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SCHOOL NLWS
Fast Bread School'!
Teacher of The Year”
Mrs. Pauline Edwina Hagins,
a native Savannahian, has been
Retorted as teacher of the year
at Eart Broad St- School.
She completed her elemen¬
tary education at East Brad
and ed high Cuyler school .schools. and She normal finish- at j
Atlanta University and received j
the B. S. degree from Savannah j
State College. She is a certi-J
fied, supervising teacher.
Mrs. Hagins has taught first]
and , second , grades , at . _ East , „ Broad .,
school. She is servinif on he
Student Council, Music and'
Newspaper committees, and Is »»j
treasurer of East Broad School.
’She also serves on the Arith-
metic and Liason Committees
for Chatham County Schools.
* Mrs. Hagins Is the basileus
10 / Sfegma Gamma Rho Sorori-
ity ©hd president of Bertha
Richards Guild of St. Matthew’s
Episcopal church. She Is cor¬
respondin'! secretary of the
Links, Irtc. She is also, a mem- 1
her of the national, state and
local educational associations.
as well as several pinochle clubs,
* Much of her traveling has !
been in Georgia, Florida. Smith 1
Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama,
apid New York. '
Her husband. William A. Ha-
. jjns, and brother. Lawrence D.
Perry, reside in Savannah with
lUpj.
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Paulsen School j
The “Extravaganza of Tal- ;
eht” which was presented at
t^e YMGA on April 20 by Paul-
s^n School was attended by an (
nrujeeiative audience 1
Sixteen variety acts were in-
tond-s, eluded consisting dances, of creative rhythm j
square
dances, skits etc.
The Mellow Tones, Miss Julia
Johnson, and M;: . Thomas
iBoyd were guest artists. !
Willie Mae Greene and Paul
deorge representatives of Paul
sbn school. Tri-Gra Y and Gra-
y Glubs, attended the South-
eastt.Georgia Trl and Hl-y Three
Wa$ conference in State boro
The? conference was held at the
Wiliam James High sch >oI on
{Saturday, April 20. Mrs. E.
E, Nevels also attended the con¬
ference.
• The speaker at the opening
assembly program was Rev. R.
N. Reeves, youth leader and
pasfcr of Brannon Chapel Me¬
thodist church. He selected as
•hi.s subject “Remember Now Thy
Creator in the days of Thy
Youth.”
Frank W. Spencer School
The adage, “Busy a- a Beaver,”
coum certainly apply to the facul¬
ty and pupils of Frank W. Spen¬
cer school.
1 X Every one is busily engaged in
igst minute preparations for the
.; Mav Day program that will be held
ffofday. shlSdjjl grounds. May 6, A at variety 5 o’clock on the
of group
dnhoes and specialties will lie pre-
jsjented,
^ ■fllfumford Walter (Spencer’s Reddick and students) Daniel
are
toeing congratulaUal for winning
I.Crfct. prize in the Elementary di-
r^. ■'"Vi.<4iS}i of the Y.M.C.A.'s talent
T^e Beautification Committee
YHIrau Edith Jones, advisor, is plant
ing piany beautiful flowers on the
7school grounds.
Eke Story Hour, sponsored by
the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority on Sat-
urdJO', April 23rd, at the school
wajs. enjoyed by many children.
Over 600 prospective first grad¬
ers were examined by Dr. C. R.
Gosha on last Friday evening.
Many were turned away.
Mrs. PTA” is Crowned At Haven Home School
USSSli'
At the regular March
jng of the Haven Home
Mrs Maxwell
Sandfly was crowned “Mrs.
A.” of Haven Home
1959-60.
A program was presented
h , )nor includinj? tcach er
, ul pup ji s Hrs. Helen
7th grade, won the
j iav j n g the largest
parents present.
Seated, left to right
violet Harris,
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Fair Held
A» Tompkins High
Under the direction of the
of the Science
B Jones, a Science Fair
s»l Sonjironia Tompkins
on Mondav.
The Fair opnxistod of
models and
the students. Among the
wore Sandra Barnett’s
bowing the elemental composition
f the human body, Carolyn Sand-
” s ;,r "l Ruth Gregory’s joint
“ s »f the human teeth from ivory
,;i P. electrical motors from a
of scionre students, illustrated
notions of the frog and
a skeletal breakdown
chemical models of vari-
common compounds, charts on
tricltv, rockets and atomic
etc.
B«’ ides \Tr. Jones, Julius Stev-
n ■ Samuel Sthes, Ralph A. Bailey
Charles Hall, other teachers
1 Science at Tompkins, assisted
! ’’. in the special science
The Tompkins High Chorus un-
the supervision of Mrs. Janie
Alexander rendered a program
with the Sol C. Johnson
i igh School chorus at Bethel
Church on Sunday.
The track teams won first place
a three way track meet last Sat¬
at Savannah State College
:th 70':: points. Beach rated sec¬
and Sol C. Johnson third. Out-
biml'i g member* of the team in-
Eugene McGill, Solomon
Henry Sullivan, Franklin
Leroy West, James Ger¬
Albert Mack, Eugene Rivers,
Campbell, Henry Bryant,
h Crafton, Wilbert Walker,
Bennett, Leon Golden, Marion
Henry Robinson, and
Wesley.
Tompkins High PTA
The nominating committee of
PTA submitted a slate
candidates who will serve as of¬
of the PTA for the 1960-61
year. The new officers will
named and installed at the next
mooting which will be held on
third Wednesday night in May.
The parents took complete
of the meeting and render¬
a special program which was
Teachers Appreciation Night.
Mattie Ansfield, Tompkins’
PTA President, gave an ad¬
Several parents sang dedi-
solos of appreciation to the
Tompkins’ parent of the
Mrs. Butler Golden, was pre-
Mrs. Golden is very active
that she guards the traffic-circle
helps children to get to school
and has been an active offi-
er of the PTA for several years.
Mis. Mozelle Ciemmons, teacher
the year at Tompkins, received
attendance banner for having
largest attendance. Mrs. Ad-
Byers, who had the largest
of parents present at
all the previous PTA
received a special citation
her class mother, Mrs. Annie
Mis. Elsie Freeman has served
PI A Chairman during the term,
_ Johnson, (runner-up),
Polnt; Viola Reynolds,
ville; Edith Maxwell, (Mrs.
T. A.) Sandfly; Annie
Feiler Park; Sylvia Ball,
Bluff; and Ola Mae
Ogeechee road.
Standing, left to right
Joseph M. Greene, principal
the school; Mrs. Sarah
Sandfly; and Cyrus
Pin Point, PTA president,
ing Mrs. PTA.
The meeting was
Pearl L. Smith School
Many interesting activities
conducted at Pearl Lee
School during the past two
The Georgia Association
Garden Clubs accepted the
as one of their projects in
: ng out the proper landscaping
the grounds. They are
closely with Chatham
Board of Education with C.
tion East, director of the
ance Department. Mrs.
Flournoy serves as the
of the Georgia Association of
den Clubs.
Mrs. Flournoy and Mr.
have arranged a corner garden
the playground. They spent
day of this week setting out
and other shrubbery.
Mrs. Naomi Major, P.T.A.
dent, and Mrs. Annie Lou
shared an interesting delegate’s
port at the last P.T.A.
They attended the recent
P.T.A. Convention in Athens.
The Girl Scouts of Pearl
Smith presented the program
the last P.T.A. meeting. At
end of the program the group
sented a donation for the
beautification project to the
cipal, Mrs. Sadie L.
Mrs. Eleanor Williams and
Richardine Mingo serve as
ers for the group.
The Junior Jonquil Garden
presented its first flower show
month. The display was
by many parents and friends
Editta Gill, Mrs. Richardine
Miss Julia Johnson and
Emma Lue Jordan are the
visers.
Miss Marguerite Wright’s fourth
grade class surprised her with a
party and special program last
Thursday. The class was assist¬
ed in their planning by Mrs. Brad¬
shaw.
Mrs. Polite’s Hurd grade class
held their summary program on
“Transportation.”
Mrs. M. Leftwteh gave her class
a birthday party Ffciday. Her hus¬
band, Walter Leftwich, served as
the photographer.
The dramatics club presented a
special T.V. program on Wednes¬
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with a delightful repast. Of-
ficers for 1960-61 will be elect-
:ed at t e May meeting.
PAULSEN PTA
A “Tribute to Teachers” was
the theme of the April PTA
meeting at Paulsen school. Mrs.
Carrie Johnson is PTA presi¬
dent.
A spicy spring program which
featured selections from the
second and third grades was
presented.
Mrs. Guy Hodge, representa¬
P.M. The program was in the
area of health with special empha¬
sis on combating the dreadful dis-
pase > tuberculosis.
DeRenne School
DeRenne’s PTa met Tues¬
day, April 5 in t.he school’s au¬
ditorium. A program was ren¬
dered by the Girls Qstmts, Troop
122, T*-oop 123 and Brownies
69. The program was under
the guidance oltfjtfrs. ■ N. H.
Walker. 5
Mrs. Blta Mob]di® and M, S.
Brown, president the PTA
I ,imde reports frfrm ' the “For
tioth Annual Congrfgs of Par-
ents that was and held Teachers^oonvention in Athens. Thei
school’s procedure -*took jwasj
rated in the ’superior class.).
After the business session the
SLAGS rendered a song and a
choral reading entitled “Book
land.” The program was spon¬
sored in cbservasce of Nation¬
al Library Week. Mrs. Daisy
B. Gadson, librarian gave an
] overview of the elementary
] program,
Mrs. Esther S. Warrick con¬
gratulated Mr. Brown on his
achievement as “State Parent
of the year.” He w r as the re¬
cipient of a lovely leather brief
case, a gift from the PTA and
a leather pouch as a token cf
esteem from the faculty. Both
gifts grammed were and beautifully accompanied mono-1
congratulatory cards. The pre-
sensations were made by Mrs. |
Flla Mobley and Mrs. Grace
Jenkins, respectively.
Major T. J. Hopkins present¬
ed to the school a Boy Scout
charter and Pack charter for
1960. He also presented to
the Boy Scout Troop 250 a ban¬
ner for 100% subscription to
BOYS LIFE, official Boy Scout
Magazine.
The attendance banner urns
won by Mrs. L. L. Scandrick’s
class. They will enjoy an ice
cream party later in the week.
A dainty repast was served
at the close of the meeting by
tive to the State Convention
in Athens gave a detailed re¬
port of the meeting. The theme
of the convention was “Qual¬
ity Learning, Quality Teach¬
ing.”
Mrs. Julia Skrine “Teacher
the Year” was presented to the
PTA.
Points on instruction and the
school’s program were brought
out by the principal, Miss Me-
tella W. Maree.
the social committee in honor
of the president, Mr. Brown.
The fifth grade classes pre¬
sented an assembly program
on Thursday. The classes pre¬
sented a skit entitled “The
Treasure Hunt,” A student
presented an accordian sola;
America. Karon White and
Kay Alston did a creative dance.
Welcome Sweet Springtime ”
>^ d The Bunny Hop” were
presented by a group. Mrs
Either S. Warrick, principal,
welcomed parents and
* During the Tn-Scrvice
ing on Wednesday. April 20,
the faculty honored Mrs. Nan¬
cy II. Walker, teacher of De-
R P nue. “Chatham County
Teacher of the Year,” and also
Be g 1(>ha i, wit;h , an PnKrave d sil-
ver dish.
The In-Service meeting was
a continuation of “Problem
Solving” in Arithmetic. The
Participants were Mrs. Leila
Butler, Mrs. Bertie Coleman,
Mjrs. Dorothy Johnson —(a sup¬
ply teacher), and Mrs. Marie
Ingram.
May 4 will be pre-registration
and physical examination day
at DeRenne school. All per¬
rons who have children who will
enter school in September are
asked to please be present.
Did you know Col. Charles
Young, highest ranking Negro;
n u s . Army died in
Apri i 7> 192 2?
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Florance School To
Present Operetta
The members of the music
dramatics clubs of Florance
School will present the
entitled "Bleeping Beauty” in
School's Cafetorium on
May 6, 8:00 o’clock.
The public is invited to
this children’s operetta based
the ancient fairy tale with
words and music.
J"*** Jackson School
On Tuesday, April 12,
ohone Patterson, Jerri Ann
ington and Earline ITankerson
resented Jackson School at the
nual Talent Show sponsored by
World Service Committee of
Y.M.C.A. They did a creative
entitled “Song of India.”
Lee Grant accompanied the
and assisted with the music.
group received the second
award in the elementary
Mrs. J. B. Hayes, principal
the school, was guest consultant
Tompkins Elementary School's
ular in-service meeting on
, day> April 13> at Tompkins
She demonstrated the Seven
that should be used in teaching
reading lesson. Tompkins’
faculty participated in this
onstration.
The Health Council, under
leadership, of Mrs. Mabel P.
shaw, presented an assembly
gram on April 14, in the
torium. A movie entitled
other Fellow’s Feelings” was
ed by all. Certificates were
ed to all classes who
100% in the school’s health
gram.
The discussion on Language
was continued at Jackson’s
lar in-service meeting on
day, April 20. Topics
and demonstrated were
for Written Work, Mrs.
Braithwaite; Improving Oral
lish, Mrs. Susie Floyd; and
veloping Good Listeners,
Milledge.
On Friday, April 22, Mrs.
shear's sixth grade class
ed an assembly program.
program was developed as a
of tile class’ study of Egypt.
program included: Song by
C^ass, Go Down Moses, How
Started, Janie, Tyson, What
Wanted To Find Out, Frtjd
son; Our, Activities, (jar*ie Dixon;
Poem, Adventure
Blanche Oliver; Song by the Class,
On Camel’s Back; Size *>f Egypt,
Chqryl McCoy; r Principal' t Crops,
Arthur Wadlgy; Chief Manufac-
tures, Essie Washington; Clothing,
Lois Anderson; Exports and Im-
ports, Ruth Holmes; ( Song, Night
Journey, Phyllis* Mac^; Carol Simmons; Sfc/ Food,
fhe
Barnes: Barnes; Government Government, NntVihrnpl Nathaniel
Carswell; Song by the
The Bells Doth Toll; Egypt’s
Contribution to Our Civilization,
Veola Simmons; and Egyptian
Cha, Cha, Cha by a group.
Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Skipper of
St. Albans, New York, son and
daughter-in-law of Mrs. J. B.
Omega Hi-Y Club
Sponsors Seven Projects
The Omega Hi-Y Club of the Al¬
fred E. Beach Senior High School
is sponsoring seven projects this
week.
There will be three Teen Talks
given in various classes of the
school. These topics will center
around Clean Speech, Clean Liv¬
ing and £lean Scholarship. A pro¬
gram will be rendered at Green-
briar Children’s Center along with
the donation of comic books and
other interesting magazines. A
visit will be made to the Mills Me¬
morial Home to render a program
and to donate reading materials.
A visit will also be made to the
Chatham County Youth Center to
render a program. Various comic
books and other reading material
will be donated.
_ '' ,
Broad j Y.M.C.A., J 4 ,IIKlt on the at t Savannah ^ ie West
Touchdown Club program, the
Omega H.-Club will participate
by reading a musical number. Miss
Sandra Simon will sing, “I Believe”
accompanied at the piano by Har¬
old Rosser.
All of these projects are ip
charge of James Gordon, corpmunr
ity project chairman, assisted by
John Powell, president. A. F. Mc¬
Lean is adviser of the club.
Tompkins High
The Tompkins High school
Track team under the direc -
tion of Coach Joseph Turner
has been looking good in a few
trial runs recently. Among
the members who are expect¬
ed to star are Solomon Bran-
nen, James German, Eugene
McGill, Jesse Rountree, Leon
Golden, Josh Crafton, Earl Ben¬
nett, “Bunny” White, and Tim¬
othy Wilson.
In the last weekly meeting of
the Y-teens Mrs. Mildred New¬
ton, program director of the Y.
C. A. brought Miss Mary
Brose of the National YWCA
office. Miss B.lose showed
filmstrips of Chile,
Uganda, and 1 Korea, These
filmstrips showed YWCA work
in those countries. Mrs. L. J.
Ladson advises the club.
’K”d, under the direction
^'he Ba ndmaster Peir-
berton participated In the state
wide band clinic which was
held at Ft. Valley recently.
Gadsden School
The members of the Safety Pa-
tr >l look verv trim in their white
shirts with the blue and white safe¬
ty insignia on the slevees. These
boys and girls and their adviser,
James Jackson enjoyed the field-
trip to Fort Stewart with Lt. Funk
and Safety Patrol members from
the other schools in the city.
The Gra-Y Clubs gave a pro¬
gram for Religious Emphasis
Week. Miss L. Cohen and Mrs. I.
McNeal are the advisers.
School will be closing in about
six weeks, and all the classes are
working hard to complete various
projects.
The annual Art Show will in¬
clude the seasonal and other class
room art activities which will be
display in the halls and in the
library in the near future,
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SATURDAY, APRIL 30, I960
J H*yesj visited the school on Tuegj^
•day, April 19. Mrs. Skipper was
{particularly interested in the low-
I! er grades as she is employed as
' kindergarten teacher in the New
1 ( York City school system,
1 j embf0ke i „ DT 1 A A
I Elects r Officers /
.
Pembroke High School, held its
"ogular monthly meeting with Mrs.
Elbertha Smokes, president, pre-
•iding. Preceding the business ses-
ien, Mr. Ray, scout director talk-
d with the group concerning or¬
ganizing a Boy Scout troop in the
community. Many questions were
isked and answered with the group
leciding to meet at the school on
Thursday night, April'21, at 7>30
P.M. Parents with boys from 8
years of age to 18 years of age
were present.
The nominating committee pre-
■ented the following names as of¬
ficers for 1900-61: President, Mrs.
Kibe i tha Smokes; vice-president,
Mrs. Thelma Fields; secretary,,
Mrs. Louise Bunch; treasurer, Mrs,
Alberta Manzo.
The remaining officers were
elected by the group as follows:
Recreation C o m m i 11 e e, Miss
Laura Densler, Chairman, and Mrs.
Thelma Fields; study group, Leon
Dingle, chairman, and Mrs. El-
bertha Smokes; procedure book
committee, Frank Bladkshear t
chairman, Mrs. Thelma Field) _
j Mrs. Alberta Manzo; Founder'”
j Da y committee, Mrs. Jane Dingle.'
| chairman, and Marion Mesdames Gorham; Estelle membership Orrm
I
committee, Mrs. Susie Cross, chair¬
man, Mesdames Hattie Fox worth
and Clara Garrison; budget and
finance committee, Leon Dingle,
chairman, Mrs. Gertrude Johnson;
historian, Mrs. Lucinda Brown;
hospitality committee, Mesdambs
Eula M. Rogers, Mary Williams
Summer Round-up, Mrs. Leona
Henly, chairman; Mesdames Mari¬
on Gorham and Annie R. Stevens;
parliamentarian, Leon Dingle; rex
porters, Mrs. Dorothy Gethr and
Miss Ella Rrunson.
. .lartvitmio
Zetas’ Sfory Hour
The annual Story hour sponr-v
sored by the Alpha TbetA ZptnM
chapter of the Zeta Phi Beta
Sorority was conducted in t“'e
public elementary Schools Sat¬
urday, April 23. Two jhours
were filled with stories told, and .
read 'by the pupils, slides shown
( and refreshments served.
! A
| good time was had by every;-
one.
This year thete
* lementary schools participate
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This P ri >je°t is one Of the
Zeta PW Beta sorority’s many
! ways of trying to combat th4
juvenile delinquency problems
in the community. It is their
objective that in some way
some of our children have ben-
efited by this endeavor.