The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1952-08-28
Grass Schools Will Open Doors
For Season Sept. Z; Faculty Completed

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Lodge Grass-Supt. ". M.
| MatroSS has announced that
the Lodge Grass schools will
open Sept. 2 with the entire
day being devoted to registra-
ton.
The high school staff in
cludeS: Chester Swinland, prin-
cipal and mathematics inStruc-
tor. Mr. Swinland holds his
masters degree from the Uni
| versity of North Dakota and
for the last four years has
been high school and clement
airy principal at Caledonia, N.
D.
The science department will
be in charge of Martin Suess
of Minneapolis who took his
undergraduate work at the
| University of Chicago and holds
a degree from Montana State
university. He has been teach
ing science in a private school
in Chicago.
James Wall of Detroit Lakes,
Mimi, will be in charge of the
Commercial department and
will teach English Nv.
James Hoffman of Montana
State university, whose home
is in Roundup, will head the
social science department. He
has been teaching at Fort Ben
ton.
Alfred c. Thomas, who has
been teaching band and choral
at Phoebe, New, will be in
charge of the music depart
ment and will teach junior
high mathematics.
Mrs. Carrie Williams, who has
taught in Roundup for sever
al years, will teach two classes
of high school English and
Junior high school English and
Edward Beltramini, who has
been taking graduate work at
the Colorado state teachers
college in Greeley, will teach
industrial arts. Mr.. Betramini'S
undergraduate work was at
Rocky Mountain college in Bill
lingS.
Kenneth Nagel, a graduate
of Western Montana College of
Education at Dillon, will teach
the remaining Junior high
school courses. Mr.. Nagel and
his wife have been teaching the
last several years in Froid.
Robert Nees will continue as
head athletic director. Mr.. Nees
is a graduate of Rocky Mount
ain college.
Elmer Swanson, a graduate
of Eastern Montana College of
Education, is returning grade
school principal. Serving with
MI. Swanson will be: Mrs. Ra-
chel Nagel, a graduate of the
Great Falls Teacher college,
fifth grade; Mrs. Sarah Berge-
son of Laurel, a graduate of
the North Dakota Teachers
college, fourth and fifth; Mrs.
Bonnie Pattyn, Eastern Mon
tana College of Education,
fourth; Miss Marilyn Kennedy
Of Billings, Eastern, third; Mrs.
Virginia Schroeder, E tern,
third and second; Miss Jane
Brenton, Eastern, second; Miss
Jonette Nelson, whose home is
in Shepherd, first and Mrs.
Fern Young Michael of Ballan-
tine, a graduate of Eastern,
first.
During the summer months
a new lunch room and dining
hall building has been erected |
on the school campus. Mrs.
Clara Knight will continue as
director of the hot lunch pro-
gram.
The two upstairs rooms in the |
old dining hall are being con-
verified to class rooms and will
house the two first grades. Be-
cause of the increased enrol
lment in the intermediate !
grades, there will be an over
flow from the fourth and fifth
this year. Division of
UlIC0C S1dOCO dllo Vic 1AoU o0C |
will not be on a scholastic
basis.
Admission age for the first
will be any child who
will be six by Jan. /, 1858, but
the parent of a child whose
birthdate is after Oct. 80 must
have an individual conference
with the superintendent before
the child. All first
graders must present a birth
certificate and a health certifi-
cate. Indian patrons are urged
to get their youngsters into
school during the first week in
order to avoid having an all
Indian class room later on as
occurred last year.
The teachers of the district