Evening star., 1932-04-17

Hine Hopes to Do for the Child IN flhe
and Practical Art
Mrs. ]. N. Saunders, president OF
the State Congress, will be guest
speaker The glee club and orchestra,
under the direction of Miss Sprenkel,
will furnish music and DR.. Harold F.
Warner will speak briefly.
TruesdeH
The Executive Board will meet in the
school April l8 at 1880 pm.
Shepherd.
A meeting of the Shepherd ASSocia-
tion will be held April 2l, at pm,
in the school.
Barnard.
The Barnard Association met at
the school Tuesday evening. Robert
Haycock, assistant superintendent OF
schools spoke on Home Study" after
which the entire school presented a
pageant, Washington Re-
turns"
Plans have been completed for the
annual bridge and 500 party to be held
under the auspices of this association
in the school auditorium on April 1S
at 8 O'Clock.
Langley Junior High.
The Langley Association will meet
Tuesday. Between 1880 and pm.
teachers will be available in their class
rooms for conferences and at sos
o'clock the meeting will convene in the
Mrs. Elwood Street will
speak on the subject, Home Duties
and Spending Money for Children,
and a musical program which is being
planned by the alumni will be given.
Powell Junior High.
A meeting was held Wednesday aft
ernoon at the school, when DR.. ROLAND
Ford spoke on Health Examinations
for Junior High School Children" and
several projects which have been started
by Lester Walter. principal of the
school, along these lines. were pre-
sented to the gathering and indorSed.
A delegation from the association
was instructed to present to the Board
of Education, at its open meeting
evening the insanitary con-
dition of the girls wash rooms, with
the added request that the condition
be attended to at once.
The following ticket was presented
by the Nominating Committee: Presi-
dent, S. NJ. McCathren; vice president,
1lSS MyI VIC hOOlC, S6IlSldIS, NAo' "
c. Culver; treasurer, Mrs. B. NJ. Lo-
bred; members at large, J. T. Robbie
and Mrs. E. c. Alexander.
Buchanan.
The April meeting of this associa-
ton was held Tuesday afternoon in the
school auditorium. Miss Esther Scott,
teacher in charge of elementary sci
ence in the schools, was the speaker,
her subject being Colonial Gardens"
Plans were made for the May meet
ing, which will be a Colonial meeting
in honor of the Bicentennial.
There will be a reception for parents
and friends of the school on April %.
The PIT. A. will take charge Of the
Wheatley.
A presentation to the Wheatley
School library of three pictures was
made during the past week by Mrs.
6. S. Rafter Mrs. G. George will
have charge of the pre-school physical
examinations.
The pupils poem contest will be
held May 20, the judges being Mrs.
Florence Rogers, sixth division super
visor; Mrs. ]. N Saunders, president
Of District Congress of Parents and
edCIlGIS, dIlu Mis-. f1liSC
president of the association.
DR.. Paul ]. Ewernardt was the
speaker at the meeting of the associa-
ton Tuesday.
The following have been named by
the Nominating Committee for officers
President, Mrs. Alice Manning; first
vice president, Mrs. Nina Russell: sec
ond vice president, Mrs. Rawlings and
Mrs. Starr; third vice president, Miss
Florence Mortimer; secretary, Mrs. H.
Thomas; treasurer, Mrs. R. Hillsinger;
corresponding secretary, Mrs. H. Shil-
ling; historian, Mrs. G. George.
Mrs. K. Cotter's class won the at
tendance prize this month.
Wheatley School has been desig-
mated as one of the Washington schools
for observance by visiting teachers
Nav 5. Parents who will be hoSteSseS
are Mrs. Alice Manning, Mrs. Nina
Russell, Mrs H. Thomas and Mrs. Wal
ter G. Jones.
Gordon Junior High.
The Gordon Junior High School AS
ISOLATION met April IS. There was elec-
ton Of officers.
Emery lexington.
The association met at the Eemery
School, April 8. Robert l.. Haycock,
assistant superintendent of schools,
spoke on Home Study" Miss Mar
garet Gilligan, accompanied at the
piano by her father, Henry Gilligan,
sang. Delegates and alternateS to the
State convention were named. The
attendance prize was won by Mrs. Sis
son at Emery and Miss Shoemaker,
Miss Cogovan and Mrs. Hines at Eek
ington.
The physical examination of pre-
school children will take place May l.
The next meeting of the association
will be held May 6, at pm, in the
Emery School, for election Of officers.
Jefferson Junior High.
There will be varied program at the
meeting of this association April 18 at
7 80 o'clock.
Bryan.
The Bryan study group met April l3
when Miss Bowling of the Instructive
Visiting Nurse Society spoke on Diet
and Health for the Pre-School Child
Miss BiXler domestic science teacher,
also gave a short talk. Miss A. M Crook,
principal, presided.
BroOkland- Bunker HiII-NOyes.
The executive meeting was held April
Il, at 1:30 pm, in the Brookland
Building.
The Summer roundup chairman an
that the Health day eXamina-
ton will be held April 29 at loan, in
the Brookland Building.
The regular meeting will be held
April 18, at 8 pm, in the Brookland
Building. The Nominating Committee
will make its report.
Mckinley High School.
At the meeting April II of the Nc
Kinley Association, after some discus
sion, it was decided that as the senior
prom was a special occasion it should
be held outside the school gymnasium.
There is a card party to be held in
the cafeteria of the school at $50 pm,
April 2l. The proceeds are to be used
for the library fund