The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-08-28
SCHOOLS Will
RESUME SEPT. 5
LAST WEEK OF VACATION WILL
BE FULL OF PREPARATION
TEACHERS ARE RE.
TURNING.

The fall school term i'm Calumet
township, Osceola and Allouez as
well as in the parochial schools, win
open one week from tomorrow.
Teachers are already arriving in this
city, preparatory TO taking up their
work. school supplies are being dis
tributed about the different buildings,
books are being secured by the pupils
and everything possible is being done
so that the schools may resume with
the least possible confusion.
All of the buildings in District No.
are ready for the ebenng, the al
terations having been completed sew
eral weeks ago. New sanitary ar
rangemcnts have been provided for
the ward buildings on the mine loca-
ton and while extensive improvements
have been made at some of the other
schools and TO the grounds surround
ing. there have been no new buildings
erected this year.
Superintendent +. j. Hall does not
anticipate many changes i'm the staff
of teachers announced last spring, al
though it will be impossible TO deter
mine the exact number OF vacancies
until next week.
AZ the next meeting Of the school
board. il is likely that a successor
will be named To Robert Dobbie who
for so many years served as janitor
of the Washington school. There are
several applicants for the position.
In District No. 2.
Everything is ready for the opening
of the fall term in District No. 2, ac-
cording to Secretary James Cruise oil
the school board. The new two-room
addition to the wolverine school has
installed. School supplies have been
distributed to the different buildings
At the close of the last term the pu-
pills were notified of the books which
will be needed this term and they are
supplying themselves. All of the
have been renovated dur
ing the summer months, the janitors
of the different buildings having been
i'm charge of this work. the arrange
ment making it possible for them to
work for the entire year. The Lake
View school has been painted and a
new floor laid. One room that has
not been i'm use at the Centennial
Heights school will be corrupted this
year. giving the Centennial Heights
school eight grades. This with the
two new rooms at wolverine provide
for the increased attendance antici
patcd. Miss Ethel Chamberlain has
been appointed to the teaching staff to
succeed Miss Belle Sweeney, resigned
OsceoIa Schools to Open.
Superintendent Alfred Nichols of
the Osccola and Tamarack schools is
busy Win the various details Incl
dent to the rcopening of the schools
next Tuesday 1t is expected the at
tendance will be about the same as
last year, although 1t may show a
slight increase. Vacancies I'm the
teaching corps will not be known un-
til next week.
AIIoueZ oWnSnlp.
Good progress is being made with
the new building between AllOuez and
Ahmcek i'm Alloucz township, although
it will not be ready for occupancy
when work is resumed next week.
not until November A new
cement sidewalk has been built
around the Mohawk school Superin-
tendent DAILY expects an increased at
tendance.
School at Bette Girls.
Miss Mary Lynch has been appoint
ed teacher of the new school to be
started between the Bette Girls sum-
ner resort and Bette Girls light. "A
new building is being erected there
md will be ready by the latter part
IF September. The new school will
DC for the use of the children at Bette
iris and Lac la Belle. of whom there
ire about twenty-five. The school
house which has been in use at the
Delaware mine for some time VIII be
abandoned this year because of the
decreased attendance, incident TO the
opening of the new school School
sessions will be held at residence
building at Delaware that has been
secured for the purpose.
ParoehiaI Schools.
The fall sessions will be resumed at
he Sacred Heart and other parochial
schools next Tuesday. as in the public
schools.