Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-09-07
REGULATIONS
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF EUREKA
DISTRICT.
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the first day Of September and end %
the last day "a August
See s Ths fnt terra Of the pahiie
schools shall crm1ssnce On the trst Mon
CAV Of Sspesmber and end on the third
FRIDAY a December. The secon3 term
shAlI c1mmencs on the Monday folio sInC
the Srst day q January Aad end on the
third Friday in June There hall bss
vacation embracing the fourth week IN
Jrns and including the montAs Of
July and August On Saturday and
legal holidays State or national excsPt
election day.
Sec 4. TIE Board have power 10 sas
pend the school in cases q emergency.
Sec 5. Zach school day shall consist Of
two sessions- The morning session shall
begin At 3 O'Clock and end 81 II n.
There shall be . recess Of fifteen minutes
AZ 1880 A. n The Afternoon session shall
iszin at l ?. n.
A eAlisthenie exercise q Eve minutes
shall be given at 10 A. n, aud ? P. n. in
all grades
Sec 6. In the Thiri and Fourth Pri-
msry Grades 3 recess II fifteen minutes
NAV Be given at las. Ii the recess Is not
close at go =. n.
DCTIE OF TEACHERS.
Sec. Z. All teachers are required to
make Themselves familiar with the rules
and regulations Of the Board Of Trustees,
and particularly those that relate to their
school duties.
Sc. s Teachers shall punctuAlly keep
the hours for opening and Diminishing the
schools, and one shall remain upon the
premises during the intermis.ion 81 noon.
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rooms fifteen minutes before 9 O'Clock, by
the town time. The Principal shall keep .
| record Of the attendance and absence Of
assistants, including his wi record. Any
teacher reported tardy three OF more times
| during any one school month, shall report
| personally TO the Board.
Section 10. Corporal punishment shall
be resorted 10 only in cases where other
means fail to secure obedience. No cruel
or unusual punishment shall be allowed
Sec. IL. Principal shall record in the
| State Register each case Of corporal pun.
ishment, and the name, age and ofense Of
the pupil.
Sec. u. Principal shall require the
| school doors to be opened and bell runs 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. Ii stormy weather the
| Ioors shall be opened at $50 o'clock, If
necessary.
Sec. Is. 1t shall be the duty Of the
Principal, whenever a teacher is absent
from her class at 8 o'clock A. NJ, to report
10 the Board, unless said teacher shall in
form the Principal beforehand that she
will not be present before 9:l5 o'clock.
Sec. IA. Principal shall be responsible
e. Al. vaua~.1 lf.o.rltna ~ kha aohuUla
Sec. Is. Principal shall give such direc-
tions to the ~janitor Of his schools as will
insure the cleanliness and neatness OF the
| yard, class rooms and furniture, and, II
the janitor fail to follow 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
j~anitor shall be responsible TO Principal for
Keys lost by them.
Sec, 10. 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
| ~delinouencies of j~anitor. He shall 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 no,
abandon his duties OF instruction for the
performance Of business which il not ur-
gent in its nature, but must require per.
sons desiring business with him to return
during the hours set apart exclusively foI
that purpose.
Sec. II. Principal shall report to the
Board in regard to the success Of all teach.
ers who are employed in the schools, and
/ nantfan ann eirc1 m AZ anna which NAV HAYS
affected their success.
Sec. Is. Pupils who have been found
thoroughly proficient at the semi annual
examination may he promoted by the
Principal. Principal desiring to have any
pupil transferred to q lower grade shall re
port the case TO the Board.
Sec. 10. Principal may grant q half hol
iday on Friday afternoon, nee q month,
to the ten pupils In each class ranking the
highest In scholarship and department. dur
ing the previous month.
Sec. 40. Principal Is prohibited from
~reprimsnding . department teacher In the
presence Of other teachers, or In the pres
ence Of the pupils.
Sec. 81. Principal shall call . meeting
Of assistants ct least once in each school
month, for the discussion Of methods Of in
struction and discipline, and for this pur
pose Principal may dismiss the schools III
Q 2. N. Principal shall not have power Il
call teachers meetings during school hour
other thar IS provided in this section.
Sec. %. Each teacher shall keep 9
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 o rea.
sonable discretion in manner of creditine
pupils, both by weekly and monthly exam
nations.
Sec. "a. Teachers shall have power to
hold pupils to a strict accountability for
any disorderly conduct on the school prem.
them from gathering around the premises
before the time of opening the school, and
shall require them to 60 home immedi.
ately after dismissal.
Sec. Is. Teachers shall give vigilant at
tention to the ventilation and temperature
| Of their rooms, and especially avoid an ex-
~cessive degree of heat. At each recess
| they shall open the doors and windows so
as to secure an effectual change Of air. At
othsr 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. %. Teachers shall neither advise
nor require pupils to purchase books of any
kind, except those recommended by the
State Board of Education.
Sec. q. 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.