Evening star., 1915-09-14


PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE DIsTRIcT OF co
lumbia. September 13. 1G15.-The public schools
of the District of Columbia will open on MON
DAB G K 5fl5 Ct sfsk
pupils are admitted to the kindergartens AT A
MINlMuM AGE OF 4LE; EVE YEARS and d. to Sw ths
YEARS. All children not on the rolls of the
public schools at the close of last year who de-
sire to enter the graded schools and kinder
gartens will make application for admission
tickets at the schools most convenient to their
homes. Principals will be at their buildings on
Friday and saturday. September II and Is, from
SaccI%ATIoS "a TIC gnu cERT1fIcArEs 1sG R MUST BE
PRESENTED. GRADE SCHOOL PUPILS All
pupils in the graded schools last year. except
those promoted to the high schools. will report
to their last year rooms. from which those to
Pupils promoted to the high schools will report
at the respective schools at II am. on Monday.
ADMISSION TO WHITE HIGH SCHOOLS.
All applicants for admission or for advanced
standing In the Central. Eastern. Western and
Business High Schools. and the Mckinley Man
ual Training School, other than those who at
tended the eighth grades of the District of Co
lumbia. must report to the High School Admis-
sion Board at the Franklin School on Thursday
or Friday, September 10 and II, between the
hours of 0 TO y am. and to 5 pm. The
board will assign pupils TO the examinations.
Examinations for admission TO the first year
Of the high schools will be given Monday.
September 90 at am. at the Franklin School.
For admission to the first year pupils must be
prepared to take examinati tions in English gram
history and Constitution and geography. All ap-
plicants must present proper certificates or rec
ords Of all work completed in other schools
otherwise no credit may be given for sueh work.
Examinations may be required. but credit may
be given for some Of the work done in other
schools. IL certificates are satisfactory.
ADMISSION To THE COLORED HIGH
SCHOOLS. All candidates for admission to the
frst-year classes of Street High School, the
Department of Business Practice or the Arm
strong Manual Training School. except graduates
OF the eighth grades OF the elementary schools
q e will l,1
by the High School Admission Board (AIr Glenn.
chairman, at the NJ Street High School on
tween the hours of and ) pm The board will
assign pupils TO the exnminat ions The re.
qrirements for admission to rst-year classes are
schools.
MEETING OF WHITE TEACHERS The
director Of kindersartens will meet all Of the
School building on Monday, September 30 at
2;ao pm. The supervising principals of the
white schools Will meet the teachers of their re-
spective divisions in their Office buildings on
Saturday. September Is. at 1880 a m The prin.
cipals of the white high and manual training
schools will meet the teachers of their respective
schools at their school buildings on Saturday
september IS. 1919, as follows: Business Higli
Eastern High School at 3 pm: McKiplev Man
nal Training School at pm. and Western Hisi,
School at 3:3o pm, at the Western High School
MEETING or CoLORED TEACHERS. The
nigh ana normal school principals will meet their
teachers at the respective school buildings on
saturday. September 49, at 10 am The slper.
vis!ng principals will meet the teachers of the
several divisions in their Office buildings on Sat
urday. September 1s at 1890 II m The assfs,.
ant directors of special subjects and departments
will meet their several groups of TEACHERS at II
am, Saturday. September IS, at the NJ Street
NIGHT SCHOOLS. Public night schools viii,
open on Monday night. October 4, 1918. Notice
VIZ 1ssheS apaf IN the ERyPsT FswsPaTeFT + rt,,psrox
efi4, 10, superintendent of Schools