Charlotte High School - Witan Yearbook (Rochester, NY)

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Grover A. Cucquekkoi President The main object of this association is to establish cooperation among parents, teachers and students. There has been overwhelming cooperation between the sdtool faculty and the parents of this association during the ] ast two years, and real things have been accomplished for the l cnefit of Ik»th the students and the parents. It has brought parents in touch with the teach- ers, thus solving problems, that cannot l e done otherwise. Several educators have addressed the com- munity on different evenings, among them be- ing. Mr. James M. Spinning. Professor Har- vey Zorbaugh, Mr. Cameron Beck, Mr. Allen B. Gates. Professor Conrad II. Mochlman. and Doctor Meyer Jacobstcin. t )ur Community Service Committee, under the able chairmanship of Dr. R. J. Bennett, have obtained great results in connection with tin Athletic Field. The development of the Athletic Field under the Civil Works program lias come alxmt much sooner than it otherwise could. The present grading is to be completed and seeded; a field house has been erected. It is hoped that the gully may be filled and graded although this involves several difficult problems. This is receiving the careful con sideration of the Commissioner of Public Works, Mr. Morrison. This field will prove an invaluable asset to the community, increasingly year by year. The entire equipment will make a fine center for communit) play, from small children to adults. FOVKTEEX Two Years of Progress Charlotte Home-School Associafion Wc are all grateful to the authorities for the facilities thus far provided. There lias been several social evenings tor parents tinder the auspices of the Men's and Women's Activities Committees. These meet- ings have been well attended and have liecn the means of acquaintance between members. Another very interesting meeting was a panel discussion by the faculty, pupils and the parents. The Charlotte Choral Club, under the direc- tion of Mr. I,. J. Marsh rendered interesting programs; “Community Christmas Music Fes- tival. Pirates of Penzance,” and “lolanthe. A I lobby Demonstration was held in Febru- ary. The interest shown by both students and parents resulted in having three rooms filled with exhibits of flowers, pictures, glassware, ironware, radios, music, art. and many other curios. Many of the parents and students are preparing for next year's exhibit. Committee heads were Erwin J. Ward. Home School Committee Chairman; Raymond C. Pinder. Faculty Committee Chairman; ami Janies Wright. President of the Students’ Association. The newest addition i the Lakeshore Gar- den Club. Under the able leadership of Mr. Bennett and the guidance of Mrs. Howard Imray, several meetings have been held, at which speakers have discussed special phases of gardening. With the second May meeting at the home of Ardean Miller, whose beautiful rock garden proved a real inspiration to the members, the club tiegan its outdoor summer activities. Plans arc being made for visiting gardens of other members and for “swap- parties. The June meeting will he held at the home of Mrs. Henry Ixiewer, Beach Avenue. A v»rri W5 WW

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