Beaver News, 45(20)
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General Motors is not Weather the real world William Buckley Jr Testing $catitr Voume XLV No 20 BEAVER COLLEGE GLENSIDE PA Tuesday March 16 1971 Oaklane Experimental Program Lehrer Carr Distinguished Remodels Traditional education by Jaun Wolfe Convocation Polls At Mr Richard assistant to give her assignments Mr Saturdays Polis prifessor of education describes suggested that she spend ten min Lehrer received B.F.A was presented to Linda Tu She half The Christian and Mary Mrs year the experimental education pro utes on her work spent Awards for from Philadelphia College of Art mob at the Oaklane School an hour Lindback distinguished gram Day Woodland Memo- were awarded to Mrs and M.F.A from the University The Horace as varied and flexible Fif Mr Polls also tries to take his teaching to the Ruth lecturer in the fine of Pennsylvania She has been with rial Award senior pro teen seventh and students on various field trips Lehrer eighth graders her arts department and to Dr Wil the fine arts department at Beaver spective teacher who during make up the schools first junior His recent suggestion to go on of at Beaver College has been well received liam Carr professor psychology since 198 years school class An old barn ski trip was and re high better at the Honors Covocation held on Dr Carr received an A.B from most active in promoting which has been renovated houses sponsibly treated The students fellow Saturday March 13 Franklin Marshall College an understanding among her the students and three teachers collected permission slips from to Priscilla Awards of $750 each were pre MA from Johns Hopkins Univer students was presented the Mr Polis teaches mathpmatics their parents and arranged sented to the two faculty members sity and Ph.D from the Univer Hambrick schedule and three mornings week Even days transportation Eula Abelson Memorial by Dr Edward Gates president of sity of Pittsburgh He has taught The Of course the school has not lost though students are not required academic Beaver College at the end of the previously at Temple University Award for outstanding sight of the students future to go to class he has an average Year and achievement in ele assembly which honored students and is presently in his first teaching will Oak- attendance of students His Many students complete eight and faculty for academic achieve at Beaver mentary education was presented struc the lanes program and enter course does not follow typical ment at Beaver As he presented Other academic achievements to Jomme Lichtman Trachtenberg school The students outline most students tural high Fenton Senior Award algebra Mrs Leher and Dr Carr with their recognized at the convocation in- The Doris in Polls class have been but instead it covers vari Mr ex was know awards Dr Gates referred to state eluded the conferring of an honor for excellence in English pro to and at the of subjects from simple arith posed many concepts students which seated t0 Susan Hallock Brosel ety ments submitted by ary degree upon Dr Frederic same time have been developing Award metic to college mathematics nominated the two for this distinc Ness president of the Associa The Spruance-Daumier their own skills Additive multi in the Because the program is experi tion and which praised them both tion of American Colleges who for outstanding performance to out plicative and percentage computa fine arts was awarded to Joanne mental Mr Polls is free try highly Dr Gates also mentioned spoke at the convocation tions can be done in their heads differeirt teaching techniques He that student participation had been The Presidents Prize presented Moore in By wording problems differently The Section of has presented his course strong this year and that great to the junior with the highest Philadelphia they are developing feeling for American Chemical Scho game-competition situation Points percentage of the faculty had been cumulative ratio was presented to Society 25 of is were scored by the team which equations percent suggested by students increasing Donna Courtney lastie Achievement Award in is 25 percent of what number of his task of presented to answered first He has removed the difficulty choos The A.A.U.P Award presented Chemistry was Kathy the student for more Institute of the time element because he found prepares com ing two faculty members to re to the senior who has made the Chance the American plicated equations Chemists to the outstanding that it was discouraging students ceive the awards most progress during seven semes Award There are no at Oaklane student chosen the departmental who could not work quickly but grades ters at Beaver College was given by School Each student is evel staff and senior was who could do the work He also Day to Janice Chmura majors pro uated in an by his teacher Memo sented to Sharna Hurwit uses mini-sessions At the be essay Draft Repeal The William Sturgeon and then all the evaluations of one rial awarded by the The Columbia University Teach ginning of the class he lists sub Scholarship student are complied into one re and staff of Beaver College ers College Book Prize to mem jects and asks which ones the stu faculty Polis discusses each Tonight to senior for ber of the junior class who displays dents are interested in Then he port Mr Meeting an outstanding grad evaluation with his student before to the most constructive intellectual will devote 15 minutes of his uate study was presented Sherry brief meeting is scheduled to he turns them in In one case Ward interest in educational issues was class time to each subject Stu Morgan at 700 in the night p.m dhring to Susan Peters the student that lie had The William James Ryland Mem presented dents will for the subject thought stay for all students inter room lounge Heinz Student been over evaluated Mr Polls orial Award awarded to the senior The Vira Ex theyre interested in and then ested in attending this Wednes out asked him to do some problems majoring in government and his change Scholarship to an leave the following sessions if Convocotion to days Eme goncy for and and showed him that he had actu tory who has attained the highest etanding junior study theyre bored the Daft in Washington Repeal was to underestimated himself Mr ratio in courses pertaining to p0- travel abroad presented Students are informal spontan ally Theresa Heinz Polls is sensitive to each students litieal science during the current eous and honest student gives The reaction and when he hands the convocation oiganized by his honest opinions about class the National Council to Repeal the reports in each student knows and also argues with the teacher Diaft will be held at St Marks what has been reported 4ppointed if feels is Morgan the student that he right Shcrrg Episcopal Church Speakecs will Mr Polis taught this part- They are also gaining true indi year be present to dricuss the draft ex time because of promise he had Fellow cation of their own abilities since hanforth Teaching tension bills now up before Con made to himself to teach at the they are each responsible to them and students may afterwards lower school levels once gress Ward the first probably decide what want to do selves for whatever they learn every Sherry Morgan visit with their Senators ard Con to receive after start graduate work One whose math was three years His primary concern Beaver College student my girl ability to voice their giessmen opinions re- In special at is with the students at Beaver Col Woodrow Wilson Fellowship electing Fellows on third grade level decided she 1971 tention is to three specific and by teaching outside Bea Tiansportation by caipool will be cently was clectod to the given needed daily assignments to help lege of intellectual ver he is and remodel discussed tonight for the six oclock Class of Danforth Fellows The areas Evidence her work Mr Polis does not as- refreshing flexible and of wide his own ideas about education departure tomorrow morning as Danforth Graduate Fellowship pro- power which is sign homework or give tests to his ing achievement well as any questions concerning gram was established in 1951 with range of academic class This young lady asked him Continued on Page Cal for the program the aim of giving personal encour which is thorough foundation of agement and financial support to graduate study Evidence All students interested in attend selected college seniors and recent personal characteristics which are ing the convocation are urged to to Beaver contribute to effective Barlinq Represent graduates who aspire to become likely to attend tonights meeting or to con rein- college teachers These fellow- teaching and to constructive tact Ailecn MacLaren extension to all men and tionships with students and lit National Biscussion 218 ships are open Lolleqe woman who have serious inter Evidence of concerns which range est in college teaching as career beyond self-interest and narrow Chris Essler by ethical Committee and who plan to study for their perspective and which take Have you ever wondered what Standing doctorates or in the case of fine or religious questions seriously in- Beavers director of admissions is arts major for their masters de To apply for the fellowship had to talk to doing now Aside from watching Chairmen Elected gree in fine arts terested applicants the files and interviewing appli Mrs Gliplin said Sherry Dv- to accept the Woodrow Four new chait women have been plan cants for next falls freshman Gates then chose two applicants Wilson for the first elected to the standing committees Fellowship class Miss Majorie