The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1896-02-27
TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS.

The spring series of examinations will be- held
as follows:
/, Manitowoe fThird Ward SCHOOL,, Friday
ana SATURDAY, May and @.
and II.
3. kellnersyille, Wednesday and Thursday,
May - and II.
and 10.
> Sosman, Wednesday and Thursday, May 20
8; St Nazianz, Friday and Saturday. May -
:; Manitowoc, Friday and Saturday June ;
This examination is solely in the higher grade
branches.
5; Manitowoc. Thursday and Friday Aug. -
Applicants for Third q trade certificates viii not
be allowed to write at this examination. unless
tney present SATISFACTORY ETlt!eH excuse for not
attending one Of the May series.
The fall examinations will be held some time
in November
A Third grade requires an average o. 60 pes
cent; and minimum of 80 per cent. in Written
ARITHMETIC. Grammar, L. 5. History, Geog-
raphy and Theory of Teaching, and IS per cent.
IN all other branches.
A Second grade requires an average Of 20 per
cent and minimum of % per cent. IN Written
ARITHMETIC, Grammar, History, Geography and
LLheory OF Teaching, and 90 per cent In all other
A First grade requires an average of 70 per
cent and Aluminium of 70 per cent. in Written
Arithmetic, Grammar. L, ). History. Geography
ana Theory of Teaching and so per cent IN all
other branches.
Teachers holding Third grade certificates may
during the validity of their certificate, present
| themselves twice for examination in second
grade branches, bat the first such examination
must must be within months of the issuance of the
Third grade certificate,
Teachers holding Second grade certificates may
present themselves twice for examination in the
hrst grade branches during the validity of the
second grade certificate put the first of such ex-
ANIMATION must be Ia ken within one year of the
issuance of the second grade.
Applicants may raise their standings in third
grade branches at any examination.
The following program will be followed at the
THIRD GRADE EXAMINATIONS:
First Day.-A. NJ. Geographic, Theory of Teach
ing.
Pm. Us. History, Constitutions
Physiology.
Second Day. N. Reading, Mental Arithmetic
Written Arithmetic.
p. NJ. photography ond Pronuncla
ton, Grammar.
HIGHER GRADE EXAMINATIONS
! First Day, AN. Physical Geography,
PM. Algebra.
| Second Day. a. NJ, Physical Geography, Physics
p. NJ Algebra, Geometry.
| The examination in reading will be both ora
| and written. The written examination Will bt
! based upon Shakespeare Julius Caesar, Byron
Prisoner of Chillon and Ruskin's first lecture OF
/ Books and Reading. Applicants will pleas,
| bring their copy of Ruskin.
| In addition TO the texts, the examination II
| US. History Will include current events anC
| that in Constitutions fair knowledge of tina
subject treated in chapters and and 5 o
/ tIskes Civil Government.
The Theory of teaching questions Will be baseC
| on the Course of Study. 4 close study of tn
| Manual and at least one standard work on tn
! theory and art of teaching is recommended t.
| all intending to write. Questions relating t.
| methods will also be asked in connection witt
| the other subjects.
Pronunciation will be tested in connection
| with oral reading. photography wlIl be teste,
| by means of a list of words and close examina
| ton of ali answer-papers.
| Persons under sixteen Will be denied the pri
ylleges of the examination and certificates vii
! not be granted unless the applicants are at Ieas
| seventeen years Old.
| All applicants not holding a certificate ar
| expected TO attend the place of examination
| which is nearest to their place Of residence.
| ManitowOc, Jan. p, 1896.
y. w. DASSLER, Supt, of Schools