Imperial Valley press., 1915-03-23
TEACHERS INSTITUTE
PROGRAM ARRANGED

Final details for the 2-day Teach
ers' Institute meeting to be held
March 26 and 27 were completed to-
day by A. P. Shibley, county superin-
tendent of schools. Speakers of un-
usual ability have been secured and
the meeting probably will be one of
the most successful that has been
held in the history of the county.
Section Meetings.
High School section; Principal W.
T. Randall, chairman.
Friday, 10:30 a. m.-Address, DR..
Winship. Round table discussions.
Friday, 2:25 p. m.-Address, "What
the University Expects of the High
School DR.. Hunt.
Grammar Grade section; Principal
l.. r. Langworthy, chairman.
Friday, 1920 a. m., address, "Read-
ing in the Public Schools" Miss KEEP
pie.
Friday, 2:25 p. m.-Round table
discussions.
Primary section.
Friday, 1890 a. m.-Meets with
Grammar Grade section
Friday, 2:25 p. m.-Round table, led
by Miss keppie.
Speakers.
DR.. \. f. Winship. editor of Journal
of Education. Boston. DIR. Winship
travels and lectures in every part of
the United States each year. He
knows fully of educational conditions
in more purely local communities than
any other one man of our country.
He is a man of national prominence
in the educational field
DR.. Rockwell d. Hunt, head of the
Department of Economics and Soci-
ology of the University of Southern
California. Dir. Hunt is big man
in the educational field. He is beyond
doubt the highest authority on the
history of California and is the au-
thor of The Genesis Of California's
First Constitution" and California
the Golden"
Miss Elizabeth F. Keppic, head of
the Department of Reading of the
Los Angeles State Normal School. She
is doing much for the cause Of read
ing in our schools and is pre-eminent-
" the best authority in Southern Cal
ifornia on THE Progressive Road TO
Reading" the recently adopted meth
cd in our county. All elementary
teachers and prospective teachers
should hear her.
Mrs. Mary Dexter Henshal, state
school library organizer. Mrs. Hen
shal has been Il prominent county su-
perintendent of schools of California
and has had much experience in the
kind of work she is now doing.
Professor {. s. Williams. teacher
of Spanish and Latin in the Imperial
Valley Union High School. Mr.. Vii.
liams is n scholarly gentleman and
has travelled widely in the Spanish
speaking countries. He is an un-
usually strong instructor and speak
er.
Friends of Education: You are cor
diallv invited to attend the Imper-
ial County Teachers Institute 10 be
held in Central Union Ftich School
building, FL Centre, on Friday and
Saturday. March 26 and 27-particu-
larly the Friday evenin~ meeting.
Most Cordially
A. p. SHJBLFY.
County Sunerintendent of Schools.
Lunch will be served in the High
School cafeteria durino the noon hour
each day. Twenty five cents pays
the bill each day
There has been appointed a commit
tee on accommodation of which com
mittee Miss Florerce Havler is
chairman. If YOU wish to make ar
rangements before your arrival ad-
dress her in care of {. L. II. S. Fl
Centre.
Tho principals of the HIGH schools
and the city schools are asked to meet
at some convenient timr during tho
"ncp hour Friday with Princinal +. I. .
P'ttenom to discuss the advisability
of organizing a schoolmaster's club.