of key people throughout the southeast. These persons
are accepting responsibility for calling the meeting to
the attention of interested professional workers and ad-
ministrators.

Il. Section on Health Instruction

Purpose.—The desire of the Health Instruction Sec-
tion to make a contribution in assisting personnel to meet
the needs in this field, taking advantage of all available
channels.

Membership.—All those engaged in teaching, supervis-
ing, administering or rendering advisory service in the
field of health instruction are eligible for membership in
the Health Instruction section.

Officers —(1) Eliot V. Graves, Chairman, Supervisor
of Physical and Health Education, State Board of Edu-
cation, Richmond, Virginia; (2) Miss Ethel M. Mealey,
Secretary, White Plains, New York.

Notes on Progress.—For the Atlanta program, two
Section meetings are planned; Miss Fannie Shaw, Di-
rector of Health Education, Georgia, will be Chairman
of the elementary program. The business meeting of the
section will be combined with the secondary program.

The Organization Committee has recommended the
following committee:

1. Program Committee—Major Graves, Chairman,
with the help of Miss Shaw and others are planning the
program for the Atlanta meeting.

2. Curriculum Study—Dr. Lillian Davis, Baltimore,
Chairman. She has already developed a small committee
which is at work.

3. Membership Committee—Miss Mealey of White
Plains is Chairman.

4. Committee on Information, Methods and Material
—Dr. H. F. Kilander, Panzer College, Chairman.

The Organization Committee recognizes a need for a
distributing service in the Division, with each section
contributing its peculiar service.

For the Summer Meeting of the National Education
Association, Miss Ruth Grout, Consultant in School
Health Education, Olean, New York, represents this
Section in program making.

Ill. School Nutrition Section

Purpose.—An educational organization pertaining to
health should include persons who can present authentic
material on nutrition which can be used by the Class-
room teacher. To supply this need, a School Nutrition
Section has been formed as a part of the Division of
Health Education of the American Association for Health
and Physical Education.

Membership.—Members of the School Nutrition Sec-
tion must have at least a bachelor’s degree from a recog-
nized college or university with a major in foods and
nutrition or with additional courses in nutrition and re-
lated subjects. A member must also have had at least two
years’ successful experience as a nutritionist either in
teaching, social service, editorial, or allied fields.

Officers.—(1) Carlotta C. Greer, Chairman, Head of
the Home Economics Department, John Hay High

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School, Cleveland, Ohio; (2) Dr. Marietta Eichelberger,
Secretary, Director, Nutrition Service, Irradiated Evapo-
rated Milk Institute, Chicago, Illinois; (3) Dr. Lydia
J. Roberts, Chairman of the Work Committee, Chairman,
Department of Home Economics, The University of
Chicago. ;

Notes on Progress——An unpublished report of the
White House Conference on Child Health and Protection,
viz., “Nutrition Service for the School Child,” is being
revised by Dr. Lydia Roberts, Chairman of the Work
Committee of the School Nutrition Section.

Tentative plans have been made to. publish in the
JOURNAL OF HEALTH AND PHysSICAL EpucATION a “‘Ques-
tion Box.” The latter will consist of questions pertaining
to nutrition sent in by teachers and answers prepared by
an authoritative nutritionist.

IV. Section on School Nursing

Purpose.—The purpose of our section is to interpret
school nursing to the educators; to develop an active
relationship with other school health personnel and to
present standards for guiding administrators in the em-
ployment of school nurses. |

Membership.—Membership in the section for this year
may be held by nurses who belong to the American
Nurses Association or the National Organization for
Public Health Nurses.

Officers——(1) Miss Lulu V. Cline, Chairman, 228 So.
St. Joseph Street, South Bend, Indiana; (2) Miss Ger-
trude Cromwell, Vice-Chairman, Health Education and
School Nursing, 629 3rd Street, Des Moines, Iowa; (3)
Miss Marie Swanson, Secretary, Supervisor of School
Nursing, University of the State of New York, Albany,
New York.

Notes On Progress.—(1) Business meeting will be held
at Atlanta. (2) No program is planned for the Section .
as such. (3) Participation of school nurses on the Divi-
sion Program; discussion of the relation of school nurs-
ing to the health program.

V. School Medical and Dental Section

Purpose.—To relate the work of school physicians and
dentists to ‘the school health program in its more general
aspects; to make available to other members of the
Division the advice and counsel of members of the Sec-
tion; and to express the judgment of the Section member-
ship on school health policies through the medium of the
Association and of the National Education Association.

Membership.—Those interested in school medical and
dental services, who are members of the American Medi-
cal Association or its subsidiary societies; or members of
the American Dental Association or its affiliated organi-
zations.

Officers —(1) Don W. Gudakunst, M.D., Dr. P.H.,
Chairman, Director, School Health Service, Department
of Health, Detroit, Michigan; (2) William W. Bauer,
M.D., Secretary, Director, Bureau of Health and Public
Instruction, American Medical Association, Chicago,
Illinois.

Reprinted from THE JourNAL OF HEALTH AND PuysicaL EpucaTion, February, 1938, Vol. IX, No. 2