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Proviso Board Approves Calendar Change for 187 Days
Proviso Township High School board approved a faculty committee plan to extend the school year by one day before Easter, shorten spring break to four days, and convert one end of the second semester into a teaching day. If needed, Friday May 31 after Memorial Day could be used for classes. The calendar shifts from 196 to 187 days to meet state requirements, with next year returning to 190 days. Committee members include James Bennett, Virgil Catlin, Miss Frances Gospill, Miss Violet Hogan, Edward Stubbs, Miss Dorothy Thompson, and C. C. Taggart. Parents nominate officers for Forest Park Junior High at a meeting hosted by Mrs. June Lidts. committee members are Mrs. Brink, Mrs. Fry, Mrs. Brand, Mr. Sandelin, and Mr. Moles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Proviso Township High School
James Bennett
Virgil Catlin
Frances Gospill
Violet Hogan
Edward Stubbs
Dorothy Thompson
C. C. Taggart
Forest Park
June Lidts
Marungo
Brink
Fry
Brand
Sandelin
Moles