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*seven weIl known Christmas carols for -their parents in the -Howarcl school auditorium. The carols were as -follows: ý"It Camte Upon the Midnight Clear," ."0 Littde Town of Bethlehem," "Angels We Have Heard on Hligh," *'The First Noel."'. Angels and Shepherds." "Silent Night," andý "0 Corne, Al *Yer Faithful- to which we marched out, bv two'S down the aisle. After this. M'Ilss'Flaskered, our, lastj yea3rýs drarnatic teac.her, presented a. play . which was adapted, from ..A Christmas Carol." It, was. given by the three' eighth grades. Everycine in the Play wo rked. hard and we. hope urParents enjoyed it.-.Jean Mac'- donald. Howard 8A.. Red Marks to Reward Prompt Math Students lMrs. Jones,, the 8A honae-room teacher, is having an SA. 8B, and 8C arithmetic drill chant. Each perso&'s name is on the chart in his own di- visJon. WVhen you check off coQur drill you -et a red mark, but if it is late vou get a blue mark. 1 ain sure that everyone wiould like ta get a red mark. because it shiow\sfhe is on the, job.-Edith Barttett. Howard 8A. The A-il teams playeda ai Howaird. The Howard team won the first gamie, 15 to 14. In the second game, the- samne thing happened. 15 ,to 14, in Howard's favor. Monday, the ýA-B tea.m played over at -,Stolp and th ený Howard had no luc k whileý Stolp had it theft. The first gaine turned out. 153 to .10, in Stolp's favor. and the last gaine, 15 to 1, in Stolps favor again. We have ta, play StoIp again.-Pniscilla Pol- lock. lHoward'8C. Howard Sehool Cagers, Lear.n.HOW to Dribble Basketball has started, in *gym., First we had a postur e test, then we divided the class into, three parts with four on each part. Then we had free throws. , We each had ten throu-s, then %ve got in a big circle and- passed the bail around. M r. Stone also showed us hô-w to drIbble.ý. Each person dribbled up and dowýn the gymi twice. We ivere going to1 bave a race. but the bell rang.-Bob-I' bie \'Ninter, Howýard 8A. Wilmette Band Is Glad to Greet Two VisitQrs The 'Nilmette band hiad two vîsi-1 tors of old uies, Billv- Grinineilland 100O copies and solci ail af theem. Ve could have sold' many more if WC had had them. It w-as a special paper for Chistmas. The coiver was, drawnl by Jean 4vacdonald of. 8A. The cov- 'crs, ail 10() of themi, were hand-col- ored, by pupils of 8A.. We made a big success of it. -Louise -Schreiber, Howard 8A.' Seventh, Eighth Grades, Make Christmas Cards' In art, the seventh and eighth grades made Christmas cards. Sonie of us~ were going to make t.hemi on blackprintpaper, ta give a blaçk and white effect. Some of us were going to'do them on paper in colored India ink. Since 'Miss Donnelly, our art teacher, had been absent for a week we cou4l not ail do as we had plan- ned. So we are doing them in black and colored India ink.-Priscilla Pol- *lock, Howard 8C. Students Donate Food anid Clothing for Needy Almost ail of the Howavr(d schocd, roomS aided a poor famil.y for Christ-I mas. \Ve made a menu and tiien, ass Igned dlifferent foods to eachi pu- 1 il. %Ve also brougoht cIlothIiig. Whenl Thne girls on Hlowardl andi Stolfp D-teams met Monday, Decenîber 19, for their second chanîpionship game. The girls who played on Howard's D teari, are'as follows: Evel yn Schu- ber, Dorothy Eisler, Lorraine« Beech- er, jane Penberthy, Hele!n Harrison. Adelaide Koenen and Marjorie Hill' The score at the end of the first haif> was 17 to 13 in Stolp's favor. At the end of the second haîf it was 19 to 26 in favor of Howard., In our first -game we lost by, a largeý score. We hope to win our last game for the championship of the public schools. A. surprise to some of the girls Was that M.%rs. Franckbon1er camc back aiter being absent for abo--ut a Week. 'Ne. are all very glad, to have: fMrs. Franckboner. Marjorie Hill, Howard 8A. L ightweight Basketbail Team Shows Promise This year the lightweights have a very promi.sing basketball quintet. Our' first practice w-as Saturday, De- cember 17, and we had a scrimmage. Mr. Davis raid we had onîx ni]ne teen bovs, so he pilcke<l James Steen, a ve r- good h1ýaketball player, to work out with us. Some of0 the best play - ers are Harold Borre, Bud Drak-e. Several weeks ago. our. clas.s visited 1 jeaýed to have these vitos it the public library. I have neyer done 1t,11,11. Mn. Fair, our leuder. isg- much outside reading. but on that n a aeaqate u1a h tnpI fun a orer n he.lirar.1trum!pets-Fred 'Baker. Hoivard 8A.i where books on pioneer days and th e__________ Indian books wvere kept. Since theni PLIGFRRCR 1 have read a great numiber ofi those PLIGFRRCR books, and. there are more on the ThIýs %eek, 7B had a, period to shelf that are interesting. Um . gladl write JfU NtuR IFE articles. The clazni we made that trip. - Paul Rensch, ,wrote qluite a few and. hiope t,~ get Howard 5C. themi in. We're ý,tIII pullîfrg for aDur ________________record of tuelve, and it do(-esn*t seeii 1...!J..... A ~sa far awýa%.. We wvrote enough, butj 'sochran. H-oward s7A. VIRTUE IS REWARDED It looks as though 8A 'vas g,-,,)(1P u ils Get Gold Stars this year. because Santa Ca~made , an earIy caîl. Ojur Christrnas tree i S for Published Articles ervprcrttvtîsv,. er\e- Th e 7B pupils have kept a record nesday af last week It ws aken tu _,f ailt,,,aRLF rice rt a deserving îaiv.\e hope thiat- ten by 7B pupils and publiefhed . The: the wll ik it -Alie agnrnaines cii all the pupils are on tiS Hoan S. hart. A ired star is given if an ar- ticîe is written; If it is pubIished~ ,S0 LONG, FOOTBALL! that persan is given a go]d star. So Nýo more foobali for a while.. he.- 1;fA , n-. rnnm..,~-~ lace. WVe ail appreci; a0W that he saved tht auglhman, Howard 8A. Ue oi tht. dolph M.ýcCandlîsh back at ' school. Santa. visiteci you ctook hIi s He had been out with the fl. " t eventhing you orde ýe this and, will probably be different for him ta aI I had a merry Cf da.-Edabe skating instead of Iying in bed.-ý have a happy Nev Robert Cochran, Howard 7.., Kraft,- Howard 8C. ýereu. L nope y< 'hristmas and wl ýw Year. - Eth, ': -"-, dy's, f l ie bî ave free throw prac Echta, I-Ird SA. Ivîgnîs N-111 e.-Frank