Amarillo Public Schools Readied for 1939 40 Year
With under two weeks to opening day Amarillo’s 21 schools and Amarillo College prepare for the 1939 40 term. More than 400 staff oversee 10 000 students as six new buildings join remodels at Wilson Tyler Street Margaret Wills Sam Houston Horace Mann and Amarillo High Armory. New gymnasiums classrooms cafeterias ranges and a modern R O T C facility mark the upgrades.
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Wilson Dool
Margaret Wills
Sam Houston
State Department of Education
Horace Mann
Sam Houston Junior High
Amarillo High School
Higgins Youth Honored As One Of Ten In America
Jack Herring of Higgins High School was named one of ten nationwide Most Valuable Students in a contest by the Elks National Foundation and Elks Magazine. He received a cash award at the Amarillo Elks hall and will use it to help pay for tuition at West Texas State College Canyon as he begins college this fall.
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Amarillo
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Amarillo Independent School System
Amarillo Looks to Coordinated Curriculum in Schools
Am arillo officials promote a coordinated course of study integrating English literature and history with geography, focusing on interrelated subjects. The plan uses home and school as evolving backgrounds, expanding from local to national and finally international perspectives to boost learning efficiency.
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Germany
Hitler
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Locomotive Kills Dog Serving Life Sentence
Teddy the community dog, already sentenced to life in the county home for license tag violations, was killed by a railroad locomotive in St. Clarksville Ohio. The dog had appeared in court a year earlier.
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