Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-09-10
MINERAL POINT PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

FIRST day. The teachers and pupils have eutered with
eommeudabe enthusiasm upon their work, aud most
school year be confidently expected The
following prospectus has been issued bv Superintendent
+. c. Gotham
various Grades ana Departments will be AS fol,
lows:
Department; Eighth Grade; Seventh Grade
Third Grade Special Grades of the
'st and I'd wards will be the High building
will be the Departments of Manual Training
for the high school and eth and Sth Grades
The Sixth Grade Fifth
3rd and will be in the Fourth
ward building The Kindergarten and the Deaf
be in this building
All children under school
will be assigned to the kindergarten children
and 2d grades will be allowed enable accompany
younger brothers and sisters and from kindergarten
Pupils not fully prepared for between eighth
will be temporarily assigned to the Special
perfected thus eliminating necessity spending
in making such transition Other advantages be realized
this department
Although disadvantages experienced rearange
ment grades believe that these will be
balanced by the advantage of having only one grade under the nnc
ton of single teacher.
week All girls these
In the High School, these will be
Music to be continued in all grades, with emphasis,
Physical training and Moral training to receive oonsa
ton far possible under existing conditions Let be understood
that the moral instruction of the schools will upon
these institutions
High School certain changes have been made in the Courses of
Study Fundamentally these making
elastic, that necessary pursue
the future and
classical type, especially those o an type
The adopted approved
the State superintendent requires of all students the following
subjects
Reading Composition study Of
Literary Masterpieces and the construction of effective written
Mathematics years Elementary Algebra with review of
Plane Geometry elementary Trgonomey
History years-Greet and Roman History and American History
tn. Sciences gs ss @ % % s ."S "s 1S" boz % s"
The Elective Courses follows
English year-Engish American Composition
seeRes R,.n Science Physical afos%G i
Eb sod Goms bookkeeping " Advanced
M"nSa Ar @ p Training % consisting % of Bench Wood
Sewing and Cooking
Latn-4 AS usual
German2 years-As usual.
Moral TTsnn nd m % AS outlined % by the
of citizenship, applicable to the ordinary citizen.
Asrisu"rs4 Eemsnry % % Science and Botany the
Animal Life-1; Farm Mechanics a Farm Management
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Ss%sr. Ssss6i@ st FROM ;Hs H tSsS Office
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The three operation year
until such time the demand shall be sufficient to fully
introduction
graduate complete required
Home Work of high class done under the direction
a related Department Of the High School
Physical Training a these subjects may be provided
To graduate from the special Courses student complete
that well all Of the
uiredO Of all
win be less than years
language.
Students urged parents
definitely
With freedom election will
"A 0
who subject will be enrolled such
Every School will expected carry
No be
every them.
right and make this the best Of
ours school lives,
Schools will please bring their Certificates Of
Graduation a Of adm 0 High School