System" and what correlation "New System" letters grades will be to "Old System" percentage grading. New System continues toDay.]
October 31,1929 High School Paper Again Makes Appearance. Last FriDay the first issue for the school year of the "Collins High School Broadcaster" made its appearance. This number was exceptionally newsy one. Broadcaster Staff: Editor-in-Chief-Laurence Dodd; Associate Editor - Carl Atkinson; Business Manager - Edwin McWherter; Circulation Mgr. - Dwight Chambers; Social Editor - Marion Vasey; Boys' Athletics -Kenneth Haas; Girls' Athletics - Genevieve Shickell; Jokes - Arleen Pritchard.
Editorial: The chief aim of this paper is to gather news of all the school activities and publish them in a form that will be interesting for you to read, as well as being a valuable record of school Days. It is chiefly devoted to news and developments in the school activities. From another point of view, the publication of this paper is valuable in that it gives experience to the staff as well as to other students in the school who contribute. They get actual practice in writing up news in newspaper form. We hope this paper will help you to become better acquainted with the school and its activities.
Class Officers: Seniors: Pres. - Laurence Dodd; Vice-Pres. - Carl Atkinson; Sec.-Treas., - Marion Vasey; Sponsor - Mr. Jespersen. Juniors: Pres. - Arleen Pritchard; Vice-Pres. - Kenneth Haas; Sec.-Treas.;-Harriett Sokol; Sponsor - Miss Atack. Sophomores: Pres. - Gwendolyn Carver; Vice-Pres.-Ober Elliott; Sec.-Treas. - Helen Stevens; Sponsor - Mr. Kemp. Freshmen: Pres. - Orville Smith; Vice. Pres. - Lela Stratton: Sec. - Leota Schlarb; Treas. - John Weld; Sponsor - Miss Day. 8th: Pres.-Winifred Holmes; Vice-Pres., - Milo Dodd; Sec.-Treas. - Maurice Vasey. 7th: Pres. - Alta tiffany; Vice-Pres. - Lowell Holmes; Sec'y. - Dwayne Brown; Treas., Elizabeth Chambers.
Girls have started basketball practice this week. There are twenty-three serious girls going out for basketball this season. Boys’ basketball practice was started. There are a large number of boys out for this activity including many new boys and three lettermen.
November 7, 1929 All rural, independent and Consolidated schools of Story county will close ThursDay and FriDay in order to allow the teachers to attend the annual meeting of the State Teachers association in Des Moines ThursDay, FriDay and SaturDay.
November 11, 1929 Remember, the first basketball game of the season, Nov. 22, with Zearing. Season tickets will be on sale soon. We are having double-header home games this winter. Single admission as follows: Grade students 15 cents; Junior and Senior High students 25 cents; Adults 35 cents. The season tickets will sell for 75 cents, $1.25, and $1.75 respectively. Buy season tickets now! The schedule follows: