Gunnison news-champion., 1914-01-23
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CREDITS Home u1Hk
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CEehls and Standing 4
The Pupsls

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che g,lfiis for s0rs dune al home. The
foiioS.Ing repurt shich mcse<i.s
statamsuf of the naies. nsmber Of Gre
difz aIiosged. and The standing - d.se.
Uas prepared BY the teacher and gives
the reader = good isioa Of this very IN
terestiHg plan.
Schooi district uamber ID u testing
the pian Of giving credit 10 pspsis Tor
ysork done ~ hume. The duties far
which home credit H. offered on the
schaoi credit schedule are these:
Builaing fres in morning. twocredits.
mill.iug coWs. teach eoNl TIVE credts
claauua barn. three credits. saving
and sphatmg wood. twelve hours sup
uIgl fVe credits: carrying IN Vood.
ttu-eise hours supply two credits. turn
ing senaratof one credit. carrying horse
one credIt. gathering eggs. one credit
feeding pigs. one cre.it; feeding chick
ems. one credit. feeding calves. one ere
dit. feeding dug and cats. one credit.
feeding horses. twocredIts; feeding cat
tie. five credits, churning butter. two
credits. making butter, two credits.
blacking stowe. TIVE credits; making and
baking bread. i've credits. making bis
cults. two credits. preparing meal teach
meaD three credits. washing or wiping
dishes. one credit. both, two credits.
sweeping floor leach loorl one credit:
dusting teach room) one credit: scrub
bing each floor. three credits; making
each bed. one credit; washing and iron
ing own clothes. three credits; bathing.
teach BATH five credits. washing teeth,
five credits; dressing and caring for
baby or sick persons, three credits; pre-
pairing lunch teach hnch) one credit.
making waist or apron, three credits;
making skirt three credits; making
dress, six credits; cleaning lamps one
credit; filling lamps, one credit; reading
library book, teach book completely
three credits other work not listed
given rearonable credit.
The conditions and rules of the home
credit contest are given here:
l No pupil is Obliged to enter contest
2 Any pupil entering is free to quit at
any time. but if one quits without good
cause, all crecits which he or she may
have earned will be forfeited
3 Each day pupil parent must make
out list of duties performed The list
must be signed by older brother or sis
ter.
4 Each Friday pupil must hand in
booklet with work for each day itemized
and credits added for each day and for
the whole week.
At close Of contest credits earned
will be counted, the two boys and two
girls having highest number Of credits
receiving awards Contest closes when
term of school closes.
6 Once each month the names of the
four pupils having highest number of
credits VIII be Published in county pap
ers.
Z Ten per cent viii be added to final
examination results Of all pupils, ex-
cept eighth graders, who enter and con-
tInue in the contest.
3 Pupils receiving one hundred per
cent for attendance and punet1ality for
the month, ten per cent credits will be
added for that month.
9 Pupils receiving one hundred per
cent In department, twenty ye per
cent win be added to credit earned
that months.
10 torieitures, Droppn. aal Of con-
test, al credits due; une, aseI absence
on hardness, twenty FIVE per cent of
a.l credits due; less than ninety per cent
la department twenty five per cent OF
ON a.l credits due.
ID Awards Girl and boy having high
as. number Of credits, one dollar each,
e.. and boy having next highest. fifty
cents each. Prizes may De added to
later.
The pupils have entered the contest
with lra r.u and eagemess for which
children arz noted and gra aithfglly
Ea9.nE un their horne work. Not only
the older pupils are interested in the
contest but the smaller children as we'll
Here are a few samples OF childrens
reports;
HeLeu Foster, Saturday, Jan. 10.
. busted one room, one credit. swept three
. rooms, three credits: made three beds.
three credits; darned three socks,
three credits; carried wood, one credit;
washed teeth twice, ten credits. Total
number Of credits, twenty one.
Harry Foster, Jan II, carried cat
home, one credit; fed cat and dog. two
credits, dressed and cleaned rabbit. five
credits; fed calf one credit: washed
teeth twice, ten credits. Total number
Of credits, nineteen.
Lewis SaruuonS Jaruarv O carried