McCook weekly tribune. (McCook, Neb.) 188?-1886, 1885-05-14
SCHOOL REPORT.

ending May 8th, 1885,
No. of persons of school age in district 90 2S5
NO. OF boys enrolled. ...... ..,............. %
No. OF girls enrolled. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. 1U7
Whole number enrolled. Observation-Disclosures. 172
NO. belonging ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 163
No. of sittings in building. Observation-Disclosures. 178
No. Of half days attendance. .54i8
Average attenddncc.. ........- ............. I'D
No. of visits of patrons, eight. Time lost by
hardness 1871 hours.
The following pupils were neither absent nor
tardy during the month
Chas. Blanding, Earl Lefever,
Edith Crane, Fred Pate,
Laura Ferguson, Eddie MuntZ,
Elva and Annie Hunt, Willie Sevenkec,
Ida and Eva Hurd, Willie Snyder,
Myrtle Jacobs, james CrOckfOrd,
Goldie Russell, George LaBounty,
Nora Schaffer, Lou Hunt,
Eddie Wilcox, Josie Carney,
Nettie Cooley, ClOie Starbuck,
Clarence Ferguson, Maude Murphy,
Chas. McManigal, Mary Muntz,
Bert Oswald, Eliza Olcott.
Archie MatheS, Mabel Rawlings,
Chas. Chambers, Francis Sevenskee,
George Hunt, LOrena Evert,
Mary Jacobs Katie Starbuck,
Emily Barraclough, Edith Phelan.
Sarah GOodenberger. Jessie Sevenkee,
Libbie Grieve, Jennie LaBounty,
Claude Arbuckle, Ella Snyder,
James Hunt, Roy Clark,
Oracle Sanborn, Willie McManigal.
Charles Rider,
Absent greatest NUMBER OF times:
High School department., Lille Hess
intermediate department, Ella Cassels.
Primary department., Freddie Howell.
Tardy greatest number Of times:
High Shoot, Della Chinn.
intermediate, Edith Briggs.
Primary, Freddie Howell.
The following pupils were entitled to half
holiday at the close of the month, having COM
piled with the given requirements. DepOrt.
ment, 90 per cent standing in studies, 95 per
cent and neither absent nor tardy:
Edith Crane, Edna Meserve, Nora Schaffer.
Agreeable to the action of the Board, we are
grading the school, the aim being to pre-
pare students for the second year of the Uni
versity Latin School. The school will consist
of ten grades corresponding to year. AS the
school increases, the number of grades will be
increased to twelve, and higher studies added
to the course.
We herewith append the different grades
First, second and third grades are taught by
Miss Jamison. Number OF pupils first grade
30 average age 5a years. Number in second
grade, Is average age. 6S years. Number in
and fifth grades, Miss A. Murphy, teacher.
Number of pupils in fourth grade, average
age, years. Number in fifth grade, average
age, 10years. Sixth and seventh grades, taught
by Miss Buck. Number in sixth grade, "a, aver
age age, liz years. Number in seventh grade,
ID; average age, 1874 years. Eighth and ninth
grades, taught by the principal. Number in
her in ninth grade aye e aye II Years.
The last named grades, properly belong to the
principal, but as the lower classes are larger,
a portion of the work in those grades is also
assumed by him.
Our needs at present is a school library and
simple apparatus for illustrating elementary
principles. We call attention to the number of
persons of school age above, and the accom-
modations for our increasing attendance. This
subject should engage your early attention.
Mr.. Kimmell will please receive our thanks
for his courtesy in placing his columns at our
disposal. w. S. WEBSTER,
McCook, May.14, 1855. Principal.