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Tutoring project
Projects started to tutor Alexandria city school kids in addition to the Hopkins House programs
"Preparedness"
A writing contest prize composition on preparing for war and the preparedness movement
"Dyed-In-Wool" Southerner On Civil Rights
Student description of the Sunday night program guest speaker Mrs. Sarah Patton, speaking about civil rights in Pendleton Hall.
Headmaster Outlines Admissions Policy
Article stating recent change in admissions policy made by the board of trustees and head of school, specifically regarding the integration of African American students into the school. Author Jim Beckwith weighs the short term effects integration…
Headmaster Outlines Admissions Policy
Article stating recent change in admissions policy made by the board of trustees and head of school, specifically regarding the integration of African American students into the school. Author Jim Beckwith weighs the short term effects integration…
"Dyed in Wool" Southerner on Civil Rights
An account of a civil rights speaker at EHS.
"If Dreams Came True"
A fictional story about a British POW, dramatizing the brutality of Kaiser and Germany and fantasizing British victory at the end of the war.
John Brown's Body Review
This was a review of the poem and performance of "John Brown's Body", which a group of Episcopal students went to see at Constitutional Hall.
“Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria Mori”
A poem praising patriotism and how "it is sweet and proper to die for one's country."
“Interesting Letter from an EHS Boy in France”
The Chronicle published a war letter from Josiah R. Ellis Jr., an Episcopal alumnus who served in the military police unit of the 42nd “Rainbow” Division. Ellis wrote this letter to his mother, who then published it on Richmond News-Leader and the…