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classes in copyreading, reporting
and feature writing.
Debaters and dramatists will
take part in a number of plays and
debates and build and design stage
sets and scenery along with their
studies in play production, stage
craft, acting, and makeup. Sever
al days during the semester will
also be devoted to trips to publish
ing plants, theatres, broadcasting
stations, and museums in Chicago.
Students will live in the mems
dormitories at the university under
the supervision Of instructors. At
the close OF the session. three
scholarships to Northwestern uni
versity, valued at $50 each, will be
awarded to students whose work
has been meritorious during the
summer.
Information concerning scholar
ships and other details of the In
stitute may be secured by writing
to the Director Of the National In
stitute for High School Students,
Northwestern University, Evan
ston, Illinois.
SENIOR HIGH CLASSES
The physics class finished its
study of electricity and is starting
sound. It is studying the method Of
finding depth Of water by determ-
lining direction Of the sound from
a ships propeller, also measuring
velocity of sound characteristics Of
musical tones and laws Of vibrat-
ing strings. It will do many exper-
iments in regard to the fundamen-
tail laws dealing with sound.
The economic geography class Is
reviewing the textbook material.
The units are divided into ten
groups and tests are given on
those groups.
The biology classes are starting
the unit on How Man Controls
His Environment for Wealth" and
are taking up the economic value
of plants in certain locations.
The American history classes are
studying the Reconstruction Per
iod which followed the Civil War.
JUNIOR HIGH ACTIVITIES
The Puppetiers are presenting
two programs at the school Carni-
val April 16. The first Is an ORCH
estra featuring Patpalyoff and his
violin; Fred Allen and Portland in
Town Hall Tonight; Wiki Walk,
the famous hula-hula dancer; Pop
eye and Bully Oxhart in a duel of
fist-cuffs over Olive Oyle with
Wdmpy as referee.
The second program will be an
overture by the orchestra; a two
act play, THE Singing Lesson" in
which Lightfoot, the hero foils
Tippytoes, the villinous butler. The
last number is by a Sepia Symph-
ony with Hannah and Dina, the
Song Birds Of the South.
Come to the Carnival and see all
of them for only five cents each.
The ninth graders are reading
Shakespeare's Midsummer Nights
Dream" They played some records
of the Introductory music of this
play. They have been studying the
background of some of the other
Shakespearian plays and have bull
letins and pictures from plays be-
ing dramatized on the stage or in
the movies now.
In the seventh grade reading
class, Robert Hansman, Russell
Houghton, Shirley Pickett, Virgin
la Determan, and Dorothy Brann
are on the reading chart, over Is
inches tall. They grow in inches
according to the number and
worth of the books they have read.
The German classes are study
ing descriptive adjectives, recipro-
cal relations, dative with verbs
and are reading exercises from
'"Tabeln."
The girls are playing volley ball
this week and are having march
ing drills. The volley ball practice