Evening star., 1932-02-07
Parent-Teacher Activities

/ ecutive Board for the Boy Patrol, to
| be held the Friday before George
Washington's birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Victor Esch and Mrs. Dennit
will take the last semester of the par
| ent teacher course at George Washing
! ton University. Mrs. Amidon, chair
man of the Juvenile Court Committee,
took care of l3 children at the Juvenile
Court.
The association will meet tomorrow
at EdmOndS School at 7:45 pm. This
meeting will celebrate Founders day,
and Mrs G. S. Rafter will speak briefly
on Our Heritage Miss Jessie La
Sale. assistant superintendent of
schools in charge of research, also
will speak. Her subject will be Train
ing Our Children to Be Successful
Parents, Homenlakers and Good Cit
izenS.'
Blair-Hayes.
The association will meet at pm.
February IL, at the Blair School. A
pageant will be presented in observance
of Founders day Mrs. Joseph N.
Saunders, State president, will address
the meeting on the subject of Coop
Grafton Of Home and School"
Gage.
! Gage Association will meet February
8, at l 80 pm. Mrs. Giles Scott Raj
/ ter is to be the guest speaker.
Amidon- ROsselL
| The Amidon- RoSsell Association met
| January 26. Miss Katherine Watkins,
! director of kindergartenS in the public
| schools, spoke on Character Edu-
| cation"
| A representative OF the Community
| Chest made an appeal for contributions.
! Mrs. McConchie was appointed as
chairman of the Student Aid Com
mittee. This committee distributes
clothing to the needy children.
/ The kindergarten, under the direc-
tiOn of Miss Woolnough, gave a pro-
gram of band music and songs.
Whittier.
Founders day will be observed with
a program at the meeting tomorrow in
the school at 2:30 pm. Mrs. j. N.
! Saunders will speak. Mrs. Roethe,
| program chairman, has also arranged
| for pageant, which will be given by
| pupils Of the school.
Mrs. Samuel Kirby, Study Group
! chairman of the District Congress of
! Parents and Teachers. recently as
/ sisted in the forming of study group.
children and Their Parents" men
! tai hygiene curse, is the book to be
studied Stidy will be held the second
! and fourth Wednesdays of each month
! in the school
| Children will be given the toxin anti
/ toxin treatment February 9.
Two teams. comprised of pupils Of
Mrs. Chatelain's second grade, COM
| peted during the past term in spelling
! contests. On January % the winning
! team was given a party by the losers.
Mrs. E. R. Bainbridge was elected
| treasurer, upon the resignation of Mrs.
| Elizabeth McManeS.
Buchanan.
| The Buchanan Association will meet
| February 9. at 2:45 pm in the school.
/ Founders day will be celebrated by a
pageant under the direction of Miss
! Dorothy Cook third grade teacher An
| entertainment will be given by the Bu-
/ Chanan Association February 10.
/ Tenley- -Janney
/ The Tenley-Janney Association met
! Tuesday in the school In honor of
the 35th anniversary of the founding
/ Cf the parent-teacher movement, a
| candIe-lighting ceremony was featured
Eight of the mothers. attired in Co.
| lOnial costumes danced the minuet
! Mrs McQuerry and Mrs Segal ar
ranged this part of the program, and
Horace Drury played the violin ac-
compartment. Mrs. ]. N. Saunders
spoke.
| Tho rov+ ,oea+iop of +ba C+udy
! Group will be at pm February g. at
! the home of Mrs. Darcy. 4610 Forty
| third place The subject is to be rs
Your Child Fonest?" Mrs. Gwynn
will be the leader.
The association met Friday evening
/ There was a speaker from the District
of Columbia Congress of Parents and
/ Teachers. The study group, under DR.
Mary May Rocs. met in the kindergar-
ten room at GAS pm, and discussed
Habit Formation"
Adams.
Mrs. H R Stuart was chairman o.
decorations for the graduating class. Or
her committee were: Mrs. R. Williams
and Mrs August Nicholson; the princi
pal of the school, Miss NJ. F. Gore; the
teachers of the graduates, Miss A. M
Muntz and Miss NJ. R. Burbank, anc
the president of the Adams ASsocla'
ticn. Mrs Jesse Smith. The Mise!
Gore, Muntz and Burbank presented
two baskets of flowers. Thanks to the
association was made by Rosalie Stuart
vice president of the class in her fare.
we'll speech.
The graduating class was entertained
Friday afternoon at the home Of Mrs
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