The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-09-19
THIRTEEN THOUSAND
CHILDREN enroll
This Number Is IN Oahu Alcno
General Increases Expected
" In Other Islands

| .. - $50. o.. IS. iatH'
More than thirteen thousand chill.
dren enrolled in the public schools Of
Oahu this week. No reports have come
from Hawaii, Maui or Kauai, but Il is
believed the enrolment in all the
Islands will be considerably higher
than last year. The department Of edu-
cation is confident that the old din
Guilty of !congestion will not be ehcoun-
tered this term except, perhaps, in one
or two isolated cAses, and that sufficient
room is available for all the pupils.
The shortage in desks and seats, rath.
e. seriOns in some instances in this
Lsla md, il but temporary, due 20 the
nonarriv6l Of cargoes from the main
land! II Is said enough desks have
been ordered to meet all demands, and
they are expected to arrive within a
week or two. .. -.s. D.. sta +
Overiow TO Central Grammar
IL IL true that several--in fnct,
many---schools in Honolulu are filed TO
capacity and have had to turn away
prospective pupils. The Overfiows gen
orally have been directed TO Central
Grammar. a,.s EEa E.
/ There is no need for children TO
wander through the streefs or for their
parents to complain tina, the schools
have no room for them this term said
Inspector Raymond yesterday. eff the
child is turned away from one school
and the parent does not know where TO
send him, they should communicate
With the department. think we will
be able to place every youngster,
In ~ g..
rolled in twenty eight Of the thirty.six
public schools Of Oahu. Reports have
not been received from eight institu.
tons. and the attendance at these is
expected TO raise the number to $500.
Kaiulani, at Palama, has the lofgest
registration Of any individual institu-
tinn. 1898 being enrolled there. Cen
trial Grammar has an enrolment OF 1877,
and this school continues to grow daily,
as the overflow from other districts are
cent TO IL.
Enrolment by Schools
AT Liliuokaiani there Is need Of ut
least twenty-five more seats, while Gen.
trail Grammar needs eleven more desks
for its iirst-grade students Enrolment
in Oahu schools has been reported as
Follows: -
Mckinley - Total, 445; freshman
lass, POS. .".' zaTs8
Normal-Total, 32I; eighth grade, 90.
tiliunkalani - Total, $50; eighth
grade, IA. - ~, ,@HE tTt n
Waikiki-Total, 1853; no eighth grade.
Moiliili-Total, $50; eighth grade, n.
Nanoa--Total, l72; no eighth grade.
Kaahumanu- Total, 1888; eighth
grade, ~. ''s g.. .. .. : - 'G2'
Pehukaina--Total, 514; no eighth
grnde. w.. ..'tgEsf0-..y. ~, .
Central Grammar Total, 1857; eighth
grade, "a. II.
Pauoa-Total, lss; no eighth grade.
Macnae - Total, III; no eighth
grade. -
RoyaI-Total, 99s; eighth grade. SO.
Keuluwela-Total, s5S; no eighth
grade. ~. .... =.
Kaiulani-Tota 1903; eighth grade,
Kalihi-kai- Total, PSI; no eighth
grade. 1870.
Kafihi. waena Total, GET; eighth
grade, 81. .g,.. 49,. "
Kslihi uka-Total, 81; no eighth
Ncanaiua - Total, 81; no eighth
grade. s. III.
Watsrtownt- Total, 90; no eighth
Aiea-R Report not yet submitted.
Pearl city-TotaI, 1877; no eighth
waipahu-rotal, 4sS; eighth grade,
rEwa--Total. 51l; eighth grade. o. q.
Waianae = Total, Els; no eighth
trade. A
:. Wgahnawa = Total, issf no eighth
grade. <."s# =.
Leilcbua- Total 1903; eighth grade, o.
Mokuleia-Report not yet submitted.
Wuialua-- Report not yet submitted.
kawailoa - Total, l26; no eighth
grade. o.. -, / ,.
Kahuku--Report not yet submitted.
Hauulo-Total, 49,. no eighth grade.
Knneohc - Total 1856; no eighth
Grade. ,,...a -, =. sa
Waiaanapalo- Total, Is; mo ,ighth
pade,
Following is the enrolment in the
qarst Gyaaes of the schools which have
ep0rth1; .1,3.. .,Fs 80
Normal, 20: Iiliuokslsni, ITO; Wal.
tilSi, 49, Moiliili, 81; Man0a, 81; Ra-
ShimaR0, lob; Pohukaina, l54, Central
Grammar. 273; Pauoa, So; Maemae. 43;
RIVAL 2eO; Khululyela, all; Kaiulan,,
i34S, KAlihir kai, lls; Kalihi y-aena,
l23; Kalihihka,5 20j Moanalua. 81.
y Waterfowl, "a; WahiAWa 80; I,eile,
lua, IS; Haunla, IS; Kaneohe. a5; Wal
lanalo, 81; Waiamea, %; Kawailoa,
50. Is, ~ -.
The enrolment in the eighth grade is
0l9. az q ElTqFJ1' yrt f+gE.