Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-06-27
END OF TIE TERM.
Interesting Closing Exercises i'm Pub
lie Schools of the city.

spector General II. s. Townsend
attended as many exhibitions in
different buildings as were with
in the compass of one man to see
anything on which to base judg-
ment. The Inspector. General ex-
presses himself as highly pleased
with the condition of all the
schools visited and of which he
has received verbal reports from
other visiting educationists.
HIGH SCHOOL.
At the High School, in the late
Princess Ruth's palace, there we're
graduating exercises. The follow
ing named pupils graduated: Mary
Girvin, Leila Lemon, Lulu Came
ron, Mabel Gilbert, Lola Bush
and Robert Mist. The exercises
by the pupils consisted of singing,
Rotations and essays as follows:
Agriculture in Hawaii by Robt.
Mist; ancient Hawaiian Schools
by Lola Bush, and archaeology"
by Mary Girvin. Professor Alex
ander delivered an ADDRESS to the
graduating class. Principal NJ.
M. Scott and Vice Principal j.
Lightfoot showed by results that
they have worthily improved the
enhanced opportunities afforded
them as educators in being placed
at the head of the first distinct
public academy started in this
city, housed withal in building
that is a credit to the educational
equipment of the country.
There was combination of
forces by the grammar grade
classes Of Mrs. Dumas and Miss
Brewer, the exercises consisting
of music, compositions, recita-
tons, model letter, etc. All were
highly creditable.
Miss Needham's class had ex-
ercises to itself. They consisted
of class reading, compositions and
songs, and were much enjoyed.
There was a large attendance
of visitors at the various depart
ments.
ROYAL sHCoL.
There was the usual great crowd
of parents and friends at the Royal
School. The exercises were pure
ly exhibitional-reciting singing,
etc, and as usual were highly |
entertaining. Principal Mack |
intosh and his staff always render !
a good account OF themselves.
STREET SCHOOL.
Mr.. Townsend spent a good |
deal of time at the Fort street
select school, where the four de-
partments made a very pleasant
display in the primary room,
where Miss Coursen gives the
youngest pupils a long push
ahead on the path of knowledge.
Some superb results were ex-
hibited of the teaching of that
lady and of the teachers in the
grades above, taught in regular
upward graduation by Misses
Moore and Walker, re-
'pectively.
KULAOKAHUA SCHOOL.
Actual school work formed the
closing exhibition of the Kulaoka.
hua, or Beretania street school.
Many parents and friends were
present. The work was very sat
isfactory. Both the excellent
of the grounds and the
of the children are
officially mentioned with appro-
baton. Miss Maronie the teacher
is doing good work there. There
Is a spirit in the school which tells
much in her favor. 1t is mani
fest in an evidently friendly feel
ing between teacher and pupils.
PoHUKAINA.
At the Pohukaina girls school
On Punchbowl and Likelike street
here was the accustomed con
course of appreciative parents and
friends. The singing especially
was delightful, and the evidences
IF careful training in studies were
Miss Laura Dun
IAN, the efficient principal, is we'll
supported by Misses May Atkin-
son, Zoe Atkinson and Julia
Perry.
KAULUwELA SCHOOL.
1t goes without saying that Ka-
lluwela school on School street
gave showing greatly enjoyed
by all who attended the closing.
Armstrong Smith, principal, is
as an able manager