The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-02-17
School Notes.
SV P. N. Allison County %Supsin-
tsndsnl Of Schools.

Nu tuAr INfttNNfNt way Nh hNNhhiAA w
a sale near the school. but those
present were found 10 he very will
ing workers ana made good show.
ing ON all work giyeu them. Prot.
Jnmes Park f. tcachcr aud Is doing
good work for them. lie expects 20
enter { II @ Normal at Warrensburg
rs soon as his seuool CLOSES. This is
the right thing t0 do ana speaks
well for any teacher who Is expect.
ing TO continue In the work.
We have been usk 10y so many con
corning the new Course % { study
that We have dcgIied TO mention
some OF les features through these
notes.
The Course of study adopted about
a year ago, by the state Normal
school a Warrensburg. offers the
] teacher the greatest possible freedom
IN the selection Of work.
A certain minimum OF professional
work is required. In addition { o
this, the student Is required to take
work In the various academic de
partments-enough to guarantee a
sort OF balance In his course.
Entire freedom OF election is per-
mitted TO members OF the Senior and
Junior classes who are candidates
70. the general Diploma.
should a member OF these classes
desire TO take out a Special Diploma
IN any line OF work, he may do so
with the consent OF the President
and the Head Of the Department con-
cerned.
The Course also offers exception
al opportunities for teachers TO take
t h C subjects necessary o raise a
third grade certificate to a second,
or TO raise a second to- a FIRST grade.
In the 5priug and summer Quarter
special provisions are made for re
viewing the Common school Subjects
preparatory to taking the teachers
examinations in june and August.
The state University has endorsed
the Course adopted b the State
Normal, and grants iull credit IN ad.
vanced standing for work done at
w-arransburv Spcb recognition "a
not as yet given to the work OF the
otbe, Normnls ottha State.
Amsterdam has "a very successful
scbo,l under tn. direction oi Prof.
couat,n ana Mrs Arrbc The high.
~ yrsd.s har. keen nm AN exception.
auy good Attendance aud best o, all
do yo,d work lp aH.ubI.cts. In Mrs.
Archer ro W gaye teats on
number work uut1setlagrd the work
"a IA good as could De- expected. The
Reading Circle hrI84t night was one
of oyr M ov -rucees-luI meetings.
Every t,arber Vas present and the
room vas Oiled g,.a pHtr,ns. uigb
srbool pupiI. and friends The aud.
Ienca was entertained for an hour or
mora WIN music Furnished by the
nupils for which vg wish 20 thank
tbeu. urxt meeting VIII be held
Fob % unless something should pre-
y.pt / expp,t IN bs with them again
tor,t is "A p-leasurato meet with them.
Center school has 10 pupils enroll.
cd and II In attendance almost every
dav regardless Of weather and bad
roads rhev mnde "a good showing
on ,be test pdy.p but they nre very
,,,ayulor I'm their work due TO former
,eacbeys Tbev are willing and an.
,,ous to even their work up and be
rsa IA scbools Miss Maud wul-
,ams 4. teaeber and Is regulating her
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ant,
w, po,ct scbooI IN West Point
,-,w,sht, 4. J,,,g v.u with Miss
ps,,h pi,ct -.,.b, The nttend
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