Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-21
HARDING SCHOOL


new daylight saving time schedule.
Mrs. Reid-"My class is wide
awake and alive and former rest
lessness much impllved. Not q
single child late which is very
gratifying for this shows parents
appreciation and cooperation. Work
will now go full tilt to the end
with no loss of taxpayers money!
Mrs. King-"After the first day
of the new hours my folks have
settled down and want to finish
the books now in their hands,
Mrs. Armstrong-"My class and
voted 100 per cent approval. The
children are happy industrious
group
Miss McIntire-"Every child is
happier and more alert. The free
afternoons are providing gooo
rest period.'
Miss Raab =" Starting schoo
earlier in the morning means m,
children accomplish more. I hav,
particularly noticed the differenc'
in the amount of arithmetic thu
children are able to do.'
Miss Eicke was very delighted
with our splendid attendance to-
day. There were only 13 children
absent. That is an excellent rec
ord considering the fact that WI
have 444 children enrolled in Hard
ing school at the present writing.
Last week we had a treat wher
we saw some real costumes from
Palestine. Miss Raab brough
them. She has a friend whit
bought them in Jerusalem. Jenn!
Montoya and Gloria Winner Wor'
them for the girls and Alfred Ash
brook and Enrique Winner wore
them for the boys. Both the men !
and women's costumes have lons
loose coat called an "abba.' WI
saw how they were made. Ther
Miss Raab showed us how they
fold and tie the girdle, which is O.
many bright colors. We liked th'
woman IS bright head dress. Oh
this she puts the money from he
dowry. The mems head dress is {
big square of cloth kept in place
by rings covered with black sill
thread The things the boys likec
the best were boatskin bag, som'
real shepherd IS pipes, and a shep
herd's slingshot such as Davic
probably used to kill Goliath.
We are making cross word puz'
zles in our room. We use word!
we know. They are fun. We art
reading a book about butterflies
We make each kind of butterfly
as we read about it.-2-B-2.
Puppies go out to play
Puppies play with you
Puppies play with me
Puppies play with every one.
Kittens lay with you
! Kittens play with me
Kittens play with every one
Excepting the babies
Because the kittens might
scratch the babies.
Beverly Henry, 1-A-2
School takes up at O'Clock sc
that we may get out at lunch ano
stay home. I am glad too so that
I may rest and that will keep m;
strong and well.-Armina Elva,a-
der, 2-A-3.
Stanley brought a soap circus
We have a lion, an elephant, a
camel, and a monkey. The mon
key is sitting down; the rest of the
animals are standing on soar
stands. The camel is pink, the
elephant green. the lion yellow, and
the monkey brown. They look sc
funny.-Beverly Burger, 2-A-3.
The moon is smiling pretty tonight
The stars are smiling pretty to-
night,
And all the world is sleeping
quiet
All through the night.
-Winifred Anderson. 2-A-3
Today we wrote the notes of the
| scales and We made song. Min,
was about the new moon.
We are studying about the worlo
and how it turns; and if it didn y
have gravity, we would go sailing
off to the sun and burn to death
or to the moon and freeze to death
Betty Jean Peacock, 2-B-3.
A bird was flying around wher
was having spelling. 1t was
singing a pretty song. I can see
two birds now in the tree.-Fayola
Roach, 3-B.
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