Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-08-30
Educational institutions.

DIRECTORY FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS
Parents and guardians are still looking around
for suitable schools at which TO place their
children and wards for the next term; and
teachers and principals Of educational institu-
tons are about ready for the ''fall campaign, >
as Will be seen By reference to our advertising
columns.
The Episcopal High School of Virginia, near
Alexandria, begins its seth annual session
wednesday, September 9th, and will continue
without intermissiOn, except recess of ten
days at Christmas, until June 22d, 1850. This
school stands In the front rank OF institutions
of this kind, and the character OF its patrons Is
OF itself sufficient guarantee of Its excellence.
The object In establishing this diocesan school
for coys was to provide an institution OF learn
Ing where youth could be thoroughly educated
on Christian principles and where their morals
and habits could be preserved from the dangers
of evil associations. students are here prepared
similar character, for college or for immediate
entrance upon the duties Of life. The course
embraces the English branches, mathematics,
Latin, Greek, French. and German languages.
GonZaga college, A. ] street, which has wide
reputation as one Of the most successful educa-
tioDal institutions In the country, will open the
twenty-third year Of its prosperous career On
Monday, September 1st. It's admirable staff of
professors and teachers has been yet further
Strengthened and the management are evident
IL determined to keep the college up to the
very first rank In every branch of study. Special
attention, it VIII be seen, is to be paid to the
English branches, to mathematics and practical
keeping, and the study Of French will be
pant Of the regular course.
steal and mathematical school for boys and
yourg men, VIII open September 10th,-the
second Wednesday IN the month.
Professor Henri Mason VIII resume his To-
Structions In French to private pupils and to
classes, on September 1st. Professor Mason Is
so well known as an accomplished and most
successful teacher Of French that it is hardly
necessary to dwell upon his qualifications
He has the patronage OF the best people and
the leading educational establishments Of this
city, and never fails to give satisfaction. In
teaching oral French he has no superior as he Is
able TO show his pupils how to pronounce the
language like native.
Roys' class and mathematical academy will
open for the season next Monday, at 321 Penn
sylvanfa avenue northwest. Charge for COM
mon branches only $40 per quarter, and SIS for
higher branches Of English, Latin, Greek.
French, and German. Evening classes are held
here.
John W. Hunt, AM, who opens his English
and classical high school for the season Sep
TENDER LIST, Is warmly endorsed as a teacher by
woodward, and many Others OF prominence.
st. VtncentS popular school for young ladies,
corner 10th and G streets northwest. Will re-
open under the management OF the Sisters OF
to send their children promptly.
Parents and guardians should not forget that
Miss l. oBr1en's school for boys and girls, No.
927 18th street, between and K streets north
west, opens next Monday.
Charlotte Hall School, st. Mary's county, Md,
opens its fail term next Monday. Board and
tuition s14 In advance for each session Of five
months.
Mrs. NJ. Barringer, 1884 10th street north
west, commences TO receive pupils In vocal aud
instrumental music next Monday. Her terms
are moderate.
Miss Mary c. Knowles win reopen her school
Tor girls and small boys next Monday, No. 1913
Washington street, Georgetown.
Mr.. Graves school, No. IA 1st street south
east. opens both its male and female depart
ments next Monday, for study.
Miss Gregory will reopen her school at the
Quakers' meeting house, street, between 18th
and 18th streets, next Monday.
The private school for misses ana little boys,
201 9th street northeast, taught by Mr.. j. c.
Rathbone and Miss NJ. L. RathbOne, will begin
next Monday.
Miss Galk1n's school for boys and girls, will
commence Monday next at No. 200 PennSylva-
Ma avenue southeast