The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-01-31

Y Section 8. Said bonds shall be pal
\ principal and interest, in the name
provided for the payment for school dis
trict bonds.
Section 10. III case bonds are issue
then the trustees in making estimate
for the maintenance Of the high schoo
shall not include estimates for building
or whatever said bonds are issued for
Section IL. Said tax shall be leviet
and collected in the same II a
other county taxes. and when collected
the county treasurer shall pay the san
to the treasurer of the county bigl
school.
Section 10. The said treasurer Of the
high school shall receive from the
ty treasurer, and from all other parties,
all monies that belong to the fund o1
said high school, and shall pay out the
same only by direction of the board Of
trustees, upon orders duly signed by
the president and countersigned by the
secretary, stating the purpose for which
they were drawn. Both the secretary
and treasurer shall keep an accurate
account of all monies received and ex
pended for said school. and at the close
Of each year. or oftener if required by
the board Of trustees, they shall make
a full statement of the financial affairs
of the school.
Section Is. The said board of trus-
tees shall proceed, as soon as practical
BILE after the appointment as aforesaid,
to select at the place determined by
the vote Of the county, the best site that
can be obtained without expense to the
county, and the title hereof shall be
vested in the said county; they shall
then proceed to make purchases of ma
terial and to let such contracts. for their
necessary school buildings as they may
deem proper, but shall not make any
purchase or contract in any year to ex-
coed the amount on hand, and to be
raised by the levy of tax or issue of
bonds for that year. The board Of
trustees at their discretion may lease
suitable buildings for the use of the
high school while new buildings are in
progress Of erection, or may, if in their
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with the trustees of the district at the
county seal for the use of any suitable
building for a high school for such time
as they deem for the best interests of
the county. IS
Section IA. When such board Of
trustees shall have provided for the
county free high school contemplated
in this act, they shall employ some
suitable person, who shall take charge
Of the same, and teach in the same, and
shall be known as the principal of such
school; and the trustees shall furnish
such assistant teachers as they deem me-
cessary and shall provide for their sala-
aries.
Section Il. The principal of any
such high school. with the approval of
the board of trustees, shall make such
rules and regulations as he may deem
proper in regard to the studies, conduct
and government of the pupils under his
charge; and if any such pupils will
not conform to o obey the rules of the
school, they may be suspended or ex-
PEELED therefrom by the board Of trus-
tees.
Section 16. There shall be provided
not less than three courses of instruc-
ton. each requiring not less than three
years study for completion, namely:
a general course, a scientific course,
and a collegiate course. The general
course shall be designed for those who
cannot continue school life after leaving
said high school. The collegiate course
shall fully prepare those who wish to
enter the freshman class of the state
university. or of the state agricultural
college, or of any other institution Of
higher learning in the state. Whenever
practicable students in these courses
shall recite in the same classes. Pro-
vided that said courses of study shall
properly fit the students attending said
high school for admission to the fresh
class of any Of the state education
al institutions, and shall contain the
work provided for accredited high
by the state board of education.
Section II. Tuition shall be free to
all pupils residing in the county where
the school is located. The board of
trustees shall make snch general rules
and regulations as they deem proper in
regard to age and grade of attachments
essential to title pupils TO admission to
such school; provided, that no persons
shall be- admitted to such high school
who shall not have passed a satisfacto-
ry examination OF who does not hold
eighth grade common school certif
cate. If there should be more appli-
than can be accommodated at any
one time. each district shall be entitled
send its equal proportion Of pupils,
according to the number of pupils it
may have, as shown by the last report
the county superintendent of public
instruction; and the boards of the re-
spective school districts shall designate
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