The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1941-10-30
THE ORIGINAL
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are on a short unit. All the MEM
bers of the class are greatly i'm
pressed with 1.-THE Man Without a
Country"
Maps showing the state parks
Of Minnesota decorate Miss Mes
tande's room. They were drawn
by the eighth grade social studies
class. might add-they're very
attractive, too. It seems as IL quite
a few classes are studying short
stories for the ninth grade, English
class is doing that very thing too.
They're required to read fifteen
stories for c work. These include
detective, animal, horror, hero and
character stories. For extra credit
some students are making illustrat-
ed booklets.
Home Economies
The ninth grade class is still
cooking. AS walk down the hall,
the aroma of delicious meats came
from the Home &c. room. They
surely are good cooks. Several Of
these days these girls are cooking
their lunch in the Home &c. room
and at noon they enjoy hot lunch
In this lunch Is included a meat,
hot dish salad, desert, and a bev-
erage.
Class Officers
On Tuesday morning the Seniors
reported to one room, the Juniors
to another and the Sophomores to
a third, to elect class officers for
the year. They were elected as
follows:
Seniors: President, Robert Hans
mann; vice president, Mary Du-
Bots; secretary and treasurer, Ken
meth Samuelson.
Juniors: President, John Klein
schmidt; vice president, Patty Han
sen; secretary and treasurer, DON
aid Olson.
Sophomores: President, Stanley
Lebowsky; vice president, Donald
J Mooney; secretary and treasurer,
Norma Hiltmon.
The class advisers are as follows:
Senior, Miss Hunt; Junior, Mr..
Knutson; Sophomore, Miss Ran.
stad.
These class officers along with
the three class advisors will form
the student council temporarily.
This council will promote school
dances, get buses for out Of town
games and will represent their
class in every way.
Senior High
The World History classes have
started the study of the third chap
ter. This chapter is called, "Gifts
of Greece to the Modern World"
in this chapter you learn of
Greece. This chapter is also on
the contributions Of Greece which
have improved our world of today.
They may learn just what the reli-
gion Of the Greeks was like or
exactly what the Olympic Games
are. All in all this chapter should
teach them all historical features
of Greece.
In Latin I the class has been
studying nouns of the second de-
clension. They also have been
having an interesting lesson on
English derivatives, which come
from the Latin language.
At the present the sophomore
girls are working on their sewing
projects in Home &c. They are
making such things as skirts and
jenkins to match. The common
colors are navy blue, green and
bright plaids. Most Of the skirts
are usually four and six cores.
During the past few weeks the
/, tipping classes have made much
progress. They now know all the
keys, and parts of the typewriter.
They are also making perfect
copies. Last Tuesday they all
changed typewriters, and they will
keep them for the rest Of the
month.
The sophomore English classes
have also been progressing. They
have already completed the unit
on Biographies" and are now on
| the unit Of Dramas" Sometimes
during the class period Mr.. Thomp-
son had the different students take
the parts of the different charact-
ers in the play.
This past week in English the
Juniors have taken several COM
prehension tests and vocabulary
test in connection with the articles
we have read in the Readers Dig
est. We are also finishing up the
group pantomimes and Manuscript
Reading.
In History the Juniors are read
ing a chapter entitled Launching
the Government" and each day are
subject to quiz on the assigned
number Of pages.
We have taken our second pro.
gress test in Latin II and now we
are reading about Hercules.
| In 'Deutsch" class we have read
Doctor Allknowing," story about
a doctor who didn't know much
but still everybody thought he
knew everything. A good provert
at the end Of the story was, I'm
learning who stands, resembling q
crab who goes backwards"
Chemistry class has been very
interesting, during the past week
for we have been studying about
water. We had certain expert
ments on distillation, filtration and
) pedimentation. We also tested GER