Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1879-03-27
school Reports.

Report of Washington G. Ell. O., Public
Schools:
e6th Week, ending March z, 1879.
Main Building-Pupils enrolled, 496;
average daily attendance, 46s; average
daily absence, 30.
Sunny side-Primary D, C and B,
and Primary A and Grammar D-Pupils
enrolled, 68; average daily attendance,
50; average daily absence, 6.
Colored SchooI-Pupils enrolled, 50;
average daily attendance, 80; average
daily absence, 8.
Total-Pupils enrolled, 6O4; average
daily attendance, 563; average daily alb
senee, Al.
a7A Week, ending March II, 1879
Main Building-Pupils enrolled, 495;
average daily attendance, 476; average
daily absence, 10.
Sunny side-Pupils enrolled, 20; aver
age daily attendance, 6S; average daily
absence, z.
Colored School-Pupils enrolled, So;
average daily attendance, 80; average
daily absence, s.
Total-Pupils enrolled, SOB; average
daily attendance, 500; average daily abb
sence, 81.
28th Week, ending March Fl, 1879.
Main Building-Pupils enrolled, 494;
average daily attendance, 459; average
daily absence, SO.
Sunny Side-Pupils enrolled, So; aver
age daily attendance, 81; average daily
absence, z.
Colored schoo1-Pupils enrolled, So;
average daily attendance, p; average
daily absence, 16.
Total-Pupils enrolled, 600; average
daily attendance, 542; average daily alb
sence, So.
We close the second term of the school
year with 600 pupils enrolled. This is a
larger number than we have had at the
close of any Spring term. Our boys de-
serve praise for remaining in school So
promptly till the close of the term.
The rooms of Primary A grade will use
Electic Geography No. 1. The Board of
Education has authorized the introduc-
ton of the book.
The sophomores take up bookkeeping
next term. The new course for the High
School, very wisely, makes provisions for
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upon recommendation of the teachers,
adopted Duf's Common School Book
keeping. It is published by the Harper
Brothers.
The Freshman class will, next term, be
allowed to use Loomis' Algebra, supple
mental to their years work in algebra.
The new course provides for one years.
study in Algebra. The class, superior
one, finished the book assigned it in two
terms; hence the necessity for another
book.
Grammar A pupils will have the fol-
lowing studies next term: Readings from
standard authors, to Miss Ella Simkins.
Mines Arithmetic, to Mr.. F. M. Allen.
Phys. Geography, to the Superintendent.
Grammar, to the Sup't; Rhetorical du-
ties, to the sup't; Pennmanship, to the
Superintendent.
Advanced class in Algebra, classes in
Phys. Geography, Arithmetic, Grammar
and Bookkeeping give good chance to
well as advance. zs4-z-sss=ss
Hon. Mills Gardner has consented to
make the annual educational address al
the closing exercises in June.
JNo. p. PATTERSON.
Report of the fifth and sixth terms of
Mt. Oak School, ending March 10Th, 1879.
Number enrolled, go; average daily at
tendance, 35; average per cent. attend
ance, 8s; number of visitors, 154,
The following named pupils received
grades of 20 and over: Belle Martin, Lu-
cy Runner, Anna Miller, Annie Smith
Della Runner, Thomas Bennett, Isaac
Beatty, George McHenry, George Jack
son, Clark Runner, Oscar Smith, Dicl
Runner, Louie Baker, Remie Croft
Misses Belle Martin and Lucy Runner
have not been absent nor tardy for three
consecutive school terms, which is a cred
it to themselves and an example for 9th
ers. The spring term commenced Mar
Goth. Everything is in a prosperous con
dition in this part of the country with
out county Superintendent. g.
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