Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1912-08-26
PREPARE FOR OPENING
superintendent Briscoe and Corps of
Assistants Getting Ready for
School Session.

The near close of the vacation sea-
son and with ii the opening of the
fall term of school are heralded by
the activity among teaching circles
in the way of preliminary meetings
of instructors and new pupils. Su-
perintendent Briscoe is making eX-
tensive preparations for banner
year and will begin his teachers
meetings next week The schools
open Monday, September 8. The
following information for the benefit
of school patrons has been furnished
the Tidings by Professor Briscoe;
Teachers Grades and General Meet
ing.
Grades for teachers will be held
at the high school building 8 a. M.
as follows:
Tuesday, September 8, first and
second grades.
Wednesday, September 4, third
and fourth grades.
Thursday, September 5, fifth and
sixth grades.
Friday, September 6, seventh and
eighth grades.
Friday, September 6, 8 p. M,
principals.
A general session for all the teach
ers of the city will be held at the
high school auditorium Saturday,
September Z, at 8 a. m.
Mr.. Moore will be in his office at
the high school both Thursday and
Friday, September and Z, for the
classification and assignment of pu-
pills who are irregular in their work
and for all those expecting to enter
the Ashland high school for the first
time and who have attended high
school elsewhere.
This does not include the pupils
who were promoted to the high
school at close of last school year
Ihey will meet the teachers at the
high school auditorium Saturday,
September Z, 8 a. M, in auditorium.
All pupils who are delinquent and
desire to take examination to remove
back work, both high school and
grade pupils, will be given an oppor-
tunity at the superintendent office
Friday informing, September 6, begin
ming at $3.50.
Books and Supplies for the Different
Grades.
The superintendent will be i'm his
office the week preceding the open
ing of schools for the purpose of
classifying new pupils 1t is urged
that all pupils who have been in
school elsewhere and for the first
time enter Ashland schools present
40 Il, o.,
signment
General teachers meeting Satur-
day, September Z, 8 a. m, at the
high school building. For teachers
only.
Following is list of text books
for each grade:
First Wheeler's Primer,
tablet. and pencil for class;
Wheeler's First Reader, pencil and
tablet for A class.
Second Wheeler's Second
Reader, pencil and tablet.
Third Wheeler's Third
Reader, Smiths Primary Arithmetic,
pencil and tablet.
Fourth Grade-Cyr's Fourth
Reader, Smiths Primary Arithmetic,
iNtCu w VI u i%GoSOllS, Ndluldl lHlIO-
ductory Geography. writing book No.
4, lead pencil and tablets.
Fifth Grade-B division, Cyrs
Fourth Reader; A division, Cyr's
Fifth Reader, Smiths Practical
Arithmetic, Reeds Word Lessons,
Modern English Lessons, Natural
Introductory Geography First Book
in Hygiene, Thomas Elementary
history, dictionary, lead pencil and
tablets.
Sixth Grade-Cyr's Fifth Reader,
Thomas Elementary History, die
tionary, First Book in Hygiene,
Smiths Practical Arithmetic, Reeds
Word Lessons, Modern English
Grammar, Natural School Geography,
lead pencil and tablets.
Seventh Grade-Smith's Practical
Arithmetic, Modern English Gram
mar, Reeds Word Lessons, Natural
School Geography, dictionary,
Doub's United States History, Grad