Annual report of the Board of Education of School District Number One in the City and County of Denver, Colorado . ns received in patience, accuracy, perseverance, and trust allreact on school activities. I relate one incident: A robin began hernest in a locust tree in our yard. A high wind blew it away. Thepatience of the bird was noted. A few days later a nine-year-old,while struggling with a problem in fractions, said, Im going tostick to it till I get it; thats the way the robin did. Much help has come from our field trips, museum trips, tripsto vacant lots identifying weeds, trips to Chee
Annual report of the Board of Education of School District Number One in the City and County of Denver, Colorado . ns received in patience, accuracy, perseverance, and trust allreact on school activities. I relate one incident: A robin began hernest in a locust tree in our yard. A high wind blew it away. Thepatience of the bird was noted. A few days later a nine-year-old,while struggling with a problem in fractions, said, Im going tostick to it till I get it; thats the way the robin did. Much help has come from our field trips, museum trips, tripsto vacant lots identifying weeds, trips to Cheesman Park, talkingabout shrubs, trees, and birds. Our Audubon organization, of onehundred and ninety-six members, has been of great value in election of officers with specific duties makes them responsiblefor the discipline and sanitary condition of the school, grounds, andcommunity in general. When interest is aroused, the work growsby leaps and bounds. Every day pupils come to school with someunusual thing they have found, or with the description of a bird newto them. F. M. Montgomery, Nature Class Studying the Evening Primrose, Bromwell School Denver Public Schools 113 Bryant School In Bryant School, for the year 1918-1919, there were twentyregularly employed teachers, serving the first eight grades, the kin-dergarten, and the manual-training department. Domestic sciencewas provided for in a neighboring school. Seventy per cent of our pupils are of foreign parentage, andone of our aims is to help our community in the work of American-ization. The work in civics has been carried on with this ideal inview. Our boys and girls entered this work the past year with vigorand joy. They are carrying their knowledge to the home; they aregetting information for themselves which necessitates intelligentoutside reading; they are becoming broader minded. Best of duty to the school, the home, and the community as goodAmericans is now a part of their living.
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