Norwich bulletin., 1912-09-03
SCHOOLS OPEN TopAY.
chansssGn the High School Faculty Broadening the Scope of the Com nasrciaI pepartment.

Today the Windham high school the grammar schools of the city, and the model schools forming the training department Of the Willimanffe normal school open Ger the fall term. The normal school proper. will open We'd nes1ay morning.
 At Windham high school Principal Egbert A. Case, beginning his third year as head of the school, will have a number of new teachers, but all with previous experience in tue work His teaching force. In full will be: Miss Anne Bass, German; Miss Sadie Bow man of Norwich, French; Miss Rena P. Carrick. English; Charles H. Cas- well, music; Miss Glarisse Davis, ste nography and typeWriting: Miss Alice Halligan, history; Miss Marion B. Lin- eoln, English: Miss Hazel K. Miller, mathematics and science; William J. Nielsen mathematics and physics; Miss Bertha H. Norris, English and history Philip J. Palmer, bookkeep- ing; Miss Alice !. Sanford, Latin; Mrs. Thusa C. Turner English; Thomas F. Waugh, chemistry and biology; Miss Ruth Cough, drawing; c. c. HeImoldt. director of orchestra
 In securing new teachers. unusually hixh standards have been reached. Hiss Norris. Wboss home Is in Aver. Mass, is graduate of yassar. and Miss Lincoln, daughter of Allen B. Lincoln of New Haven, formerly Of Willilnantic, is an alumna of Smith. Miss carrick has successfully taught In Hinsdale, N H.. her home ie in Greenwich Village Mass Mrs. Turn CT. as Miss Gidman, taught in Wind ham high school several years ago be- fore her marriage, and the quality Of her work is high,
 Miss Lillian Hibberd is again the efficient secretary.
 When the bigh school opens this morning an attendance some dozen or
 fifteen pupils larger than last year. is expected Already 335 students have registered. In conformity with the demands of the time. the commercial courses have been strenRfhened aud for the first time there are two teach CTS in this department. An innovatio1 this year is the installation of a bank ing offlce. with four windows, so thai an excellent Knowledge of banking az well as of bookkeeping and office Worh can be acquired It is a matter o1 record that all graduates Of the busl- ness courses have been placed and tha1 Principal Cases policy of teaching ae- curacy Instead of speed has borne val. uable fruit
 The Athletics of the high school vii again be directed by Mr. Nelson ana the prospects for the football team, il spite of the loss by graduation of mlcl material, are good
 At thsl State Normal School. At the Willifnantic normal school Principal Henry T, Burris to havl last years staff of instructors back with the exception of Miss Mildred c Harding of Hartford, a graduate thi, i year of New Britain normal school who is to be assistant in the kinder, zarten of the model school.
 l Observation schooI at Chestnut Hill For the rural observation school thi year, Chestnut Hill has been substi tuted for Hop River and is expecte' as worked out for the first time dur i Ing the past year. was found tol be . much practical value
 Three New Teachers at Natchau School.
 Supt. J. L. Harroun has everythinl in readiness for the opening this morn Ing at Natchaug. The new teacher
 are Mss Helen Larkin Of South Wind ham in the seventh grade. Miss Haze Backus of South Windham in the frs grade, and Miss Maude Gardner Q l South Manchester, New Britain nor l .naal graduate, as kindergartner.
 New walks have been laid at Match
 aug school in the boys yard and i'm 1 provements inside have rendered tn
 building more sanitary. All the othe
 schools are in excellent shape.
 I St. Joseph's parochial school, follow
 ing custom, opens eoincidentiy wit the others.