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Highland Park Press, 9 May 1929, p. 22

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Annual Spring Concert Held at High School About twelve â€" students attende concert given by organizations of The program opened with the orâ€" chestra, directed â€" by Mr, Dinkeloo, playing two numbers. .« +* A piano and violin duet and an Inâ€" dian dance given‘ by the advanced dancing class featured the second act, which was presented by the Girls‘ Glee club. _ * s s M oob mopaiet Ponte‘t ie PCR CCAMICC® . With Ruth Drake assisting in the cast, the Boys‘. Glee club presefnted the operetta, «Cleopatra." _ It is a comedy of college life,. with Ruth Drake and George Meyer taking the leading parts. t ~~ s AEVE t is Hrevin ce es se ts TCAUREIE . BC CCCC Miss Comer and the drama _ class had charge of the staging for both the Indian scene and the operetta. During the appearance ‘of the band, Vittro Lenzi, state baritone chamâ€" pion, played a solo.â€" The band was the last organizationâ€"~to appear and elosed the evening program by playâ€" ing a amarch,â€" a selection, and an overture. _ ‘ s During the appeara Vittro Lenzi, state pion, played a solo. â€" the last organization Deerfield P.T.A. Withdraws From State Organization That the Deerfieldâ€"Shields Teacher "association will n beâ€"connected with _tl_1e~state C That the Deerfieldâ€"Shields Parentâ€"|â€" Teacher "association ‘will no longer beâ€"connected with the state organizaâ€" tion was ‘the decision made at the| last â€"P.T.A. meeting on Thursday, May | 2, in the Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school. |â€" The reason for withdrawing from the state association is that the dues have been raised two hundred per cent, and the Deerfieldâ€"Shields chapâ€" ter beliéi}ééi"tFalv’cTiE“‘mfiTfmiza- * tion offers very little to high school Parentâ€"Teacher associations. ‘ The loâ€" cal chapter, however, will remain & part of â€"the national organization. Reports were given by Mrs. Paul, Mrs. Snite, Mrs. Herbert Smith, Mrs. A. W. Jenkisson, Mrs. Hutchison, and Mrs. Belfield. A vote of thanks and a basket of flowers were presented to Miss Bredin of the high school, who. has acted as president of the PT.A. for the past year. Then Miss Bredin presented the gavel to Mrs. Herbert Smith, the new president, after which the meeting was adjourned. â€" The new officers are:> Mrs. Herbert Smith, president; Mrs. E. B. Jordan, viceâ€" president; Mrs. A. J. Anselm, treasâ€" urer; and Mrs. Lyle Gourley, secreâ€" tary.. | Plan Ladder Tourney ~for Tennis Players 1. 14â€" 3434.5° Anvpmamantâ€"Tor the ad' A ladder tournament for the adâ€" vanced tennis players will be held at the Decerfieldâ€"Shields high school this month under the direction of Miss King. f slsX uen uo Nee sok wiile PROUE+ a All of the girls‘ names are put in a hat, the first name pulled out reâ€" ceiving the highest rung, second name the next rung, and so on until each girl has received a place on the. ladder. ~A girl may only challenge another who is one, two, or three tungs above her. At the end of this month, the girl who has acquired the highest rung is the winner of the tournament. If a girl is at the botâ€" twelve hundred parents and attended the Annual Spring iven by the various musical tions of the high school. rogram opened with the orâ€" Arected by Mr. Dinkeloo, DEERFIELD SHIELDS HIGH SCHOOL Junior Prom Scores Successful Evening Futuristic decorations were one of the main features of the Junior prom which was held at Deerfieldâ€"Shields high school Saturday, May 4. Painted panels, in black and white, formed the walls of . a modernistic cabaret, while colored lights were reâ€" flected on the large chandelier and especially constructed ceiling. â€" â€" The music was furnished by Sheriâ€" The music was furnishe dan‘s orchestra. During mission there was an eS ranged entertainment in of the Brown. The dances were named 10F va‘iVUS people and organizations in the school. The names â€"were "Juniors Jig," "The Deerfield Drag," "Minnie‘s .Minuet," "Faculty Fling,"‘ "The Robie Lou," "The Senior‘s Stomp," "Honey‘s Hornâ€" pipe," "Virginia‘s Reel," "The Shoreâ€" :/ ~‘ Shampla«®" â€" and . the © "‘Junior pipe," "Virginia‘s Reel line Shambles," and Promenade." "Jinny" Grant, George Kruescamp, McPherson Thomas, John Snite, Ed-‘ gar Jenkins, Roger Taylor, Harrison McKillip, John Hubly, Hugh Seyfarth, Dorothy Bard, Jane Wenban, Mildred Cuncan, Jean Snobble, Evelyn Bakke, Marion Flinn, : Roger® Paul, Gordon Nielsen, Melbourne. Beers, and Dorâ€" othy Campbell helped to put the prom cnpnas and bainted the decorations. on s eetlcre h across and painted Girls‘ Posture Pictures â€" 5 Filed for Reference * Deerfieldâ€"Shields girls. spent sevâ€" eral gym periodsâ€" during National Health week, April 28â€"May 4, having pictures .drawn of their . postures. This has been done each year, but this term, instruction in the gym classes on good posture preceded . the drawâ€" ings themselves, in order to give the | girls & better rating. Each picture{ will be filed for future reference in checking on the girls‘ improvement.! "The upper classmenmâ€"were 'veryvl‘ .good," says Miss Parry, head of the| gym department, "and seem to haves profited by their three years‘ practice on good posture.‘ i Graduating Class to | Receive Memory Books: ‘The graduating class of Deerfieldâ€" | Shields will be presented with memâ€"| ory books next week by. Mr. Appel,i vnresident of the Highland Park State president bank. The books, with the names of the owner on the outside, are a gift of the bank to the seniors. They. are of the same style as those given last year, except for printing of the name on the outside. ‘s orchestra. During the interâ€" sion there was an especially arâ€" ged entertainment in the nature the "Doll Dance"â€"by Fredericka To Award Carter Set in Penmanship Contest A Carter pen and pencil set will be awarded to the boy or girl of Deerfieldâ€"Shields who has shown the most improvement in "his handwritâ€" ing during the last six weeks. Mr: .. MIe ([hRS " e L s 4 be â€"awartdied . Lo â€"Ahe 009y OF _ LB"f TLLTTC"" NA _ uLishk sahanl Deerfieldâ€"Shields who has shown the | son at theâ€"high school. The students most improvement in ‘his h_an‘dwrit-‘ will report on poems read in connec« ing during the last six weeks. Mr:] tion with Tennyson‘s "Idylls of the Barnés will judge the papers and| King" which they are now studying. will award . the set~" to. the winner | The reports will be read or presented about the middleâ€"of May. . About 50| orally for their own enjoyment rather students competed in the contest. | than as a duty. named for various T HE P RES S School Principals Discuss Registration of Frqshmen In order to discuss high school regâ€" istration and its problems, for next year, a banquet for the grammar school and high school representatives was held Thursday evening, May 2, at 6:30 in the home economicsâ€"departâ€" ment of Deerfieldâ€"Shields. This banâ€" quet, an annual affair, was planned to bring the high school and grammaAr schools into close coâ€"operation. Miss Campbell‘s cooking. classes cooked and served the meal. 3 Mr. Sandwick, principal of the high school, led the discussion on matters concerning the c&mparative,ages and preparatory wor of the incoming . 100 sls ME nA .Il C}lu-uuv-d DOTCCE freshmen to be registered in May and June.~ There will probably ‘be more girls than boys in the new September group. e 0 >] $ &z Using data on last yeag’s freshmen, Mr. Marion Richardson, high school psychologist, discussed the abilities and work of those students. * The progr'arirvxfof, registration dates for the various groups of grammar schoolâ€"graduatesâ€"was presented by Fas â€"prCSCR VE EL. » 1 S MR :;r purwe! LNE NELLC. _: lé"u ‘ teach at Deéerfieldâ€"smelias neXxt yeat. $ . 5 | _ Mr. Ballard has formerly .taught Other representatives present were R s R i S2, Simiti of Bim Prace, My. Wrigh, | Enalish and nistorn at the Cbico h€n representing | Lincoln Bavinia â€"and school in California, but his position west Ritlge, Mr. Ba’ggett of Lakei at Deerfield will. be that of teaching Forest, Mrs. Watrous and Mrs. Rockâ€" E“gl'sh only, f well of Lake Bluff, Mr. Thomas of Dean W}llxam. Kemp, of;‘the .school Highwood, Mr. â€"Bates of Deerfield, of education . at the University of Mrs. Larkin of Elsa Beth Port school California, and the. United ~States in Whecine, and Mr. Ball: Miss Bus. | Cominissloncs 4 education in charge, ard, and Miss Wilson of the highl of the bureau of education at Washâ€" sch:) o1 â€" § é | ington, D. C., have spoken highly of: * | Mr. Ballard: AN CCA ie 00 NCV BCO mt otranns Ece Mrs. Larkin of Elsa Beth Port school‘ * in Wheeling, and Mr. Ball, Miss Buzâ€" & ard, and Migg Wilion ‘of the high\ school. _ > § \1 ; High School Teachers | Make Vacation Plans Plans for the summer vacation of | the faculty of Deerfieldâ€"Shields high| are many and varied. | Miss Wilson, Miss King, and Mr. | Kendig are going abroad, Miss Perryl is going east, and Mr. Pertz is tourâ€", ing through the south. Miss Beckâ€"| mire, Mrs. Sanborn, Miss Wood, and\ Mr. Burwell are going to summer school. Mr. Ball is teaching summer. school here and Mr. Einbecker is goâ€" ing to work at the Pfanstiehl comâ€" pany. , s High School Students | Wins. Chemistry Prize Deerfield English Classes to Have Poetry Week June 2â€"7, inclusive, will be known as poetry week in the English ° 6 classes of Miss Bredin ané Mr. Davidâ€" f Deerfield Takes Second in Lake County Meet Libertyville high school track team won the Lake county track meet at Waukegan,. May 1, with 33 points. Deerfield scored 60% points for secâ€" ond ~place, and Waukegan came in third with 57% points. ' Deerfield _ and .Waukegan _ were: placed under a handicap. of 2 to 1, which means Deerfield and Waukegan would have to score twiceâ€" as many as Libertyville high school to win the meet. * Malmberg of Waukegan was awardâ€" ed the silver cup for being the highâ€" est seorer with 17%4 points. Bill Hammond led Deerfield, scoring with i5 points. > Conway, of. Libertyville, establishâ€" â€"ed a new Lake county record for the hundred yard‘dash, doing it in 10.1 _gseconds.__ §~> High School Secures & New English Teacher Mr. Burton J. Ballard Oof_ ChICO, California, is ‘one of the new teachâ€" ers secured~ by~ Mr.Sandwickâ€" to teach at Deerfieldâ€"Shields next year. Mr. Ballard has formerly .taught English and history at the Chico high school in California, but his position at Deerfield will be that of teaching The seniors will have their finalâ€" examinations Friday, May 31, and Monday, June 3, in the ‘civies rooms of Deerfieldâ€"Shields. Those seniors whose names appear on the graduatâ€" ing list needâ€"not report to their classes during the time of their exâ€" aminations. They will not be allowâ€" ed to loiter in the halls, however, and must eitherâ€" study in the library or leave the school grounds. * s | ~Those seniors who are taking unâ€" | dergraduate subjects do not nécessarâ€" ‘{ ily have to take a final examination | in those subjects. It is optional with \ the teachers of those classes. © Senior Exams to Be _ _ R May 31 and June 3 RELIABLE LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANING COMPANY 618 N. 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