, 1865-08-31
BOARD OF EDUCATION,
i. ~.s.,- - .
l0FF1CAL REPORT)


Prxs69t.-Nessrs. Brrutano, FclsenthaI Foste,
Ws,.S WM91,!Sfd' Holden, Lea'tt., Steele, Tnkham M
,A1ssat-,Neeess. Ballan.yne, B!acs,uau. Bonae,d
c5lSe, Hayg4, Ryder and Wentworth
! PRESIDENT Holden In the chair :.
Ihe minutes Of the last tvo meetings were re,f
and approved. '|Ao seat
s,a; Y. auito5d M presented tho following resolution
| WuEREAs. u The action Of his Board al, nc.
ga ha,i meeting held August sth, the Mathepat3es]
Gnat, ar o. H. High School mas filed through mis-
and IN the absence OF Others: Therefore. Deionef''
Mesartd, That the appolntee be requested 10 re-.
lhc Superintendent presented the fooxi,t, ron-
mnnleation from Air. Diackman, chairman ~ III f the
cS%missee Gs cn nut'dtngs ard Grounds: 'De
whom Nss res,,e 9h r. Balalogs md Grounds to
19lans no~ n process OF construction IN School
a,;ar 1a,i.et No 1siss ee leave 10 report that The
mtee re @ a9aes T9b sd9nbsidn1on ss Houz Com
ntenep, 2, Schools Wead reso@mand @ lhas ths
ead eWa !, 95e '5s wsi sPd
|sshool Dnld.ns, and that The architect c,n.e eu a
the vii j. pS sa9a Inscribed and placed IN
;Eeeogamendation oi lie Committee upan,mon.,v
itsso iesEMeesp. Bnentono Ea,.,,...,
fo6d Holden Lea's, Steele, Tinkhan nd Wa9,b 1,
/! Naw-o. = - 80:
ii ~ ~ teRp1t teA 4hat the repairs End eleaninr
.or1ly. and That thc buildings Would bs ready for
occupancy ~ s;5a a. Tie opening eft term. '' luz
Modks and course Of Instruction, presented d. tol
J. ist: I6s Committee recommend that tustrue,,on
t!ct Schools and that the Primary Geo.rnnfx ~ -
Fordyce 4. Allen, be adopted as new fe4F Ro,nEy ~
mon ioe ,e!s ao, that the lessons in The
Deh rr4t.
Geo7arh5 as the teachers shsi and
S1 ,hs esson To- M understanding Of The sub
Erst the Western staes before liking 10 he iea.
sons n a olher portions Of the Union. In ths shir
snd pG 81 mbboy tbo snaa be extended to South Amer-
asesftss o. map drawing; the book 10 he iuished
,3$e'nes Win NC chapter on Mathematical Gcorra
r. f. ncCt9aGay reFs%ed asS IN The ~
H. ,Mhe4taiy Instruction in Grammar be introduced In
tne touSsh grade, In connection with he consEuc
Course, (page s. and tbat dc Iesson. N
tn!s PIanch ios ls grade eonslst OF oral ipstrac
on IN 1amlar Style 10 prepare the pupils for On.
Doos Grammar al lid down ios tie '4s ne.t dsar 81
:a Sfd: + Il aise recommended that In tho Hfah
ocsatcd with the s.udy OF History, Whsnssser - thc
are m oGenrs IN the course. ~. Nv
na,icn Hh The Go%mttee alIo further recommend tas
;,e j,oos,kesplng ioE use in the High School ii he
'tafn 9! NE !e3t book now used also the adoption
LEE tes Spsnee!1an System Of Writing with the copy
muse both ii tho District Ecooo1s sna s N nGw nv
iish school also that Prisoners German Gt,T.
n3r be adopted ~ text book in The Dfstr7ct
eh1o ID Mnish M he etady q the German language
&c Mammal Of Social Science or The AbHdgmenIt I Of .
ac}s Social Scienca In the plarc Of tIie Wn1Eq
oW uEcd In those subjects.
ssh: Ihs Committee also recommend that In |
e first, second and third grades Of tbe Distrtct
cnools+ one hour be dey0Eed In each week Il, a
Conversational Exercise, between the teacher and
Is Is. Gf Ier scholars for the improvement Of The ru
s IN tEc use o. lanE1t3Ee, and iarallfar diseonrse
topics Of study End Thought In Connection with
e sons, or such other subjects as the teneber
~ choose With The view to awaken md etinnIate
uofnt ana fsn1er practically u1cful whns they !
Upon motion Of 1Ir. Levitt tho senort Of the !
oulmiiec Mas accepted. md the 1ecommeudatIpns ! z
eftca ezeept 80 ar as relates to changcs In The
'ass, = ~ u 4leh were hid nrer under the rule. y
= communication was presented from A. g.
sehs M Agent for Messrs. Ivisan. Phinney, Black a
~ g Co.., In reference to tho Introduction of
e., eEs grammar in the public schools. Laid On he
n. Leayit., chai1nsn Of tbe Committee on Ru,es
q Regulations, presented report reeomuenijn1 Fl
soua cbangns In the rules Of the Board. WhIcS' 7
q Qlssnsa!on and some notifications AZ far a
,'iou ~ Inclusive, was laid over 10 future meet.
% motion Of Mr. Foster, Ch.lrmn Of tbe -om. + +
ttee On the Examination Of Teachers cevtiaestes -
9naliesaitorS '9 teach Wess gz4nted TO B. Crosby n
The resignation Of Ada u. Dorsctt ass1sta,. T., ~
Dearborn School; SannIe D. Warner assiatsnt ~ =
iktant IN lhe Ae"b berry School were received oG3 ~
adjourned to Thursday, Au9nst aoth, stsn.m Z!
- ~ 11ishaEn. see1et.. =