Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-09-22
ADDRESS TO PARENTS

lost and then a written excuse will be necessary TO
give him admission and maintain his moral stand
Ing In the school for that delinquency. ~ Is ancass
matter, for parents, having a Ahow,euSv ,n ,scrT.
tain the time necessary for going to and returning
thcrcfrOm. School children should not De auvMcu
to loItrr on the streets. Here they are liable 70 toIm
The worst OF associations and to contract both haO-
~, and language OF a debasinS character. h ~
prcSslonS may BE- edaeSd which parents and tcasuSae
have labored long TO establish. Proihpthess
>sntl,l TO tho success Ot any school. IL Is hao!t'
II thoroughly established In the pupLl, VIII eo1 ~
tutc a marked aud valued feature In after NE: c tm
scholars are under the charge OF tue teacher nun
their entrance In the morning TIL the close oi'nS
school In the afternoon, aud l. reSponsioie ~, .nvu
conduct while there. The teacne. an y. P p"niIIs
Sh0uII tremendously cooperate TO spare tue pupm>
frnnt The drha>lng influences OF street aSSoclatiohs.
4 mutual understandings on these and other nla'sers
Wnuld strengthen the government "i parent anu
teacher. both at home and at school.
Visiting schools.
III. S,hr,l REGISTERS, In which the names OF all
visitor. have BEEN faithfully Tecordei. while they
exhibit a decided Increase OF ScnoSi VISITS IN w.
I'M. indifference on the part Of those who should
he ever vlgiIaut in all things and movements
that pertain 10 the MANAGEMENT, innnsnee anu
Character OF the Public Schools. Children sts
tSin such relations To their parents thataS u gem
rrlI rule. ills impossible for them TO become
deeply and enthusiastically interested IN pr,nsip,es
lions OF pleasure In their minds. II the parents
manifest a strong interest In the teacher and a deep
concern Tor tlt hTpgItNN va y NulllINh III NHNti
respective studies: II they hold up before their
minds. both by word and action, that an education
i the most important Of all temporal blessings TO
be- acquired, AMI TO procure the opportunities OF
which for them, they are not only Willing but happy
to make any reasonable sacrifice; II they Will iol-
low their children continuously In their studies, Ia
millArtEc themselves. aSiar - practicable, with their
chOOlbOokNa and also with their progress In their stud
les, ascertain by frequent lnterrOSatiOnS their moral
and educational standing In their respective classes:
encourage them 10 pcrSevere and To strive to over
come the obstacles that stand more or less Ike
lions In the way Of almost every pupil; II they
will ludiclOuSly assist them to overcome some ditti'
Guilty In their leSSOn-a difficulty that may appear
most trivial to their experienced minds; II they VIII
frequently visit the school. encourage them to read
Instructive books. listen with pleaSurable emotions
have learned aud read; II they Will In every posi-
ole way show by their conversation and acts that
they consider education a. Tar tran>ccndlng IN value
the acquisition OF houses, or lands, or money, OF
stocks, or worldly hOnOrS, they will Inspire their
children with a lively, a growing ami an Adding
sense OF the tranScenlent Importance OF cduca-
ton, AMI their Interest, zeal AMI enthusiasm IN their
schools and studies would receive 4 new baptism
AMI our PublN schools would be- awakened by a
new impulse, aud their usefulness would be III
creased an hundred fold. A.,
The Undersigned most respectfully recommend
that n any difficulty should occur In the school III
YOUR district, YOU viii avail yourself OF the earliest
opportunity TO bring the subject 10 the notice OF the
County school superintendent, or u the matter
should b. very urgent, YOU will notify either OF the
undersigned nearest your place Of business or resi-
lrnCc, that the difficulty may be examined into,
and. Il possible, friendly relations promptly restored.
Very respectfully, yours, In the cause OF the Pub
lie schools IN storey county.
:. II. ROBINSON,
LOUIS FEuSlER.
Il. U. ATKINSON,
Members OF the Storey County Board OF Eiuca'
ton.
Education Rooms, No. - south b street. Virginia.
September |, l>6.