Arizona citizen., 1871-09-30
ST. JOSEPHS ACADEMY
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GIT. JOSEPHS ACADEMY, UNDER O the direction of the Sisters of St. Joseph, was inaugurated June 6, 1870, under the auspices of His LOrdship the Right Rev. J. B. SalpOinte, D. D., Bishop of Arizona.
 The building is fitted up to afford the accommodations necessary for the health and comfort of the pupils.
 The Course of Instruction Com
 prises:
 Orthography, Reading, Writing, Gram mar, Ancient and Modern Geography, the use of Globes, Composition, Sacred and Modern History, Astronomy, Mythology, Rhetoric, Botany, Intellectual and Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Arithmetic, Age bra, Book keeping, French, Music on Piano Forte, Drawing and Painting in Oil, Water, Color and Pastille, plain and or namental Needle Work, Tapestry, Elm broidery, Hair and Lace Work, the Making of Artificial Fruit and Flowers.
 The scholastic year consists of two Ses- sions, each comprising period of five months; the first Session commences the the first Monday of September and ends the last day of January; the second begins the first day of February and terminates the last week of June. | Pupils will be received at any time and charged only from the date of entrance. No deduction is made for withdrawing pupils before the end of the Session; unless in case of protracted illness or | dismissal.
 l There is a private examination held at | the end of each Session-the last is followed | by public exhibition and distribution of premiums. All means are employed to excite laudable emulation in the minds of the pupils.
 Strict attention is paid to the religious instruction of Catholic children. Pupils of all denominations are admissible, and their religious opinions are not interfered with.
 Saturdays pupils are permitted to receive the visits of their parents and relations and on the last Saturday of every month they are allowed to visit their parents re- siding in the city; but it is required that they should return the same day.
 Visitors are not admitted after night fall. Reference required.
 All payments must be made in advance and when not made punctually, the usual rate of interest will be added.
 TERMS:
 Board and Tuition tor Session (for
 five mOnths). Sl25 % Half Boarders for Session. ..... 60 % Board during Vacation. .......... 40 % Tuition for EXterns in the Firstand
 Second Classes per Session..... 25 % Tuition for EXterns in the Third
 and Fourth Classes per Session.. l5 % Tuition for EXterns in the Fifth and
 Sixth Glasses per Session. ....... 10 % EXTRA CHARGES.
 Tuition on Piano Forte and use of
 instrument for Session. ....... 50 % French language per Session. ..... 9 % Tuition in Oil painting ............ 20 % Drawing per Session.. l5 co Tuition in the making of Fruit
 and FloWerS- rS-................... b O0 Bed and beding if furnished at the
 institution) per Session. 10 co Washing Gt attended to at the
 institution) per Session. ......... 15 %
 For uniforms in Winter, the pupils are required to wear black dress, and light pink or white ill the Summer.
 Besides the uniform dress, each young lady should be provided with four dresses, a white Swiss veil, blue sun-bonnet, six changes of underclothing, towel, wash basin and pitcher, four table napkins, knife, fork and goblet, work-box furnishes, letter paper, postage stamps and pens.
 For further particulars, apply to
 jyS-3m THE SISTER SUPERIOR.