The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-05-08

nc COnlultlct VI tue DOaTu VI ! wv
School Trustees, appointed for the purpose,
have completed all arrangements for the eN-
aminations Of the schools, which Will COM
mcnce on the 10th Of June next. Among
the rules laid down for the examination arc
the followingi
The pupils will not be allowed to consult |
with each other. nor to derive any assistance |
from books. maps, or any other source, dur
Ing the examinations.
The printed lists of questions are not to
be exhibited TO teachers or pupils until the
time designated for their use; and, at the
conclusion of the examination, the written
answers of the pupils of each school are to
be delivered to the trustee In charge, and are
to be preserved by him In aconvenicnt form,
and produced for inspection at the oral eX
animation Of the same school.
They will be made the test Of Quali1ca-
tons, so far as may be practicable, In max
ing transfers from the intermediate TO the
Grammar schools, and In selecting candi-
dates to contest for the Kendall scholarship.
The list of transfers and candidates In
each school will be publicly announced ut
the oral examination.
Teachers and pupils are required TO be at
their school-rooms at least half an hour be-
fore the hour of examination, unless other
wise specially instructed.
Where two or more schools assemble In
the same room, only the school to be ex-
amined will continue In session after IL
o'clock.
Teorhers rap obtaIp from their respcciIvc
sub.boards permission to hold ono session,
for the purpose OF enabling them to attend
the examinations Of other schools.
roll Of merit In each school will bC pre-
pared as follows;
Al A gold medal In each Grammar. and Ia.
secondary and Primary school, for punctu:
atty, exemplary conduct, and Improvement
"5'n Tht tne ysc,I,,s 10 o,. - ,,,,., m,
intermediate school for m, igi ,yTIttcn OK
aminNtions.
Q. Six premiums In each t,hDDI f,r cxom.
pisfy Conduct rnh punGtu1iiiy' .,....., -.
,on,inn &c nun "a eNcn 1891 Tor AZ
year.
5. one premium IN each school for improve.
ment within the year in ncnmNGshlp.
O.. one premium IN eacH aeh9oi for nehtness
ooe p peUTs' uGSA a. ~ oe eS me
ment within the year in vocal music.
Only one award, excepting the premium for
VOCAL VOCAL music shall be made TO the same pupil
entitled 10 seronI ,vSrT Il bPIIb snail az pe
The pupil standing next in order a. ibe sane S
class Of merit"
The sub.board of trustees. with tho advice
and nssI.tancc Of Tho tenchers viii No
The awnris in tIair rCs,c"ti,,, i'' IN
ihe teacher Of each school shall make out q
list classified In accordance with the fore
going list, Of the names and ages Of the
pupils entitled to the prizes, aud furnish 1t,
approved by u trustee, to the secretary on
the day following the examination.
The schools Will be examined in the fol-
loving order, and ny the following trustees:
-, thursday, june 10 Primary No. l.,
tlrst district, by Mr.. Wilson's No. II, First
district Dy Mr. A. n BroWnci No 10,
S second , district ~ MT: Masoni 10 49,
SECOND district, py NJ nQ0dWardi No. ~
S Si I I.,' ~ MT, MGLi..1hi 10. H.
TSGo1u uisLrlc'i oE Mr; MctelIan; No 10,
ih.ru ulsIric,; oy MT' MSsti 70 nj, -, ih.rd
u ,Iia, ny Mr. puLh' No. 10, Lhlrd DIS
ie',p u! Hr. hooTc' 20 ~ ro"rlh Iistr.'l
ny Mr., lawrence No. TO- Fourth district,
~ Mr. ChampIlni No. ., Fourth district, by
MI; MurtaGh.
rl Friday, June ilTPTnImnry 10. 10, First
Iis.rict' py ar a; n, browne NOD First
district, Dy MT; =. 3 Brown; No. :, First di,.
iflc.; ny Mf' wilson; No. II, second district.
ny Mr' Mo9dWardi No. TO- sc"on1 d!strl :.
Sy VII: MGheLan; No. s. Second district. Wy
MI' moou"aru' 40 y, lhlrl district, ny