New Superintendent Darrow Arrives in Columbus Junction
The community welcomes Darrow as the new school superintendent. He comes with prior superintendent experience in Illinois and Iowa, educated at Grinnell Augustana College and Iowa University. His wife Mrs. Darrow joins him. they have four children. The board commends her as they visit to investigate his background.
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Rolfe High School Sets Freshman Registration Days
Sept Darrow will host registration for new Rolfe High School students on Friday and Saturday August 30 31 from 9 00 am to 12 00 m and 1 30 pm to 4 00 pm on the schools second floor. Rolfe anticipates Rural Eighth Grade graduates entering this year's freshman class. Mr Darrow will advise on courses and curricula to best fit each student. The Program of Studies should be reviewed by students and parents. Returning Rolfe students should note the notice ends with incomplete text.
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Tip for Parents of Sub-Primary Pupils
Miss Lehnus will greet beginners on the first floor at 8 30 a m on Thursday September 5. Work begins at 9 30 as the morning session is brief. Five year olds or those who will be five before Thanksgiving may enter that opening day. Younger children wait until September 1930. If parents cannot accompany, send the child with name birthdate age and parent name on paper. The department emphasizes kindergarten work morning and formal reading later. Education enlarges life. Get it.
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Program of Studies Sets Curricula and Electives
The document outlines four curricula Normal Training Classical Commercial College Entrance and lists required and elective subjects. It details how students select four subjects per semester with options to take additional courses, and notes procedures for failing subjects and regaining status.
Fall program reminders for returning R H S students
The message urges past R H S students to arrange advising with Mr Darrow this fall. He will prioritize new student registration but will also meet alumni when free to review scheduled subjects and help those who may have forgotten.
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School opens with two sessions and adjusted hours
The article lists opening and closing times for Sub-Primary through Junior High and High School, with doors opening at 8:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on opening day. All students must attend by 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. in respective sessions, and a portion of the first day is devoted to preparing for the next day.
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Rolfe 1929 Football Schedule Listed for Season
The Rolfe high football schedule for 1929 features games with Pocahontas Sioux Rapids and Livermore. Home opener is October 11 against Albert City with key players Coach Evans and Capt Siefkin leading the squad. Other matches include Manson Fonda Sioux Rapids Gilmore City Pocahontas Laurens and Laurens at various sites.
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Rolfe Public School Text Books List
List shows required texts for elementary and high school grades with notes on purchasing from Webb stores and second hand sources. It notes changes from prior years, including new books in Arithmetic Grade 3 5 7 Domestic Science Plane Geometry Physics and mentions several specific titles and authors.
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Rolfe Board Welcomes Three New Teachers for Year
The Rolfe Board of Education introduces three new teachers alongside a seasoned staff. Eight teachers attended summer school and several have traveled widely, boosting expected instruction. Community support remains strong as patrons pledge continued enthusiasm and cooperation.
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