Title
Report of the Headmaster to the Board of Trustees / 1937
Date
June
1937
Author/Photographer
Walden Pell II
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.