The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-05-05
Circular Of Summer School and
Armstrong Institute.
WILL BE EXTENSIVE EXHIBIT
Plan for Comprehensive Display
"A Careful Classification
The HiIo Fair.

The following circular is out in the
interest OF the Hawaiian Summer
School of 1899:
The Director of the Summer School,
cooperating with the Armstrong In
stitute. wishes to make an educational
exhibit marked feature of
the Summer School of 1899. He
therefore requests all teachers
of public and private schools
in the Hawaiian Islands to contribute
to such exhibit in accordance with the
following plan:
/. Though every article exhibited
will be plainly marked with name of
the school or individual exhibiting it,
and in case of work of pupils the name,
age and grade of the pupil producing
it, no school or individual shall make
a separate exhibit.
2. All work of pupils exhibited shall
be work prepared in the regular pro-
gress of the school and not especially
for exhibition; and every teacher Of
fering work of pupils in that very act
pledges his honor that it has been thus
prepared.
8. 1t being the purpose of this ex-
hibition to show the schools, not as
they ought to be, nor even at their
| best, but as they are, selected and
| corrected work will not be in place.
The work of whole classes is wanted.
4. All exhibits shall be combined in
accordance with the following classifi-
cation
Glass /. Kindergarten and Infant
Education. This class shall include all
exhibits pertaining to Kindergarten
work and similar work done in the
| first grade, further classified as fol-
lows:
| a. Organization, history, statistics,
etc.
b. Plans, models, apparatus and fit
tings.
c. School furniture.
d. Curriculums, timetables, etc.
e. Results obtained-pupils' work.
Glass q Elementary Education.
This class shall include all exhibits
pertaining to the work of the first eight
grades, further classified as follows:
a. Organization, history, statistics
etc.
b. Plans, models, apparatus and fit
tings.
C. School house furniture, models
and appliances for teaching.
d. Curriculums, time tables, etc.
e. Results obtained-cOmpositiO
letters, written work, examination pa
pers, maps, models, drawings, paint
ings, plans of grounds improved and
gardens cultivated, articles made, pho
tographs of articles made, etc.
Glass 8. Secondary Education. This
class shall include all exhibits pertain
ing to work between the ninth and
twelfth grades, inclusive, further clas-
sified as follows:
Determination history statistics
etc.
b. plans, models, homemade APP
paratus, etc.
c. School house furniture, models
and appliances for teaching.
d. Curriculums, time tables, etc.
Results obtained-as in Glass 2
Any and every thing that will indi-
cate the progress, present condition
methods, or results Of education in the
Hawaiian Islands will find its place in
this classification, and is wanted. Any
one able to contribute to the exhibit
tiOn in any class or sub4class IS invited
to do so.
DR.. Philip Rice, Hilo,s Hawaii, vii
take charge of any of these exhibits
loaned to the Hilo Chamber of Com
merce for their fair to be held the las
week in June, and will forward then
to Honolulu in time for the general ex
hibition in connection with the Sum
mer School. Teachers on the Island O
Hawaii are requested to write him anC
. cooperate with him.
All exhibits should be brought o,
: sent to Mr.. T. H. Gibson, Honolulu.
: HENRY S. TOWNSEND,
Director Summer School.
. EDGAR WOOD,
President of Armstrong Institute.