Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-10-12
ADDRESS To PARENTS

~, and then A written excuse will b. necessary TO
styc aim admission ami maintain his moral stand.
lug IN the >ChOO! for that delinquency, II Is an easy
matter for parents, having a knowledge OF the
hour of opening and OF closing the school. To a>cci-
lain the time necessary for going To and returning
thvreirom. School children should not be allowed
t. lOitcr on the streets. Here they are liable To form
the worst OF associations and TO contract both nab
IT. and language OF a dcbasing character. Here im-
p~reSsionS may Dc cnhccd which parents and teachers
have labOrcl long 10 establish. PrompineSS Is r.
Scntial To the success OF any school. II l. a habit,
II thoroughly established In the pupil. Viii consti.
tute a marked and valued feature IN after life. The
scholars are under the charge OF the teacher from
their entrance IN the morning I'LL the close Of the
school In the afternoon, and Is responsible for their
conduct while there. The teacher aud parent
nom the dcbasiug Influences OF street associations.
\ mutual understanding on these and other matters
would strengthen the government OF parent and
teacher. both al home and at school.
yi-ltiug.Schools.
The school Registers, In which the names OF all
visitors have been faithfully recorded. while they
exhibit a decided Increase OF school visits over
those OF last year, nevertheless show all alarm,
Ing Indifference on the part of those who should
be ever vIsilant In al things and movements
that pertain to the management, influence and
character Of the Public Schools. Children sus
tain such relations TO their parents thataS a gem
cral rule, Ills impossible for them 10 bccOlne
deeply and enthusiastically Interested In principles
and modes OF action which awaken no Lively emo
tlonS OF pleasure IN their minds. II the parents
manifest "a strong interest In the teacher and q deep
concern for the progress OF their children In thclr
respective suaic>; II they hold up before thelr
minds. both BY wOri and action, that an education
i the most important OF all temporal blessings 10
D. acquired. ami To procure the opportunities OF
which TOR them, they are not only Willing but happy
TO make any reasonable ~sacrince; u they VIII iOI'
low their Children continuously In their studies, Ia
mtlIariLe themselves. A. lar Is practicaolc, win tncu
schOOlbookS,a aud also with their progressi In their stun.
les. ascertain by frequent interrosations their mora
aud educational standing In their respective SIN>Ses'
encourage them 10 pcrSeverc ami 10 strive to OYER.
come the obstacles that stand more or less Ike
lions In the way OF almost every pupil; u thsS
VIII lullCIOuSly assist them 10 overcome some uiUn-
Guilty In their lcS>on-a difficulty that may appear
most trivial to thefr experienced minds; u thcy VIII
| frequently visit the SChOnl, encourage them 10 rear
Instructive books. listen with pleasurable Sinouohs
OF appreciation to their descriptions ui what thcS
have learned AMI read; IT they VIII III every posi-
\ br way show bv their conversation AMI acts that
| they consider education ~ Tar trsn,ccilulhc III value
the ACQUISITION Of houses, or lands, or money. OF
stocks, or worldly hou"rs, they VIA lnspne liz H..
children with "a lively, a growing anu an aoiilhs
| sense Of the transCsndont Importance OF cuuca-
tlon, and their interest. zeal and enthusiasm IN their
schools and studies would receive Il new baptism
| AMI our Public schools would b. awakened BY u
rev Impulse, ami their usefulness would De IN
creased an hundred iold.
Tue undersigned most respectfully recommend
that Il any diIiiculty should occur In the school III
your district, You will avail Yourself OF the earliest
opportunity 10 hrinG the subject TO the notice 81 the
County School Superintendent, or II the matter
should b. very urgent, YOU VIII notiS either OF the
undersigned nearest YOUR place OF business or resi-.
dence. that the difficulty may be examined into,
and, II possible. friendly relations promptly restored.
Very respectfully. yours, In the cause OF the fub-
III 'N"''' =" II. ROBINSON,
LOUIS FEuSlER.
u. .. ATKINSON,
Members Of the Storey County Board Of Educa'
,i0n.
Education Rooms. No. - south Is street, Virginia,
September !, lNs'.