Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-10-04
PROF. TOM M'BEATH
WANTS THINGS RIGHT
Addresses Another Circular Letter
to Public School Patrons.
wANTs AN UNDERSTANDING

Gives Some Good Advice to Patrons
and Pupils. and Declares It Is Mu.
tUaIiy Advantageous For Faculty. Pa
rents and Pupils TO Work Together.
To the Patrons Of the Public school:
Al the teachers meeting lsst satnF.
day the plans for the present session
of the University High School were
discussed and agreed upon. Monday,
the work OF organization was practi-
cAlly completed, and the regular work
Of the school begins this morning un.
der most favorable auspices.
l desire TO call your attention TO the
following announcements, regulations,
etc.. and 70 solicit your hearty coop.
Grafton in carrying them ont 20 the
end, that. ell working together. we may
make this, for ell concerned, the most
profitable and pleasant year in the his
tory OF the school. There lie no reason
why It should not be so there are
many good reasons Why it should be so.
Please notes
/. The daily session will begin at
silB q. m. The fpt bell will ring at
7;45 to announce that the doors will
open in 30 minutes. The second bell
will ring at SAILS. Pupils who sre not
In their rooms by s :25 will be marked
tsrdy Pupils should not start to
school before the ringing Of the first
bell; they should be on the school
grounds by the time of the second bell,
Parents will please see 90 II that the
children leave home Just in time to
reach the school building between 8
and sii5.
q The morning session closes at
noon, and the afternoon session begins
promptly at p. m. The bell will ring
at 1915. Children who 20 home for
dinner should start for school prompt
~ at the ringing OF the bell. Pupils
who get TO school after D. m. will be
accounted taTdy
3. The daily session, for all pupils
whose department is good and who
have faithfully prepared their lessons,
will close as follows;
Grades and II, noon; Grade III.
2 Q. m. Grade ~. 2;l5 p. m; Grade
V, $3.50 p. IN. All upper grades 245
., m.
Pupils in All grades above the sec.
oud, whose conduct or lessons for the
day hes act been satisfactory, will be
kept thirty minutes longer for study
To get the best out OF the school
pupils must be regular and punctual
10 attendance To secure these re-
suits, the home and school must work
together Our aims are identical, our
purposes ere one--the best we can do
for the children. We must not work
NJ cross purposes, bat with the fullest
aud cleaFest understanding and In mu-
tual confidence.
The principal will be glad a. any and
ell times. during school hours, 10 see
aud consult with parents IN regard 10
the welfare and Interests % their chill
drvn, Parents ARE urged 10 visit the
school, 20 feel free 60 complain TO the
principal when things do not go right,
and 20 express their appreciation TO
the teachers when thinEs do so right.
Teachers need and appreciate the sup
peFt and sytnpathy OF the parents,
There will doubtlesa sometimes
arise matters needing attention that,
escaping the eyes Of principal and
teachers, may reveal themselves 20
patrons. The principal will take u ss
a favor II he IL notified promptly %
such. Ia short lst us have the foil.
~, understanding one with another
aud mutually cooperate TO make the
school what u ought 30 b.,
Sincerely yours,
T0p = MCBrArH, Prinelpal