Regina Collegiate Institute - Souvenir Yearbook (Regina, Saskatchewan Canada)

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62 REGINA COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE SOUVENIR advanced art will be offered the students of the Middle and Senior school. A mathematical science laboratory is being fitted up to facilitate the teaching of the practical and mechanical phases of this study. The new gymnasium will be a strong feature of the Collegiate Institute. All students will be required to take physical training under competent instructors. Lockers, shower baths and dressing rooms are provided for all the students desiring such. The school library contains books of interest for all students. At present there are about twelve hundred volumes of standard works in History, English, Classics Modern, Mathematics, Science and Fiction, in addition to such reference books as the Encyclopaedia Britannica, Standard Dictionaries,etc Special attention has been given to the supplementary reading during the past few years, and every effort is made to develop a love for wider and more extensive reading among the students. The library is an open library, that the students may have free access at all times to the reference books and those for circula- tion. The works of art about the school building are particu- larly pleasing. Each year a liberal appropriation is made by the Board towards the purchase of pictures and plaster repro- ductions of famous works of sculpture, all of which tend to create for our students an atmosphere of cheer and a love for the beautiful Attendance Enrolment 1907 1908 ............... .,.. 1 30 students Enrolment 1908 1909 .... 160 students Enrolment 1909 1910 .... 210 students Enrolment 1910 1911 .... 235 students Enrolment 1911 1912 ........................ 291 students Enrolment 1912 1913 ........................ 386 students Senior Form-First Class and Senior Matriculation . ..... 34 Middle Form-Second Class and Junior Matriculation . . . 69 Third Class, Part II .................................. 187 Third Class, Part I ..... . . . 96 Total ..... ............. . , . 386 Admission In order to be entitled to enter upon the courses of study prescrf bed for High Schools and Collegiate Institutes a student must hold a Grade VIII Diploma from the Department of Education of Saskatchewan or standing equivalent thereto. This regulation does not apply to students who take the special course in Agriculture. Fees.-The Collegiate Institute Board of Trustees have decided that no fees shall be required of students attending the Regina Collegiate Institute. Board.-Room and board may be secured with private families at moderate rates. The principal will be glad to assist students in obtaining boarding places. School Terms.-The First Term opens September lst, Second Term opens January 3rd, Third Term opens Monday following Easter Monday.

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REGINA COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE SOUVENIR Poets with Power Twinkle! twinkle! little star, the poet said, and lo ! lVay above the earth so far the stars a-twinkling go. --San l+lrczm'i.sc-o Call. Roll on, thou deep blue ocean roll lu another voice was heard. And ocean rolls obedient to his mandatory word. -Louisville' H erald. Blow, blow, thou winter wind, the third one gave command. And every Winter now we hear it blow to beat the band. -Boston Transcript. Thou, too, sail on, O ship of State, a poet once did sing, And ever since that ship of States been doing that same thing. -Yonlfers Statesman. How D0 You Do? How can you, friend, the Swedish say The Dutch, How do you fare?'l How do you have yourself to-day? Has quite a Polish air. In Italy, How do you stand? lvill greet you every hour, In Turkey, when one takes your hand, Be under God's great power Y g'How do you Carry you? is heard Wlhen Frenehmen do inquireg lVhile Egypt's friendly greeting word Is, How do you perspire? Thin may thy shadows never grow ! The Persian wish is true, His Arab cousin, bowing low. Says. Praise God ! How are you? But oddest. of them all is when Two Chinese meet. for thrice They shake their own two hands and then Ask, Have you eaten rice? -H. BEDFORD JoN1as .oiffa fvffas' 01' 1 'X 1-1,4 ,Q-R5 0,- l2hGr N L1 TGI ING CCD COLLEGE ANNUALS ' ZINC-ETCHINGS CATALOGUE WORK 5 5 S R I S 'gf COLOR PLATES ll BIRDSEYEVIEWS , I X Ou-gg '1 511 g it phonezgog