The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1956 Page: 3 of 8
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DRIVE IN TODAY \|
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battery. Our FAST
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30 minutes.
and
EIGHTH GRADE
be well entertained
me time by listening to
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DRIVER EDUCATION
We also make loans on the
school student
may
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operated toREVIEW FOR EXAMS
Leonard, Tex
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required units,
our graduating
bills,
other
are
sen-
only our reading mid-
last week because of
so we will finish them
dependable
himself to
we are memorizing
by Robert Louis
is it
our
too,
for
fun! The
words to
commercial department
students enrolled for two
of typing, 20 students in
less fatigue
the electric
done by
with the
We
and
ver-
two
bad weather will not cause
attendance to be too low.
but I like
we learn
day. Well,
having moved here recently from
Oklahoma.
Leonard’s first class in Driver
Education will finish their semes-
ter course this week with prob-
lems in parallel parking and skill-
ed driving tests if the weather is
favorable. We hope that elig-
ible students who are not taking
the course this semester will put
it on their schedule next semes-
ter.
us about his trip, when we
get time for it. . ’
We
this
one
to
leaves
enrollment thirty-
new pupils
and
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Editor
Assistant Editors
Typists
Senior Reporter
Junior Reporter ____
Sophomore Reporter
Freshman Reporter---------
Boys’ Sports Reporter--------
Girls’ Sports Reporter
Social Editor
Homemaking Reporter -----------Ag. Reporter—
Fun Reporters
Sponsor
STATE REQUIREMENTS FOR
HIGH SCHOOLS
must be
is fun
better
new every
taking advantage of this musical
training.
During this six weeks we have
lost one student and gained
three, making a total of thirty-
eight. Bobby Rogers moved to
Fort Worth, and we hope he con-
tinues to be a good
pupil that he proved
be here in Leonard.
We hope that our
are happy here in school,
will find our students friendly.
Della Price moved here from
since been reviewing for tests
which will include questions con-
cerning the entire book. About
eighty per cent of each test will
be an objective type test—that is,
true-false, completion, multiple
choice, and identification—while
the remaining twenty per cent
will be discussion type questions.
The memory work requirements
set up in the State Department
of Education Bulletin have been
met in each class, and the sug-
gested exhibit for the state super-
visor is ready for inspection.
Other projects of notable work
will be included in this display
which will be shown during
Education Week in March.
In spelling we have tO'
and boy
gives us
out a Country” was a prose selec-
tion that we have studied,
have been studying voice
tense of verbs along with
bals in our English the past
weeks.
Mr. Jackson teaches us
tory and Mr. Johnston teaches us
health.
We had
term test
the snow,
this week.
FOURTH GRADE
We had a new pupil, Judy Ann
Batchelor, to enroll in our class
this week. Gary Don Boyd has
moved to White Rock, but we
still have 30 enrolled. We hope
the
our
We vill appreciate the oppor-
portunity of talking to you
about the financing of New
Automobiles, New Tractors,
New Appliances, Real Estate
Loans and Cattle Loans.FIRST GRADE
The first grade had two new
pupils Monday morning. We now
have a total of 30 pupils.
Intoch. W
Joe Thomas Sudderthanams
family went to Houston on the
train last week. He brought
back some shells and is going to
tell
can
cash value of your insurance
policy.
...in just ■
30 minutes ■
THE TIGER GROWLS
TIGER GROWLS STAFF
Texanna Latimer
. Johnny Heard, Betty McBroom
Sandra Carter, Bobbie Berry
J Helen Ivey
_________________________ Mary Edwards
James Treadway
Jerry Shaffer
_ Jerry West
_______Barbara Evans
_______________Nell Thomas
Patsy Pittman
Clifton Evans
Emily Van Schoick, Gene Riddle
Miss Ruby Lee Mackey
Review for final exams has
been the “order of the day” for
the high school English classes.
Students completed their Liter-
ature books last week and have
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East Side Of Square
According to the State Depart-
ment of Education Bulletins on
Standards and Activities all four
year high schools must require at
least sixteen -academic units for
graduation. The following Credits
are required by the State De-
partment for graduation but may
be supplemented by additional
requirements by local school
boards: English, 3 units; Mathe-
matics, 2 units; Social Studies, 2
units; including a full credit in
American History or Civics em-
bracing a careful study of the
Federal and State Constitutions
or a split unit in American His-
tory and Civics embracing a
study of the Federal and State
Constitutions; Laboratory
( Science, 1 unit; Electives, 8 units.
These State requirements for
, graduation together with the lo-
i cal board requirement for an ad-
■ ditional unit in English, which
makes four
met by all
iors.
A high
complete two of the sixteen re-
quired courses for graduation
through correspondence or exten-
sion. These courses
given by a colb : or university
on the approval list of colleges
and universities. The courses of-
fered and standards of teaching
must be consistent with require-
ments of students In daily attend-
ance in fully accredited high
schools.
A written exhibit of classroom
work should be prepared by each
teacher for each subject taught.
The exhibit should be of the last
preceding semester and should
include the following:
1. A definite statement as to
the units covered and the objec-
tives pursued in a general outline
of the course;
2. Three papers from first six
weeks tests, accompanied by
teacher’s questions.
3. All test papers from second
six weeks test, accompanied by
teacher’s questions.
4. Six final examination
papers, accompanied by teacher’s
questions.
Outstanding work i
pupils may be included
above exhibit.
Leonard High School
are preparing these
Decker’s Sliced
TALL KORN BACONPure Lard, 3-lLs.
teachers
exhibits
which will be finished for inspec-
tion as soon as the final examin-
ations
The
has 39
classes
1st year and 19 students in 2nd
year. Both classes have recently
been studying business letter
styles and typing business letters.
The second year group has also
typed invoices, freight
credit memorandums and
business forms.
Students are provided
good Royal manually operated
typewriters and one new electric
typewriter. Second year* stu-
dents take weekly turns with the
electric machine. Students are
very proud of the electric ma-
chine. A week’s practice on it
enables a student to make the
adjustment in key stroking and
manipulation of machine parts
from the manually
the electric machine.
More work with
can be put out with
machine, therefore many busi-
ness offices are providing them
(some fancy ones even come in
pastel colors).
Boys and girls taking their
typing at L. H. S. will be ready
to use the manual or electric
typewriter on the job.
We have two new pupils in our
class this week. Deanna Batch-
elor came from Broken Bow,
Okla. Sheila Morgan has gone
to Dimmitt school in West Texas
most of her life, but recently has
been in Bailey Inglish school in
Bonham. The girls are happy to
have both girls, for in the sixth
grade the boys have always out-
numbered them. This brings
our number to thirty-six.
have only lost one pupil
year. Anthaline Thompson,
of our best pupils, moved
Denison. We hope she will come
back t’o Leonard.
Joe Earl Morris brought five
baby catfish to our room. We
have had them a week and they
are still lively. We enjoy watch-
ing them.
Last Wednesday we had start-
ed our mid-term tests when the
snow came. We are finishing
them this week. Two of our
boys made some money cleaning
snow off walks. They wereNEW LIFE
FOR YOUR BATTERY
There are 41 pupils in the
eighth grade this year. The at-
tendance has been fair for our
grade. We have been studying
measurement of geometric fig-
ures in arithmetic class. Along
with our spelling we are study-
ing Interscholastic League lists
of words. We would like to win
a high place in our district on
spelling a little later on. Too, we
know these words fire practical (
for us. In reading and English
we have been reading some out- West Texas just before Christ-
standing poems by Longfellow mas> an^ January 23 Bobby and
and Tennyson. “The Man With- Bruce Batchelor joined our class,
FIFTH GRADE A
We, the fifth graders, have\
good lessons. We like to read
our History book about the
Alamo,
line up,
teacher
spell.
Reading
arithmetic
something
that gets it all.
THIRD GRADE
The third grade is glad to wel-
come Jewel Lee Batchelor to our
grade. She is the forty-third
pupil to enroll in the third grade
this school year. We have had
five withdrawals which
our present
eight.
In English
some poems
Stevenson. We especially enjoy
the ones in “A Child’s Garden of
Verse” which he wrote for the
primary grades.THE LEONARD NATIONAL BANK
Leonard, Texas
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
The seventh grade pupils had
about as much fun as anybody
playing in the snow. I guess we
were about as “anxious” to come
back and start taking exams as
anybody, too!
These nine seventh grade pu-
pils are in the Leonard High
School Band which has recently
been organized under the direc-
tion of Mr. Martin: David Mc-
Broom, Bobby McCaslin, Saundra
McCaslin, Linda Daugherty,
Patty Haynes, Frances Stevens,
Jim Blain Leinart, Lou Evans,
and Tinkey Toney. We are glad
that we have this many students David Bramlett and Charles Me-
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The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1956, newspaper, January 27, 1956; Leonard, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1207338/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Leonard Public Library.