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VOL. Lll AUSTIN, TEXAS, OCTOBER, 1967 No. 2 Clark Foundation To Award 22 Scholarships Foundation Offers $3,500 League Contestants, w^nior Men May Apply For Teacher Scholarships A new $16,500 scholarship award Applicants may not receive an program for University Interscho other scholarship award. A new $3,500 award program has The Actuaries Club of the South school and work toward an ad- lastic League participants has been Applicants must meet the mini been announced. west has been providing $300 sum advanced degree in education. announced. mal reporting requirements, that is, Literary and academic coaehes mer scholarships for eight number Awards are to be made to teachers The Clark Foundation has told send in grade reports and acknowl edgment letters. and sponsors of University Inter- sense sponsors for some 10 years. who have been active in various the Texas Interscholastic League competitive phases of the UIL and Foundation that it would award 22 Other requiremnts of the Texas scholastic League may, according to These awards have been helpful to scholarships at $750 each to selected Interscholastic League Foundation, who have demonstrated their dedi the Clark Foundation, apply for math sponsors working toward ad state meet academic and literary such as pictures and grade trans cation to the teaching profession by $350 scholarships. vanced degrees. contestants. cripts from high school, are listed in the quality and performance of their The Clark Foundation states that the official application blank. The foundation will provide 10 The UIL, the Texas Interscholas entries. these scholarships are to be used It is important to note that, to be such grants, to encourage summer tic League Foundation, and the Teachers must be willing to meet only at Texas state colleges and uni eligible to apply for these awards, a student must have qualified to the school attendance and work toward sponsors and teachers are grateful the minimum requirements of the versities. They may not be used at private or church-affiliated institu state meet in one of the literary or advanced degrees. to the Clark Foundation for its in Foundation, that is, to furnish tions or for out-of-state colleges or academic contests. Anyone interested in applying for terest in educational competitions grade and letter reports on the universities. These application blanks may be one of these scholarships for the sponsored among the public schools benefits derived from summer Other requirements are: filed with the League office after summer session of 1968 should write of Texas. school attendance. Applicants must be male seniors each annual State Meet. to the UIL office in Austin for fur The foundation lists two require Other requirements, such as local in Texas public high schools, and Sponsors, teachers, and admini must graduate during the current strators should bring these scholar ther information. Appropriate ap ments : references and teaching record, will academic year. ship opportunities to the attention plication blanks will be prepared. Teachers must attend summer be found in the application blank. Applicants must be of good moral of their high school students. character, rank in the upper 10 per Publishing notice of these awards cent of the class, and be recom in the high school newspaper would mended by principals and counselors be a good way to inform the stu New UIL Legislative Council of their schools. dents that these awards are avail Applicants must apply, and be able. accepted, for enrollment in a Texas Also, the local newspapers might state-supported college or uni be interested in announcing them, versity. as it would let the parents know To Meet in Austin Nov. 5 Applicants must be contestants in how their own boy or girl may earn the UIL state meet in one or more a college scholarship. ELECTION RESULTS ciation, Girls Track and Field Asso from Region III-AA are: Marley of the following contests: science, ciation, Texas Education Agency, Giddens, Columbus, Lloyd E. Gil number sense, slide rule, debate, Results of the vote for new Texas Association of Secondary bert, Dayton, B. H. McGuire, Wood- speech, journalism, ready writing. Ex-Newsman members of the Legislative Coun School Principlas, Texas Associa ville, J. E. Martin, Rusk, and C. M. Selection will be on the same cri cil were announced just at tion of School Administrators, and Nails, Luling. teria and priority as other awards Leaguer presstime. Those elected perhaps other interested or simi Region I-AA also nominated five for like subjects. In ILPC Office were: II-AAAA, Asst. Supt. C. C. larly oriented teaching and execu superintendents: L. B. T. Sikes, Miller, Dallas; IV-AAAA, Asst. tive organizations. Ozona, Herbert D. Smith, Van Don Adams, who for the past two Supt. Claud H. Kellam, San An Every school administrator who Horn, Kenneth D. Vaughn, Claren Bastrop High years has worked as an Austin news tonio; would like for the Council to con don, Wayne W. Webb, Idalou, and reporter, has been appointed assis sider any particular problem or rule W. H. Willoughby, Gruver. tant this year to ILPC Director I-AAA, Supt. G. E. Thompson, revision should immediately refer Supts. O. B. Chambers, Early First To Enter Max R. Haddick. Kermit; III-AAA, Supt. George such problem or revision to his pres (Brownwood), Wayman W. Chil- He will help Dr. Haddick in Thigpen, El Campo; III-AA, Supt. ent Council representative. The in cutt, Whitesboro, A. G. Elder, CONFERENCE AAAA WINNING PLAY "Dinny and the Witches," produced by Houston Waltrip High Leaguer editorial work, high school Lloyd E. Gilbert, Dayton; I-A, cumbent, if not elected, will prompt Joshua, James Perkins, De Leon, School under the direction of Miss Lela Blount, won the 1967 State AAAA One-Act Play Contest. Cast GAP Contest journalism criticism, .journalism Supt. L. B. T. Sikes, Ozona; ly forward them to his successor. and W. S. Thomas, Holliday, were members included, left to right, Cathey Boswell, Vicky Swayze, Lise Williams. Vicky placed on the All-Star The first school to enter the 1967- conferences, and other activities of II-A, Supt. A. G. Elder, Joshua; Nominees from Region II-AAAA named from Conference A, Region Cast. 68 One-Act Play Contest was Bas the League's journalism division. IV-A, Supt. Roy S. Butler, George are Supts. Edwin H. Irons, Tyler, II. trop High School, which is in Dis Adams comes to the UIL with five West; I-B, Supt. Sam T. Bryan, and Frank Monroe, Highland Park Members in Region IV-A will trict 19-AA. years news experience, including Happy; IV-B, Supt. J. C. Hicks, (Dallas) ; Principals John Webb, vote on Supts. Roy C. Butler, Yesterday's Recruiting Unpleasant Bastrop's drama director, Miss jobs as rewriteman for the Associ Frankston; V-B, Supt. W. M. Arlington, and Hobbs Williams, George West, A. F. Cobb, Three Sandy Wright, produced IM ated Press in Albuquerque, editor Johnson, Kyle. Grand Prairie; and Asst. Supt. C. Rivers, Ira E. Haynie, New Caney, PROMPTU in the 1966-67 OAP of the Santa Fe News, book page C. Miller, Dallas. Paul J. Lewis, Bloomington, and contest. editor of the Galveston News, and The Legislative Council of the Members in Region IV-AAA have Arthur C. Winkelman, Schulen- Roy Brown, state drama director, reporter-photographer and copy- University Interscholastic League nominated Supts. Don Bowen, Cor- burg. Critics of One-Year Rule encourages all one-act play directors reader for the Austin American- will assemble at 2 p.m. Nov. 5 for sicana, and Dana Williams, Corpus From Region I-B, these superin to return their One-Act Play En Statesman. its 27th annual meeting in Austin Christi; Asst. Supt. C. H. Kellam, tendents have been nominated: W. rollment Cards to the state office as A recent graduate of The Uni in the Colonial Koom of the Driskill San Antonio; and Principals An R. Baker, Carney (O'Brien), Sam Reminded of Past Abuses soon as possible. versity of Texas journalism depart Hotel. It will review recommenda thony Constanzo, Roosevelt (San T. Bryan, Happy, James A. Cun- The deadline for entering the ment, he is now working on a 1967-68 contest is Dec. 1. As soon as master's degree in the UT School of tions made at the state meeting of Antonio), and W. A. Sloan, McCal- ningham, Whiteface, Charles E. By R J. KIDD season and invited some of the boys Tough on Local Boys delegates, and suggestions from lum (Austin). Gourley, Higgins, and Paul J. the card is received, each director Communication. League Director to move to the new school with him Recruiting not only deprives the affiliated coaching and educational These superintendents have been Morris, Mobeetie. will receive a letter of acknowledg He has several magazine articles when he made his halftime talk at town or team in the area from organizations. nominated from Region I-AAA: Region IV-B has nominated four Article VIII, Section 14, known as ment. to his credit as a free-lance writer, the last game of the season. which the recruited boy is taken of Many educational groups will Johnny Clark, Jr., Hereford; Bob G. superintendents: James E. Barnett, the Leaguer's One-Year Rule, has In 1966-67, 713 schools partici and is a member of Pi Kappa Delta its morale and effectiveness, but send delegates to the Council with Phillips, Tulia; Joe B. Scrivner, Leverett's Chapel been often criticized by the public pated in the OAP contest. The pro forensic honor fraternity, and of (Overton), Ben Fire Station Gang also may "knock out" the local boy their recommendation on desired Dumas; G. E. Thompson, Kermit; press, the fans, and other individ jected enrollment for the current Sigma Delta Chi professional joun- W.