The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1915-08-28
Public Schools to
Open September 13
New Teachers Coming to Maui Board
Considers Pensions New Style of
Grading for High School.


vising principal of Maui county, the
board of school commissioners. at its
meeting on Monday revised the list
of teachers appointed at the spring
meeting. and filled a number of yacan.
cies that have occurred since that
time. The board also appointed Jas.
c. Davis as supervising principal COR
Oahu, to succeed Mrs. Mary Gum.
resigned. Mr.. Davis's place as head of
the Royal school, Honolulu, is taken
by Cyril o. Smith, of Kauai
number of new names appear on
the list of Maui teachers for next term.
Among these is that of Herbert A.
Wade, as principal of the Haiku
school. Mr.. Wade was principal of
the Paauilo, Hawaii, school, last year.
He takes the place left vacant by the
departure of w. w. Taylor from the
Islands. Mr. Taylor was appointed at
the previous meeting of the board to
the Haiku principalship in place of
T. r. Hinckley, who will be principal
of the Laupahoehoe school.
New Credit System Adopted.
The board adopted a new system
of credits for the high schools of the
territory, 1t provides a minimum of
16 points in the four years course or
points for each year
The matter of teachers pensions,
which goes into effect, under the new
law passed by the last legislature on
July l, next year, was considered at
some length. and Superintendent Kin
ney was authorized to address a cir
cular letter to al the teachers in the
islands, asking them specifically
whether or not they are willing TO
give one half of one percent of their
salaries each half year towards this
fund. Those who answer in the af-
firmative will he placed on the list
of teachers to be benefited by the
pension.
Schools Open on September 13.
The public schools of the territory
open this year on September 13, two
weeks from next Monday A state
ment in Honolulu paper to the ef-
feet that they are to open on next
Wednesday, September 1st, was an
error.
Fifty Mainland Teachers.
In spite of the teachers given certi-
ficates by the summer school a few
weeks ago, it was necessary to engage
about fifty instructors from the main
land. Among these several are assign
ed to Maui. Among these are Miss
Corie Crane, of Santa Ana, California,
who will be one of the teachers at
Spreckelsvilie. At Paia will also be
two malihini teachers, Miss Romi
Swali and Miss Marie Pate, both of
San Jose. Miss Angeline Wood, who
will teach at Puunene, is also a main
land teacher.
Maui Teachers.
The list of teachers for the Maui
schools, as made by the board, is as
follows:
Maui High and Grammar. W. S.
Beeman, Miss NJ. ]. Couch, Miss Mary
II. Cooper, Miss Este,le Roe, Miss
Franc Eaton, Miss Pierson.
Lahainaluna: C. A. Mcdonald, Fred
A. Cloves, j. A. Wilson, G.. w. Sahr,
Samuel Mookini, William Makaena
Charles S. Putnam, Samuel Kapu.
Kahakuloa: w. X. Hoopii.
Honokohau: Solomon X. Pali
Honokohua: Mrs. Catherine Cock
EFT.
Honokowai: Mrs. Rowena X. Hose. |
Puukolii: o. w. Hennig, John Hose. |
~ Kamehameha III: B. o. Wist, Mi |
chael Dusson, Miss Alice Hoapili, Miss |
Annie p. Chung, Miss Tsulan Choy, |
Miss Eva S. Boardman, Mrs. Mary A. |
Lee, Mrs. Rose Mookini Miss Clare
Stevenson, Mrs. Lucy Furtado.
Olowalu: Mrs. Marques.
Khei; j. Patrick Coclett, Mrs. ].
P. Cockett.
Waikapu: Mrs. Zellie Cockett.
WailulIu: Miss Ida Orchard, Mrs.
Kate l.. Mckay, Mrs. A. c. Hill Miss
Lucy Richardson, Miss Edith Keola,
Mrs. Carolyn S. Weight, Mrs. A. V.
Crockett, Miss Juliette Kau.
Waihee: Mrs. Ella L. Austin, Miss
Achoy Ahu, John NJ. Brown, Miss
Edith l.. Dunn.
Kahului Moses Kauhimahu, Miss
Lizzie Kalino.
Spreckelsville: Mrs. L. A. Sabey.
Miss Louisa Hart, Miss Corle Crane,
Miss Anna n, Salladay Mrs. Emily
R. Morgan.
Puunene; Z. A. Brown Miss Mary
ioloholokalani. Mrs. B. Medeiros,
Mrs. S. M. Naples, Mrs, Flora b.
Brown, Miss Lucy Wilcox, Miss Sarah
<alino, Miss Grace Hilmer, Miss Ace
7. Ting, Miss Leilani Weight, Miss
Aneeline Wood.
Keahua: Mrs, Mary L. Simpson,
Hiss Alice West
Fala: ii. NJ. Wells, Miss Lila Wag-
Ter, Mrs. l. L. Stevens, Miss Romie
;wall, Manuel C, Anjo, John Gonsal-
res, Mrs. C. de Lima Andrade. Miss
Malloy. Miss Marie Pate.
Makawao: Frederick w. Hardy,
Hiss Rose z. Crook Miss Elsie Crow
III. Miss Amelia Tam Yau.
KealahOu: ]. Vincent Mrs. ]. Vim
.ent, Miss Rebecca Copp, Miss All
Jung Lau.
Keokea: ID. Kapohakimohewa, Mrs.
I. KapohakimOhewa, Miss Ellen Copp,
drs. Maggie S. Wong.
Ulupalakua: Manuel Cravalho.
Makena: Miss Annoy Ahu
HamakuapOkO Miss Mary e. Flem-
ng, Mrs. Lulu H. Boyum, Mrs. Gossin,