The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1865-08-30

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/ PUBLIc SCHooLs.-At the last meet'
ling Of the Board of School Commits
sioners the Superintendent of the dis
trict made report and submitted,
plan for the organization Of the cho9lss
Which report was adopted by the Board
and Is accordingly the plan upon which
the schools will be conducted for the
ensuing year. The leading features
Eare=z -. ao iIesssi' re- i.tfstn,1. -sjniI
lst. That each township of the dist
triCt of Wheeling shall be Q SUB dls5
i tfict, and that each sub district shall
| be known by the name of its township
thus Washington Sub-district, Clay
Sub-district, Centre Sub district hiaqlr
son Sub-district, Union Sub-dist rlGt,
webster Sub-district. = -, Il
ID. That the highest or most advanced
department Of each of the schools,
known under the former system as
Ward Schools, shall be called Gram
mar School, and shall receive the name
of the Sub-district inawhich tits locaz
ted; thus Washington GRAMMAR
School, Madison Grammar School,
Clay Grammar School, Union Gram
mar School, Centre Grammar School:
L. Sd, That all of the subordinate de-
ipartments in each of the aforesaid Ward
Schools shall constitute a PRIMARY
SCHOOL, to be known. by the name oil
its Sub-district; thus: WARRINGTON
PRIMARY School, MADISON PRIMARY
School, CLAY PRIMARY SoHooE, UNION
PRnIARR5 SCHOOL; CENTRE PRIMARY
School, and that each Primary School
shall have four Divisions to be regulated
by the proficiency of the pupils, which
shall be known as Division A, Division
B, Division o, Division d; but that each
Division may have as many grades or
sections as, inithe opinion of the Prin-
Gipal, the circumstances may require
the grades, however, to be regulated by
the proficiency of the pupils inthe Dir
vision. ~ s.fi IIIdr5l TraFal 4
18th. That until a high school for the
District shall be established, the follow
ing, In addition tolthe common English
branches, may be taught i'm the Gram+
mar schools of the District; vi2t -lsI,
History, Anatomy and Physiology,
| Natural ri sophy, Chemistry, Botany
Astronomy, Algebra and Geometry;
provided that no pupil shalhbe requir-
\ ed, TO commences the studyLof any of
i pressed wishes ofithe parent or guar
i diam but after having commenced the
study of one or more of said branches a
pupil shall not be permitted to drop the
study or studies until completed, except
by consent of the Principal of the
school. ~ l.f5.lii, 1i-f
9Th, That the time for the completion
of the course in any Division of a Pri-
mary School, shall be Oneyear; but no.
pupil shall be permitted to pass from n
lower to a higher Division, who shall
not sustain fair examination in the
course prescribed for the Division from
which said pupil is to be promoted.
18th. That the Principals and Teach
ers shall have from the first Monday of
September, A. D. 1866, to tho first day of
January, A. ID. 1866, to arrange and
systematic their respective Schools in
accordance with the system of grading
and course of study herein prescribed.
9Th. Thatno person shall be employed
to teach in any School of this District,
who shall not first have obtained from.
the Examining Committee, n certifi-
cate of qualification for the Division
in which said person intended to teach.
Teachers for Division d, Primary School
shall sustain an examination in the
common English branches, viz: Orthog-
raphy, Reading, Penmanship, Arith-
me6c, English Grammar and Geog9
raphy. For Division O and B, in Unf-
ted States History, in addition to the
Common English For Division "A, in
both us. History and Anatomy and
Physiology, in addition to the Common-
English course. -:flHtHt4 -@t, 81
For positions in the Grammar Schools
applicants shall undergo an exatnina-
ton in all the branches of study named
for said Schools. J-4 lltra
9th. The Schools of Fulton, Seventh
Ward and Clinton, shall conform their
course of study and system of grading,
as nearly as I1racticab 81 e. to the plan pre-
scribed for the 'SWard Schools. >" In
Webster Township, until provision can
| be made for the complete organization
of the Schools, MS in the other Town
ships of the District, there shall be two
Divisions ota Primary School, cores
lpOnding to Divisions Oand ID, the Du-
Il pills of said Township belonging to the
higher Divisionsg being allowed to Mt
tend the Schools of Centre Township, as
heretofore.
The remaining provisions, not inclu=
'l'ded in the above, relate to the course OF
, studies to be pursued in the different
: divisions of the Primary Department.
SECOND SUn-Dv1sIoN.-Th follow
: ing list embraces those persons inNIr
5 WIN. Berryhill's District who paid fifty
dollars and upward Of tax on Their
business for the month of July:
!. Armstrong q $ss, Il
Logan. List q Co.......-a-............... 6s;34
John 81, Sc
Shallcross q Terry. 61,2C
8 ~. b, Sheppard. 1851
j.. Il. Steifel q Sons,..,.................. 1856
: wheeling q Belmont Bridge Co... n ,9i
g Il. h. A1nn. $3.50
r Henry 5000
hadS'. zoo
( r. j. RothaclSer.... so IN
e Joseph BarlSley. 'O0
~ aiL % ,25S %
Y. r. 100 90
. Warren, Berger q, Co...................71 IA
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