The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-08
YEARS. WORK CLOSING
School Board Makes Arrange
mentS for Commencement.
LIST OF GRADUATES
Superintendent Oyer'S Report
to the Board.

janitois for the ensuing year will be
elected
At the meeting last night. the board
passed resolution favoring the opening Of
Cleveland avenue from Third street to
Central avenue.
A motion to the effect that the teachers
in the grade schools should receive com
piimentary tickets to the High school
commencement, was carried
Two applications for the position as
superintendent OF buildings and grounds
We're received, one from W. z. Hawk
and the other from ]. J. Richardson, now
janitor Of the High school. Mr.. Richard
son was elected to i'll the position for
the ensuing year
The board authorized the president and
the secretary to convey 10 the city the
title to the ten feet OF land on the south
side Of Central avenue which was a part
of the Emerson school grounds and was
purchased by the city in order to widen
the avenue.
The committee on buildings and grounds
was authorized TO construct a perman-
ent sidewalk on the eass side of Water
street at the Park school
Superintendent Dyer submitted his reg
ular report for the month ending April
q. which was adopted. The board then
went into executive session. Mr.. Dyer's
report is as follows:
Gentlemen: The following report is re-
specially submitted for your cOnsidera-
ton:
Number enrolled-Boys,, $3.50; girls, p
457; total, 46S2. Gain over seventh
month Of Co. gain over eighth month Of
last year, 202.
Number remaining to date-BOys, I. 754;
girls, 20l7; total, 3.7n Loss from last
month, %; gain over seventh month last
year, 81
Average daily attend9nce-Boys, 1G616;
girls, 1893; total, $500 Percent Of at
tendance for city, "a. Number Of visitors,
407. Number Of tuition pupils-Grades. 2;
High school 10; total. Il.
RANK OF GRADE SCHOOLS
In Punctuality-First, Burton; second
KELLOGG and Mccormick: third, Cleve-
land. College Hill, Paramount and Frank
lin.
In Percentage of Attendance First.
Fairmount; second, Lincoln; third, Carrie
ton and Webster.
High Sch7ol-Number enrolled; Boys,
14S; girls. 267; total AIS. Number re-
naming to date: Boys, 112; girls, 21S;
total $50. Average daily attendance,
3205. Percent Of attendance &C.
Normal School-EnroTlment S. Number
remaining, ;. Average daily attendance,
40 Percent of attendance, 30. Number
days of substitute work. -.
With the month 1 have inspected all
schools Of the city one or more times.
As the visiting committee report is due
tonight. I omit from this report any COM
ment upon the progress Of the schools.
BY the June meeting it viii be possible
to give a somewhat detailed report for
the year.
The last general meeting Of the year
was held April p. President Boyd of
Oklahoma university addressed Us, much
to the profit of the entire corps.
The meetings OF the year have been Of
high order and the teachers give ex-
preston Of their appreciation ip( a vote
of thanks to the board for making it
possible to bring so many educators OF
4 the state before the general meeting.
The commencement work is progressing
satisfactorily. The commencement calen-
OAR has been issued. giving announce
ments Of the weeks entertainments.
The following pupils Of the senior class
of the High school are hereby recon-
mended for graduation, provided the re-
naming work is done satisfactorily, and
all requirements Of the board fully met:
CLASS OF 1900
English Course-Mattie II Davis, Rob
ert w Day, Harry Edmond Rogers, Lew
Allen Morgan. Angela Leon. Theodore
Allen Morgan, Alexander HYDE.
{ Latin Course-Frei s Williams. Clar-
enee Willie Mossman Naude Wren.
College Preparatory Course-John IVES
lev Charles. Mabel Hutchinson. Mabel Nc
Kibben. Maude McNibben. Crete Museller,
Arthur B. sim. Eta Winters. J. DAILY
Baker. Richard q. Imboden Alice Ger
trude NIcClunE.
German CoUrse-Frankie NJ. Dranes,
Daisy Ellen Shinu. Ralph c. Mossman,
Charles Hin Elder. Roxy Grace Canthou,
Homer T. Harden, Roscoe c. Maxwell
Anna X Downing
Latin-German Course-Cora Irene LEIGH
hardt. Winnie Margaret Barnes, Florence
Winnie Rhiaehart, Laurence BGrd. Car
ence r. Todd, Mabel Claire Armour Isa-
bel Brooks. Edith Brooks. Stella Ma Fur
nlSn 1sEl Nrt.l us A't-A w IA H.
Frances Hutchinson. Florence sullivan.
Bert Brown. Fern Randall Mae Belle
Shank. Clara Olive Rebstein, Maude
Swain. clifford Cole.
The following pupils OF the Normal
school are hereby recommended for grad
uation. provided all requirements Of the
board are met during the rest Of @he
year;
.oan
Clara 5. OFT. Lizzie b. Jordan. Alma
Crane. Bessie L. Moore. Lulu L. Kauf-
man
II is recommended that the list OF pupils
recommended above. both in High ana
Norma schools. be made a part Of The
minutes
TIE following ten pupils were selected
under the boards resolution 70 represent
the class ~ commencement:
Winnie Barnes. vsiedictorlan, Gertrude
McClung. sa.utat0rian; John Charles.
Daisy sa.nn. Cora LeicAhardt. Isabel
Brooks, Stella Furnish Burt McKfbben.
Laurence Burd NJabel Hutchinson
The following are the representatives OF
the several eighth grades If The city for
the grammar school commencement.
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