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"an the Don FiIam ventil and eignth grade students Df Stolp school, has been award- ed first Place,. for, elemnentary school year- books,. by the Columbia .Uni- vers ity Sc ho l- astic -Press. as- soc iation. This is an a nn u.al contest and is open, to alh ele-, m .e ta-r y schools, private schools, senior. high schools, and colleges -in the United States. Ini Second Year This is the first year that Stolp school has entered an issue, but it is thesecond year that the yearSô'ôk has been distributed . amoing the stu- dents. All work on the book such as pho- tography, art, typing, makeup, lay- outs, is done. by the staff. It is a student publication by the students, with the assistance of Mr. Saunders. The winning book was edited by Don Flinn, and his co-wrkers were Mary Lamb and Bob Steitz, ail students of tbis year's fresbman class at New Armstrong, Charles, Rosenberg, Bob Wiliams, Betty Jean MouldingI Anne, Bowen, Sue Lamprey, Jean Sbanesy, Bob Miller, Hàrry Browne, John Lun- diii, Duke Lynch, Fred Kolinka, Jean DeBerard, Ruth Melchior, Bill Cas- terline, Bill Hanna, Nyhla Beth Yates and Bill Mizener. Senior Assembly Hears Decoration for SchooI Room This attractive mural deug lits first grade pupils in th.e Laurel publie school. It is the work of Gîistof DaIstrom, well known painter. -Federal ArtProjectPhoto - Dalstrom Mural Graces Wall at Laurel School Murals, in the Laur( iasure t wenty by t( rcently heen comtllete school, that i feet. have a murai that wouia oe in narrnuiY with the lives of younger children. Boys and girls, some readung, somne gardening, are placed in a land-, scape sprinkled with birds and but- terfiies. Fromn the figures and flow-1 ers in .the' foreground, the scene- moves back to buildings, middle distant trees and to rolling hilîs in the distance. A warm grey domninates the wholei The restrained color scheme keeps the mural as part of the wall, with- out clashing elements within it to disturb the general harmony. Gustof Dalstrom, the artist, has studied at the Chicago Art 2nstitute and ini Europe. He bas participated ini many o! the larger exhibits in the'United States. He bas painted Sikuta: and atann v.arcus. Tne mu- ral was secured through the coi r ation of the Federal Art Project. Howard School lias Interesting Clubs fo. 'h Hm~ A1 etivities ýool seventh and are now enjoy- The North Shore branch of the Progressive Education association is sponsoring a conference Friday and Saturday, November 18, and .19, at Northwestern unive rsity, that prom- ises to be. profitable to parents and teachers alike. On Friday at 3:30 ten different panels, each composed of laymen who are leaders in.their fields, wvil1 discuss ýways in which the commhu- nity and the school ma,ày coop erate. more effectivelly. A general meeting wyiIl be held Friday night at 8 o'clock ât which Dr. Paul Hanna of Stanford uiniver- sity will speak. A 'panel'formed from the afternoon groups*'will dis-, cuss the topic "Community Groups Look at the Sehool." Following' or Saturday at 9:1,5 a.m. will be ten panels on the same subjects but consisting of teachers who will discuss the implications for. the -a#bool in what the 1aymen con- sidered on Friday. Then there will be a general meeting at which brief reports from the various panels will be presented and an address by E~. O. Melby, dean of the scbool of Education, Northwestern univer- sity. The topics on which. the panels arçý forrned a re: "Parent Organiza- tions," "Business," "Labor," "Go,,- ernment," "Press," "Radio,". "So- cial. Service," "R.eligion," -Public Health," and "Arts." club periods. There are teh clubs. and each child is allowed to choose two of these in whîch they wish to take part. One they. attend on Monday and the other on Tuesday. Some of the clubs and their-spon- sors are as follows: The Publicity club, spônsored by Miss Davis, puts out a weekly paper cafled the "Howard Herald." Each mnembier of the club' is expected to contribute to if. The Photography club, sponsoredi by Mr. Murphy, takes pictures of ail the interestirig events during the year, andi then makes a year book of themn which sehools Was aiso Puj Ibeen, secoi help in many ways. rplaiqe club, sponsored by 1is rnaking sQmne excel- lanes. ir principal, as welI as leel that the pupils are progress in these clubs. ts whatever oflhcers are ea successful meeting. -Rhoda Tanner-7-AX Vcé in.1 Sa cc variou 1 1 1