Sioux Center News
May 13, 1943

500 8th GRADE GRADUATES
Schedule of Commencement Exercises in Sioux County Schools

Following is the schedule for the commencement exercises to be held in the various schools in the County.  Rural eighth grade children will attend in their nearest center and receive their diploma. Special speakers and appropriate programs are being arranged for the event.

Hospers Public School—May 18th at 8 P.M.
Newkirk Consolidated—May 19th at 8:00 P.M.
Alton Public School—May 20th at 8:00 P.M.
Hull Public School—May 20th at 8:00 P.M.
Ireton Public School—May 20th at 8:00 P.M.
Maurice Public School-- May 20th at 8:00 P.M.
Rock Valley Public School-- May 20th at 8:00 P.M.
Hawarden Public School—May 21st at 8:00 P.M.
Orange City Public School-- May 21st at 8:00 P.M.
Sioux Center Public School—May 27th at 8:00 P.M.                       
Boyden Public School-- May 28th at 8:00 P.M.

500 eighth grade children took the State Eighth Grade examinations on Friday, May 7, and will receive the County Eighth Grade diploma.

~NOTE: The eighth graders that were promoted in 1943 from the Lincoln No. 2 school were Laverne Breuer and John Humme. ~Submitted by researcher, Peggy Chong