MILEI, NORTH C;J10LDIA, SEPT., 1956, VOLUME-]^ HB S. pnn rm tCD rjtXD. ra 1 rm m-T 0X3 tea “-V—u- mTi iXlltl FT‘i 1 * * * -* IT'Af tto tcrrr / / A. BROW LSi\DS GROUP FutureTedchers OrgdnizeFirst TimeFlere Freshmen Receive Yeorly Aptitude Test No Bugle Creates Wont For Republicotion "Wq desire to have the BUGLE c3,gain," voiced the majority of the class when asked why they took jour nalism. One of the ex-journalism students of two years ago, PEGGY BR;.SmL, editor, expresses her reason in this manner: "After hav ing the thrill of seeing our paper win the highest medal possible at Columbia, I decided that I wanted to renew this thrill once more before graduating," Seventeen students are working on the B/^ILEY BUGLE, In the past, the usual number has ranged from eight to ten. The students will publish the BUGLE monthly under ihe guidance of Mrs, •Voward Farmer and Mrs, Laurinc T, Lassiter, EnrollmQnt DGmands Iwo Junior Homorooms Juniors, for the first tliiie in the history of Bailey High School, have a large enough enrollment to Inquire two homeroom spon- f’ors, iith an enrollraent of ^3 ;-'b the beginning of school, the junior class was divid ed into two sections. Al though this number is the largest of any junior class, the membership has dwindled from the all-time high of enrolled as freshmen. The sponsors for the jun iors are Mrs, Howard Farmer with 27 enrolled and V/. G, Edvjards with 26, This enrollment is only 6 above last year's juniors. That students may be guid ed into subjects corre sponding with their natur al abilities are the grounds for C, H, Fries’ giving aptitude tests each year at Bailey to the ninth graders. The students take the test in order to see vrhich subjects they are best suited for as far as their capabilities indicate. Linguistic or academic rated students are direct- COMING EVENTS October 19^6 5, Teachers Meeting 12, Band Program 26, Halloween Carnival ed in taking general science, algebra I, health and physical education, agriculture L\, home eco nomics lA, and English I/i, Quantitative or non-aca demic rated students are 'advised to take civics, math, health and physical education, agriculture IB, home economics IB, and English IB, Over a period of three years’ testing, 19^3 to 1955, Bailey’s students have been 25th in the na tional scale. To promote increased interest in the teaching field, Bailey High has this year organized a Future Teachers of America Club led by Miss Idalia Oglesby, sponsor. The purpose of this club is to help prepare stu dents for their possible career as future teacherso The 16 FTA members will have the privilege of ob serving or helping any grammar grade teacher, so. as to gain more knowledge, of teaching requirements, OFFICERS At their first meeting, members selected as their president, ALMETA BRO'JNj vice president,SUE WKWER^ secretary, KilY I'JIGGSj; treasurer, BETH H/JIRIS; historian, L/INE F/JIMER; parlimentarian, BOBBIE LOU BiVrTSj song leader, YVONNE MEilCOMES;librarian, K)UISE VffiLLSjreporter, CELL'i M/iY; social chairman, jJUDRKl BISSETTE; program chairman HILtt'. BOYKIN. INITL'.TION Five of the members are freshmen, who will later be initiated by the remain ing eleven members. The Future Teachers are planning a chapel progrojn, to present the FTA charter and the FTA pins.

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