. North Park College catalog. bers thus meet not only fortheir own pleasure, but also leave each year some proof oftheir interest in and love for their school. 6. ATHLETICS. Under faculty supervision athletic contests that makefor health and school spirit are arranged from time to timethroughout the year. The splendid new gymnasium affordsopportunities for all sorts of indoor athletics from calisthen-ics and swimming to volley ball and basket ball. The spaciouscampus provides suitable grounds for outdoor athletics, trackwork, tennis, base ball, and other games. The aim is to con-duct the depar
. North Park College catalog. bers thus meet not only fortheir own pleasure, but also leave each year some proof oftheir interest in and love for their school. 6. ATHLETICS. Under faculty supervision athletic contests that makefor health and school spirit are arranged from time to timethroughout the year. The splendid new gymnasium affordsopportunities for all sorts of indoor athletics from calisthen-ics and swimming to volley ball and basket ball. The spaciouscampus provides suitable grounds for outdoor athletics, trackwork, tennis, base ball, and other games. The aim is to con-duct the department of physicial education along sane andconservative lines with a reasonable number of games and NORTH PARK COLLEGE. 39 other athletics events under student management. For moredetailed information regarding this feature of the schoolswork see Chapter IV, page 45 and Chapter V, page 71. 7. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. Nearly related to the school and its student activities isthe Alumni Association consisting of all the graduates of. Nopaco Girls Society. the different departments. The present living membership,including the graduates of this year, is 595. The purposeof the association is to enable the graduates to keep in touchwith one another after leaving the college halls and tofurther the interests of the school. The association issuesa monthly publication, The North Park Alumnus devotedto the interests of the alumni and their Alma Mater. 40 NORTH PARK COLLEGE. In recognition of the association and its power for ser-vice the Covenant has empowered the association to nom-inate one member on the Board of Directors. In 1915 theassociation pledged itself to raise in five years $5,000 towardthe new auditorium and gymnasium and it has already re-deemed its pledge to the extent of $1,500. The annualreunion is held in connection with the commencement exer-cises of the school. The officers are: Carl W. Kellman, pres-ident; Rev. Arthur M. Bowman, vice-president; Eric , Chicago, 1
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