Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-07-13
REGULATIONS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS or EUREKA
DISTRICT.

rA4A 80 ~
the Ers: dAy q January AID end On tie
third Friday in jane Th=rs shAl HA
vacation embracing TIE fourh week n
June and including the Uoufas q
July AID A1Is1 On SATURDAY .
SunlAy there shall Re 10 Sehpol, nor On
legal holidays state q nNtioaAl eXSpt
election day.
Sc 4 The Beard have power to suS
pend tie school il cases q smsrssscy.
Sc ; Each school cay shall consist q
two sessions. The mornIng session shall
begin At 3 o'clock and end ~ Il n.
There shall Be . recess q fftssn minutes
az 1870 n The Afternoon session shall
hsSir a. ! P. N
A eslisshsuic exercise Il Eve minutes
shall be given 81 10 A. n, aud ? 7. NJ in
al grades
Sc 6 In the Third and F0rrth Pri-
MARI Grades = recess Of fifteen minutes
may Be given a. las. II the recess L not
given the Thiri CT Foarth Grades shall
close as go Pm
DrTIEs OF TEACHERS.
Sec 4. All teachers are required to
make themselves familiar with The rules
and regulations az the Board Of Trustees
and particularly those that relate to their
school duties.
Sec. 8 Teachers shall p1nctually keep
the hours for opening and di-missing the
schools, and one shall remain upon the
premises during the intermis,ion at noon.
Sec 9. Teachers shall be in their class
rooms fifteen minutes before 9 O'Clock, BY
the town time. The Principal shall keep q
record OF the attendance and absence Of
assistants, including his own record Any
teacher r ported tardy three OF more times
during sny one school month, shall report
personally 10 the Board.
Section 10. Corporal punishment shall
be r~esorted to only IN cases where other
means fail 20 secure obedience. No cruel
or unusual punishmen, shall be allowed.
Sec. IL Principal shall record in the
State Register each case Of corporal pun
ishment, and tie name, age and oHense of
the pupil.
Sec. IL. Principal shall require the
school doors TO be opened and bell rung at
least Is minutes before 9 O'Clock. and again
for the admission of pupils to their class
rooms at 9 O'Clock; lines shall then be
formed and pupils shall Be marched into
their class rooms. Il stormy weather the
Ioors shall be opened at $50 o'clock, If
necessary.
Sec. Is. Il shall be the duty Of the
Principal, whenever 4 teacher is absent
frsm her class at 9 O'Clock A. NJ, to report
" klE DOhIAs AlAEc1 s3AA b[&<-EA man Ia
form the Principal beforehand that she
will not be present before 9:IS o'clock.
Sec. Ia. Priocipal shall Be responsible
for the general discipline OF the schools.
Sec. Is. Principal shall give such direc-
tons to the ~janitor Of his schools IS will
insure the cleanliness and neatness OF the
ward, class rooms and furniture, and, II
the janitor fail to 70 low his instructions,
shall report to Board Principal shall he
responsible for the care Of school buildings.
and for the loss Of keys belonging to
schools under his charge. Assistants and
~janitor shall be responsible to Principal for
keys lost by them.
Sec. I6. Principal shall devote at least
one hour each day directing the methods
Of instruction pursued by his assistants.
he shall personally inspect the building.
yard and outhouses daily, and report any
d~slinquencies OF j2nitOr. He b remain
in the building halt an hour after the close
OF school in the afternoon for the purpose
Of ~transacting business relating TO school
with parents and others. During the time
set for instruction, Principal must not
abandon his duties of instruction for the
performance of business which is not ur-
gent in its nature, but must require per.
cons desiring business with him TO return
during the hours set apart exclusively for
that purpose.
Sec. IL. Principal shall report to the
Board in regard to the success Of all teach.
ers who are employed in the schools, and
| mention any circumstance which may have
affected their success.
Sec. Is. Pupils who have been found
thoroughly proficient at the semi-annual
examination may be promoted by the
Principal. Principal desiring to have any
pupil transferred to a lower grade shall re-
port the case to the Board.
Sec. l9. Principal may grant a half hol
iday on Friday afternoon, once q month,
to the ten pupils in each class ranking the
highest in scholarship and department dur
ing the previous month.
Sec. 20. Principal is prohibited from
reprinanding a department teacher in the
presence of other teachers, or in the pres
ence of the pupils.
Sec. 81. Principal shall call . meeting
Of assistants at least once in each school
| month, for the discussion of methods Of in
structi0n and discipline, and for this pur
pose Principal may dismiss the schools al
2 P. N. Principal shall not have power II
call teachers meetings during school hour
other than as provided in this section.
Sec. %. Each teacher shall keep
| State Register. in the required form, OF al
scholars attending, their ages, daily at
tendance and time Of continuance al
school, and such further statistics as may
be required by the Superintendent OF Pub
lie Instruction.
Sec. %. Principal shall see that all rec.
ord books are correctly kept, but in such
records assistants shall be allowed a rea
| sonable discretion in manner of creditinl
| pupils, both by weekly and monthly exam
nations.
Sec. "a. Teachers shall have power tC
hold pupils TO a strict accountability for
any disorderly conduct on the school prem
ises. They shall! eudsaSef 10 prevent
them from gathering around the premise:
before the time Of opening the school, and
shall require them to go home immedi'
ately after dismissal.
Sec. %. Teachers shall give vigilant at.
tention to the ventilation and temperature
Of their rooms, and especially avoid an ex.
eessive degree Of heat. At each recess
they shall open the doors and windows SC
as to secure an etfectual change of air AT
other times windows shall be opened by
lowering them from the top, and children
must not be allowed to sit in q strong cur
rent Of air.
Sec. 26. Teachers shall neither advise
nor require pupils to purchase books of any
kind, except those recommended by the
State Board of Education.
Sec. 81. No advertisements shall be
read, distributed, or given in school, nor
shall any newspapers, books, publications,
or articles of any kind be advertised. dis
tributed or exhibited in school by the
teachers, pupils or other persons
Sec. %. 1t shall be the duty of all
teachers to impress on the minds of their
pupils the principles of morality. truth,
justice and patriotism; to teach them to
avoid idleness, profanity and falsehood; to
instruct them in the principles of our Gov,
eminent, and to train them up TO q true
comprehension of the rights, duties and
dignities of American citizenship.
DuTrEs AND RIGHTS or pupus.