Alvo High School - Oriole Yearbook (Alvo, NE)

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GRAMMAR ROOM The Grammar Room consists of the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. The total enrollment is twenty. Beth uhe seventh and eighth grades have seven pupils eacho The sixth grade has six. Hickey Lip3key, the only now pupil came frem Walton Tho usual subjects were taught. All participated in the Christmas program. The following parties were held; April 2 et the Carol Zoz home, April 10 at the school house, Aor'l IT a t Ma r.'. 3. yn Su 11 on1 s . In addijr.cn many birthdays and the various holidays wore celebrated, Mr3. Myrtle Willey is the grammar room teacher, INTLRMBDIATE ROOM Mrs. Taylor is the teacher of the Intermediate room composed of eleven fifth graders, seven fourth graders, and eight third graders. At the beginning of the year, twenty-three pupil3 entered the Intermediate ro ., During the school year ten new pupils were admitted and eleven moved away. The usual subjects were taught. The Christmas pro- gram was the ouseanding r.vor.t of the year. Parties have been held to celebrate birthdays and various holidays. A Halloween party was held at the home of Jarros Vinoont. PRIMARY ROOM When the school yoar opened on August 30, eleven second grade children, six first gradors, and ton begin- ners filled the desks in the primary room. After throe weeks the beginners had tv o teachers--Mrs. Vincent and Mrs. Woodka. The primary room hod fun through the yoar learning to work end play together. They had some very interesting unit3 in social studies, one of which in- cluded a very worthwhile visit to the Alvo Post Office, Special emphasis v aa placed upon the holidoys--Col- unbus Day, Hallowe'en, Thanksgiving, Christmas, St. Valentine's Day, and -ester. The children participated in the school Christmas program and in the program for P, T. A. Open House night. During tho year one boy left Alvo, and threo girls and one boy moved to Alvo, By May 12, ten second grad- ers, eight first grade boys and girls, and twelve begin- ners were ready to put their books away and begin their summer vacation.