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SHORTRIDGE I DAILY ECHO Vol. 57, No. 21 SHORTRIDOE HIGH SCHOOL, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA , TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1954 3 CENTS STATE SCHOOLS* TEST Homeroom 215 Donates SENIOR CLASS CONSTITUTION [TO BE GIVEN DEC 10 Book in Memory of Bob Keesling Scholarships Awarded High ON COUNCIL'S AGENDA TODAY Ranking Seniors to State Homeroom 215 is donating a book Perry to Give Budget Report to Seniors at Colleges, Universities to the Charity Dye Ubrary to mem Homeroom Meeting Thursday; Ferree The annual scholarship test for ory of the late Bob Keesling, son Heads Constitution Committee of one ot Shortridge's vice-princi The Senior Council of the Class of '55 wUl hold its second Indiana high school seniors inter pals, Claude M. Keesling. The meeting today to consider changes of the constitution as prepared ested in attending Indiana colleges book, "Engineer's Dreams: Great by the class of '54, according to Miss Dorothy Peterson, senior class wlU be given December 10, 1954. Projects That Could Come True," adviser. This date has been set earUer Is for the vocational guidance of A constitution committee, headed by Lane Ferree, was ap than in previous years. the Shortridge students and was pointed at the first meeting last week. The committee will submit The principals of the larger high chosen by Mrs. Esther B. Cava proposals to the council later. schools are using their schools as nagh, head Ubrarian of Charity On Thursday of this week the entire senior class wiU meet a center so that smaller schools Dye Ubrary. during homeroom period. The budget will be presented to the class' may participate. Miss MUdred Campbell ls the by the class treasurer, Bob Perry. Everyone will receive a budget All seniors may apply. Those un homeroom teacher to 215. Ust. Interested to state schools are Other business of the class wUl urged to take the test for the ex also be discussed at the meeting. perlence. Symphony Offers Cut in Tickets Ronny Smith, class president, November 3, 1954, is the deadline The Indianapolis Symphony Or wUl preside over the meeting of for aU test forms to be completed chestra ls again offering season Survey of Student the council which handles the busi and returned to Miss Reeta Clark, tickets at half price to high school Drivers to Be Basis ness of the senior class. Other class who Is in charge of scholarships. students. officers who wlU attend are Jody The test will last three hours Two prices are offered for the Pf Safety Record Smith, vice president; JoAnne and cost 25c per test. 1954-55 season which includes 1?-, WoodfiU, secretary; and Sara Mit concerts. Seats at $25 are only Recently at Shortridge a survey ten, Annual editor. Specific Information wiU be sup Was takeu on the number of stu yUed by respective coUeges and $12.50 while the $20 seats cost high The remainder of the councU is school students $10.00. '*• dents who drive to school. This composed of three boys and three universities. question was asked: "How many Students may choose to attend girls from each senior homeroom. students drive to and from school Those who have been elected to either the afternoon or evening se this semester?" It was found that ries. The afternoon programs are at serve are Tonl Aberson, Susanne Counselors From Rollins 189 boys and 81 girls handle the Bartlett, Carol CampbeU, Dan 3:00 p.m. on Sundays only; the eve wheel to and from school. And Antioch Coming Soon ning series are held on Mondays Beard, Tom Black, Frank Case, and Saturdays at 8:30 p.m. The other question was: "How Linda Gaskins, MarUyn Keesling, Rollins CoUege and Antioch Col many students do not drive to and Karen Lee; Lane Ferree, Mike Ger lege wiU have representatives at The evening series start on No from school but do drive at other we, Gary Hanna, and Susie MUler. Shortridge next week to interest vember 6. The remaining programs times?" The answer is 294 boys and Others are Mary Ochsner, Penny seniors to their respective schools. are on November 20, December 6, 223 girls. This survey is taken at Pearson, Jun McCaUum, Frank Thomas Mlkula of Rollins In 18, January 3, 15, 31, February 7, each school and sent to the school Mead, Tom Potter, Jane Swanson, Winter Park, Florida, wUl meet 19, 26, March 19, and April 2. office where the base for the per Betsy Turner, Lucia Walton, Bob Interested seniors In Miss Dorothy Afternoon programs are on No centage ot driver safety Is com Shaw, Don White, and Steve 'Peterson's office at 1:00 p.m., Oc vember 7, 21, December 5, 19; Jan pared with records in other schools. Wright. tober 11. uary 2, 18, 30; February 6, 20, 27; Claude M. Keesling, vice-princi The Antioch representative, Mrs. March 20, and AprU 3. pal of Shortridge, said, "It is hoped Lilian Earlson, will see students There wlU be a special guest at that Shortridge pupils will help our DEPAUW UNIVERSITY on the following day. Antioch ls each program. Yehudl Menuhln, school maintain the best safety TO HOLD HIGH SCHOOL located In YeUow Springs, Ohio. violinist, and Artur Rubinstein, record ta the city." DAY OCTOBER 16 Juniors, as weU as seniors, are pianist, are featured on the agenda. Thomas D. Woods ls the Short High school day at DePauw Uni invited to see these admission For further information see WUl ridge chairman of health and safe versity will be held October 16. AU counselors. Wise, Shortridge orchestra director. ty records here. juniors and seniors have been in vited to the school, located in Greencastle, Indiana. Madrigals Begin Schedule The day Is planned to Introduce X-Country Harriers Win interested pupils in attending De With Program Thursday at Vincennes Pauw. The program will begin at The Satan cross-country 9:30-10:15 with registration and Don Martin, director of the Mad alto. champs returned home Satur tours in the lobby of the Memorial rigal singers, has released the full- Ken List, David Graf , David day night stlU undefeated aft Student Union. time schedule for the singing Armfleld, and Robert Asherman, er winning the Old Post In From 10:15-11:45, vocational ed groups. The schedule is as follows: tenor, and Ken Milam, WUUam Coe, ucational conferences with the fac vitational meet at Vincennes. ulty members will be held in the October 7 the group wUl appear Eugene CuUer, and Peter Groth, Paced by Hill and McCal at the Indiana Municipal League bass. Memorial Student Union's confer lum, the Blues hit a low 36. ence rooms. in the RUey Room of the Claypool The songs they will sing at their On the other hand, the var Hotel and on October 25 they wUl two performances are "Soldier, Sol sity gridmen weren't so suc Lunch will be served from 12:00- sing In the Marble Ballroom at the dier," by John PoweU; "Laugh, My cessful, losing to New Albany, 12:45 In the university living unite. Marott Hotel. Friends and ChUdren," by Carl 14-7. When the game ended, Following lunch, a meeting will be The Madrigal singers are Donna Bellman; "Since First I Saw Your Shortridge had the ball on held on the front steps of the Me Heboid, Suzanne WaUace, Kathy Face," by Ford; "Echo Song," by the visitor's 1-yard Une with morial Student Union. Crawford and Barbara Clerkin, so dl Lisso; "My Bonnie Lass," by first down and goal to go. For A football game between DePauw prano; Sally Davis, Suzanne Hobbs, Thomas Morely; and "Sing We and further details see page four. and Valparaiso at Blackstock Sta Sylvia Harris, and Joan Wilson, Chant It," also by Thomas Morely. dium will end the day's program. Page two TBB 8HORTRIDOE DAILY ECHO WHO'S CHEATING WHOM? National Institute of AU too often the problem of cheating on exams, tests, and Arts and Letters Gives preparations have confronted us In our high school careers. Our David Rubin Grant Award teachers have struggled to find solutions to this alarming problem. Again and again they ask us to look on our own papers when (An English ill] class interview writing a test. Perhaps they will move our seats considerable written by Joan Dillon.) distances apart. Yet when these media are not enforced, we return David Rubins, a fine sculptor and to our original buzzing the answers and copying our neighbor's. teacher, said that he was pleased By Ann Alpert and Marlene Of course cheating of exams is dishonest. We reaUy use it as a to receive one of the ten grant Klapper cover-up for our lack of preparation. We are not really dishonest awards offered annually by the Na in character, yet we resort to this shameless tactic. But what Seen around town last weekend] tional Institute of Arts and Letters were a few grads of '53 and '54. i should one do when he Isn't prepared or "Just doesn't know?" ta New York. It may be a matter of passing the exam to pass the course. Stoop Among these were PhU Welnstein, Each year the institute presents Nora Talesnick, Jim Mossier and] to this poor show of character, cheating? No! Stay honest, espe ten grants along with some gold cially to yourself! If you flunk, you'll be better prepared next time! Elaine Bassler. and sUver medals to the outstand The third game to be played at! But if you cheat, who wiU you be cheating? The teacher? ing writers, architects, sculptors Your teacher won't be greatly affected if you fail a test, Julius Field under the Ughts wlU | and painters.