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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

7

Parent-Teacher Council To Meet In Municipal Building

A Parent-Teacher Council gathering is set for Friday at 4 pm in the Municipal Building. North Carolina week programs at Ray Street and Miss Irene Holton’s fourth grade offered varied spectacles including an Indian program and a historical play Pocahontas Saving John Smith’s Life.

Parent-Teacher Council Bay Street Irene Holton John Smith Joseph Hamlin Powhatan Stanton Sherrod Nancy Hill Smith Ray Street School

Local School Notes And Classroom Achievements

Miss Mary Tinnin remains in High Point hospital as faculty and students extend sympathy for her loss. A charity showing of The Glory of Youth aided the library, upper grades attended, and two grades reported perfect banking scores this week. Chapel Wednesday featured devotional songs readings about Armistice and a health play The Magic Milk Game and a November song by three girls.

Mary Tinnin High Point Hospital Edmunds

Elm Street School Plans Elson Art Exhibit and Programs

Elm Street School and the Parent-Teacher Association led by Mrs. W. C. T. Carter plan the Elson Art Exhibit for November 17 18 and 19 with patron access at 3 PM and 7 30 PM. Miss Veigh Hutchinson and Mr. J Allen Austin spoke urging eight month terms, teacher shortages, and art education. The exhibit includes plays, dances, talks on art, concerts, and a turkey dinner fundraiser to benefit the PTA.

Elm Street W. C. T. Carter H. S. Coffield Smith Elson Richardson Veigh Hutchinson J. Allen Austin North Carolina Mr. Austin Charles B. Aycock Edith Genevieve Moore L. R. Johnston Parent- Teacher Association E. E. Sensenbach Parent-Teacher Association North Mr. Smith America

Fifth Grade Program At Grimes Street Chapel

On Thursday morning Miss Irene Smith's fifth grade presented a program in the grammar grade chapel. The event opened with a performance of Long Long Ago followed by a short prayer. A play Seeing the Animals was presented with Reitzel Martin as the Hotel Clerk and Evelyn delivering a role.

Ray Street Jacky Frost John Brown Billy Bobtail Ray Street School Helen Reddick Irene Smith Reitzel Martin Evelyn

Armistice Day Programs Highlight Peace Messages

A Grimes Street school observed Armistice Day with a Peace Day program led by Miss Fields and an audience of American and foreign children. Students spoke, sang, and performed a Good Will theme urging friendship with peers from many nations. A Harvest Home Festival is planned next Friday with food sales to support school equipment.

Louise White Blair John Wood Virgil New Annie Lee Davis America Grimes Street Good Will Thomas Luck Faith Warner William Bennett Vestal Claywell David Shelton Harod Dorsett Amanda Carter Margaret King Hugh O’briant Peace

Public Education Not a Gift, Says Aight in Speech

Dr. Edgar W. Knight of the University of North Carolina told the Northeastern district of the state teachers association in Greenville that public education is not a gift but a binding obligation of the state. He criticized the ongoing feud between supporters of elementary schools and higher education and warned against policies that draw distinctions among citizens.

Greenville Edgar W. Knight University of North Carolina State Teachers’ Association North Carolina

North Carolina urged to double funding for public education

Dr Knight and McIver argued for a general uniform education system funded by taxation. They said North Carolina is wealthy enough to establish and maintain it, but current spending falls short of needs. Knight warned the state remains backward and neglects its children until funds are doubled.

United States North Carolina Dr Knight Howver McIver Knight

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