Originally published in The Paper, November 1971.
Category: Education
Anyone interested in educational alternatives and working on a solution to the overcrowding of Hamilton School should come to the next meeting of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Education Committee (formerly the Hamilton School Committee).
If the people of a community could choose a principal for their school, they would probably pick someone who knows the school and community well, and has gained the respect and friendship of the teachers and students.
St. Roch's will have a desk sale on the top floor of the west school building Sunday, Oct. 10 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Beginning this fall, the continuing education division of Forest Park Community College will offer, at no cost to the student, a one-year basic training program in Environmental Technology.
Well, school days are upon us again and as has been done traditionally, the PTA is issuing a special invitation the month of October to all parents with children attending Hamilton School to join.
Again we get the news that Hamilton School is to have a new principal - the fourth in five years.
One advantage of living in a metropolitan area is that education is all around us.
The summer reading club "Up With Books" will end on September 1st.
Our community school is unique.
Because it had no grants, no money, not even a glimmer of a budget, the summer recreation program of the Skinker-De Baliviere area was slow in getting started.
A program which holds promise for the community is called, somewhat enigmatically, "In-Put," meaning an opportunity for Washington University students to "put in" their talents and energy to the development of the community.
