Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1910-08-28

and there will be comparatively few
nov faces among the teaching staff
either Of regular or special teachers.
The fall term OF st. Vincent's Acad-
envy. an exclusive school for girls anC
young ladies win open September 1
with prospects for a rccord-bTeakinl
enrolment. Numerous applications
have been received for reservations
for resident students. Practically al
Of the day pupils in attendance last
year and many new students. have
signified their intention of enrolling
on the opening day. The academy
offers primary. intermediate and
High school studies, with special
COURSES In music. art. %elocution and
dramatlcs According to all indica-
lions the splendid results achieved
last year will be duplicated again the
coming year.
The Catholic school the parish
school of Immaculate Conception
parish. Tor boys and girls, will open
for the fail term, Tuesday, Septem-
Der 8. and the indications are that
there viii be a largely increased at
tendance over last year. Rev. \. NJ.
Mandalari, s. j.. pastor OF the I'm
maculate Conception church will di-
rect the school as in former years
and will devote u large part of his
time and attention to the work. The
Catholic school teaches primary and
intermediate grades and offers a
combination two-year High school
and business curse. which has
proven TO be practical and thorough
during the several years il has been
taught. The commercial department
this year viii be in charge of Sister
Mary Alicia. for the past two years
principal of the High school
The United States Indian school
will offer to its students this year
The most complete curriculum of
studies In the history OF the institu-
ton and has made arrangements for
the accommodation Of fifty more pu-
pills thar were in attendance last
year.
The avcragc attendance last year
vas S0l and Il Is expected that this
car II win be from 1926 10 $50. Pu-
pills will begin To arrive from their
homes In various parts of the terri
tory on September 10 and school viii
be formally opened on the 18Th.
superintendent Reuben 4. Perry has
been busy Tor the past six weeks lin
ing things up ready for the opening
day, and has effected numerous i'm
provemonts both In the schedule OF
studies and on the campus. This
year for the first time there will be
offered to girl pupils a complete
course IN domestic science and To the
boys a course in tailoring. 4 new
teacher OF domestic science will be
here within q few days to teach the
girls how TO keep house. and a tailor
viii be here to show the boys how
TO be tailors. In addition to the stud
les hat are usually taught In a day
school, the Indian school will this
year teach the girls the following
crafts; Housekeeping. care of chick
ems. sewing, dressmaking. cutting and
lifting The boys. according to their
individual desires. viii be taught the
following crafts aud trades: Carpen-
teriug, farming. care Of stock. black
smithing, shoe making, harness max
ms, steam engineering and plumbing.
II Is compulsory that students learn
one or more OF the above crafts.
They are taught thoroughly. by ex-
p%eflenccd and practical teachers.
When they graduate, or complete the
course they have elected upon. they
are fully competent to support them
selves Numerous improvements
nave been made ON the Indian school
campus during the summer. Be
tween three and four hundred trees
haze been planted about the grounds
ana the farm has been considerably
enlarged. A new barn has been
erected at a cost of $4,000 and plans
are now under way to install heat
ing plants In the girls building and
the main class room building. all
other buildings being heated by steam
"A tho nfaAanF tss M 49,.
plants will In all probability be in
operation before the cold weather.
sufficient money now being ON hand
To complete the work. \ number of
the Indian boys are spending their
vacations working in the Colorado
beet fields, earning money which will
De saved for them by the school Off
elals until they graduate. These boys
VIII return to Albuquerque within
the next ten days.
n albuquerque Business College.
in the Korbcr building. will
for the fall term September s.
superintendent J.. y. Goodell has
made an energetic campaign during
vacation days TO make his institu-
ion known In every town and village !
IA the southwest, and has also in
stalled additional equipment and Sc
.AAAN new ANaNnliS when VIII make
Il one of The very best commercial
Ia the west Mr.. W. A. Drake.
formerly OF the Yale Business college
)f New Haven, Conn. win be aSso-
hated with Mr.. Goodcll this year and
VII have charge oi the commercial
department. Nj Drake is an able
EDUCATOR with years of practical ex-
perlenee.
The Presbyterian Mission school.
ilso known as the Mcnual Mission
viii open on September z
superintendent J. &. Ross expects
nearly all the old boys back and a
81 new ones. The buildings
lave been renovated and placed in
condition for the fall term
Z Il expected that unusually good
VIII be done this wear.
The Harwood Industrial school, a
Methodist mission institution for
Mexican girls. viii open wednesday.
"a Miss c. + Blood will
lgaiu be the superintendent. The
chooi accommodates between forty
aud fifty girls and all the avail