Newport High School - Blunita Yearbook (Newport, PA)

 - Class of 1940

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ilanur.rY 'Tune In’ For N.H.S. Operetta Jew jcrt. Pm On the twenty-eighth rind twenty-ninth of arch, the students of i.e port ?Iigh School will present Tune In , a fast-noving musical conedy in two acts. Tune In is a Bradley and ..ilson operetta, and will he extremely different from for ier-operettas presented in i'owport, as the stage setting is indoois rather than in a garden or woods. The scene will bo that of a modern broadcasting station. This comedy promises to be very cnter-tai ing for it has all the elements of a modern Broadway hit. Just thinlc how much talent can be brought out in a musical production of this type I I lag-ine all the exciting and funny things that could 'happen in a broadcasting stationi The casting of the parts vill soon be completed and then intensive practices -. ill begin A schedule will be r.ir.dc stating when the different choruses and nrincipals will practice their parts either in music, dancing or dr atics. School Board Chan.es Day oe Meeting At the January ..icctihg of the I'cwport School hoard, Hr. hilson, nrosidont, was authorized to appoint a committee of three to wo the annual budget. ?cr-'iss: on was given the independent lashotbe.il team to use the high school floor, hr. Ludwig, secret..ry, was authorized to join the Stato Association of School Board Secretaries. The meeting night was changed from the first ' 'onday of oach month to uhe first Tuesday. N.H.S. Will Hold Saint Patrick’s Dance On r arch eighth the Student Council of Bcwport High School will sponsor a Saint Fatriclc's Day dance. Every qnc is cordially invited to attend, come all yc Irishmen and colc-brato, The dance vri.ll take the place of the Valentine pro-ram that is usually held. The proceeds arc used for the benefit of the athletics. Chorus Plans Program Ogle:' is -wanning to have a mixed chorus ; ivc a program in asoc hly. 1 ho date has not boon set but it win happen in the near future.

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Page 2 RT.IIF. A F. F. A. Adopts Program On Wednesday, January 10, 1940, the Agriculture class of Newport High School met in the Agriculture Room to make up and adopt a program of work for their chapter of F.F.A. The following progrmn was adopted: ’ 1. Conduct regular meetings. 2. Attend the Pennsylvania State Farm Show. 3. Plan to have a vocational agriculture program.at ETA. 4. Hold a summer picnic. 5. Organize a softball team. 6. Organize a horseshoe ••itching team. 7. Publish news articles in local newspaper. 8. Pay dues at the rate of five cents weekly until one dollar is paid. This dollar must be paid before the end of the current school year for 1939-1940. 9 Purchase necessary F.F.A. equipment to conduct-meetings . 10. Conduct an open house day for the agriculture department . 11. Serve refreshments at sum«» mur meetings. 12. Compete in county and state contests. 13. Enter Swift's High School Essay Contest. 14. Every member do his best to keep ‘his scholastic standing high. 15• Have the charter framed and hung in the meeting room when it is received. 16. Have F.F.A. creed framed and hung in meeting room. 17. Encourage the purchase of pure-bred live-stock for projects. 18. H-ve a program for each meeting. 19. Exhibit products of projects at Perry County Fair. 20. Hold a project tour. 21. Build a bookcase and have it filled with interesting books and other literature. ■un LTHTTE------------------------ Thank Goodness, T hey’re OverJ Thank goodness, they're over! What a relief! Yes, those axe examples of the expressions hoard after mid-term examinations wore completed. Not only the pupi'a, but also the teachers, gave s pa of relief. Now a new semester has begun and many pupils have resolved to get down to work. They have the right idea. The teachers aay that the marks usually drop after exams, but this year they're going to be tricked. The pupils of N.H.S. are really going to study --Goodness only knows there wasn't much studying done the first semester. Let's really do some work this term, in spite of bperotta, basketball and baseball, Junior Play, and Commencement! Let's show Newport High School that her students can break the tradition of lower grades after exams and during operetta practices. Show her that we can really do some work! Interest in Forensic league Three students of otir high school are contemplating to enter a forensic event held in the county before April 6. A district contest will be held before April 13. The state oontest will be held at Harrisburg, April 26 and 27. The enrollment fee for N.H.S. has been mailed to the secretary of the league of the University of Pittsburgh. All participants will have a fine opportunity to associate with others in good wholesome competition. It is an opportunity to engage in worthwhile activities. miss Hudnall and Mr. Oyler will be pleased to explain the objectives of the league.

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