Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-06-26
HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL
DIRECTORS MEETING
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(b) Or, are they listless and Gun.
easy7
(c) Are they promptly responsive
to the teacher?
(4) What about the teacher?
(a) Is she neat and cheerful, or
does she appear worried and tired?
(b) Is she loud and uneasy in man
ners, or does she conduct her work
quietly and effectively?
The school is what you and the
teacher, makes it. Therefore do not
forget it.
After the county superintendent
had given his opening address, Direc-
tor J. F. Perkins of Ghylin urged up
on the meeting to organize by electing
president and a clerk and then take
the needed steps towards a permanent
organization of the school officers.
This received hearty endorsements
from all parts of the room. Mr.. J. E.
Field of Apple Creek was then elected
president and Royal King of Logan,
secretary.
Prof. VIM. Moore now addressed the
meeting for about 80 minutes en-.
couraging the school officers in their
work and giving many points of prac.
tical value to them. Meeting adjourn.
ed to meet at 2 p. m.
Acknowledging called to order
by President Field. Roll call. Various
committees were appointed as fol-
lows:
Committee on permanent organiza.
ton.
Committee on uniform taxi books.
Committee on tuition.
Committee on rules and regulations
Executive committee.
The writer is not in possession of
the names of the members Of these
various committees. The committees
after consulting reported as follows:
Permanent organization-That the
temporary chairman and secretary be
made the permanent officers. for the
coming year.
Uniform text books-That the books
to be used in the county be those used
in the Bismarck schools. A list of
some was presented.
Tuition-That a fee of one dollar
per month be charged when children
from one district attend school in an.
other district. Bismarck not to be in.
| cluded in this.
Executive committee-That a fee be
charged each member to pay incident
al expenses of the organization. Ac-
cepted. On motion and much merri-
ment the fee was fixed at rs cents for
all members present and paid to Sup1.
Vigness who was made the treasurer.
The committee on rules and regula-
tons will present it's report at the
next annual meeting.
Deputy State Superintendent Taylor
Nv" ouul CSoCQ LuS duulSuC0. ne 6X-
pressed his pleasure at the work of
the committee on taxi books, stating
that he considered it one of the best
selections that could have been made.
He gave many useful suggestions 20
the school officers and explained the
changes in our school laws made by
our last legislature. When he was
through the school officers rendered
him a vote Of thanks for his words of
information
In spite of the inclement weather
and muddy roads the meeting was ex-
ceptionally we'll attended. It shows
that the educational representatives
of the rural districts throughout Bur-
leigh county are wide awake to the
best interests of their schools. They
realize the Importance of their
responsibilities, and from the interest
manifested at this meeting by every
one present we do not hesitate to say
that Burleigh county intends to place
its schools among the foremost in
the state.