Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1934-05-10
Brook Park School Notes
Juniors.

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to express their appreciation to the
Hinckley and Pine City schools for
their courtesy in sending us tickets
for the operetta and class play. These
entertainments were enjoyed i'm
mensely by the junior class. We
thank you.
Tenth Grade.
The economic geography class is
studying Minnesota.
The modern history class is re-
viewing. We have 80 names and 100
dates to learn.
The physical education class has
been playing kittenball.
Plans have been made for the ban
quet which is to be given Friday
night, May II.
Ninth Grade.
The ninth grade has started some
very interesting work in general sci
ence. They are studying micro-or-
ganisms.
The ninth grade party held on April
90 was very much of a success. The
couples were divided into two teams
and had a contest. Ice cream and
cake was served afterwards. Kathe-
rine Judin's side beat Mr.. Scanlon' s
side 81 to 26. The winners each re-
ceived a sucker.
The sophomores and freshmen gave
a farewell party in honor of the juni-
ors Friday evening, May 4. Many
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was had by all. And the lunch-we
needn't mention that. Many prizes
were won. Joyce Larson won the
honor of being the champion gum
chewer. David Hall was the first to
whistle after eating two crackers
Other rewards were won by Miss
Clausen, David Hall, Mrs. Judin, Val
borg Palm, Luverne Hancock, anG
Mrs. E. Ziegler.
Eighth Grade.
The eighth grade is making garden
booklets in general science. We plant
ed some beans and corn as a project
The seventh and eighth grades are
making bird posters.
Renter Locks is going to Hinckle!
to participate in the spelling contest
Roy Cherrier and Frank Petra arr
chairmen of the room this week.
Seventh Grade.
The seventh grade had a weine
roast Saturday, May 5 at the OLE
gravel pit.
Fifth and Sixth Grades.
The fifth grade will begin the stud.
of Canada Monday. The sixth grad
Geography class is ready to stud.
Japan. We expect to find the stud,
of this country particularly interest
ing, since we have received two port
fOlios from Osaka through our JUNO
Red Cross.
: Raymond Korsch still leads in tn,
: number of different kinds of birds OBJ
served, with Archie Gross second.
AS language project we are max
ing booklets which we will give t.
our mothers for Mothers day.
At present we are divided into fou
) groups in industrial art, each groul
,, working on a large health poster
2 The leaders of the groups are: Ed
: ward Swan, Edna Ashcroft, Agne
: Cherrier, and Ruth Mile Ziegler.
! Third and Fourth Grades.
2 Six kinds of wild flowers have bee
Z brought in this spring. They are he
patica, blOodroot, spring beauty
: marsh marigold, anemone, and blu
! viOlets.
, The fourth grade is making a stud
E of the banana, and each one is max
. ing a booklet.
The third graders are enjoying thei
! new reader, "By the Roadside" L
: the first lesson they found out how
toad took a drink of water. Som
were surprised to find out how he di
this.
Kindergarten.
Mrs. Berndt and Donna Jean Wis
tied our room Tuesday afternoon.
Raymond Anderson and Grace Be
knew the most words in reading thi
week.
9 Mona Engstrom and Donald Ziegle
e were the highest in numbers thi
. week.
I The kindergarten children wer
r glad to see Gladys Eklund and Mr.
+ Eklund when they visited Friday.