Association al its meeting We'd
nesdav at 3 O'Clock. In the library OF the
school His subject will be The Reia-
ton Of the Home and the School"
There will also be celebration OF the
birthday Of the National Congress Of
Parents end Teachers. and a collection
will be taken for the National Child
Welfare work
There will De card party "Wednesday
evening in the school library.
The van Nets PIT A. viii meet Wed
neseiay az the home of Mrs. Rob@y. 1909
Fifth street southeast Refrrshmon'.
wiIl be served A luncheon will BE- held
February Is al the school.