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The Oracle 12/18/1936, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Gorham Normal Students Elect Class Leaders -- Gorham Normal Represented at Boston Convention -- Maine Teachers Convene at Lewiston -- Citizenship -- Mrs. Dagmar Peterson -- Gorham Normal Hoop Docket is Rugged One

Analysis Of Public School Music Curricula Of The State Teachers Colleges In The United States, Louise Jackson Funk

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

There is very little literature pertaining to the Public School Music curriculas of the state teachers colleges in the United States.

Various questions, however, have arisen in each institution relative to the required music courses and to the number of hours that should be required of a public school music major. Music teachers disagree as to the text to be used in music courses. Of all the various public school music texts available it is difficult to find any one text that is most worthy of recognition as there seem to be many of equal value. Not only is there …

The Oracle 10/22/1936, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Upper Classmen at Gorham Normal School Greet Large Entering Class -- Romeo and Juliet Exhibit in Room I -- Dr. Russell Attends October Conference -- Organizations -- Mr. Wieden-Still Likes to Tease -- Gorham Normal School Athletic Program Well Under Way

The Oracle 08/07/1936, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Who Are We? -- The Summer Session of 1936 -- Recreation -- Physical and Health Education -- Recreational Activities -- Calendar

A Study Of The Nursery Schools Conducted At Western Kentucky Teachers College In 1934 And 1935, Ethel Barnard

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

As a result of the recent rapid increase in number of nursery schools in the United States a great deal of interest in nursery education has been evinced. The purpose of this study is to present a descriptive sketch of the nursery schools conducted at Western Kentucky Teachers College in such a manner that some results of the work may be shown.

The Oracle 06/12/1936, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Dr. Payson Smith Will Be Commencement Speaker -- Dr. Russell's Message -- Dr. and Mrs. Russell to Receive Graduates and Guests -- "And Gladly Teach" -- Faculty Facts -- The Shop -- Athletics

The Oracle 05/26/1936, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Poetry Club Presents One Act Play "The Little Miracle" -- Spring Formal A Success -- Gorham Has A Birthday -- The Point System At Gorham Normal -- Mental Shock-Absorbers - Faculty Facts -- Mr. Dubbs Addresses Library Club -- Athletics -- Alumni News

Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 18, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore

WKU Administration Documents

Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Carolyn Seward, Sarah Taylor, Geraldine Stephan and W.L. Matthews.

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1936-1938, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1936-1938 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, courses of study, course descriptions, student services, and biographical information about and images of faculty.

The Oracle 12/20/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Captain Ham Plays Stellar Ball in Opening Game -- "A Story of Christmas" Presented by Glee Clubs -- Christmas and Peace -- Cooperation -- Faculty Facts -- Athletics

The Oracle 10/10/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Glee Clubs Present Musical Program at Crawford -- The Civic Committee -- Generation After Generation They Come -- Value of a School Paper -- Days -- Faculty Facts -- School Clubs Start Activities -- Athletics

The Oracle 06/14/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Commencement Exercises at Gorham Normal School -- Jon Ham, Newly Elected President of Civic Committee -- Dr. Russell's Message -- We The Graduates -- Mr. Campbell of Portland Speaker at Apple Blossom Tea -- Dr. Russell Attends Conference -- Athletics

The Oracle 04/05/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Delegates to Eastern States' Convention Elected -- Dr. Russell Attends Important Convention -- Music in the Curriculum of the Modern School -- Faculty Facts -- Athletics

The Oracle 03/20/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Arthur Comeau Chairman Student Round Table -- Dr. Russell Attends Convention At St. Louis -- Our Sympathy to Machias -- Library Notes -- Faculty Facts -- Athletics -- Through the Looking Glass

The Oracle 02/08/1935, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

"Henry Tells the Truth" Presented by Dramatic Club -- Boys Go on Annual Trip -- The Value of Supervised Teaching -- The Value of Outside Reading -- Stamp Collecting as a Hobby -- Athletics

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1935-1936, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1935-1936 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, courses of study, course descriptions, student services, and biographical information about and images of faculty.

The Oracle 12/21/1934, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

G.N.S. Organizations Spread Christmas Cheer -- Dramatic Club to Present Three-Act Comedy -- Mr. Cilley Attends National Conference -- Important Educational Meeting -- The Value of the Educational Survey -- Athletics

The Oracle 12/16/1932, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Superintendents' Day Sponsored by Civic Committee -- Dr. Ambrose Suhrie, Outstanding Educator, Addresses Gorham Normal School Student Body -- Reverend and Mrs. Moulton, East Indian Missionaries, Speak to Normal School Students During Chapel -- Athletics -- Academy Hall Notes

The Oracle 11/09/1934, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

"Oracle" Welcomes New Faculty Advisor -- Highlights of Teachers' Convention -- Superintendents' Day A Feature of Education Week -- The Purpose of "The Oracle" -- The New Position of Teachers -- Athletics

The Modern Teacher: From The Unpublished Writings Of Harriet M. Johnson, Harriet M. Johnson

69 Bank Street

Volume 1 Number 2, November 1934

Harriet Johnson's brief papers focusing on the central theme of what kind of person a child needs for a teacher.

The Oracle 08/09/1934, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

The Demonstration School -- The Summer Session of 1934 -- Leisure Time -- Recreational Activities -- Calendar

The Oracle 06/11/1934, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Hon. Bertram E. Packard, to be Commencement Speaker -- Banquet to Mark the Beginning of Commencement Services -- Graduation -- Open-House Day -- Bird Study Class Enjoys Trip to Higgins Beach -- Campus Changes -- Athletics

The Oracle 04/05/1934, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

G.N.S. Represented at the Eastern States Convention -- Student Movement to be Theme for Discussion -- American Teachers' Association Convention -- Practice Teaching -- Meeting a Famous Pioneer -- Poetry Club -- Athletics

The Oracle 02/09/1934, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

G.N.S. Basketball Team Leaves on Two Day Trip -- Wilson MacDonald is Received With Much Enthusiasm -- A Student's Ideas: Notes on School Topics -- How Sangerville Got Its Name -- The Sign of the Pewter Jug -- Athletics

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1934-1935, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1934-1935 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, courses of study, course descriptions, student services, and biographical information about and images of faculty.

The Oracle 12/22/1933, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

A True Christmas Spirit Prevails on Normal Hill -- Teacher Training Certification -- The County Fair -- The Library Club -- Athletics

The Oracle 11/10/1933, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

The Gorham Normal School Observes Superintendents' and Principals' Day -- The Eternal Quest -- M.T.A. -- Athletics

Relative Scholastic Success Of College Students From High Schools Of Varying Sizes, Leonard Lee Hudson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Education in America has made substantial growth in its various phases. No factor has been more marked than in the secondary field. The South was tardy in establishing a systematic scheme owing to the devastation of a Civil War and the misunderstandings natural to a reconstruction period. Many forces for the improvement of the secondary field in this section are now accomplishing wonderful results. Accrediting associations to investigate, recommend, and regulate certain practices, different divisions of the state department of education to supervise and inspect, research organizations, graduate schools, and school authorities are adding to the fund of knowledge regarding …

The Oracle 05/23/1933, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

"The China Shop" Presented by Boys' and Girls' Glee Clubs -- Gorham Students Attend Convention at New York City During Easter Vacation -- State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Bertram E. Packard, Sends Message to Gorham Normal School -- Alumni and Exchange -- Athletics -- Industrial Arts at Gorham

The Oracle 02/27/1933, Gorham Normal School

Oracle, The (1931-1941)

Normal School Students Attend Teachers' Convention -- Miss Jeanette Johnson Interviewed Concerning Visit Abroad Last Summer -- Athletics -- On and Off Campus -- History of Academy Hall