The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1937-04-08
SCHOOL NOTES
Miss Ide'S Room

The Third Grade club met FIJI
day morning. They elected new
officers as follows: president,
Jacoueline Falk; vice president,
Dorothy Pelz; secretary, Carol
Lynn. c.,a,,d.r,
is getting well filled. Among Ine
late observations are: ducks fiy-
inc north, house fly, mosquito
and tulips showing in the garden.
We have been making clock
faces this week and drawing the
hands to show different time.
Miss Faber's Room
The following new officers were
elected at the last meeting OF our
Little Citizens Club" president,
Janet Bake; secretary, Phyllis
Grav:. reporter, Leroy Mace. .
In Arithmetic the 'Airplanes"
proved faster than the Terra
planes" Barbara Ann Ross was
captain of the former team, ana
Hugh Owens of the latter.
Miss TronSon'S Room
During Art period we made
mink. orchid and white hyaclnths
far an attractive border In our
room. The daffodils which we
colored also helped to make our
room more cheerful.
We are learning and pract!clng
the correct usage of is, are, lsn" I,
aren't. was, were, wasn't, and
weren't. This practice will help
us to talk better as well as Wrlte
better stories.
Those receiving an ga" and
having a kite on our Speilng
chart are: Gerhardt Birkholz,
Eleanor Engeman, Carine Arnett,
Jean Schmid, David Stensvad,
Dale Gold, John Kline, Dolores
Discher, Robert Wood, Lola
Symes, Ramon Raglan, James
Gray, Wallace Daily, Raymond
Knisley, Bernice johnson, Wayne
Nogaj, Janis Nupson, Robert
Pryor, Edward Coleman, Joan
Hillig, Joyce Kenney, Verniel
Washburn, Elroy Young, Jean
DaSkam.
Miss Morrison's Room
An interesting display of art
icles from Switzerland is being
shown this week by Gladys Web
er. 1t includes a pressed edel-
weiss, hand-embroidered hand
kerchiefs, a finely wrought chain
and several other articles.
The Civic League speaker last
Friday was Albert DAILY. He spoke
to the class about taxes.
Carol Youngquist defeated Al
bert Daily in the fourth grade di-
vision tournament final round
thereby winning the champion
ship. She has several challeng-
ers to face before she will meet
Bernice Schmechel, fifth grade
winner, in a match to decide the
championship of the room.
The background for the April
poem was drawn by Bernice Sch
mechel and Thomas Routhe. The
poem is 'Pippa Passes" and the
background shows Pippa on her
one holiday in the year, running
to the woods. = ,
There have been many secret
meetings of the fourth grade late
ly. They have been planning a
surprise for the fifth grade. AS
a conclusion to their study OF the
Netherlands, they have planned a
Dutch program which includes
Dutch songs, a Dutch dance,
stories and as a fitting climax
they are serving a Dutch lunch OF
cheese, crackers and milk.
Miss Jacobson'S Room
The sixth grade pupils surpris-
ed Miss Jacobson before vacation
with a beautiful Easter lily. 1t
had three blossoms on it. The
last one faded and dropped of on
April Fools day. Every one who
came into our room admired the
plant very much.
The sixth grade in Miss Jacob
sons room have been studying
adjectives and adverbS and max
ing up sentences adding modifiers.
We have learned to recognize five
parts of speech. They are nouns,
pronouns, verbs, adjectives and