The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-08-28
TEACHERS MEET TO
GET ACQUAINTED
Few lntrOduCtionS Necessary,
However, as Very Few
Changes Are Made.
SCHOOLS STAND HIGH
system, Efficiency and Results OBJ
tanned Place Them Toward
Head of List.

Final arrangements for the opening
of the public schools Of Salt Lake on
Monday We're made at meetings OF
teaehers and principals vest erday in
the assembly room OF the Lafayette
school, followed by meetings Of teach
ers with principals in the various
schools 10 which they have been as
Ssned, and then the meeting OF prin-
eipals with Superintendent ID. II. Chris
tensen in his office in the city and
county building late in the afternoon.
Sun-tanned hands and faces, clear
eies and happy smiles attested 10 SEN
cation, which has lasted for nearly
three months. All but a few of the
salt Lake teachers We're at the morn
lnS meeting. which was addressed by
S'T erintendeut Christensen and James
=, Hammond. president of the board Of
sducatiOn. There were about 500 teach
ers. principals ana supervisors nres-
Eht most or whom were IN the schools
last year and several years before.
some Of whom have come 10 Salt Ia Ike
from other cities. attracted by the high
Standing OF the schools here. and others
VINO are now entering upon their first
work IN the class rooms. carrying
freshly signed diplomas from normal
schools.
Musical Program.
The program d the Lafayette school
onened with the singing of America"
nv the teachers. led bv Professor W. A.
NetZeL supervisor OF music. 4 nuar-
fHt composed of Mrs. COrrinne Harris
TANNER Miss Edna pwVer Fred q.
~nham and Horace : Ensign sane the
NIecletto" quartet and soft and Low
IN pleasing manner. Willard Weihe
eccc m na ni@d on the piano by Professor
solos.
superintendent Christensen, in vel
coming the teachers. said ne was glad
Of the fact that most of The teachers 81
iaSt year were again with the public
schools this wear. or the force n wear
sF0. only seven ner cent had resigned.
nc laid of which most had quit to be
tngrried.
salt Lake schools High.
President Hammond Of the school
hpard was glad, he said. OF the show
ing made nv the teachers OF the Salt
Lake schools. bringing the system here
amongst the foremost in the United
States. He said the teachers. princi-
t'"lS and sunervisOrs should an work
together To max" the record still more
eHsria BILE. until the schools Of the city
stood ct the ton Of tive lisr as TO merit
Vt , o'clock IN the afternoon. the
teachers met with their PRINCIPALS in
the various schools. Short talks were
made BY the principals. and the meet
lngs lasted for about an hour. during
which time the teachers became ae-
6nainted and old iencships were re-
heWed. Following these meetings. the
nrincinals met with Superintendent
Nhristersep 81 his office at o'clock
where final plans were made for the
opening OF school Monday.
new system has been nut in Of
fect hv the citV board Of health
whereby certificate will be fur
pished the head Of every household
"hich has heen released from quaran-
tine. In the mast there have been
complaints To the effect that narents
have stated that their children have
been released from que rantipe when in /
f""t- the homes have not vet been fumf-
g. ted. certificate from the inspector /
6" wing that the house has heen fumi- |
PFt"d properly will settle all such dis |
puteS.