University of Wisconsin Superior - Gitche Gumee Yearbook (Superior, WI)

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Quince c RURAL DEPARTMENT .McKinney Murray Kkrbcrg Sorenson l.amoc Dennis Gustafson Okonck OFFICERS First Sc metier Second Semester A MM Lmim President Helen Sorenson Mildred Ekeber; Vice-President .....Ruth McKinney Susan Okonek... Secretary ... Pearl Gustafson Martha Dennis. Treasurer . „ Helen Murray Under the advisorship of Miss Bertha Cams, the Rural department has enjoyed a most successful year. The first social event of the school year was the annual Hallowe’en costume party held in the music room on the Friday before Hallowe'en. Games and dancing were the entertainment and refreshments were served. The second annual social event of the first semester was the Christmas party which the department gave in the music room on Friday, December II. At this affair, a cantata entitled The Christ-child was presented. Recitations and musical numbers completed the evening's entertainment which was climaxed by the distribution, to each guest of a gift from the prettily-decorated Christmas tree. On Friday. April I. the annual April Fool Stunt Party of the department was held in the music room. Hilarious laughter from the regions of the music room proved the success of the party and aroused a great deal of curiosity among the other students in school. The final affair of the year for the Rural group is to Ik a picnic held the Saturday before Commencement. Group meetings during the first semester were concentrated on one general project: the study of programs for opening exercises of schools. Groups of girls presented different types of programs. Meetings of the second semester have been given over to the analysis and study of the school laws of Wisconsin and the general organization of the educational system of this state. —51—

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Sitcftc Jjumee GRAMMAR-JUNIOR HIGH Hnwcnstcln I.arson Conroy Smith Johnson McCabe First Semester Florence Strauch Mona McCabe Lcnorc Conroy Capitola Kennedy OFFICERS — 1’residenl ... Vlcc-Presidcn. . Secretary ... . Treasurer Second Semester .... Bernic« Johnson Gladys Smith . Grace Larsen Eunice Howenstine The Grammar-Junior High department has been considerably larger in number flf f It lO nt'ilF Kiilitrn (list f t lltii nioiiitlnn ltn»i ires' r Z.. 1.2. • 1IIIVH1 W ■ 1%'IUV I HIM J till I ••• II ' this year than ever before due to the granting of three-vear degrees in this department. The group has been acting this year under the advisorship of Prof. H. C. Almy and Miss group Grace Barney. During the first semester of the school year, the primary activity of the Grammar-junior High department was a luncheon which the department served in November. The luncheon was held on the third floor of the main building from the Domestic Science rooms. Over 2(X) persons were served. The money from the function was used to augment the group's pledge to the McCaskill Friendship Fund. Gladys Smith was general chairman of the luncheon. On Friday afternoon. April 22. the annual formal spring tea of the department was held. This was the primary activity of the second semester of this year. Approximately 200 guests attended the tea which was the most successful ever given by the group Spring colors and dainty spring flowers were used as decorations. Group meetings of the department have been talks, discussions, and studies of the problems of the teaching profession.

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