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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1916

Page

5

Tech High shows quick basketball gains and music club growth

Tech High School improves in recent basketball games, defeating Majist rivals and nearing the league leaders. The school also reports a growing mandaily band by Professor Verry and aims to form a ten drum digi corps next year, with plans for student stage performances and video showcases.

B. Wright Tech High Majist Peacock Trek Murint Ner Mariot Treh Oid Bamt Verry Eral Teoh High Aly Lech

PARENT-TEACHERS HOLD 1ST MEETING AT LUCKIE SCHOOL

The Luckie School Parent-Teachers Association held its first meeting. Parents enrolled fathers, and presentations showcased student work. Teachers praised efforts of students in various grades and noted gains in reading and French exploration.

Luckie School

Davis Street School News Highlights and Cleanup Efforts

Fifth grade Bolas banner won, sixth grade Cyclo-Tama on Grant path, Clean-up Week activities abundant across grades. Attic children explore Eskimo diorama, guard rooms cleaned, new burder on blackboards, and stove polishing underway. Seventh grade tied for top points, Garden of Eth grades list honorees, and visitors Miss Smith and Mr Wanlin praised. Evelyn Cowan signs off.

Grant Path Clisis Vox of Willie Cunnor Mars Lawin Ida Mein Velma Age Ibita Bagless Marie Garcer Temith Thosk Jewel Glesing Belle Gattis Silvia Gusien Dora Winttiker Louise Mhittak Rebecashen Frances Hopkins Fabree

Ashley Visits Williams St School and Grade Reports

Mr Ashley visited Williams St School delivering sixth and seventh grade talks on beavers and dam building. Miss Travers visited all four upper grades to present a new dance, while the Wildern of crest grade will greet readers in their new books. Our Parent-Teachers Association met Wednesday afternoon with Bill George in attendance.

Ashley Steia Bill George Ausn Charlott Bulrnham

First Prize Poem of Greenwood Ave Fest

A poem titled First Prize Poem of Greenwood Ave won a festival prize for best original composition by a fifth grade student from Georgia. The piece features imaginative imagery and references to Greenwood Avenue, community and pride as its central themes.

Greenwood Ave Greenwood Avenue Geor 1Orgia Georgia Georgia Wall Huth Flock Barton, JR Charles Avenus

Four clubs organized at Commercial High

Four clubs are formed at Commercial High: Dramatic, Debating, Athletic, and Glee. President Prank Tercell leads the Glee club with Horace Goasit as vice president and Horace Seals as secretary. Dramatic club elects Harrold Rive as president, Bonnie Foss as vice president, William Turner as secretary, and Carrie Boatenreiter as chair of the subject committee. Debating club, led by Professor Whitehead and Mira Wurchell, names Dwicius Flogers president, Vssurge Couch as vice president, Helen Barnett as secretary, and La Fountain Vrumann as chair. Fourth B students to elect officers next meeting.

Glee Club Kim‘herly Miss Barnwell Horace Goasit Lpresient Seals Ffth Bo Dramatic Club Miss Anderson Harrold Rive Bonnie Foss William Turner Carrie Boatenreiter Whitehead Mira’ Wurchell Dwicius Flogers Luceus Rogers

Open Air School Pride on Tenth Street and Eskimo Boys

A fragmented reminiscence celebrating an open air school on Tenth Street. The piece extols fresh air, sunshine, and hardy children, mentioning Eskimo boys, Switzerland, and quotes on air quality and health. It blends slang with quotations and ends with John Staton.

Tenth Street Switzerland John Staton

Poet W F Slaton School Honors Student Poet

The W F Slaton School reflects on the death of fifth grader Jack Leopard and praises pupil Theodore Mathinw i The Engineer a school poem. Sixth graders visited the capitol. fourth graders draft geography pages. seventh graders labor on composition.

Jack Leopard Capitol Theodore Mathinw

Peebles Street School Notes on Specimens and Pet Names

Mr Hing a chemist at the capitol sent the third grade A children fertilizer specimens containing nitrate of soda cotton seed phosphoric acid potash. Mr Landrum praised the second grade A for good arm movement in writing. The sixth grade visited the Cyclorama last Friday and visitors were enjoyed. The boys discussed Jacksonville Park and named a salamander creature Alligatorland with nickname Rosy for short. Leila Barton.

Hing Capitol Landrum Eternan Birds Jacksonville Park Jake Tar

Girls Night School To Have Entertainment

The girls night school reports strong attendance and good work. Two visitors, Mrs Joseph Moody and Mrs Spencer Atkin son, joined for supper and spoke briefly. The group plans an entertainment on February 22 and invites the public to attend.

Irs Joseph_Moody Spencer Atkinsson Dorothy Stephena

Highland students present year’s best program in auditorium

The Highland school Friday afternoon staged an entertaining program with first grade reader Jose Phinelark and Mathilde Maufman as the old woman in The Old Woman and the Fig. Second graders featured Charles King, Jane lark, and Alles Ste Phony in a lively Pupils from third grade performed How Bid She Do tet. Fourth graders acted The Med Piper of Hamlin, fifth grade offered A Dionary Lesson, and sixth and seventh graders recited and performed. The event closed with a song drill Aing Lang Syne. Mir Wardlaw attended the final Parent Teacher Association meeting and gave a lecture to the ladies, followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Highland School Jose Phinelark Mathilde Maufman Charles King Jane Lark Alles Ste Phony Hamlin Rowning UDI Ora Reed Atth B Mary Kelton de Jarnette Ethel Neal W Cohen Janes Morris James Campbell Margaret Rogers Daugheter Mir Wardlaw Jems Homs

Fraser School Sees Seed Donation and Student News

Seventh grade honors seeds from Congressman Medley and Mr Howard. Ralph Smith requested them and received a reply. Sixth grade B pursues percentages, Miss Graves taught a new game, and Grade 1 B earned a calisthenics star. Grade 2 A won a mothers at meeting picture. several students show perfect attendance and spelling.

Uisy William Medley Ralph Smith Howard Missa Graves Mise Wilby Calisjthenice Parent-Tescher Lucile Cooper Raymond Bazemore Lee Mooney Ida Labox Maxie Swansburg Reine Belenter

Seminary Girls Stage A Splendid Comedy Show

Seminary girls presented a geography class outing and a one act comedy at the school auditorium. Miss Anne Winship Bates and Miss Laura Bell starred with Miss Boston in the comic maid role. Mrs Lunceford led the expression department and Mrs Llewellyn Scott hosted a Saturday reception for Alabama guests at Agnes Scott College.

Annia Winship Bates Beunette Laura Bell Aunt and Riere Misa Boston Lunceford Llewellyn Scott Alabama Agnes Scott Mra. Scott Atlanta Uasts

Sixth Grade at Williams Has a Bulletin Board

The seventh grade displays a new exhibit of cocoa and other items. Miss Graves praised Spanish learning and Mr Aahley spoke on Submarines to sixth and seventh grades. Misa Graver visited and praised classes. The fourth grade made an attendance picture and a sand table, planted flowers, and built a cuきeting board. First grade A shows strong study interest and primer preparation.

Battle Hill First Graders Win Star Paper Prizes

In January Marion Brown won for the girls and L A House for the boys in the first grade star paper contest. Fourth graders map Georgia on a sand table, while sixth grade charts the southern states. Seventh graders study English history with Danes and Anglo-Saxons. Pupils observe the solar eclipse with smoked fish and water as the shadow crosses the sun. Welle Stewart.

Marion Brown L. A. House Georgia Engiseh Bistory Welle Stewart

Walker Pupils Visit Cyclorama and School News

Sixth grades visited the cyclorama and listened to a battle lecture with interest. Milas Wilby reported after visiting Friday. Fourth grade leaders for last quarter are Johanna Ohlmann, Leadora Hiflman, and Henry Rosenbloom. The seventh grade works through English history focusing on Alfred the Great.

Kingston Milas Wilby Johanna Olhmann Ieadora Hiflman Henry Rosenbloom England Alfred the Reat Elizabeth Davis Maggie Clark Ite Callahan Inez Dorsey Mary Ferrell Bessie Pruett Minnie Stephens Thelma Sullivan Kate Welch Boyce Christian Rose Snell Willie B. Meric

Ashby Street School Sevenths Visit Cyclosame February 3

Seventh grade trip to the cyclosame on Wednesday February 3 is praised as the old veteran explains it well The fourth grade keeps attendance pictures for a week and the fifth grade holds theirs for keeps The first grade pupila questions cows and a girl named Adams timidly answers with milk cream and butter

Adams

Immaculate Conception Holds Wind Year Exams

Immaculate Conception students report quiet study as bazar preparations proceed. In the second year high school an oral history exam yielded perfect scores for Dorothy Weat Mittie LaHatte and Flossie Krueger. Fifth and sixth graders also reviewed with a five hundred word spelling contest. January monthly reports show top marks by Jean Daniel and Dina Anderson with notable overall improvement.

Dorothy Weat Mittie LaHatte Flossier Krueger Jeal Daniel Rina Anderson

Ivy Street School Honors and Activities Update

The sixth grade visited Kent Park last Wednesday. Fifth grade honor roll members for the second quarter include Margaret Baugh Mariner Pisher and David Cohen. Third grade A honor roll lists Kenneth Rhodes Alexander Bush Hyman Clein Lilian Thowrson. First grade dramatized The Three Kittens. Milledge visit noted. Fourth grade spelling match standings include Paul Whitson Evelyn Williams Carl Mann Raymond Jones Sydney Horwitz Dorle Liding Helen Syengler Eva Hurwitz Ada Davis Louise Henderson. Margaret Drennen.

Kent Park Arcond Margaret Baugh Mariner Pisher David Cohen Kenneth Rhodes Alexander Bush Hyman Clein Lilian Thowrson Misa Milledge Paul Whitson Evelyn Williams Carl Mann Raymond Jones Sydney Horwitz Dorle Liding Helen Syengler Eva Hurwitz Ada Davis Louise Henderson Margaret Drennon

Hile Street School Notes Attendance Banner Winners

Mr Cue Hatcher of the board visited the school on Tuesday. Robert Ragan moved to West End and entered Peeples Street School. Dorothy Shippey has been absent and is missed by her classmates. Seventh A boys enjoyed a bird hike last week. The attendance banner was won by fifth B. Sidney Braswell

Cue Hatcher Board of Edeveation Robert Ragan West End Peeples Street School Dorothy Shippey Dagdmates Sidney Braswell

Change of schedule at Boys High after death of professor

Horace Loorin reports Boys High altered schedules following the death of Professor Bryan. The week focused on readjustment as Marist 61 beat Boys High 22 with Warren ejected and Jernigan involved in a controversial start. Dedga starred for Marist as Boys High vows to rebound against Marist on their home court.

Horace Loorin Professor Bryan Erusa Marist Warren Jernigan Adams Brothers Dedga

Dr Plato Durham Visits North Ave Presbyterian

The North Avenue Presbyterian school welcomed Dr Plato Durham dean of the Candler School of Theology to honor the birthday of Sidney Lanier. Students donated books, staged a Tomacheechee and Oglethorpe history dramatization, read Indian lore, and featured a Yamacraw scouting scene. The Napsonian reports growing glee club rehearsal and basketball practice hinting at a strong team.

Sidney Lanier North Avenue Presbyterian School Plato Durham Candler Theslary Affinery University Bebevary Tomacheechee Oglethorpe Georgia Dorothy Cornelius Semiholes Hugh Lokey William Franklin Oylethorpe Elizabeth Fennell Mary Muxgrove Jaton Allawayy Naps Glee Club Euch Napsonian Mary Lamar Emigut

Pryor Street School Fifth Graders Read Robin Hood

The fifth grade finished Miles Standish and begin Robin Hood while the seventh grade kept perfect attendance. The children sympathized with Laura Mae Stevens over her mother’s loss as weather caused many absences. A graphophone concert celebrated full attendance by seventh graders. the third grade studies Switzerland. Miss Milledge, music director, visited and gave a report.

Miles Standish Robin Hood Miles Slaodinh Laura Mae Stevens Switzerland

Daniel Green Visits East Atlanta School

Daniel Green visits the East Atlanta School where seventh graders compete for athletic badges and a medal contest. Readers include Anna Myrt Rivers, Blanche McWilliams, Eugenia Clarke, Rennie Miles and others earning silver and bronze badges. The Debating Society meets on Georgia Day with elocution and oratory contestants.

Notd Annia Myrt Rivers Blanche McWilliams Eugenia Clarke Rennie Miles LaVarne Wing Lois’ Brand Thelma Hrazell Jane Mitchell Badger Addise Laster Mae Everitt Georgia Laverne Ewing Annie Myrt Rivers Elocution Millard Clay Alton Haynes Miss Graves Crackers Red Sox Cubs Pelicans Dan Green United States Susi Whith

Milton Avenue School PTA Elects Two New Officers

Milton Avenue Parent-Teacher Association held a lively Tuesday meeting with strong attendance. Two new officers were elected, Mrs Aderholt and Mrs Rawls, as assistant superintendent J C Wardlaw attended as guest and gave an informative address.

Milton Avenue Parent-Teacher Association Aderholt Rawls J. C. Wardlaw Secon

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