The Sauk Centre herald., 1938-12-22
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High
School

at the battle Of Orleans-who Am
II" Answer given was julius Cea-
sar!
Some boners in the World His
tory unit test were: Joan Of Arc
was q pheasant grill who was burnt
at the stake. Another was: A
dauphin was an error to the throun.
One Of Miss Laughlin's junior
English classes is giving oral dis
cussions Of the governments Of var
ious countries. After comparing
the methods of government in these
countries they expect to have good
speeches on values of Democracy.
Some very good free hand draw
ings were handed in, in connection
with the study discussions.
The other junior English class
is studying about the Italian mas
terpieces and paintings. The study
Of Raphael was taken up Thurs
day. His pictures, the Sistine Ma
donna and Madonna Of the Chair
being the most practical ones ex-
hibited.
The American history classes
have finished the chapter on the
Jacksonian Administration. In their
studies Van Buren, has now been
elected the seventh president of the
United States. Special A and B
Work has been handed in on the
Annexation of Texas which took
place in the later part Of Jackson's
Administration. All the classes
have reviewed the important sub
jects like the Labor Problem In
France, taken from the Weekly
News Review.
The Physics classes have started
the unit on ice, steam and water
They will complete this unit Fri.
day and have some important ex-
periments after Christmas vacation
The Biology classes have finish.
ed the unit on animals this week
They will begin the chapter on
plant biology after Christmas. They
have given several interesting re
ports on fur-bearing animals, wild
animals, and domestic animals
Each member in the class had tc
give a report on some particular
mammal which they found inter
esting. Last week they studied 8
unit on birds. Some very beauti
full drawings Of birds were handed
in by each member of the class
Also some very interesting report:
were given by members of the clas:
on how birds migrate, where ant
how they build their homes ane
what food they eat.
MUSIC NEWS
Last Friday the music depart
ment including the glee club, mix
ed chorus and orchestra presented
before the Home School number
Of selections. The Girls Glee Clul
sang 1.-THE Willow Tree" and wen
eta" Swing Low Sweet Chariot
and Silent Night" were sung b,
the mixed chorus. Ten numbers
were presented by the orchestra
two of which, "Mignanette" by J
Baumann and March Of the Perrs'
by Arthur Sullivan, are nationa
contest numbers.
The ninth grade class gave 9
play entitled Meeting to Music
All the parts were sung by char
acters. The parts were taken by
Shirley Pickett, Mildred Adrian
Ruth MCGEE, Eileen Ethun, Ards
Eldred, Vera Lovesee, Mary Anr
Dubois, Shirley Johnson, Marior
Hill and Loris Rowe.
Norma Nelson and Mabel Steege's
tap dance number was accompan
led by Phyllis Svenneby at the
piano.
The music department will pres
ent all music organizations in 9
Christmas program next Friday al
Hoo a. m. in the gymnasium. The
program will be as follows:
March of the Peers" by Sulli
van-School orchestra, directed by
Mr.. Kitzberger.
'Tannenbaum," folk song.
"Stille Nachte," Christmas sons
German 1 and 2, Miss Schmitz.