The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1910-09-08
Rising Generation Buckles Down
to Work Once More
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPEN
Sank Centres Educational Mill
Begins to Grind a Grist for
Another Year

The Sank Centre public schools
opened Monday for the year 1901.
Little was done the first day except
to assign pupils to their proper de-
partments, enroll them and assign
lessons. Monday being Labor Day,
a legal holiday, the session lasted
about half day, and then the young
and rising generation was dismissed.
Tuesday morning the real business
OF the year began. The following
corps of teachers is in charge this
year:
William Angus, Superintendent.
Miss Ethel Macmillan, High School
principal, English
Miss May ellis, High School as
sistant, Latin and Mathematics.
Miss Agnes McNaulty, High School
assistant, History and German.
Miss Marie Nelson, High School
dSSlStdul, oCleilCG.
Miss Ethel Graves, High School
| assistant, Normal work.
Miss Mary Frisch, Eighth grade
Miss Aline Smith, seventh grade.
Miss Theresa Kraemer, sixth grade.
Miss Lillian Skoog, fifth grade
Miss Florence Peyden, fourth and
| fifth grades.
Miss Florence Westby, fourth
grade.
Miss Grace Whiting, third grade.
Miss Cecilia Maybury, second
! grade
Miss Edna Walker, first grade.
Miss Claribel Smith, first grade.
F. II. Oehler, Manual Training.
Supt. VIM. Angus reports an en-
rollment, the second day, of AGO, with
total of 500 in sight by the close of
| the week In the High School 125
are enrolled, the senior class num-
! bering 16.
Miss Westhy has not yet arrived,
owing to the fact that she recently
| underwent an operation for append
citis. She will be here next Monday.
Meantime, her work is being looked
after by other teachers.
The Manual Training department
has been enlarged and extended. In
who has been in charge of the de-
| partment the past two years, has
beeu secured to devote his entire
attention to this work five days in
tie week The building has been en-
larged and remodeled and twenty
pupils can now be Accommodated.
The course has been extended to
| take in more work. Manual Train
| ing has been compulsory in the sixth,
seventh and eighth grades and will
continue to be so. One years work
| of two periods a day in this depart
n.ent Will now be equivalent to one
credit in the High School course.
Sixteen credits are requisite for
graduation; now one of these credits
may he years work in the Manual
Training department. The High
School course is largely optional, the
only required subjects being English
and Mathematics.
Thirty boys and six girls, now
members of the senior class, have
already expressed their desire to take
Manual Training this year These
pupils have all taken the work OF
that department in the grades. The
course in this department now in
cludes more advanced work, such as
making tables, chairs, and other art
icles of a more stable nature. The
course in carpentry and cabinet work
is now quite complete.
The Board of Education and Supt.
| Angus as well, are DESTROYS of ar
ranging for a course in sewing and
Domestic Science for girls, but for
various reasons this will have to be
| postponed for while.
| During the summer extensive i'm
provements have been made in the
school buildings. The interior of the
main building has been re-painted
and re-decorated, the roofs of the
north wing and of the Manual Train
ing building have been re-shingled
| and the exterior of the Woodbury.
building has been re-painted. Every
thing is in fine shape for success
| f,Il war