The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1938-02-17

stand he should not be considered
inconsistent, but rather truly great
for his courage in saying that
which he believes to be right. The
variety Of ideas expressed and the
dissenting opinions make these dis
cussions all the more interesting.
Modern History class have begun
the unit on Monarcns and Monarch
les Of the 18th century. This also
includes the period Of colonization.
Miss Wilson's Junior English
class is studying short stories.
Some Of the most interesting ones
so far are "Sheener," story telling
about a newsboy; THE Devil and
Tom Walker" a story which
teaches a moral lesson; 1.-THE Min
listers Black VEIL" which also
teaches a good lesson.
The Senior English classes are
studying Shakespearian plays. The
ones that have been read so far
are: Macbeth" Hamlet" and 'fRo-
meo and Juliet" which are all trag-
edies.
Miss Robertson's Chemistry class
es are continuing their study on the
Halogen family. This family in
cludes chlorine, bromine, fluorine
and iodine.
The Social Science classes are
studying the unit on the Constitu-
ton of the United States. Included
in this unit are the amendments to
the constitution, the articles and
the preamble.
JUNIOR HIGH NEWS
The ninth grade Science students
are now studying the unit on
Health. This unit takes up the sub
ject Of foods and how we use them
The students will study the Com
position Of foods; the use of foods
in the body; body need Of food
preservation of food; and how BAG
terra works on foods.
The eighth grade students while
also dealing with the unit on
Health are taking UP all material
listed under the topic Blood; its
circulation; respiration; and the
skin.
The seventh grade Science stud.
ents are studying the unit on Ali
and its composition.
The Physical Education classes
are studying the folk dances OF
various countries.
Boy sand girls of the seventh
grade Geography classes have been
studying the material on Africa.
For extra credit work they have
made maps showing by pictures
original drawings, and writing the
products of the various sections of
the country.
The Orientation class is visiting
the Library in order to acqoaint
themselves with the various meth
DDS of references.
The History students are making
maps Of the United States during
Civil War days.
Last week the English class re-
ceived a very interesting letter
from Budapest. Each week the
class receives a letter from some
foreign country. Miss Swope after
having read this letter to her stu
dents played some recorded Hun
garian music.
Students under the direction of
Miss Swope are very busy prepar-
ing puppets for the coming Carni-
val
The blackboards of the Junior
High are well covered this week as
each student seems to be trying to
see if he can put the name of his
choice for Carnival Queen on some
blackboard for every one else to no
tice.
MUSIC NEWS
The eighth grade girls Glee Club
presented a play on Wednesday,
February 9th. The play given was
TOO Much House and the follow
ing people took part: Ileen Ethun,
Dorothy Brann, Priscilla Smith,
Faye belong, and Audrey Potter.
Celeste Kennedy was the reader.
Little musical programs and
plays, similar to the one above, are
given each week. It is always some
thing for the audience to look for
ward to.
LIBRARY
Antarctic Icebreakers by Lorene
X. Fox.
Great icebergs closing in on a
ship; fierce billiards. raging; brave
men urging on their dog teams;