Milford chronicle., 1961-04-14

in Bethel Church. Lewes: Sunday
April 23, will be Church Loyalty
| Sunday"
Course cards were earned by the
following at the recent Sub-District
! Christian Workers School: NJ / s {
Sarah Atkins, Mrs. Dorothy Bur.
/ ton, Mrs Frank Kitchens and Mr.
Henry Morgan.
Milton School News
Faculty HOnOred at Tea
Members of the faculty were hon
ored at a tea held in Room 1C
Thursday afternoon from 2:45 tC
$3.50, given by the Student Council
| of the School, with Miss Vickie
Hazard, junior, serving as hostess
"Springtime" was expressed by
center table arrangement oi
spring flowers.
Members of the Council served
sandwiches. tea, coffee, or punch
and nuts and mints.
Future HOmemakerS held Dance.
Future Homemakers of America
led in Milton School by Cheryl
Johnson, president, sponsored an
April Showers Dance in the school
gymnasium last Fri. evening from
1880 to 10:30. 1t was a dress-up
affair and students in grades seven
through twelve came dressed in
party best clothes.
Thanks by the FILA. members
is extended to Mrs. LiDwood Rog-
ers and Mrs. Paul Simmons, par
ents. who served as chaperones,
and to Mrs. Mildred Whiteside, H.
&c. Teacher, Mr.. Harold Whiteside
faculty member, MIR. H. o. Brittipg-
ham, Supervising Principal, and to
Mr.. Howard West, President, Board
of Trustees, who attended.
Guest Speaker nc Milton School
Faculty Meeting:
Meeting in the Milton School
Cafeteria Monday afternoon, mem
bers of the faculty of the Milton
School heard Mr.. Theodore p. Pid-
us. Assistant Executive Secretary
Delaware State Education Associa-
ton. speak, telling them of pending
school legislation and further spoke
on Quality Teaching" and told OF
factors that relate TO it among
them being professional recognition
and the right to professional stat
us. time and mans in which To
teach.' fair treatment. and profess
ional freedom.
A report of plans for the 18th
annual May Fair" to- be held
in Milton School on Friday. May IL
was made by Mr.. Millard Jenkins
who is in charge of the music
program to be given in the auditor
ium that evening at-S:00 o'clock
the theme of which is to be Spring.
time in Milton" and that the goal
for the treasury this year is s2500-
90. the largest goal yet set for a
fair.
"A Review of the Four Mort
Report Books" was given by Mr.
John LeCato of the faculty who
said that some people erronously
believe that the recommendations
of the Mort report are now in
effect. He further explained a term
growing dge" as meaning t h {
characteristics of the good school
The subject "Substandard Certi-
ficates and Quality Education" was
led by Mr.. III. o. Brittingham, Su-
pervising Principal, who challeng-
ed the faculty members to con-
tinually strive for advanced pro-
fessional standing and gave the
statistics of certification recently
circulated by the State Department
of Public instruction under the
supervision of DR.. Elizabeth Lloyd
Guest Speaker
A report of the progress of the
schools organizing a National
Honor Society" was made by Mr.
Rudy Sauer, assistant principal
who told that permission for such
organization had been granted by
DR.. Howard Rowe OF the State De-
partment of Public instruction and
that final instructions were being
awaited from the National Honor
Society in Washington, DC. and
that it was especially desired to
organize the Society this school
year so that the present junior and
senior student body may become
members.