The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1886-10-30
Rales Goveraias the Waite Pablo Schools.

Rules Goserniag the White Pablo Schools
Rule I.-There shall be ono Principal To-
each School, who shall have the contro
and management thereof--subject only <
the Superintendent.
Rule 2.-The schools shall be graded o.
ia mathematical basis. There shall b
taught; the alphabet, spelling. reading
writing. grammar. rhetoric, arithmetic, al
zebra. history, geography, composition,
elocotion, drawing, vocal music. Latin,
Greek. and geometry.
Rule SAN complaints must be made
to the Superintendent.
Rule 4.-The schools will DO subject TO
inspection at all times by the COMMITTEES.
or any member thereof and any member
may introduce visitors at any time.
Rule GA public examination shall be
held in tho female school ON tho hast Friday
and In the male school on tho first FRI
day Of each month. Public competitive
examinations will be held under appoints
lnent OF the superintendent.
Rule G.-The schools shall DO opened
promptly from Monday to Friday incluaive
at A. NJ. and close at r. N. each day,
promptly. The roll OF pupils and teachers
shall be called Mt 8 A. n. Holidays will be
selected and duly notified by tho Snperin-
tendent.
Rule 7.-The principals shalt regulate
the hours of study aud internission in
their respective schools.
Rule s.-spslling. reading and ma,he-
matics shall be taught every day. Compo-
days. There will be neither optional nor
extra course, the pupils Of each class will
in full.
Rule 9.-Each principal shall make q
monthly report to the Superintendent, Of
the condition Of his or her school during
the month. The report shall include the
nun number Of pupils. Department. clsss-stand-
report must be handed In to the chairman
OF the Committee within days after the
close of the month. There shall bo also
semi-annual reports.
Rule lO.-Only the Principal of the male
school shall administer corporal puniah-
ment and in moderation. No pupil shall
be punished by imprisonment nor shall
school room before the other pupils, or In
public. There shall he NO corporal punish
ment in the female school.
Rule ll.--AIl applications fol. admission
made direct to the Principals thereof, who
will report same to the Superintendent. A
register shall be kept in each school.
Rule i iH.E - pupil appearing after s.ls
A. N. shall he allowed to attend school, or
Being late twice (after roll call) the Princi-
pal shall give written notice to parent or
Amy pupil abaent days during
satisfactory excuse shall be reported to the
superintendent.
Rule l3.-Tho pupils must on all occa-
sions be obodient to their teachers and po.
lite in their Intercourse with each other |
They must be diligent In study, prompt in
recitation and observe propriety Of doport- |
ment during the recesses. Teachers will
direct their diversions aa we'll as studies.
Rulc l4.-There shall be three primary,
three intermediate, and two high school |
grades, with subdivisions in each grade.
Rule l5.--Gymnnstics, caIisthenics, aud |
drill manual shall constitute part Of the !
programme. The schools shall DO opened |
and closed with songs.
school can be restored only on such condi- |
tons as tho School Committee shall deter-
mine.
Rnle l7.-Pupils who live outside Of the |
city may be admitted to the Public Schools |
of two dollars per month In advance, and |
win be held to as strict conformity with |
school rules AS resident pupils. AppIica. |
to be made to the Superintendent,
Rule 1s.-The scholastic age Of pupils |
OF the Public Schools OF Monroe extends |
from six to eighteen years.
Rule 1O.-Principals will promptly re- |
port any damage to property Of the schools, |
or be held liable therefor; thcy will also
require the strictest cleanliness of rooms |
and pupils.
Rule 2O.-ProfAne or indecorus language,
carrying dangerous weapons, and the use
of tobacco in tho school houses or on the |
school grounds by pupils or teachers, posi- (
lively prohibited.
Rule 2I.-Pupils and teachers arc re- |
quired to remain on the grounds from 8 A.
NJ. to p. NJ. A teacher must be in attend !
ance to receive pupils by $50 A. NJ. Pupils !
will not DO permitted to take their books |
home for study at night.
FRANKLIN GARRETT, Chairnan,l
F.. ENDoN, Mayor, Com.
w. p. RENwICK, !
FRANKLIN GARRETT, Superintendent