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Bristol Township has witnessed remarkable growth
i and development in its elementary system during
the past years. Outmoded schools have been con
verted into functional buildings with modern facili
ties. Within the curriculum, new subjects have been
interjected. These, when combined with basic skills,
provide the pattern for future education. Along with
these fundamentals, the art of sharing and getting
along with others is acquired.
Are we in Spain? No, the Spanish teacher, Mr. Thomas,
is showing a small group of students in Mr. Petrillo’s sixth
grade class some of the traditional Spanish dress. The
langauges are introduced early into the child’s education.
^eundatiait Thus creating a very basic understanding of the subject.
Mrs. Becker, a teacher at the Community Elementary School, and Learning and working for others is an important
her third graders are busy playing "Farmer-in-tbe-Dell.” One can step in social development. These second grade
tell from the smiling faces that school life is quite interesting and children at John Fitch are making Christmas
that the students are being developed socially as well as educationally. gifts under the direction of Mrs. McDade.
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