Student Responsibility

Loyalty

In order to "do their bit" St. Cloud Normal School students took on many different responsibilities. The three focus areas, both nationally but especially on campus, were conservation, activism, and military involvement. Continue on to the following pages to learn more about each of these areas of community involvement that the campus saw as their patriotic duties.

That Still Small Voice

Start the player below to hear a recorded reading of Normal School student Ethel Whitcomb's article in the March 1918 issue of the Normal School Recorder entitled "That Still Small Voice." Whitcomb discusses the importance of the Normal School students accepting thier "patritotic duty" to serve their country while the U.S. was engaged in WWI.