Arkansas State press., 1955-02-25
line Street School,
Mrs, F. o. Wheeler and Miss Mary j. Hill Attend
Reading Conference at AMIN College

Mrs, F. o. Wheeler and Miss Mary J, Hill Attend
Reading Conference AMIN College
CONWAY-February Il tn Mrs, F. O Wheeler and Miss
NJ J. Hill attended the Reading conference held under the
auspices of the Educational department of AM&N college
Pine Bluff The meeting directed by Mrs. T. Kyle
head department of the Reading clinic the college Miss
Hill attended group whose discussion eentered around
The Development of Concepts and slls in Communication
Mrs Wheeler attended group three whose discussion The
Development of Concepts the Social Science for the I'm
proyemen of Reading Comprehensive Their visit to the meet
ing was interesting and informative.
AS long schools school problems will a.
No matter how hard tries keep all school problems
down it is impossible We will have problems regard
less of how they might be 1t up the community
and school to ins in the minds of boys and girls TIE
purpose of getting education.
Too many times the smart has been misused and
misunderstood Many students think is able to work
little mathematics reee in literature
member the most important dates history they smart
smart one must be able to get along
Others must be able cooperate regardless the group
in which you assigned to work. be able to
criticisms which good for you must be able In demo-
cratic to respect authority must be good lner aBc
good sport Remember its not what know that get
places but how well able to with society WITH
your lnowings.
Last Tuesday afternoon, PTA met in the English
parment at 25 The following questions discussed from tin
agenda rs the Teacher Responsible for My ChIlds
Conduct Between the School and Homer Should Teachers
Feel Free to Correct Children Other Places Besides TIC
SCHOOL," What Responsibility Does the School Have Mar
red Girls Boys?" The first questions answer
mparatyely The question sll remains to be settled
Most parents the meeting felt that there should be epa
rate schools fer married boys and girls and also for girls
boys who play the role of married parents The PTA Wod
like to members to help solve OF many
existing problems in order have worthwhile citizens
and tomorrow The PTA meets every third Tuesday In eact
calendar month March 18th is the next PTA meeting arc
officers for 1856 sohooyear viii be elected
The Personality club met Thursday morning the audi
iorum 945 The question brought before the group what
to he does These given En-
vronmen and heredity the inability adjust to given stu
atons nferoy complex mmatury and several other good
reasons given This club meets month, and h
cludes students from 7th to 18th grades
Wednesday mite the Bears defeated by the Jones hi
Dragons Both teams good but ouplayed by their
strong opponents.
Elementary News
The first graders happy welcome a student
Levi Brener Chicago mural HanseE
and Gree and is planning to present operea from the
mural Valentine party was given with the exchanging Of
favors.
The second year group working enthusiastically
unit study Of Good Manners and Good Health habits Coco
habits and the basic health habits such prevent
ing the spread germs play habits the eyes teeth
dressing habits eating and sleeping habits have been stud
ed Many pictures collected by the students The unit VIII
end Thursday in assembly program Posters will be used
for stage settings
The third year group has completed its on "Arkan
sas Know Your State The pupils gained the knowledge Of
making paper mache maps learned about their
The fifth grade class presented play Dental Week
to the Health Council Reports the following
subjects The parts of the tooth how to wash and brush the
teeth the proper Kind of food to eat to have good teeth the
part milk plays upon the teeth posters and
demonstrated during the reports
The class Valentine party Each pupil gave and
received Valentine
For observation of Negro history week members of
sixth read and made reports famous Negro
characters Some of the fields in which Negroes made conr
buttons were music politics. business relbion employment
and sports An interesting book review given by
teacher, Mrs F. o Wheeler Amos Fortune Freenen by
Elizabeth Yates
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