The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-12-14
High
School

SJSiC' 1Hey nave learned that
the business world goes through a
cycle Of prosperity, crisis, depres-
sion and recovery, successfully.
The "B" and "a" work, which
by the way, seems to be satisfac-
tory to all (for once) has been as
signed. 1t is to read some good
descriptive book and write a report
on it.
MISS Robertson tells us that her
chemistry classes are STUDYING the
unit of iron. Her geometry classes
are studying quadralaterals, which
In case you don't know, has to with
triangles. While her algebra kid
dies are learning factoring, Miss
Robertson says they are having a
beautiful" time keeping all the
kinds straight.
Miss Swanson's English classes
are studying narrative poetry, that
Is the sophomores are. Her Jun
iors are working on the unit of
grammar.
Miss Momsen's American History
classes are studying the Ezra Of
GOOD Feeling" which came after
the Civil War. They are learning
ne war people began specializing
and hence crisis and panic. They
Know history repeats itself, for they
have been discussing the Monroe
Doctrine in connection with the
movie short which everyone had
the pleasure of seeing about a
month ago at the Oxford Theatre.
The business methods classes are
studying business organizations.
This includes single proprietorship,
partnership and corporation. The
Freshmen class is going to form
corporation this week. In doing
this they will elect the different
officers that are required to run a
corporation.
The eighth grade math classes
are studying the different types of
insurance. This includes property,
automobile and life insurance. They
are also studying premiums on in
surance and finding out how they
vary according to the risk.
The seventh grade math classes
are studying established buying,
percent of increase and decrease.
The algebra classes are studying
work problems. Thew are also U.S.
ing the temperature formula to
solve problems and are discussing
the different types of equations.
The divisions of the eight grade
history classes have formed clubs.
The names Of them are the New
Shoppers and the D. F. A. (Divi-
sion Of Foreign Affairs.) The Of
ficers for the New Shoppers club
are Nyran Johnson, president, and
Audrey Brecken, secretary. The
officers for the D. F. A. club are
John Hardin, president, and Joy
Schlotfeldt, secretary. New offic-
ers will be elected each month.
The seventh grade history class
es are beginning a unit on the his
tory of Minnesota. The first part
of the year they studied the back
ground of American history which
has now led up to the history of
Minnesota.
MUSIC
Wonders of wonders! Even mir
acles happen here. Everything else
does. Miss Momsen saIo the pro-
gram of Walter Damrasch Friday
was very good. Not only that they
heard all of it. The radio could
be heard very well. Some pieces
written by noted composers were
played.
The class has been working, yes,
they work, on four part arrange
ments. They change three part
piece to four parts. They are also
trying to work on original pieces
Of about four measures in length.
These they write with four parts.
The Mixed Chorus is growing
steadily. 1t now has approximate