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Advico for Prostunon (Continuod from pg,5) for a good toachor to thrust all tho right things dovm thoir throat To bo succossful, a studont must do practically all of hin own taking not acturl help but only guidanco from tho toachoro Truo study Is not merely a search for facts, YJlthin a fov; years aftor gradii:.i.tion from high school most youn.g pooplo havo for gotten ninety por cent of the facts they loarnod. Learning facts when he wants thorn, an art which ho will practicc all his lifolcng after he has chosen his life's work, Truo study is not merely a school activity. Many a hoalthy boy yearns for April when ho v/ilL not have to study any more. Ho is deceiving himself. No one can livo and grovj raontally v/ithout study. Good sti-’.dy hJibits v.ill bo used moro and more all thi’ough life. School is merely tho place whore vi7o learn how to stud^’' by practicing on a fev/ important things solooted for us by cur teachers. Improvements of tho school Continued from page 3 to the main building 5i.nd fromthore to tho Agriculture Building and the Gymnasium. Tho school has boon painted inside and many of tho walls in the rooms aswolLas the walls in tho audit or iion and bath room havo calcinined, Tho appoaranco of tho desks are much better this year, for they havo boon rcvarnishod and wa>:od as ’kdH as many being repaired. Many of tho window panes v/oro broken last yoar as well as some this su.mmer. All of those pane3 have boon re placed upstairs and downstairs, Tho sound system is another of our school’s groat improvements. It is tho only one in Nash County and is vory holpftil in tho school. We havo tlireo now teachers, ono in tho grammar grades and two in high school, end I am sure they will arouse moro interest in the classroom, Oui“ school is in goad c6nditlon,noif^ Eel:*-5''all try tfc keep it that way. Tholbort Boykin Wins State Contest Continued frou page 3 Nash County Podoration of Putuie Farmers gained for him recogni tion, Sooing his ability as a leader, tho students oagorly elect ed hira chairman of Bailey's fiist Beta club. His ambition to have sonio part in every organization found him vico-prosidont of B-iloy's organization, and treasurer of State Future Farmer organization the following yoar. During tho two years of chairnanship in tho Nash Coujity Podoration he i*acod tho rospon- sibilit^/- of presiding over tho Fodoraticm’s ?athor-3on Banquets, Yet there was another bonqn.ct-- tho Junior-Senior—calling hira forth as toastmaster, "vtill Tholbort must do more vocational work and wo find him State Farnur, And now, of all things, ho is candidate for tho American Farmer Degree,the high est av/ard to be given PutTire Farmers, Those activities v/ore equal ed with grades si3,fficiont to en title him to becomo Senior Vale dictorian, •^•^e also v^as awarded a modal for participa-cion in tho most activities, Aftor’school closed his succoseos did not slacken, for word came that Tliolbert had v;on a trip to tho ^^ow York World’s Pair as this state’s best driv er, Tho Pdrd Motor Company had invited hiui there and sent hira homo v/ith sixth place and a $250 scholarship, Av.'aiting him still are two trips -CO Xansjis City, ono as president of orth Carolina’s Future Panners and the other as candidate for tho American Par mer Degree,
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