Title
Report of the Headmaster to the Board of Trustees, 1937
Date
June
1937
Decade
1930s
Notes
The fifth report given to the Board of Trustees on the state of the School by Walden Pell II. First report, June 1937; follow-up report, November 1937.
Details include: completion of the Addition and New Chapel; new furnishings; plantings and landscaping; the new Athletic Building (Gym); Belin du Pont's gift of oars; Mrs. Irenee du Pont's gift of the mural by N.C. Wyeth; Farm operations; student enrollment.
Curriculum report: Manual Training in new School shop; German added; no fees for music lessons; library technique.
Activities report: debuts of "The Andrean", the "Comment" and the "Student", as well as the Orchestra and Glee club.
A report on new School Store, where carving of boys' initials on walls is encouraged.
Addition of Form Advisors. Chapel service changes. College statistics of recent alumns.
Details include: completion of the Addition and New Chapel; new furnishings; plantings and landscaping; the new Athletic Building (Gym); Belin du Pont's gift of oars; Mrs. Irenee du Pont's gift of the mural by N.C. Wyeth; Farm operations; student enrollment.
Curriculum report: Manual Training in new School shop; German added; no fees for music lessons; library technique.
Activities report: debuts of "The Andrean", the "Comment" and the "Student", as well as the Orchestra and Glee club.
A report on new School Store, where carving of boys' initials on walls is encouraged.
Addition of Form Advisors. Chapel service changes. College statistics of recent alumns.