The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1881-11-19

If the Board are satisfied that the III
tercsts Of the school demand it, and
teachers may resign at the close OF
any school term by giving one
months previous notice.
PUPILS.
I. Every pupil is required to at
tend school punctually and regularly
to conform to the rules and obey the
directions of teachers; to be kind and
obliging to schoolmates, teachers,
visitors and school officers; to OBJ
serve proper department at all times
and to avoid improper or profane
language; and to be neat in person
and attire.
ii. Any pupil who has been alb
sent or tardy must bring to the teach
er written excuse from parent or
guardian specifying the reasons for
such absence or hardness, and any
pupil absent three half days or tardy
three times in any school month
without satisfactory excuse shall he
referred to the principal for punish
ment.
III. Any pupil who shall be alb
sent from any examination OF liter
airy exercise of the school, and who
shall fail to give satisfactory excuse,
may be suspended from school and
shall be allowed to return only with
the consent of the Board of Educa-
ton.
". No pupils except those having
special permission, shall be allowed
to assemble at the school house be
fore the ringing Of the first bell, nor
remain after the close of school, I'M
less detained by the teacher.
V. Any pupil who-shall mar or in
jure any school property belonging
to tire school premises, shall be pun
ished in proportion to the ohense.
VI. Each pupil will be assigned
to seat in such room and such class
as the ability and advancement of
each indicate, and shall enter no
room other than that assigned with
out the permission Of teacher or
Principal, shall secure such books
and stationery as are needed in that
department.
VII. SEC. [. At the close Of each
month, examinations partly written
and partly oral, shall he held in all
the rooms except the first and sec
ond, and the pupils graded therein
and this grade taken together with
the average of daily rccitations, shall
constitute the pupils standing for the
month.
SEC 2. At the close OF each montli
the teachers, those of rooms | and
excepted, shall make written re
port Of standing in department and
study Of each of their pupils and
send the same to his parents.
SEC. 3. AT the close Of each term,
or at Christmas and the end of the
eighth month, there shall he held fl
nal examinations, embracing the
work of the entire term. The stand
ing at this examination averaged
with those of the preceding months
shall constitute the pupils standing
for the term, and if in airy case this
standing is below 80 on scale Of
10, such pupil shall be deemed an
worthy of his grade in the school
and shall be refrigerated according
ly,
SIC J. The above rule is applica-
bic to all The rooms, except that in
rooms / and the reports are to be
made once iii two months only.
GENERAL RULES.
/. Teachers should give sucl
time to the preparation Of their daily
work as will insure fresh and inter
esting instruction, keep themselves
abreast with their profession in in
ccntives to work and methods O
work by reading professional litcra
ture, and strive to perfect our system
of graduation and course Of study
Failure in the above will be q just
ground Of censure.
II. Parents and guardians are re
quested not to interfere in the discip
linary concerns Of the school, but tt
supplement the work Of the teacher
in aiding the pupil to form corrccr
habits and acquire good morals
and gentle manners. However, any
parent or guardian aggrievcd i,
school matters may apply to thu
Principal for redress Of grievances
and if not satisfied with his decision
may submit a complaint, in writing
to the Board of Education whose de
cision shall be final
BY order Of the Board of Educa
ton.
II. 3. LAzIEE, Prest.
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