Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1861-04-04
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Edited hy \. SMITH, County superintendent.
An Informal Report of the Schools.

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II: al NePorI OF the schools
aob-rI. ooncIu0ed the visitation 0
o,tVl' sont -, tIl a'io'nef season, wish to pre-
1S l,;rs - .loao inIeF9Slea IN educational at
an,i 80 'i-9n' oI the present condition
-, a. - ~, inos'.V'S 81 piiiain county 81
- ''''0' SonooiS are Concerned
M H"'i''5 me past year, examined
iai 'G'Ies iof tSachihS nave granted
H., .-'o''''i IS'-iiica:eS, PFoIesslona
f,ar, '1; ;,II nave #l'uheId ceftihcate'
lar Ios, a-naoatI -,1'.''S us la9I ac'' tlouSh
,'l - 1I"oie' 9ee'!'' hot ieSs necessary
- - ~" aIa"'lh5 'eSSional GER
- Looo - ;':o>T .15 " io merit 'hen''
tbron +,,,;oa oai 80, .y. o''-e' al O''
f;,naa - -. O. c'ai J'iiee VI more
,,noI raI,.II. JL' 80 'isi'9 nave gained
arnaIIa,, - -i.5c 49," 'GsPec''n@ tne
-Le-l '','N a. 'i'5 "eiec'S witch marx the
,.L;oT, I,ioG'o - 'iie county nose defects
- ,,,,l. ..''',' 'es'0ii9'S ~ regard 70
7'"I'II 7II-.. management u SInoos, modes CT
ii, bI Igc.'at'ohs, sPociaI treatment OF
lt3 - ''1' ti0O iiiehCioh mere, 0ut oFlh9
'-o'i1 - 'I'0 io'1ce u tAose WHO shall at
'I''u 'no institute next summer. Let me
! al >
''li'' 'l'C''io1 oy "hich the ehciehcy OF the
7l'i'''' "a" pe greatly Promo.ed.
-. D'Ic:'ofS' III nearly every dis
,,I' ,s,ly' eau increase the usefulness OF the
l"To'9 ny auopuhS Uniform Sc
ne - 'eAI OC2AS ID every branch Of study
9',l .io' l'e'Ii'I''i"& any others 10 be used
= ,''''l"S 'L'e S'Hool' more .e5olariy ana
.'o" ;-.,, ,''7 'slii'e'S 'l"' tHey Ioei nearly
- - ~ II'I &oo' otolf ana prosperity OF
.,,G .I,,Li si'io'IS, "y procuring such simple and
n"ni:ly '"'G.D'' 4Pi.''at"S as every teacher can
o"L''J "ilG iA0S' "UEalita9eouSl( use
- % sIo'eS' o"'lIhe maps, ample black
,I. ',''''u su'I"Ie; 'y encouraging, II not by
nv ~ 'l' VI 'ne contract requiring teach
'> ~ ''.'e,u u'S'flcI institutes, and SO tar
q ~0'"i> F',"F'' participating IN the eXer-
So " l'i '1'C '1"I"lfs; 1y arranging school
,','''' - '''.'' 'ney may be sufficiently
- ','''' ''iH ''"IlL'i1u at once; 0y declln-
- ~ '.Dtlo5 ",'y 'e'cncf with poor Ger
,;-,, ~ - Wv ~ 40 e'I1[h'iy mas no ihten-
bl,t '''iiiS''L' toI"G.y the
- l,.';'' = ~ l'5 'oac1etS according TO
: So - '','' 0'' 'IiieI'eS' tiiuS oAer-
,ia. - 70 - ~. %Iio exert lAe-
=, o. ',''' ''.''''l'''-'i,N a.,
a, ,,'' ~, '1'y I'0o'' u ''i I..1
o5o,i .']t:'.''0 '''' S's''I'l''ISs % ''.e
,.,,rcE,.iI,. t,,,, i"l.''sl ~ Di.ti'y a.
E@n,.y H. 'l'c1ii VIII S1-.%
.-a5, ,z};aI ~, 'yiS ieS1tio. 'nu oI i'-o
5or,;e .,lr. .LoI, +, o,,i. 1ti q, a'T,ssS, b ~ 81.
',''''- ~ 4.'',J "' o'iio III 'L5
,ntIari5 u ~ ~ 'LLe i!lll'e'i'0 anu
,'''-il'''} % '''c .eac"1G "y J0Qlcioo5 re-
his disciplinary acts. b. aIiowin@ ,Lo tedch.
er to ad6pt his avn ,1odas of ins+.,,,+ia,,
and government v.;.h,,t 5ic+ot;ar- H., ~.
itins[ tha school AMI ohso,.,.;n,. ba anI-.
and sn;..i+ which rro,.iI. -. ro,,.,.o ANY lS,;n1.
continually The Z. ;aI, ar1 Ishorg whicL o,
cry true teacher has to UNDERGO. and bv
attending educational meatipos
8. Teachers have the school in their
own hands, and make it what they desire
OF can. IN order to do what ought to be
doue Ia every school, a large majority Of
the teachers Of this coautv need more
oagh SIHIy. With the facilities which will
be within their reach the coming season at
Lewistown Academy and kishacoouillas
Seminary, or at Normal Schools elsewhere,
they will hardly be eyeusabIe for again
presenting themselves as candidates for
schools without a very rcsnectabIe decree
Of scholarship. This matter deserves i'm
mediate, determined action. Those per
sons Who anticipate teacLine will please
read over the two or three preceding SEN
tences with great care, emphasizing every
word
Those teachers who studv 70 ;ronrova
who are faithful in attendin@ inst;tntes and
ASSOCIATIONS. who read bookS and ner;odi
Gals on education and modes Of teach,ng
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