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Show 18 WEBER COLLEGE test, the James L. Barker Cup is awarded. To the student receiving first place a cash prize of ten dollars is given. SecondThe J. S. Lewis Extemporaneous Speaking Contest. The J. S. Lewis medal is awarded to the winner by the J. S. Lewis Company. ThirdThe Grant Oratorical Contest. To the successful competitor of this contest, President Heber J. Grant presents an autographed book FourthThe Flora Eccles Douglas Literary Contest. Mrs. Flora Eccles Douglas awards annually three prizes for literary excellence in different forms of written composition; one of twenty dollars to the student producing the best poem; one of fifteen dollars to the author of best short story; another of fifteen dollars to the student writing the best essay. The winner one award is not barred from participation in other contests. The Acorn is the school year book. Its management is under the supervision of the Board of Control. The Weber Herald is the bi-week school paper edited and managed by the students of the college under the direction of the English department. The Weber Literary Journal is a monthly magazine reproducing students' work special merit in poetry, essays and short stories Each year the students of the College present a first class play at the Orpheum Theatre. Members of the cast are selected by means of competitive tryouts for the various parts. Only regular students of the school are permitted to participate in the competitions. WEBER COLLEGE 19 The music department presents annually an The Public Service Bureau is an organization within the Student Association whose purpose is to furnish gratuitously, a complete or partial pro-gram of music, readings, or speeches for any recognized organization, either religious or civic. Weber perpetuates many interesting school traditions, chief among them being Founders' Day. It is observed January 7th, by a ceremony which includes a pilgrimage of the entire school in gala attire, to all the former homes of Weber. An annual hike to Mount Ogden in September, entire student body to hoist the flag, also promise of developong into a very unique tradition. lent assemblies which are held each Friday I furnish opportunity for student development. The Faculty and Student Body will alternately I have charge of the assemblies. Special assemblies are held when occasion arises. ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS Applicants for admission to the College under eighteen years of age must present satisfactory evidence of successful completion of a full high school course. This amount of work is estimated as fifteen units. A unit of credit represents one hundred thirty-five hours per year of successful in any subject. A graduate of a standard high school will be admitted without examination upon presentation of evidence of the common of an approved high school course of study. Applicants over eighteen years of age who |