Evening star., 1936-03-08
Parent-Teacher Activities

PARENT
The Board of Managers of the Dis
trict of Columbia Congress of Parents
and Teachers will meet Tuesday at
pm in the board room, N. z. A.
Building.
Powell Elementary.
A meeting will be held tomorrow
evening. Miss Marjorie Webster will
speak. The soloist will be Leon
Bruisiloff.
Truesdell.
The Executive Board will meet
Tuesday at 10 am.
Mrs. Francis Pennell. study group
leader, will lead discussion on Chill
dren's Responsibilities" at meeting
of the study group Tuesday.
Amidon-FairbrOthe
At a meeting last Tuesday it was
planned to make uniforms in the
school colors for the Boy Patrol.
A luncheon will be held March II
at IL o'clock.
Wheatley.
Among features for community
night, which was celebrated Wednes-
day. was the presentation of a gift
to Miss Florence Mortimer on her
seventh anniversary as principal Of
the school by Mrs. w. R. Rawlings,
president. Mrs. A. c. Watkins spoke
on Community Resources for Parent
Education"
The Wheatley PIT. A. minstrels of
1886, to be held March ~ and %. will
have H. Shilling as interlocutor. Gene
Starr and Byron Brooks. end men,
and Gene Perry as Maj. Woes" tax
ing the leading parts. Bing Ford will
direct the music and present a novelty
dance. The Charles Mack team
will provide old-time dancing. Mrs.
E. Slattery. teacher, will give harp
solos.
Roosevelt High School.
A card and bingo party will be held
at the school under the auspices of
the association the evening of March
l6.
Mrs. L. D. Mickey, Mrs. w. c.
Magathan and Mrs. Rogers have been
elected committee to report nomina-
tions OF officers for election in May.
Langdon.
Miss Jessie LaSalle, assistant super
intendent of schools, in charge of re-
search, spoke on What Your School
Is Doing in Character Education" at
the meeting Thursday evening.
An amateur hour" was held Feb
ruary % under the direction of Mrs.
M. c. LuySter, with Richard Davies as
naster of ceremonies.
Mrs. j. E. Hayden, study group
chairman, announced beginning March
10 the study group will meet each
Tuesday at 1870. The general topic
will be Character"
Following is list of children who
were presented blue ribbons at the
last meeting for being free of remedi-
able defects when they started to
school: Audrey Abbott, Helen Beau
champ. Francis Bladt, Ora Simonton,
Roland Dixon. Lee Terrett and Ken
meth Vincent.
Brent-Dent.
A meeting will be held tomorrow at
the Brent School with an AT Home"
to parents In the class rooms from
7:15 to 7:45 pm. The program in
cludes music. DR.. Loren r. johnson
will talk on the Training of Chill
dren."
Whittier.
The association will meet Monday
at 8 pm. Miss Selma M. Borchardt,
director Of the World Federation of
Education Association. will discuss
What the Economic Crisis Has
Taught the World Of Its Schools" A
musical program has been planned
and refreshments will be served.
"Open house" will be held from 1880
to 8 pm.
DR.. Paul Ewerhardt of the Child
Guidance Clinic spoke at the meeting
Monday. The Gordon ensemble,
under the leadership of Miss Shaw,
played several selections.
Mrs. H. w. Walker led the discus
sion on Home Management" at q
meeting Of the study group Tuesday.
The next meeting of this group will
be Tuesday afternoon.
Blair Hayes.
A study class was organized Tues
day. This class will meet each Tues
day at 80 pm. In the Ludlow School
for the next six weeks.
Macfarland Junior High.
The association announces . benefit
card and bingo party April 3.
Randle Highlands-Orr.
The association has organized q
study group which will meet for six
Wednesday afternoons. The group
will meet at 1880 pm. and will have .
different instructor each time. Mrs.
william Probaska is chairman.
At the last regular meeting .
marionette show. "A Chinese Fantasy,
was presented by q, group from the
Playground Association.
Gage.
The association will meet Monday
at 8 pm. in the Bchool. The guest
.,~~n l>ns ,,dYy 80 ASrsJ n r1fldar5 eoaly,