The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1934-10-18

essays, stories, etc., contributed by
the pupils.
The citizenship marks given this
year will be represented in letters
rather than numbers. "B" will rep
resent the mark for the average
person and will be based upon atti-
tude, cooperation, behavior, effort
with consideration given to worthy
activities leading to the betterment
of the school.
Miss Ellingson and Mr.. Olson are
setting up point system for girls
physical education classes which
be coordinated with the present
point system.
A new student, Vivian Veneer, OF
Grey Eagle entered the sophomore
ranks.
The honor roll will be out next
Thursday.
JUNIOR HIGH
Music is played during the time
that the pupils Of the Junior High
get their wraps and leave the build
ing at the noon hour and at the
end of the school day. Different
pupils who can play the piano vol
unteer to furnish this music. Us
ually duets are played as 1t seems
to take less courage for two to get
up and go to the piano than for
just one to do this. They all full
fill this duty nicely and faithfully
The people who have been playing
for dismissals lately have been
Ruth Ann Wedge and Mildred
Bjone, Lillian Conkey and Wanda
Arndt.
Henry Jones, because of illness,
has been absent from school for
over a week, but we hope he will
be able to return to school soon.
Miss Swope was called home last
Wednesday because Of her mothers
illness. She returned to school the
following Monday. Miss Josephine
Hansen substituted for her.
Fire Prosecution Week
The week of Oct. 7 was called
Fire Persecution Week. The causes,
dangers, and methods Of prevention
were thoroughly discussed in
SClCIlCS C1dSSCS dllO III IlO1hC CIV
nomic classes. The pupils suggest
ed fires which they knew Of and
discussed how they could have been
prevented with just little care of
certain conditions.
The Relation Between Industrial
Changes and the Panics of
America are Discussed
The eighth grade Social Studies
Class will consider the unit entitled
1.-THE Industrial Revolution In
America, This, linked with history
during our depression should prove
interesting to most members Of
our class. They will bear this
question in mind as they study:
"How industrial changes indirectly
brought panics upon the American
nation"
What Will They Know About
the ARR?
The ninth grade general science
classes are starting a new unit, The
Ocean of Air in Which We Live.
In connection with this unit the
following topics will be studied:
What We Know About the Air, De
vices Using Air Pressure, Mans
Use of Compressed Air, the Rela-
ton of Aair to Sound, Air and Liv-
ing Things. --
Story Book Hour in English
Glasses
On Friday of this week ninth
grade English Glasses will put
aside their grammar drills to listen
to book reports. The talks should
be very interesting, for the new
books added to the outside read
ing list are excellent adventure
stories. .-
Concentration
An experiment carried on in
eighth grade mathematics revealed
to practically all astonished pupils
that concentration on any one par
ticular item or object is limited to
few seconds. They are all de-
termined to develop their ability of
concentration.
MISS HUNTS FIRST GRADE
The children have started their
primer work and the Peter and
Peggy workbooks and enjoy them
very much.
Twenty children have taken libra
ny books home this week. They
love to have the books read to
them.