The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-29

one Oh LD0 nuln ODJeCtS VI lIb bNiOoi ~
to give the proper physical development
to each and every boy"
From Neto Brprs,otck (Neto Jersey.
The school has very definite aims con-
sistent with its long history and us pres
ent position among schools. Briefly IL
Is to give boy bent toward clear
thinking and clean living that will affect
him not only through college days but
through life.
Boys are not refused admission TO
the last year OF the course, but younger
boys are preferred in order that from the
start they may receive our training in
right habits of study. In self-control and
the assumption Of responsibility. in habits
OF recreation for health's sake. and in a
right attitude toward religion.
mo one appreciates the need Of
thorough foundation 80 we'll az he who
attempts TO build on It 1t 10 self-evident
then that q college has tho highest mo-
tive for fostering any school whose stu
dents shall come UP we'll prepared There
fore ono OF tho first aims OF tho school
10 to make good students. who can carry
tholr college work successfully. not merely
scale tho barrier OF college entrance. This
10 accomplished through proper courses
of study. carefully selected teachers, .
sucoessful daily programme of studies and
the cultivation OF a good spirit among
the boys themselves. Tho course 10 mod
elled to suit the requirements of the COL
legee in overy particular. special heed be-
Ing given TO such notifications OF matter
and method they suggest
Tho teachers are men chosen for their
scholarly attainments. their culture and
their ability TO interest, instruct and con-
troll boys. This will be evident to any
one who meets them at their work. The
daily programme includes period in
which each man shall meet the boys who
for any reason did not show him a proper
grasp or the subject In the regular class.
As classes are small every by 10 called
on daily. so that delnquencies are not
apt TO escape tho teachers notice. The
study room under the influence of the
older boys Ia genuine study room. the
sense Of personal responsibility thus de-
veloped being one OF the mos. powerful
factors in the good scholarship OF the
school
As IN the case of scholarship 80 m
the matter OF physical recreation the
school aims 20 cultivate right habits In
every boy. 40 that IN college and later
lire he will have predisposition toward
this cardinal requisite for self-preserya-
ton and efficiency. Experience shows
that physical idleness afrlicts many be-
cause they never found any Joy In snort
| strong enough TO compel the exertion
| The boys are expected to engage daily in
some form Of physical exercise. 10 learn
| TO play all tho common games for which
I they are not found on medical examina-
| uon 10 be physically disqualified, TO learn
10 swim, skate and handle a boat. and
In general TO experience daily the pleas
anu n,N.sora'ins results or we'll d.
IN, a .
teach a boy how 10 govern, himself Tho
few fundamental rules ara s,rIc,ir A.,
OF the how, themss,,,o e operat,on
Sa,, -, s' themselves ~ sought In be-
suc, ~, ,., an" lhuivluual welfare
exI.t. =, a.. T Nentment as here
! ,s p"''It as tne best or rules
..r,, uy .ne s,rIcte't or maaers
,u,. uornr,,"ry IRE IS made as home
III. - $1,000. ""' ~ !iUle as possible
80. .Io'h mo head master and
ianhIy ana the teachers live there in
| o' rr."n'Iv intimacy w'th ~ hp,
Two rules require the cooperation ~
parents boy may not 70 home oftener
man once month. and then only on
w,Iten request from his parent The
| allowance or pocket money must be linn
tied by agreement with the head rp,s,.r
Every hoy by his provence tac,.Iv mn.
| himself under the Jurisdiction n, ~.
school Any serious moral orrenc. Iii,
render him liable TO expulsion
The head maj ter reserves the r.,n, %
return TO his parents without prere--,r~
fail. 20 -. ~ slena' any boy who
or who II otherwise uns,,,.d o. 'choo'
bership in II. ior MEM
The school II und.nom,r.-o., 49,.
earnestly Chris,,an 70 .,' .'onaI ou'
strongly unor NJ. = seeks to Impress
truths Of re,,s.on mo unoontnoverted
they NAV ha ra,i.. that IN later life
s'o'is men,
rrou v...,,-,--
.-Nesrv go, a" I'VE" Je-seV.
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