The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-04-02
SENIOR HIGH TEACHERS

SENIOR HIGH TEACHEhS
The Higher Algebra classes are
studying quadratic equations. Be
sides learning to solve them, they
are learning to recognize them
from their graphs.
The Modern History classes have
finished the unit on THE Scramble
for Colonies" which was brought
about by the Industrial Revolution.
They are now beginning the unit
on Alliances and Armaments which
eventually led to the Great World
War.
Latin / classes abe studying pro-
nouns and adjectives and will be-
gin the study Of active participles
and the indirect statement.
Latin III classes have completed
the study of Book II on the war
with the Belgiums.
The American History classes
have taken up a very interesting
subject which had many meanings
grouped up in the one word Per
sonality" They are taking up the
Progressive Movement in their text
book.
Russell Walker gave an import
ant and interesting talk on the
government of Sank Centre, in
American History.
The senior English classes are
giving very good reports on essays
by Carlyle, Maculay, Newman, Rus
kin, Arnold, and Huxley.
The School Master will be out OH
Friday. This is an Easter paper and
also the last School Master to be
published this year.
NORMAL LIGHTS
Several of the Normal training
girls attended the movie "A Mid
Summer Nights Dream" at Melrose
last week.
Last Wednesday the class had a
meeting and chose yellow and
brown as their class colors and
sweet peas as their class flower.
For Art class Thursday the
girls drew free hand sketches Of
Holland which turned out very
well.
Friday for opening exercises
songs were sung by the class. Ethel
Wruck and Sylvia Bromenschenkel
gave first grade reading slkit.
For Music Appreciation class,
Mary Vandesteeg played dances OF
nine different countries.
A NEW PUPIL IN THE JUNIOR
HIGH
Marcella Meyer entered the ninth
grade this week.
INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE
TEACHERS HOLD JOINT
MEETING
Mr.. Sontag, local Industrial Edu-
cation Teacher, attended an in
dustrial and agricultural teachers
meeting at Staples, Saturday,
March %.
About sixty teachers attended in
GLIDING: H. T. Widdowson, of st.
Paul, State Supervisor of industrial
arts; Paul Calrow, State superin-
tendent of agriculture, st. Paul;
Mr.. Pollich, instructor of industrial
education at Winona State Teach
ers College, who is also presidnet
of the state industrial section Of
the M. E. A.
The Rotarians and Commercial
Club of Staples furnished free
dinner and entertained the group
with a movie at the local theatre.
Discussions on industrial teaching
problems and talks by the state
supervisors were given during the
morning sessions. In the afternoon
three men representing the Linde
Air Products Corporation of Min
neapolis, gave a movie talk and
demonstration of acetylene weld
ing, and cutting. H. T. Thompson,
instructor at Staples, gave a DEM
onstration on metal spinning as q
last part of the program.
BEGINNERS RECORDS
Students of the Stenography I
class making 30 or more words a
minute in the ten-minute test are
the following: Vera Taylor 30, Mar
garet Otto 30, Ferd Borgmann 81,
Walter Kleinschmidt 81, Leone
Kueffler 30, Julian Engle 80, Gayle
Beidleman 33, Marian Arneson 38,
Lyle Ethun 40, Dorothy Kohl Al,
Mildred Thiegs AZ, Wanda Carpen-
ter rs, and Jane Dowswell 81.
BOOKLETS
The first year typists are MAX
ing booklets containing sample let
tiers of the various styles Of bust
ness letters that they have typed
this year.
MORE RECORDS
Students of the Stenography III
class making 40 or more words in
a ten minute test this week are the
following: Jean Grindy 43, Peggy
Smith As, Lorraine Carlson 46, and
Mary Margaret Barron 81.
SCHOOLMASTER
This week the second year typ
lists have been busy tipping stem
CHS for the fifth and last edition Of
the Schoolmaster which will be
published this year. This Easter is
sue will be distributed to the stud
ents Friday, April Bird.
FIRST GRADE NEWS
Miss Hoff and Miss Wruck are
doing practice teaching in Miss
Hunts room from 2:25 until $3.50.
The children have finished read
ing the story of the Baby Elephant
who wanted a red cap, and they
are making a moving picture Of 1t.
They have finished their first
ditto number workbook.
They are starting Chapter three
in their Gates reader. 1t Is about
Kittens and they are going to bring