June 18th, 1941 Miss Geraldine K, Knox Garden City Schools ~ Garden City, Kensas Deer Miss Knox: In sbme fashion, your letter came to my desk and wae mislaid. And, I find that I failed to answer the same but am now doing so enc trust that the information I'm able to give you will not be too late. | You do not mention the talented student's name but I'm / very sure that we could promise her work at thirty five cents per hour. This is the rate we pay students for helping around the department. We have just engaged a teacher of dance for next year. Miss Mabel Schilling, graduate of the University of Illinois. She comes highly recommended and I'm very sure that your protegee would reeeive very excellent training from Miss Schilling. We have a fine women's department. Miss Ruth Hoover is the head of our department. She is a graduate of the University of Illinois and of Columbia Teachers College of New York. Miss Hoover teaches sports anc games. Miss Joie Stapleton, graduate of the University of Kansas and of Colubbia Teachers College, who previously was | Supervisor of Physical Education in the Kansas City Public Shhools, has charge of our feacher's #peining for Swimming. So, I'm very sure this young ledy will receive some very wholesome anc valusble instruction. I trust this information is not too late for your purposes. Sincerely, . Director of Physical Bducation and Recreation-Yarsity Basketball and Baseball Coach. FCA: re