Imperial Valley press., 1934-01-23
LINCOLN SCHOOL

Lincoln school played Wilson
school basketball last Friday after
noon. Lincoln school beat Wilson
school, 12-6.-Richard Foreman, A.
A.
The "A class at Lincoln school
has book chart. When you give
one report YOU get an orange paper
after your name. When you give
two reports you get a green paper.
The girls have given 10 reports and
the boys seven.-Lawrence King,
"A.
We are making book reports. We
read book here at school and then
make a report on it. Our teacher
put some white cardboard on the
back closet door. Then the book we
report on is written on the card
board.-Gerald, 5-A.
In our room we have been study
ing about California. Yesterday We
got maps of California with nothing
on them but the counties. We have
to put the mountains, rivers, few
cities and some bays on it. I think
it is fun-Beulah Fisher, 5-B.
My favorite poem is "TreeS' by
Joyce Kilmer. I learned 1t in Miss
Hedrick IS room and now we are
studying it again. The most beau
tiful part is this:
"A tree who may in summer wear
A nest of robins in her hair.
The ending is very beautiful, too:
Poems are made by fools like me
But only God can make a tree'.
Joe Longacre, 5-B.
Our school superintendent came
to see our work. We all worked
very hard to show our work. Miss
Velman said we sang our best. She
| said that it was the best singing we
had ever done.-Jimmie Tsujimoto,
! 6-B.
We are going to play Wilson
J Wednesday. I hope we have luck
as we did last time. We have been
practicing. We did not know we
were going to play them till today.
Although we are going to try our
best that's all I can say. I hope
we can win this game. We are not
used to their baskets.-MaX Zinn.
6-B.
We are studying about England
and the famous men. One of them
| is Alfred the Great, who conquered
| the Danes. The next is William
the Conquerer who came from Nor
mandy and conquered the English
and brought the Normans to Eng
| 1av,d Tho y,nvf ic fhn
ond, who started trial by jury. The
next is King John who signed the
Magma charter. We think the study
of England is very interesting
Jack Oswalt, 6-B.
Our class has been writing ques-
tions in social studies where you
| fill in the blanks. We wrote them
about Alfred the Great, William the
Conqueror, and Henry II and King
John I think it is very interesting
to study England IS background.
EAST SIDE SCHOOL
! We made clocks with Eskimo
heads and feet on them. The hands
point to the time. I am learning to
tell time-Jeraldine DeBoise, IA.
My mother came to visit our
room yesterday. 1 read for her
Clarice Phelps, IA.
I have six pages for my Eskimo
book. I have the cover made too.
I shall finish it next week.-Bone-
ficio Rodriguez.
This morning our room had pic
ture made. I hope mother will buy
one for me.-John Abina, 2-B.
We can sing a song about fun
ny bury little Eskimo.-Andrea
| Gasco, IA.
We had little fish but it died.
Lucy brought another one today
Katie Gentry, PA.
Maybe my mother will buy a pic
ture of our class.-Willie Garcia,
2-B.
Some men are working in our
school. They are painting our VIM
dows and making new tennis
court.-Amparo Rodriguez, ga.
Last week we made snow men.
We tore them with our fingers
Lorenza Garcia.
The first time said my combina-
tions, knew them. I am. going to
try to get all of them. There are
IL squares to get. I hope I get
them all.-Opal Wiley, ga.
Yesterday we made some Eskimo
sleds and the midnight sun.-Jesus
Rodriguez.
made a calendar for January
with Brownies on it.-Rosa Lee
Washington, la.
I brought sour cream this morn
ing. All of us shook it and made
butter. Mrs. Sims gave us crackers.
We had a good time eating.-Essie
Mae Kiles, Ia.
Miss Robertson has two little fish
in our room. One is black and the
other is gold. We have three new
ones that Lucy brought us. That
makes five.-Sofia Valenzuela.
This week two men were water
ing the yard in the back of the
school. Just as we got out at noon
a boy was going by and the men
skeeted some water on him and he
ran out of it.-Lucius Bellamy, 5-B.
We started on another map. I
didn't finish mine because it was
time to go home. I took my paper
and pencil home but I did not fin
ish because my little brother tore
the paper.-Rodolfo Dominguez, s.
B..
The class was supposed to write
letters to the teacher about books