December, 1960 s2000 Scholarships , Are Now Available ' For A.C.C. Grads This is a progir,am of Alumni Distinguished Scholarships for e:x;uremeLy able students. Lt is -lirn,iited to ·,tudents who have atended communiy - juruio:r col- leges in Mkihdigian, a'.Ilid who are . transferring as juniiors to Mirclhi- gian State Universilty in Summer oT Fall, 1961. There are two awards of $1,- 000 ea,cih. Wmners who earn \high girades at M. S. U. maiy hiave ,their awards renewed for the senior year (for a total of $2,000 each.) To be eli:~bl,e to ap,p.ly, you must ' have ait least a. 3.0 (B) av· erage on three semesters of a- cademic wo'l"k in a Michigan communn.,tiy - j•wrioT college O!f'- fice) by January 15, 1961 ~M. S. U. will 01btam yowr third semes- teir grades later. Applicants who are chosen for the final competition w111 be in- . vited to East .! ... an.sing for com· · WE'RE 'PONTIAC MEN! WE SELL TEMPEST Be Our Guest Come In aid Drive It Doyle -· Mc~oy PoNT1Ac • ·oi,i>rLLAc Telephone.EL 4-555 -301:·s,. Thkd Alpdll½ Mic~igan petirt:.ive examiniatti.ons. Fiinal wfu- -------------- ners wi11 •be· seleated on the ba· sis of thejir college :records and · 1Jheir performance on th~ com- petiJtive examination. (For those Wlho do wel'l but do not win the A1umni Distin,giuished Scholar- ships, there will be avaH.a1ble er · ther awards covering fees 1ani. also renewab~e upon good pf"r• ·Pickett's ' formance for the second· •· .-ar. t For ,the Alumni Distt'..niguilSh- ·Pharmacy PR.ESCRIPJ-IONS ed Sohola:r$JI>s, ,there . · ~ 'no fi- :: ~ need requirement. (The fee scholarshps, however, will ta!ke into account lthe firiainci.a!l need of tllhe aipplricanit.) There al-. so aire no restrictions as to the . choice of program you mve tar · ken in co,mmUllld,ty - juniJOr col- lege Oil" will take at Michigan State. Lloyd Pickett~ IJ.S. :,. EL 6-1635 Alpe_na., Michigan· It Just Isn't Chri•stmas Without a PENDL-ETON SWEDE'S NAME BRAND SPORTSWEAR & CLOTHING \ . Onaway,_ Michigan \,.__.,__ ________ .. \ \ THE, TIMBER CRUISE"R Library Ras Ne'Y Books Available Page4 \ ( 1Future Teachers Are Invited to Join S.N.E~A. Our li:bfla:rilan, Mr. Hartwick, has just obtained 17 new books which are on the shelf ait the ,present time for aill those who are interested. They a.re ,girouped belJOw in theiir clrusises. Biology: Physiology of Trees, 582.16 - K86; Plant Life, 581 · M63; 'I1he Ce<1l, 574.87 - Scui2; Animal Growith and Develop- ment, 591.Sr.3 - SV8; Animal Llfe, 590 · M63. A Handlbook of Drafting Rules and Pricilples, R744 · N33; All.'c1hlJtec,tural and . Buildling T.rades Dictionary, . R720.03-B91. Psychology: Adventures of the Mind, (pulblilShed collecitions for Sa,tUOOlay Evening Post), 901.94 · Sail; The Three Faces of Eve, 616.8 ~ T34; The Fina,l Faice of Eve, 616.8 - L2SI. · Coaching: How to Be a Suc- ceSSlful Coach, 796.07 - B64 - C.1. Business: Secll.'etary's Business Review, 650.2 - -IA3. 'Speech: New Treasury of Stories, · R808.88 - B73. Literature: Thomas Wolfe, (A biogiraphy), 928.1 - W83; The Novels _of Wiilliam Faiu~kner, 813.32 - V66. History: The SU!preme . Court, 947.lliY7S1 - M38; ·The Revo1ution, 973.3 .- Am3. . Students enrolled in both sec• ondary and elementary educa- tion cuirricula wil'1 h•ave an op- portun1ty to join the Student Ed· ucaiion Association. .The local chapter was charteir- ed in 1955 and i,s known as the R. H. Wilson Chaiptoc of the Stu- , dent Naitiona1 Education Associa- tion (SNEA). Organizational activities are to begin tlhls week with the selec· tion of a membership co~ittee. Ann0rt1ncements of the first regu- . lar meetmg wi1ll be placed on -bulletin boairds and posters ln the building, . Students who join the' Student Your Start Means a Lot Education Association automati- . cauly hold membership in the National lliucation ··Association, . · tron, and the local ch~ter, and enjoy the benefits · of associate members oif the NEA and MEA · WHY JOl)l? · .. . P_ut .aside a )Jttle every month 'to provide for your . . future seeurity and indep•!"lldence. The Metropolitan has a plan that helps to make this easy. CALL ' Miohlgan, as w~.11 as · other states, needs highly ta.-ained tea· · · chers wiho are interested in chil· dren and ~ho will ,devo~e;, them- selves to educating the children ·· and youth of America: A part of . teacher · preparation s.ht>tHd in- clude· ,participatiCi>n in the organ- METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO. Patronize Our ,~ . Advertiser~ -Students Break . Law. When They Mutilate Library lite.rat~re It was recently diiscove:red by A.C.C. Ll'l>rarian Jiu.le Hartwiok that sonie stUJdelllts, one in par- ticular .who sha:J.!l remain anony- mous, were tearing .pages out ¢ liibrll!ry magazines kept for ref· erence material. '11hls habit de-. picts not. only the offender's !Jta- . zin.ess, but also a lack Off considr eratiOn for his fellow students .. . This is 1lhe ,time of year th.alt many :research ,prupers M"-e ·bein,g ipreipail"ed and it can he discoUil"" aigin,g to discover that some ref- erences are incompJ.ete, or, as in a few cases, totalLy absent. Upon dli:scovery of this vandall- ism, Mr. Hartwick mquirnd' as to what corUld be done aibout such offenses. It was found out fuat, und'e!l" Secti'on 391, Com- piled Laws of the Sitate of Mi- ch.i:gan 150.391, that it is a mis- demeanor for anyone to, murtilate 1i,bmry literature in any way. A person conviicted of ,this crilme shaill be ipunisihedl by imprison- ment in the county jai1 for not moire than runety dia&s and/or by a filne of not more than one hun- dred doillarn. Al,though tihis is the fiirst in· stance of such ignorance report- e-d, irt; does ,e,x.enniplilfy the fact thtat 1Jhell.'e are a few i.lmmature stud!ernts in attendance. Referen- ce ma:ga~ines are reaJ.cy the only UJp-to-d!ate mart;eriail that our col· lege llibmry piossesses and they should be t:reated with a ,greater Mn()llllt of resipecrt;. -·w~ Derrohn' ·' BILL .HAINSTOCK . EL 6-0368 The Student Not Always A Scholar Is izations : devoted to · the ·improve- ment of class· room teaclting. The pul'iposes ·of the Student NEA a:re: 1) To develop -among college swdents ipr.eparing to be teaethocs an understanding of the teaching profession tilirou~ pa:r- tidpation in the wo~.QJ...khe ~ - cal, state, and national educa· tion associations; 2) to acquaint An expression .often b~d . .. students preparing to teach with from coilege' students, especia11ty the history. ethics, organizations, the new student, comes back to polJi.cies and orograms of local, the li!brarian more than once. state •and nationa1 education as- "This extra reading is getting soci:aitions; 3) To interest capa- me down. I no more than get ble young men antd women in . on~ assignment · s.tarited when education as a Lifelong career another one is posted." - and to encoura•ge careful selec- The liocarian might have sym· -pathy with y01.l1' feelings, but . don't ccy on his shoulder. There is liittle relationshilo between the outside readd-ng in ' mgh school -and extra assignments e:icpected in college, The facrt ,that the stu- dent is in college accounts for the assignments in the first ,place. The size of the assign- ment .needs neither justification nor modificatd.on. , C01llege liie is a discipline which puts the student into a oosition where he has to adjust ito certai~ hln1gs. Systematic study is one of them. And the sooner the student makes studiy a necessairy part of class prepairation the need for complairut w&ll tend to dil!lappeair. Some 1Students feel that they have to "go out WliitJh he gang" whenever a few of the boys drop in and make the suggestion. It is not impo,Iilte to say no. Likewise the •b1abbermouth who some- times shows up next to you in the library needs •the sarrne treat- ment. It is IllOt improper to ig- nore such a · person when you have work to do. A good' student will move to anothoc table. Per- haps the student Wlho wants rt:o chait will take the hint. But us· ually this type Off pe:rson is so wrapped up in himself that in· sulits Wlill ·not always move him. If this is the case, ,the librarian will. · Jule Hartwick tion of persons iadlmitted to ap· proved ¢ogran1s of teacher ed· uca,tion, and, 4) To give students preparilng to teaich practical ex- . perience in working together and in working with local, state, and ootionalJ: education · assoclar- ·. tions on problems of 1he prof es· sion and of society. Initial activities will •be to e- lect officers, seilect a representa- tive to the Board of Diirect()["S of Region Four of which Alpena College is a member, and to or- ganize a program committee. One of our first activities will be to hela> ,publicize American Education Week wlhic'h, began on Nove1II1ber 6. Students enrolled in ,education willl be contacted by letter and invited to join 1Jhe SNEA. They wilH receive coipti.es of the NEA JoUII'!lal ancl the MEA Journal which are mcmJ!JMy ·periodicals published by these associations. In addiition they will <receive the most rlecent issue of · $e S,EA Newsletiter. Watch the ~etin boards for more in.foo:,mation. M!rs. Inez MacOulloug:h and Mr. Louis Vander'Lmde aire the facuIJty advisors for SNEA. Support Our Advertisers ...,...._. ..,.,,,.