I'ul '".’GO 6 3
i.cr.r.d _•
JTverve.•vc; in. tbo 2nd grade made
100% :• n ensiling one day 3.uet wnei;.
Absence.: are tire ?fs.l ff cliild
ren, who have just had their ton
sils removed, and Elaine. Kennedy
who made a short visit to Eklutna.
Lloyd. Donald and Virginia La Rose
are absent due to illness, and
Teddy Do Land is convalescing, after
an aspendectomy.
Three little nigs, the big bad
wolf, and the three billy goats .
gruff have been visiting the nri
mary room -- in dramatized stories
by the young pupils.
3rd and 4th Grades
The following in these grades,
got 100% in spelling.: Jimmy Pinpel,
Gene Bailey, Betty Ruddell, Phyilis
Jensen, Betty Rorrison, Ted Pfeiff,
Laura Fiance, Marian Frederick,
Charles Monaghan, Eleanor ?Tynek,
Lloyd Thcrson, Irving Connors, Aud
rey Eouwens.and Dick Johnson.
Mrs. Tiling has an attractive
display of pictures in her food
that were painted by her former 6th
grade pupils in Minnesota.
A letter and-aJsouvenir-menu.of
the 5.S. Yukon hah been received
from Vella Single who is on her
way to the States.
7th. and Sth Grades
The 7th and 8th have eight very
lovely wood-cuts depicting several
Alaskan cities and views of toten
poles, glaciers and bears. Kiss
King has also collected some fine
sketches of pastoral scenes which
she has on exhibition.
High School
In the making of their first
study article, a faggoted collar,
the domestic science class learns
to use the feather stitch, and the
manner of sewing bias tape onto a
rounded edge. These first articles
are nearly completed.
Miss Williams, Red Cross Turse,
gave a lecture on the physiology of
the eye to the physics class last
week.
School Improvements•
The students of the second floor
class rooms are all glad to have
the new transluscent shades up.
Each window has twro shades, one for
the upper, and one for the lower
sash.
The big caterpiller "40" has
been leveling, the grounds during
the past few days, improving the
appearance, but destroying the
improvised teeter-totters.
Mr. Leo Jacobs has informed us
•oliat the new screens are under con-^
struct.ion. These will keep the
Tnos-n.iin.oes from "using us as fill
ing stationsas Cornelia Ojfcis •
Skinner so aptly puts it-.' •
Rwverend Frieling
Reverend Frieling was Assembly
sneaker on I uy 2nd, giving an inter
«sting talk- on Alaskan history.-,;.
Rev. Frieling lived for, some/i •.;#
time at Beaver, up near the Arctic
Circle, and during- the latter, part
of his talk he told of incidents
relating- to the occupations and ac
tivities of the Eskimos.’ -So many
questions were forthcoming at the
close of his speech that, he was
kept busy well over the .time allot
ed the Assembly period.
The ruoils were especially in
terested to learn that Eskimo .. i
children have no money smaller than .
a 25 cent piece, thereby making the
price of a candy bar."two-bitsIV
School Calendar for
Week of'Mr; Eighteenth
1) On Holiday, Tuesday and Wed
nesday are to be riven the final
examinations for the year." For
some of tho classes Uonday and Tues
day will be snent in review*
2) Commencement Exercises are
to be held Wednesday night at the
gymnasium,
3) A meeting of the teachers to
assimilate the the data.of the
school year will be held Thursday.
4) On Friday will be another
meeting of the teachers for the
nuroose of entering the grades on
the rerort cards, which will be
mailed to the students.
BACCALAUREATE SERVICES
Baccalaureate Services will be
held Sunday morning, Hay 17, at
the Palmer Community Pall.
There'will be music by the or
chestra and singing by the audience
and an anthem by the choir,
Ti).e; sermon will be delivered by
the Reverend Father Sulzman. The
invocation, a bible reading-"'and the
benediction will be given by the
Reverend Ernest Crabb. , ..
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