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ipemser demies xt a n The athletic program for the winâ€" ter season has provided many opâ€" portunities for the boys and girls of the Lincoln school to enjoy themâ€" doors, . . I like the brightly painted floors, Izaiso like the steel chairs, And the golden, shining, nickel And I‘d have a house with a lot of ,?m;g{-%fl;asm-.m;..:m;muw'fzz&r; sented by Mr. McKee .and Miss I like the windows, the tables and Oh! There‘s nothing that can comâ€" pare with my house of glass. Paul Ankrum, grade 6. The "A" class, a few months ago, gave an original play on the Life of the Greeks. At.the present the #B" class, is dramatizing an origâ€" inal play about "Knighthood." These several boys. Others are constructâ€" ing a modern house. ‘The modern house is made in such a way that you can take it apart to see the inâ€" terior. & The rest of the group are writing poems and stories which indicate the life of the people of the middle ages and modern times. The followâ€" ing poem was written by Paul Ankâ€" rum of the "B" class. portance of science; development of transportation and communication; government; and arts and learning. We have kept a log of the progress and accomplishments of edch group. In scrap books there ‘are stories, A Modern Home ' I like the things about a modern ‘They are so different from the ones ip to illustrate the topics. _ nlavs are written by the class. LINCOLN SCHOOL Sizth Grade Social Studies classes taught by Mr. McKee have been doing a number of interesting things this year. We have been studying about the historical and geographical development of counâ€" tries from the past to the present. To give a better interpretation of present day topics, we have deyelâ€" oped, "Interest Groups." The topics BOWMAN MILK COSTS NO MoORE:! THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1987 The gym classes have included UE SCHOOL NEWS Billy Mann, grade 6. int"" or 115 skill withdrew fiving the preference to Ghiberti. ° He worked on the doors until he died in 1455. I know Cellini was a famous goldâ€" smith besides a sculptor and enâ€" graver. The statute, we studied, was the "Perseus andethe Medusa" which he had difficulty making. class ‘here at Elm Place, I would have thought them ordinary citiâ€" zens, but now I know Raphael was a great Italian artist who lived at the time of the Renaissance in Florence and painted many famous pictures among which the "Sistine Madonna" is one of the greatest. I know Ghiberti was the Italian who made the dors of Paradise for the Baptistry. . He entered a conâ€" test with Brunelleschi, but then One of the chief objects of our program is to have team play and wholesome group spirit. ELM PLACE SCHOOL ... 7 Art Work Appreciated Last year if I had heard the name Raphael, Cellini, Ghiberti or other artists we have studied in our art The boys basketball teams conâ€" sisting of seventh and eighth grade players, played the following teams twice (Ravinia, Braeside, and Deerâ€" field). ‘The seventh grade boys team won two games, lost three gamesâ€"and tied two games. The girls have played among their own school groups. i in mt At present Mr. McKee of the Linâ€" eoln school, Mr. Copp of the Ravinia school and Mr. Whittaker ‘of the Braeside school are further adding to the school athletic programs by sponsoring a volleyball tournament. ‘The schedule of games is as folâ€" lows: « March 14â€"iracside at Lincoim. March 24â€"Ravinia at Lincoln. +« March 26â€"Lincoln at March 31â€"Braeside :tm There is a boy‘s team and aâ€"girl‘s team participating in these games. Last week Lincoln school boy‘s team won while the girl‘s team lost. An ice carnival was sponsored by the Lincoln school, the Community Berviceâ€" and the Park Board this winter. Children: from all of the grades participated. _ y such activities as: volley ball, dodge ing, marching and general group March 5â€"Lincoln at Ravinia. in?‘! Troop 59 â€" Libertyville , Treop 59 Sf Libertyville of which Mr. Walter Herr is the scoutmaster wn. the North Shore Ares council first aid meet last Friday evening at the Wilmette Methodist church in competition with. four other teams. ‘The five teams which enâ€" tered the contest were only a few of the many that had made some ipreparation in the ‘training of a team of first aid m:nd those that displayed their ledge of the subject and co: were vyâ€" ing for the m selected to compete this week with the winâ€" BW Northwest Suburban, Oak/ P and Evanston councils. The Libertyville scouts will travel to Main Township high school in Camp Folder to Be Out Soon ) The discriptive. folder telling scouts, parents and scout leaders all about Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan will be printed and distributed soon. The folderâ€" will be an eight page bookâ€" let illustrated _with pictures of scenes and activities. at camp and will be made available to all regisâ€" tered scouts in the North Shore Area council. Besides the informaâ€" tion. concerning Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€" Wan which includes rates and dates &s well as program and camp staff there will be a page devoted to the National Jambore and the camp in northern mmx which will be op-‘ erated after regular season at Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan. ‘ We also learned about etchings, and were told how to make them. Most of us didn‘t know what an etching was. We learned that unâ€" less the number or artist‘s name or initial is on the etching it is not an original. The art of etching is vmlmmun;. L % We have studied the following artists that lived in Florence at the time of the Renaissance. Michelangelo wanted to be & sculptor, but he was assigned by the Pope to decorate the Sistine Chapel, in Rome. He worked day and night for many years sometimes without â€" Cimabue, called "The Father‘ of the Renaissance," was born in Italy in the middle part of the 13th cenâ€" tury.. Cimabue was the _to start drawing the human figure that looked really human. Donatello made the statue of "St. George." He also made a famous horseman which was not balanced correctly so an iron ball was placed under one of the front feet of the horse. The greatest equestrian statute was made by Verrocchio. We have also studied some imâ€" portant buildings in : Florence, the Baptistry, the Duomo, where Juliâ€" ano de Medici was killed, and the Ponte Vecchio, an old bridge cov~ ered with small shops. In the midâ€" dle of the Ponte Vecchio is an openâ€" ing where Cellini‘s bust stands. I have learned Â¥ery much in art and enjoy having it. I now have more of an ambition to draw, and ll:;mneh:o’:n‘ arts more. I am & that ve an opportunity to learn about artâ€"By Alice Dorick, Lorenzo de Medici. At his death he was partly blind. chmmwzpm drawing on & slate in m as he was tending cattle. being a painter, he was also an arâ€" chitect and a sculptor. The "Shepâ€" hard‘s Tower" in Florence is one of his works. ‘The "Last Supper" is Leonardada Vinci‘s greatest masterpiece. It is also considered by some as the world‘s greatest painting. It was painted on the refectory of a church in Milan. © He also drew the "Mona Lisa" which was once stolenâ€"from the Louvre and later found in a pawn*shgp several months later. Andrea‘della Robbia was the neâ€" ous sculptor; Andrea made the famous "Bambini‘ which are on the Foundlings Hospital in Florence. A copy of these babies are on the front of the Primary building. â€" _ Bby Scog; _â€"News ~ GREENSLADE EClectric Shop ALBERT LARSON STATIONER 4 Sonth First Street Typewriter Man CALL T HB PR E38 ‘THERES A NEW TASTE SENSATION IN ~_ 618 North Green Bay Road Reliable Laundry & Dry Cleaning Company _ The Reliable Laundry and _ Cleaning Service will soon be here. bYou will want to look your best. Send us your dresses and suits to be cleaned and pressed. Just time enough to have them ready for that Easter Parade. Away with the old . . . . in with the new! : Before you put up your Spring curtains and drapes, and store those winter articles, inâ€" cluding clothing, be sure to have us thoroughly clean and press them" Your furniture and ru; will also need attention. Let us render you this service. b . s WILSON & CO YOUR HOME beaten by a team from Elgin. The uflon:‘l\z“ ; ‘Troop ;:'mt,lll 'm‘:.hcu, $ s W;Mmflh(w team) 820. 4 Camp Maâ€"Kaâ€"Jaâ€"Wan this week| Camp Maâ€"Ka with mhn&flduw purposes. car is a Jordan coupe and was given to the camp by Mr. W. A. Mann~4 futher of one of the scouts in Troop 85 of Ravinia.. This car is very much appreciated and will fll a long felt need at camp. K Ks