Sunday, August 17, 2003
Back to School Tips
From Hi There, High School! by Gay Head, Scholastic Book Services, Revised edition, copyright 1955.
So that's what they're there for! I never knew. For what it's worth, I suspect that they didn't either.
Oh, wait--Red Skelton is supposed to be funny? Nice to know, though, that people with speech defects are. So laugh at them all you want, as long as it's not during their presentations.
"For advice on personal problems go to your homeroom teacher, the dean of boys or girls, or the principal. These people are your friends, always interested in your welfare and ready to help you when they can."
So that's what they're there for! I never knew. For what it's worth, I suspect that they didn't either.
"Never laugh during the presentation of a student who has a speech defect, such as lisping or stuttering. He may be funnier than Red Skelton, but you aren't listening to a comedy program."
Oh, wait--Red Skelton is supposed to be funny? Nice to know, though, that people with speech defects are. So laugh at them all you want, as long as it's not during their presentations.
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