Milford chronicle., 1955-10-21
CAESAR RODNEY
SCHOOL NEWS
Firemen Inspect DnIls

'EfEeueu inspect DIlfl8
over 1900 students in Caesar
Rodney School marched out in or
derly fashion in a little over two
minutes during a fire drill on
Thursday, October 13, according to
Richard G.. Foraker, chief Of the
Camden Wyoming Fire Company.
Chief Foraker along with assistant
Chief Horace wilkinson, observed
the drill and then inspected the fire
fighting equipment and safety fea-
lures Of the school plant. Chief
Foraker compliments head-custo-
dian Clinton b. Cohee on the gen
eral condition of the equipment
and recommended a larger carbon
dioxide extinguisher for the kitch-
en- and the replacement Of a. fire
hose in the 1916 building, which is
the most vulnerable part Of the
plant The inspection team will file
a detailed report on a checklist OF
items.
Fire drills in the school are di-
rected by the Traffic Squads. The
Fire Drill Captain in high school
is Sylvia Jean Rose and the spon-
sOr, Miller J. Gibe. In the Elemen-
tary-SchOOl, William West is the
Fire Drill Captain and Mrs. Edna
S. Roe, the faculty sponsor.
The first six-Weeks marking Pc
riOd for Caesar Rodney School end
ed on October IA and all students,
except those in the first and sec
ond grades, will receive report
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port cards for the first and second
gradO students will not be issued
until the end Of the second mark
ing period to give teachers a long
er time to evaluate the pupils
work.
Teachers may give students who
have had extended absence from
classes for illness or other legal
reasons an additional ten day peri
cd to make up the work missed
Missed class work that is not made
ND costs a student two points pei
day on the six weeks mark.
Caesar Rodney Band Parents Clul
CO-SpOnsOrs OF Snack Shack
The Caesar Rodney Band Par
ents are again sponsoring the
Snack Shack at all home football
games, selling hot dogs, coffee
hot chocolate, milk, soft drinks
and candy
Parents Of Band members, bOtl
Junior and Senior Band, help il
the Snack Shack during each home
game.
The following student organiza
tiOns are cO-spOnsOrs Of the Snacl
Shack and help the Band Parents
by selling the food and collecting
the bottles after the games: Stu
dent Council, Safety Squad, Traffic
SQUAD, Junior and Senior Band
Glee Club and Ensemble, Cheer
leaders, Library Club, Stage Crew
Photography Club, Printing Club
and the Athletic Association.
Proceeds from the Snack Shacl
are divided in half. One half usel
by the Band Parents Club to bu,
needed uniforms and the other hal
used to help defray the expense
Of the All-School Banquet held q
the end Of the school year.
Clyde Bethard, vice-president
the Band Parents Club. is genera
chairman Of the Snack Shack com
mittee. Mrs. Myrtle " Sipple wa
chairman for the Lewes game an
Mrs. Vera Clute is chairman for tn
BridgeVille game this Friday eve
ming, October 21. Student organi
cations helping this week are tn
Traffic Squad and the Ensemble.
PIT. "A. Insurance Plan
In Operation
-Four hundred and seventy ele
mentary school pupils and tw
hundred and fifteen high schOo
students are now covered by an &C
cident insurance policy accordin
to a report made by Mrs. Kensi
Rash, chairman Of the P. 7. A
Health Committee While the schOC
policy is dated October Is, 1855
additional names may be added
the list Elementary school pupil
may be insured for one dollar
high school students for one do
lar and twenty-five cents.
The follOw-up work Of the insul
ance plan is being taken care of
school by Miss Toni Tieman, WI