The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1915-06-17
County School Notes.
BY supt. C. C. Fites.

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The eighth grade diplomas will be
ready for distribution in about ten
days. =
"A circular letter was sent out from
this Office last week to all the school
clerks in the county and along with
IL we included a list Of the school
district officers of Bon Homme coun.
ty.
Radack school No. II is will hold
a session the coming year. They are
looking for a good teacher and are
offering good wages to the right par
ty.j George oorlog is the clerk and
his address is Avon.
Permit us to caution the teachers
about attendance at summer school
in lieu of institute attendance. The
state department hoIus that credii
cannot be given unless the teacher
present a record of Satisfactory at,
tendance. whether It be attendance
at institute or summer school.
School boards should be very care.
full about employing teachers whC
are not holders OF valid certificates
In all such cases, IL should be under
stood that the applicant will guaran
tee 20 secure a certificate at the ear
lfest possible. opportunity or give VI
fho .,npfft0n without nnnutinn II
fact, a board is not bound to pay an.
wages to persons who have no Ger
~tlfcate and cannot be made TO do 80
Miss Ragna Vennesland. OF Rud
yard, Montana. writes for a position
in Bon Homme county. She has hat
Normal training and holds a goot
certificate. Among other things that
she says about herself Is that she II
acquainted with country life and vii
do her best to give good satisfaction
10 her patrons IL elected to a posi-
ton. This ls.the spirit that count,
much for rural schools and We sin
cerely hope that she is given a vel
eDme totthe schools of the county,
This week is the election of officer,
in the school districts. We hop" thai
the clerks viii send in the Notice
OF oflcers-elect promptly.
Treasurers-elect should bear in
mind that they are TO Ale a bond an6
oath with the county auditor before
any funds will be turned over t.
them. They should also note that
this bond must be approved by the
local school board before filing IL
with the county auditor. We trust
that they will attend to this prompt
ly.
We have not heard from ouI
young friends on the subject of corr
raising as yet. We hope that none
Of them will overlook this. Use ar
ordinary post card and tell us just
what you are doing in the way Of
raising corn. DO not forget to givt
us your address. We will tell yor
more about the matter leter.
Even though the schools are clos
ed for the year, we do noeN plan I,
take a yacationwith our school note.
Tut will endeavor to furnish some
thing OF interest each week through
out the entire, summer.
II Is indeed gratifying to note the
number Of y teachers who ar,
spending their vacation attending
some good summer school. We note
that a goodly number attending at
Springfield while a few are over a.
Yankton and home are attending al
Chicago on the east and others are
getting new ideas on the Pacific
coast. When these all enter tht
school room in September they will
bring with them an inspiration thai
cannot help but mean much to thu
schools of this county. School board
should keep their eyes on this sort Of
teachers.