Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1863-04-14
EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.

Public examinations Of tea ehcrs in Grant county
will be held as follows
At the Raw School House IN the town o fGlen Haven
for the towns OF Glen Haven, Cassvilie Bee'own and
Waterloo, Tuesday and Wednesday. April ano 8.
At Lancaster, for the towns Of Lancaster ttieGrant
and Liberty, on Thursday and Friday, April aud 10.
At Fennimore School House. near the Post Oihee,
for the towns Of Fenuimore and Wingve Tuesday and
Wednesday, April IL and Is.
River and Waterstown Thurs and FRIDAY. April 10 IL
At Muscoda, for the towns Of Mnssoda aud Hickory
Grove, Monday and Tuesday, April 20 and IL
At Platteve for the towns of Patteviile Lima Cliff
ton end ElienboTo Thursday and Friday April % ( p
At Hazel Green for the towns Of Hazel Green, James
town, Smelser and Paris, Mon and Tues April y 2S
At Potosi, for the towns Of Pot0si and Harrison,
Thursday and Friday, April 80 and May /;
OF TaftOn for the towns ofIaton, Patch Grove Miil-
willie and Wyausng, Tues. and Wednesday May and g.
Exercises at the above named places will commence
the FIRST day appointed at one O'clock P b.; the sec
opd day AT eight O'clock A NJ.
Institute exercise lectures and drills may be expect
ed also the discussion of the following question: Will
not accurate and thorough instruction secure the vii
ling obedience Of pupils and usually, good order in
schoolss The proper discussion ofths question will
hibit many plans Of teaching, the successful methods in
school government, and can but result in great good.
Applicants for Third Grade Certificates will be
ined in photography Reading, Writing. Mental Arth-
metc, Written Arithmetic, English Grammar and &C.
For Second Grade in addition TO the above mention
ed branches, in U. s. History Physiology Physical &C.
ography Algebra and Theory and Prae ice of Teaching
For First Grade, in the branches of the Third and
Second Grade and ia NaturaiPbosophy and Geometry.
Whenever 1t shall appear mat an Applicant faiiing 10
secure Third Grade Certificate is desired by par
tcular district in which there advanced pupils,
and that said applicant has natural abilities for teach
ing, a local certificate may be granted
Ii is hoped that this provision IN cur law will not
long be needed; and now, State Superinten-
dent charges the county Superintendent TO 1t with
gIt3 tcautiOn.
Applicants TO secure First or Second Grade Certif-
Gates, must have not only the required learning, but
experience ia teaching and must exhibit satisfactory
testimonials of their
To discourage applicants deferring their examination
81 waiting for special or private ONE y is proper TO
state that at two examinations will the set OF
questions be used and applicant will receive PR
vate examination or examination at any special
meeting, said applicant canshow his OF her absence
from the regular TO be the resui OF sickn ST. abb
ON county, other making their at en-
dance at either of The regular examinations impossible
Even ng lectures will be given follows:
At the Ray School House, Glen Haven, Tuesday Eve
ming, April Z.
AT Lancaster Thursday Evening, April 9.
g Mount Hope, Monday Evening, April 10.
T" Fennimore, Tuesday Evening, April Ia.
" Boscobel, Thursday Evening, April l6.
" Muscoda, Monday Evening, April 90
Wingville, Wednesday Evening. April 70
4" Platteviie, Thursday Evening, April %.
!" jamestown, Saturday Evening, April 70.
" Hazel Green, Monday Evening, April u.
!" Potosi, Thu sday Evening. April 3d.
Tafton, Tuesday Evening, May D.
School district officers, patrons Of Schools and all
friends of educ tion invited to attend the lectures
and the examine tions
Each Town Clerk will please see that every District
Clerk in his town is supplied with copy OF the above
notice OF examinations.
'sEach District Clerk is required by Sec s. Chap 49,
Laws of 1861, to post cory of the County Snperinten
dents notice of examinations in some conspicuous place
in his district" DAVID PARSONS,
Tafton, Mar. 2, 1863 3a5 Co. sup't ofSehools.