Up The Down Staircase

sun and broadwalk. I gained and went on the loop. I hope my Ant invites me again next summer.

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Late Pass:

Admit to class—8:32 A.M.

Unexcused—Claims alarm didn't go off.

JJ McH

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TO: Custodian

Dear Mr. Grayson—

My window-pole seems to be missing. Room

304. Urgent! 2nd request.

S. Barrett

No one down here. Try after lunch.

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT MEETING AT 3 P.M. IN

SCIENCE LAB 309 ON:

SELECTION OF MATERIALS OF INSTRUCTION

FOR ENRICHING THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE OF

THE PUPIL:

SHOULD MACBETH BE TAUGHT IN THE 6TH

TERM INSTEAD OF THE 4TH?

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Dear Mrs. Barnett,

Please excuse my son Arnold for not doing his English homework. He got in trouble with the Police last night and they kept him in the Station House. Hoping you will excuse him, I remain

Mrs. Rose A.

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Scrape paper

A) My B. Freind

1. Name adress

2. What we do togeather

3. Why I like my b. freind

4. Why my b. freind likes me

5. Hobies

6. Concluding sent.

7. Man—gregrous animal

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Dear Dr. Clarke,

(I know how busy you are, but I feel )

(You are, undoubtedly, aware of the discrepancy existing )

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My best friend is my imaginary twin sister. She does everything I tell her. She is beautifull and obeys me freely. We share and share alike (beautifull dresses, etc) Her name is Roseanne. We are closer than any body even if she is only in my mind. She is my twin and she never talks back.

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BOOK ROOM

REQUISITION SLIP

Need 40 Syntax & Style for Eng. 33 SS

(Register—46

(Chronic truant—7

79 Romeo & Juliet for Eng. 52 & 56

S. Barrett—Rm 304

We have only 4 Syntaxes & 26 Romeos in Bookroom.

Can you use Ivanhoes instead? There are 160 copies here.

major, and won my Master's degree with 'first honors for my thesis on THE FRENCH INFLUENCE IN THE OCTOSYLLABIC COUPLET OF CHAUCER'S 'BOKE OF THE DUCHESSE.' I hold a license in English in the New York City Secondary Schools and am at present teaching at Calvin Coolidge High School. (In order to supplement my ) If there is a teaching vacancy in your evening or summer session, I should appreciate hearing from you.

Sincerely yours,

Sylvia Barrett

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My best friend is my boy-friend and he is tall, rich and handsome, he has a twotone Caddy con-vertable with white leather seats of genuine white leather and takes me danceing every night in nightclubs ect. He gives me orhcids and jewlry ect. and has a big yahct. He lives on Park ave with servants of which I will be mistress of and a ranch type house in Bev. Hills with a swimming pool ect. That is why I hope to meet him.

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TO: Miss Sylvia Barrett

FROM: Samuel Bester, Chairman, Language Arts Department

Please announce to your students the New York Chamber of Commerce Essay on: PRESERVING HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN NEW YORK.

Encourage all students to participate.

S. Bester

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May I borrow your window-pole? Please give to

bearer.

S.B.

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Dear Syl— Someone has swiped mine. There's a

run on window-poles today. And on pole-bearers!

Bea